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Simon Mercer 1772–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1772

Birth Location: DE or MD

Death Date: 24 July 1834

Death Location: Jackson, Highland, Ohio, USA

Father: Robert Jr

Mother: Sarah Beeston

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Laforge, Elizabeth Laforge, Elizabeth Laforge, Elizabeth Laforge

Children(s): William Mercer

The story of Simon Mercer began in 1772 in DE or MD. Simon Mercer married Elizabeth Laforge, and had children including William R Mercer. Simon Mercer passed away in 1834 in Jackson, Highland, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Simon Mercer began in 1772 in DE or MD.
  • Simon Mercer married Elizabeth Laforge, and had children including William R Mercer.
  • Simon Mercer passed away in 1834 in Jackson, Highland, Ohio, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Simon Mercer's Ancestors

Self
Simon Mercer
1772–1834
Birth Place: DE or MD
Parents
Robert Mercer Jr
1737–1793
Saint Stephens Parish, Cecil, Maryland
Sarah Beeston
1717–1796
Cecil County, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Robert Mercer
1696–1769
Cecil, Maryland, USA
Ann Mounts
1703–1743
St. Stephens, Cecil, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Simon Mercer's Descendants

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Simon Mercer (1772–24 July 1834) m. Elizabeth Laforge (1774–1812) m. Elizabeth Laforge (1774–1812) m. Elizabeth Laforge (1774–1812) m. Elizabeth Laforge (1774–1812)
  1. 1. William (R.) Mercer 1800–1867 m. Mary (Ann) Hastings 1807–1895 m. Sarah Piggott 1802–1837
    1. 1. Joseph (T) Mercer 1843–1921
    2. 2. Henry (T) Mercer 1848–1864
    3. 3. James (Madison) Mercer 1823–1864
    4. 4. William (R) Mercer 1833–1892
    5. 5. Charles Mercer 1824–
    6. 6. James (Madison) Mercer 1823–1864
    7. 7. Thomas (Jackson) Mercer 1831–1917
    8. 8. Loretta (Zenetta) Mercer 1846–1902
    9. 9. Mary (Ann) Mercer 1837–1897
    10. 10. Harrison (Hastings) Mercer 1851–1913
    11. 11. George (W) Mercer 1838–1863
    12. 12. Joseph (T) Mercer 1843–1921
    13. 13. Henry (T) Mercer 1848–1864
    14. 14. James (Madison) Mercer 1823–1864
    15. 15. William (R) Mercer 1833–1892
    16. 16. James (Madison) Mercer 1823–1864
    17. 17. Thomas (Jackson) Mercer 1831–1917
    18. 18. Loretta (Zenetta) Mercer 1846–1902
    19. 19. Franklin (Pierce) Mercer 1853–1930
    20. 20. Joseph (T) Mercer 1843–1921
    21. 21. Henry (T) Mercer 1848–1864
    22. 22. James (Madison) Mercer 1823–1864
    23. 23. William (R) Mercer 1833–1892
    24. 24. James (Madison) Mercer 1823–1864
    25. 25. Thomas (Jackson) Mercer 1831–1917
    26. 26. Loretta (Zenetta) Mercer 1846–1902
    27. 27. Mary (Ann) Mercer 1841–
    28. 28. John (P) Mercer 1825–
    29. 29. John (P) Mercer 1825–
    30. 30. Joseph (T) Mercer 1843–1921
    31. 31. Henry (T) Mercer 1848–1864
    32. 32. James (Madison) Mercer 1823–1864
    33. 33. William (R) Mercer 1833–1892
    34. 34. James (Madison) Mercer 1823–1864
    35. 35. Thomas (Jackson) Mercer 1831–1917
    36. 36. Loretta (Zenetta) Mercer 1846–1902
    37. 37. Joseph (T) Mercer 1843–1921
    38. 38. Henry (T) Mercer 1848–1864
    39. 39. James (Madison) Mercer 1823–1864
    40. 40. William (R) Mercer 1833–1892
    41. 41. James (Madison) Mercer 1823–1864
    42. 42. Thomas (Jackson) Mercer 1831–1917
    43. 43. Loretta (Zenetta) Mercer 1846–1902
    44. 44. Joseph (T) Mercer 1843–1921
    45. 45. Henry (T) Mercer 1848–1864
    46. 46. James (Madison) Mercer 1823–1864
    47. 47. William (R) Mercer 1833–1892
    48. 48. James (Madison) Mercer 1823–1864
    49. 49. Thomas (Jackson) Mercer 1831–1917

Simon Mercer's Timeline

2 Records

1772
1772
Birth of Simon Mercer in DE or MD
DE or MD
1834
24 July 1834
Age 62
Death of Simon Mercer in Jackson, Highland, Ohio, USA
Jackson, Highland, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: DE or MD
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 July 1834
    Event Place: Jackson, Highland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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