Person:Ebenezer Merriam (5)

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Ebenezer Merriam
b.Abt 1680
m. 21 Oct 1663
  1. John Merriam1666 - 1748
  2. Anna Merriam1669 - 1757
  3. Nathaniel Merriram1672 - 1738
  4. Joseph Meriam1677 - 1750
  5. Ebenezer MerriamAbt 1680 - Bef 1777
  6. Samuel Meriam1681 - 1761
m. 6 Dec 1705
m. 9 Dec 1742
  • HEbenezer MerriamAbt 1680 - Bef 1777
  • WAbigail Fox1713 - 1759
m. 8 Feb 1753
  • HEbenezer MerriamAbt 1680 - Bef 1777
  • W.  Elizabeth Rigbe (add)
m. 4 Dec 1759
  • HEbenezer MerriamAbt 1680 - Bef 1777
  • WEsther Davis1717 -
m. 2 Nov 1762
Facts and Events
Name Ebenezer Merriam
Gender Male
Birth[2] Abt 1680 Based on date of first marriage
Marriage 6 Dec 1705 Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Elizabeth Brooks
Marriage 9 Dec 1742 Bedford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Elizabeth Fletcher
Marriage 8 Feb 1753 Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Abigail Fox
Marriage 4 Dec 1759 Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Elizabeth Rigbe (add)
Marriage 2 Nov 1762 Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Esther Davis
Death[1] Bef 7 May 1777 Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
References
  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)
    55.

    Ebenezer Merriam [#18], s/o John Merriam [#7] and Mary Cooper, birth date unknown, m. (1) 6 Dec 1705 Elizabeth Brooks, m. (2) Bedford 9 Dec 1742 Elizabeth (--) Davis, m. (3) 8 Feb 1753 Abigail Fox, m. (4) 4 Dec 1759 Elizabeth Rigbe, m. (5) 2 Nov 1762 Esther Lawton. His estate was settled 7 May 1777 by John Meriam of Concord.

  2. The birth estimate of 1680 is based on the date of first marriage in 1705. The date of first marriage is recorded as 1705 in Concord, but 1711 in the notes of Samuel Smith. The first known child was born 1717, which raises the possibility that the marriage was actually 1715. If so the birth estimate would probably be too early.