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Daniel Merrill

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• • 7th Great-grandfather of Dave Cowens — 10th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 798 
  • Father:
  • Moses Merrill 
  • Mother:
  • Mary -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • 27 Apr 1723 
  • Birth Location:
  • Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 19 Aug 1809 
  • Death Location:
  • Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Elizabeth Clough
  • Marriage Date:
  • 20 Apr 1744 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Rhoda Merrill (Ahnentafel No:399 )

  • Notes: 

  • Although Daniel Merrill is found in the D.A.R. records as Ancestor #A077870, future applicants to the D.A.R. must prove correct service. The reason given is “MUSTER DATED SNOW HILL MA. HE PROB.HAS CS IN SYLVESTER. NH 7-19-84.”

• Additional marriages for Daniel Merrill

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  • Spouse:
  • Anna - - - - - -

• Sources for Daniel Merrill

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A077870.
  • ² Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924, Marriage record for Daniel Merrill and Elizebeth Clough.
  • ³ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Salisbury, Vol. 1, p. 587, Death record for Daniel Merrill.
  • ⁴ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Salisbury, Vol. 1, p. 157, Birth record for daughter Rhoda Merrill.
  • ⁵ French, Rev. William Riley, A History of Turner, Maine, from Its Settlement to 1866, Portland, Maine: Hoyt, Fogg and Donham (1887), 57.
  • ⁶ Merrill, Samuel, A Merrill Memorial: An Account of the Descendants of Nathaniel Merrill, An Early Settler of Newbury, Massachusetts, Cambridge, Massachusetts: n.p. (1928), 198, 264.