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Sarah Jane Burgess of Kent 1559–1632 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1559

Birth Location: Goudhurst, Kent, England

Death Date: 13 Feb 1632

Death Location: Kent

Father: James Burges

Mother: Joane Marshe

Spouse(s): Sir Jr.

Children(s): Joseph Hadlow, Frances Merriam

The story of Sarah Jane Burgess of Kent began in 1559 in Goudhurst, Kent, England. Sarah Jane Burgess of Kent married Sir William Merriam Jr, and had children including Frances Merriam, Joseph Merriam Of Hadlow. Sarah Jane Burgess of Kent passed away in 1632 in Kent.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Jane Burgess of Kent began in 1559 in Goudhurst, Kent, England.
  • Sarah Jane Burgess of Kent married Sir William Merriam Jr, and had children including Frances Merriam, Joseph Merriam Of Hadlow.
  • Sarah Jane Burgess of Kent passed away in 1632 in Kent.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Kent's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Kent
1559–1632
Birth Place: Goudhurst, Kent, England
Parents
James Burges
1529–1590
Goudhurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Joane Marshe
1537–1561
Goudhurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Nicolas John De Burgh) Senator
1500–1549
Brook House, Rotherfield, Sterborough, Sussex, England
Lady (Johanna De) Rotherfield-Nicolai
1504–1558
Brook House, Rotherfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Edward Burgh
1453–1528
Anne Cobham
1465–1526
John Rotherfield-Nicolai
1483–1537
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Kent's Descendants

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Sarah (Jane Burgess of) Kent (1559–13 Feb 1632) m. Sir (William Merriam) Jr. (11 May 1564–Sep. 23, 1635)
  1. 1. Joseph (Merriam of) Hadlow 1600–1641 m. Sarah (Wheeler Goldstone of) Hollingbourne 1602–1671
    1. 1. John (C.) Merriam 1641–1724 m. Mary Cooper 1645–1729
      1. 1. Anna Merriam 1669–1757 m. Daniel Brooks 1663–1733
        1. 1. John (Brooks) "Deacon" 1701–1777 m. Lydia Barker 1711–1802 m. Lydia Barker 1711–1802
      2. 2. Sarah Merriam 1675–1738
      3. 3. Joseph Meriam 1677–1750
      4. 4. John Meriam 1666–1748
    2. 2. Joseph Meriam 1630–1677
    3. 3. Elizabeth Hinchman 1632–1704
    4. 4. William Meriam 1624–1689
  2. 2. Frances Merriam 1603–1681

Sarah Kent's Timeline

3 Records

1559
1559
Birth of Sarah Jane Burgess of Kent in Goudhurst, Kent, England
Goudhurst, Kent, England
1632
13 Feb 1632
Age 73
Burial of Sarah Jane Burgess of Kent in Kent
Kent
1635
27 Nov 1635
Age 76
Death of Sarah Jane Burgess of Kent in Harlow, Kent, England
Harlow, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: Goudhurst, Kent, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1635
    Event Place: Harlow, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, The Tyler Collection, The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies; Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, 1538-1874
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1632
    Event Place: Kent
    Record Source: Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, The Tyler Collection, The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies; Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, 1538-1874

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