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John Thomas "The Draper" Henry Mercer 1524–1610 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1524

Birth Location: Hawkhurst, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England

Death Date: 20 May 1610

Death Location: Hawkhurst, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England

Father: Thomas Mercer

Mother: Mary Hatch

Spouse(s): Lady Glover, Thomasine Glover

Children(s): Christian Mercer

In 1524, John Thomas "The Draper" Henry Mercer entered the world in Hawkhurst, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England, born to Thomas Henry Mercer And Mary Hatch. John Thomas "The Draper" Henry Mercer married Lady Joane Glover, Thomasine Glover, and had children including Christian Glover Mercer. John Thomas "The Draper" Henry Mercer passed away in 1610 in Hawkhurst, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1524, John Thomas "The Draper" Henry Mercer entered the world in Hawkhurst, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England, born to Thomas Henry Mercer And Mary Hatch.
  • John Thomas "The Draper" Henry Mercer married Lady Joane Glover, Thomasine Glover, and had children including Christian Glover Mercer.
  • John Thomas "The Draper" Henry Mercer passed away in 1610 in Hawkhurst, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

John Mercer's Ancestors

Self
John Mercer
1524–1610
Birth Place: Hawkhurst, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
Parents
Thomas Henry Mercer
1485–1551
Hawkhurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Mary Hatch
1498–1562
Hawkhurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Mercer's Descendants

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John (Thomas "The Draper" Henry) Mercer (1524–20 May 1610) m. Lady (Joane) Glover (1526–20 June 1585) m. Thomasine Glover (26 May 1526–20 Jun 1585)
  1. 1. Christian (Glover) Mercer 1548–1597 m. John Iddenden 1540–1588
    1. 1. Mary Iddenden 1573–1656 m. Thomas Soule 1567–1614
      1. 1. George Soule 1593–1679 m. Mary Buckett 1590–1676
        1. 1. Susannah West 1642–1684 m. Col. (Francis J. John) West 1631–1696
        2. 2. Zachariah Soule 1627–1663
        3. 3. John Soule 1632–1707
        4. 4. Nathaniel Soule 1637–1699
        5. 5. George Soule 1639–1704
        6. 6. Benjamin Soule –1676
        7. 7. Mary Soule 1644–1720
        8. 8. Patience Soule 1646–1706
        9. 9. Elizabeth Soule 1645–1705 m. Francis Walker 1645–1702
        10. 10. Mary Soule 1646–1718
        11. 11. Susannah Soule 1644–1685
    2. 2. Katherine Iddenden 1578–1606
    3. 3. John Iddenden 1570–1656
    4. 4. Sara Iddenden 1570–1572
    5. 5. Judith Idendend 1583–1597

John Mercer's Timeline

3 Records

1524
1524
Birth of John Thomas "The Draper" Henry Mercer in Hawkhurst, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
Hawkhurst, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
1542
1542
Age 18
John Thomas "The Draper" Henry Mercer was married in Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1610
20 May 1610
Age 86
Death of John Thomas "The Draper" Henry Mercer in Hawkhurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Hawkhurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1524
    Event Place: Hawkhurst, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1542
    Event Place: Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1610
    Event Place: Hawkhurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hawkhurst, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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