Born in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Daughter of Benjamin Merriam
and Rachel (Merriam) Marsh
Sister of
Ebenezer Merriam [half]
Wife of
Douglas Marsh
— married
12 Mar 1772 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay
Descendants 
Mother of
Sally (Marsh) Smith
Died
at age 36
in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Mar 2019
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Biography
Rachel was born in 1749. She passed away in 1786.
Sources
- Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988 - Marriage
Name: Ensign Benjamin Merriam Death Date; 8 Oct 1778 Death Place; Mendon, Massachusetts
- North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 - Birth & Marriage
Name: Benjamin Merriam Gender: Male Age: 65 Birth Date: 30 Dec 1712 Birth Place: Lynn First Marriage Date: 25 Jun 1741 Death Date: 8 Oct 1778 Father: Ebenezer Merriam Mother: Jerusha Berry Spouse: Rachel Morse Child: Jerusha Merriam
- Barbour_Marsh_pt01- Descendants of Rachel Merriam and Douglas Marsh;
- Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988 - Death
- From Des. Geo. Barber - Vol 5
Acknowledgements
- Record created by by Donna Robinson by 20 Mar 2019.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rachel by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Rachel:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rachel by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Rachel:
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~1.56%
Donna Robinson
:
23andMe
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AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Sherry (Clough) Sievert :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A732298 [compare], Ancestry member Shawrone7
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