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John Merrill 1500–1552 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Wherstead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 28 January 1552

Death Location: Wherstead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Father: John 1470-1529

Mother: Anne Belchum

Spouse(s): Katherine John

Children(s): John Merrylls

The story of John Merrill began in 1500 in Wherstead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom. John Merrill married Katherine Merrill John, and had children including John Merrylls. John Merrill passed away in 1552 in Wherstead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of John Merrill began in 1500 in Wherstead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.
  • John Merrill married Katherine Merrill John, and had children including John Merrylls.
  • John Merrill passed away in 1552 in Wherstead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

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John Merrill's Ancestors

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John Merrill
1500–1552
Birth Place: Wherstead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John (The Elder) Merrill 1470-1529
1470–1529
Wherstead, Suffolk, England
Anne Belchum
1475–1528
Wherstead, Suffolk, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Merrill's Descendants

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John Merrill (1500–28 January 1552) m. Katherine (Merrill) John (Abt 1502–13 December 1551)
  1. 1. John Merrylls 1525–1584 m. Joanna Merrylls 1535–1567 m. Lady (Catherine Alice) Drake 1535–1567
    1. 1. EN (Richard RICHARDI Merrills 22) GGF 1546–1618 m. Alice Evered 1549–1622
      1. 1. John Merrills 1574–1643 m. Tabitha Staples 1580–1618 m. Katherinam (or Katherine) Evererd 1591–
        1. 1. Susanna (Merrills ot) thompson 1593–1637 m. Ambrose Biggs 1583–1634

John Merrill's Timeline

2 Records

1500
1500
Birth of John Merrill in Wherstead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Wherstead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1552
28 January 1552
Age 52
Death of John Merrill in Wherstead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Wherstead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Wherstead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Wherstead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 January 1552
    Event Place: Wherstead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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