hmtl5 Allen Merrill b. 13 Aug 1772 Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut d. 28 Mar 1847 Aurelious, Cayuga County, New York: Gage and Shook Families
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Allen Merrill

Male 1772 - 1847  (74 years)


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  • Name Allen Merrill 
    Born 13 Aug 1772  Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 28 Mar 1847  Aurelious, Cayuga County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Buried Maple Grove Cemetery, Worcester, Otsego County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I510  Gage and Shook Families
    Last Modified 4 Nov 2022 

    Father Nathaniel Merrill,   b. 7 Feb 1742, Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1820  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Hannah Belden,   b. 5 Apr 1744,   d. 25 Mar 1809  (Age 64 years) 
    Family ID F134  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Tamma Smith,   b. Nov 1780, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1848, Freedom, Cattaraugus County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Last Modified 3 Nov 2022 
    Family ID F213  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Aug 1772 - Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Mar 1847 - Aurelious, Cayuga County, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Maple Grove Cemetery, Worcester, Otsego County, New York Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Note on Find a Grave:
      He was the son of Nathaniel Merrill & his wife Hannah Belden

      His wife was Tamma Smith(1780-1848), daughter of Simeon Smith & his wife Eliza Wheeler. She is buried in Elton Cemetery, Town of Freedom, Cattaraugus County, NY

      Allen Merrill was a Blacksmith & died following a kick that he received while he was shoeing a horse. He was buried in Waterloo, as this is where 2 of his children lived. A notice in the Waterloo paper on 4/7/1847 reads:
      " Died at Aurelius on the 27th instant, Mr Allen Merrill in his 74th year". In the Merrill Memorial is given as 3/28/1847.

      Nine of his grandson's served in the Union Army during the Civil War, three dying in battle.

      Allen Merrill & his wife Tamma Smith's Children were:
      1. Amanda Merrill(1800-)married Leonard Smith
      2. Lyman Burton Merrill(1803-)married Content Langworthy
      3. Allen Merrill, Jr(1805-)Lorinda Brown
      4. Minerva Merrill(1808-1887)married Dennis Dye
      5. Smith Merrill(1810-1894)
      6. Esther Merrill(
      7. William O Merrill(1812-1867)married Calista Loomis/Marian Stutson
      8. Caroline Merrill(1814-1850)married Charles Sentell
      9. Mason Fitch Merrill(1817-1848)married Harriet/Juliet Pardee
      10. Mariah Merrill(1822-1843)
      11. John Wallace Merrill(1824-1907)married Livona C Brown

      Sources:
      1. A Merrill Memorial by Samuel Merrill
      2. Horton Clopton Root Ancestors & Descendants [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S68] Merrill Memorial, Samuel Merrill, (Self published, 1928).

    2. [S8] Find a Grave.


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