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Deacon John Meriam

Male 1641 - 1724  (82 years)


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  1. 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.

    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]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Meriam  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jul 1696 in Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 3. Lt. Joshua Meriam  Descendancy chart to this point 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.  John Meriam Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 26 Jul 1696 in Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1716; Hannah _____.


  2. 3.  Lt. Joshua Meriam Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) 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.

    Joshua married Susannah Gleason on 12 Nov 1733 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Susannah (daughter of Lt. Thomas Gleason and Susanna Haven) was born between 3 Jan 1710 and 1719 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Oct 1788 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Joshua Meriam, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Aug 1734 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Jun 1784 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. 5. Susannah Meriam  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Oct 1736 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Jan 1803 in Auburn, Worcester County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joshua Meriam, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joshua2, 1.John1) was born on 18 Aug 1734 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Jun 1784 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 2 Jan 1759, Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Abigail Eddy, the daughter of Samuel and Elizabeth (Bellows) Eddy. She was born on 5 December 1740 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts and she died 28 November 1768 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Jonathan Meriam (1760-____) 2. Abigail Meriam (1761-____) 3. Lydia Meriam (1765-____) 4. John Meriam (1768-____)


  2. 5.  Susannah Meriam Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joshua2, 1.John1) was born on 23 Oct 1736 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Jan 1803 in Auburn, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Susannah married Capt. Samuel Eddy on 13 Mar 1760 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Samuel (son of Samuel Eddy and Elizabeth Bellows) was born on 31 Jul 1738 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Jul 1798 in Auburn, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Isabella Eddy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1761 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died before 1793 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. 7. Samuel Eddy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jul 1764 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 11 May 1813 in Auburn, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Auburn Center Burial Ground, Auburn, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    3. 8. Elizabeth Eddy  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 16 Jun 1765 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died before 1793 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    4. 9. John Eddy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 May 1768 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died about 1840 in Rutland, Jefferson County, New York.
    5. 10. Jonathan Eddy  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 4 Mar 1770 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died before 1793 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    6. 11. Rufus Eddy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1772 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1844 in New Salem, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    7. 12. Ruth Eddy  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 11 Sep 1774 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    8. 13. Susannah Eddy  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 11 Sep 1774 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 4

  1. 6.  Isabella Eddy Descendancy chart to this point (5.Susannah3, 3.Joshua2, 1.John1) was born on 27 Mar 1761 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died before 1793 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Died:
    She was not mentioned in father's will.


  2. 7.  Samuel Eddy Descendancy chart to this point (5.Susannah3, 3.Joshua2, 1.John1) was born on 11 Jul 1764 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 11 May 1813 in Auburn, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Auburn Center Burial Ground, Auburn, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 18 Dec 1788, Auburn, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Sally Hart, the daughter of James and Lydia (Bellows) Hart. She was born about 1768 and she died 6 October 1838 in Auburn, Worcester County, Massachusetts, at age 70 years. Issue: 1. Samuel Eddy (1789-1795) 2. James Eddy (1791-1850) 3. Lydia Eddy (1793-____) 4. Samuel Eddy (1796-1882) 5. Sally Eddy (1799-____) 6. Lewis Eddy (1801-1875) 7. Susannah Eddy (1803-____) 8. Mary Eddy (1806-____) 9. Leonard Eddy (1807-1892)
    • History: 1789, Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He lived on the farm his grandfather first owned when settling in Oxford.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    In Memory of
    Mr. Samuel Eddy
    who died May 11, 1813,
    aged 48 years,
    and
    Mrs. Sarah Eddy,
    his wife
    who died Oct. 6, 1838,
    aged 70 years


  3. 8.  Elizabeth Eddy Descendancy chart to this point (5.Susannah3, 3.Joshua2, 1.John1) was christened on 16 Jun 1765 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died before 1793 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Died:
    She was not mentioned in her father's will.


  4. 9.  John Eddy Descendancy chart to this point (5.Susannah3, 3.Joshua2, 1.John1) was born on 31 May 1768 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died about 1840 in Rutland, Jefferson County, New York.

  5. 10.  Jonathan Eddy Descendancy chart to this point (5.Susannah3, 3.Joshua2, 1.John1) was christened on 4 Mar 1770 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died before 1793 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Died:
    He was not mentioned in his father's will.


  6. 11.  Rufus Eddy Descendancy chart to this point (5.Susannah3, 3.Joshua2, 1.John1) was born on 6 Apr 1772 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1844 in New Salem, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Moved To: Before 1798, New Salem, Franklin County, Massachusetts
    • Occupation: 1799; He was a farmer.
    • Will: 8 Mar 1844, New Salem, Franklin County, Massachusetts

    Rufus married Sarah Harrington or Merriam on 13 Sep 1798 in New Salem, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Rufus Harrington Eddy  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1800 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts; was christened on 30 Aug 1807 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 15 Apr 1865 in Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Rufus married Lucinda Chamberlain on 7 Oct 1800 in New Salem, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Lucinda was born on 17 Apr 1774 in Pembroke, Plymouth County, Massachusetts ; died in Jan 1850. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 12.  Ruth Eddy Descendancy chart to this point (5.Susannah3, 3.Joshua2, 1.John1) was christened on 11 Sep 1774 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 27 Aug 1795, Auburn, Worcester County, Massachusetts; William Meriam.


  8. 13.  Susannah Eddy Descendancy chart to this point (5.Susannah3, 3.Joshua2, 1.John1) was christened on 11 Sep 1774 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 19 Nov 1795, Auburn, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Benjamin Snow.



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