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Richard Mercer 1634–1680 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: February 1634

Birth Location: Kent, England

Death Date: 21 Aug 1680

Death Location: Kent, England

Father: Samuel Mercer

Mother: Elizabeth Bishop

Spouse(s): Anne Lane

Children(s): Dorothy *, Ann Mercer

Richard Mercer was born in 1634 in Kent, England, the child of Samuel Mercer And Elizabeth Bishop. Richard Mercer married Anne Lane, and had children including Ann Mercer, Dorothy Mercer. Richard Mercer passed away in 1680 in Kent, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Mercer was born in 1634 in Kent, England, the child of Samuel Mercer And Elizabeth Bishop.
  • Richard Mercer married Anne Lane, and had children including Ann Mercer, Dorothy Mercer.
  • Richard Mercer passed away in 1680 in Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Mercer
1600–
Birth Location: Kent, England
SM
Elizabeth Bishop
–1667
Birth Location: –
EB

Spouses(s)

Anne Lane
1639–1674
Birth Location: Kent, England
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Children(s)

Dorothy *
1669–1739
Birth Location: Linton, Kent, England
D*
Ann Mercer
–1793
Birth Location: –
AM

Richard Mercer's Ancestors

Self
Richard Mercer
1634–1680
Birth Place: Kent, England
Parents
Samuel Mercer
1600–
Kent, England
Elizabeth Bishop
–1667
Grandparents
Ales Harryes
1587–
Sandwich, Kent, , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Mercer's Descendants

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Richard Mercer (February 1634–21 Aug 1680) m. Anne Lane (1639–31 Jul 1674)
  1. 1. Dorothy (Mercer) * 1669–1739 m. William (Porter) * 1666–1727
    1. 1. Dorothy Porter 1710–1752 m. Thomas Botting 1706–1789
      1. 1. John (Botten) Botting 1735–1808 m. Ann Giles 1741–1819
        1. 1. Hannah Botten 1781–1862 m. Stephen Knight 1778–1840
        2. 2. Thomas Botten 1763–1837
        3. 3. Frances Botten 1766–1849
        4. 4. Anne Botten 1768–
        5. 5. George Botten 1771–1815
        6. 6. Avice Botten 1773–1862
        7. 7. Hannah Shaw 1768–1862
        8. 8. Edward Botten 1778–1855
        9. 9. Dorothy Scamark 1781–1862
        10. 10. William Botten 1787–1840
        11. 11. John Botten 1787–1840
        12. 12. John Botten 1765–1837
        13. 13. Elizabeth Botten 1775–1862
        14. 14. John Botten 1783–1837
        15. 15. Stephen Botten 1787–1861
        16. 16. Elizabeth Botten 1775–
        17. 17. Stephen Botten 1787–1861
        18. 18. James Botten 1785–
      2. 2. Mary Botting 1738–1769
      3. 3. Thomas Botten 1739–1746
      4. 4. Edward Botton 1740–1769
      5. 5. Anne BottingBotten 1742–1809
      6. 6. Edward Botton 1745–1769
      7. 7. Susannah BottingBotten 1747–1788
      8. 8. Susannah Botten 1747–1771
      9. 9. Ned Botten 1760–1750
    2. 2. Sara (Porter (2) mths) 1695–1695
    3. 3. John Porter 1696–1770
    4. 4. William Porter 1701–1778
  2. 2. Ann Mercer –1793

Richard Mercer's Timeline

2 Records

1634
February 1634
Birth of Richard Mercer in Kent, England
Kent, England
1680
21 Aug 1680
Age 46
Death of Richard Mercer in Kent, England
Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: February 1634
    Event Place: Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1680
    Event Place: Kent, England
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