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Henry (Sir) MERRY + Elizabeth VERNON

2 children
Fact: A precis of a document in the Sheffield City Archives notes that Sir Henry Merry was allowing his daughter, Mary and her issue, to have Lees Hall, Church Broughton after his death. Two years later his son was providing it to Ciprian Merry. — April 20, 1636
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Mary MERRY
–
Birth: about 1611 28
Religious marriage: 1635
Death: before August 1660
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Penelope GAGE Mary MERRY Walter MERRY John MERRY Elizabeth MERRY Frances MERRY Edward MERRY
Henry MERRY
1611–1660
Birth: about 1611 28
Death: before August 1660
Religious marriage: about 1611 — unknown
Fact: Created a Knight Bachelor (Sir Henry) at Whitehall, London, England. He was one of over 50 men recorded as knighted that year. — August 20, 1621
Fact: Sir Henry Merry legally separated off the manor of West Broughton from his other properties for the use himself and heirs. Given Sir Henry's wife was not mentioned DT Merry has taken it to mean that she had already died. — April 1, 1629
Fact: Sir Henry compounded for his estates. ie he agreed to pay money annually to the crown in return for his position as a recusant. — August 15, 1632
Death: before August 11, 1636 — Barton Blount, Derbyshire, England
Burial: before August 11, 1636 — Barton Blount, Derbyshire, England
Probate: August 11, 1636
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Henry (Sir) MERRY
–1636
Death: before August 11, 1636 — Barton Blount, Derbyshire, England
Birth: Unknown
Religious marriage: about 1581
Fact: Inventory taken 2 Oct 1603 at Sutton on the Hill — October 2, 1603
Will: October 11, 1603 — Probably Sutton on the Hill, Derbyshire, England
Death: October 1603 — Sutton on the Hill, Derbyshire, England
Burial: October 27, 1603 — St Chads Churchyard, Barton Blount, Derbyshire, England
Probate: October 12, 1604 — Diocese of Lichfield Episcopal Consistory Court
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Henry MERRY
–1603
Birth: Unknown
Death: October 1603 — Sutton on the Hill, Derbyshire, England
Birth: before March 23, 1562/63 CE (April 2, 1563) — Kegworth, Leicestershire, England
Baptism: March 23, 1562/63 CE (April 2, 1563) — Kegworth, Leicestershire, England
Religious marriage: about 1581
Fact: Fined for "declining to attend church" as noted in Cox, J C Churches of Derbyshire. — 1594
Death: before May 28, 1619 — Sutton on the Hill, Derbyshire, England
Burial: before May 28, 1619 — Unknown, probably St Chad's at Barton Blount, Derbyshire
Probate: May 28, 1619 — Lichfield Episcopal Consistory Court
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Margaret PALMER
1562/63 CE–1619
Birth: before March 23, 1562/63 CE (April 2, 1563) — Kegworth, Leicestershire, England
Death: before May 28, 1619 — Sutton on the Hill, Derbyshire, England
Birth: after 1583 23 — Probably Derbyshire, England
Religious marriage: about 1611 — unknown
Death: before April 1629 — Unknown probably Derbyshire
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Elizabeth VERNON
1583–1629
Birth: after 1583 23 — Probably Derbyshire, England
Death: before April 1629 — Unknown probably Derbyshire
Religious marriage: about 1583 — Probably Derbyshire, England
Death: January 11, 1592/93 CE (January 21, 1593) — Probably Derbyshire, England
Probate: January 24, 1592/93 CE (February 3, 1593) — Diocese of Lichfield Episcopal Consistory Court
Burial: January 1592/93 CE (January 1593) — Marchington, Staffordshire, England
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Walter VERNON
–1592/93 CE
Death: January 11, 1592/93 CE (January 21, 1593) — Probably Derbyshire, England
Birth: 1560
Religious marriage: about 1583 — Probably Derbyshire, England
Marriage: 1599 — unknown
Death: December 17, 1622 — Probably Sudbury Hall, Sudbury, Derbyshire, England
Burial: December 1622 — St John's Church, Sudbury, Derbyshire, England
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Mary LITTLETON
1560–1622
Birth: 1560
Death: December 17, 1622 — Probably Sudbury Hall, Sudbury, Derbyshire, England

Facts and events

Religious marriage about 1611
unknown

Note: DT Merry recorded on page 8 of A Merry Family Omnibus that Henry married prior to his mother's death…

DT Merry recorded on page 8 of A Merry Family Omnibus that Henry married prior to his mother's death. Also that his son, Henry, was born about 1612. She reported that she had large amounts of family papers available in addition to visiting a number of research institutions. However, she doesn't indicate the source of Henry's birth information.

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