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Joseph Merriam 1600–1641 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1600

Birth Location: Tudeley, Kent, England

Death Date: 1 JAN 1641

Death Location: Old Hill Burying Ground, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Father: William Merriam

Mother: Sarah Burgess

Spouse(s): Sarah Goldstone

Children(s): William Merriam, Sarah Merriam, Joseph Merriam, Mary Merriam, Elizabeth Merriam, Thomas Merriam, Hannah Merriam, John Merriam

Joseph Merriam was born in 1600 in Tudeley, Kent, England, the child of William Merriam And Sarah Burgess. Joseph Merriam married Sarah Goldstone, and had children including Elizabeth Merriam, Hannah Merriam, John Merriam, Joseph Merriam, Mary Merriam, Sarah Merriam, Thomas Merriam, William Merriam. Joseph Merriam passed away in 1641 in Old Hill Burying Ground, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • Joseph Merriam was born in 1600 in Tudeley, Kent, England, the child of William Merriam And Sarah Burgess.
  • Joseph Merriam married Sarah Goldstone, and had children including Elizabeth Merriam, Hannah Merriam, John Merriam, Joseph Merriam, Mary Merriam, Sarah Merriam, Thomas Merriam, William Merriam.
  • Joseph Merriam passed away in 1641 in Old Hill Burying Ground, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

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Joseph Merriam's Ancestors

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Joseph Merriam
1600–1641
Birth Place: Tudeley, Kent, England
Parents
William Merriam
1564–1635
Goudhurst, Kent, England
Sarah Burgess
1565–1635
Goudhurst, Kent, England
Grandparents
William Merriam
1525–1566
Goudhurst, Kent, England
Alice Apse
1535–1580
Tonbridge, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Merriam's Descendants

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Joseph Merriam (1600–1 JAN 1641) m. Sarah Goldstone (1602–12 MAR 1671)
  1. 1. William Merriam 1624–1689 m. Elizabeth Breed 1634–1676 m. Anna Jones 1634– m. Sarah (Mrs.) Merriam 1630–
    1. 1. Joseph Merriam 1650–1702 m. Sarah Jenkins 1651–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Merriam 1654–1681 m. Samuel Edmonds 1653–
    3. 3. John Merriam 1657–1661
    4. 4. Sarah Merriam 1660–1661
    5. 5. Rebecca Merriam 1662–1693 m. Joseph Dutton 1661–1734
    6. 6. Sarah Merriam 1665–1740 m. John Jenckes 1660–1698
      1. 1. Elizabeth Jenckes 1683–1722 m. John Chilson 1675–1774
        1. 1. Elizabeth Chilson 1722–1764 m. Ephraim Allen 1720–1800
    7. 7. William Merriam 1668–1752 m. Hannah Daggle 1672–1693 m. Athildred Berry 1671–
    8. 8. John Merriam 1671–1754 m. Rebecca Sharp 1673–1751
  2. 2. Sarah Merriam 1626–1676 m. Thomas Wheeler 1620–1676
    1. 1. Timothy Wheeler 1667–1718 m. Lydia Wheeler 1675–
      1. 1. Annah Wheeler 1713–1804 m. John Bateman 1706–1752
    2. 2. John Wheeler 1655–1736
      1. 1. Lydia Wheeler 1675– m. Timothy Wheeler 1667–1718
    3. 3. Sarah Wheeler 1649–1718 m. John Smedley 1645–1717
    4. 4. Joseph Wheeler 1651–1676
      1. 1. Sarah Wheeler 1686–1743 m. Zachariah Maynard 1679–1754
        1. 1. Lucy Maynard 1709– m. John Hayden 1703–1763
        2. 2. Zebadiah Maynard 1702–1775 m. Sarah Morsman 1707–
        3. 3. Sarah Maynard 1704–1776 m. Thomas (L.) Read 1705–1788
        4. 4. Jonathon Maynard 1706–
        5. 5. Timothy Maynard 1712–1712
        6. 6. Nathan Maynard 1714– m. Betty (Jewell or) Jevel 1719–
        7. 7. Zachariah Mayner 1720–
    5. 5. Ann Wheeler 1653–1676
    6. 6. Mary Wheeler 1658–1668
    7. 7. Thomas Wheeler 1662–1695
    8. 8. Elizabeth Wheeler 1664–1744
    9. 9. Rebecca Wheeler 1670–1710
    10. 10. Ruth Wheeler 1673–
  3. 3. Joseph Merriam 1629–1677 m. Sarah Stone 1633–1701
    1. 1. Sarah Merriam 1654–1703
    2. 2. Lydia Merriam 1656–1690
    3. 3. Joseph Merriam 1658–1727
    4. 4. Elizabeth Merriam 1660–1717
    5. 5. John Merriam 1662–1727
    6. 6. Mary Merriam 1664–
    7. 7. Robert Merriam 1667–1718
    8. 8. Ruth Merriam 1670–1718
    9. 9. Thomas Merriam 1672–1738
  4. 4. Mary Merriam 1631–1699 m. William Taylor 1618–1696
    1. 1. Jacob Taylor 1662–
    2. 2. Abraham Taylor 1656–
    3. 3. John Taylor 1653–
    4. 4. Mary Taylor 1650–
    5. 5. Samuel Taylor 1655–
    6. 6. Isaac Taylor 1658–
    7. 7. Joseph Taylor 1665–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Merriam 1633–1704 m. Thomas Henchman 1629–
  6. 6. Thomas Merriam 1632–1637
  7. 7. Hannah Merriam 1636– m. John Buss 1635–
  8. 8. John Merriam 1641–1723 m. Mary Cooper –1731
    1. 1. John Merriam 1666–1748
    2. 2. Anne Merriam 1669–1733
    3. 3. Nathaniel Merriam 1672–1738
    4. 4. Ebenezer Merriam 1674–1777
    5. 5. Joseph Merriam 1677–
    6. 6. Samuel Merriam 1681–

Joseph Merriam's Timeline

2 Records

1600
1600
Birth of Joseph Merriam in Tudeley, Kent, England
Tudeley, Kent, England
1641
1 JAN 1641
Age 41
Death of Joseph Merriam in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1600
    Event Place: Tudeley, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 MAR 1639
    Event Place: Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 JAN 1641
    Event Place: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Old Hill Burying Ground, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts

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