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Mercy ( Simon ) Gore * Bishop 1743–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1743

Birth Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 22 Aug 1832

Death Location: Greenwich, Horton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Moses Gore

Mother: Desire (Gore)

Spouse(s): Simon Newcomb

Children(s): Simon Newcomb

Mercy ( Simon ) Gore * Bishop was born in 1743 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States, the child of Moses Gore And Desire Burris Borrows Gore. Mercy ( Simon ) Gore * Bishop married Simon Newcomb, and had children including Simon Lathrop Newcomb. Mercy ( Simon ) Gore * Bishop passed away in 1832 in Greenwich, Horton, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Mercy ( Simon ) Gore * Bishop was born in 1743 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States, the child of Moses Gore And Desire Burris Borrows Gore.
  • Mercy ( Simon ) Gore * Bishop married Simon Newcomb, and had children including Simon Lathrop Newcomb.
  • Mercy ( Simon ) Gore * Bishop passed away in 1832 in Greenwich, Horton, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses Gore
1709–1760
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Desire (Gore)
1710–1761
Birth Location: Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Simon Newcomb
1745–1776
Birth Location: Lebanon, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Simon Newcomb
1769–1846
Birth Location: Fort Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Mercy Bishop's Ancestors

Self
Mercy Bishop
1743–1832
Birth Place: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Moses Gore
1709–1760
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Desire (Burris Borrows) (Gore)
1710–1761
Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mercy Bishop's Descendants

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Mercy (( Simon ) Gore *) Bishop (10 Feb 1743–22 Aug 1832) m. Simon Newcomb (28 Dec 1745–Dec 1776)
  1. 1. Simon (Lathrop) Newcomb 1769–1846 m. Janet (Jane Harris) (Newcomb) 1771–1863
    1. 1. John (Burton) Newcomb 1809–1882 m. Emily Newcomb 1813–1851
      1. 1. Simon Newcomb 1835–1909 m. Mary (Caroline) Newcomb 1840–1921
        1. 1. Anita McGee 1864–1940 m. W. (J) McGEE 1853–1912
        2. 2. William (Bartlett) Newcomb 1867–1867
        3. 3. Anna (Josepha) Whitney 1871–1957 m. Edward (Baldwin) Whitney 1857–1911

Mercy Bishop's Timeline

2 Records

1743
10 Feb 1743
Birth of Mercy ( Simon ) Gore * Bishop in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States
Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States
1832
22 Aug 1832
Age 89
Death of Mercy ( Simon ) Gore * Bishop in Greenwich, Horton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Greenwich, Horton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1743
    Event Place: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1832
    Event Place: Greenwich, Horton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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