Gilbert MERRY –1693

Gilbert MERRY, –1693

Name Gilbert MERRY

Name: Gilbert /MERRY/
Given names: Gilbert
Surname: MERRY

Events of close relatives
Birth	Probably Derbyshire, England
Death of a paternal grandfather	John (Sir) MERRY August 1643 Radbourne, Derbyshire, England
Burial of a paternal grandfather	John (Sir) MERRY August 1643 Kirk Langley, Derbyshire, England Note: Probably buried with wife in the chancel of the church in accordance with his will. No parish regist… Probably buried with wife in the chancel of the church in accordance with his will. No parish registers available for that period.
Death of a father	John MERRY 1651 Probably Brisslincote, Derbyshire, England Source: British History Online Cases before the Committee: November 1651 Pages 2892-2911 Note: Died between date of will on 16 May 1651 and 26 Nov. 1651 when his wife requested, of a compounding… Died between date of will on 16 May 1651 and 26 Nov. 1651 when his wife requested, of a compounding committee, discharge of land settled on her by her father, Nicholas Gilbert of Youlgrave and her entitlement to her deceased husband's land at Brisslincote.
Death of a brother	George MERRY before 1657 Probably Derbyshire, England Note: A precis of a document in the Derbyshire Archives identified George as deceased. It involved the tra… A precis of a document in the Derbyshire Archives identified George as deceased. It involved the transfer of land with rights of inheritance and sale from the late John Merry, Dorothy, relict of his son, George, and William Dakin who was John's executor. The date was reported to be 18 June 1657. George may even have been dead before 4th Oct. 1651 as he was not mentioned in his father's 1651 will whereas Dorothy was referred to as "daughter", a common wording for daughters-in-law, in addition to George's mother and brother, Gilbert.
Burial of a father	John MERRY ( after death) UNKNOWN
Death of a mother	Ann GILBERT 1660 Probably Derbyshire, England
Death	1693
Burial	1693 (0 after death) Kniveton, Derbyshire, England Note: Exact date unreadable. Seems to be the latter part of the year, ie winter. Church at Kniveton -Google-2018

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Family with parents
father	Links Marriage: Fact: John Merry was one of the executors nominated in the will of Nicholas Gilbert, Esq., of Kniveton, who died in 1646, but was declared as "not having legal capacity". The other executor, Edward Bradshaw declined so Elizabeth G. alias Woodrowe, a relative was appointed executrix. — January 23, 1646/47 CE (February 2, 1647) Will: October 4, 1651 — Brisslincote, Derbyshire, England Death: 1651 — Probably Brisslincote, Derbyshire, England Probate: May 16, 1653 — Prerogrative Court of Canterbury Burial: UNKNOWN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ann GILBERT George MERRY Gilbert MERRY John MERRY –1651 Death: 1651 — Probably Brisslincote, Derbyshire, England
mother	Links Marriage: Fact: Ann Merry, daughter of Nicholas Gilbert and widow of John Merry requested release of land settled on her by her father and those sequested from her husband for recusancy and entitled to her by dower. — November 26, 1651 Fact: Ann Merry was classified as a recusant. — February 17, 1652 Fact: Ann Merry stated she was aged and infirm and had not released her interest in land settled on her by her father and her share of that sequested from her husband. — July 12, 1653 Fact: Administration of the estate of Ann Merry of Brislincote in the Dioceses Lichfield and Coventry by son Gilbert Merry of Stanton and mention of a Walter Littlejohn. — November 15, 1660 Death: 1660 — Probably Derbyshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John MERRY George MERRY Gilbert MERRY Ann GILBERT –1660 Death: 1660 — Probably Derbyshire, England
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brother	Links Marriage: Death: before 1657 — Probably Derbyshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Dorothy … George MERRY –1657 Death: before 1657 — Probably Derbyshire, England
himself	Links Birth: Probably Derbyshire, England Death: 1693 Burial: 1693 — Kniveton, Derbyshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Gilbert MERRY –1693 Birth: Probably Derbyshire, England Death: 1693

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Burial	Exact date unreadable. Seems to be the latter part of the year, ie winter.

Burial	Church at Kniveton -Google-2018

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father Parents John (Sir) MERRY Margaret NEWTON	John MERRY –1651
mother Parents Nicholas GILBERT	Ann GILBERT –1660
brother Family Dorothy …	George MERRY –1657
himself	Gilbert MERRY –1693

Gilbert MERRY(–1693)