Eunice Merriam (1776 - 1777)

Born 19 Mar 1776 in Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut, Colonial America

Ancestors

Died 27 Oct 1777 at age 1 in Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

Eunice was born Mar 19 1776 in Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut. Her parents were Munson Merriam and Rebecca ^[1][2]

Parents and Siblings Genealogy

Munson Meriam

Birth: 19 Aug 1730, Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, Colonial America^[3][4][2]

Death: 26 Nov 1793, Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Spouse: Rebecca Bartholomew^[3][4] Dec 26 1764 ^[2]

Children: ^[2]

1. Rebecca Merriam (26 Feb 1774-1824)
2. Munson Merriam, Jr. (11 Apr 1767 - )^[4]
3. Isaac Merriam (09 Feb 1770-11 Aug 1830; age 60)^[3] m. (1) Mary Lois ?, 7 Nov 1819; m. (2) m. Hulda ?, widowed, d. 3 May 1886, age 72^[5]
4. Rufus Merriam (08 Jan 1772-1821), m. Lucy Preston^[6][7][8]
5. Eunice Merriam (19 Mar 1776-27 Oct 1777)

Sources

1. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7WK-WY9 : 11 February 2018), Munson Merriam in entry for Eunice Merriam, 19 Mar 1776; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3} Merriam: Page 80
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} Barbour Collection
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2} AGBI
5. ↑ Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920
6. ↑ Early Connecticut Marriages
7. ↑ Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
8. ↑ Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspapers

• Source: Early Connecticut Marriages (Cheshire), pg 61; Rufus Merriam and Lucy Preston, Jan 24, 1798; Munson Merriam, Jr. and Eunice Hotchkiss, 26, Oct 1789;
• Source: Isaac Merriam. Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920, 64, Vol. DG, 130; Vol. I, 261; Vol. DG, 120; Vol. I, 109; Vol. DG, 64; Vol. DG, 124; Vol. DG, 128; Vol. 1, 271; death date and location
• Source: Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre - 1870 (Barbour Collection); birth date and place
• Source: US, Find a Grave Index, 1600s - Current; Munson Merriam, Jr. Isaac Merriam; Eunice Merriam.
• Source: Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspapers; Isaac Merriam, d. Aug 12, 1830, age 60 years; Burial: Hartland, Hartford County, Connecticut. Rufus Merriam, d. Aug 14, 1821, Suicide, age 45 (#273)
• Source: Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934: Rufus Merriam. Eunice Merriam.
• Source: Web: New York, Find a Grave Index, 1660-2012: Munson Merriam, Jr.
• Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records; birth, marriages, death
• Source: Family Data Collection - Deaths
• Source: American Genealogical - Biographical Index (AGBI); birth date and place
• Source: 1790 US Federal Census
• Source: 1800 US Federal Census
• Source: 1810 US Federal Census
• Source: 1820 US Federal Census
• Pope, Charles Henry, Charles Pierce Merriam, and James Sheldon Merriam. Merriam Genealogy in England and America. (Boston: Charles H. Pope, 1906)

Acknowledgments

• Thank you to Lynden Raber Castle Rodriguez for starting this profile