Phillip Merrill

Male 1686 - 1741  (55 years)


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  • Name Phillip Merrill 
    Born 1686  Northfield, Delaware, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 18 Apr 1741  , Richmond, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I439  James Henry Martineau
    Last Modified 27 Oct 2015 

    Family Elizabeth Backer,   b. Abt 1700, New York City, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 25 Aug 1724  New York Dutch Reformed Church, Kings, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Last Modified 27 Oct 2015 
    Family ID F170  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1686 - Northfield, Delaware, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Apr 1741 - , Richmond, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Childrens b dates all listed in RDC of Port Richmond,Staten Island, New York, 974.7 B4ne, Vol 4,pp
      31, 37, 40, 44, 46.
      Phillip's Will; p. 373---In the name of God, Amen 18 Apr 1739. I Phillip Merell of Staten Island being in perfect health. I leave to my wife Elizabeth all my estate during her widowhood, I leave to my eldest son Phillip,L25. To my son Nicholas, L25. After my wifes decease, and after payment of debts & funeral charges, i leave all the rest to my children, Philip,Nicholas, Susannah, Catharine, Elizabeth, Mary and Neltie.. I make my wife and my brother, Richard Merell, Executors. W P 18 Apr 1740

  • Sources 
    1. [S87] New York Hist. Society, yr bk 1894, p. 294 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S83] Dutch Reformed Church of New York Mgs., 974.7 Brne., Vol 1. p. 142 (Reliability: 3).
      Elizabeth's surname was listed as Whithead, which is incorrect,as Backer is her correct surname.