Isaac Morrill

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Isaac Morrill

Birth
Essex, England
Death
18 Dec 1662 (aged 73–74)
Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
B122
Memorial ID
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The Roxbury Church Records indicate that he died 18 Dec 1661 and was buried 21 Dec 1661.

Isaac's brother Abraham's headstone has Isaac's stone embedded at bottom does show "Dyed:18:10:1662:" I have chosen to use the date on the headstone.

Isaac (Isaack Morrel) Morrill is the son of Richard Morrill and Joan Childe. He is the paternal grandson of Hugh Morrill and Elizabeth Carter and maternal grandson of Robert Childe and Agnes Rudkyn.

Isaac Morrill and his brother, Abraham Morrill sailed from England in 1632 on the "Lion" under Captain William Peirce to Cambridge, Massachusetts. They arrived in Boston Massachusetts on 16 September 1632 under the leadership of the Reverend Thomas Hooker.

Isaac settled in Roxbury, Massachuetts where he was a member of the first Church of Roxbury, the Church of Christ of Roxborough. He was also the Constable of Roxbury in 1659. Isaac Morrill became one of the most wealthy citizens of that town.

Isaac Morrill married abt. 1625 in England to Sarah _____. Sarah died at Roxbury 9 January 1672/3, "Sarah, widow of Isaac Morrel, aged 72."

Isaac and Sarah had 7 children:

Sarah Morrill 1625-1648 b. England
Isaac Morrill Jr. 1632-1633 b. Roxbury
Isaac Morrill 1633-1639 b. Roxbury
Catherine Morrill 1635-1662 Roxbury
Hannah Morrill 1636-1717 b. Roxbury
Elizabeth Morrill 1638-1638 b. Roxbury
Abraham Morrill 1640-1661 b. Roxbury


Isaac Morrill was a blacksmith. His Roxbury land inventory included "two forges".


The Roxbury Church Records indicate that he died 18 Dec 1661 and was buried 21 Dec 1661.

Isaac's brother Abraham's headstone has Isaac's stone embedded at bottom does show "Dyed:18:10:1662:" I have chosen to use the date on the headstone.

Isaac (Isaack Morrel) Morrill is the son of Richard Morrill and Joan Childe. He is the paternal grandson of Hugh Morrill and Elizabeth Carter and maternal grandson of Robert Childe and Agnes Rudkyn.

Isaac Morrill and his brother, Abraham Morrill sailed from England in 1632 on the "Lion" under Captain William Peirce to Cambridge, Massachusetts. They arrived in Boston Massachusetts on 16 September 1632 under the leadership of the Reverend Thomas Hooker.

Isaac settled in Roxbury, Massachuetts where he was a member of the first Church of Roxbury, the Church of Christ of Roxborough. He was also the Constable of Roxbury in 1659. Isaac Morrill became one of the most wealthy citizens of that town.

Isaac Morrill married abt. 1625 in England to Sarah _____. Sarah died at Roxbury 9 January 1672/3, "Sarah, widow of Isaac Morrel, aged 72."

Isaac and Sarah had 7 children:

Sarah Morrill 1625-1648 b. England
Isaac Morrill Jr. 1632-1633 b. Roxbury
Isaac Morrill 1633-1639 b. Roxbury
Catherine Morrill 1635-1662 Roxbury
Hannah Morrill 1636-1717 b. Roxbury
Elizabeth Morrill 1638-1638 b. Roxbury
Abraham Morrill 1640-1661 b. Roxbury


Isaac Morrill was a blacksmith. His Roxbury land inventory included "two forges".



Inscription

Headstone Transcription:
Brothers
Born in England
Abraham Morrill
Died June 20, 1662
Isaac and Sarah Morrill
and Family

Isaac:Moril:
Aged:74year:
Dyed:18:10:1662: