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Dame Susan Jermyn 1590–1637

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Dame Jermyn in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 18 Oct 1590 · Rushbrook, Suffolk, England
Died 09 Feb 1637 · Ickworth, Suffolk, England
Father Jermyn
Spouse Sir John Harvey Governor Of Virginia 1624 1636

Researchers connected through Dame Jermyn 1590–1637

and 1 more tree owner connected with Dame Jermyn 1590–1637

Immediate Family

Parents
Jermyn
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1590, Dame Susan Jermyn entered the world in Rushbrook, Suffolk, England, born to jermyn. Dame Susan Jermyn married sir john harvey governor of virginia 1624 1636. Dame Susan Jermyn passed away in 1637 in Ickworth, Suffolk, England.

Sources

Life Timeline

1590
Birth of Dame Susan Jermyn in Rushbrook, Suffolk, England
Birth
1637
Death of Dame Susan Jermyn in Ickworth, Suffolk, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Dame Jermyn

This ancestor line traces from Lincolnshire, England (1424) to Rushbrook,,Suffolk,England (1590) across 6 generations.

Direct Lineage
generations

Frequently Asked Questions

Dame Jermyn (1590–1637) was born in Rushbrook, Suffolk, England and died in Ickworth, Suffolk, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Dame in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Dame Jermyn's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Dame Susan Jermyn PTP
1590–1637
Rushbrook, Suffolk, England
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Dame Jermyn's Descendants

1.
DJ
Dame Susan Jermyn PTP 1590–1637