Benjamin
Franklin
Merrill
Born about in Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of William Merrill
and Mary (Hoyt) Merrill
Brother of
John William Merrill, Jackson Merrill, Sarah Merrill, Henry S. Merrill, Jemima (Merrill) Lazure, Jasper R. Merrill, Richard Jefferson Merrill [half], Malinda E. (Merrill) Nutter [half], Rachel (Merrill) Snider [half], James Merrill [half], Malinda J. (Merrill) Williams [half], Ellen Merrill [half], Joanna (Merrill) Murray [half], Martha J. Merrill [half], D. Laverna Merrill [half] and William Merrill [half]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died after
after about age 43
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Jun 2015
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Biography
He was the son of William Merrill and Mary Hoyt. He passed away after 1880.[1]
Sources
Marriage record in Wirt Co. WV Cenus records for Wirt Co. WV
- ↑ A source for this information is needed.
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DY-2RF : 12 April 2016), Franklin Merrill in household of William Merrill, Wirt county, Wirt, Virginia, United States; citing family 305, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHM7-WHN : 30 September 2017), Franklin Merrill in entry for William Merrill, 1860.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6TZ-VQT : 15 July 2017), Benjamin F Merrill, Spring Creek, Wirt, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 156, sheet 176A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1415; FHL microfilm 1,255,415.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Benjamin:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Benjamin:
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~3.12%
s Wix
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch HY3040957 [compare]
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~0.78%
Cathi (Clore) Frost :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch SC7214652 [compare], Ancestry member frost_1
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