Ebenezer MERRIAM

(b. 11 February 1685 , Lynn, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 4 December 1753 , Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay )

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Ebenezer MERRIAM was born 11 February 1685 in Lynn, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Ebenezer MERRIAM was the child of Joseph MERRIAM and Sarah JENKINS and the grandchild of: (paternal) William MERRIAM and Elizabeth BREED (maternal) Joel JENKINS and Sarah GILBERT

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Ebenezer married Jerusha BERRY 13 February 1709 in Lynn, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jerusha BERRY was born 21 February 1691 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale). Jerusha died 30 June 1733 in Mendon, Massachusetts, USA. Jerusha was the child of James Thaddeus BERRY and Hannah FARRAR.

Ebenezer MERRIAM died 4 December 1753 in Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Ebenezer MERRIAM married

Jerusha BERRY-- Date: 13 February 1709 Place: Lynn, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Jerusha BERRY was the child of James Thaddeus BERRY and Hannah FARRAR

Name: Jerusha Berry
Event Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 13 Feb 1709
Marriage Place: Lynn, Massachusetts
Spouse Name: Ebenezer Merriam

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Children of Ebenezer MERRIAM and Jerusha BERRY:

Benjamin MERRIAM (b.30 December 1712, Lynn, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 8 October 1778, Mendon, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay)
m. Rachel MORSE 22 June 1741 in Mendon, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth
Name: Ebinezur Meriam
Birth Date: 11 Feb 1685
Birth Place: Lynn
Father's First Name: Joseph
Mother's First Name: Sarah
Gender: Male
Source: Vital Records of Lynn

New England Historic Genealogical Society. Massachusetts, Town Birth Records, 1620-1850 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.
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1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1709 Marriage / Partner
Ebenezer MERRIAM and Jerusha BERRY 13 February 1709, Lynn, Massachusetts, USA

He was 24 years old.

1712 Birth of Child
Benjamin MERRIAM was born 30 December 1712, Lynn, Massachusetts, USA

Ebenezer was 27 years old.

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1733 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jerusha BERRY died 30 June 1733, Mendon, Massachusetts, USA

1741 Marriage of Child
Benjamin MERRIAM married 22 June 1741, Mendon, Massachusetts, USA to Rachel MORSE

1753 Death
4 December 1753
Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay

He died at the age of 68.

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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