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John Merrill 1500–1552 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Wherestead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 28 January 1552

Death Location: Wherstead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Merrill

Mother: Ann Belchum

Spouse(s): Katherine John

Children(s): Mary Merrill, Agnes Merrill, Katherine Merrill, Alice Merrill, Thomas Merrill, Margaret Merrill, Michael Merrill, William Merrill, John Merrill

The story of John Merrill began in 1500 in Wherestead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom. John Merrill married Katherine John, and had children including Agnes Merrill, Alice Merrill, John Merrill, Katherine Merrill, Margaret Merrill, Mary Merrill, Michael Merrill, Thomas Merrill, William Merrill. 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 Wherestead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.
  • John Merrill married Katherine John, and had children including Agnes Merrill, Alice Merrill, John Merrill, Katherine Merrill, Margaret Merrill, Mary Merrill, Michael Merrill, Thomas Merrill, William Merrill.
  • John Merrill passed away in 1552 in Wherstead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

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John Merrill's Ancestors

Self
John Merrill
1500–1552
Birth Place: Wherestead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Merrill
1475–
Ann Belchum
1475–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Merrill's Descendants

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John Merrill (1500–28 January 1552) m. Katherine John (1502–13 December 1551)
  1. 1. Mary Merrill 1530–
  2. 2. Agnes Merrill 1539–
  3. 3. Katherine Merrill 1540–
  4. 4. Alice Merrill 1538–
  5. 5. Thomas Merrill 1532–
  6. 6. Margaret Merrill 1536–
  7. 7. Michael Merrill 1528–1606
  8. 8. William Merrill 1528–
  9. 9. John Merrill 1545– m. Prudence Bird 1548–1609
    1. 1. Nathaniel (Merrill) I 1571–1626 m. Mary Blaxall 1574–1624
      1. 1. John Merrill 1599–
        1. 1. Hannah Merrill 1630–
      2. 2. Nathaniel (Merrill) Jr 1601–1654 m. Susannah ((Wilterton)) Wolterton 1605–1672
        1. 1. Nathaniel (Merrill) III 1634–1682 m. Joanna Kinney 1637–1716
        2. 2. Daniel Merrill 1642–1717 m. Sarah Clough 1646–1705
        3. 3. Thomas Merrill 1648–1711 m. Priscilla Chase 1648–1697
        4. 4. John Merrill 1635–1712
        5. 5. Susannah Merrill 1638–1690
        6. 6. Abraham Merrill 1637–1722
        7. 7. Abel Merrill 1644–1689 m. Priscilla Chase 1648–1697
      3. 3. Frances Merrill 1597–1598
    2. 2. John Merrill 1576–1673
    3. 3. Michael Merrill 1577–1616
    4. 4. Thomas Merrill 1573–1626

John Merrill's Timeline

5 Records

1498
1498
Birth of John Merrill in Wherstead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Wherstead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1500
1500
Birth of John Merrill in Wherestead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Wherestead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1500
1500
Birth of John Merrill in Wherestead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Wherestead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1521
1521
Age 21
John Merrill was married 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: 1498
    Event Place: Wherstead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Wherestead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Wherestead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1521
    Event Place: Wherstead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    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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