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Lady Joane Webb Merrylls (Drake) 1557–1617 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jan 1557

Birth Location: Halstead, Braintree District, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 16 Mar 1617

Death Location: *Find A Grave #107814660, Elmstead, Tendring District, Essex, England

Father: John Merrylls

Mother: Catherine Drake

Spouse(s): Sir Ii

Children(s): ROBERT {, Joane Drake, Joshua Drake, Isabella (, Joseph Drake, William Drake, Anne Drake, Thomas Drake, Alice Drake

In 1557, Lady Joane Webb Merrylls (Drake) entered the world in Halstead, Braintree District, Essex, England, United Kingdom, born to John Merrylls And Catherine Alice Drake. Lady Joane Webb Merrylls (Drake) married Sir William Ii James Stanton Drake 11Ggf 1553 1616 Ii, and had children including Alice Drake, Anne Drake, Isabella Ancient Planter Drake Smith Pace Perry Menifie, Joane Drake, Joseph Drake, Joshua Drake, Robert Drake First Drake To British Colonial America, Thomas Drake, William Drake. Lady Joane Webb Merrylls (Drake) passed away in 1617 in *Find A Grave #107814660, Elmstead, Tendring District, Essex, England.

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  • In 1557, Lady Joane Webb Merrylls (Drake) entered the world in Halstead, Braintree District, Essex, England, United Kingdom, born to John Merrylls And Catherine Alice Drake.
  • Lady Joane Webb Merrylls (Drake) married Sir William Ii James Stanton Drake 11Ggf 1553 1616 Ii, and had children including Alice Drake, Anne Drake, Isabella Ancient Planter Drake Smith Pace Perry Menifie, Joane Drake, Joseph Drake, Joshua Drake, Robert Drake First Drake To British Colonial America, Thomas Drake, William Drake.
  • Lady Joane Webb Merrylls (Drake) passed away in 1617 in *Find A Grave #107814660, Elmstead, Tendring District, Essex, England.

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Lady (Drake)'s Ancestors

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Lady (Drake)
1557–1617
Birth Place: Halstead, Braintree District, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Merrylls
1525–1584
Halstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Catherine (Alice) Drake
1535–1567
Halstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Merrill
1505–1552
Wherstead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Katherine (Gerard) Merrill
1502–1551
Wherstead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Lady (Drake)'s Descendants

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Lady (Joane Webb Merrylls) (Drake) (5 Jan 1557–16 Mar 1617) m. Sir (William II James Stanton Drake (11GGF) (1553-1616)) Ii (5 May 1553–3 Nov 1616)
  1. 1. ROBERT (DRAKE ,(First Drake to British Colonial America) :) { 1581–1668 m. Geertruid (Jansdr. Hoogewerf Van) Driel 1597–1666
    1. 1. Captain (Francis Founding Commander of the Jersey Blues Drake of Devon Eng. and Piscataway,) NJ 1615–1687 m. Mary (Ann Patience (Polly) Walker) (Drake) 1625–1688
      1. 1. John (Walker Drake Rev. Baptist Minister Civil War) Vet 1653–1741 m. Rebecca ((Gibbs, Drake)) Trotter 1655–1702 m. Patience ((Walker)) Drake 1680–1762 m. Barbara Scott 1655–1711 m. Elizabeth Hawkins 1666–1744
        1. 1. Isaac Drake 1687–1759 m. Mary (Marsha Runyon -) Drake 1677–1748
        2. 2. Francis (B Rev. Drake) *^9u 1679–1733
        3. 3. John (A. Drake JR.) *^9u 1678–1758
        4. 4. Nathaniel Drake 1674–1680
        5. 5. Samuel (Rev. Drake) *^9u 1680–1740
        6. 6. Mary Drake 1686–1785
      2. 2. Catherine (Elizabeth) Drake 1654–1711
      3. 3. Josias (Jansze) Drats 1647–1701
      4. 4. Francis Drake 1648–1683
      5. 5. Ann (Polixan) Drake 1674–1757
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Catherine Ann) Drake 1654–1711
      7. 7. Captain (George B.) Drake 1651–1710
      8. 8. George Drake 1651–1726
      9. 9. Alice Drake 1641–
      10. 10. Francis Drake 1648–1687
  2. 2. Joane Drake 1590–1624
  3. 3. Joshua Drake 1584–1584
  4. 4. Isabella (Ancient Planter Drake - Smith - Pace - Perry - Menifie) ( 1578–1639
  5. 5. Joseph Drake 1588–1624
  6. 6. William Drake 1578–1619
  7. 7. Anne Drake 1595–1630
  8. 8. Thomas Drake 1582–1623
  9. 9. Alice Drake 1593–

Lady (Drake)'s Timeline

2 Records

1557
5 Jan 1557
Birth of Lady Joane Webb Merrylls (Drake) in Halstead, Braintree District, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Halstead, Braintree District, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1617
16 Mar 1617
Age 60
Death of Lady Joane Webb Merrylls (Drake) in *Find A Grave #107814660, Elmstead, Tendring District, Essex, England
*Find A Grave #107814660, Elmstead, Tendring District, Essex, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1557
    Event Place: Halstead, Braintree District, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1617
    Event Place: *Find A Grave #107814660, Elmstead, Tendring District, Essex, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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