Miriam Merry
8 April 1705–2 December 1781 (Age 76)
Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
The Life Summary of Miriam
When Miriam Merry was born on 8 April 1705, in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Samuel Merry, was 35 and her mother, Remember Luce, was 35. She married Benjamin Skiffe before 1742, in Tisbury, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She died on 2 December 1781, in East Acton, Acton, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, at the age of 76.
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Family Time Line
Spouse and Children
1691–1781Male
1705–1781Female
Children
(3)
1741–1819Female
1742–Male
1744–1824Female
Parents and Siblings
1669–1727Male
1669–1739Female
Siblings
(8)
1689–1771Male
1692–1780Female
1694–1754Female
1697–1733Female
1700–1764Female
+3 More Children
Name Meaning
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (4)
- Miriam Merrey, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
- Probate records, 1690-1938 [Dukes County, Massachusetts]
- Samuel Merrey will, 1727 - Dukes Co. MA Wills 3:31
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