Descendants of Elijah Merrill
(None)
Generation No. 2
ELIJAH MERRILL (CAPTAIN BENJAMIN MERRILL and JEMIMAH SMITH) was born 1763 in Jersey Settlement, Rowan County, North Carolina, and died 1790.
Notes for ELIJAH MERRILL:
1790 census shows (Rowan County, NC)
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Name |
#WM > 16 |
# WM <=16 |
#WF |
#Other |
#Slaves |
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Elijah Merrill |
1 |
- |
1 |
- |
3 |
Elijah, the sixth son of Captain Benjamin and Jemima Merrill, was born in 1763. He was married when the 1790 census was taken, but had no children. He got a land grant in 1792 for 640 acres on Garron Creek next to Christian Sears. Most of this land was sold during 1794.