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MERRIAM, Nathaniel

Male 1769 - 1847  (78 years)


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  • Name MERRIAM, Nathaniel   [1
    Born 3 Jun 1769  Wallingford, New Haven Co, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Residence Leyden, Lewis Co, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 1810 - 1811 & 1819 - 1820  , Lewis Co, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Innkeeper
    Member of New York state assembly from Lewis County 
    Died 19 Aug 1847 
    Buried Locust Grove Cemetery, Port Leyden, Lewis Co, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 
    • Nathaniel Merriam removed with his wife and young children in 1800 to Leyden, New York. He was county judge in 1815; member of the Assembly in 1811 and 1820. He was a farmer and also kept a tavern on the State road from Utica to Watertown, New York. He removed to Indiana about 1838, and returned to Leyden in 1842. He was supervisor, 1812-1816. He was a man of dignified bearing, of serous and profound nature, and of proverbial integrity.

      Pope Book, page 116 (140).
    Person ID I5323  SEQUOIA
    Last Modified 27 Dec 2021 

    Father MERRIAM, Nathaniel,   b. 5 Jan 1734, Wallingford, New Haven Co, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Aug 1807, Wallingford, New Haven Co, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother BERRY, Martha,   b. 9 Nov 1736, Lynn, Essex Co, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1797, Meriden, New Haven Co, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 19 Feb 1756 
    Family ID F1663  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 CURTIS, Eunice,   b. 13 Jan 1768, Wallingford, New Haven Co, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Sep 1822, Leyden, Lewis Co, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Married 2 Dec 1792 
    Children 
    +1. MERRIAM, Ela,   b. 25 Sep 1794, Meriden, New Haven Co, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1873, Leyden, Lewis Co, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    +2. MERRIAM, Amanda,   b. 8 Feb 1796, , , Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 May 1874, New York City, New York Co(Manhattan), New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     3. MERRIAM, Levi,   b. 21 Jan 1798,   d. 20 Sep 1799, Meriden, New Haven Co, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     4. MERRIAM, Louisa,   b. 12 Sep 1806, , , New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1864  (Age 57 years)
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2012 
    Family ID F3900  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 BLACK, Sarah,   b. 29 Dec 1770, , , Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1862  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 31 Jan 1824  Fort Ann, Washington Co, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2012 
    Family ID F3901  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Jun 1769 - Wallingford, New Haven Co, Connecticut, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Leyden, Lewis Co, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Innkeeper Member of New York state assembly from Lewis County - 1810 - 1811 & 1819 - 1820 - , Lewis Co, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 31 Jan 1824 - Fort Ann, Washington Co, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Locust Grove Cemetery, Port Leyden, Lewis Co, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S255] GENEALOGY: MERRIAM GENEALOGY IN ENGLAND AND AMERICA, Pope, Charles Henry - 1906, (Reprint compiled by John Merriam Kingsbury through Bullbrier Press - 1986), pages 82, 115 (140). (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S588] BIRTH Record: Connecticut, USA, (www.FamilySearch.org), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F745-SJV (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S635] WEBSITE: United States - Political graveyard, (http://politicalgraveyard.com) (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S142] WEBSITE: Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=77708996 (Reliability: 2).