Who was Mary Merrill?

Mary Merrill (1594–1624) was born in Church of England, Wherstead, Suffolk, England and died in Essex, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Mary Merrill 1594–1624

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Born 23 Feb 1594 · Church of England, Wherstead, Suffolk, England

Died 1 May 1624 · Essex, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA

Spouse Sir John William Ives Iii

Children Timothy Ives Sr

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Sir John William Ives Iii

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Timothy Ives Sr

Biography

Mary Merrill was born in 1594 in Church of England, Wherstead, Suffolk, England. Mary Merrill married sir john william ives iii, and had children including timothy ives sr. Mary Merrill passed away in 1624 in Essex, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Birth of Mary Merrill in Church of England, Wherstead, Suffolk, England

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: Mary Merrill (1594–1624) was born in Church of England, Wherstead, Suffolk, England and died in Essex, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA. 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 5 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 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Mary Merrill PTP

1594–1624

Church of England, Wherstead, Suffolk, England