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John Merrill (Merrell-The Younger) 1545–1609

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Birth Date: December 22, 1545

Birth Location: Wherstead, Suffolk, England

Death Date: December 22, 1609

Death Location: Wherstead, Suffolk, England

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Children: Nathaniel Merrill, John Merrill, John Merrill, John Merrill

The story of John Merrill (Merrell-The Younger) began in 1545 in Wherstead, Suffolk, England. John Merrill (Merrell-The Younger) married Prudence Bird, and had children including Agnes Merrill, Alice Merrill, Darline Merrill, Dau Merrill, Joane Merrylls, John Merrell, John Merrill, Kathryn Merrill, Margaret Merrill, Mary B Merrill, Michael Merrill, Nathaniel Merrill, Richard Merrell, Stephen Jordan, Stephen Wolterton, Thomas Merrell, Thomas Merrill, William Johnson, William Merrill. John Merrill (Merrell-The Younger) passed away in 1609 in Wherstead, Suffolk, England.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouse(s)

Children

Nathaniel Merrill
1601–1655
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John Merrill
1599–1673
JM
John Merrill
1599–1673
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John Merrill
1599–1673
JM

Biography

Early Life

The story of John Merrill (Merrell-The Younger) began in 1545 in Wherstead, Suffolk, England.

Family

John Merrill (Merrell-The Younger) married Prudence Bird, and had children including Agnes Merrill, Alice Merrill, Darline Merrill, Dau Merrill, Joane Merrylls, John Merrell, John Merrill, Kathryn Merrill, Margaret Merrill, Mary B Merrill, Michael Merrill, Nathaniel Merrill, Richard Merrell, Stephen Jordan, Stephen Wolterton, Thomas Merrell, Thomas Merrill, William Johnson, William Merrill.

Later Years

John Merrill (Merrell-The Younger) passed away in 1609 in Wherstead, Suffolk, England.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
  2. 2
    Vital Records Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
  3. 3
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
  4. 4
    Military U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934
  5. 5
    Land Records Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
  6. 6
    Record North America, Family Histories
  7. 7
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1545
Born in Wherstead, Suffolk, England
1609
Died in Wherstead, Suffolk, England

Found in 4 Family Trees

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