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John Merriam 1793–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Aug 1793

Birth Location: Barton, Orleans, Vermont, USA

Death Date: 16 Nov 1876

Death Location: Brockport, Sweden, Monroe, New York

Father: John Jr.

Mother: Esther Brockway

Spouse(s): Clara None

Children(s): Lydia Merriam, William Merriam

John Merriam was born in 1793 in Barton, Orleans, Vermont, USA, the child of John Merriam Jr And Esther Brockway. John Merriam married Clara, and had children including Lydia Jane Merriam, William A Merriam. John Merriam passed away in 1876 in Brockport, Sweden, Monroe, New York.

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Biography

  • John Merriam was born in 1793 in Barton, Orleans, Vermont, USA, the child of John Merriam Jr And Esther Brockway.
  • John Merriam married Clara, and had children including Lydia Jane Merriam, William A Merriam.
  • John Merriam passed away in 1876 in Brockport, Sweden, Monroe, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jr.
1757–1840
Birth Location: Walpole, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States
JJ
Esther Brockway
1762–1841
Birth Location: Surry, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States
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Spouses(s)

Clara None
1795–1881
Birth Location: Montague, Sussex, New Jersey
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Children(s)

Lydia Merriam
1837–1912
Birth Location: Holley, Orleans, NY
LM
William Merriam
1835–1887
Birth Location: –
WM

John Merriam's Ancestors

Self
John Merriam
1793–1876
Birth Place: Barton, Orleans, Vermont, USA
Parents
John Merriam Jr.
1757–1840
Walpole, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States
Esther Brockway
1762–1841
Surry, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States
Grandparents
John (Merriam) Sr.
1725–1814
Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Goldsmith
1732–1824
Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Merriam
1696–1737
Hannah Hall
1702–1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Merriam's Descendants

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John Merriam (26 Aug 1793–16 Nov 1876) m. Clara (9 Nov 1795–16 Nov 1881)
  1. 1. Lydia (Jane) Merriam 1837–1912 m. Harvey Ball 1837–1919
    1. 1. Clarie (A.) Ball 1865–1946 m. Elmer (Ellsworth) Tuttle 1865–1937
      1. 1. Clarie (Alice) Tuttle 1908–1987 m. Clare (E.) Gillman 1909–1950
        1. 1. Lois (May) Gillman 1932–2002 m. Robert (Ralph) VanDusen 1930–1974
      2. 2. Alice (Brink) Tuttle 1892–1989 m. Louie (Davis Smith) Sr. 1889–1965
        1. 1. Louie (Davis Smith) Jr. 1923–2003 m. Joan (Mae) Bean 1924–2012
    2. 2. Charles (Horace) Ball 1870–1956
  2. 2. William (A.) Merriam 1835–1887 m. Sarah (E.) Coats 1841–1887
    1. 1. Sydney (G.) Merriam 1871–1940 m. Mary (E.) Pratt 1871–1949

John Merriam's Timeline

2 Records

1793
26 Aug 1793
Birth of John Merriam in Barton, Orleans, Vermont, USA
Barton, Orleans, Vermont, USA
1876
16 Nov 1876
Age 83
Death of John Merriam in Brockport, Sweden, Monroe, New York
Brockport, Sweden, Monroe, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1793
    Event Place: Barton, Orleans, Vermont, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1876
    Event Place: Brockport, Sweden, Monroe, New York
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