Abel Merrill & Eliza Cooley
Abel
and
Eliza
were married in a religious ceremony about 1818 in
Wayne County,MS
. They had three sons and eight daughters, named
William
,
Green Berry
,
Nelson Cooley
,
Nancy
,
Lavisia Vicey
,
Mary Elizabeth
,
Martha
,
Eliza Jane
,
Susan
,
Temperance
and
Keziah
.
Personal Details
Abel Merrill
Abel was born in 1793 in
Pendleton County,SC
. He died at the age of 73 in 1866 in
Jasper County,MS
.
Eliza Cooley
Eliza was born in 1804 in
South Carolina
. She died at the age of 69 in 1873 in
Jasper County,MS
.
Children
Nancy Merrill
Nancy was born on June 7th, 1820 in
Wayne County,MS
. She died at the age of 49 in August 1869 in
Bay Springs,Jasper County,MS
. She was buried in
Pleasant Grove Cemetery,Jasper County,MS
.
William Merrill
William was born in 1822. He died at the age of 61 on July 18th, 1883 in
Jasper County,MS
. He was buried in
Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery,Jasper County,MS
.
Lavisia Vicey Merrill
Lavisia Vicey was born on December 27th, 1824. She died at the age of 84 on September 8th, 1909. She was buried in
Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery,Jasper County,MS
.
Mary Elizabeth Merrell
Mary Elizabeth was born in 1826 in
South Carolina
. She died at the age of 68 in 1894 in
White County,AR
. She was buried in 1894.
Martha Merrill
Martha was born on September 1st, 1828. She died at the age of 89 on September 7th, 1917. She was buried in
Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery,Jasper County,MS
.
Eliza Jane Merrill
Eliza Jane was born on October 22nd, 1833. She died at the age of 77 on February 8th, 1911. She was buried in
Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery,Jasper County,MS
.
Green Berry Merrill
Green Berry was born on October 21st, 1835. He died at the age of 26 on June 22nd, 1862 in
Confederate Service,in camp near Columbus,MS
.
Susan Merrill
Susan was born on September 3rd, 1838 in
Jasper County,MS
. She died at the age of 69 on November 23rd, 1907 in
Heidelberg,Jasper County,MS
. She was buried in
Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery,Jasper County,MS
.
Nelson Cooley Merrill
Nelson Cooley was born on December 22nd, 1846. He died at the age of 34 on July 8th, 1881 in
Jasper County,MS
. He was buried in
Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery,Jasper County,MS
.
Temperance Merrill
Temperance was born in 1848. She died at the age of 35 in 1883.
Keziah Merrill
Keziah was born in 1848.
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