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Mercy Standish 1664–1722 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1664

Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

Death Date: 17 MAY 1722

Death Location: Myles Standish Burying Ground, Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

Father: Alexander Standish

Mother: Sarah Alden

Spouse(s): Caleb Sampson

Children(s): Caleb Sampson, David Sampson, Jerusha Sampson, Joshua Sampson, Lora Sampson, Priscilla Sampson, Rachael Sampson, Ruth Sampson

In 1664, Mercy Standish entered the world in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, born to Alexander Standish And Sarah Alden. Mercy Standish married Caleb Sampson, and had children including Caleb Sampson, David Sampson, Jerusha Sampson, Joshua Sampson, Lora Sampson, Priscilla Sampson, Rachael Sampson, Ruth Sampson. Mercy Standish passed away in 1722 in Myles Standish Burying Ground, Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1664, Mercy Standish entered the world in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, born to Alexander Standish And Sarah Alden.
  • Mercy Standish married Caleb Sampson, and had children including Caleb Sampson, David Sampson, Jerusha Sampson, Joshua Sampson, Lora Sampson, Priscilla Sampson, Rachael Sampson, Ruth Sampson.
  • Mercy Standish passed away in 1722 in Myles Standish Burying Ground, Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Standish
1625–1702
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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Sarah Alden
1629–1688
Birth Location: Plymouth, MA
SA

Spouses(s)

Caleb Sampson
1654–1746
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Caleb Sampson
1695–1750
Birth Location: Duxbury, Ply, Mass
CS
David Sampson
1685–1772
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
DS
Jerusha Sampson
1705–1778
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
JS
Joshua Sampson
1699–1741
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
JS
Lora Sampson
1688–1715
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
LS
Priscilla Sampson
1697–1758
Birth Location: –
PS
Rachael Sampson
1690–1761
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
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Ruth Sampson
1702–1746
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
RS

Mercy Standish's Ancestors

Self
Mercy Standish
1664–1722
Birth Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Parents
Alexander Standish
1625–1702
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Sarah Alden
1629–1688
Plymouth, MA
Grandparents
Myles Standish
1584–1656
Chorley, Chorley Borough, Lancashire, England
Barbara (Allen) Mullen
1590–1659
Surrey, England
John Alden
1599–1687
Harwich, Essex, England
Priscilla ("Mayflower") Mullins
1598–1680
Dorking, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
William Mullins
1578–1621
Alice Atwood
1574–1621
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Mullines
1551–1572
Joan Bridger
1554–1565
Nicholas Atwood
1538–1586
Olive Harman
1548–1603

Mercy Standish's Descendants

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Mercy Standish (ABT 1664–17 MAY 1722) m. Caleb Sampson (1654–1746)
  1. 1. Caleb Sampson 1695–1750 m. Mehitabel Ford 1698–1751
    1. 1. Gideon Sampson 1735–1814 m. Millicent Bates 1756–1805
  2. 2. David Sampson 1685–1772 m. Mary Chaffin 1694–1780
    1. 1. Chaffin Sampson 1735–1736
    2. 2. Charles Sampson 1715–1716
    3. 3. David Sampson 1719–1720
    4. 4. Ebenezer Sampson 1717–1718
    5. 5. Eleanor Sampson 1732–1733
    6. 6. Elizabeth Sampson 1727–1786 m. Peter Pineau 1723–1810
      1. 1. Daniel Pineo 1749–1843 m. Anna Bentley 1752–1777
      2. 2. David Pineau 1747–1748
      3. 3. Elizabeth Pineau 1743–1744
      4. 4. Jonathan Pineau 1747–1748
      5. 5. Marcy Pineau 1744–1745
      6. 6. Mary Pineau 1763–1764
      7. 7. Peter (J.) Pineau 1745–1746
      8. 8. Ruby Pineau 1765–1766
      9. 9. William Pineau 1750–1832 m. Phebe Bentley 1758–1789
        1. 1. Augustino Pineo 1779–1862 m. Martha Beckwith 1784–1840
        2. 2. James (Lockart) Pineo 1777–1841 m. Grace Crane 1781–1856
        3. 3. John (William) Pinneo 1789–1853
    7. 7. Jonathan Sampson 1724–1725
    8. 8. Lydia Sampson 1713–1714 m. Nathaniel Bosworth 1709–
    9. 9. Mary Sampson 1722–1723 m. Ichabod Bradford 1713–1791 m. Nathaniel Cooke 1719–1758
      1. 1. Israel Bradford 1766–1855
    10. 10. Mercy Sampson 1729–1730
  3. 3. Jerusha Sampson 1705–1778
  4. 4. Joshua Sampson 1699–1741
  5. 5. Lora Sampson 1688–1715
  6. 6. Priscilla Sampson 1697–1758
  7. 7. Rachael Sampson 1690–1761
  8. 8. Ruth Sampson 1702–1746

Mercy Standish's Timeline

2 Records

1664
ABT 1664
Birth of Mercy Standish in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
1722
17 MAY 1722
Age 58
Death of Mercy Standish
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1664
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
    Record Source: 918.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Myles Standish Burying Ground, Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 MAY 1722
    Record Source: 918.FTW
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