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Descendants of Walter Merryman

Generation No. I

1. WALTER¹ MERRYMAN was born Bef 1700 in Ireland, and died Aft. 1791 in Harpswell, Cumberland Co., Maine. He married ELIZABETH POTTER Bef 1738 in Harpswell, Cumberland Co., ME., daughter of DAVID POTTER and MARY MERRIAM.

Notes for WALTER MERRYMAN:
After Walter married Elizabeth Potter they moved to an old farm not far above the Harpswell Center Church, Maine.

Children of WALTER MERRYMAN and ELIZABETH POTTER are:

i. THOMAS² MERRYMAN, b. 1738; d. Est. 1739-1828.
ii. HUGH MERRYMAN, b. 1744; d. Est. 1745-1834.
iii. WALTER MERRYMAN, JR., b. Abt. 1747, Harpswell, Cumberland Co., Maine; d. Aft. 1791, Bowdoin, Sagadahoc Co., Maine.
iv. JAMES MERRYMAN, b. 1756; d. 1825; m. HANNAH BLAKE, d. Est. 1787-1814.
v. MICHAEL MERRYMAN, b. 1760; d. Est. 1761-1850.
vi. FRANCES MERRYMAN, b. 1762; d. Est. 1763-1856.
vii. MIRIAM MERRYMAN, b. 1764; d. Est. 1765-1858.
viii. MARY MERRYMAN, b. 1776; d. Est. 1777-1870.

Generation No. 2

2. WALTER² MERRYMAN, JR. (WALTER ¹) was born Abt. 1747 in Harpswell, Cumberland Co., Maine, and died Aft. 1791 in Bowdoin, Sagadahoc Co., Maine. He married ELIZABETH BETSEY WEBBER February 14, 1771 in Harpswell, Cumberland Co., Maine.

Children Of WALTER MERRYMAN and ELIZABETH WEBBER are:

i. JAMES³ MERRYMAN, b. June 30, 177 1, Harpswell, Cumberland Co., ME.; d. Est. 1772-186 1.
ii. SAMUEL MERRYMAN, b. 1773; d. Est. 1774-1863.
iii. SARAH MERRYMAN, b. 1775; d. Est. 1776-1869.
iv. MIRIAM MERRYAN b. 1776; d. Est. 1777-1870.
v. WAITSTILL MERRYMAN, b. 1778; d. Est. 1779-1868.
vi. NANCY MERRYMAN, b. 1780; d. Est. 1781-1874.
vii. RUTH MERRYMAN, b. 1781; d. Est. 1782-1875.
viii. THOMAS MERRYMAN, b. 1783; d. Est. 1784-1873.
ix. RHODA MERRYMAN, b. 1786; d. Est. 1787-1880.
x. CAPT. JOSEPH MERRIMAN, b. 1788; d. Est. 1789-1878.
xi. BENJAMIN MERRYMAN, b. February 13, 1791, Harpswell, Cumberland Co., Maine; d. February 13, 1865, Bowdoin, Sagadahoc Co., Maine.

Generation No. 3

3. BENJAMIN³ MERRYMAN (WALTER² WALTER¹) was born February 13, 1791 in Harpswell, Cumberland Co., Maine, and died February 13, 1865 in Bowdoin, Sagadahoc Co., Maine. He married (1) MARGARET CURTISS September 19, 1815 in Bowdoin, Sagadahoc Co., Maine. He married (2) CATHERINE (MRS) GROWS Aft. 1853 in Bowdoin, Sagadahoc Co., Maine, daughter of HENRY FARR and HANNAH ALEXANDER.

Children of BENJAMIN MERRYMAN and MARGARET CURTISS are:

i. HIRAM⁴ MERRYMAN, b. June 10, 1823, Bninswick, Cumberland Co., ME ???; d. June 06, 1909, Brunswick, Cumberland Co., ME ???.
ii. DAVID MERRYMAN, b. June 05, 1828, d. Est. 1829-1918.
iii. WILLIAM MERRYMAN, b. July 02, 1833; d. Est. 1834-1923.
iv. MARGARET A. MERRYMAN, b. 1836; d. Est. 1837-1930.

Generation No. 4

4. HIRAM⁴ MERRYMAN (BENJAMIN³ WALTER² WALTER¹) was born June 10, 1823 in Brunswick, Cumberland Co., ME ???, and died June 06, 1909 in Brunswick, Cumberland Co., ME ???. He married ELIZA ANN ALLEN May 28, 1853 in Brunswick, Cumberland Co., ME.

Notes for HIRAM MERRYMAN:
Hiram was a carpenter. It is unknown at this time if he was a ship carpenter as was his ancester, Walter Merryman; circa 1700.
More About HIRAM MERRYMAN:
Event 1: June 1909, Buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Brunswick, ME

More About ELIZA ANN ALLEN:
Event 1: March 1920, Buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Brunswick, ME

Children Of HIRAM MERRYMAN and ELIZA ALLEN are:

i. HANNAH LEVINA⁵ MERRYMAN, b. April 28,1854, Brunswick, Cumberland Co., ME ???; d. April 19, 1926, Brunswick, Cumberland Co., ME ???; m. JOSEPH MILLIKEN POWERS, Bef 1886, Brunswick. Cumberland Co., ME ???.

More About HANNAH LEVINA MERRYMAN:
Event 1: April 1926, Buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Brunswick, MV
More About JOSEPH MILLIKEN POWERS:
Event 1: February 193 1, Buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Brunswick, ME

ii. OCTAVIA M. MERRYMAN, b. April 21, 1858, Brunswick, Cumberland Co., ME ???; d. February 17,1899, Brunswick, Cumberland Co., ME ???.

More About OCTAVIA M. MERRYMAN:
Event 1: February 19, 1899, Buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Brunswick, ME