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Merriam Family Tree
Genealogy Pages
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 1720 - 1782 (62 years)
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| Name |
MERRIAM, Nathan [1] |
| Born |
12 May 1720 |
Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Also Known As |
MERIAM, Nathan [2] |
| Biography |
Henry Wilson Merriam Biography [3] |
| Occupation |
19 Apr 1775 |
Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States |
| Nathan was a yeoman farmer and also served as Town Selectman. Nathan, his wife Abigail, and their children resided at Meriam's Corner at the time of the running battle of Lexington and Concord - |
| Died |
11 Nov 1782 |
Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States [4] |
| Buried |
Old Hill Burying Ground, Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States [2] |
| Notes |
- ADDR: CONC d Road. After the skirmish at the North Bridge outside Concord, the British troops were fired upon when they reached Meriam's Corner.
ADDR: CONC tions of the Burke family next owned it -- first residing there, then renting it to tenants -- until 1951. The last family, James and Margaret Ingraham, owned the property until 1987.
ADDR: CONC t Meriam's Corner, which bears the following inscription:
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| Person ID |
I5235 |
SEQUOIA |
| Last Modified |
26 Oct 2021 |
| Father |
MERRIAM, Joseph [1st], b. 20 Aug 1677, Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States , d. 10 Dec 1750, Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States (Age 73 years) |
| Mother |
BROOKS, Dorothy, b. 18 Oct 1685, Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States , d. 28 May 1774, Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States (Age 88 years) |
| Married |
24 Mar 1704/05 |
Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States [5] |
| Family ID |
F1601 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
WHEELER, Abigail, b. 7 Dec 1721, Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States , d. 29 May 1796, Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States (Age 74 years) |
| Married |
11 Jan 1742 |
Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States [6] |
| Children |
| + | 1. MERRIAM, Joseph, b. 26 Jan 1743, Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States , d. 6 Nov 1826, Mason, Hillsborough Co, New Hampshire, United States (Age 83 years) |
| + | 2. MERRIAM, Abigail, b. 18 Nov 1745, Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States , d. 19 Apr 1810, Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States (Age 64 years) |
| | 3. MERRIAM, Dorothy, b. 16 Dec 1747, Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States , d. 7 Sep 1766, Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States (Age 18 years) |
| + | 4. MERRIAM, Lucy, b. 7 Aug 1749, Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States , d. 23 Feb 1804, Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States (Age 54 years) |
| | 5. MERRIAM, Nathan, b. 25 Jul 1751, Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States , d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 6. MERRIAM, Mehitable, b. 25 Mar 1753, Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States , d. 6 Jun 1754, Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States (Age 1 years) |
| | 7. MERRIAM, David, b. 28 Oct 1754, Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States , d. 16 Jun 1755, Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States (Age 0 years) |
| + | 8. MERRIAM, Mary, b. 21 Nov 1756, Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States , d. Yes, date unknown |
| + | 9. MERRIAM, Hepzibah, b. 23 Oct 1758, Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States , d. 4 Aug 1794, Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States (Age 35 years) |
| + | 10. MERRIAM, Captain Amos Sr, b. 13 Oct 1760, Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States , d. 16 Sep 1804, Princeton, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, United States (Age 43 years) |
| + | 11. MERRIAM, Ephraim, b. 26 Jan 1764, Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States , d. 10 Jul 1803, Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States (Age 39 years) |
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| Last Modified |
15 Jul 2014 |
| Family ID |
F3520 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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 | Born - 12 May 1720 - Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States |
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| Married - 11 Jan 1742 - Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States |
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| Occupation - Nathan was a yeoman farmer and also served as Town Selectman. Nathan, his wife Abigail, and their children resided at Meriam's Corner at the time of the running battle of Lexington and Concord - - 19 Apr 1775 - Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States |
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| Died - 11 Nov 1782 - Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States |
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 | Buried - - Old Hill Burying Ground, Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States |
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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 57, 75 (50). (Reliability: 3).
- [S142] WEBSITE: Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=meriam&GSfn=nathan&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=21&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=22551679&df=all& (Reliability: 2).
- [S1359] Sussex County Historical Society, (http://www.sussexhistory.org/ ), http://www.sussexhistory.org/annals/biographies/henry-wilson-merriam/ (Reliability: 2).
- [S511] VITAL Record: Massachusetts, USA - Concord , (http://ma-vitalrecords.org), http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Middlesex/Concord/Images/Concord_417.shtml (Reliability: 2).
- [S511] VITAL Record: Massachusetts, USA - Concord , (http://ma-vitalrecords.org) (Reliability: 2).
- [S786] GENEALOGY: History of the Wheeler Family in America, Compiled in 1904 by: WHEELER, Albert Galliton Jr. , (https://archive.org/details/genealogicalency00amer), Page 150 (Reliability: 2).
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