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Joseph Meriam

Male Abt 1600 - 1641  (41 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joseph Meriam was born about 1600 in England; 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]

    Children:
    1. 2. Joseph Meriam  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1628 in England; died on 20 Apr 1677 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 3. Deacon John Meriam  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jul 1641 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Feb 1724 in Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Meriam Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born about 1628 in England; died on 20 Apr 1677 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Freeman: 22 May 1650, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    • Married: 12 Jul 1653, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Sarah Stone, the daughter of Deacon Gregory and Lydia Stone. She was christened on 8 February 1633 in Nayland, Suffolk, England. On 22 November 1672 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Sarah Stone was mentioned in the will of Deacon Gregory Stone. She died on Tuesday 8 April 1704 in Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Her death was recorded as 8 (2) 1704. Issue: 1. Sarah Miriam (1654-____) 2. Lydia Miriam (1656-_1690) 3. Joseph Miriam (1658-1727) 4. Elizabeth Miriam (1660-____) 5. John Miriam (1662-1727) 6. Mary Miriam (1664-____) 7. Robert Miriam (1667-____)

    Notes:

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  2. 3.  Deacon John Meriam Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) 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. 4. John Meriam  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jul 1696 in Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 5. 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: 3

  1. 4.  John Meriam Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 26 Jul 1696 in Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1716; Hannah _____.


  2. 5.  Lt. Joshua Meriam Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Joseph1) 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. 6. 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. 7. 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: 4

  1. 6.  Joshua Meriam, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (5.Joshua3, 3.John2, 1.Joseph1) 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. 7.  Susannah Meriam Descendancy chart to this point (5.Joshua3, 3.John2, 1.Joseph1) 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. 8. 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. 9. 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. 10. 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. 11. 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. 12. 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. 13. 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. 14. Ruth Eddy  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 11 Sep 1774 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    8. 15. Susannah Eddy  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 11 Sep 1774 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.