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Katherine Merritt 1627–1655 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1627

Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 8 Dec 1655

Death Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Father:

Mother: Susan Marriot

Spouse(s): John Damon

Children(s): Deborah Damon, Daniel Damon, John Damon, Zachary Damon, Mary Damon

In 1627, Katherine Merritt entered the world in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, born to Henry Merritt And Susan Marriot. Katherine Merritt married John Damon, and had children including Daniel Damon, Deborah Damon, John Damon, Mary Damon, Zachary Damon. Katherine Merritt passed away in 1655 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1627, Katherine Merritt entered the world in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, born to Henry Merritt And Susan Marriot.
  • Katherine Merritt married John Damon, and had children including Daniel Damon, Deborah Damon, John Damon, Mary Damon, Zachary Damon.
  • Katherine Merritt passed away in 1655 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Susan Marriot
1590–1664
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
SM

Spouses(s)

John Damon
1621–1676
Birth Location: Tenterden, Kent, , England
JD

Children(s)

Deborah Damon
1645–1718
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Daniel Damon
1652–
Birth Location: Scituate, Mass
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John Damon
1647–
Birth Location: Scituate, Mass
JD
Zachary Damon
1649–1649
Birth Location: Scituate, Mass
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Mary Damon
1651–
Birth Location: Scituate, Mass
MD

Katherine Merritt's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Merritt
1627–1655
Birth Place: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Susan Marriot
1590–1664
Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Cromwell (Parliamentary) diarist)
1540–1611
Launde Abbey, Leicestershire, England
Katherine (Gardner) Cromwell
1554–1616
Coxford England
Great-Grandparents
Gregory Cromwell
1520–1551
Elizabeth Seymour
1518–1568
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas VIII
1485–1540
Elisabeth (Cromwell)
1489–1527
Sir Seymour*
1476–1536
Lady Wentworth*
1474–1550

Katherine Merritt's Descendants

1.
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Katherine Merritt (1627–8 Dec 1655) m. John Damon (11 Nov 1621–3 Oct 1676)
  1. 1. Deborah Damon 1645–1718 m. Thomas Woodworth 1641–1718
    1. 1. Deborah Woodworth 1667–1718 m. Ebenezer Pinson 1677–1756
      1. 1. Ebenezer (PINCHIN Pynchon) Jr. 1711–1800 m. Elizabeth STUDLEY 1725–1811
        1. 1. John Pinchin 1741–1820 m. Judith Pincin 1743–1786 m. Joanna (Hammond) Curtis 1746–1822
  2. 2. Daniel Damon 1652–
  3. 3. John Damon 1647–
  4. 4. Zachary Damon 1649–1649
  5. 5. Mary Damon 1651–

Katherine Merritt's Timeline

2 Records

1627
1627
Birth of Katherine Merritt in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
1655
8 Dec 1655
Age 28
Death of Katherine Merritt in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1627
    Event Place: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1655
    Event Place: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Damon family : listing some of the Ohio descendants of Amos Damon of Chesterfield, Mass , and t
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