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Japhet Byram

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Japhet Byram

Birth
East Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
9 Jun 1801 (aged 80)
Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Sparta, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
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Japhet Byram, son of, Ebenezer and Hannah (Hayward) Byram.

Japhet Byram headstone states his name as Jeptha Byram esq.
I have discovered that all the genealogy on him has been under the name Jephet. This is why I have listed his nickname as Japtha until I find which is correct.

The top of his tombstone states:

Japhet Byram siblings are:

Jepthah Byram
Ebenezer Byram
Eliab Byram
Japhet Byram
Naphtali Byram
Hannah Byram
Mary Byram
Abigail Alden Byram

Japhet Byram married Sarah Allen on December 13, 1742 in Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts. Sarah Allen is the daughter of Josiah and Sarah (Reed) Allen.

Japhet Byram and Sarah Allen child is:

Sarah Byram b. 1744

Daughter, Sarah Byram died on the same day as her mother.

Japhet Byram married 2nd wife Unknown Conklin on 1746.

Japhet Byram and Unknown Conklin child is:

Nicholas Byram b. 1747

Japhet married 3rd wife Elizabeth Tappan on January 10, 1754. Records of the Presbyterian Church of Hanover, Morris Co., New Jersey state" "Japhet Byram and Elizabeth Tappan were married 10 Jan. 1754 by the Pastor, Rev. Jacob Green".

Japhet Byram and Elizabeth Tappan children are:

Japhet Byram Jr. b. 1753
Hannah Byram b. 1756
Elizabeth Byram b. 1760 (Twin)
Rebecca Byram b. 1760 (Twin)

Elizabeth and Rebecca Byram were twins. Elizabeth Byram died young.

Japhet Byram married 4th wife Mrs. Mary Chamberlain on 1762. Mrs. Mary Chamberlain was the widow of Benjamin Chamberlain.

Japhet Byram and Mrs. Mary Chamberlain children are:

Ruth Byram b. 1763
Seth Benjamin Byram b. 1765 Morristown, Morris Co., New Jersey.
d. 11 Oct 1849 Hardyston Township, Sussex Co., New Jersey.
Mary Byram b. 1767

Japhet Byram served as a Revolutionary Solider. Japhet was a Private in the Morris Co., Militia. He received certificate No. 168, amounting to 1.7.2 Pounds, for the depreciation of his Continental Pay.

Some authorities claim Japhet died at the home of his son Nicholas in Byram Township, Sussex County, New Jersey.
Japhet moved to New Jersey with his father, Ebenezer.

Family Information contributed by family member:

Yvette E. (Byrum) Aune
Japhet Byram, son of, Ebenezer and Hannah (Hayward) Byram.

Japhet Byram headstone states his name as Jeptha Byram esq.
I have discovered that all the genealogy on him has been under the name Jephet. This is why I have listed his nickname as Japtha until I find which is correct.

The top of his tombstone states:

Japhet Byram siblings are:

Jepthah Byram
Ebenezer Byram
Eliab Byram
Japhet Byram
Naphtali Byram
Hannah Byram
Mary Byram
Abigail Alden Byram

Japhet Byram married Sarah Allen on December 13, 1742 in Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts. Sarah Allen is the daughter of Josiah and Sarah (Reed) Allen.

Japhet Byram and Sarah Allen child is:

Sarah Byram b. 1744

Daughter, Sarah Byram died on the same day as her mother.

Japhet Byram married 2nd wife Unknown Conklin on 1746.

Japhet Byram and Unknown Conklin child is:

Nicholas Byram b. 1747

Japhet married 3rd wife Elizabeth Tappan on January 10, 1754. Records of the Presbyterian Church of Hanover, Morris Co., New Jersey state" "Japhet Byram and Elizabeth Tappan were married 10 Jan. 1754 by the Pastor, Rev. Jacob Green".

Japhet Byram and Elizabeth Tappan children are:

Japhet Byram Jr. b. 1753
Hannah Byram b. 1756
Elizabeth Byram b. 1760 (Twin)
Rebecca Byram b. 1760 (Twin)

Elizabeth and Rebecca Byram were twins. Elizabeth Byram died young.

Japhet Byram married 4th wife Mrs. Mary Chamberlain on 1762. Mrs. Mary Chamberlain was the widow of Benjamin Chamberlain.

Japhet Byram and Mrs. Mary Chamberlain children are:

Ruth Byram b. 1763
Seth Benjamin Byram b. 1765 Morristown, Morris Co., New Jersey.
d. 11 Oct 1849 Hardyston Township, Sussex Co., New Jersey.
Mary Byram b. 1767

Japhet Byram served as a Revolutionary Solider. Japhet was a Private in the Morris Co., Militia. He received certificate No. 168, amounting to 1.7.2 Pounds, for the depreciation of his Continental Pay.

Some authorities claim Japhet died at the home of his son Nicholas in Byram Township, Sussex County, New Jersey.
Japhet moved to New Jersey with his father, Ebenezer.

Family Information contributed by family member:

Yvette E. (Byrum) Aune


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