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Mercy West 1726–1806 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 April 1726

Birth Location: Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 25 July 1806

Death Location: Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Joseph Sr

Mother: Jane West

Spouse(s): Adoniram Grant

Children(s): Mercy Lathrop, Solomon Grant, Grace Grant, Ruth Grant, Ann Grant

Mercy West was born in 1726 in Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of Joseph West Sr And Jane Joan Delano West. In 1747, Mercy West resided in Tolland. Mercy West married Adoniram Grant, and had children including Ann Grant, Grace Grant, Mercy Lathrop, Ruth Grant, Solomon Grant. Mercy West passed away in 1806 in Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mercy West was born in 1726 in Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of Joseph West Sr And Jane Joan Delano West.
  • In 1747, Mercy West resided in Tolland.
  • Mercy West married Adoniram Grant, and had children including Ann Grant, Grace Grant, Mercy Lathrop, Ruth Grant, Solomon Grant.
  • Mercy West passed away in 1806 in Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Sr
1701–1764
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
JS
Jane West
1706–1798
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Massachusetts
JW

Spouses(s)

Adoniram Grant
1721–1783
Birth Location: Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
AG

Children(s)

Mercy Lathrop
1748–1818
Birth Location: Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
ML
Solomon Grant
1756–1757
Birth Location: Tolland, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
SG
Grace Grant
1750–1781
Birth Location: Tolland, Connecticut, USA
GG
Ruth Grant
1759–1849
Birth Location: Tolland, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
RG
Ann Grant
1767–1844
Birth Location: Tolland, Tolland, Connecticut
AG

Mercy West's Ancestors

Self
Mercy West
1726–1806
Birth Place: Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Joseph West Sr
1701–1764
Stonington, New London, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
Jane (Joan Delano) West
1706–1798
Dartmouth, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mercy West's Descendants

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Mercy West (20 April 1726–25 July 1806) m. Adoniram Grant (27 Feb 1721–30 January 1783)
  1. 1. Mercy Lathrop 1748–1818 m. Hope ((Capt )) Lathrop 1737–1792
    1. 1. Grant Lathrop 1782–1823
    2. 2. Sophia LATHROP 1785–1865
    3. 3. Solomon LATHROP 1779–1811
    4. 4. Laura LATHROP 1790–1791
    5. 5. Horace LATHROP 1775–
    6. 6. Grace LATHROP 1776–1876
    7. 7. Azel Lathrop 1788–
    8. 8. Ansell LATHROP 1788–
    9. 9. Hannah Lathrop 1773–1817
    10. 10. Asahel Lathrop 1788–1794
    11. 11. Harris Lathrop 1775–
    12. 12. Rebecca Lathrop 1760–1806
    13. 13. Edna Lathrop 1763–1836
    14. 14. Ichabod Lathrop 1767–1838
  2. 2. Solomon Grant 1756–1757
  3. 3. Grace Grant 1750–1781 m. Stephen Howard 1747–1796
    1. 1. Grace (Howard) * 1781–1877
    2. 2. Grant (Howard) * 1776–1778
    3. 3. Orrin (Howard) * 1777–1794
    4. 4. Aurolia Howard 1779–1888
  4. 4. Ruth Grant 1759–1849 m. Lieut. (Rufus Price) Jr. 1751–1829
    1. 1. Rebecca Price 1795–
    2. 2. Mary Price 1794–1880
    3. 3. Ralph Price 1794–1874
    4. 4. Pamelia (Andrus) Price 1800–1886
    5. 5. Anna Price 1799–1799
    6. 6. Sabrina Price 1796–1825
    7. 7. Olive Price 1781–1782
    8. 8. Issac Price 1791–1872
    9. 9. Martha (Grant Price) b 1787–1839
    10. 10. Baby Price 1785–1785
    11. 11. Ruth Price 1779–
    12. 12. Ann Price 1815–1889
    13. 13. Mercy Price 1783–1841
  5. 5. Ann Grant 1767–1844 m. Isaac Fellows 1766–1846
    1. 1. Amos Fellows 1789–1869
    2. 2. Agustus Fellows 1792–1795
    3. 3. Abigail Fellows 1787–1862
    4. 4. Ira Fellows 1790–1815
    5. 5. Laura Fellows 1794–
    6. 6. Anna Fellows 1798–1885
    7. 7. Isaac Fellows 1800–1873
    8. 8. Amoret Fellows 1803–
    9. 9. Solomon (G) Fellows 1805–1866
    10. 10. Sophia Fellows 1808–
    11. 11. Stephen (Harrison) Fellows 1813–1880

Mercy West's Timeline

3 Records

1726
20 April 1726
Birth of Mercy West in Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
1747
Abt 1747
Age 21
Mercy West resided here in Tolland
Tolland
1806
25 July 1806
Age 80
Death of Mercy West in Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 April 1726
    Event Place: Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, Ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 44
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Company; Baltimore, MD, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, Ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 44
    [3] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1747
    Event Place: Tolland
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, Ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 44

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 July 1806
    Event Place: Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Company; Baltimore, MD, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, Ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 44
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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