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Abraham Merrifield 1749–1819

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Birth Date: May 7, 1749

Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: March 26, 1819

Death Location: Pittsford, Rutland, Vermont, USA

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In 1749, Abraham Merrifield entered the world in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to Thomas Merrifield And Christiana Burkey. Abraham Merrifield passed away in 1819 in Pittsford, Rutland, Vermont, USA.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

In 1749, Abraham Merrifield entered the world in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to Thomas Merrifield And Christiana Burkey.

Later Years

Abraham Merrifield passed away in 1819 in Pittsford, Rutland, Vermont, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1790 United States Federal Census
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    Census 1800 United States Federal Census
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    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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    Military American Revolutionary War Rejected Pensions
  5. 5
    Military Connecticut Revolutionary War Military Lists, 1775-83
  6. 6
    Record Early history of Berlin, Vermont, 1763-1820
  7. 7
    Record History of the town of Pittsford, Vt. : with biographical sketches and family records
  8. 8
    Military The Pension Lists of 1792-1795
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    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
  10. 10
    Military U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872
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    Military U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783
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    Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
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    Vital Records Vermont, U.S., Vital Records
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    Marriage Records Early Connecticut Marriages
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    Record New York Genealogical Records
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    Military U.S., the Pension Roll of 1835
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    Marriage Records Massachusetts, Marriages
  18. 18
    Military U.S. Compiled Revolutionary War Military Service Records
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    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
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    Land Records Long Island Source Records
  21. 21
    Probate Records The descendants of William Towne, who came to America on or about 1630 and settled in Salem, Mass.
  22. 22
    Record U.S. House of Representative Private Claims, Vol. 2
  23. 23
    Census Vermont Census, 1790-1860

Life Timeline

1749
Born in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1819
Died in Pittsford, Rutland, Vermont, USA

Found in 3 Family Trees

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