Benjamin
MERRIAM
Born
30 December 1712
,
Lynn, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died
8 October 1778
,
Mendon, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
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Benjamin MERRIAM was born 30 December 1712 in Lynn, Province of Massachusetts Bay
and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph MERRIAM and Sarah JENKINS (maternal) James Thaddeus BERRY and Hannah FARRARSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Benjamin married Rachel MORSE 22 June 1741 in Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Rachel MORSE was born 8 June 1725 in Salem, Massachusetts, USA. Rachel died 31 August 1766 in Mendon, Massachusetts, USA.
Benjamin MERRIAM died 8 October 1778 in Mendon, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay.
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Rachel MORSE-- Date: 22 June 1741 Place: Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Rachel MORSE-- Date: 22 June 1741 Place: Mendon, Province of Massachusetts BayChildren of Benjamin MERRIAM and Rachel MORSE
Rachel MERRIAM (b.5 February 1749, Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 1 January 1786, Mendon, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay)m. Douglas MARSH 12 March 1772 in Mendon, Massachusetts, USA
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1712 Birth 30 December 1712
Lynn, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1741 Marriage / PartnerBenjamin MERRIAM and Rachel MORSE 22 June 1741, Mendon, Massachusetts, USA
He was 28 years old.
1749 Birth of ChildRachel MERRIAM was born 5 February 1749, Mendon, Massachusetts, USA
Benjamin was 36 years old.
1766 Death of Spouse/PartnerRachel MORSE died 31 August 1766, Mendon, Massachusetts, USA
1772 Marriage of ChildRachel MERRIAM married 12 March 1772, Mendon, Massachusetts, USA to Douglas MARSH
1778 Death 8 October 1778
Mendon, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 65.
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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