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John C. Merriam 1641–1724 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 May 1641

Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 27 February 1724

Death Location: Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Joseph Hadlow

Mother: Sarah Hollingbourne

Spouse(s): Mary Cooper

Children(s): Anna Merriam, Sarah Merriam, Joseph Meriam, John Meriam

In 1641, John C. Merriam entered the world in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Joseph Merriam Of Hadlow And Sarah Wheeler Goldstone Of Hollingbourne. John C. Merriam married Mary Cooper, and had children including Anna Merriam, John Meriam, Joseph Meriam, Sarah Merriam. John C. Merriam passed away in 1724 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1641, John C. Merriam entered the world in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Joseph Merriam Of Hadlow And Sarah Wheeler Goldstone Of Hollingbourne.
  • John C. Merriam married Mary Cooper, and had children including Anna Merriam, John Meriam, Joseph Meriam, Sarah Merriam.
  • John C. Merriam passed away in 1724 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Parents

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Children(s)

John Merriam's Ancestors

Self
John Merriam
1641–1724
Birth Place: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Joseph Merriam of Hadlow
1600–1641
Tonbridge, Tonbridge and Malling Borough, Kent, England
Sarah (Wheeler Goldstone of) Hollingbourne
1602–1671
Tenterden, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
Grandparents
Sir (William Merriam) Jr.
1564–1635
Goudhurst, Kent, England
Sarah (Jane Burgess of) Kent
1559–1632
Goudhurst, Kent, England
Stephen Goldstone
1574–1671
Tonbridge, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Frances Jeffery
1575–1671
Pemburie, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Merriam
1534–1565
Alice Apse
1535–1580
James Burges
1529–1590
Joane Marshe
1537–1561
John Jefferie
1552–1624
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Merriam
1486–1548
Catherine Merriam
1489–1599
Alen Epse
1500–1551
Agnes Harle
1504–1599
Sir Senator
1500–1549
Lady Rotherfield-Nicolai
1504–1558
Sir Jeffrie
1512–1552
Isabelle Ferrars
1530–

John Merriam's Descendants

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John (C.) Merriam (9 May 1641–27 February 1724) m. Mary Cooper (11 Sep 1645–5 Mar 1729)
  1. 1. Anna Merriam 1669–1757 m. Daniel Brooks 1663–1733
    1. 1. John (Brooks) "Deacon" 1701–1777 m. Lydia Barker 1711–1802 m. Lydia Barker 1711–1802
      1. 1. Charles Brooks 1732–1798 m. Mary Hapgood 1740–1808
        1. 1. Calvin Brooks 1782–1848 m. Elizabeth (Betsy) Bartlett 1780–1842 m. Elizabeth ((Betsey)) Bartlett 1785–1846
        2. 2. Lydia Brooks 1759–1803
        3. 3. Abigail Brooks 1773–1806
        4. 4. Charles Brooks 1776–1842
        5. 5. John (Hapgood) Brooks 1779–1864
        6. 6. Jonas Brooks 1770–1865
        7. 7. Louisa Brooks 1768–1841
        8. 8. Lucy Brooks 1785–1871
        9. 9. Mary Brooks 1764–1868
        10. 10. Persis Brooks 1762–
        11. 11. Samuel Brooks 1790–1865
        12. 12. Sarah Brooks 1771–
        13. 13. Silas Brooks 1775–1856
      2. 2. John Brooks 1728–1784
      3. 3. Samuel Brooks 1730–1817
      4. 4. Jonas Brooks 1747–1825
      5. 5. Peter Brooks 1745–1800
      6. 6. Jonas Brooks 1743–1746
      7. 7. Lydia Brooks 1734–1756
      8. 8. Nathaniel Brooks 1741–1838
      9. 9. Ephraim Brooks 1736–1823
  2. 2. Sarah Merriam 1675–1738
  3. 3. Joseph Meriam 1677–1750
  4. 4. John Meriam 1666–1748

John Merriam's Timeline

2 Records

1641
9 May 1641
Birth of John C. Merriam in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1724
27 February 1724
Age 83
Death of John C. Merriam in Concord,Middlesex,Massachusetts,USA
Concord,Middlesex,Massachusetts,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 May 1641
    Event Place: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 February 1724
    Event Place: Concord,Middlesex,Massachusetts,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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