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Joseph Merry 1607–1710 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1607

Birth Location: Watertown, Massachusetts (Middlesex)

Death Date: 15 APR 1710

Death Location: West Tisbury, Massachusetts (Dukes)

Father: Walter Merry

Mother: Rebecca Bradford

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Parkhurst

Children(s): Samuel Merry, Bathsheba Merry

Joseph Merry was born in 1607 in Watertown, Massachusetts (Middlesex), the child of Walter Daniel Merry And Rebecca Bradford. Joseph Merry married Elizabeth Parkhurst, and had children including Bathsheba Merry, Samuel Merry. Joseph Merry passed away in 1710 in West Tisbury, Massachusetts (Dukes).

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Biography

  • Joseph Merry was born in 1607 in Watertown, Massachusetts (Middlesex), the child of Walter Daniel Merry And Rebecca Bradford.
  • Joseph Merry married Elizabeth Parkhurst, and had children including Bathsheba Merry, Samuel Merry.
  • Joseph Merry passed away in 1710 in West Tisbury, Massachusetts (Dukes).

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Merry
1576–1657
Birth Location: Inverness, Scotland
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Rebecca Bradford
1580–1653
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Parkhurst
1628–
Birth Location: St. Mary Le Tower, Ispwich, Suffolk, England
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Children(s)

Samuel Merry
1669–1627
Birth Location: Rockingham, New Hampshire (Rockingham)
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Bathsheba Merry
1665–
Birth Location: Hampton, New Hampshire (Rockingham)
BM

Joseph Merry's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Merry
1607–1710
Birth Place: Watertown, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
Parents
Walter Daniel Merry
1576–1657
Inverness, Scotland
Rebecca Bradford
1580–1653
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Merry's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Merry (1607–15 APR 1710) m. Elizabeth Parkhurst (18 MAY 1628–)
  1. 1. Samuel Merry 1669–1627 m. Rememberance Luce 1669–1739
    1. 1. Samuel Merry 1702–
      1. 1. David Merry 1741–1815 m. Eunice Chase 1738–1797
        1. 1. Asa Merry 1770–1837 m. Sally Bartlett 1772–1842
  2. 2. Bathsheba Merry 1665– m. Thomas Pease 1657–1748
    1. 1. Hannah Pease 1690–1767 m. John Smith 1685–1728
      1. 1. Elijah Smith 1716–1802 m. Bethia Harlock 1719–1803
        1. 1. Elijah Smith 1744–1823 m. Hannah Mayhew 1748–1790

Joseph Merry's Timeline

2 Records

1607
1607
Birth of Joseph Merry in Watertown, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
Watertown, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
1710
15 APR 1710
Age 103
Death of Joseph Merry in West Tisbury, Massachusetts (Dukes)
West Tisbury, Massachusetts (Dukes)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1607
    Event Place: Watertown, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
    Record Source: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R), Numerous contributors

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 APR 1710
    Event Place: West Tisbury, Massachusetts (Dukes)
    Record Source: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R), Numerous contributors
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