Brief Life History of Ephraim
When Ephraim Marsh was born on 2 April 1710, in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, his father, Deacon John Marsh, was 46 and his mother, Lydia Emerson, was 42. He married Hannah Smith on 13 May 1731, in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 9 daughters. He lived in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States in 1729. He died on 6 October 1760, in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, at the age of 50, and was buried in Derry, Rockingham, New Hampshire, British Colonial America.
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- Ephraim Mash, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
- Ephraim March, "Rhode Island, Marriages, 1724-1916"
- Ephraim Marsh in the U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s
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Name Meaning
English: topographic name for someone who lived by or in a marsh or fen, Middle English mersch (Old English mersc), or a habitational name from any of various minor places called with this word, for example in Yorkshire, Shropshire and Buckinghamshire.
Americanized form of German Marsch .
Americanized form of Slovenian Marš: unexplained. Compare Mars 7.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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