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John Merry

John was born in 1831 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. John's father was Edward Merry and his mother was Susannah Kennedy. He had two sisters named Mary and Ann. He was the second oldest of the three children. He died at the age of 53 on December 29th, 1884 in Workhouse, Manchester, Lancashire, England.¹

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Edward Merry
  - b.1798 in Ireland d.21 Aug 1864
  
  John Merry
  - b.1831 in Manchester, Lancashire, England d.29 Dec 1884 in Workhouse, Manchester, Lancashire, England
  
  Susannah Kennedy
  - b.1803 in Ireland d.28 Jan 1871

Personal Timeline

John's family with Catherine Brady

John and Catherine were married in a religious ceremony on October 27th, 1850 in St Patricks, Manchester, Lancashire, England.¹ They had five sons and two daughters, named Edward, John Arthur, James, Catherine, Thomas Harwood, Susannah and Mary.

Children
- Susannah Merry
  Susannah was born in December 1851 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.² She died about 1865.¹
  
  Mary Merry
  Mary was born in 1853 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
  
  Edward Merry
  Edward was born in 1858 in Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales. He died about 1875.¹
  
  John Arthur Merry
  John Arthur was born on February 7th, 1860 in Prestwich, Lancashire, England.¹ He died at the age of 57 on November 5th, 1917 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.¹
  
  James Merry
  James was born in March 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.²
  
  Catherine Merry
  Catherine was born in 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
  
  Thomas Harwood Merry
  Thomas Harwood was born in March 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.² He died about 1885.¹

¹ Gaze, Simon - personal knowledge
² FreeBMD
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