Person:Benjamin Merriam (5)

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Benjamin Merriam
b.9 Feb 1785 New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
d.2 Nov 1853 Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 3 Nov 1779
  1. Rufus Merriam1780 - 1851
  2. Deborah MerriamCal 1783 - 1867
  3. Benjamin Merriam1785 - 1853
  4. Jesse MerriamCal 1787 - 1863
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Benjamin Merriam1785 - 1853
  • W.  Mary Perry1788 - 1825
m. 21 Apr 1808
  1. Lansford Merriam1809 - 1845
  2. Daughter MerriamAbt 1810 - 1810
  3. Orra Merriam1811 - 1851
  4. Fidelia MerriamCal 1813 - 1860
  5. Fanny MerriamAbt 1815 - 1818
  6. Mary Angelia MerriamCal 1817 - 1867
  7. Julia Ann Merriam1820 - 1840
  8. Son MerriamAbt 1821 - 1821
  9. Darwin Merriam1822 - 1899
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Benjamin Merriam1785 - 1853
  • W.  Mary BarrettAbt 1797 - 1830
m. 12 Dec 1826
Spouse and Children
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m. 12 Dec 1831
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Benjamin Merriam
Gender Male
Birth[1] 9 Feb 1785 New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Christening[2] 11 Jul 1790 New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 21 Apr 1808 New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mary Perry
Marriage 12 Dec 1826 Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mary Barrett
Marriage 12 Dec 1831 Warwick, Franklin, Massachusetts, United Statesto Polly Burnett
Death[3][4] 2 Nov 1853 Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Pope, Charles Henry. Merriam Genealogy in England and America: Including the "Genealogical Memoranda" of Charles Pierce Merriam, the Collections of James Sheldon Merriam, etc. (Boston: Charles H. Pope, 1906)
    p. 142, 234.

    Benjamin Merriam [#450], s/o Jesse Merriam [#201] and Deborah Pratt, b. New Salem 9 Feb 1785, d. Orange 26 Nov 1853, m. (1) 21 Apr 1808 Mary Perry, m. (2) Barre 12 Dec 1826 Mrs. Mary (Bassett) Harding, m. (3) 12 Dec 1831 Mrs. Polly (Burnett) Carter.

  2. ↑ New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of New Salem, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts: Essex Institute, 1927)
    p. 33.

    MERIAM, Benjamin, s. Jesse, bp. July 11, 1790. CR
    [Note: brother Jesse baptized the same date.]

  3. ↑ Massachusetts, United States. Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915
    [1].

    Deaths registered in the Town of Orange for the year, 1853.
    No.: 29
    Date of Death: Nov 6 [1853]
    Name: Benjamin Mirriam
    Age: 68 [birth about 1785]
    Place of Death: Orange
    Sex and Condition: Male Married
    Occupation: Farmer
    Place of Birth: New Salem
    Jesse & Deborah Meriam
    Cause: Old age

  4. ↑ Find A Grave: Holtshire Cemetery, Orange, MA, in Find A Grave
    Benjamin Merriam.

    BENJ. MERRIAM
    DIED
    NOV. 6, 1853,
    AEt. 68.
    MARY,
    WIFE OF
    BENJ. MERRIAM
    DIED
    JUNE 26, 1825
    [Note: if anything else is there, it is buried.]

  5.   Franklin, Massachusetts, United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M432)
    line 17.
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