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Jean Mercer 1709–1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jan 1709

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 7 Jan 1770

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Thomas Mercer

Mother: Anna Smart

Spouse(s): David Alves

Children(s): Katherine Alves, Anne Alves, Thomas Alves, Elizabeth Alves, Henrietta Alves, Thomas Alves

Jean Mercer was born in 1709 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Thomas Mercer And Anna Smart. Jean Mercer married David Alves, and had children including Anne Alves, Elizabeth Alves, Henrietta Hereta Alves, Jackie Alves, Katherine Alves, Thomas Alves. Jean Mercer passed away in 1770 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Jean Mercer was born in 1709 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Thomas Mercer And Anna Smart.
  • Jean Mercer married David Alves, and had children including Anne Alves, Elizabeth Alves, Henrietta Hereta Alves, Jackie Alves, Katherine Alves, Thomas Alves.
  • Jean Mercer passed away in 1770 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Mercer
1670–1735
Birth Location: –
TM
Anna Smart
1671–1718
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
AS

Spouses(s)

David Alves
1704–1779
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
DA

Children(s)

Katherine Alves
–1795
Birth Location: –
KA
Anne Alves
1732–1802
Birth Location: Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland
AA
Thomas Alves
1731–1798
Birth Location: Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland
TA
Elizabeth Alves
1745–
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
EA
Henrietta Alves
1734–1802
Birth Location: Penicuik, Midlothian, , Scotland
HA
Thomas Alves
1727–1728
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
TA

Jean Mercer's Ancestors

Self
Jean Mercer
1709–1770
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Mercer
1670–1735
Anna Smart
1671–1718
Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jean Mercer's Descendants

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Jean Mercer (13 Jan 1709–7 Jan 1770) m. David Alves (9 Nov 1704–1 Jun 1779)
  1. 1. Katherine Alves –1795
  2. 2. Anne Alves 1732–1802 m. James Hogg 1734–1804 m. Andrew (John) Ranaldson 1715–1788
    1. 1. Amelia Johnston 1767–1827
    2. 2. Henrietta Ranaldson 1769–1825
    3. 3. Jean (Walnepes) Ranaldson 1756–1785
    4. 4. Anne Ranaldson 1758–1827
    5. 5. Barbara Ranaldson 1759–1767
    6. 6. Andrew Ranaldson 1760–1778
    7. 7. John Ronaldson 1763–1796
    8. 8. James Ranaldson 1763–1780
    9. 9. Annabella Ranaldson 1768–1804
    10. 10. John Ronaldson 1763–1796
  3. 3. Thomas Alves 1731–1798
  4. 4. Elizabeth Alves 1745–
  5. 5. Henrietta (Hereta) Alves 1734–1802
  6. 6. Thomas Alves 1727–1728

Jean Mercer's Timeline

2 Records

1709
13 Jan 1709
Birth of Jean Mercer in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1770
7 Jan 1770
Age 61
Death of Jean Mercer in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1709
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1770
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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