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Katherine Merrill John 1502–1561 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1502

Birth Location: Halstead, Braintree, Essex, England

Death Date: 1561

Death Location: Wherstead, Suffolk, England

Father: John St.John

Mother: Sylib Morgan

Spouse(s): John Merrylls

Children(s): John Merrylls

In 1502, Katherine Merrill John entered the world in Halstead, Braintree, Essex, England, born to John St John And Sylib Morgan. Katherine Merrill John married John Merrylls, and had children including John Merrylls. Katherine Merrill John passed away in 1561 in Wherstead, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1502, Katherine Merrill John entered the world in Halstead, Braintree, Essex, England, born to John St John And Sylib Morgan.
  • Katherine Merrill John married John Merrylls, and had children including John Merrylls.
  • Katherine Merrill John passed away in 1561 in Wherstead, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Katherine John's Ancestors

Self
Katherine John
1502–1561
Birth Place: Halstead, Braintree, Essex, England
Parents
John St.John
1450–1529
Halstead, Braintree, Essex, England
Sylib Morgan
1450–1529
Wherstead, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katherine John's Descendants

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Katherine (Merrill) John (Abt 1502–1561) m. John Merrylls (1500–1552)
  1. 1. John Merrylls 1525–1584 m. Catherine (Alice) Drake 1535–1567
    1. 1. Lady (Joane Webb Merrylls) (Drake) 1557–1617 m. Sir (William John) Drake 1553–1616
      1. 1. Thomas Drake 1582–1623
      2. 2. Robert Drake 1579–1667
        1. 1. Capt. (Francis) Drake 1625–1687 m. Mary Walker 1625–1688
        2. 2. Gillian (Drake) Mansfield 1605–1669
      3. 3. Alice Drake 1590–
      4. 4. Collens Drake 1588–
      5. 5. Ellen Drake 1584–
      6. 6. Francis Drake 1580–
      7. 7. Isabella Drake 1579–1639
      8. 8. Isabella Drake 1587–1639
      9. 9. Joanne Drake 1592–
      10. 10. Joseph Drake 1584–1623
      11. 11. Joshua Drake 1584–1584
      12. 12. Susan Drake 1586–
      13. 13. William Drake 1583–

Katherine John's Timeline

2 Records

1502
Abt 1502
Birth of Katherine Merrill John in Halstead, Braintree, Essex, England
Halstead, Braintree, Essex, England
1561
1561
Age 59
Death of Katherine Merrill John in Wherstead, Suffolk, England
Wherstead, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1502
    Event Place: Halstead, Braintree, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1561
    Event Place: Wherstead, Suffolk, England

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