Sarah Wadsworth was the second of four children born to David Wadsworth (1719/20-1749) and his wife Hannah Paul Wadsworth (1718-1794). The Milton VR give her birth date as October 9, 1743. She moved with her family to Grafton in Worcester Co., MA. On December 8, 1763 in Grafton she married Joseph Meriam (1734-1814) of Grafton. The couple had seven children: Hannah Paul (b. 1765), Sarah (b. 1767), Joseph III (b. 1771), John (ca. 1774-1777), John Hunt (b. aft. 1777), Elizabeth (b. 1782), and Lucy (b. 1785).
Sarah Wadsworth was the second of four children born to David Wadsworth (1719/20-1749) and his wife Hannah Paul Wadsworth (1718-1794). The Milton VR give her birth date as October 9, 1743. She moved with her family to Grafton in Worcester Co., MA. On December 8, 1763 in Grafton she married Joseph Meriam (1734-1814) of Grafton. The couple had seven children: Hannah Paul (b. 1765), Sarah (b. 1767), Joseph III (b. 1771), John (ca. 1774-1777), John Hunt (b. aft. 1777), Elizabeth (b. 1782), and Lucy (b. 1785).
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In Memory of / MRS. / SARAH MERIAM. / relict of / Dea. Joseph Meriam. / who died Dec. 25, 1827. / in the 85th year / of her age. / "Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord."
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