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Rachel Mercer 1801–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Oct 1801

Birth Location: , Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 14 Oct 1864

Death Location: Salem, Columbiana, Ohio, USA

Father: Daniel Mercer

Mother: Alice Bailey

Spouse(s): Joshua DAVIS

Children(s): Joseph Davis

In 1801, Rachel Mercer entered the world in , Chester, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Daniel Mercer And Alice Bailey. Rachel Mercer married Joshua L Davis, and had children including Joseph L Davis. Rachel Mercer passed away in 1864 in Salem, Columbiana, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1801, Rachel Mercer entered the world in , Chester, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Daniel Mercer And Alice Bailey.
  • Rachel Mercer married Joshua L Davis, and had children including Joseph L Davis.
  • Rachel Mercer passed away in 1864 in Salem, Columbiana, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Mercer
1768–1811
Birth Location: East Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
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Alice Bailey
1767–1815
Birth Location: Newlin, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Joshua DAVIS
1802–1880
Birth Location: Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

Joseph Davis
1831–1906
Birth Location: Ohio
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Rachel Mercer's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Mercer
1801–1864
Birth Place: , Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Daniel Mercer
1768–1811
East Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Alice Bailey
1767–1815
Newlin, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John Bailey
1734–1789
Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Hannah Pennock
1745–1803
Marlboro, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
+Sarah Bentley
1699–1764
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Mercer's Descendants

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Rachel Mercer (11 Oct 1801–14 Oct 1864) m. Joshua (L.) DAVIS (17 Mar 1802–9 May 1880)
  1. 1. Joseph (L) Davis 1831–1906 m. Elizabeth Pennock 1827–1881
    1. 1. Morris (Chambers) Davis 1867–1941 m. Mary Davis 1870–
      1. 1. Elmer (Edward) DAVIS 1891–1961 m. Edith Mitchell 1893–1981
        1. 1. Maurice (James) DAVIS 1922–2020 m. Marilyn (Margaret) BOWSER 1921–2022
        2. 2. Florence Davis 1919– m. Joel (Garfield) Burt 1886–
      2. 2. Homer Davis 1889–
      3. 3. Bessie Davis 1892–1977
      4. 4. Harvey Davis 1895–
      5. 5. Stella Davis 1897–

Rachel Mercer's Timeline

2 Records

1801
11 Oct 1801
Birth of Rachel Mercer in , Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1864
14 Oct 1864
Age 63
Death of Rachel Mercer in Salem, Columbiana, Ohio, USA
Salem, Columbiana, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1801
    Event Place: , Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1864
    Event Place: Salem, Columbiana, Ohio, USA
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