Person:John Merrifield (6)

Watchers
  1. John Merrifield1649 - 1678
  • HJohn Merrifield1649 - 1678
  • WSarah Goard1649 - Bef 1678/79
m. Bef 1666
  1. John Merrifield1665/66 -
  2. Mary Merrifield1667 -
  3. Sarah Merrifield1669 - 1742
  4. Hannah Merrifield1670 -
  5. Thomas Merrifield1672/73 -
  6. Joseph Merrifield1675 -
Facts and Events
Name John Merrifield
Gender Male
Christening[1] 16 Apr 1649 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage Bef 1666 Based on birth of eldest known child
to Sarah Goard
Death[2][3] 9 Dec 1678 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. First Church (Dorchester, Massachusetts). Records of the First Church at Dorchester in New England, 1636-1734. (Boston, Massachusetts: G. H. Ellis, 1891)
    p. 160.

    John merrifeild
    Elizabeth
    Ruth } [baptized] 16 - 2 mo [16]49
    [Note: In old-styles dates, the second month is April. More info may be found here.]

  2. Boston (Massachusetts). Record Commissioners. A Report of the Record Commissioners of the City of Boston: Containing Dorchester Births, Marriages, and Deaths to the End of 1825. (Boston, Massachusetts: Rockwell and Churchill, city printers, 1890)
    p. 29.

    John Merefeild Died Dec'r 9th [16]78

  3. Massachusetts. Probate Court (Suffolk County). Probate records, 1636-1899. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1969-1971)
    Case 1030.

    Vol. 12, p. 254 16 Jan 1678[/79]: Administration on JOhn Merrifeild late of Dorchester dece'd intestate granted unto "John Goad of Roxbury (Brother to the Widdow of sd. Merrifeild now also dece'd)".
    "19. 10 . 78" [19 Dec 1678: Inventory of John Merrifeild of Dorchester who dyed "pro" [primero?] Decemb'r: £66=14=00, by James [White?], Peter Killa, Thomas Pope.
    Vol. 12, p. 301 29 Apr 1679: Whereas administration of John Merrifeild of Dorchester com[m]itted unto John Goad of Roxbury who is since dead, administration granted unto Peter Killey of Roxbury.
    vol. 12, p. 363 14 May 1679: Second Inventory of John Merrifield as it remains at this time: £34:04:00, by James White, Thomas Grant.