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Richard John Mercer 1638–1694 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1638

Birth Location: Aynho on the Hill, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 12 December 1694

Death Location: Aynho, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Edward Mercer

Mother: Susanna England

Spouse(s): Ann\Agnes Denslow\Mercer

Children(s): Thomas Mercer

In 1638, Richard John Mercer entered the world in Aynho on the Hill, Northamptonshire, England, born to Edward Cooper Mercer And Susanna Joanna England. Richard John Mercer married Ann Agnes Denslow Mercer, and had children including Thomas John Old Silverhead Mercer. Richard John Mercer passed away in 1694 in Aynho, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1638, Richard John Mercer entered the world in Aynho on the Hill, Northamptonshire, England, born to Edward Cooper Mercer And Susanna Joanna England.
  • Richard John Mercer married Ann Agnes Denslow Mercer, and had children including Thomas John Old Silverhead Mercer.
  • Richard John Mercer passed away in 1694 in Aynho, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Mercer
1609–1660
Birth Location: Aynoe-On-The-Hill, Aynoe, Northamptonshire, or Ford, Kent, England
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Susanna England
1610–1660
Birth Location: Ringwould, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Ann\Agnes Denslow\Mercer
1638–1694
Birth Location: Aynho, Northamptonshire, England
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Children(s)

Thomas Mercer
1652–1716
Birth Location: Aynho, Northamptonshire, England
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Richard Mercer's Ancestors

Self
Richard Mercer
1638–1694
Birth Place: Aynho on the Hill, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Edward Cooper Mercer
1609–1660
Aynoe-On-The-Hill, Aynoe, Northamptonshire, or Ford, Kent, England
Susanna (Joanna) England
1610–1660
Ringwould, Kent, England
Grandparents
Edward ((Edwarde) Mercer) (Messor)
1555–1617
Broughton, Northamptonshire, England
Joyes Astell
1560–1620
Broughton, Northamptonshire, England
Edward (Gabriell) Mercer(Quaker)
1575–1630
England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Seigneur Mercier
1530–1579
Peronne DeLahoue
1530–1579
Thomas Astley
1535–1623
Agnes Arnoll
1530–1611
Sir Northamptonshire
1555–1617
Margaret Leighe
1560–1631
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Mercer's Descendants

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Richard (John) Mercer (1638–12 December 1694) m. Ann\Agnes Denslow\Mercer (01 Sep 1638 or 1642–12 Dec 1694)
  1. 1. Thomas (John "Old Silverhead") Mercer 1652–1716 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Greenaway 1662–1723
    1. 1. Elizabeth Mercer 1692–1751 m. William Vestal 1692–1745
      1. 1. JAMES (Mercer) Vestal 1730–1793 m. Mary (Orchard) Jay 1730–1771
        1. 1. John (Jay) Vestal 1770–1830 m. Elizabeth Carter 1769–1810 m. Elizabeth Gipson 1767–1843
        2. 2. ISAAC Vestal 1777–1866
        3. 3. Elizabeth Vestal 1756–1786
        4. 4. Jesse Vestal 1773–1859
        5. 5. Rebecca Vestal 1775–1820
        6. 6. James Vestal 1768–1870
        7. 7. Thomas Vestal 1764–1825
        8. 8. David (B.) Vestal 1764–1851
        9. 9. William Vestal 1759–1828
        10. 10. Rachel Vestal 1756–1844
        11. 11. Mary Vestal 1755–1793
        12. 12. Sarah Vestal 1753–1822
        13. 13. Thomas ("DC") Vestal 1770–1848

Richard Mercer's Timeline

2 Records

1638
1638
Birth of Richard John Mercer in Aynho on the Hill, Northamptonshire, England
Aynho on the Hill, Northamptonshire, England
1694
12 December 1694
Age 56
Death of Richard John Mercer in Aynho, Northamptonshire, England
Aynho, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Aynho on the Hill, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 December 1694
    Event Place: Aynho, Northamptonshire, England
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