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Sir John Merret of Standish 1500–1568 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1500

Birth Location: Ellenbane, England, Isle of Man, Isle of Man, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1568

Death Location: Standish, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Merret None

Mother:

Spouse(s): Lady Merriam

Children(s): Lady -Watkins, Agnes Merret, Eleanor Merret, John Merret, Peter Castle

In 1500, Sir John Merret of Standish entered the world in Ellenbane, England, Isle of Man, Isle of Man, United Kingdom, born to Merret And Nfn Standish. Sir John Merret of Standish married Lady Isabel A Merriam, and had children including Agnes Merret, Eleanor Merret, John Merret, Lady Elisabetha Merret Watkins, Peter Castle. Sir John Merret of Standish passed away in 1568 in Standish, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1500, Sir John Merret of Standish entered the world in Ellenbane, England, Isle of Man, Isle of Man, United Kingdom, born to Merret And Nfn Standish.
  • Sir John Merret of Standish married Lady Isabel A Merriam, and had children including Agnes Merret, Eleanor Merret, John Merret, Lady Elisabetha Merret Watkins, Peter Castle.
  • Sir John Merret of Standish passed away in 1568 in Standish, Gloucestershire, England.

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Sir Standish's Ancestors

Self
Sir Standish
1500–1568
Birth Place: Ellenbane, England, Isle of Man, Isle of Man, United Kingdom
Parents
Merret
1480–1553
Isle of Man, England, Isle of Man, Isle of Man, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Standish's Descendants

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Sir (John Merret of) Standish (Abt 1500–1568) m. Lady (Isabel A) Merriam (Abt 1500–1568)
  1. 1. Lady (Elisabetha Merret) -Watkins 1530–1560
    1. 1. Eleanor Watkins 1554–1578 m. John Beard 1559–1600
      1. 1. Thomas (Beard) (Bird) 1579–1662
        1. 1. Elizabeth Beard 1602–1683 m. John (R) Hood 1600–1687
  2. 2. Agnes Merret 1533–
  3. 3. Eleanor Merret 1533–
  4. 4. John Merret 1533–1600
  5. 5. Peter Castle 1520–1588

Sir Standish's Timeline

2 Records

1500
Abt 1500
Birth of Sir John Merret of Standish in Ellenbane, England, Isle of Man, Isle of Man, United Kingdom
Ellenbane, England, Isle of Man, Isle of Man, United Kingdom
1568
1568
Age 68
Death of Sir John Merret of Standish in Standish, Gloucestershire, England
Standish, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1500
    Event Place: Ellenbane, England, Isle of Man, Isle of Man, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1568
    Event Place: Standish, Gloucestershire, England

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