Person:John Merriam (5)

m. 12 Jul 1653
  1. Sarah Merriam1654 - 1703
  2. Lydia Merriam1656 - 1690
  3. Joseph Merriam1658 - 1727
  4. Elizabeth Merriam1660 -
  5. Deacon John Merriam1662 - 1727
  6. Mary Merriam1664 -
  7. Robert Merriam1667 - 1717/18
  8. Ruth MerriamAbt 1671 - 1718
  9. Thomas MerriamAbt 1672 - 1738
  10. David MeriamAbt 1674 - 1744
  11. Jonas MeriamAbt 1676 -
  • HDeacon John Merriam1662 - 1727
  • WMary Wheeler1673 - 1747
m. 14 Nov 1688
  1. Mary Merriam1689 -
  2. Sarah MerriamAbt 1692 - 1767
  3. Lydia MerriamAbt 1695 -
  4. Ruth Merriam1698 - 1749
  5. Benjamin Merriam1700/01 -
  6. John Merriam1702/03 -
  7. Jonas Merriam1703/04 - 1776
  8. Ebenezer Merriam1705/06 - 1761
  9. Joshua Merriam1707/08 - 1784
  10. William Merriam1712 -
  11. Amos Merriam1715 -
Facts and Events
Name[1] Deacon John Merriam
Gender Male
Birth[2] 30 Aug 1662 Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 14 Nov 1688 Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mary Wheeler
Death[2][3] 21 May 1727 Lexington, 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)
    p. 45, p. 52.

    John Merriam [#13], s/o Joseph Merriam [#6] and Sarah Stone, b. 30 Aug 1662, d. 21 May 1727, m. 14 Nov 1688 Mary Wheeler of Concord.

  2. 2.0 2.1 Lexington (Massachusetts). Town Clerk. Vital records, 1677-1905. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1998)
    47, 187.

    MERRIAM, John, s. of Joseph & Sarah, b. Aug. 30, 1662 (p. 47).
    MERRIAM, Dea., (died) May 21, 1727 (p. 187).

  3. Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Middlesex County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1648-1871. (American Ancestors, 2014)
    Case 15063: John Merriam 1727.

    7 Jun 1727: Mary Miriam declines administration of her husband's estate. John Meriam requests administration of his father be given "sum of my younger brothers".
    14 Jun 1727: Bond of Benjamin Miriam Blacksmith and Jonas Meriam Housewright both of Lexington as administrators of their father John Miriam of Lexington Yeoman deceased Intestate.
    16 Jun 1727: Inventory of John Miriam Deceas'd: £1029=06=00, by John Laughton, Nehemiah Abbott, Joseph Bowman.
    7 Jun 1728: The account of Benjamin Meriam and Jonas Meriam administrators of Deacon John Meriam late of Lexington, allowed. Assent signed by widow Mary Meriam, John Meriam, Lydia Meriam, Ruth Meriam, Ebenezer Meriam, Philip Rusell.
    22 Jul 1728: Appraisal of real estate of decon John Meriam Late of Lexington: to deceased's widow; to John the eldest son; to Benj'a the second son; notes advances while alive to eldest son John and to daughter Sarah & her husband Philip Russel. Assent signed by Mary Meriam Widow, John Meriam, Benjamin Meriam, Jonas Meriam, Ebenezer Meriam, Phillip Rusell husband to Sarah, Joseph Miraim guardian to Joshua William & Amos, Lidia Meriam, Ruth Meriam.