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Joseph Merry 1607–1710 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1607

Birth Location: England, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 15 April 1710

Death Location: West Tisbury MA, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Henry Merry

Mother: Elizabethe Rastell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Parkhurst

Children(s): Samuel Merrey)

Joseph Merry was born in 1607 in England, England, United Kingdom, the child of Henry Merry And Elizabethe Eliza Rastell. Joseph Merry married Elizabeth Parkhurst, and had children including Samuel Merry See Merrey. Joseph Merry passed away in 1710 in West Tisbury MA, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Merry was born in 1607 in England, England, United Kingdom, the child of Henry Merry And Elizabethe Eliza Rastell.
  • Joseph Merry married Elizabeth Parkhurst, and had children including Samuel Merry See Merrey.
  • Joseph Merry passed away in 1710 in West Tisbury MA, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Merry
1572–1657
Birth Location: Haresfield, Gloucestershire, England
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Elizabethe Rastell
1580–1674
Birth Location: Gloucestershire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Parkhurst
1626–
Birth Location: St. Mary Le Tower, Ispwich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Samuel Merrey)
1669–1727
Birth Location: Hampton NH, New Hampshire, USA
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Joseph Merry's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Merry
1607–1710
Birth Place: England, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Henry Merry
1572–1657
Haresfield, Gloucestershire, England
Elizabethe ("Eliza") Rastell
1580–1674
Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Richard Rastell
1555–1620
Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Rastell
1530–1600
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Merry's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Merry (1607–15 April 1710) m. Elizabeth Parkhurst (18 May 1626–)
  1. 1. Samuel (MERRY (see) Merrey) 1669–1727 m. Remember Luce 1670– m. Remember Luce 1669–1739
    1. 1. Hannah Merry 1692–1780 m. Henry (Martin) Luce 1690–1769
      1. 1. Jonathan Luce 1722–1791 m. Urania Luce 1723–1808
        1. 1. Solomon Luce 1762–1839 m. Martha (Celia Tilton (Luce) twin) * 1761–1795

Joseph Merry's Timeline

2 Records

1607
1607
Birth of Joseph Merry in England, England, United Kingdom
England, England, United Kingdom
1710
15 April 1710
Age 103
Death of Joseph Merry in West Tisbury MA, Massachusetts, USA
West Tisbury MA, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1607
    Event Place: England, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 April 1710
    Event Place: West Tisbury MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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