Born in Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Daughter of Daniel Massey
and Rebecca (Kelley) Massey
Wife of
Johnson Merriam
— married
10 Nov 1810 in Haldimand, Northumberland, Upper Canada
Descendants 
Mother of
Susannah Merriam, Almira (Merriam) Blodgett, Susannah (Merriam) Lapp, Justus Johnson Merriam, Lucy Merriam, Lucy Swain Merriam, John Merriam, Samuel Merriam and Samuel Sherwood Merriam
Died
at age 33
in Upper Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Aug 2011
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Biography
Sources
- Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 28 June 2019), memorial page for Elizabeth “Betsey” Massey Merriam (4 Jul 1795–3 Oct 1828),Find A Grave: Memorial #126324934, citing Academy Hill Cemetery, Centreton, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada ; Maintained by Smith Family (contributor 46500408) .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth:
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~3.12%
John Smith
:
23andMe, GEDmatch M785309 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Trew1
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~1.56%
William Powell :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch QH6686242 [compare], Ancestry member williamgpowell
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Rejected matches › Elisabeth (Merriam) Rich (abt.1700-) › Elizabeth (Massey) Perry (1736-1828) › Elizabeth (Skinner) Mays (abt.1796-) › Elizabeth Moss (1796-)
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