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Phebe Mercer 1750–1792 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Oct 1750 i.e. 11 Dec

Birth Location: Kennett MM, East Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 24 Nov 1792

Death Location: West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania

Father: Daniel Mercer

Mother: Rebekah Townsend

Spouse(s): Thomas Ward

Children(s): Philip Ward

In 1750, Phebe Mercer entered the world in Kennett MM, East Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania, born to Daniel Mercer And Rebekah Townsend. Phebe Mercer married Thomas Ward, and had children including Philip S Ward. Phebe Mercer passed away in 1792 in West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • In 1750, Phebe Mercer entered the world in Kennett MM, East Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania, born to Daniel Mercer And Rebekah Townsend.
  • Phebe Mercer married Thomas Ward, and had children including Philip S Ward.
  • Phebe Mercer passed away in 1792 in West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Mercer
1714–1807
Birth Location: East Marlborough or Thornbury TWP, Chester, Pennsylvania
DM
Rebekah Townsend
1710–1792
Birth Location: Westbury, Long Island City, Queens, NY
RT

Spouses(s)

Thomas Ward
1748–1786
Birth Location: West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania
TW

Children(s)

Philip Ward
1781–1869
Birth Location: West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania
PW

Phebe Mercer's Ancestors

Self
Phebe Mercer
1750–1792
Birth Place: Kennett MM, East Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania
Parents
Daniel Mercer
1714–1807
East Marlborough or Thornbury TWP, Chester, Pennsylvania
Rebekah Townsend
1710–1792
Westbury, Long Island City, Queens, NY
Grandparents
Thomas (J) Mercer
1694–1758
Thornbury, Chester County, Pennsylvania -or- Aynho, England
Hannah Taylor
1693–1758
Westtown, Chester, Pennsylvania
John (Joseph) Townsend
1666–1748
Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
Catherine (Martha 'Mary') Willits
1691–1748
Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1652–1716
Mary Greenaway
1662–1723
Josiah Taylor
1668–1700
Elizabeth Pennell
1670–1700
John ll
1645–1709
♦Susanna HARCOURT
1652–1682
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard (Quaker)
1638–1694
Ann\Agnes Denslow\Mercer
1638–1694
Robert IMMIGRANT
1633–1688
Hannah Hyandson
1640–1711
John Townsend
1608–1668
Richard HARCOURT
1623–1696
Elizabeth Potter
1631–1683

Phebe Mercer's Descendants

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Phebe Mercer (11 Oct 1750 i.e. 11 Dec–24 Nov 1792) m. Thomas Ward (1 Jan 1748–24 Nov 1786)
  1. 1. Philip (S) Ward 1781–1869 m. Margaret Brown 1779–1860
    1. 1. Asahel Ward 1819–1916 m. Amanda (Jane) Honnold 1842–1930
      1. 1. John (Lawrence) Ward 1882–1956 m. Dora (May Milligan, Bennett,) Ward 1890–1987
        1. 1. John (Wesley Ward) Jr. 1913–1989 m. Helen (Lenore) Rose 1919–1992
        2. 2. James (Allen) Ward 1916–1967
        3. 3. Guy (Arthur) Ward 1911–1980
        4. 4. Donald (Ivan) Ward 1923–1981
        5. 5. Alice McOstrich 1910–1975
        6. 6. Donna (L. Brady) Nowman 1918–2008
      2. 2. Jessie (Mae) Roe 1880–1961
      3. 3. Flora (Alice) Whitford 1877–1947
    2. 2. Elizabeth Honnold 1803–1892
    3. 3. John (B.) Ward 1810–1899 m. Mary (A.) Ward 1814–
      1. 1. W. (Scott) Ward 1848–
    4. 4. Ethan (Allen) Ward 1823–1865

Phebe Mercer's Timeline

2 Records

1750
11 Oct 1750 i.e. 11 Dec
Birth of Phebe Mercer in Kennett MM, East Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania
Kennett MM, East Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania
1792
24 Nov 1792
Age 42
Death of Phebe Mercer in West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania
West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1750 i.e. 11 Dec
    Event Place: Kennett MM, East Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1792
    Event Place: West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania
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