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Mercy Holmes 1673–1726 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1673

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, British America

Death Date: 2 Mar 1726

Death Location: Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Nathaniel Holmes

Mother: Mercy Faunce

Spouse(s): Ebenezor Cobb

Children(s): Elizabeth Cobbs

Mercy Holmes was born in 1673 in Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, British America, the child of Nathaniel Holmes And Mercy Faunce. Mercy Holmes married Ebenezor Cobb, and had children including Elizabeth Cobbs. Mercy Holmes passed away in 1726 in Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • Mercy Holmes was born in 1673 in Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, British America, the child of Nathaniel Holmes And Mercy Faunce.
  • Mercy Holmes married Ebenezor Cobb, and had children including Elizabeth Cobbs.
  • Mercy Holmes passed away in 1726 in Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

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Mercy Holmes's Ancestors

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Mercy Holmes
1673–1726
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, British America
Parents
Nathaniel Holmes
1643–1727
Plymouth
Mercy Faunce
1651–1731
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mercy Holmes's Descendants

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Mercy Holmes (1673–2 Mar 1726) m. Ebenezor Cobb (9 Aug 1671–29 Jul 1752)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Cobbs 1715–1758 m. Thomas Booth 1705–1766
    1. 1. George BOOTH 1720–1767 m. Judith McEWEN 1720–1767
      1. 1. William BOOTH 1745–1800 m. Elizabeth JOHNS 1750–1796
        1. 1. Judith Booth 1769–1840 m. Leonard Sibley 1758–1832

Mercy Holmes's Timeline

4 Records

1673
1673
Birth of Mercy Holmes in Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, British America
Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, British America
1693
1 Jun 1693
Age 20
Mercy Holmes was married in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
1726
2 Mar 1726
Age 53
Death of Mercy Holmes in Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
1728
8 Feb 1728
Age 55
Mercy Holmes was married in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1673
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, British America
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A history of the Cobb family, pt 1-3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1693
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1728
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1726
    Event Place: Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A history of the Cobb family, pt 1-3

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