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Mercy Vaughan 1630–1675 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sep 1630

Birth Location: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 21 September 1675

Death Location: Jamestown, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: George VAUGHN

Mother: Elizabeth (Henchman)

Spouse(s): Caleb Plantations

Children(s): Nicholas Carr, Mercy Carr, Caleb Jr, Samuel Carr, Mary Carr, John Carr, Edward Carr, Patience Carr

In 1630, Mercy Vaughan entered the world in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, born to George Sir Of Dunraven Glamorgan Wales Vaughn And Elizabeth Hinksman Henchman. Mercy Vaughan married Caleb Carr Colonial Governor Of Rhode Island And Providence Plantations, and had children including Caleb Carr Jr, Edward Carr, John Carr, Mary Carr, Mercy Carr, Nicholas Carr, Patience Carr, Samuel Carr. Mercy Vaughan passed away in 1675 in Jamestown, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1630, Mercy Vaughan entered the world in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, born to George Sir Of Dunraven Glamorgan Wales Vaughn And Elizabeth Hinksman Henchman.
  • Mercy Vaughan married Caleb Carr Colonial Governor Of Rhode Island And Providence Plantations, and had children including Caleb Carr Jr, Edward Carr, John Carr, Mary Carr, Mercy Carr, Nicholas Carr, Patience Carr, Samuel Carr.
  • Mercy Vaughan passed away in 1675 in Jamestown, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Mercy Vaughan's Ancestors

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Mercy Vaughan
1630–1675
Birth Place: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
George Sir of Dunraven, Glamorgan, Wales VAUGHN
1593–1649
Falston, Dunraven, Glamorgan, Wales
Elizabeth (Hinksman) (Henchman)
1612–1693
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Mercy Vaughan's Descendants

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Mercy Vaughan (21 Sep 1630–21 September 1675) m. Caleb (Carr, Colonial Governor of Rhode Island and Providence) Plantations (12 December 1616–17 Dec 1695)
  1. 1. Nicholas Carr 1654–1708 m. Rebecca Nicholson 1656–1703
    1. 1. Thomas Carr 1696–1753 m. Hannah Weeden 1699–1769
      1. 1. Rebecca Carr 1735– m. Oliver Martin 1735–1771
        1. 1. Rebecca Martin 1760–1796 m. Pvt. (Richard King) Sr. 1757–1853
        2. 2. Ann Martin 1764–
        3. 3. Abigail ((Twin)) Martin 1760–
        4. 4. John Martin 1763–1802
      2. 2. Jane Carr 1722–1800
      3. 3. Nicholas Carr 1732–1813
      4. 4. Benjamin Carr 1725–1791 m. Mary Martindale 1725–1755
        1. 1. Mary (Carr) 121-10-35 1769–
        2. 2. Thomas (Carr) 121-10-36 1771–1791
        3. 3. Benjamin (Carr) 121-10-34 1765–1831
        4. 4. Hanna (Carr) 121-10-32 1753–1814
        5. 5. Joseph (Carr) 121-10-33 1762–
        6. 6. Isaac (Carr) 121-10-31 1757–1845
        7. 7. Hannah Carr 1761–
      5. 5. Joseph Carr 1739–
      6. 6. John Carr 1728–1769 m. Martha Paine 1730–1761
        1. 1. Martha (Paine) Carr 1761–1806
      7. 7. Thomas Carr 1730–1753
      8. 8. Sarah Carr 1720–1791
      9. 9. Samuel Carr 1721–
    2. 2. Caleb Carr 1688–1704
    3. 3. Nicholas Carr 1679–1760
    4. 4. Rebecca Carr 1692–1729
    5. 5. Margaret Carr 1684–1765
    6. 6. Benjamin Carr 1697–1779 m. Juliatha (Ruth) Hooker 1711–1779
      1. 1. Thomas Carr 1731–1798 m. Miriam (Elizabeth) Jones 1731–1801
        1. 1. Thomas Carr 1731–1798
        2. 2. Matthew (William) Carr 1760–1826 m. Lottie Teneedy 1780– m. Susannah Ervin 1768–1840 m. Susannah Ervin 1768–1850 m. Elizabeth Sears 1807–1861
      2. 2. Phebe Carr 1730–1731
      3. 3. Peleg Carr 1732–1733
      4. 4. Juliatha Carr 1733–1796
    7. 7. Benjamin Carr 1683–1684
    8. 8. Ann Carr 1694–
    9. 9. Jane Carr 1686–1786
    10. 10. Joseph Carr 1681–1702
    11. 11. Mercy Carr 1690–1741
  2. 2. Mercy Carr 1656–1660
  3. 3. Caleb (Carr) Jr 1657–1700
  4. 4. Samuel Carr 1659–1693
  5. 5. Mary Carr 1661–1757
  6. 6. John Carr 1664–1714
  7. 7. Edward Carr 1666–1711
  8. 8. Patience Carr 1669–1669

Mercy Vaughan's Timeline

2 Records

1630
21 Sep 1630
Birth of Mercy Vaughan in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1675
21 September 1675
Age 45
Death of Mercy Vaughan in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1630
    Event Place: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 September 1675
    Event Place: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Carr family records : embacing [sic] the record of the first families who settled in America an

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jamestown, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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