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Adam Shipley Mercer 1816–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1816

Birth Location: Wayne, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: Grayson, Kentucky, United States

Father: Lt. Mercer

Mother: Zerina Turpin

Spouse(s): Lucretia Davis

Children(s): Eliza Mercer

In 1816, Adam Shipley Mercer entered the world in Wayne, Kentucky, United States, born to Lt Nicholas Mcclary Mercer And Zerina Sina Zorina Zannah Turpin. Adam Shipley Mercer married Lucretia Davis, and had children including Eliza G Mercer. Adam Shipley Mercer passed away in 1900 in Grayson, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1816, Adam Shipley Mercer entered the world in Wayne, Kentucky, United States, born to Lt Nicholas Mcclary Mercer And Zerina Sina Zorina Zannah Turpin.
  • Adam Shipley Mercer married Lucretia Davis, and had children including Eliza G Mercer.
  • Adam Shipley Mercer passed away in 1900 in Grayson, Kentucky, United States.

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Adam Mercer's Ancestors

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Adam Mercer
1816–1900
Birth Place: Wayne, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Lt. Nicholas McClary Mercer
1783–1832
Sullivan, North Carolina later Sullivan, Tennesee, USA
Zerina ("Sina" Zorina Zannah) Turpin
1789–1857
Garrard or Madison, Kentucky, USA or Halifax, Virginia
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Adam Mercer's Descendants

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Adam (Shipley) Mercer (Jun 1816–1900) m. Lucretia Davis (20 Nov 1818–20 Dec 1900)
  1. 1. Eliza (G) Mercer 1836–1923 m. John (D.) Whobrey 1823–1901

Adam Mercer's Timeline

2 Records

1816
Jun 1816
Birth of Adam Shipley Mercer in Wayne, Kentucky, United States
Wayne, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 84
Death of Adam Shipley Mercer in Grayson, Kentucky, United States
Grayson, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1816
    Event Place: Wayne, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Grayson, Kentucky, United States

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