Merriam
COOK
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Born: 9 November 1703 in Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Merriam married Benjamin CURTISS abt. 1727 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Benjamin CURTISS was born 27 April 1703 in Wallingford, Connecticut, USA. Benjamin died 30 October 1754 in Wallingford, Connecticut, USA. Benjamin was the child of Nathaniel CURTIS and Sarah HOWE.
Merriam COOK died 29 May 1776 in Meriden, Crown Colony of Connecticut.
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Benjamin CURTISSMarriage date: abt. 1727
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Benjamin CURTISS was the child of Nathaniel CURTIS and Sarah HOWE
Children of Benjamin CURTISS and Merriam COOK
Benjamin CURTISDied: 16 January 1822, Wallingford, Connecticut, USA
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Birth — 17039 November 1703
Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1735 Birth of ChildBenjamin CURTIS was born 27 October 1735, Wallingford, Connecticut, USA
Merriam was 31 years old.
1754 Death of Spouse/PartnerBenjamin CURTISS died 30 October 1754, Wallingford, Connecticut, USA
1763 Marriage of ChildBenjamin CURTIS married 31 March 1763, Wallingford, Connecticut, USA to Mindwell HOUGH
Death — 177629 May 1776
Meriden, Crown Colony of Connecticut
She died at the age of 72.
Record added: 4/4/2023 10:17:05 AM
Last updated: 4/4/2023 10:20:14 AM
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The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state
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