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Mercy Holmes 1673–1726 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Sep 1673

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 2 March 1726

Death Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Nathaniel Holmes

Mother: Mercy Faunce

Spouse(s): Ebenezer Cobb

Children(s): Job Cobb, John Cobb, Sarah Bartlett, Mercy Cobb, Nathan Cobb, Roland Cobb

Mercy Holmes was born in 1673 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Nathaniel Holmes And Mercy Faunce. Mercy Holmes married Ebenezer Cobb, and had children including Job Cobb, John Cobb, Mercy Cobb, Nathan Cobb, Roland Cobb, Sarah Bartlett. Mercy Holmes passed away in 1726 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Mercy Holmes was born in 1673 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Nathaniel Holmes And Mercy Faunce.
  • Mercy Holmes married Ebenezer Cobb, and had children including Job Cobb, John Cobb, Mercy Cobb, Nathan Cobb, Roland Cobb, Sarah Bartlett.
  • Mercy Holmes passed away in 1726 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Mercy Holmes's Ancestors

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Mercy Holmes
1673–1726
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Nathaniel Holmes
1643–1727
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Mercy Faunce
1651–1732
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mercy Holmes's Descendants

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Mercy Holmes (10 Sep 1673–2 March 1726) m. Ebenezer Cobb (9 Aug 1671–29 July 1752)
  1. 1. Job Cobb 1717–1761
  2. 2. John Cobb 1709–1750
  3. 3. Sarah Bartlett 1702–1731
  4. 4. Mercy Cobb 1704–1697
  5. 5. Nathan Cobb 1707–1800
  6. 6. Roland Cobb 1719–1753

Mercy Holmes's Timeline

3 Records

1673
10 Sep 1673
Birth of Mercy Holmes in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1726
2 March 1726
Age 53
Death of Mercy Holmes in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
1726
2 March 1726
Age 53
Death of Mercy Holmes in Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1673
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 March 1726
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 March 1726
    Event Place: Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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