Individual Details

Ebenezer Meriam

(4 Mar 1705/06 - 20 Aug 1761)

Settled in Country Gore 1729. Had 10 children with his first wife Ester and 6 with second wife, Elizabeth.

1790 Oxford Census lists Ebenezer, Jr; Ebenezer; Hezekiah; James; Joshua; and Jotham Meriam
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Merriam Genealogy in England and America, Charles Pierce Merriam, 1900:
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He was born in Lexington, Mar 2, baptized Mar 3, 1705-06; married first, Esther, daughter of Thomas and Mary (Mellon) Gleason, born at Framingham, April 6, 1711. She died Dec 8, 1740. He married second, Sept 17, 1747, Elizabeth, daughter of Ebenezer and Mary (Merriam) Locke. She survived him, and died May 1, 1797, aged 77. He was a farmer; removed to Oxford about 1729. He died Aug 20, 1761.
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Events

Birth4 Mar 1705/06Lexington, MA
Death20 Aug 1761

Families

SpouseEsther Gleason (1711 - 1740)
SpouseElizabeth Locke (1720 - 1797)
ChildEphraim Merriam (1755 - )
FatherJohn Meriam (1662 - 1727)
MotherMary Wheeler ( - )
SiblingJoshua(5) Meriam ( - 1784)
SiblingMary Meriam (1689 - )
SiblingSarah?? Meriam ( - )
SiblingLydia Meriam ( - )
SiblingJohn Meriam (1696 - )
SiblingRuth Meriam ( - )
SiblingBenjamin Meriam (1700 - 1773)
SiblingJonas Meriam (1702 - 1776)
SiblingWilliam Meriam (1712 - 1735)
SiblingAmos Meriam ( - )