Miriam Sly (1743–1838) was born in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA and died in Salisbury, Addison, Vermont, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Miriam Sly 1743–1838

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Born 2 Oct 1743 · Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Died 19 Jan 1838 · Salisbury, Addison, Vermont, USA

Father Mills Slye

Mother Rachel Bumpus

Siblings Elizabeth Slye, Gideon Slye, James Slye, John Thomas Sly, Lydia Slye Sley, Rebecca Sly, Ruth Slye, Zylphia Slye

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Mills Slye

Rachel Bumpus

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Biography

Miriam Sly was born in 1743 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, the child of mills slye and rachel bumpus. Miriam Sly passed away in 1838 in Salisbury, Addison, Vermont, USA.

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1743

Birth of Miriam Sly in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

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Death of Miriam Sly in Salisbury, Addison, Vermont, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Miriam Sly

This ancestor line traces from Halifax, Yorkshire, England (1400) to Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA (1743) across 10 generations.

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: Miriam Sly (1743–1838) was born in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA and died in Salisbury, Addison, Vermont, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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Miriam Sly PTP

1743–1838

Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA