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Mercy Standish 1670–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1670

Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1725

Death Location: Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Alexander Standish

Mother: Sarah Alden

Spouse(s): Caleb Samson

Children(s): David Samson, Ruth Fullerton, Caleb Samson, Sarah Samson, Joshua Sampson

The story of Mercy Standish began in 1670 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Mercy Standish married Caleb Samson, and had children including Caleb Samson, David Sampson Or Samson, Joshua Samson Or Sampson, Rachel Samson, Ruth Sampson Fullerton, Sarah Samson. Mercy Standish passed away in 1725 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mercy Standish began in 1670 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Mercy Standish married Caleb Samson, and had children including Caleb Samson, David Sampson Or Samson, Joshua Samson Or Sampson, Rachel Samson, Ruth Sampson Fullerton, Sarah Samson.
  • Mercy Standish passed away in 1725 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Mercy Standish's Ancestors

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Mercy Standish
1670–1725
Birth Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Alexander Standish
1626–1702
Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Alden
1627–1688
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Myles Standish
1584–1656
Isle of Man
Barbara _____
1590–1659
Surrey, England
John (Blunden) Alden
1598–1687
Southampton, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Priscilla (Sara Mayflower) Mullins
1602–1680
Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Standish
1557–1602
Christiana Standish
1561–1624
William (MAYFLOWER)
1572–1621
Alice Atwood
1573–1621
Joseph Alden
1575–1620
Mary Passenger.
1576–1664
William (MAYFLOWER)
1572–1621
Alice Atwood
1573–1621
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Colonel Standishe
1538–1603
Katherine McChristen
1517–1603
Gilbert Lace
1536–1625
Ellen MIDGELEY
1539–1595
John Mullins
1550–1593
Joane Bridger
1554–1573
Nicholas Atwood
1538–1586
George Separationist
1531–1598
Roger Fowke
1558–1594
Joane Moreton-Fowke
1550–1590
John Mullins
1550–1593
Joane Bridger
1554–1573
Nicholas Atwood
1538–1586

Mercy Standish's Descendants

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Mercy Standish (1670–1725) m. Caleb Samson (1658–1746)
  1. 1. David (Sampson or) Samson 1685–1772 m. Mary Cehaffie 1693–1780
    1. 1. Elizabeth Sampson 1730–
  2. 2. Ruth (Sampson) Fullerton 1698– m. John Fullerton 1696–1780
    1. 1. Alathea (Fullerton) Joyce 1735–
    2. 2. Mercy (Fullerton) Soule 1721–1808
    3. 3. Ruth (Fullerton) Pool 1738–1835
  3. 3. Caleb Samson 1705–1750 m. Mehetable (" Mercy") Sampson 1698–1751
    1. 1. Paul Sampson 1730–1811
  4. 4. Sarah Samson –1721
  5. 5. Joshua (Samson or) Sampson 1694–1741

Mercy Standish's Timeline

2 Records

1670
1670
Birth of Mercy Standish in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1725
1725
Age 55
Death of Mercy Standish in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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