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Ruth Mercer Mercer 1680–1750 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1680

Birth Location: Lisburne, Antrim, Ireland

Death Date: 1750

Death Location: Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Hattill Mercer

Mother: Abigail Varman

Spouse(s): Isaac Steer

Children(s): Catherine Steer

In 1680, Ruth Mercer Mercer entered the world in Lisburne, Antrim, Ireland, born to Hattill John Mercer And Abigail Varman. Ruth Mercer Mercer married Isaac Steer, and had children including Catherine Ellen Steer. Ruth Mercer Mercer passed away in 1750 in Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1680, Ruth Mercer Mercer entered the world in Lisburne, Antrim, Ireland, born to Hattill John Mercer And Abigail Varman.
  • Ruth Mercer Mercer married Isaac Steer, and had children including Catherine Ellen Steer.
  • Ruth Mercer Mercer passed away in 1750 in Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hattill Mercer
1625–1698
Birth Location: Lisburn, Antrim, Ireland
HM
Abigail Varman
1629–
Birth Location: Lisburn, Antrim, Northern Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Isaac Steer
1675–1744
Birth Location: Leggatory, County Armaugh, North Ireland
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Children(s)

Catherine Steer
1720–1761
Birth Location: Lisburn, Antrim, Ireland
CS

Ruth Mercer's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Mercer
1680–1750
Birth Place: Lisburne, Antrim, Ireland
Parents
Hattill John Mercer
1625–1698
Lisburn, Antrim, Ireland
Abigail Varman
1629–
Lisburn, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Mercer's Descendants

1.
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Ruth (Mercer) Mercer (1680–1750) m. Isaac Steer (1675–1744)
  1. 1. Catherine (Ellen) Steer 1720–1761 m. Thomas Nevitt 1720–1760
    1. 1. Ruth Nevitt 1745–1809 m. James (Brook) Ellis 1746–1809
      1. 1. Enos Ellis 1783–1852 m. Jane 1779–1857
        1. 1. Nancy Ellis 1819–1881 m. Robert (Alexander) Harris 1825–1888
      2. 2. James (Brook Ellis Jr) Capt 1775–1836
        1. 1. Sabina Ellis 1815–
        2. 2. Sarah (Sallie) Ellis 1812–1860
      3. 3. Margaret Ellis 1784–1808
      4. 4. Sabra Ellis 1769–
        1. 1. Ferdinand (E) Hendry 1805–1854
        2. 2. Edward Hendry 1787–1843
      5. 5. Elizabeth Ellis 1777–1862
        1. 1. Sarah (D (Hundley)) McClung 1811–1904
      6. 6. Jane 1779–1857 m. Enos Ellis 1783–1852
      7. 7. Sabre Ellis 1771–
      8. 8. Jacob Ellis 1778–1856
      9. 9. James (E Ellis) ? 1774–1845
        1. 1. James Ellis 1817–1889
      10. 10. Parthenia Ellis 1798–
        1. 1. Henry (F) Moss 1820–1913

Ruth Mercer's Timeline

2 Records

1680
1680
Birth of Ruth Mercer Mercer in Lisburne, Antrim, Ireland
Lisburne, Antrim, Ireland
1750
1750
Age 70
Death of Ruth Mercer Mercer in Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: Lisburne, Antrim, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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