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Richard Mercer 1780–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1820

Death Location: Robeson, North Carolina, United States

Father: Christopher Mercer

Mother: Nancy None

Spouse(s): Happy Kinlaw

Children(s): Mary Mercer, Linnean Mercer

Richard Mercer was born in 1780 in North Carolina, United States, the child of Christopher Mercer And Nancy. Richard Mercer married Happy Kinlaw, and had children including Linnean Ann Mercer, Mary Mercer. Richard Mercer passed away in 1820 in Robeson, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Richard Mercer was born in 1780 in North Carolina, United States, the child of Christopher Mercer And Nancy.
  • Richard Mercer married Happy Kinlaw, and had children including Linnean Ann Mercer, Mary Mercer.
  • Richard Mercer passed away in 1820 in Robeson, North Carolina, United States.

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Richard Mercer's Ancestors

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Richard Mercer
1780–1820
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
Christopher Mercer
1748–1801
Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Nancy
1755–1805
Grandparents
Solomon Mercer
1715–1789
St Brides, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Mariah) Baxley
1720–1802
Great-Grandparents
John Mercer
1690–1774
Constant Casewell
1695–1739
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Mercer
1647–1718
Katherine Biggs
1655–1727
Matthew Caswell
1645–1703
Elizabeth Wilson
1645–

Richard Mercer's Descendants

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Richard Mercer (1780–1820) m. Happy Kinlaw (1798–1839)
  1. 1. Mary Mercer 1813–
  2. 2. Linnean (Ann) Mercer 1815– m. Daniel (L) Musselwhite 1800–1869
    1. 1. Mary (Eliza) Musselwhite 1841–1926
    2. 2. Richard Musselwhite 1859–1934
    3. 3. William (Riley) Musselwhite 1839–1914
    4. 4. Augustus Musselwhite 1835–1861

Richard Mercer's Timeline

2 Records

1780
1780
Birth of Richard Mercer in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Age 40
Death of Richard Mercer in Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Robeson, North Carolina, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Robeson, North Carolina, United States

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