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John
MERRILL
Born
abt. 1635
,
England
Died
July 18, 1712
,
Hartford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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John was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1638.
John, Born 1635, died July 18, 1712: freeman in 1658; deacon; went to Hartford, Connecticut; married Sarah Watson; ten children.
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Recorded occupation: Deacon, Minister
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John MERRILL married 
Sarah WATSON
Marriage date: 23 September 1663
Marriage place: Hartford, Connecticut Colony
Source: findagrave.com
Sarah WATSONMarriage date: 23 September 1663
Marriage place: Hartford, Connecticut Colony
Source: findagrave.com
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Deacon John Merrill and Sarah Watson [The daughter of John & Margaret (Smith) Watson] married
September 23, 1663 in Hartford, Connecticut
They later had 10 children
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1663 Marriage / PartnerJohn MERRILL and Sarah WATSON 23 September 1663, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Death — 1712July 18, 1712
Hartford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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