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John (Meyrick) Merrick 1614–1678 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1614

Birth Location: St David, Pembrokeshire, Wales, Kingdom of England

Death Date: 15 Feb 1678

Death Location: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Meyrick

Mother: Dorothy Bishop

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wyborne, Hopestill None

Children(s): John Merrick

In 1614, John (Meyrick) Merrick entered the world in St David, Pembrokeshire, Wales, Kingdom of England, born to John Meyrick And Dorothy Bishop. John (Meyrick) Merrick married Elizabeth Wyborne, Hopestill, and had children including John Merrick. John (Meyrick) Merrick passed away in 1678 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1614, John (Meyrick) Merrick entered the world in St David, Pembrokeshire, Wales, Kingdom of England, born to John Meyrick And Dorothy Bishop.
  • John (Meyrick) Merrick married Elizabeth Wyborne, Hopestill, and had children including John Merrick.
  • John (Meyrick) Merrick passed away in 1678 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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John Merrick's Ancestors

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John Merrick
1614–1678
Birth Place: St David, Pembrokeshire, Wales, Kingdom of England
Parents
John Meyrick
1579–1650
St Davids,,Pembrokeshire,Wales, Kingdom of England
Dorothy Bishop
1570–1650
St Davids, Pembrokeshire, , Wales
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Merrick's Descendants

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John ((Meyrick)) Merrick (1614–15 Feb 1678) m. Elizabeth Wyborne (1615–1637) m. Hopestill (1619–1666)
  1. 1. John Merrick 1657–1706 m. Elizabeth Trowbridge 1660–1734
    1. 1. Elizabeth ("Betty") Myrick 1699–1765 m. Archibald (Thompson \) Thomson 1691–1776
      1. 1. Archibald (Thompson) Jr 1737–1815 m. Martha (D) Robinson 1740–1815
        1. 1. Agnes Thompson 1762–1828 m. Charles Cox 1762–1818
      2. 2. Jennet ("Jean" Thomson) Thompson 1725–1757 m. William (M) Strobridge 1724–1797
        1. 1. Mary (Thompson) Strobridge 1749–1803
      3. 3. Jane (Elizabeth "Betty") Thompson 1742–
      4. 4. Anna (Agnes) Thompson 1752–1790
      5. 5. James Thompson 1736–1795
      6. 6. John Thompson 1740–1747

John Merrick's Timeline

2 Records

1614
1614
Birth of John (Meyrick) Merrick in St David, Pembrokeshire, Wales, Kingdom of England
St David, Pembrokeshire, Wales, Kingdom of England
1678
15 Feb 1678
Age 64
Death of John (Meyrick) Merrick in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1614
    Event Place: St David, Pembrokeshire, Wales, Kingdom of England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1678
    Event Place: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

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