Benjamin MERRILL JR 
Benjamin was born in 1731 in Of Hopewell, Mercer, Nj. Benjamin's father was William MERRILL JR and his mother was Penelope (Jewell) (Merrill)(Heria) STOUT. He had two brothers and three sisters, named Thomas, William, Penelope, Rachel and Anne. He died at the age of 40 on June 19th, 1771 in Hillsborough, Orange, Nc. He was buried in Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina.General Notes
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‌Benjamin and Jemima were married in a religious ceremony on December 11th, 1750 in , Mercer, New Jersey. They had seven sons and eight daughters, named Samuel, John, William, Andrew, Charles, Elijah, Jonathan, Nancy, Anna, Penelope, Anna, Nancy, Ellen, Ellien and Penelope.
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Children
Samuel MERRELL
Samuel was born about 1748 in Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey. He died in 1803 in , Rowan, North Carolina.
John MERRELL
John was born on July 24th, 1750 in Jersey Settlement, Rowan, Nc. He died at the age of 88 on October 26th, 1838 in , Monroe, Ms.
William MERRELL
William was born in 1753 in Jersey Settlement, Rowan, Nc. He died at the age of 50 on July 28th, 1803 in Rowan Co, Nc.
Nancy MERRILL
Nancy was born in 1756 in Jersey Settlemen, Rowan, Nc. She died at the age of 81 on June 28th, 1837 in , Randolph Co., Nc. She was buried in , Randolph, Nc.
Andrew MERRELL
Andrew was born on May 8th, 1757 in Jersey Settlement, Rowan, Nc. He died at the age of 78 on May 29th, 1835.
Penelope MERRELL
Penelope was born in 1759 in Jersey Settlement, Rowan, Nc. She died at the age of 71 in 1830 in , Buncombe, Nc. She was buried in Buncombe Co., , North Carolina.
Charles MERRELL
Charles was born in November 1761 in Jersey Settlement, Rowan, Nc. He died at the age of 61 in 1822 in , Pendleton, Sc.
Elijah MERRELL
Elijah was born in 1763 in Jersey Settlement, Rowan, Nc. He died at the age of 27 in 1790.
Jonathan MERRELL
Jonathan was born in 1765 in Jersey Settlement, Rowan, Nc. He died at the age of 60 in 1825 in , Lauderdale, Ala.
Nancy MERRELL
Nancy was born in 1767 in .., Rowan, North Carolina. She died at the age of 61 in 1828 in .., Howard, Missouri.
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