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Mercy Painter 1664–1740

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4 researchers on YourRoots have Mercy Painter in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 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 03 Feb 1664 · Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Died 01 Sep 1740 · Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Father Shubeal Painter
Mother Mercy Lamberton
Spouse Edward Allen Jr
Children Edward Allen Iii, Elisabeth Allen, Jemima Allen, Marie Madeleine Helene, Martha Allen, Mary Mercy Allen, Samuel Allen
Siblings Margaret Painter, Thomas Painter

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Biography

In 1664, Mercy Painter entered the world in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America, born to shubeal painter and mercy lamberton. Mercy Painter married edward allen jr, and had children including edward allen iii, elisabeth allen, jemima allen, marie madeleine helene, martha allen, mary mercy allen, samuel allen. Mercy Painter passed away in 1740 in Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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    Vital Records Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

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    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

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

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    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

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    Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

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    Birth Records Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records

Life Timeline

1664
Birth of Mercy Painter in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Birth
1683
Mercy Painter was married in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Marriage
1740
Death of Mercy Painter in Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Mercy Painter

This ancestor line traces from Chaddesley Corbett, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom (1531) to Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America (1664) across 6 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Mercy Painter (1664–1740) was born in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America and died in Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America. 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 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Mercy Painter's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Mercy Painter PTP
1664–1740
Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
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Mercy Painter's Descendants

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Mercy Painter PTP 1664–1740