Abigail died 22 May 1816 and is buried in the Second West Parish Cemetery, Haverhill, Essex, MA[6][7]
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1V-B8PB : 18 October 2022), Abigail Eatton, 8 Aug 1736; citing Birth, , Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009726.
↑ 2.02.1 Massachusetts Vital Records Project: Essex, Haverhill Births p 106 which states:
EATTON, Abigail, d. Samuel and Meheteball (Harriman), Aug. 8, 1736.
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Massachusetts Vital Records Project: Essex, Haverhill Marriages p 100 which states:
EATON, Abigail, of Plaistow, and Samuel Merril, Oct. 25, 1759.
↑ 5.05.1
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1V-R6ZZ : 18 October 2022), Samuel Merrill and Abigail Eaton, 25 Oct 1759; citing Marriage, , Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009726.
↑ Massachusetts Vital Records Project: Essex, Haverhill Deaths p 444 which states:
MERRILL, Abigail wid, Samuel, Esq., May 22, 1816, a. 79 y. G. R. 7.
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