John MERRILL, III

Birth:
14 Apr 1750
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
Death:
21 May 1821
Notes:
                   Family Record - Merrill - In possession of Pauline Crisp.

Birth date, place, marriage date, place, and death date obtained from source
other than Pauline Crisp.

In 1786, John was a delegate to a convention in Falmouth, Maine, to secure a
peaceable separation from Massachusetts.  He supposedly lived in North Yarmouth
but birth certificates on children indicate they lived at Pejepscot Claim (Once
known as Little Gore) about 15 miles north.

1782 a John Mrrill representated the general court of Massachusetts from New
Gloucester
Mary ROYALL
Birth:
7 Apr 1751
North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine
Death:
18 Jan 1828
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Notes:
                   Also known as "Molly the Witch"
Children
Marriage
1
Hannah MERRILL
Birth:
5 Nov 1775
Little Gore, Androscoggin, Maine
Death:
1861
Samuel NUTING 
Marr:
Abt 16 Dec 1797
New Gloucester, Cumberland, Ma 
Notes:
                   Family record in possession of Pauline Crisp
2
Charles R MERRILL
Birth:
14 Sep 1777
Little Gore, Androscoggin, Maine
Death:
1 Jul 1856
Eunice RAYNES 
Marr:
Abt 26 Jun 1802
New Gloucester, Cumberland, Ma 
Notes:
                   Family Record - Merrill - In possession of Pauline Crisp.
Marriage to Eunice Raynes performed by R. Low Esquire.

Other information researched by Joseph H. Rail indicates birthplace was New
Gloucester, Cumberland County, Maine and marriage date was 29 Sep 1802 rather
than 28 Sep 1799. Also says "also lived in Minot, Maine."
Also has Roxanna (Roseanna) as 10 Dec 1804 instead of 10 Sep 1804, and does not
show daughter Diana. Discrepancy also shows son Charles as being born 1811
rather than 1810.
Marriage bon in New Gloucester, Maine
says he is of Pejepscot, Maine
1830 census Bangor, Penobscot, Maine
1840 census Bangor, Penobscot, Maine
1850 census Bangor, Penobscot, Maine listed as a stone cutter
3
Anna MERRILL
Birth:
29 Oct 1779
Death:
Notes:
                   Family Record - Merrill - In possession of Pauline Crisp.
4
Jeremiah MERRILL
Birth:
29 Mar 1782
Death:
Notes:
                   Family Record - Merrill - In possession of Pauline Crisp.
5
Polly MERRILL
Birth:
19 Jan 1785
Death:
Notes:
                   Family Record - Merrill - In possession of Pauline Crisp.
6
Kesiah MERRILL
Birth:
6 Jun 1788
Death:
30 Nov 1799
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Family Record - Merrill - In posession of Pauline Crisp for birth date.
Don't know if name is male or female.
Different source (?) First name may also be spelled KEZIAH. Death date.
7
Joanna MERRILL
Birth:
1 Sep 1793
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Family Record - Merrill - In possession of Pauline Crisp.

Different source (?) Shows birth date as 7 Sep 1793.
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John Merrill, III - Mary Royall

John Merrill, III was born at Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts 14 Apr 1750. His parents were John Merrill and Anne Ordway.

He married Mary Royall . Mary Royall was born at North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine 7 Apr 1751 .

They were the parents of 7 children:
Hannah Merrill born 5 Nov 1775.
Charles R Merrill born 14 Sep 1777.
Anna Merrill born 29 Oct 1779.
Jeremiah Merrill born 29 Mar 1782.
Polly Merrill born 19 Jan 1785.
Kesiah Merrill born 6 Jun 1788.
Joanna Merrill born 1 Sep 1793.

John Merrill, III died 21 May 1821 .

Mary Royall died 18 Jan 1828 .