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Mercy Houghton 1669–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Apr 1669

Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 4 May 1725

Death Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA

Father: Richard Houghton

Mother: Catherine Charlet

Spouse(s): Samuel Bill

Children(s): Philip William

In 1669, Mercy Houghton entered the world in Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States, born to Richard Houghton And Catherine Charlet. Mercy Houghton married Samuel Bill, and had children including Philip William. Mercy Houghton passed away in 1725 in Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1669, Mercy Houghton entered the world in Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States, born to Richard Houghton And Catherine Charlet.
  • Mercy Houghton married Samuel Bill, and had children including Philip William.
  • Mercy Houghton passed away in 1725 in Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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Mercy Houghton's Ancestors

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Mercy Houghton
1669–1725
Birth Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Richard Houghton
1614–1682
Scrivelsby, Lincolnshire, England
Catherine Charlet
1623–1670
Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mercy Houghton's Descendants

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Mercy Houghton (01 Apr 1669–4 May 1725) m. Samuel Bill (1665–27 Jan 1729)
  1. 1. Philip William 1694–1762
    1. 1. Mercy William 1729–1800 m. Joseph Simmons 1729–1760
      1. 1. Joseph Simons 1757–1842 m. Elizabeth Wells 1766–1811
        1. 1. Rodolphus Simons 1788–1843 m. Dency Jones 1802–1841

Mercy Houghton's Timeline

4 Records

1669
01 Apr 1669
Birth of Mercy Houghton in Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States
Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States
1687
About 1687
Age 18
Mercy Houghton was married in New England, USA
New England, USA
1725
4 May 1725
Age 56
Death of Mercy Houghton in Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
1759
8 Nov 1759
Age 90
Mercy Houghton was married in New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
New London, New London, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1669
    Event Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: About 1687
    Event Place: New England, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1759
    Event Place: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1725
    Event Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA

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