Who was Mercy Delano?

Mercy Delano (1725–1799) was born in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts and died in White Creek, Washington, New York. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Mercy Delano 1725–1799

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 27 Aug 1725 · Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts

Died 12 Feb 1799 · White Creek, Washington, New York

Father Jabez Delano Sr

Mother Hannah Peckham

Siblings Abigail Delano, Deborah Delano, Eunice Delano, Hannah Delano, Jabez Delano Jr, Sarah Delano, Stephen Delano, Susanna Delano

Records

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Immediate Family

Parents

Jabez Delano Sr

Hannah Peckham

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Mercy Delano began in 1725 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts. Mercy Delano passed away in 1799 in White Creek, Washington, New York.

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Record Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

Life Timeline

1725

Birth of Mercy Delano in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Birth

1725

Birth of Mercy Delano in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts

Birth

1799

Death of Mercy Delano in White Creek, Washington, New York, USA

Death

1799

Death of Mercy Delano in White Creek, Washington, New York

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Mercy Delano

This ancestor line traces from Leyden,,,Holland (1602) to Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA (1725) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Mercy Delano (1725–1799) was born in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts and died in White Creek, Washington, New York. 3 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, 3 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 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
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