flag female ancestor  Ruth  MERRILL

  (b. 3 October 1756 Hampton, New Hampshire, New England   d. 22 October 1848 Epsom, New Hampshire, USA )  

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Ruth MERRILL was born 3 October 1756 in Hampton, New Hampshire, New England

Ruth MERRILL was the child of Nathaniel MORRILL (MERRILL)   and   Elizabeth FRENCH and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Benjamin MERRILL (MORRILL) and Ruth ALLEN (maternal)  Timothy FRENCH and Mary HARRIMAN

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Ruth  married  Daniel PHILBRICK 11 February 1779 in Deerfield, Crown Colony of New Hampshire .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Daniel PHILBRICK  was born 4 September 1753 in Hampton, New Hampshire, USA (Hampton Beach).  Daniel died 18 April 1835 in Epsom, New Hampshire, USA.  Daniel was the child of Daniel PHILBRICK and Margaret AYERS.

Ruth MERRILL died 22 October 1848 in Epsom, New Hampshire, USA.
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Ruth MERRILL married flag male ancestor Daniel PHILBRICK-- Date: 11 February 1779 Place: Deerfield, Crown Colony of New Hampshire
Daniel PHILBRICK was the child of Daniel PHILBRICK and Margaret AYERS




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birth1756 Birth
3 October 1756
Hampton, New Hampshire, New England
marriage1779 Marriage / Partner
Ruth MERRILL and Daniel PHILBRICK 11 February 1779, Deerfield, New Hampshire, USA (Center, South) (Deerfield Parade)

She was 22 years old.
1785 Birth of Child
Abigail PHILBRICK was born 3 January 1785, Epsom, New Hampshire, USA

Ruth was 28 years old.
NewsThe War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.
1835 Death of Spouse/Partner
Daniel PHILBRICK died 18 April 1835, Epsom, New Hampshire, USA
NewsFrom the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
death1848 Death
22 October 1848
Epsom, New Hampshire, USA

She died at the age of 92.
Added: 6/6/2016 9:48:20 AM - Updated: 1/8/2023 1:01:14 PM
Did You Know?New Hampshire was named by Captain John Mason after Hampshire, England. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1686 - New England
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New Hampshire, New England
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of New Hampshire
June 21, 1788 - New Hampshire becomes 9th U.S. state

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