William Morrill and Mary Gordon

Husband

Capt. William Morrill

Born: 26 NOV 1767^[1] at Brentwood, N.H.
Resided: 1810^[2] at Brentwood, N.H.
Died: 22 AUG 1838^[3] at Brentwood, N.H.
Married: 24 DEC 1789^[4] at Brentwood, N.H.
Father: William Morrill
Mother: Lydia Trask
Also m.: (2) Elizabeth Dudley

Wife

Mary Gordon

Born: 20 MAY 1768^[5] at Brentwood, N.H.
Died: 26 MAY 1799^[6] at Brentwood, N.H.

According to the Katherine L. Morrill Manuscript (p. 103), Elizabeth Dudley is a descendent of Gov. Thomas Dudley. According to the Marston Watson book, this makes her a direct descendent of the Royal Plantaget family, Kings of England. All descendents of this family may claim royal ancestry.

Additional information available.^[7]

Children

Nathaniel Morrill1791 – 1791

Born: 23 JUL 1791^[8] · Brentwood, N.H.
Died: 03 NOV 1791^[9]

Dorothy Morrill1794 – 1832

Born: 06 APR 1794^[10] · Brentwood, N.H.
Died: 30 JUL 1832 · Brentwood, N.H.
Married: Samuel Dudley — m. in Epping, N.H., 23 July 1817^[11]
Samuel b. in Brentwood, N.H., 02 December 1789; d. in Brentwood, N.H., 03 July 1839.

Zebedee Morrill1796 – 1854

Born: 10 JUL 1796^[12] · Brentwood, N.H.
Died: 18 OCT 1854^[13] · Gilford, N.H.
Married: Lucy Potter family page →

Mary Gordon Morrill1798 – 1862

Born: 25 APR 1798^[14] · Brentwood, N.H.
Died: 04 OCT 1862^[15]
Married: John Fifield — m. 14 November 1826^[16]
John b. in Kingston, N.H., 27 May 1799^[17]; d. 03 February 1882^[18]; m. (2) November 1862^[19] to Joanna Hill.

New Hampshire, Registrar of Vital Statistics, [New Hampshire] Index to births, early to 1900 (Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1974).
1810 US Census, Brentwood NH, p. 353. “William Jr.” Eight children, four boys and four girls.
Mrs. Charles Carpenter Goss, Colonial Gravestone Inscriptions in the State of New Hampshire (1942 reprint, Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1974), 26.
New Hampshire, Registrar of Vital Statistics, [New Hampshire] Index to marriages, early to 1900 (Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1975-6).
New Hampshire, Registrar of Vital Statistics, [New Hampshire] Index to births, early to 1900 (Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1974).
Mrs. Charles Carpenter Goss, Colonial Gravestone Inscriptions in the State of New Hampshire (1942 reprint, Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1974), 26.
Capt. William Morrill derives his title from having been captain of a militia company.
New Hampshire, Registrar of Vital Statistics, [New Hampshire] Index to births, early to 1900 (Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1974).
New Hampshire, Registrar of Vital Statistics, [New Hampshire] Index to births, early to 1900 (Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1974).
New Hampshire, Registrar of Vital Statistics, [New Hampshire] Index to births, early to 1900 (Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1974). “Dolly”
New Hampshire Genealogical Society, New Hampshire Genealogical Record (Dover, N. H. : George W. Tibbetts, 1903-04), 3: 113.
New Hampshire, Registrar of Vital Statistics, [New Hampshire] Index to births, early to 1900 (Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1974).
John M. Cox, Vital Records of Gilford, New Hampshire (Concord NH: Typewritten manuscript at the New Hampshire Historical Society, 1938).
New Hampshire, Registrar of Vital Statistics, [New Hampshire] Index to births, early to 1900 (Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1974).
Katharine L. Morrill, Morrill Genealogies (Handwritten manuscript, 1903, New Hampshire Historical Society, Concord NH), 104.
Katharine L. Morrill, Morrill Genealogies (Handwritten manuscript, 1903, New Hampshire Historical Society, Concord NH), 104.
Katharine L. Morrill, Morrill Genealogies (Handwritten manuscript, 1903, New Hampshire Historical Society, Concord NH), 104.
Katharine L. Morrill, Morrill Genealogies (Handwritten manuscript, 1903, New Hampshire Historical Society, Concord NH), 104.
Katharine L. Morrill, Morrill Genealogies (Handwritten manuscript, 1903, New Hampshire Historical Society, Concord NH), 104.