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Morrill, Reuben (1825-1879)

Name:
Morrill, Reuben (1825-1879)
Born:
05/11/1825
Birthplace:
East Concord or Canterbury, NH
Died:
01/08/1879
Death Location:
East Concord, NH
Residence:
Concord, NH
Occupation:
Carpenter -- listing in 1850 Concord, NH, census
Jeweller -- listing in 1870 Concord, NH, census
Clock repairer
Father:
Morrill, Nathaniel (1789-1837)
Mother:
Smith, Sally (1794-1861)
Relations:
Sibling:
Morrill, Mary Emily (1821-; m. Charles Fitts)
Morrill, Catherine (1823-1841)
Morrill, Samuel Atkinson (1827-1910; m. Mary Elizabeth Garland)
Morrill, Charles Franklin (1829-1902; m1. Mahala Roby; m2. Ann Sawyer; m3. Roxanna James)
Morrill, Elizabeth C. (1831-1832)
Morrill, Enoch (1833-1907; repaired clocks in Manchester, NH, among other occupations; m1. Angeline Matilda Stevens; m2. Anna Augusta Mace).
Uncle: Benjamin Morrill (1794-1857; clockmaker; Boscawen, NH)
Spouse:
McCoy, Hannah (1825-)
Children:
Morrill, Charles Franklin (1849-; b. West Concord, NH)
Morrill, Ella Amanda (1852-; b. West Concord, NH)
3 other children
Notes:
M. Hannah McCoy (1825-; b. Vermont or Canada), 1848. Hannah was the daughter of Martha Hall and Israel McCoy.
Re. 1947.025.26 (clock): "R. Morrill, probably Reuben Morrill, a Concord, NH, jeweler and clock repairer, whose name is found written inside many NH clocks. He is listed in the 1850 US Census in Concord, NH as a carpenter and the 1870 census as a jeweler in Concord, NH."
Re. 1972.505.3 clock inscription: "R. Morrill / Feb. 20 64".

Charles C. Coffin, The History of Boscawen and Webster, From 1733 to 1878. (Concord, New Haampshire: The Republican Press Association, 1878), 588.
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