Rebecca
SHARP
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Born: 26 March 1671 in Lynn, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Rebecca married John MERRIAM 23 May 1694 in Salem, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
John MERRIAM was born 25 April 1671 in Lynn, Massachusetts, USA. John died 11 October 1754 in Meriden, Connecticut, USA. John was the child of William MERRIAM and Elizabeth BREED.
Rebecca SHARP died 30 April 1751 in Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut.
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Spouse & Children of Rebecca SHARP
John MERRIAMMarriage date: 23 May 1694
Marriage place: Salem, Province of Massachusetts Bay
John MERRIAM was the child of William MERRIAM and Elizabeth BREED
Children of John MERRIAM and Rebecca SHARP
Joseph MERRIAMDied: 24 August 1752, Meriden, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Birth — 167126 March 1671
Lynn, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1694 Marriage / PartnerRebecca SHARP and John MERRIAM 23 May 1694, Salem, Massachusetts, USA
She was 23 years old.
1704 Birth of ChildJoseph MERRIAM was born 29 March 1704, Lynn, Massachusetts, USA
Rebecca was 33 years old.
1729 Marriage of ChildJoseph MERRIAM married 18 July 1729, Wallingford, Connecticut, USA to Deborah ROYCE
Death — 175130 April 1751
Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
She died at the age of 80.
Record added: 9/19/2016 3:19:42 PM
Last updated: 10/3/2017 12:50:09 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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