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Merriam Family Tree
Genealogy Pages
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 1697 - 1772 (74 years)
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| Name |
MERRIAM, John [1] |
| Born |
26 Oct 1697 |
Lynn, Essex Co, Massachusetts, United States  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Baptism |
This record is included to show that John Merriam Jr. was the owner and at least one slave. We record it to show the possibility of a connection to the family through DNA and Genealogy. "Baptisms extracted from Historic Record of the Town of Meriden, Connecticut, 1906, Vol 1 C. Bancroft Gillespie;
Covering the First Congregational Church, Meridan, New Haven Co.
(child] [not given] negro child of [not given] & John Merriam Jr. - bapt. 24 Apr 1748 by Rev. Theophilus Hall; Notes: entry unclear if John Merriman Jr. was father or master." [2] |
| Died |
26 May 1772 |
Meriden, New Haven Co, Connecticut, United States |
| Buried |
Broad Street Cemetery, Meriden, New Haven Co, Connecticut, United States [3] |
| Person ID |
I5174 |
SEQUOIA |
| Last Modified |
17 Oct 2021 |
| Father |
MERRIAM, John, b. 25 Apr 1671, Lynn, Essex Co, Massachusetts, United States , d. 11 Oct 1754, Wallingford, New Haven Co, Connecticut, United States (Age 83 years) |
| Mother |
SHARP, Rebecca, b. 26 Mar 1671, Salem, Essex Co, Massachusetts, United States , d. 30 Apr 1751, Wallingford, New Haven Co, Connecticut, United States (Age 80 years) |
| Married |
23 May 1694 |
Salem, Essex Co, Massachusetts, United States [4] |
| Family ID |
F1545 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 |
MERRIMAN, Mary, b. 15 Feb 1705, Wallingford, New Haven Co, Connecticut, United States , d. 23 May 1732, Wallingford, New Haven Co, Connecticut, United States (Age 27 years) |
| Married |
21 Apr 1725 |
| Children |
| | 1. MERRIAM, Sarah, b. 9 Apr 1726, Wallingford, New Haven Co, Connecticut, United States , d. Yes, date unknown |
| + | 2. MERRIAM, Jesse, b. 21 Jan 1728, Wallingford, New Haven Co, Connecticut, United States , d. 12 Aug 1791 (Age 63 years) |
| | 3. MERRIAM, John, b. 8 May 1730, Wallingford, New Haven Co, Connecticut, United States , d. 6 Aug 1732, Wallingford, New Haven Co, Connecticut, United States (Age 2 years) |
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| Last Modified |
30 Sep 2012 |
| Family ID |
F1802 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 2 |
BURRAGE, Mary, b. 1701, d. 5 Dec 1756, Meriden, New Haven Co, Connecticut, United States (Age 55 years) |
| Married |
22 Nov 1732 |
- Intent filed 8 Oct 1732 at Lynn, Massachusetts [5]
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| Alt. Marriage |
22 Nov 1735 [6] |
| Children |
| | 1. MERRIAM, John, b. 7 Sep 1737, Wallingford, New Haven Co, Connecticut, United States , d. 28 Jun 1738 (Age 0 years) |
| + | 2. MERRIAM, Burrage, b. 27 Oct 1739, Wallingford, New Haven Co, Connecticut, United States , d. 30 Nov 1776, Stepney, Hartford Co, Connecticut, United States (Age 37 years) |
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| Last Modified |
22 Apr 2015 |
| Family ID |
F14191 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Event Map |
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 | Born - 26 Oct 1697 - Lynn, Essex Co, Massachusetts, United States |
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 | Died - 26 May 1772 - Meriden, New Haven Co, Connecticut, United States |
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 | Buried - - Broad Street Cemetery, Meriden, New Haven Co, Connecticut, United States |
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| Headstones |
 | Gravestone: MERRIAM, John, d 26 May 1772
Located at Broad Street Cemetery, Meriden, CT. The inscription reads as follows: In ye 75 year of his Age. Let not the dead forgotten lie. Remember friends that you must die. |
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| Sources |
- [S255] GENEALOGY: MERRIAM GENEALOGY IN ENGLAND AND AMERICA, Pope, Charles Henry - 1906, (Reprint compiled by John Merriam Kingsbury through Bullbrier Press - 1986), pages 51, 62 (29). (Reliability: 3).
- [S456] Personal Knowledge of: MERRIAM-CUTTING, Kit, (Kit Cutting, Administrator - Genealogist (http://www.MerriamFamilyTree.org) - Email: KitCutting@MerriamFamilyTree.org) (Reliability: 2).
Research of ancestors
- [S142] WEBSITE: Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=merriam&GSfn=john&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=8&GScnty=308&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=6161496&df=all& (Reliability: 2).
- [S829] VITAL Record: Massachusetts, USA - Salem, (http://ma-vitalrecords.org/), http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Salem/Images/SalemV4_M298.shtml (Reliability: 2).
- [S828] VITAL Record: Massachusetts, USA - Lynn, (http://ma-vitalrecords.org/), http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Lynn/Images/Lynn_M251.shtml (Reliability: 2).
- [S944] Personal Knowledge of: MERRIAM, Edmund A. III (Reliability: 2).
Date as recorded on his family tree
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