Person Sheet


Name John MERRILL
Birth Bef 13 Mar 1635/1636
Death 18 Jul 1712, Hartford, Hartford, CT
Father Nathaniel MERRILL (<1601-1654)
Mother Susanna (-1672)
Spouses:
1 Sarah WATSON
Birth 1641, Hartford, Hartford, CT
Father John WATSON
Mother Margaret SMITH
Marriage 23 Sep 1663, Hartford, Hartford, CT
Children: Sarah
Nathaniel
John
Abraham
Daniel
Wilterton
Susanna
Abel
Isaac
Jacob
Notes for John MERRILL
An undocumented source gives his birth date as Feb. 16, 1635/6. Was in Hartford, Hartford Co., CT by 1657, and may have been there earlier under the care of Gregory WILTERTON, who willed in Jul. 1674 a large portion of his estate to John. Admitted as freeman May 20, 1658, and worked as a tanner. Removed to West Hartford about 1683 and active in town affairs and a deacon of Second Church.
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