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Gideon Mercer 1709 – 1765 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1709

Birth Location: Elizabethport,Union,New Jersey,USA

Death Date: 1765

Death Location: ,,Pennsylvania,USA

Father: John Mercer

Mother: Elizabeth Bentley

Spouse(s): Mary Harper

Children(s): Edward Mercer

In 1709, Gideon Mercer entered the world in Elizabethport,Union,New Jersey,USA, born to John Mercer and Elizabeth Bentley. Gideon Mercer married Mary Harper, and had children including Edward Mercer. Gideon Mercer passed away in 1765 in ,,Pennsylvania,USA.

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Biography

  • In 1709, Gideon Mercer entered the world in Elizabethport,Union,New Jersey,USA, born to John Mercer and Elizabeth Bentley.
  • Gideon Mercer married Mary Harper, and had children including Edward Mercer.
  • Gideon Mercer passed away in 1765 in ,,Pennsylvania,USA.

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Gideon Mercer's Ancestors

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Gideon Mercer
1709 – 1765
Birth Place: Elizabethport,Union,New Jersey,USA
Parents
John Mercer
1676 – 1747
Hillsbrough,Downey,,Ireland
Elizabeth Bentley
1686 – 1712
,,New York,USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gideon Mercer's Descendants

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Gideon Mercer (1709 – 1765) m. Mary Harper (1709 – 1738)
  1. 1. Edward Mercer (1726 – 1783-05)
    1. 1. Blanch Mercer (1742-06-14 – 1821-09-01) m. Thomas Babb (1740-06-14 – 1779-11-18)
      1. 1. Tamson Babb (11 Mar 1772 – ) m. Jonathan Mercer (1729 – 18 Nov 1806)
        1. 1. Mary Mercer (1787-04-03 – 1828-06-09) m. Samuel (C) Cozad (1785-10-07 – 1841-02-17)

Gideon Mercer's Timeline

2 Records

1709
1709
Birth of Gideon Mercer in Elizabethport,Union,New Jersey,USA
Elizabethport,Union,New Jersey,USA
1765
1765
Age 56
Death of Gideon Mercer in ,,Pennsylvania,USA
,,Pennsylvania,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1709
    Event Place: Elizabethport,Union,New Jersey,USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: ,,Pennsylvania,USA

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