Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Family of Capt. Nathaniel Merriman (1729) & Joan [Merriman]

6303. Nathaniel Merriman. Nathaniel died on 19 Dec 1675.30

Nathaniel died in King Philip’s war. He died without issue.30

6304. John Merriman. John died on 26 Sep 1651 in New Haven, CT.74

6305. Hannah Merriman. Born on 16 May 1651 in New Haven, CT.74 Hannah died in New Haven, CT, on 22 May 1717; she was 66.

On 12 Nov 1668 when Hannah was 17, she first married John Ives (4051) , son of William Ives (29 Mar 1621-ca 1658) & Hannah Dickerman (1110) (ca 1622-6 Nov 1665), in New Haven, CT.74 Born ca 1644 in New Haven, CT. John was baptized in First Congregational Society, New Haven, on 19 Dec 1644.30 John died in 1682.30

Their children include:
12380 i. John Ives (14 Nov 1669-15 Apr 1747)
12381 ii. Hannah Ives (ca 1672-29 May 1715)
12382 iii. Dea. Joseph Ives (14 Oct 1674-18 May 1755)
12383 iv. Nathaniel Ives (31 May 1677-6 Nov 1711)
12384 v. Gideon Ives (ca 1680-6 Feb 1767)

On 17 Aug 1682 when Hannah was 31, she second married Joseph Benham, son of Joseph Benham (ca 1633-1703) & Winifred King, in Wallingford, CT.31 Born on 25 May 1659 in New Haven, CT.74 Joseph died in 1702.30

Their children include:
16606 i. Mary Benham (18 May 1683-17 Aug 1747)
16607 ii. Sergt. Joseph Benham (5 Dec 1685-18 Apr 1754)
16608 iii. Abigail Benham (14 Apr 1688-)

6306. Abigail Merriman. Born on 18 Apr 1654 in New Haven, CT.74 At the age of 7, Abigail was baptized in First Congregational Society, New Haven, on 27 Jun 1661.30

On 18 Jan 1670 when Abigail was 15, she married John Hitchcock (1461) , son of Matthias Hitchcock (471) (-Nov 1669) & Elizabeth [Hitchcock] (-1676), in New Haven, CT.74 Born ca 1645 in New Haven, CT. John died on 6 Jul 1716 in Wallingford, CT.31

Their children include:
5359 i. (a daughter) Hitchcock (Oct 1671-)
5360 ii. Samuel Hitchcock (1672-)
5361 iii. Abigail Hitchcock (10 Apr 1674-9 Jan 1726)
5362 iv. Mary Hitchcock (10 Dec 1676-)
5363 v. Nathaniel Hitchcock (18 Apr 1679-12 May 1710)
5364 vi. Margery Hitchcock (9 Sep 1681-bef 1764)
5365 vii. Elizabeth Hitchcock (8 Apr 1684-)
5366 viii. John Hitchcock (7 Oct 1685-22 May 1760)
5367 ix. Sergt. Matthias Hitchcock (28 May 1688-ca 1763)
5368 x. Hannah Hitchcock (9 Jan 1690/1-)
5369 xi. Damaris Hitchcock (11 Jul 1693-10 Nov 1731)
5370 xii. Capt. Benjamin Hitchcock (24 Mar 1696-12 Feb 1767)

6307. Mary Merriman. Born on 12 Jul 1657 in New Haven, CT.74 At the age of 3, Mary was baptized in First Congregational Society, New Haven, on 27 Jun 1661.30

On 9 Jun 1674 when Mary was 16, she married Ens. Thomas Curtis, son of Sergt. John Curtis (ca 1614/5-2 Dec 1707) & Elizabeth [Curtis] (-9 Mar 1681/2), in Wallingford, CT.31 Born on 14 Jan 1648 in Stratford, CT.197 Thomas died in 1736 in Wallingford, CT.30

Thomas was deputy for Wallingford, Sep and Oct 1689, May and Oct 1717, May 1718. He was Ensign of the Wallingford Trainband Oct 1704.16

Their children include:
16609 i. Mary Curtis (13 Oct 1675-)
16610 ii. Sergt. Nathaniel Curtis (14 May 1677-4 Mar 1763)
16611 iii. Samuel Curtis (3 Feb 1678[/9]-29 Oct 1769)
16612 iv. Elizabeth Curtis (11 Sep 1680-30 Sep 1735)
16613 v. Hannah Curtis (3 Dec 1682-12 Oct 1703)
16614 vi. Thomas Curtis (26 Aug 1685-Mar 1758)
16615 vii. Sarah Curtis (1 Oct 1687-6 Mar 1760)
16616 viii. Abigail Curtis (Nov 1689-12 Jan 1730)
16617 ix. Joseph Curtis (1 Oct 1691-Jan 1756)
16618 x. Jemima Curtis (15 Jan 1694/5-3 Mar 1789)
16619 xi. Rebecca Curtis (21 Aug 1697-)
16620 xii. John Curtis (18 Sep 1699-4 Apr 1775)

6308. Capt. John Merriman. Born on last of Feb 1659 in New Haven, CT.74 At the age of 2, John was baptized in First Congregational Society, New Haven, on 27 Jun 1661.30 John died in 1741 in Wallingford, CT.30

John was commissioned Lieut. of the Wallingford trainband, Oct 1704; Capt. of the Wallingford company Oct 1709; and Capt. of the west company there Oct 1712. He served as Deputy for Wallingford to the Connecticut General Assembly frequently from 1697 through 1715. He survived his fourth wife Elizabeth, since he mentioned no wife in his will dated 15 May 1740.139

On 28 Mar 1683 when John was 24, he first married Hannah Lines, daughter of Ralph Lines (ca 1623-7 Sep 1689) & Alice [Lines], in Wallingford, CT.31 Born on 21 Nov 1665 in New Haven, CT.74 At the age of <1, Hannah was baptized in First Congregational Society, New Haven, on 27 Jan 1665[1666].30 Hannah died ca 1688/9.

Their children include:
16621 i. Esther Merriman (14 Jan 1683[/4]-)
16622 ii. Abigail Merriman (1 Feb 1685-)
16623 iii. George Merriman (14 Feb 1688-1736)

On 20 Nov 1690 when John was 31, he second married Elizabeth Peck (6376) , daughter of John Peck (ca 1638-1724) & Mary Moss (1761) (ca 1647-16 Nov 1725), in Wallingford, CT.31 Born on 29 Dec 1673 in Wallingford, CT.31 Elizabeth died ca 1709/10.

Their children include:
16624 i. Rev. John Merriman (16 Oct 1691-17 Feb 1784)
16625 ii. Israel Merriman (23 Jan 1693/4-aft 1753)
16626 iii. Sarah Merriman (17 Feb 1702-3 Feb 1733)
16627 iv. Elizabeth Merriman (2 Jul 1703-bet 1732 and 1735)
16628 v. Mary Merriman (15 Mar 1705-23 May 1732)
16629 vi. Dea. Caleb Merriman (2 Apr 1707-2 Jun 1770)
16630 vii. Susanna Merriman (20 Jul 1709-)

John third married Hannah Dewey, daughter of Thomas Dewey. They were divorced in 1716.30

Children of Benjamin and Hannah (Dewey) Newberry, born at Windsor:
    i. Benjamin, b. 31 Jan 1692;
    ii. Roger, b. Jun 1706; and
    iii. Sarah, b. 3 Feb 1710.2

aft 1720 John fourth married Elizabeth Brown (3053) , daughter of Eleazer Brown (847) (ca 1642-23 Oct 1714) & Sarah Bulkeley (5774) (12 Aug 1640-1723).30 Born ca 1670 in New Haven, CT.30

6309. Samuel Merriman. Born on 29 Sep 1662 in New Haven, CT.74 Samuel died on 25 Sep 1694; he was 31.30

Samuel married Anna Street, daughter of Rev. Samuel Street (ca 1635-17 Jan 1717) & Anna Miles (ca 1642-19 Jul 1730). Born on 17 Aug 1665 in New Haven, CT.74 Anna died in 1705.30

Their children include:
16631 i. Nathaniel Merriman (Died young) (27 May 1687-)
16632 ii. Nathaniel Merriman (16 Mar 1690-9 Jun 1767)
16633 iii. Theophilus Merriman (28 Apr 1693-21 Aug 1723)
16634 iv. Samuel Merriman (Posthumous) (19 Dec 1694-bef 1783)

6310. Cpl. Caleb Merriman. Born in May 1665 in New Haven, CT.74 Caleb died on 19 Jul 1703 in Wallingford, CT.31

On 9 Jul 1690 Caleb married Mary Preston (17990) , daughter of Dea. Eliasaph Preston (7009) (ca 1643-1707) & Mary Wilcoxson (ca 1651-28 Apr 1674), in Wallingford, CT.31 Born on 12 Apr 1674 in Stratford, CT.30 Mary died in Wallingford, CT, on 28 Nov 1755; she was 81.31

Children of Samuel and Mary (Preston) Munson, born at Wallingford:
    i. Lemuel, b. 5 Feb 1709/10, d. 1 Jul 1741 at Wallingford;
    ii. Merriman, b. 30 Nov 1710, d. 9 Sep 1782 at North Branford, Dea., m. 1st at Wallingford 24 Jan 1733 Esther Johnson (b. 4 May 1712 at Wallingford, d. there 6 Apr 1757, dau of John & Sarah (Jennings) Johnson), m. 2nd at Wallingford 23 jan 1758 Thankful Benham (b. 14 Feb 1716 at Wallingford, d. 23 may 1790 at North Branford, dau. of Joseph & Hope (Cook) Benham, widow of Jonathan Peck);
    iii. Mamre, b. 16 Dec 1712; and
    iv. Lent, b. 16 Nov 1714, d. 19 Nov 1771 at Southington, m. at Wallingford 29 Oct 1740 Mary Cooley (b. ca. 1715, d. 21 Oct 1777 æ. 62).30

Their children include:
16635 i. Sergt. Moses Merriman (31 Oct 1691-4 Feb 1743/4)
16636 ii. Elizabeth Merriman (4 May 1693-25 Dec 1775)
16637 iii. Capt. Eliasaph Merriman (20 May 1695-19 Aug 1758)
16638 iv. Hannah Merriman (10 Sep 1697-27 Sep 1738)
16639 v. Phebe Merriman (11 Sep 1699-Dec 1772)
16640 vi. Lydia Merriman (Died soon) (8 Sep 1701-bef Nov 1702)
16641 vii. Lydia Merriman (12 Nov 1702-25 Dec 1785)

6311. (infant twin son) Merriman. Born in 1667 in New Haven, CT.74 (infant twin son) died in 1667 in New Haven, CT.74

6312. (infant twin son) Merriman. Born in 1667 in New Haven, CT.74 (infant twin son) died in 1667 in New Haven, CT.74

6313. Elizabeth Merriman. Born on 14 Sep 1669 in New Haven, CT.74 Elizabeth died in Cheshire, CT, on 2 Feb 1749; she was 79.30 Buried in Old Graveyard, Cheshire.

On 2 Dec 1685 when Elizabeth was 16, she first married Ebenezer Lewis, son of William Lewis (19 Aug 1620-18 Aug 1690) & Mary Hopkins (ca 1625-22 Dec 1671), in Wallingford, CT.31 Born on 14 Sep 1669 in Farmington, CT. Ebenezer died on 22 Jan 1709; he was 39.

Their children include:
16642 i. Hezekiah Lewis (12 Oct 1686-1711)
16643 ii. Mary Lewis (ca 1689-Aug 1749)
16644 iii. Caleb Lewis (15 Oct 1691-1749)
16645 iv. Felix Lewis (25 Oct 1693-)
16646 v. Elizabeth Lewis (15 Oct 1695-)
16647 vi. Barnabas Lewis (4 Nov 1697-1 Oct 1729)
16648 vii. Hannah Lewis (10 Oct 1699-Jun 1757)
16649 viii. Dr. Benjamin Lewis (21 Sep 1701-31 Jan 1789)
16650 ix. Malachi Lewis (4 Oct 1703-)
16651 x. Agape Lewis (10 Jan 1703-18 Feb 1757)

Elizabeth second married William Frederick. Born ca 1664/5.

William resided in Wallingford and Woodbury. The family surname, Frederick, is also spelled Fredericks.

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