Robert Morrill and Apphia Osgood

Index

Husband

Robert Morrill

Born

29 DEC 1753[1]

Salisbury, Mass.

Died

3 MAR 1809[2]

Salisbury, Mass.

Will

14 NOV 1808, proved 9 June 1809[3]

Father

Elijah Morrill

Mother

Anne Hoyt

Married

7 NOV 1780[4]

Salisbury, Mass.

Other spouses

(2) in Salisbury, Mass., 23 September 1805[5] to Dorothy Merrill. Dorothy Merrill was b. in Salisbury, Mass., 29 September 1766[6]; d. in Salisbury, Mass., 25 January 1832[7]

Wife	Apphia Osgood

Born

18 NOV 1757[8]

Salisbury, Mass.

Died

18 OCT 1790[9]

Salisbury, Mass.

Father

Mother

Robert Morrill was a Private in Capt. Jonathan Evans's company, Col. James Frye's regiment, in 1775, and fought in the battle of Bunker Hill. [10]

CHILDREN

Name	Elijah Morrill

Born

14 MAR 1781[11]

Salisbury, Mass.

Died

3 APR 1788[12]

Salisbury, Mass.

Name	Benjamin Morrill

Born

2 JUN 1783[13]

Salisbury, Mass.

Died

19 OCT 1869[14]

Salisbury, Mass.

Married

(1) Sally Johnson Currier
(2) Miriam Pecker

Name	Robert Morrill

Born

20 JUN 1785[15]

Salisbury, Mass.

Died

6 APR 1788[16]

Salisbury, Mass.

Name	Elijah Morrill

Born

1788[17]

Salisbury, Mass.

Died

3 MAY 1816[18]

Salisbury, Mass.

FOOTNOTES

[1]David W. Hoyt, Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts (Providence, R.I: Snow & Farnham, 1897), 780.

[2][Anonymous], Vital Records of Salisbury, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 (Topsfield, MA: Topsfield Historical Society, 1915).

[3]Katharine L. Morrill, Morrill Genealogies (Handwritten manuscript, 1903, New Hampshire Historical Society, Concord NH), 76.

[4]Salisbury VR (published) [note 2].

[5]ibid.

[6]ibid., 154. "Dolle"

[7]ibid., 592.

[8]ibid., 182. "Affie"

[9]ibid.

[10]Secretary of the Commonwealth, Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the War of the Revolution , 11: 57.

[11]Salisbury VR (published) [note 2], 166.

[12]ibid.

[13]ibid., 164.

[14]Joan Baptiste, Tombstone Inscriptions of Salisbury Point Cemetery, Amesbury MA (E-mail message to author, 19 May 2003).

[15]Salisbury VR (published) [note 2], 174.

[16]ibid.

[17]Date estimated from age at death.

[18]Salisbury VR (published) [note 2], 592.