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William Merchant 1633–1686

✓ Public Tree Person

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Birth Date: September 15, 1633

Birth Location: Cuckfield, Sussex, England

Death Date: May 10, 1686

Death Location: Sussex, England

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Children: William Marchant

In 1633, William Merchant entered the world in Cuckfield, Sussex, England, born to Thomas Burgis Marchant And Joane Banistare. William Merchant married Elizabeth Gatland, and had children including William Marchant. William Merchant passed away in 1686 in Sussex, 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 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 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:
C
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

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Biography

Early Life

In 1633, William Merchant entered the world in Cuckfield, Sussex, England, born to Thomas Burgis Marchant And Joane Banistare.

Family

William Merchant married Elizabeth Gatland, and had children including William Marchant.

Later Years

William Merchant passed away in 1686 in Sussex, England.

Life Timeline

1633
Born in Edburton, Sussex, England
1633
Born in Fletching, Sussex, England
1633
Born in Cuckfield, Sussex, England
1653
Married in Patcham, Sussex, England
1656
Married in Cowfold, Sussex, England
1658
Married in Cuckfield, Sussex, England
1659
Married in Cuckfield, Sussex, England
1686
Died in Sussex, England

Found in 3 Family Trees

Each researcher's tree may show different family connections for this ancestor.