Priscilla Merrill was born October 28, 1703 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of Nathan Merrill and Hannah Kent Merrill.[1][2]
She was married December 5, 1722 in Newbury to Henry Knight, the son of Richard Knight and Elizabeth Jaques Knight.[3][2]
Priscilla died about 1745 in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine.[2]
Sources
↑ Massachusetts Town and Vital Records 1620-1988; Newbury Births, Marriages and Deaths; Newbury Births, page 45.
↑ 2.02.12.2 Samuel A.Merrill, 1928:"A Merrill Memorial: An Account of the Descendants of Nathaniel Merrill, an Early Settler of Newbury, Mass."
↑ IMassachusetts Marriages, 1633-1850; Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah. Film #0886202, item 3.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Priscilla by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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