Person:Thophilus Merriam (1)

Name	Theophilus Merriam
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]	16 Jul 1688	Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage	4 Apr 1718	Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Abigail Ramsdell
Death^[2]	31 Dec 1744	Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

References

↑ Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Lynn, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Mass.: Essex Institute, 1905)
Vol. 1, p. 262.

MERIAM, Theopaylus, s. Joseph and Sarah, [born] July 16, 1688.
↑ Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Lynn, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Mass.: Essex Institute, 1905)
Vol. 2, p. 536.

MERRIAM, Theophilus, "found dead on the ice", [died] 31 : 10 m : 1744. PR5
[PR5=Zaccheus Collins' diary]
[Note: In old-styles dates, the twelfth month is February. For comparison to the modern calendar, it corresponds to the following year. More info may be found here.]
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. 60.

Theophilus Merriam [#23], s/o Joseph Merriam [#9, p. 48, and Sarah Jenkins], b. Lynn 16 Jul 1688, "found dead on the ice in Saugus River" 31 Dec 1744, m. 4 Apr 1718 Abigail Ramsdell.