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Margaret Wessells 1546–1572

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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 6 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 6 trees
Death year and location consistent across 6 trees

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

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 6 independent trees

Born 21 Oct 1546 · Stralsund, Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Died 8 Aug 1572 · Stralsund, Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Spouse Joachim Ketel

Researchers connected through Margaret Wessells 1546–1572

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Immediate Family

Parents
Spouse(s)
Joachim Ketel
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1546, Margaret Wessells entered the world in Stralsund, Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Margaret Wessells married joachim ketel. Margaret Wessells passed away in 1572 in Stralsund, Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

Sources

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    Record MacIsaac Web Site

Life Timeline

1546
Birth of Margaret Wessells in Stralsund, Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Birth
1572
Death of Margaret Wessells in Stralsund, Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Margaret Wessells

This ancestor line traces from Mecklenburg, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (1519) to Stralsund, Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (1546) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Margaret Wessells (1546–1572) was born in Stralsund, Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany and died in Stralsund, Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. 6 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, 6 researchers on YourRoots have Margaret 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.
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.

Related Records

Margaret Wessells's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Margaret Wessells PTP
1546–1572
Stralsund, Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Parents
Unknown
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Grandparents
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Margaret Wessells's Descendants

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Margaret Wessells PTP 1546–1572