Henry Merrifield (1615 - 1687)

Born 1615 in England

Husband of Margaret (Thaxter) Merrifield — married 1642 in Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Descendants

Died 14 Apr 1687 at about age 72 in Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony

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Biography

Henry was born in 1615 in England.^{[citation needed]}

He was married to Margaret (Unknown).^{[citation needed]}

Henry is mentioned as the father of Benjamin of Dorchester, MA.^[1]

Research notes

Dorchester did not become part of Massachusetts until 1775. As of the date of his death the place he died was called Massachusetts Bay Colony.

Sources

1. ↑ New England Historic Genealogical Society. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Boston: The New England Historic Genealogical Society. Accessed 8 Jun 2020 by SJ Baty at Ancestry. Ancestry shared record. The record contains:
   

   Name: Benjamin Merifield

   Event Type: Birth

   Birth Date: 10 Nov 1658

   Birth Place: Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA

   Father's name: Henry Merifield

• Wikipedia: Massachusetts Bay Colony

Acknowledgements

This person was created on 26 October 2010 through the import of Allen-Patterson & Allied Families.GED.