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John Marrett 1628–1695

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Born 6 Apr 1628 · Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Died 16 Dec 1695 · Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Father Thomas Marrett

Mother Susanna Cranniwell

Spouse Abigail Richardson

Children Abigail Marrett, Amos Marrett, Edward Marrett, Hannah Marrett, John Marrett, Lydia Marrett, Mary Marrett, Susanna Marrett, Thomas Marrett

Siblings Abigail Merriott, Hannah Marrett Marriott, James Merritt, Susannah Merrett, Thomas Marrett Marriott, Thomas Merritt

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The story of John Marrett began in 1628 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. John Marrett married abigail richardson, and had children including abigail marrett, amos marrett, edward marrett, hannah marrett, john marrett, lydia marrett, mary marrett, susanna marrett, thomas marrett. John Marrett passed away in 1695 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Birth of John Marrett in Ipswich, Suffolk, England

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1695

Death of John Marrett in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from John Marrett

This ancestor line traces from Ipswich, Suffolk, England (1589) to Ipswich, Suffolk, England (1628) across 2 generations.

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: John Marrett (1628–1695) was born in Ipswich, Suffolk, England and died in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. 4 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, 4 researchers on YourRoots have John 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 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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