Abraham R Merrell

Brief Life History of Abraham R

When Abraham R Merrell was born about 1788, in Staten Island, New York City, New York, United States, his father, Richard L Merrill, was 24 and his mother, Martha Hooper, was 26. He married Elizabeth Martineau on 14 January 1810, in Staten Island, New York City, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Northfield, Richmond, New York, United States in 1850. He died on 26 June 1854, in Staten Island, New York City, New York, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in New Springville, Richmond, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

Abraham R Merrell
1788–1854
Elizabeth Martineau
1788–1846
Marriage: 14 January 1810
Mahala Merrill
1810–
Merrill
1812–1817
Jonathan Merrill
1813–1828
Martha Ellen Merrill
1821–1842

Sources (4)

  • Abraham Merril, "New York, Marriages, 1686-1980"
  • Abraham R Merrell, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Abraham Merril in entry for Mahala Merril, "New York, Births and Christenings, 1640-1962"

World Events (7)

1787 · The Making of the U.S. Constitution.

The Philadelphia Convention was intended to be the first meeting to establish the first system of government under the Articles of Confederation. From this Convention, the Constitution of the United States was made and then put into place making it one of the major events in all American History.

1797 · Albany is Named Capital of New York

Albany became the capital of New York in 1797. Albany is the oldest continuous settlement of the original 13 colonies.

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Merrill .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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