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John Merriam 1671–1754

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Birth Date: April 25, 1671

Birth Location: Lynn

Death Date: October 11, 1754

Death Location: Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

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Children: John Merriam

In 1671, John Merriam entered the world in Lynn, born to Willam Merriam And Elizabeth Breed. John Merriam married Rebecca Sharp, and had children including John Merriam, Joseph Merriam, Nathaniel Merriam, Rebecca Miriam, William Merriam. John Merriam passed away in 1754 in Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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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 6 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 6 trees
Death year and location consistent across 6 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:
A
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

Parents

Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

Early Life

In 1671, John Merriam entered the world in Lynn, born to Willam Merriam And Elizabeth Breed.

Family

John Merriam married Rebecca Sharp, and had children including John Merriam, Joseph Merriam, Nathaniel Merriam, Rebecca Miriam, William Merriam.

Later Years

John Merriam passed away in 1754 in Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
  2. 2
    Marriage Records Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850
  3. 3
    Record Millennium File
  4. 4
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
  5. 5
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  6. 6
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
  7. 7
    Record North America, Family Histories
  8. 8
    Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
  9. 9
    Birth Records Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records
  10. 10
    Marriage Records Essex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
  11. 11
    Marriage Records Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages
  12. 12
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1671
Born in Lynn
1754
Died in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

Found in 6 Family Trees

Each researcher's tree may show different family connections for this ancestor.