Margaret Merryfield

Brief Life History of Margaret

When Margaret Merryfield was born about 1708, in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, her father, William Merrifield, was 22 and her mother, Margaret Frost, was 22. She married William Bassett Jr. on 8 May 1741, in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters.

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Family Time Line

William Bassett Jr.
1718–
Margaret Merryfield
about 1708–
Marriage: 8 May 1741
Martha Bassett
1741–
William Bassett Jr.
1743–
Margaret Bassett
1743–1778
Thankful Basset
1746–

Sources (9)

  • Legacy NFS Source: Margaret Merryfield - Published information: birth: about 1708; Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
  • Margaret Maryfield, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910"
  • Margaret in entry for Martha Basset, "New York, Church Records, 1660-1954"

Name Meaning

English: variant of Merrifield .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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