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Female Penelope MERRELL Click to view Penelope MERRELL in the family tree

Penelope was born in 1759 in Jersey Settlement, Rowan, Nc.  Penelope's father was Benjamin MERRILL JR and her mother was Jemima SMITH.  Her paternal grandparents were William MERRILL JR and Penelope (Jewell) (Merrill)(Heria) STOUT; her maternal grandparents were Andrew Jr. SMITH and Ann (Anna) MERSHON. She had seven brothers and seven sisters, named Samuel, John, William, Andrew, Charles, Elijah, Jonathan, Nancy, Anna, Anna, Nancy, Ellen, Ellien and Penelope.  She was the seventh oldest of the fifteen children.  She died at the age of 71 in 1830 in , Buncombe, Nc.  She was buried in Buncombe Co., , North Carolina.

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