6. Abigail Coffin2 Dutton (Thomas1) was born in Newburyport, Essex Co., Massachusetts 2 January 1787.(73) Abigail died 13 August 1849 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts, at age 62.(74) ("erysipelas") Her body was interred in Belleview Cemetery in Newburyport, Essex Co., Massachusetts.(75)

She married Thomas Merrill 8 January 1809 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.(76) Thomas was a shipwright in Newburyport.

Thomas was born 8 August 1783 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.(77) He was the son of Nathan Merrill and Ednah Griffen.

Abigail Coffin Dutton and Thomas Merrill had the following children:

• 31 i. Abigail3 Merrill was born in Newburyport, Essex Co., Massachusetts 21 October 1809.(78)

• + 32 ii. Thomas Merrill Jr. was born 30 July 1811.(79)

• + 33 iii. Anna Merrill was born 14 Noveber 1813.(80)

• + 34 iv. Luther Merrill was born 2 April 1816.(81)

• 35 v. Sally Merrill was born in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts 3 September 1821.(82)

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