In the will of Moses' son Josiah O. Morrill, Josiah mentions his father Moses and mother Eleanor, his oldest brother Henry F. Morrill and his youngest brother Enoch C. Morrill, as well as his sisters Sarah O. Morrill, Clarissa A. Prentice, Mary Jane Prentice, and Alvira Randlett, and his other brother Moses Morrill. The executor of the estate of Josiah O. Morrill was Col. Daniel M. Gale of Meridith. It is stated that Josiah O. Morrill was never married.

[1]Ann Lisa Pearson, Morrill/Morrell Families Association Newsletter , VII (2), 338.

[2]1850 US Census , Gilmanton NH, p. 114.

[3]New Hampshire, Registrar of Vital Statistics, [New Hampshire] Index to marriages, early to 1900 (Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1975-6).

[4]Date and place derived from 1850 census.

[5]New Hampshire, Registrar of Vital Statistics, [New Hampshire] Index to births, early to 1900 (Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1974).

[6]Cemetery Transcriptions from the NEHGS Manuscript Collections (Electronic database at www.nehgs.org).

[7]N.H. Index to births, electronic library [note 5].

[8]ibid.

[9]N.H. Index to marriages, electronic library [note 3].

[10]N.H. Index to births, electronic library [note 5].

[11]ibid.

[12]County Clerk, Suffolk County Probate (Microfilm of original papers, Massachusetts Archives, Boston), 146: 120.

[13]N.H. Index to births, electronic library [note 5].

[14]ibid.

[15]N.H. Index to marriages, electronic library [note 3].

[16]N.H. Index to births, electronic library [note 5].