John Marsh (1589–1627) was born in Braintree, Essex, England and died in Braintree, Essex, England. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John Marsh 1589–1627

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Born 17 MAY 1589 · Braintree, Essex, England

Died 29 MAY 1627 · Braintree, Essex, England

Father John Edward Marsh

Mother Lydia Lnu

Spouse Grace Baldwin

Children Grace Marsh, Hannah Marsh, John Marsh, Joseph Marsh, Lydia Marsh, Mary Marsh, Sarah Marsh

Siblings Frances Marsh

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Geneanet Community Trees Index U.S. and International Marriage Records, … North America, Family Histories UK and Ireland, Find a … Website - WikiTree.Com - John …

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Biography

The story of John Marsh began in 1589 in Braintree, Essex, England. John Marsh married grace baldwin, and had children including grace marsh, hannah marsh, john marsh, joseph marsh, lydia marsh, mary marsh, sarah marsh. John Marsh passed away in 1627 in Braintree, Essex, England.

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Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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Record Website - WikiTree.Com - John Marsh, Sr.

Life Timeline

1589

Birth of John Marsh in Braintree, Essex, England

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1627

Death of John Marsh in Braintree, Essex, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from John Marsh

This ancestor line traces from Braintree, Essex, England (1562) to Braintree, Essex, England (1589) across 2 generations.

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: John Marsh (1589–1627) was born in Braintree, Essex, England and died in Braintree, Essex, England. 5 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 5 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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