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Phoebe (Odell) Merrill (abt. 1788 - abt. 1862)

Phoebe Merrill formerly Odell
Born about in Cambridge, Washington, New York, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 19 Oct 1802 (to 1862) in Whitestown, Oneida, New York, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 73 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United Statesmap
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Phoebe (Odell) Merrill was a Latter Day Saint pioneer.

Biography

Phoebe was born about 1788 in New York, the daughter of Jonas Odell and Lucy Milda Weaver.[1]

She married at 15 to Samuel Merrill [2] and bore him 12 children.

Phoebe, Samuel and their grandson, Will, departed on June 17, 1847 from Winter Quarters, Nebraska under the leadership of Edward Hunter Capt. 2nd Hundred. The party arrived in the Salt Lake Valley on Sep 29, 1847.[3][4]

She passed away in 1862.[2]

Children

  1. Emily P Merrill (abt.1804-abt.1890)
  2. Justin Jared Merrill (1806-1889)
  3. Lucy Ann (Merrill) Woodman (abt.1808-abt.1884)
  4. Philemon Merrill (1810-1812)
  5. Samuel Bemis Merrill (abt.1812-abt.1891)
  6. Pauline Matilda (Merrill) Colton (1816-abt.1891)
  7. Melissa Ruth Merrill (1818-1831)
  8. Philemon Christopher Merrill (1820-1904)
  9. Daniel Morgan Merrill (1823-)
  10. Albina Mariam (Merrill) Williams (1826-1914)
  11. Ferdinand Daniel Merrill (1830-1894)
  12. Phoebe Lodema (Merrill) Thompson (1832-1909)

Sources

  1. The Church Historian's Press: The First Fifty Years of Relief Society. https://www.churchhistorianspress.org/the-first-fifty-years-of-relief-society/people/phoebe-odell-merrill?letter=M&lang=eng
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Pioneer database 1847-1868. Phoebe Merrill. https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/chd/individual/phoebe-odell-1788?lang=eng&timelineTabs=allTabs
  3. Utah, U.S., Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Records, 1847-1868 https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/46285:62414 at Ancestry.com
  4. Pioneer Immigrants to Utah Territory https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/1349:5423 at Ancestry.com

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