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Mercy Howard 1795–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 August 1795

Birth Location: Foster, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 19 Jan 1868

Death Location: Poolville, Madison County, New York, USA

Father: Thomas Howard

Mother: Martha VINCENT

Spouse(s): Erastus Bronson

Children(s): William Bronson

The story of Mercy Howard began in 1795 in Foster, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Mercy Howard married Erastus Bronson, and had children including William Howard Bronson. Mercy Howard passed away in 1868 in Poolville, Madison County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mercy Howard began in 1795 in Foster, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
  • Mercy Howard married Erastus Bronson, and had children including William Howard Bronson.
  • Mercy Howard passed away in 1868 in Poolville, Madison County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Howard
1759–1836
Birth Location: Rhode Island, USA
TH
Martha VINCENT
1756–1825
Birth Location: Foster, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
MV

Spouses(s)

Erastus Bronson
1793–1867
Birth Location: Waterbury, Massachusetts
EB

Children(s)

William Bronson
1817–1881
Birth Location: Chenango County, New York, USA
WB

Mercy Howard's Ancestors

Self
Mercy Howard
1795–1868
Birth Place: Foster, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Thomas Howard
1759–1836
Rhode Island, USA
Martha VINCENT
1756–1825
Foster, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
John Howard
1732–1802
Coventry, Rhode Island, USA
Ehiathau Rice
1732–1801
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Thomas Vincent
1725–1822
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Colony
Martha Sheldon
1732–1802
Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island Colony
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Howard
1701–1776
Martha Rice
1703–1767
Nathan Rice
1704–1800
Sarah Spencer
1709–1783
William Vincent
1695–1749
Elizabeth *Vincent
1697–1791
Nathaniel** SHELDON
1706–1740
Anne Sheldon
1708–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr
1676–1736
Margaret Keith
1693–1739
Edward ggd
1672–1741
Lydia Fairbanks
1681–1755
John Rice
1675–1755
Elnathan Whyppoll
1675–1753
Peleg Spencer
1683–1763
Elizabeth Coggeshall
1686–1755
William Vinson
1627–1696
Susannah Browning
1630–1722
Samuel Bennett
1664–1746
Sarah Forman
1668–1697
Ephriam Sheldon
1670–1737
Jane Peard
1673–1725

Mercy Howard's Descendants

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Mercy Howard (6 August 1795–19 Jan 1868) m. Erastus Bronson (18 Feb 1793–31 October 1867)
  1. 1. William (Howard) Bronson 1817–1881 m. Mary (Ann) Crowell 1819–1893
    1. 1. Mercy (Cerintha) Bronson 1845–1924 m. Warren (J.) Catlin 1839–1910
      1. 1. Clara (Mae) Catlin 1875–1929 m. Harlon (R) Boyd 1872–1920
        1. 1. Harlow Boyd 1893–1961 m. Mildred (E) Brown 1897–1979

Mercy Howard's Timeline

2 Records

1795
6 August 1795
Birth of Mercy Howard in Foster, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Foster, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1868
19 Jan 1868
Age 73
Death of Mercy Howard in Sherburne, Chenango, New York, USA
Sherburne, Chenango, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 August 1795
    Event Place: Foster, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1868
    Event Place: Sherburne, Chenango, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Poolville, Madison County, New York, USA
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