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Solomon Saul Mercer 1794–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1794

Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 5 October 1872

Death Location: Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Christopher Mercer

Mother: Nancy None

Spouse(s): Susannah Barfield

Children(s): Mary Mercer, Nancy Mercer, Catharine Mercer, Miles Mercer, William Mercer, John Mercer, Hiram Mercer, Margaret Mercer, Saul Mercer, Stephen Mercer, James Mercer

The story of Solomon Saul Mercer began in 1794 in Robeson, North Carolina, United States. In 1840, Solomon Saul Mercer resided in Robeson, North Carolina, United States. In 1850, Solomon Saul Mercer resided in Southern Division, Robeson, North Carolina. Solomon Saul Mercer married Susannah Mariah Barfield, and had children including Catharine Mercer, Hiram Christopher Mercer, James Edward Fletcher Mercer, John Pickett Mercer, Margaret Ann Mercer, Mary Richard Mercer, Miles Vanburen Mercer, Nancy Watts Mercer, Saul Mchibin Mercer, Stephen Colin Mercer, William Hamilton Mercer. Solomon Saul Mercer passed away in 1872 in Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Solomon Saul Mercer began in 1794 in Robeson, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1840, Solomon Saul Mercer resided in Robeson, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1850, Solomon Saul Mercer resided in Southern Division, Robeson, North Carolina.
  • Solomon Saul Mercer married Susannah Mariah Barfield, and had children including Catharine Mercer, Hiram Christopher Mercer, James Edward Fletcher Mercer, John Pickett Mercer, Margaret Ann Mercer, Mary Richard Mercer, Miles Vanburen Mercer, Nancy Watts Mercer, Saul Mchibin Mercer, Stephen Colin Mercer, William Hamilton Mercer.
  • Solomon Saul Mercer passed away in 1872 in Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christopher Mercer
1748–1801
Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina, United States
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Nancy None
1755–1805
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Susannah Barfield
1810–1868
Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Mary Mercer
1833–1880
Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina, United States
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Nancy Mercer
1834–1888
Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina, United States
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Catharine Mercer
1836–1900
Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina, United States
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Miles Mercer
1837–1924
Birth Location: Howellsville, Robeson, North Carolina, United States
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William Mercer
1839–1924
Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina, United States
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John Mercer
1841–1916
Birth Location: Howellsville, Robeson, North Carolina, United States
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Hiram Mercer
1842–1912
Birth Location: Howellsville, Robeson, North Carolina, United States
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Margaret Mercer
1843–1920
Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina, United States
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Saul Mercer
1846–1864
Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina, United States
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Stephen Mercer
1845–1914
Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina, United States
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James Mercer
1849–1908
Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina, United States
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Solomon Mercer's Ancestors

Self
Solomon Mercer
1794–1872
Birth Place: Robeson, 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–

Solomon Mercer's Descendants

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Solomon (Saul) Mercer (14 Mar 1794–5 October 1872) m. Susannah (Mariah) Barfield (10 Mar 1810–29 Dec 1868)
  1. 1. Mary (Richard) Mercer 1833–1880
  2. 2. Nancy (Watts) Mercer 1834–1888 m. Henry Barker 1825–1897
    1. 1. James (Wallace) Barker 1873–1934
    2. 2. Ira (Marvin) Barker 1875–1924
    3. 3. Suza (A.) Barfield 1870–1923
  3. 3. Catharine Mercer 1836–1900
  4. 4. Miles (VanBuren) Mercer 1837–1924 m. Mary (E.) Mercer 1838–
    1. 1. Nash (A) Mercer 1874–
      1. 1. David (Chalmers) Mercer 1918–2004
      2. 2. Jean Mercer 1929–1929
    2. 2. Alexander (B.) Mercer 1871–
    3. 3. Mary (E.) Mercer 1863–
    4. 4. Francis (W.) Mercer 1878–
    5. 5. Sawl (E.) Mercer 1867–
    6. 6. Emma (B.) Mercer 1869–
    7. 7. James (L. Mc K.) Mercer 1866–
  5. 5. William (Hamilton) Mercer 1839–1924
    1. 1. Foster (French (Wm F)) Mercer 1879–1965
      1. 1. Annie (Ruth) Mercer 1929–1976
    2. 2. John (Christopher) Mercer 1865–1920
      1. 1. Eddie (L) Mercer 1902–
        1. 1. Henry (lee) Mercer 1928–1983
  6. 6. John (Pickett) Mercer 1841–1916
  7. 7. Hiram (Christopher) Mercer 1842–1912 m. Louisa Barker 1853–
  8. 8. Margaret (Ann) Mercer 1843–1920
  9. 9. Saul (McHibin) Mercer 1846–1864
  10. 10. Stephen (Colin) Mercer 1845–1914 m. Ann (E.) Mercer 1851–
    1. 1. Minnie (Jane) Mercer 1871–
    2. 2. Norah (F.) Mercer 1874–
    3. 3. John (S.) Mercer 1876–1945
    4. 4. Joseph (M.) Mercer 1878–
  11. 11. James (Edward Fletcher) Mercer 1849–1908 m. Delia Roberts 1875–1949
    1. 1. Herbert (Leon) Mercer 1891–1942
    2. 2. Saul (Edward) Mercer 1893–1963
    3. 3. Lewis (Louis L) Mercer 1898–
    4. 4. William (R) Mercer 1899–1957
    5. 5. Florence (S) Mercer 1902–
    6. 6. Gladys (M) Mercer 1904–1943
    7. 7. Alma (Beatrice Gypsy) Mercer 1908–1976

Solomon Mercer's Timeline

6 Records

1794
14 Mar 1794
Birth of Solomon Saul Mercer in Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Robeson, North Carolina, United States
1840
1840
Age 46
Solomon Saul Mercer resided here in Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Robeson, North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 56
Solomon Saul Mercer resided here in Southern Division, Robeson, North Carolina
Southern Division, Robeson, North Carolina
1860
1860
Age 66
Solomon Saul Mercer resided here in North Division, Robeson, North Carolina, United States
North Division, Robeson, North Carolina, United States
1870
1870
Age 76
Solomon Saul Mercer resided here in Howellsville, Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Howellsville, Robeson, North Carolina, United States
1872
5 October 1872
Age 78
Death of Solomon Saul Mercer in Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Robeson, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1794
    Event Place: Robeson, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Howellsville, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: North Division, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: 432; Image: 203.
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern Division, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: M432_642; Page: 365A; Image: .
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Robeson, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Southern Division, Robeson, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern Division, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: M432_642; Page: 365A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: North Division, Robeson, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: North Division, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: 432; Image: 203.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Howellsville, Robeson, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Howellsville, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 October 1872
    Event Place: Robeson, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012
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