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Deacon John Meriam

Male 1641 - 1724  (82 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Deacon John Meriam was born on 9 Jul 1641 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (son of Joseph Meriam and Sarah Goldstone); died on 2 Feb 1724 in Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    His birth was recorded as 9 (5) 1641.

    John married Mary Cooper on 21 Oct 1663 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of Deacon John Cooper and Anna Sparhawk) was born on 11 Sep 1645 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 5 Mar 1730 in Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Gozzaldi (1930) on page 152, gives the date as 21 August 1663, a mis-reading of the month number.

    Children:
    1. John Meriam was born on 26 Jul 1696 in Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. Lt. Joshua Meriam was born on 21 Feb 1707/8 in Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was christened on 22 Feb 1707/8 in Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Jun 1784 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Meriam was born about 1600 in England (son of father Meriam); died on 1 Jan 1641 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 1638; He came over on board the Castle arriving at Charlestown in July 1638. On the manifest, he was listed as an undertaker.
    • Freeman: 14 Mar 1639, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    • Will: 29 Dec 1640, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    • Probate/Proved: 26 Nov 1642, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; The date was recorded as 26 (8) 1642.

    Notes:

    Name:


    Died:
    His death was recorded as 1 (11) 1640.

    Joseph married Sarah Goldstone in say 1628. Sarah (daughter of John Goldstone) died on 12 Mar 1671 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah Goldstone (daughter of John Goldstone); died on 12 Mar 1671 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. Joseph Meriam was born about 1628 in England; died on 20 Apr 1677 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 1. Deacon John Meriam was born on 9 Jul 1641 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Feb 1724 in Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  father Meriam
    Children:
    1. George Meriam was born in England; died on 29 Dec 1675.
    2. 2. Joseph Meriam was born about 1600 in England; died on 1 Jan 1641 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

  2. 6.  John Goldstone
    Children:
    1. 3. Sarah Goldstone died on 12 Mar 1671 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.