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Mordecai Mercer 1736–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jun 1736

Birth Location: Westtown, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1790

Death Location: East Caln, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Robert War

Mother: Olive (Quaker)

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The story of Mordecai Mercer began in 1736 in Westtown, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. Mordecai Mercer passed away in 1790 in East Caln, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Mordecai Mercer began in 1736 in Westtown, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Mordecai Mercer passed away in 1790 in East Caln, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert War
1716–1786
Birth Location: Westtown, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Olive (Quaker)
1717–1780
Birth Location: Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mordecai Mercer's Ancestors

Self
Mordecai Mercer
1736–1790
Birth Place: Westtown, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Robert Mercer (Quaker) , Rev War
1716–1786
Westtown, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Olive (Pyle) (Quaker)
1717–1780
Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas (MERCER) JR
1694–1758
Aynho, Northamptonshire, England
Hannah TAYLOR
1693–1758
Westtown, Chester County, Colonial America, Pennsylvania, USA
William (Yeoman Pyle) (Quaker)
1684–1733
Bethel, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Olive Bennett
1690–1733
Birmingham Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert (Quaker)
1660–1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Pyle
1625–1691
*Edith Muspratt
1635–1676

Mordecai Mercer's Timeline

2 Records

1736
20 Jun 1736
Birth of Mordecai Mercer in Westtown, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Westtown, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1790
1790
Age 54
Death of Mordecai Mercer in East Caln, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
East Caln, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1736
    Event Place: Westtown, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: East Caln, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
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