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John (Younger) Merrill 1500–1552 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Wherstead, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 28 January 1552

Death Location: Wherstead, Suffolk, England

Father: John Windsor

Mother: Anne Belchum

Spouse(s): Katherine John

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

The story of John (Younger) Merrill began in 1500 in Wherstead, Suffolk, England. John (Younger) Merrill married Katherine John, and had children including Agnes Merrill, Alice Merrill, Johan Merrill, John Merrill, Katherine Merrill, Margaret Merrill, Mary Merrill, Michael Merrill, Thomas Merrill, William Merrill. John (Younger) Merrill passed away in 1552 in Wherstead, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

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

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Merrill's Ancestors

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John Merrill
1500–1552
Birth Place: Wherstead, Suffolk, England
Parents
John Merrill Windsor
1470–1528
Wherstead, Suffolk, England
Anne Belchum
1475–1528
Wherstead, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas of Stanwell Lord de) Windsor
–1485
Stanwell Manor, Bradenlove, Buckinghamshire, England
Elizabeth Andrews
1441–1485
Baylham, Suffolk, England
John Belchum
1436–1475
Wherstead, Suffolk, England
Joanna Marie
1440–1475
Wherstead, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Miles DeWindsor
1418–1451
Lady Stewart
1428–1493
John (Andrews)
1405–1475
Elizabeth Stratton
1425–1474
Robert Belchum
1410–
Rose Joseph
1410–1504
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Esq.
1395–1428
Christiane Faulkner
1398–1428
King Scotland
1394–1437
Joan Beaufort
1375–1440
John Stratton
1390–1439
Elizabeth Luttrell
1388–1438
Thomas Joseph
1382–1470
Lady Cockayne
1400–1473

John Merrill's Descendants

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John ((Younger)) Merrill (1500–28 January 1552) m. Katherine John (1502–13 Dec 1551)
  1. 1. John Merrill 1545–1609 m. Prudence Bird 1548–1606
    1. 1. Nathan Merrill 1676–1745 m. Mary Blacksall 1574–1624
      1. 1. Nathaniel (Merrill) II 1601–1655 m. Susanna Wolterton 1599–1672
        1. 1. Squire (Abel) Merrill 1643–1689 m. Priscilla Chase 1649–1697
        2. 2. John Merrill 1635–1712
        3. 3. Daniel Merrill 1642–1717
      2. 2. John Merrill 1599–1673
      3. 3. Mary Merrill 1594–1624
      4. 4. Frances Merrill 1595–1598
      5. 5. Mathew Merrill 1596–
      6. 6. Martha Merrill 1596–1598
      7. 7. Michael Merrill 1603–1630
      8. 8. Thomas Merrill 1605–1698
    2. 2. John Merrill 1576–1673
    3. 3. Thomas Merrill 1570–1626
    4. 4. Dau Merrill 1571–1593
  2. 2. Mary Merrill 1534–1532
  3. 3. Thomas Merrill 1532–1606
  4. 4. Michael Merrill 1528–1551
  5. 5. Alice Merrill 1520–1544
  6. 6. Margaret Merrill 1530–1532
  7. 7. Katherine Merrill 1526–1551
  8. 8. Agnes Merrill 1530–1933
  9. 9. Johan Merrill 1524–1551
  10. 10. William Merrill 1524–1606 m. Beatrice Stronde 1555– m. Audrey Gibbs 1524–1616
    1. 1. William (Allen) MERRELL 1540–1610
  11. 11. Katherine Merrill 1536–1537
  12. 12. Alice Merrill 1538–1535

John Merrill's Timeline

2 Records

1500
1500
Birth of John (Younger) Merrill in Wherstead, Suffolk, England
Wherstead, Suffolk, England
1552
28 January 1552
Age 52
Death of John (Younger) Merrill in Wherstead, Suffolk, England
Wherstead, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Wherstead, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 January 1552
    Event Place: Wherstead, Suffolk, England

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