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Caleb Merriman Sr 1707–1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 April 1707

Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 2 June 1770

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

Father: John ❤️

Mother: Elizabeth ❤️

Spouse(s): Ruth Sedgwick

Children(s):

Caleb Merriman Sr was born in 1707 in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of John Merriman And Elizabeth Peck. In 1770, Caleb Merriman Sr resided in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, New England. Caleb Merriman Sr married Ruth Sedgwick. Caleb Merriman Sr passed away in 1770 in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Caleb Merriman Sr was born in 1707 in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of John Merriman And Elizabeth Peck.
  • In 1770, Caleb Merriman Sr resided in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, New England.
  • Caleb Merriman Sr married Ruth Sedgwick.
  • Caleb Merriman Sr passed away in 1770 in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Caleb Sr's Ancestors

Self
Caleb Sr
1707–1770
Birth Place: Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
John Merriman ❤️
1659–1741
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Elizabeth (Peck) ❤️
1673–1709
Wallingford, Connecticut
Grandparents
Nathaniel (Merriman) ❤️
1613–1694
England
Joan (Lines) ❤️
1628–1709
England
John (Peck) ❤️
1640–1694
New Haven New Haven CT, Connecticut, USA
Mary (Moss) ❤️
1647–1725
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William ❤️
1601–1694
Sarah ❤️
1608–1683
John ❤️
1597–1707
Abigail ❤️
1606–1656
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Caleb Sr's Timeline

4 Records

1707
25 April 1707
Birth of Caleb Merriman Sr in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
1770
Abt 1770
Age 63
Caleb Merriman Sr resided here in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, New England
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, New England
1770
2 June 1770
Age 63
Death of Caleb Merriman Sr in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
1770
8 May 1770
Age 63
Caleb Merriman Sr - Probate in New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 April 1707
    Event Place: Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 48
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [3] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut; The Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions
    [4] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1770
    Event Place: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, New England
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, New Haven (Conn.) Probate Records; Author: Connecticut. Probate Court (New Haven District); Probate Place: New Haven, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Peru, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Randall and Allied Families : William Randall (1609-1693) of Scituate and His Descendants with Ancestral Families

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 June 1770
    Event Place: Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut; The Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions
    [3] Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, New Haven (Conn.) Probate Records; Author: Connecticut. Probate Court (New Haven District); Probate Place: New Haven, Connecticut
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut; The Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 8 May 1770
    Event Place: New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, New Haven (Conn.) Probate Records; Author: Connecticut. Probate Court (New Haven District); Probate Place: New Haven, Connecticut

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