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William Merriam 1628–1689 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1628

Birth Location: , Kent, , England

Death Date: 22 May 1689

Death Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Joseph Merriam

Mother: Sarah Goldstone

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In 1628, William Merriam entered the world in , Kent, , England, born to Joseph Merriam And Sarah Goldstone. William Merriam passed away in 1689 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1628, William Merriam entered the world in , Kent, , England, born to Joseph Merriam And Sarah Goldstone.
  • William Merriam passed away in 1689 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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William Merriam's Ancestors

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William Merriam
1628–1689
Birth Place: , Kent, , England
Parents
Joseph Merriam
1600–1641
, Kent, , England
Sarah Goldstone
1602–1671
, Kent, , England
Grandparents
William Merriam
1564–1635
Goudhurst, Kent, England
Sarah Burges
1570–1640
Tudley, Kent, England
John Goldstone
1574–1671
Tonbridge, Kent, England
Frances Jeffrie
1575–1671
Pembury, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England
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William Merriam's Timeline

2 Records

1628
1628
Birth of William Merriam in , Kent, , England
, Kent, , England
1689
22 May 1689
Age 61
Death of William Merriam in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1628
    Event Place: , Kent, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1689
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

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