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Mercy Davis 1720 – 1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Pilesgrove, Salem, NJ

Death Date: 15 March 1778

Death Location: New Jersey, United States of America

Father: Judge Davis

Mother: Dorothy Cousins

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In 1720, Mercy Davis entered the world in Pilesgrove, Salem, NJ, born to Judge David Davis and Dorothy Cousins. Mercy Davis passed away in 1778 in New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1720, Mercy Davis entered the world in Pilesgrove, Salem, NJ, born to Judge David Davis and Dorothy Cousins.
  • Mercy Davis passed away in 1778 in New Jersey, United States of America.

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Mercy Davis's Ancestors

Self
Mercy Davis
1720 – 1778
Birth Place: Pilesgrove, Salem, NJ
Parents
Judge David Davis
1693 – 1754
Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, United States
Dorothy Cousins
1693 – 1790
Shiloh, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
John Davis
1660 – 1738
Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Dorothea Gotherson
1657 – 1709
Godmersham, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
Jacob Cozens
1670 – 1701
Gloucester, New Jersey
Sarah Ny
1665 – 1690
, Gloucester, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Davis
1620 – 1704
Elizabeth Proctor
1638 – 1676
Major Gotherson
1618 – 1666
Dorothea
1628 – 1688
GYORGY KOZAN
1630 –
EVA HOBAR
1632 –
Richard Ny
1643 –
Mary
1645 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Davis
1600 – 1674
Christian Coffer
1605 – 1688
William Proctor
1616 – 1718
Elner GRIFFE
1598 – 1638
Nicholas Gotherson
1590 – 1636
Thomas Canterbury
1605 – 1635
Judith Thomson
1602 – 1656
Hoarneus Cozen
1594 – 1630
Josephine Wendel
Robert 9ggf
1620 – 1668
Blanch
1622 – 1674

Mercy Davis's Timeline

2 Records

1720
1720
Birth of Mercy Davis in Pilesgrove, Salem, NJ
Pilesgrove, Salem, NJ
1778
15 March 1778
Age 58
Death of Mercy Davis in New Jersey, United States of America
New Jersey, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Pilesgrove, Salem, NJ

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 March 1778
    Event Place: New Jersey, United States of America

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