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Christopher Mercer 1612–1671 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1612

Birth Location: Stepney, London, England

Death Date: 18 Apr 1671

Death Location: Barbados, West Indies

Father: William Mercer

Mother: Elizabeth Ruston

Spouse(s): Mary Simson

Children(s): Thomas Mercer, John Mercer, Joseph Mercer, Mary Mercer, Christopher Mercer

In 1612, Christopher Mercer entered the world in Stepney, London, England, born to William Mercer And Elizabeth Ruston. Christopher Mercer married Mary Simson, and had children including Christopher Mercer, John J Mercer, Joseph Mercer, Mary Mercer, Thomas Mercer. Christopher Mercer passed away in 1671 in Barbados, West Indies.

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Biography

  • In 1612, Christopher Mercer entered the world in Stepney, London, England, born to William Mercer And Elizabeth Ruston.
  • Christopher Mercer married Mary Simson, and had children including Christopher Mercer, John J Mercer, Joseph Mercer, Mary Mercer, Thomas Mercer.
  • Christopher Mercer passed away in 1671 in Barbados, West Indies.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Mercer
1590–1612
Birth Location: Hartford, England
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Elizabeth Ruston
1595–
Birth Location: Hartford, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Simson
1627–1667
Birth Location: Stepney, Middlesex, England
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Children(s)

Thomas Mercer
1648–1718
Birth Location: Foxes Lane, Stepney, Middlesex, England
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John Mercer
1649–
Birth Location: –
JM
Joseph Mercer
1650–1718
Birth Location: Stepney, Middlesex, England
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Mary Mercer
1651–
Birth Location: –
MM
Christopher Mercer
1650–
Birth Location: England
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Christopher Mercer's Ancestors

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Christopher Mercer
1612–1671
Birth Place: Stepney, London, England
Parents
William Mercer
1590–1612
Hartford, England
Elizabeth Ruston
1595–
Hartford, England
Grandparents
Thomas Merser
1571–
Kirkham, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Merser
1545–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Mercer's Descendants

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Christopher Mercer (1612–18 Apr 1671) m. Mary Simson (23 Mar 1627–1667)
  1. 1. Thomas Mercer 1648–1718 m. Katherine Biggs 1655–1718
    1. 1. John Mercer 1690–1774
    2. 2. Mary Mercer 1674–1714 m. George White 1678–1712
      1. 1. George White 1700–1782 m. Mary Randolph 1706–1803
        1. 1. Jacob White 1736–1788
        2. 2. Benjamin White 1738–1807
        3. 3. William White 1734–
        4. 4. Nancy White 1744– m. Ralph Vickers 1748–
        5. 5. Elizabeth White 1740–1800 m. Lazarus Inman 1730–1781
        6. 6. Mary (Polly) White 1740–
        7. 7. John White 1730–1803 m. Ann Burgess 1735–1810
      2. 2. Joseph White 1703–
      3. 3. Mary White 1705–
      4. 4. John White 1698–
      5. 5. Thomas White 1701–
    3. 3. Mary Mercer 1687–
    4. 4. Joseph Mercer 1680–1735
    5. 5. James Mercer 1688–
    6. 6. Christopher Mercer 1672–1711
    7. 7. Thomas Mercer 1673–1759
  2. 2. John (J) Mercer 1649–
  3. 3. Joseph Mercer 1650–1718
  4. 4. Mary Mercer 1651–
  5. 5. Christopher Mercer 1650–

Christopher Mercer's Timeline

2 Records

1612
1612
Birth of Christopher Mercer in Stepney, London, England
Stepney, London, England
1671
18 Apr 1671
Age 59
Death of Christopher Mercer in Barbados, West Indies
Barbados, West Indies

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1612
    Event Place: Stepney, London, England
    Record Source: One World Tree (sm)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1671
    Event Place: Barbados, West Indies
    Record Source: One World Tree (sm)
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