Matthew
HARRIMAN
Born
16 June 1652
,
Rowley, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died
28 October 1726
,
Haverhill, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Born: 16 June 1652 in Rowley, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Father:
Leonard HARRIMAN
Mother:
Margaret PALMER
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Matthew married Elizabeth SWAN 22 December 1673 in Haverhill, Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elizabeth SWAN was born 30 September 1653 in Haverhill, Massachusetts, USA (Ayers Village). Elizabeth died 12 December 1690 in Haverhill, Massachusetts, USA (Ayers Village).
Matthew HARRIMAN died 28 October 1726 in Haverhill, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
son of Leonard Harriman and Margaret Palmer
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Spouse & Children of Matthew HARRIMAN
Matthew HARRIMAN married 
Elizabeth SWAN
Marriage date: 22 December 1673
Marriage place: Haverhill, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Elizabeth SWANMarriage date: 22 December 1673
Marriage place: Haverhill, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Mathew & Elizabeth (Swan) Herriman-Harriman had the following children (all born in Haverhill):
1. Mathew, born 26 Jan 1673
2. Elizabeth, born 20 Nov 1675
3. Hannah, born 29 Nov 1677
4. Mary, born 17 Dec 1679
5. Margaret, born 6 Oct 1681
6. Abigail, born 7 Nov 1683
7. Mehetabel, born 13 Jun 1686
8. John, born 16 Jun 1688
9. Leonard, born 12 Mar 1689-90
10. Nathaniel, born 18 Jun 1692
11. Richard, born 9 Feb 1694-5
12. Abner, born 23 Aug 1699
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Children of Matthew HARRIMAN and Elizabeth SWAN
Mary HARRIMANBorn: 17 December 1679, Haverhill, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 12 January 1748, Salisbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 12 January 1748, Salisbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Married: Timothy FRENCH 15 February 1705 Place: Haverhill, Massachusetts, USA (Ayers Village)
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Birth — 165216 June 1652
Rowley, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1673 Marriage / PartnerMatthew HARRIMAN and Elizabeth SWAN 22 December 1673, Haverhill, Massachusetts, USA (Ayers Village)
He was 21 years old.
1679 Birth of ChildMary HARRIMAN was born 17 December 1679, Haverhill, Massachusetts, USA (Ayers Village)
Matthew was 27 years old.
1690 Death of Spouse/PartnerElizabeth SWAN died 12 December 1690, Haverhill, Massachusetts, USA (Ayers Village)
1705 Marriage of ChildMary HARRIMAN married 15 February 1705, Haverhill, Massachusetts, USA (Ayers Village) to Timothy FRENCH
Death — 172628 October 1726
Haverhill, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 74.
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Pentucket Cemetery Haverhill Essex County Massachusetts, USA
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Last updated: 7/10/2025 2:24:26 PM
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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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