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Mercy Davis 1656–1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1656

Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 12 February 1756

Death Location: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Robert Davis

Mother: Anne Davies

Spouse(s): Nathaniel MWS)

Children(s): Nathan Young, Hannah Young, Mercy Young, Judah Young, Hope Young, Zebulon Young, Rebecca Young, Elisha (5c)

In 1656, Mercy Davis entered the world in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Robert Davis And Anne Bridget Kingman Davies. Mercy Davis married Nathaniel Young 2 Anc Mws, and had children including Elisha Younge 5C, Hannah Young, Hope Young, Judah Young, Mercy Young, Nathan Young, Rebecca Young, Zebulon Young. Mercy Davis passed away in 1756 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1656, Mercy Davis entered the world in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Robert Davis And Anne Bridget Kingman Davies.
  • Mercy Davis married Nathaniel Young 2 Anc Mws, and had children including Elisha Younge 5C, Hannah Young, Hope Young, Judah Young, Mercy Young, Nathan Young, Rebecca Young, Zebulon Young.
  • Mercy Davis passed away in 1756 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Davis
1608–1688
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
RD
Anne Davies
1625–1701
Birth Location: Frome, Somerset, , England
AD

Spouses(s)

Nathaniel MWS)
1656–1704
Birth Location: Orleans, Barnstable, MA
NM

Children(s)

Nathan Young
1680–1748
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
NY
Hannah Young
1693–1759
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
HY
Mercy Young
1693–1733
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
MY
Judah Young
1702–
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
JY
Hope Young
1697–1743
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
HY
Zebulon Young
1700–1788
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
ZY
Rebecca Young
1694–1753
Birth Location: Eastham, MA, Massachusetts, USA
RY
Elisha (5c)
1682–1712
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Mercy Davis's Ancestors

Self
Mercy Davis
1656–1756
Birth Place: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Robert Davis
1608–1688
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Anne (Bridget Kingman) Davies
1625–1701
Frome, Somerset, , England
Grandparents
William (Curtis Davis of Roxbury, Immigrant) Ancester
1594–1683
Caermarthen, South, Wales
Martha (Davis) Wakeman
1596–1664
Bewdley, Wyre Forest District, Worcestershire, England
Joanna (Drake) Lady
1596–1659
Somersetshire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Agnes Lady
1555–1623
Joseph Wakeman
1565–1626
Anne Goode
1568–1621
George Sir
1574–1636
Mary Lady
1574–1634
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wakeman
1523–1635
Joane Wokeman
1526–1587
Henry Goode
1540–1584
Joan Downe
1540–1571
Thomas Sir
1556–1606
Elizabeth Elford
1557–1631
Edmund\Edmond Parker
1546–1635
Dorothy Smith
1537–1627

Mercy Davis's Descendants

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Mercy Davis (1656–12 February 1756) m. Nathaniel (Young 2 (anc) MWS) (1 Apr 1656–27 Apr 1704)
  1. 1. Nathan Young 1680–1748 m. Rebecca Shaw 1692–1719
    1. 1. Mary Young 1720–1790 m. Nathaniel (Smith) sr. 1718–1754
      1. 1. Nathaniel (Smith) JR. 1747–1799 m. Patience (Swain) Swaine 1742–1822
        1. 1. Nathaniel (Smith) III 1782–1860 m. Susanna Smith 1787–1828
        2. 2. John (Young) Smith 1774–1850 m. Hannah Smith 1790–1876
        3. 3. Hannah Smith 1778–1847 m. John Snow 1771–1824
        4. 4. Mercy (Alice) Smith 1770–1830 m. Nathan (Snow) Jr 1763–1821
        5. 5. Rebecca Smith 1778–1819 m. Seth Snow 1769–1823
      2. 2. Mercy Smith 1745–
      3. 3. Rebecca Smith 1745–
      4. 4. Benjamin Smith 1745–
      5. 5. Mary Smith 1745–
      6. 6. Elizabeth Smith 1745–
      7. 7. Hannah Smith 1745–
      8. 8. Sarah Smith 1745–
      9. 9. John Smith 1745–
      10. 10. Martha Smith 1745–
    2. 2. Nathan (lewis) Young 1713–1765 m. Mary ((Atwood)) Young 1718–1769
      1. 1. Ann (Bethia) Young 1746–1782 m. Ebenezer Rider 1746–1784
        1. 1. Stephen Rider 1766–1850 m. Dorcas Dunning 1770–1849
      2. 2. Mary Young 1750–1769
      3. 3. William (Samuel) Young 1763–
      4. 4. Shaw Young 1740–1810
      5. 5. Elkanah Young 1751–1809 m. Huldah Young 1758–1830
        1. 1. Ezra Young –1846
        2. 2. Ezra Young –1846
    3. 3. Elkanah Young 1711–
    4. 4. Rebecca Young 1717–1790 m. Zaccheus (Higgins) 5 1719–1785
      1. 1. Israel Higgins 1742–1818 m. Mary Snow 1744–1800
        1. 1. Israel (Higgins) Captain 1778–1823
        2. 2. Mary Higgins 1791–1877
        3. 3. Seth Higgins 1785–1845
        4. 4. Israel Higgins 1773–1776
        5. 5. Mercy Higgins 1787–1858
        6. 6. Oliver (J) Higgins 1776–1862
        7. 7. Jonathan Higgins 1780–1796
        8. 8. Stephen Higgins 1771–1852
        9. 9. Henry Higgins 1769–1794
        10. 10. Zacheus Higgins 1782–1867
      2. 2. Mary Higgins 1765–
      3. 3. Nathan Higgins 1756–
      4. 4. Mary Higgins 1750–1809 m. Joseph Hopkins 1750–1809
        1. 1. Smith Hopkins 1770– m. Rebecca Higgins 1771–
  2. 2. Hannah Young 1693–1759 m. Jeremiah Bickford 1675–1759 m. Nathaniel Harding 1677–1741
    1. 1. Martha Harding 1726–1758 m. Edward Snow 1729–1783
      1. 1. Elizabeth Snow 1766–1840
    2. 2. Mary Harding 1735–1801 m. Joshua Knowles 1730–1779
      1. 1. Joshua Knowles 1756–1822
      2. 2. Sarah Knowles 1766–1816
      3. 3. Nathaniel Knowles 1757–1783
      4. 4. Rebecca Knowles 1763–1836
      5. 5. Joshua Knowles 1756–1822
      6. 6. Nathaniel Knowles 1756–1783
      7. 7. Jesse Knowles 1771–1846
      8. 8. Rebecca Knowles 1763–1836
      9. 9. Mehitable Knowles 1755–1785
      10. 10. Martha Knowles 1760–1845
      11. 11. Susanna Knowles 1776–
      12. 12. Mary Knowles 1773–
  3. 3. Mercy Young 1693–1733
  4. 4. Judah Young 1702–
  5. 5. Hope Young 1697–1743 m. Johnathan Cole 1695–
  6. 6. Zebulon Young 1700–1788 m. Mercy Sparrow 1706–1740
    1. 1. Thankful Baker 1731–1778 m. John Baker 1730–
      1. 1. Thankfull Baker 1749–1846 m. Ensign Merchant 1750–1819
        1. 1. Bethiah Merchant 1774– m. Josiah Studley 1769–
      2. 2. Emaline Baker 1750–
      3. 3. Judah Baker 1750–
    2. 2. Isaac Young 1735–1778 m. Priscilla Hopkins 1741–
      1. 1. Thankful Young 1764–1822 m. Prince Doane 1758–1816
    3. 3. Nathaniel Young 1728–
    4. 4. Zebulon Young 1733–
    5. 5. Mercy Young 1737–
  7. 7. Rebecca Young 1694–1753 m. Barnabas Young 1690–1772
    1. 1. Jane Young 1723–1780 m. Cornelius Hamblin 1719–1791
      1. 1. Rebecca Hamblin 1753–1833 m. George Smith 1746–
      2. 2. Cornelius Hamblen 1752–1811
      3. 3. Joshua Hamblen 1759–1778
      4. 4. Jane Whittaker 1763–1835
      5. 5. Mercy Gross 1760–1834
      6. 6. Benjamin Hamblen 1749– m. Deborah Atwood 1750–1789
      7. 7. Ruth Hamblen 1751–
    2. 2. Ruth Young 1731–1792 m. Moses Wiley 1735–1798
      1. 1. Ruth Wiley 1757–1840
    3. 3. Mercy Atwood 1719–1758 m. James Atwood 1715–1765
      1. 1. Thankful Atwood 1741–1824 m. David Crowell 1730–1807
        1. 1. Mehitable Crowell 1765–1848 m. Ensign Nickerson 1753–1834
        2. 2. Elizabeth Crowell 1786–1835 m. Nathaniel Rider 1784–1828
        3. 3. James Crowell 1780–1832
        4. 4. Margery Crowell 1763–1850
        5. 5. David Crowell 1774–1806
        6. 6. Thankful Crowell 1776–
        7. 7. John Crowell 1767–1844
        8. 8. Mercy Crowell 1761–1842 m. John Emery 1747–1806
        9. 9. Rebecah Crowell 1769–1850 m. Zenas Taylor 1766–1838
      2. 2. James Atwood 1746–1777 m. Elizabeth Doane 1753–1793
        1. 1. Elizabeth Atwood 1774–
  8. 8. Elisha (Younge) (5c) 1682–1712 m. Elizsbeth Merrick 1685–1712
    1. 1. Elisha Young 1704–1773 m. Bethia (Bertha) Smith 1708–1734
      1. 1. Ebenezer Young 1732–1806
    2. 2. Rebecca Young 1706– m. Eleazer Freeman 1701–1784
      1. 1. Eleazer Freeman 1728–1815 m. Elizabeth Snow 1731–
      2. 2. Phebe Freeman 1730–1779 m. Thomas Paine 1725–1802
        1. 1. James Paine 1759–1822
        2. 2. Phebe (Freeman) McDougall 1771–1839
        3. 3. Thomas (Paine) Jr 1793–1878
        4. 4. Hannah Paine 1790–1842 m. Abel Wilder 1786–1849
      3. 3. Prince Freeman 1738–1782
      4. 4. Mary Freeman 1735–1797
      5. 5. Seth Freeman 1734–1734
      6. 6. Rebecca Freeman 1726–1730
      7. 7. Rebecca (Freeman) 👼 1733–1733
      8. 8. Elizabeth Freeman 1736–
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Young) * 1711–1761 m. John Harding 1713–1761
      1. 1. Joshua Harding 1745– m. Hannah Freeman 1746–
      2. 2. John Harding 1734–1808
    4. 4. Mercy Young 1712–1802 m. Jacob Cook 1708–1800
      1. 1. Mary Cook 1745–1832
      2. 2. Elizabeth Cook 1755–1802
      3. 3. Josiah Cook 1747–1817
      4. 4. Jacob Cook 1736–1786
      5. 5. Rebeckah Cook 1749–
      6. 6. Elisha Cook 1751–1829
      7. 7. Mercy (Marcy) Cook 1734–1821
      8. 8. Ebenezer Cook 1731–

Mercy Davis's Timeline

3 Records

1656
1656
Birth of Mercy Davis in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1708
10 Jun 1708
Age 52
Mercy Davis was married in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1756
12 February 1756
Age 100
Death of Mercy Davis in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1656
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1708
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 February 1756
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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