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Mercy Young 1712–1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1712

Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 31 July 1802

Death Location: Otis, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Elisha (5c)

Mother: Elizsbeth Merrick

Spouse(s): Jacob Cook

Children(s): Mary Cook, Elizabeth Cook, Josiah Cook, Jacob Cook, Rebeckah Cook, Elisha Cook, Mercy Cook, Ebenezer Cook

Mercy Young was born in 1712 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Elisha Younge 5C And Elizsbeth Merrick. Mercy Young married Jacob Cook, and had children including Ebenezer Cook, Elisha Cook, Elizabeth Cook, Jacob Cook, Josiah Cook, Mary Cook, Mercy Marcy Cook, Rebeckah Cook. Mercy Young passed away in 1802 in Otis, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mercy Young was born in 1712 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Elisha Younge 5C And Elizsbeth Merrick.
  • Mercy Young married Jacob Cook, and had children including Ebenezer Cook, Elisha Cook, Elizabeth Cook, Jacob Cook, Josiah Cook, Mary Cook, Mercy Marcy Cook, Rebeckah Cook.
  • Mercy Young passed away in 1802 in Otis, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mercy Young's Ancestors

Self
Mercy Young
1712–1802
Birth Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Elisha Younge (5c)
1682–1712
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Elizsbeth Merrick
1685–1712
Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Nathaniel (Young 2 (anc) MWS)
1656–1704
Orleans, Barnstable, MA
Mercy Davis
1656–1756
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Joseph Merrick
1660–1737
Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Elizabeth (Hawes) Howes
1665–1706
Colony, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Young Jr
1624–1691
Abigail Young
1650–1692
Robert Davis
1608–1688
Anne Davies
1625–1701
Lieut. Meyrick
1601–1689
Rebecca Tracy
1624–1686
Joseph Howes
1634–1701
Elizabeth Howes
1632–1701
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christopher Youngs
1606–1647
Priscilla Elvin
1611–1647
Henry surveyor
1604–1671
Mary Newland*
1609–1674
William Ancester
1594–1683
Martha Wakeman
1596–1664
Joanna Lady
1596–1659
John Rev.
1579–1650
Dorothy (Shortford)
1570–1650
Stephen Jr
1596–1654
Stephen Jr
1596–1673
Thomas 10GGE
1590–1665
Mary Burr
1603–1695
John *
1598–1676
Tamisen Breyck
1600–1682

Mercy Young's Descendants

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Mercy Young (1712–31 July 1802) m. Jacob Cook (1708–5 September 1800)
  1. 1. Mary Cook 1745–1832
  2. 2. Elizabeth Cook 1755–1802
  3. 3. Josiah Cook 1747–1817
  4. 4. Jacob Cook 1736–1786
  5. 5. Rebeckah Cook 1749–
  6. 6. Elisha Cook 1751–1829
  7. 7. Mercy (Marcy) Cook 1734–1821
  8. 8. Ebenezer Cook 1731–

Mercy Young's Timeline

2 Records

1712
1712
Birth of Mercy Young in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1802
31 July 1802
Age 90
Death of Mercy Young in Otis, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Otis, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1712
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 July 1802
    Event Place: Otis, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Otis, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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