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Mercy Smith 1758–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 September 1758

Birth Location: Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1845

Death Location: Centreville, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Archelaus (Loyalist)

Mother: Elizabeth 🔴

Spouse(s): John Cunningham

Children(s): Mercy Cunningham, Daniel Cunningham, Duncan Cunningham, John Cunningham, Alexander Cunningham, William Cunningham, Nancy Cunningham

The story of Mercy Smith began in 1758 in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. Mercy Smith married John E Cunningham, and had children including Alexander Cunningham, Daniel Vinson Cunningham, Duncan Mccallum Cunningham, John Cunningham, Mercy Cunningham, Nancy Cunningham, William Cunningham. Mercy Smith passed away in 1845 in Centreville, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Mercy Smith began in 1758 in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Mercy Smith married John E Cunningham, and had children including Alexander Cunningham, Daniel Vinson Cunningham, Duncan Mccallum Cunningham, John Cunningham, Mercy Cunningham, Nancy Cunningham, William Cunningham.
  • Mercy Smith passed away in 1845 in Centreville, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mercy Smith's Ancestors

Self
Mercy Smith
1758–1845
Birth Place: Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Archelaus Smith (Loyalist)
1734–1821
Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Elizabeth (Nickerson) 🔴
1735–1827
Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Stephen (Smith Smith) Deacon
1706–1766
Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Bathsheba Brown
1709–1766
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
William ('Red Stocking') Nickerson
1701–1763
Chatham, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah
1701–1789
Chatham, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Deacon
1673–1718
Bethia Snow
1672–1734
George Brown
1685–1735
Elizabeth* Mulford
1681–1744
Nickerson
1685–1756
Sarah Bangs
1687–1759
Joseph Covell
1675–1733
Hannah Bassett
1678–1709
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Smith
1641–1696
Mary (Smith)
1640–1700
Josiah Snow
1653–1692
Rebecca Barker
1650–1711
George Browne
1644–1726
Mehitable Knowles
1653–1721
Thomas Mulford
1665–1747
Mary Bassett
1666–1742
Nickerson
1630–1714
Johnathan Bangs
1640–1728
Marie Mayo
1650–1711
James Covell
1631–1690
Wampanoag
1640–1684
Nathaniel Bassett
1628–1710
Dorcus Joyce
1644–1709

Mercy Smith's Descendants

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Mercy Smith (12 September 1758–1845) m. John (E) Cunningham (1755–25 September 1845)
  1. 1. Mercy Cunningham 1792–
  2. 2. Daniel (Vinson) Cunningham 1792–1863
  3. 3. Duncan (Mccallum) Cunningham 1799–
  4. 4. John Cunningham 1788–1871
  5. 5. Alexander Cunningham 1795–1874
  6. 6. William Cunningham 1794–1879
  7. 7. Nancy Cunningham 1790–1868 m. Jacob Dixon 1787–1869
    1. 1. Alexander Dixon 1817–1894 m. Mary (Jane) Dixon 1815–1895
      1. 1. Janet Dixon 1852–1940 m. Jethro Nickerson 1844–1928
        1. 1. Clissie (Ora) Nickerson 1873–1921 m. Asa ('Woodbury') Nickerson 1871–1960
        2. 2. Darius Nickerson 1875–1893
      2. 2. William Dixon 1843–1927
      3. 3. Joseph Dixon 1842–1921
      4. 4. James Dixon 1847–1922 m. Sophia Nickerson 1851–1950
        1. 1. Charles (A) Dixon 1875–1918
        2. 2. Grace (Agatha) Dixon 1889–1958
        3. 3. Jeremiah (Thomas) Dixon 1878–1933
        4. 4. Ida (M) Dixon 1883–
        5. 5. Mary (Edna) Dixon 1881–
        6. 6. Fred (L) Dixon 1878–
        7. 7. Mina Dixon 1872–
    2. 2. Louisa Dixon 1832– m. John (D.) Hanson 1830–
      1. 1. George Hanson 1859–
      2. 2. Kate Hanson 1854–
      3. 3. Willie Hanson 1871–
      4. 4. Luella Hanson 1864–
      5. 5. Louisa Hanson 1868–

Mercy Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1758
12 September 1758
Birth of Mercy Smith in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1845
1845
Age 87
Death of Mercy Smith in North East Point, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
North East Point, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 September 1758
    Event Place: Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: North East Point, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Centreville, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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