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Sarah Jane Burgess of Kent 1559–1714 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1559

Birth Location: Goudhurst, Kent, England

Death Date: 2 Apr 1714

Death Location: Rotherfield, Sussex, England

Father: Sir Burgh\Burghe\Burges\Burgess

Mother: Lady Marsh

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Joseph Merriam

The story of Sarah Jane Burgess of Kent began in 1559 in Goudhurst, Kent, England. Sarah Jane Burgess of Kent had children including Joseph Merriam. Sarah Jane Burgess of Kent passed away in 1714 in Rotherfield, Sussex, England.

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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 had children including Joseph Merriam.
  • Sarah Jane Burgess of Kent passed away in 1714 in Rotherfield, Sussex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Burgh\Burghe\Burges\Burgess
1529–1590
Birth Location: Brooke House, Sussex, or Goudhurst, Kent, England
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Lady Marsh
1529–1563
Birth Location: Goudhurst, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Merriam
1600–1641
Birth Location: Tonbridge, Tonbridge and Malling Borough, Kent, England
JM

Sarah Kent's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Kent
1559–1714
Birth Place: Goudhurst, Kent, England
Parents
Sir James John Nicholas Burgh\Burghe\Burges\Burgess
1529–1590
Brooke House, Sussex, or Goudhurst, Kent, England
Lady (Margaret) Marsh
1529–1563
Goudhurst, Kent, England
Grandparents
Lady (Joanna Elizabeth) Nicolls
1504–1558
Brook House, Rotherfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Sir (Thomas Mershe\Marshe\Marsh-de la) Marche
1520–1561
Waresly, Huntingdonshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Elline\Ellen Margaret Marshe\Marsh-de la) Marche-Bradshaw\Bradshawe
1515–1575
Farnworth , near Bolton, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir House
1500–1573
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Kent's Descendants

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Sarah (Jane Burgess of) Kent (1559–2 Apr 1714)
  1. 1. Joseph Merriam 1600–1641 m. Sarah Goldstone 1602–1671
    1. 1. Joseph Meriam 1629–1677 m. Sarah Stone 1632–1704
      1. 1. Thomas Merriam 1672–1738 m. Mary Harwood 1676–1756
        1. 1. Mary Merriam 1697–1738 m. Ebenezer Locke 1699–1738
      2. 2. Sarah Merriam 1654–
      3. 3. Lydia Merriam 1656–
      4. 4. Joseph Merriam 1658–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Merriam 1660–1717
      6. 6. John Merriam 1662–
      7. 7. Mary Merriam 1664–
      8. 8. Robert Merriam 1667–1718
      9. 9. Ruth Merriam 1670–

Sarah Kent's Timeline

3 Records

1559
1559
Birth of Sarah Jane Burgess of Kent in Goudhurst, Kent, England
Goudhurst, Kent, England
1635
27 Nov 1635
Age 76
Death of Sarah Jane Burgess of Kent in Harlow, Kent, England
Harlow, Kent, England
1714
2 Apr 1714
Age 155
Burial of Sarah Jane Burgess of Kent in Rotherfield, Sussex, England
Rotherfield, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: Goudhurst, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1635
    Event Place: Harlow, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1714
    Event Place: Rotherfield, Sussex, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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