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Mercy Bradford 1729–1762

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Mercy Bradford in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees, with linked records

Born 15 Jan 1729 · Kingston
Died 4 Jul 1762 · Plymouth
Father William Bradford B 1693
Mother Elizabeth Oswin
Siblings Charles Bradford, Elizabeth Bradford, Jerusha Bradford, Josiah Bradford, Sarah Bradford, William Bradford
Records
U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. … Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages
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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1729, Mercy Bradford entered the world in Kingston, born to william bradford b 1693 and elizabeth oswin. Mercy Bradford passed away in 1762 in Plymouth.

Sources

  1. 1
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  2. 2
    Record Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

  3. 3
    Marriage Records Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages

Life Timeline

1729
Birth of Mercy Bradford in Kingston
Birth
1762
Death of Mercy Bradford in Plymouth
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Mercy Bradford

This ancestor line traces from Leeds, Yorkshire, England (1670) to Kingston (1729) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Mercy Bradford (1729–1762) was born in Kingston and died in Plymouth. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Mercy in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

William Bradford B 1693
Father
Elizabeth Oswin
Mother

Mercy Bradford's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Mercy Bradford PTP
1729–1762
Kingston
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Mercy Bradford's Descendants

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Mercy Bradford PTP 1729–1762