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Mercy Taylor 1696–1750 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 December 1696

Birth Location: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 30 October 1750

Death Location: Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA

Father: Robert Taylor

Mother: Deborah PECKHAM

Spouse(s): Christopher Carpenter

Children(s): Nicholas Carpenter, Robert Carpenter, Sarah Carpenter, Jeremiah Carpenter, Jonathan Carpenter, Mercy Carpenter, William Carpenter, Oliver Carpenter

In 1696, Mercy Taylor entered the world in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA, born to Robert Taylor And Deborah Peckham. Mercy Taylor married Christopher Carpenter, and had children including Jeremiah Carpenter, Jonathan Carpenter, Mercy Carpenter, Nicholas Carpenter, Oliver Carpenter, Robert Carpenter, Sarah Carpenter, William Carpenter. Mercy Taylor passed away in 1750 in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1696, Mercy Taylor entered the world in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA, born to Robert Taylor And Deborah Peckham.
  • Mercy Taylor married Christopher Carpenter, and had children including Jeremiah Carpenter, Jonathan Carpenter, Mercy Carpenter, Nicholas Carpenter, Oliver Carpenter, Robert Carpenter, Sarah Carpenter, William Carpenter.
  • Mercy Taylor passed away in 1750 in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Taylor
1653–1707
Birth Location: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Deborah PECKHAM
1653–1707
Birth Location: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

Christopher Carpenter
1694–1763
Birth Location: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
CC

Children(s)

Nicholas Carpenter
1742–1791
Birth Location: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
NC
Robert Carpenter
1722–1777
Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
RC
Sarah Carpenter
1729–
Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
SC
Jeremiah Carpenter
1715–1792
Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
JC
Jonathan Carpenter
1719–
Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
JC
Mercy Carpenter
1724–
Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
MC
William Carpenter
1727–1798
Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
WC
Oliver Carpenter
1731–
Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
OC

Mercy Taylor's Ancestors

Self
Mercy Taylor
1696–1750
Birth Place: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Robert Taylor
1653–1707
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Deborah PECKHAM
1653–1707
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Robert Taylor
1621–1688
Little Leigh, Cheshire, England
Mary Hodges
1628–1662
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
John Peckham
1595–1681
Boxgrove, Sussex, England
Eleanor WEAVER
1623–1670
St Benedict, Glastonbury, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mercy Taylor's Descendants

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Mercy Taylor (20 December 1696–30 October 1750) m. Christopher Carpenter (1694–Feb 1763)
  1. 1. Nicholas Carpenter 1742–1791 m. Mary Wolfe 1745–1816 m. Mary Wolfe 1745–1791
    1. 1. Margaret Carpenter 1765–1850 m. John Brown 1764–1835
      1. 1. Nancy Brown 1809–1880 m. John (F) Suder 1812–1879
        1. 1. Minerva Suter 1837–1921
        2. 2. Sarah Suder 1842–
        3. 3. Mary Suder 1840–
        4. 4. Margaret (Ann) Suder 1836–1922 m. Gilbert Hudson 1833–1883
      2. 2. David (Ellsworth) Brown 1801–1889
        1. 1. John (M Brown) VII 1840–1913
        2. 2. John (M Brown) VII 1840–1913
      3. 3. Elleanor Brown 1792–1814
      4. 4. Sarah (Jane) Brown 1794–1843
      5. 5. John Brown 1788–1865
      6. 6. Thomas Brown 1783–1836
      7. 7. John Brown 1795–1796
      8. 8. John (Right Brown) Sr. 1797–1849
        1. 1. Thomas (Floyd) Brown 1840–1924
      9. 9. Nancy Brown 1785–1790
      10. 10. Thomas Brown 1791–1840
        1. 1. Sarah Brown 1831–1905
      11. 11. Mary Brown 1790–
      12. 12. Margaret Brown 1797–1884
    2. 2. Joseph Carpenter 1785–1860
      1. 1. Joseph Carpenter 1811–
        1. 1. Mary (Isabelle) Carpenter 1855–1877
    3. 3. John Carpenter 1772–1855
      1. 1. Mary (Carpenter) Satterfield 1794–1854
        1. 1. Jane (Satterfield) Vincent 1816–1855
    4. 4. John Carpenter 1772–1855
    5. 5. Elizabeth Carpenter 1785–1853
    6. 6. Thomas Carpenter 1790–1869
      1. 1. William Carpenter 1815–1886
        1. 1. Jesse Carpenter 1846–1919
      2. 2. Joseph (W) Carpenter 1819–1894
        1. 1. Amanda (Macy) Carpenter 1853–1924
        2. 2. Amanda (Macy) Carpenter 1853–1924
        3. 3. Lewis Carpenter 1851–1929
        4. 4. Oren (Lonzo) Carpenter 1848–1932
      3. 3. Lucinda (Ann) CARPENTER 1822–1893
        1. 1. Eliza (Oma) Thompson 1863–1928
    7. 7. Elizabeth Carpenter 1785–1853
      1. 1. Malinda Clemans 1823–1896
        1. 1. Francis (Alvin) Vanlue 1861–1938
      2. 2. Isaac (Clemans) Jr. 1819–1887
        1. 1. Hester (Ann) Clemans 1837–1899
      3. 3. Jesse (Lafayette) Clemens 1810–1870
        1. 1. Lyman (Beecher) Clemens 1851–1927
      4. 4. John (Burris) Clemans 1801–1855
        1. 1. William (Harrison) Clemans 1836–1922
    8. 8. David Carpenter 1770–1850
      1. 1. Elizabeth Carpenter 1795–1850
        1. 1. Sarah Loudin 1816–1884
      2. 2. Samuel (L) Carpenter 1810–1880
        1. 1. Lewis (Cass) Carpenter 1846–1923
    9. 9. Elizabeth Carpenter 1785–1853
    10. 10. David Carpenter 1770–1850
      1. 1. Elizabeth Carpenter 1795–1850
        1. 1. Sarah Loudin 1816–1884
      2. 2. Samuel (L) Carpenter 1810–1880
        1. 1. Lewis (Cass) Carpenter 1846–1923
    11. 11. Catharine Carpenter 1758–
      1. 1. Margaret Sleeth 1784–1864
        1. 1. Catherine ((Cain)) McQuain 1804–1870
        2. 2. Catherine ((Cain)) McQuain 1804–1870
        3. 3. Catherine ((Cain)) McQuain 1804–1870
      2. 2. Margaret Sleeth 1784–1864
        1. 1. Catherine ((Cain)) McQuain 1804–1870
      3. 3. Nicholas (Carpenter) Sleeth 1792–1850
        1. 1. Mahlon Sleeth 1818–1860
    12. 12. Sarah Carpenter 1766–1808
      1. 1. Nicholas McColly 1789–1850
        1. 1. Joshua McCally 1834–1873
        2. 2. Sarah McColly
    13. 13. Tamer Carpenter 1749–1829
    14. 14. John Carpenter 1772–1855
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Carpenter 1798–1891
        1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth Hagel) Mercer 1837–1926
      2. 2. Mary (Carpenter) Satterfield 1794–1854
        1. 1. Jane (Satterfield) Vincent 1816–1855
      3. 3. Catherine Carpenter 1794–1862
        1. 1. Samuel Sipe 1823–1910
    15. 15. Maria (Catherine) Carpenter 1759–1828
      1. 1. MARGARET SLEETH 1785–1864
        1. 1. Catherine ((Cain)) McQuain 1804–1870
      2. 2. Mary Sleeth 1785–1864
        1. 1. Catherine ((Cain)) McQuain 1804–1870
        2. 2. Frederick Waldeck 1803–1888
      3. 3. CATHERINE SLEETH 1796–1839
        1. 1. NANCY BRANNAN 1824–1895
      4. 4. Henry (Waldeck) Sleeth 1800–1874
        1. 1. Nancy (C) Sleeth 1842–1917
        2. 2. John (Marion) Sleeth 1840–1887
        3. 3. Louisa Sleeth 1835–1903
        4. 4. Sarah (S) Sleeth 1832–1903
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Jane Sleeth) Lovell 1826–1869
      5. 5. Nicholas (Carpenter) Sleeth 1792–1850
        1. 1. Mahlon Sleeth 1818–1860
      6. 6. Margaret Sleeth 1784–1864
        1. 1. Catherine ((Cain)) McQuain 1804–1870
  2. 2. Robert Carpenter 1722–1777
  3. 3. Sarah Carpenter 1729–
  4. 4. Jeremiah Carpenter 1715–1792
  5. 5. Jonathan Carpenter 1719–
  6. 6. Mercy Carpenter 1724–
  7. 7. William Carpenter 1727–1798
  8. 8. Oliver Carpenter 1731–

Mercy Taylor's Timeline

2 Records

1696
20 December 1696
Birth of Mercy Taylor in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
1750
30 October 1750
Age 54
Death of Mercy Taylor in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 December 1696
    Event Place: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 October 1750
    Event Place: Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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