Individual Details
Samuel Morrill
(29 Jan 1742 - 29 Apr 1825)
Events
| Birth | 29 Jan 1742 | South Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire |  | ||
| Marriage | 28 Oct 1773 | Loudon, Merrimack, New Hampshire - Sarah "Sally" Blunt | | ||
| Residence | 2 Aug 1790 | Loudon, Rockingham, New Hampshire | | ||
| Residence | 1801 | Danville, Caledonia, Vermont | | ||
| Residence | Abt 1811 | Danville, Caledonia, Vermont | | ||
| Probate | 1825 | Caledonia County, Vermont |  | | |
| Death | 29 Apr 1825 | Danville, Vermont | | ||
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Families
| Spouse | Sarah "Sally" Blunt (1748 - 1813) |
| Child | William Morrill (1767 - ) |
| Child | Ephraim Morrill (1768 - 1813) |
| Child | Jacob Morrill (1771 - 1842) |
| Child | Samuel Morrill (1773 - 1831) |
| Child | Sarah Morrill (1775 - 1803) |
| Child | Martha Morrill (1777 - ) |
| Child | James Morrill (1777 - 1842) |
| Child | Hannah Morrill (1780 - 1828) |
| Child | John Morrill (1783 - 1857) |
| Child | Lydia Morrill (1787 - 1814) |
| Father | Paul Morrill ( - ) |
| Mother | Martha Worthen (1721 - ) |
| Sibling | John Morrill (1759 - 1849) |
| Sibling | Nathaniel Morrill (1761 - 1832) |
| Sibling | Abigail Morrill (1747 - 1839) |
| Sibling | Paul Morrill (1749 - 1820) |
Notes
Probate
he has a will written in 1811, probate 1825https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/9084/images/007714859_00546?treeid=&personid=&queryId=bb420cf6-9c6f-4a28-aa9f-7196196bb85e&usePUB=true&_phsrc=NCN29295&_phstart=successSource&pId=1160417
In his will written 8 February 1811 (probate 28 April 1825), Samuel Morrill of Danville, Vermont bequeathed to beloved wife Sarah one-third of the real estate and a chamber in the house during her natural life, this to revert to son Samuel after her decease. Eldest son Ephraim Morrill and second son Jacob Morrill each receives five dollars. Son Samuel receives the lands. Son James Morrill receives five dollars. His eldest and youngest daughters (not named), they being the only surviving of his daughters, divide the household goods. Son Samuel was named executor. He then notes he omitted his youngest son John Morrill and bequeaths to him five dollars.1
1 Vermont Probate, Caledonia County, 9:583-584
Property
On 16 June 1788, Samuel Morrill, gentleman of Loudon, New Hampshire, purchased seven cares in Danville, Vermont from Sargent Morrill for payment of £4.10. On 15 September 1795, Samuel was of Loudon when he sold fifty acres in Danville, one half of the north pitch in Danville made to Samuel Morrill, to Uri Babbet for payment of five dollars.1On 26 March 1807, Samuel Morrill, gentleman of Danville, for payment of $875, conveyed to Samuel Morrill, Jr. one-half of the farm and one-half of the buildings which had been deeded to Samuel by Ephraim Magoon. Also on 26 March 1807, for payment of fifty dollars, Samuel conveyed to Jacob Morrill one-third part of an 86-tract from lot number nine.2
Danville deeds – 1:137, 2:228, 4:360, 4:577
Deed books
https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/24899?availability=Family%20History%20Library
1:137
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QHV-X3CK-JS84?i=95&cat=24899
2:228
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QHV-X3CK-J9LK?i=374&cat=24899
4:360
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QHV-N3CK-L9PR-C?i=487&cat=24899
4:577
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QHV-F3CK-L97R-F?i=595&cat=24899
1 Vermont Land Records, Town of Danville, 1:137. 2:228
2 Vermont Land Records, Town of Danville, 4:360, 4:577
Biography
Morrill onlinehttps://morrillonline.com/morrillsamuel-1742-1825/
Endnotes
1. Ancestry.com, Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013).
2. Ancestry.com, New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage Records, 1700-1971 (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2021), New Hampshire Department of Health & Human Services; Concord, NH, USA; New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1700-1969.
3. Ancestry.com, 1790 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Loudon, Rockingham, New Hampshire; Series: M637; Roll: 5; Page: 157; Family History Library Film: 0568145.
4. Ancestry.com, Vermont, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1778-1840 (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999).
5. Ancestry.com, Vermont, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1749-1999 (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015), Probate Records (Caledonia County, Vermont); Author: Vermont. Probate Court (Caledonia District); Probate Place: Caledonia, Vermont.
6. Ancestry.com, Vermont, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1749-1999 (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015), Probate Records (Caledonia County, Vermont); Author: Vermont. Probate Court (Caledonia District); Probate Place: Caledonia, Vermont.
7. Ancestry.com, Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013).