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Prudence Merrill 1548–1606 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1548

Birth Location: Wherstead, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 22 Dec 1606

Death Location: Belstead, Babergh District, Suffolk, England

Father: John Penrett

Mother: Jane Wilbore

Spouse(s): John Younger)

Children(s): Darline Merrill, Margaret Merrill, Mary Merrill, William Merrill, Michael Merrill, John Merrill, Thomas Merrill, John Merrill, Stephen Wolterton, Thomas Merrill, Richard Merrell, Dau Merrill, Nathaniel Immirants), John Merrill, Dau Merrill, Thomas Merrill, Michael Merrell

Prudence Merrill was born in 1548 in Wherstead, Suffolk, England, the child of John William Ii Bird Of Penrett And Jane Wilbore. Prudence Merrill married John Merrill Merrell The Younger, and had children including Darline Merrill, Dau Merrill, John Merrill, Margaret Merrill, Mary Merrill, Michael Merrell, Michael Merrill, Nathaniel Merrill Father Of John Amp Nathaniel Merrill The Immirants, Richard Merrell, Stephen Wolterton, Thomas Merrill, William Merrill. Prudence Merrill passed away in 1606 in Belstead, Babergh District, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • Prudence Merrill was born in 1548 in Wherstead, Suffolk, England, the child of John William Ii Bird Of Penrett And Jane Wilbore.
  • Prudence Merrill married John Merrill Merrell The Younger, and had children including Darline Merrill, Dau Merrill, John Merrill, Margaret Merrill, Mary Merrill, Michael Merrell, Michael Merrill, Nathaniel Merrill Father Of John Amp Nathaniel Merrill The Immirants, Richard Merrell, Stephen Wolterton, Thomas Merrill, William Merrill.
  • Prudence Merrill passed away in 1606 in Belstead, Babergh District, Suffolk, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Prudence Merrill's Ancestors

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Prudence Merrill
1548–1606
Birth Place: Wherstead, Suffolk, England
Parents
John William II Bird of Penrett
1516–1575
Thorley, Hertfordshire, England
Jane Wilbore
1511–1575
Thorley, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Birds Of Broxton &) Leghes
1480–1553
South Croxt on, Leicestershire, England
Margaret Wilbore
1494–1609
Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Margaret Dodd
1400–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Prudence Merrill's Descendants

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Prudence Merrill (1548–22 Dec 1606) m. John (Merrill (Merrell-The) Younger) (Abt 1542–22 Dec 1609)
  1. 1. Darline Merrill 1572–1593
  2. 2. Margaret Merrill 1567–1619
  3. 3. Mary Merrill 1575–
  4. 4. William Merrill 1568–
  5. 5. Michael Merrill 1564–1616
  6. 6. John Merrill 1576–1673
  7. 7. Thomas Merrill 1573–1630
  8. 8. John Merrill 1574–1673
  9. 9. Stephen Wolterton 1585–1672
  10. 10. Thomas Merrill 1570–1626
  11. 11. Richard Merrell 1575–1652
  12. 12. Dau Merrill 1570–1593
  13. 13. Nathaniel (Merrill (Father of John & Nathaniel Merrill the) Immirants) 1571–1626 m. Mary (or Marie) Blacksoll 1574–1624
    1. 1. Nathaniel Merrill 1601–1655 m. Susannah Wolterton 1610–1673
      1. 1. Abel Merrill 1644–1689 m. Prisilla Chase 1648–1697
        1. 1. Joseph (Ensign) MERRILL 1681–1747 m. Ann Wiggins 1687–1741
        2. 2. Thomas Merrill 1679–1756
        3. 3. Deacon (Abel) Merrill 1671–1759
        4. 4. Nathan Merrill 1676–1742
        5. 5. Susanna Merrill 1673–1733
        6. 6. Nathaniel Merrill 1684–1743
        7. 7. James Merrill 1689–1757
        8. 8. Priscilla Merrill 1686–1767
      2. 2. Nathaniel Merrill 1633–1683
      3. 3. Daniel Merrill 1642–1717
      4. 4. John Merrill 1636–1712
      5. 5. Thomas Merrill 1648–1711
      6. 6. Abraham Merrill 1637–1722
      7. 7. Susanna Merrill 1640–1690
    2. 2. Frances Merrill 1596–1598
    3. 3. John Merrill 1599–1673
    4. 4. Sarah Merrill 1611–
    5. 5. Matthew (or Mathew) Merrill 1596–1673
    6. 6. Martha Merrill 1596–1660
    7. 7. Mychell (or Michael) Merrill 1603–1616
    8. 8. Elizabeth Merrill 1605–
    9. 9. Rose Merrill 1602–
    10. 10. Thomas Merrill 1599–1693
    11. 11. Infant Merrill 1593–1593
    12. 12. John Merrill 1593–1636
    13. 13. Mary Merrill 1594–1598
  14. 14. John Merrill 1599–1673
  15. 15. Dau Merrill 1570–1593
  16. 16. Thomas Merrill 1572–1605
  17. 17. Michael Merrell 1578–1616

Prudence Merrill's Timeline

4 Records

1548
1548
Birth of Prudence Merrill in Ipswich, Ipswich Borough, Suffolk, England
Ipswich, Ipswich Borough, Suffolk, England
1548
1548
Birth of Prudence Merrill in Wherstead, Suffolk, England
Wherstead, Suffolk, England
1606
22 Dec 1606
Age 58
Death of Prudence Merrill in Belstead, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
Belstead, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
1606
22 Dec 1606
Age 58
Death of Prudence Merrill in Belstead, Suffolk, England
Belstead, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1548
    Event Place: Ipswich, Ipswich Borough, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1548
    Event Place: Wherstead, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1606
    Event Place: Belstead, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1606
    Event Place: Belstead, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Belstead, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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