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Mercy Mary Watkins 1792–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Oct 1792

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 8 Jun 1852

Death Location: Trimble Township, Athens, Ohio, USA

Father: Jonathan Watkins

Mother: Elizabeth Haning

Spouse(s): Elijah Alderman

Children(s): Melinda Alderman, Augustus Alderman, Nelson Alderman, James Alderman, Mary Alderman, Elijah Alderman, Lucy Alderman, Elizabeth Alderman, Irene Alderman, Ranson Alderman, Simeon Alderman, Julius Alderman, Daniel Alderman, Minerva Alderman

In 1792, Mercy Mary Watkins entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Jonathan Watkins And Elizabeth Haning. Mercy Mary Watkins married Elijah Alderman, and had children including Augustus Stone Alderman, Daniel Stuart Alderman, Elijah Sardine Alderman, Elizabeth Alderman, Irene Alderman, James Watkins Alderman, Julius S Alderman, Lucy Alderman, Mary Almeda Alderman, Melinda Rebecca Alderman, Minerva Alderman, Nelson J Alderman, Ranson W Alderman, Simeon H Alderman. Mercy Mary Watkins passed away in 1852 in Trimble Township, Athens, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1792, Mercy Mary Watkins entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Jonathan Watkins And Elizabeth Haning.
  • Mercy Mary Watkins married Elijah Alderman, and had children including Augustus Stone Alderman, Daniel Stuart Alderman, Elijah Sardine Alderman, Elizabeth Alderman, Irene Alderman, James Watkins Alderman, Julius S Alderman, Lucy Alderman, Mary Almeda Alderman, Melinda Rebecca Alderman, Minerva Alderman, Nelson J Alderman, Ranson W Alderman, Simeon H Alderman.
  • Mercy Mary Watkins passed away in 1852 in Trimble Township, Athens, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Watkins
1758–1843
Birth Location: Valley Forge, Chester, Pennsylvania
JW
Elizabeth Haning
1772–1824
Birth Location: New Jersey
EH

Spouses(s)

Elijah Alderman
1788–1862
Birth Location: Monroe County, New York, United States of America
EA

Children(s)

Melinda Alderman
1817–1857
Birth Location: Perry County, Ohio, USA
MA
Augustus Alderman
1815–1876
Birth Location: Joy, Morgan, Ohio, United States
AA
Nelson Alderman
1820–1885
Birth Location: Morgan, Morgan, Ohio, United States
NA
James Alderman
1834–1912
Birth Location: Morgan, Morgan, Ohio, United States
JA
Mary Alderman
1836–1917
Birth Location: Morgan, Morgan, Ohio, United States
MA
Elijah Alderman
1830–1899
Birth Location: Morgan, Morgan, Ohio, United States
EA
Lucy Alderman
1813–1848
Birth Location: Morgan, Morgan, Ohio, United States
LA
Elizabeth Alderman
1826–1893
Birth Location: Morgan, Morgan, Ohio, United States
EA
Irene Alderman
1819–1868
Birth Location: Perry, Ohio, United States
IA
Ranson Alderman
1816–1844
Birth Location: Perry, Ohio, United States
RA
Simeon Alderman
1814–1885
Birth Location: Morgan, Morgan, Ohio, United States
SA
Julius Alderman
1811–1863
Birth Location: Athens, Ohio, USA
JA
Daniel Alderman
1833–1906
Birth Location: Athens, Ohio, USA
DA
Minerva Alderman
1822–1846
Birth Location: ,Morgan,Ohio,USA
MA

Mercy Watkins's Ancestors

Self
Mercy Watkins
1792–1852
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Jonathan Watkins
1758–1843
Valley Forge, Chester, Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Haning
1772–1824
New Jersey
Grandparents
Wilbert Watkins
1728–1775
Chester, Pennsylvania Colony
Matthias (Wilhem) Haning
1730–1806
Germany
Margaret (Peggy) McKinney
1734–1820
Londonberry, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Matthias Henning
1703–1807
Bertram
–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob (Henning)
1681–1745
Anna Majerin
1685–1759

Mercy Watkins's Descendants

1.
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Mercy (Mary) Watkins (5 Oct 1792–8 Jun 1852) m. Elijah Alderman (8 March 1788–12 Apr 1862)
  1. 1. Melinda (Rebecca) Alderman 1817–1857 m. George (Jeremiah) Coler 1820–1899
    1. 1. Charles (Hudson) Coler 1842–1916 m. Hannah ("Anna" Dorcas) Smith 1846–1915
      1. 1. 1 (Nyra Adell) COLER 1871–1909 m. Jacob (Clemens) West 1866–1924
        1. 1. Catherine (Rose) West 1896–1988 m. Lester (Philip) Sund 1888–1979
        2. 2. Willard (Walter) West 1895–1978
        3. 3. Elizabeth ("Lizzie" M) West 1902–1973
        4. 4. Nellie (May) West 1899–1917
        5. 5. Millie (Dorcas) West 1892–1984
      2. 2. Willard (Otto) Coler 1876–1955 m. Clara (Matilda) Bergstadt 1883–1965
        1. 1. Leonard (Morris) Coler 1917–1998
        2. 2. Lawrence (Willard) Coler 1914–1983
        3. 3. Carrie (Adell) Coler 1904–1911
        4. 4. Clara (Belle) Coler 1904–1904
      3. 3. Charles (Hudson jr) Coler 1875–1875
      4. 4. Hannah (Dorcas) Coler 1874–1909
      5. 5. Mary (B) Coler 1871–1877
      6. 6. George (Nathanial) Coler 1869–1896
      7. 7. Millie (Jane) Coler 1868–1938 m. Martin Radigan 1861–1951
        1. 1. Clara (Viola) Radigan 1907–1965
        2. 2. Twin (Boy B) Radigan 1905–1905
        3. 3. Twin (Boy A) Radigan 1905–1905
        4. 4. Lillie (Bell) Radigan 1902–1902
        5. 5. Twin (Girl B) Radigan 1901–1901
        6. 6. Twin (Girl A) Radigan 1901–1901
        7. 7. Martin (Radigan) Jr. 1900–1900
        8. 8. Malinda (Priscilla) Radigan 1898–1985
        9. 9. Anna (Dorcas) Radigan 1897–2000
        10. 10. Mary (Jane) Radigan 1895–1923
    2. 2. Geo (J) Coler 1847–
    3. 3. Parley (Watson) Coler 1848–
    4. 4. "Mary" (Rebecca) Coler 1851–1934 m. Seneca (Aaron) Cowee 1839–1910
      1. 1. Frederick (Mckinley) Cowee 1895–1953
      2. 2. Jennie (Olive) Cowee 1886–1970
      3. 3. Seneca (Bert) Cowee 1884–1956
      4. 4. John (Clarence) Cowee 1882–1966
      5. 5. Charles (Arthur) Cowee 1879–1976
      6. 6. Elmer (Watson) Cowee 1877–1926
      7. 7. Sarah ((Sadie) Cathrine) Cowee 1875–1973
      8. 8. George (Jacob) Cowee 1872–1878
      9. 9. Nira (Alice) Cowee 1870–1932
      10. 10. Nora (Leah (Leanora)) Cowee 1868–1945
    5. 5. Nira (Ellen) Coler 1845–1916 m. William (Dewees) Harris 1846–1926
      1. 1. Lewis (C) Harris 1879–1942
  2. 2. Augustus (Stone) Alderman 1815–1876
  3. 3. Nelson (J.) Alderman 1820–1885
  4. 4. James (Watkins) Alderman 1834–1912
  5. 5. Mary (Almeda) Alderman 1836–1917
  6. 6. Elijah (Sardine) Alderman 1830–1899
  7. 7. Lucy Alderman 1813–1848
  8. 8. Elizabeth Alderman 1826–1893
  9. 9. Irene Alderman 1819–1868
  10. 10. Ranson (W.) Alderman 1816–1844
  11. 11. Simeon (H.) Alderman 1814–1885
  12. 12. Julius (S.) Alderman 1811–1863
  13. 13. Daniel (Stuart) Alderman 1833–1906
  14. 14. Minerva Alderman 1822–1846

Mercy Watkins's Timeline

2 Records

1792
5 Oct 1792
Birth of Mercy Mary Watkins in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1852
8 Jun 1852
Age 60
Death of Mercy Mary Watkins in Trimble Township, Athens, Ohio, USA
Trimble Township, Athens, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Millfield, Athens County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1792
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1852
    Event Place: Trimble Township, Athens, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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