Walter Merwin 1594–1649
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Walter Merwin in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 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 4 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Walter Merwin 1594–1649
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Walter Merwin began in 1594 in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England. Walter Merwin married margaret tinker, and had children including miles merwin sr. Walter Merwin passed away in 1649 in New Windsor, Berkshire, England.
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1Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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2Record FamilySearch Family Tree
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Walter Merwin
This ancestor line traces from Stopham, Sussex, England (1478) to Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England (1594) across 5 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Walter Merwin (1594–1649) was born in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, , England and died in New Windsor, Berkshire, England. 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 Walter 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 5 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
Walter Merwin's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record