Mary ** (1571–1640) was born in Brenchley, Kent, England and died in Brenchley, Kent, England. 9 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Mary Mercy Hosmer ** 1571–1640

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Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 9 independent trees

Birth year and location consistent across 9 trees

Death year and location consistent across 9 trees

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C Reliability

Reliability Score: C

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Grade scale

A 3 criteria (Strong)
B 2 criteria (Medium)
C 1 criteria (Basic)

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9 researchers on YourRoots have Mary ** 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: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 9 independent trees

Born 15 Jul 1571 · Brenchley, Kent, England

Died 27 Oct 1640 · Brenchley, Kent, England

Father Richard Hosmer Or Osmer

Mother Anne Whittingham

Children Joseph Joiner Moyce Moyse Moys

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Researchers connected through Mary ** 1571–1640

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Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Hosmer Or Osmer

Anne Whittingham

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

Joseph Joiner Moyce Moyse Moys

Biography

The story of Mary Mercy Hosmer began in 1571 in Brenchley, Kent, England. Mary Mercy Hosmer had children including joseph joiner moyce moyse moys. Mary Mercy Hosmer passed away in 1640 in Brenchley, Kent, England.

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Life Timeline

1571

Birth of Mary Mercy Hosmer in Brenchley, Kent, England

Birth

1640

Death of Mary Mercy Hosmer in Brenchley, Kent, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary **

This ancestor line traces from Brenchley, Kent, England (1543) to Brenchley, Kent, England (1571) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Mary ** (1571–1640) was born in Brenchley, Kent, England and died in Brenchley, Kent, England. 9 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 9 researchers on YourRoots have Mary 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.