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Joshua D Mercer 1836–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 JUL 1836

Birth Location: Princeton, Bureau, IL

Death Date: 1 MAR 1881

Death Location: Oakland Cemetary, Princeton, Bureau, IL

Father: Aaron Mercer

Mother: Jane Dickerson

Spouse(s): Lydia Washburn, Mary Welch

Children(s):

Joshua D Mercer was born in 1836 in Princeton, Bureau, IL, the child of Aaron Mercer And Jane Dickerson. Joshua D Mercer married Lydia Washburn, Mary Ann Welch. Joshua D Mercer passed away in 1881 in Oakland Cemetary, Princeton, Bureau, IL.

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Biography

  • Joshua D Mercer was born in 1836 in Princeton, Bureau, IL, the child of Aaron Mercer And Jane Dickerson.
  • Joshua D Mercer married Lydia Washburn, Mary Ann Welch.
  • Joshua D Mercer passed away in 1881 in Oakland Cemetary, Princeton, Bureau, IL.

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Joshua Mercer's Ancestors

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Joshua Mercer
1836–1881
Birth Place: Princeton, Bureau, IL
Parents
Aaron Mercer
1792–1845
Winchester, Frederick, VA
Jane Dickerson
1794–1849
Redstone, Fayette, PA
Grandparents
Thomas (I) Dickerson
1764–1852
Harpers Ferry, Jefferson, West Virginia, USA
Mary Curry
1766–1853
Redstone, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Dickerson
1739–1827
Susannah Witten
1745–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas WITTEN
1719–1794
Elizabeth CECIL
1719–1796

Joshua Mercer's Timeline

2 Records

1836
22 JUL 1836
Birth of Joshua D Mercer in Princeton, Bureau, IL
Princeton, Bureau, IL
1881
1 MAR 1881
Age 45
Death of Joshua D Mercer in , Bureau, IL
, Bureau, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 JUL 1836
    Event Place: Princeton, Bureau, IL

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 MAR 1881
    Event Place: , Bureau, IL

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oakland Cemetary, Princeton, Bureau, IL

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