Moses Morrill and Rebecca Barnes


Index


Husband Lieut. Moses Morrill

Born
28 DEC 1655[1] at Salisbury, Mass.
Died
20 MAY 1731[2] at Salisbury, Mass.
Will 14 MAY 1731, proved 07 June 1731[3]
Father Abraham Morrill
Mother Sarah Clements
Married
ABT 1685 at Salisbury, Mass.
Other spouses (2) in Amesbury, Mass., 25 November 1727[4] to Mary Gove. Mary Gove was b. in Hampton, N.H., 14 April 1666[5]; m. (2) in Hampton, N.H., 1682 to Joseph Sanborn

Wife Rebecca Barnes

Born
1654[6] at Amesbury, Mass.
Died
03 APR 1727[7] at Amesbury, Mass.
Father William Barnes
Mother Rebecca Lord

Additional information available.[8]

CHILDREN


Name Rachel Morrill
Born
12 AUG 1686[9] at Amesbury, Mass.
Married (1) in Amesbury, Mass., 30 January 1728[10] to Thomas Menkins. Thomas Menkins was b. in Salisbury, Mass., 1682
(2) Joseph Quinby

Name William Barnes Morrill
Born
19 MAR 1688[11] at Amesbury, Mass.
Married (1) Lydia Pillsbury

(2) Judith ____

Name Sarah Morrill
Born
30 JAN 1689[12] at Amesbury, Mass.
Died
10 JUL 1748 at Haverhill, Mass.
Married in Amesbury, Mass., 19 November 1712[13] to John Harriman. John Harriman was b. in Haverhill, Mass., 16 June 1688

Hoyt mentions husband Nathaniel Clement. However, I believe Nathaniel Clement married Sarah Merrill, daughter of Nathaniel Merrill.
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Name Hannah Morrill
Born
14 AUG 1692[15] at Amesbury, Mass.
Died
16 APR 1754[16] at Salisbury, Mass.
Married in Amesbury, Mass., 21 December 1714[17] to Abraham Brown. Abraham Brown was b. in Salisbury, Mass., 16 March 1691[18]; d. in South Hampton, N.H., 27 March 1758[19]

Name Ann Morrill
Born
09 OCT 1694[20] at Amesbury, Mass.
Died
04 MAR 1767[21] at Salisbury, Mass.
Married in Amesbury, Mass., 08 November 1723[22] to Ephraim Brown. Ephraim Brown was b. in Salisbury, Mass., 03 September 1680[23]; d. in Salisbury, Mass., 09 March 1752[24]; m. (2) in Salisbury, Mass., 28 November 1701[25] to Lydia Eastman

Name Judith Morrill
Born
20 DEC 1696[26] at Amesbury, Mass.


FOOTNOTES

[1][Anonymous], Vital Records of Salisbury, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 (Name: Topsfield, MA: Topsfield Historical Society, 1915;), 173.
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[2]ibid.
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[3]Katharine L. Morrill, Morrill Genealogies (Name: Handwritten manuscript, 1903, New Hampshire Historical Society, Concord NH;), 21. Mentions wife Mary, grandchild Benjamin Quinby.
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[4][Anonymous], Vital Records of Amesbury, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 (Name: Topsfield, MA: Topsfield Historical Society, 1913;), 426.
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[5]New Hampshire, Registrar of Vital Statistics, [New Hampshire] Index to births, early to 1900 (Name: Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1974;).
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[6]Date inferred from age at death.
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[7][Anonymous], Vital Records of Amesbury, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 (Name: Topsfield, MA: Topsfield Historical Society, 1913;), 568.
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[8]In a document purchased by the author at auction, Moses Morrill grants “a certain piece of Salt Marsh” in Salisbury estimated at six acres to “Abraham Brown and Hannah his new wife.” This refers to Hannah his third daughter and her husband Abraham Brown. The document is signed December 12, 1727 and witnessed by Ephraim Brown and Thomas Waite.
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[9][Anonymous], Vital Records of Salisbury, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 (Name: Topsfield, MA: Topsfield Historical Society, 1915;), 171.
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[10][Anonymous], Vital Records of Amesbury, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 (Name: Topsfield, MA: Topsfield Historical Society, 1913;).
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[11]ibid., 171.
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[12]ibid., 174.
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[13]ibid., 427.
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[14]David W. Hoyt, Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts (Name: Providence, R.I: Snow & Farnham, 1897;), 254.

[15][Anonymous], Vital Records of Amesbury, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 (Name: Topsfield, MA: Topsfield Historical Society, 1913;), 173.
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[16]David W. Hoyt, Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts (Name: Providence, R.I: Snow & Farnham, 1897;), 74.
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[17][Anonymous], Vital Records of Amesbury, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 (Name: Topsfield, MA: Topsfield Historical Society, 1913;), 425.
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[18]David W. Hoyt, Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts (Name: Providence, R.I: Snow & Farnham, 1897;), 74.
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[19]ibid., 74.
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[20][Anonymous], Vital Records of Amesbury, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 (Name: Topsfield, MA: Topsfield Historical Society, 1913;), 172.
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[21]David W. Hoyt, Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts (Name: Providence, R.I: Snow & Farnham, 1897;), 76.
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[22][Anonymous], Vital Records of Amesbury, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 (Name: Topsfield, MA: Topsfield Historical Society, 1913;), 424.
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[23]David W. Hoyt, Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts (Name: Providence, R.I: Snow & Farnham, 1897;), 76.
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[24]ibid., 76.
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[25]NEHGS Register , 7: 314. NEHGS Register, Source Medium: Book
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[26][Anonymous], Vital Records of Amesbury, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 (Name: Topsfield, MA: Topsfield Historical Society, 1913;), 173.
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