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HusbandJedediah Morrell

Born
1763[1]atNorth Berwick, Maine
Died
8 NOV 1821[2]atWindham, Maine
FatherJacob Morrell
MotherElizabeth Houston
Married
1782

WifeJoanna Beal

Died
1 JUN 1832atLewiston, Maine
Father
Mother

CHILDREN
NameStephen Morrell
Born
3 SEP 1787atLewiston, Maine
Died
12 MAY 1841[3]atOak Bay, New Brunswick, Canada
MarriedLucinda Hitchings

NameJedediah Morrell
Born
7 AUG 1791[4]atLewiston, Maine
Died
27 JUL 1850[5]atMaine
Married3 August 1811[6] to Lydia Briggs. Lydia Briggs was b. in Dighton, Mass., 31 May 1790[7]; d. in Maine, 17 November 1868[8]


FOOTNOTES

[1]Date inferred from age at death.

[2]Boston Daily Advertiser (Boston, MA), 22 November 1821, p. 2. "In attempting to cross a small bridge about a mile from Gray Corner, he fell from his horse; at the same time a loaded team was passing the bridge, and one of the wheels struck his head--which, together with the fall from the horse, terminated his existence.

[3]Daniel F. Johnson, New Brunswick Newspaper Vital Statistics (Electronic database at http://archives.gnb.ca/). Stephen Morrell was of the firm Morrell and Watts.

[4]NEHGS Register , 126: 275.

[5]Joseph Crook Anderson, Maine Families in 1790 (Rockport, ME: Picton Press, 1988).

[6]NEHGS Register , 126: 275.

[7]ibid., 126: 275.

[8]ibid., 126: 275.


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