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Katherine John 1507 – 1551 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1507

Birth Location: Wherstead, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 13 DEC 1551

Death Location: Wherestead, Suffolk, England

Father: John Merrill

Mother: Anne Belchum

Spouse(s): John Younger

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

Katherine John was born in 1507 in Wherstead, Suffolk, England, the child of John (The Elder) Merrill and Anne Belchum. Katherine John married John Merrill (Meryell) The Younger, and had children including Thomas Merrill, Alice MERRILL, Johan John Merrill, Michael Merrill, William Merrill, Michael Merrill, Mary Margaret Merrill, Alice Alicia Merrill Merrills, Catherine Alice Merrill, Alice Merrill, Katherine Merrill, Thomas Merrill, Agnes Merrill, John Merrill (Merrell-The Younger), Margaret Merrill. Katherine John passed away in 1551 in Wherestead, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • Katherine John was born in 1507 in Wherstead, Suffolk, England, the child of John (The Elder) Merrill and Anne Belchum.
  • Katherine John married John Merrill (Meryell) The Younger, and had children including Thomas Merrill, Alice MERRILL, Johan John Merrill, Michael Merrill, William Merrill, Michael Merrill, Mary Margaret Merrill, Alice Alicia Merrill Merrills, Catherine Alice Merrill, Alice Merrill, Katherine Merrill, Thomas Merrill, Agnes Merrill, John Merrill (Merrell-The Younger), Margaret Merrill.
  • Katherine John passed away in 1551 in Wherestead, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Katherine John's Ancestors

Self
Katherine John
1507 – 1551
Birth Place: Wherstead, Suffolk, England
Parents
John (The Elder) Merrill
1470 – 1528
Wherstead, Suffolk, England
Anne Belchum
1475 – 1528
Wherstead, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katherine John's Descendants

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Katherine John (1507 – 13 DEC 1551) m. John (Merrill (Meryell) The) Younger (1495 – 28 Jan 1551)
  1. 1. Thomas Merrill (1520 – )
  2. 2. Alice MERRILL (1520 – )
  3. 3. Johan (John) Merrill (1526 – 1551)
  4. 4. Michael Merrill (1528 – 1529)
  5. 5. William Merrill (Abt. 1528 – 28 Jun 1606)
  6. 6. Michael Merrill (Abt. 1530 – 28 Jun 1606)
  7. 7. Mary (Margaret) Merrill (1532 – 1532)
  8. 8. Alice (Alicia Merrill) Merrills (1534 – abt 1600)
  9. 9. Catherine (Alice) Merrill (1535 – 1617)
  10. 10. Alice Merrill (Abt. 1538 – 1535)
  11. 11. Katherine Merrill (Abt. 1540 – 1537)
  12. 12. Thomas Merrill (1542 – 1543)
  13. 13. Agnes Merrill (Abt. 1544 – )
  14. 14. John (Merrill (Merrell-The) Younger) (22 Dec 1545 – 22 Dec 1609) m. Prudence Bird (1548 – 22 Dec 1606)
    1. 1. Joane Merrylls (1557 – 16 March 1617)
    2. 2. Michael Merrill (1564 – 17 Mar 1626)
    3. 3. Margaret Merrill (Abt. 1567 – 27 Mar 1619)
    4. 4. William Johnson (1568 – )
    5. 5. William Merrill (1568 – )
    6. 6. Dau Merrill (1570 – 21 Jan 1593)
    7. 7. Nathaniel Merrill (1571 – 17 Mar 1626) m. Mary Blacksoll (1 May 1574 – 1 May 1624)
      1. 1. Susannah Merrill (1589 – 29 Oct 1669)
      2. 2. Michael Merrill (1592 – 21 Jan 1593)
      3. 3. Baby (Daughter) Merrill (21 Jan 1592/93 – 21 Jan 1592/93)
      4. 4. Baby (Girl) Merrill (20 Jan 1593 – 21 Jan 1593)
      5. 5. Mary Merrill (23 Feb 1594 – 1 May 1624)
      6. 6. Frances Merrill (01 Jul 1595 – 01 Aug 1598)
      7. 7. Frances Merrill (21 Sep 1596 – 1 Aug 1598)
      8. 8. Mathew Merrill (21 Sep 1596 – 21 Jan 1693)
      9. 9. Martha Merrill (21 Sep 1596 – 1660)
      10. 10. John Merrill (16 Aug 1599 – 12 Sep 1673)
      11. 11. Nathaniel Merrill (04 May 1601 – 16 Mar 1655) m. Susannah Wolterton (1610 – 25 Jan 1673)
        1. 1. John Merrill (16 Feb 1635 – 18 July 1712)
        2. 2. Deacon (Abraham) Merrill (9 Apr 1637 – 28 Nov 1722) m. Abigail Webster (16 Mar 1642 – 12 Aug 1712)
        3. 3. Nathaniel Merrill (1638 – 1 Jan 1682/3)
        4. 4. Susannah Merrill (12 Dec 1638 – 10 Oct 1690)
        5. 5. Daniel Merrill (20 August 1642 – 27 June 1717)
        6. 6. Abel Merrill (20 February 1643 – 28 October 1689)
        7. 7. Thomas Merrill (1648 – 7 Nov 1711)
      12. 12. Rose Merrill (23 Aug 1602 – )
      13. 13. Michael Merrill (3 Apr 1603 – 1630)
      14. 14. Thomas MERRILL (1605 – 1 Aug 1698)
      15. 15. Elizabeth ((Elisabeth) de Merrell) (Merrill) (1605 – )
      16. 16. Maria (Mary Lucas) Merrill (1609 – 29 Oct 1658)
      17. 17. Sarah Merrill (02 May 1611 – )
      18. 18. Mary Morrell (1620 – Apr 1704)
    8. 8. Thomas merrill (1572 – 18 Aug 1616)
    9. 9. Darline Merrill (1572 – 21 Jan 1593)
    10. 10. Darline Merrill (1572 – 21 Jan 1593)
    11. 11. Thomas Merrill (1573 – 17 Mar 1626)
    12. 12. Mary (B) Merrill (1 May 1574 – 1 May 1624)
    13. 13. Richard Merrell (1575 – 30 Oct 1652)
    14. 14. John Merrill (1576 – 12 Apr 1673)
    15. 15. John Merrill (Abt 1576 – 1602)
    16. 16. Michael Merrill (1577 – 20 Aug 1616)
    17. 17. John Merrell (1578 – 1650)
    18. 18. Thomas Merrell (1580 – 17 Mar 1625/6)
    19. 19. Stephen Wolterton (1585 – 25 Jan 1672)
    20. 20. Stephen Jordan (1589 – 8 Feb 1670)
    21. 21. John Merrill (16 Aug 1599 – 12 Sep 1673)
    22. 22. Agnes Merrill
    23. 23. Alice Merrill
    24. 24. Kathryn Merrill
  15. 15. Margaret Merrill (Abt 1536 – )

Katherine John's Timeline

2 Records

1507
1507
Birth of Katherine John in Wherstead, Suffolk, England
Wherstead, Suffolk, England
1551
13 DEC 1551
Age 44
Death of Katherine John in Wherestead, Suffolk, England
Wherestead, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1507
    Event Place: Wherstead, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 DEC 1551
    Event Place: Wherestead, Suffolk, England

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