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Hannah Merrill 1622–1662 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1622

Birth Location: Wherstead, Babergh District, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 4 Apr 1662

Death Location: Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Merrill

Mother: Elizabeth VINCENT

Spouse(s): Stephen Swett

Children(s): John Swett, Elizabeth Swett, Hannah Swett, Israel Swett, Joseph Swett, Mary Swett, Stephen Swett, Stephen Swett

The story of Hannah Merrill began in 1622 in Wherstead, Babergh District, Suffolk, England. Hannah Merrill married Stephen Swett, and had children including Elizabeth Swett, Hannah Swett, Israel Swett, John Swett, Joseph Swett, Mary Swett, Stephen Swett. Hannah Merrill passed away in 1662 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Hannah Merrill began in 1622 in Wherstead, Babergh District, Suffolk, England.
  • Hannah Merrill married Stephen Swett, and had children including Elizabeth Swett, Hannah Swett, Israel Swett, John Swett, Joseph Swett, Mary Swett, Stephen Swett.
  • Hannah Merrill passed away in 1662 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Merrill
1599–1673
Birth Location: Wherstead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth VINCENT
1600–1682
Birth Location: Wherstead, Suffolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Stephen Swett
1620–1692
Birth Location: Wymondham, Norfolk, England
SS

Children(s)

John Swett
1648–1717
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
JS
Elizabeth Swett
1655–1743
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Hannah Swett
1651–1691
Birth Location: Newbury, Massachusetts Bay, British America, Essex, England, United Kingdom
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Israel Swett
1660–1661
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
IS
Joseph Swett
1657–
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
JS
Mary Swett
1660–1661
Birth Location: Newbury, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Essex, England, United Kingdom
MS
Stephen Swett
1650–1650
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Stephen Swett
1653–
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Hannah Merrill's Ancestors

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Hannah Merrill
1622–1662
Birth Place: Wherstead, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
Parents
John Merrill
1599–1673
Wherstead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth VINCENT
1600–1682
Wherstead, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Nathaniel Merrill
1571–1626
Wherstead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Mary Blacksoll
1574–1624
Wherstead, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
John VINCENT
1574–1635
Hinckley, Leicester, England
Ann (Forman) (Vincent)
1584–1613
Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John III
1545–1609
Prudence Bird\Byrd
1548–1606
Sir Blacksoll
1534–1604
Master Vincent
1544–1635
Miss of
1550–1632
William Foster
1561–1627
Agnes Foster
1563–1648
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Merrill
1498–1552
Katherine John
1502–1551
Jane (Bird)
1511–1575
William BLACKSOLL
1525–1566
Katherine (Blacksall)
1525–1589
Thomas Vincent
1512–1548
Mariam Forman
1514–
Willm Foster
1535–1565
Elizabeth Warren
1532–1565
James Lacye
1543–1589

Hannah Merrill's Descendants

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Hannah Merrill (1622–4 Apr 1662) m. Stephen Swett (18 Apr 1620–9 Jan 1692/93)
  1. 1. John Swett 1648–1717 m. Mary Plummer 1650–1717
    1. 1. Mary Swett 1672–1734
  2. 2. Elizabeth Swett 1655–1743
  3. 3. Hannah Swett 1651–1691
  4. 4. Israel Swett 1660–1661
  5. 5. Joseph Swett 1657–
  6. 6. Mary Swett 1660–1661
  7. 7. Stephen Swett 1650–1650
  8. 8. Stephen Swett 1653–

Hannah Merrill's Timeline

4 Records

1622
1622
Birth of Hannah Merrill in Wherstead, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
Wherstead, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
1647
24 May 1647
Age 25
Hannah Merrill was married in Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1662
4 Apr 1662
Age 40
Death of Hannah Merrill in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1740
9 Nov 1740
Age 118
Hannah Merrill was baptized in St Sepulchre,London,London,England
St Sepulchre,London,London,England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1622
    Event Place: Wherstead, Babergh District, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1740
    Event Place: St Sepulchre,London,London,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 May 1647
    Event Place: Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1662
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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