MERRILLS FAMILY GENEALOGY
Steuben
County, N.Y.
1850 N.Y. Census Campbell Township Meads Creek Road
The Clark Merrills Family resided along the Meads Creek Road in Campbell Township, north of Hopper’s Bridge and south of the Schuyler County line.
Clark Merrills age
46 born Vermont (born
1802 and died 1877)
Sally Merrills age
38 born Massachusetts (born
1812 and died 1885)
* 1. Levi age
15 born New York
2. John age 8 “ “ “
3. Obed(iah) age 6 “ “ “
4. Stephen age 3 “ “ “
Clark and Sally Dyre Merrills are buried in the Chrisjohn Cemetery along Meads Creek Road in the Town of Orange, Schuyler County, N.Y.
Sally Dyer Merrills was the daughter of John and Sybil Weaver Dyer.
1870 N.Y. Census Rathbone Steuben County
*Levi Merrills age
34 born
New York
Diantha Merrills age
33 born
New York
1. Lorenzo age 5 born New York
1880 N.Y. Census Addison Steuben County
*Levi Merrills age
44 born
New York
Diantha Merrills age
42 born
New York
1. Lorenzo. age 15 born New York
1920 N.Y. Census Addison Steuben County
Lorenzo Merrill(s) age
54
Elizabeth Merrill(s) age 49 (daughter
of James M. and Mary Jane __ Andrus)
1. Levi Merrill(s) age
30
2. Clarence age
24 (wife Ethel age 22, daughter Martha
age 1)
3. Carl age
14 (he later marries and has 3 sons and
a daughter)
1930 N.Y. Census Painted Post Steuben County
Levi Merrill(s) age
40
Anna Merrill(s) age
30
1. Hazel Merrill(s) age
14
2. Florence age
12
3. Levi age 5
4. Donald age 2
Coopers Plains Cemetery Coopers Plains, N.Y. Steuben County
Merrills:
Archie D. Merrill 1884-1932
Carl F. Merrill 1906-1970
Diantha Merrill 1837-1890
Eglantine Merrill 1912-1955
Elizabeth Andrus Merrill 1871-1955
Lorenzo Merrill 1864-1942
Martha Merrill 1845-1931
Obed Merrill 1844-1920
Notes:
Elizabeth Andrus Merrill was the granddaughter of James Henderson Andrus and his wife Hester Mariah van Patten Andrus of Addison, N.Y. James Henderson Andrus born 1814 and died 1903 was the son of Charles and Lucinda Davis Andrus. Lucinda Davis Andrus was a full blood Mohawk Indian.
Clark Merrills born 1802 in Vermont was probably the son of Levi Merrills of 1800 Vermont or John Merrills of 1800 Vermont. Both names, Levi and John, have been preserved in this branch of the family.
Various spellings of the Merrill name include:
Merrills
Merrils
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