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Thomas Merritt 1530 – 1677 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: London, London, England

Death Date: abt 1677

Death Location: London, London, England

Father: Sir Merritt

Mother: Hannah Denton

Spouse(s): Alma Briggs

Children(s): Richard Merrett

In 1530, Thomas Merritt II entered the world in London, London, England, born to Sir Thomas W Merritt and Hannah Denton. Thomas Merritt II married Alma C Briggs, and had children including Richard Merrett. Thomas Merritt II passed away in 1677 in London, London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1530, Thomas Merritt II entered the world in London, London, England, born to Sir Thomas W Merritt and Hannah Denton.
  • Thomas Merritt II married Alma C Briggs, and had children including Richard Merrett.
  • Thomas Merritt II passed away in 1677 in London, London, England.

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Children(s)

Thomas Merritt's Ancestors

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Thomas Merritt
1530 – 1677
Birth Place: London, London, England
Parents
Sir Thomas W Merritt
1500 – 1559
London, London, England
Hannah Denton
1508 – 1560
London, London, England
Grandparents
Robert (de) Marriott
1467 – 1517
Eye, Suffolk, England
Magdalene Westlake
1467 – 1515
York, Yorkshire, England
Reubon Denton
1475 – 1525
London, England
Hannah Kinne
1478 – 1530
London, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Merritt's Descendants

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Thomas Merritt (1530 – abt 1677) m. Alma (C) Briggs (1526 – About 1586)
  1. 1. Richard Merrett (1538 – 1631) m. Lady (Blanche) Pendarves (1554 – 1638)
    1. 1. Elizabeth ("Abigail") Merritt (1588 – 1670) m. John Moore (1584 – 1679) m. William Whittington
      1. 1. Katherine Moore (1620 – 1722) m. Robert Flake (1620 – 2 Apr 1697)
        1. 1. Mary (Lee) Flake (1657 – 1717) m. Robert Clarke (1660 – 18 Mar 1724)

Thomas Merritt's Timeline

6 Records

1530
1530
Birth of Thomas Merritt II in London, London, England
London, London, England
1586
1586
Age 56
Death of Thomas Merritt II in London, London, England
London, London, England
1677
abt 1677
Age 147
Death of Thomas Merritt II in London, London, England
London, London, England
1677
28 Jan 1677
Age 147
Burial of Thomas Merritt II in London, England
London, England
1816
6 Oct 1816
Age 286
Thomas Merritt II was baptized in Surrey, England
Surrey, England
1873
13 Oct 1873
Age 343
Thomas Merritt II was baptized in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: London, London, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1816
    Event Place: Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1917, Surrey History Centre; Woking, Surrey, England; Surrey Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: P40/1/10

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1873
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1920, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P78/PAU1/001

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1586
    Event Place: London, London, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1677
    Event Place: London, London, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1677
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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