Benjamin Merrill

Benjamin Merrill

Male 1731 - 1771  (40 years)


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  • Name Benjamin Merrill 
    Birth 1731  Hopewell, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 19 Jun 1771  Hillsborough, Rowan County, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Benjamin was hanged for treason by the British at Hillsborough Courthouse (NC) June 19, 1771 for his participation in the Regulator Movement against corrupt Royal officials in Rowan and Orange Counties, NC.
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    Person ID I279  SimCom
    Last Modified 16 May 2003 

    Father William Merrill, Jr.,   b. Abt 1680, New Jersey, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Penelope Stout,   b. 20 May 1700, Hopewell, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jul 1776, Hopewell, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 1729 
    Family ID F183  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jemima Smith,   b. Abt 1729   d. Feb 1803, Rowan County, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Family ID F186  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 May 2003