Mercy Chesebrough (1786 - 1864)

Born 27 Jul 1786 in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA

Ancestors

Wife of Thomas Randall Chesebrough — married 27 Jan 1805 in Stonington, Connecticut

Died 18 Oct 1864 at age 78 in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA

Biography

Mercy Chesebrough, born 27 Jul 1786 @ Stonington, Connecticut, was the twelfth child of Submit (Palmer) and Samuel Chesebrough .

Note: Anna Chesebrough Wildey, "Genealogy of the Descendants....."., page 51, lists Mercy's date of birth as 1785-6.

She married 27 Jan 1805 Thomas Randall Chesebrough [b. 24 Dec 1776, son of Lydia (Pendleton) & Zebulon Chesebrough]. They had 7 children during the timespan through May 1816.

Mercy (Chesebrough) Chesebrough died 18 Oct 1864 at Stonington, Connecticut.

Sources

• Genealogy of the Descendants of William Chesebrough, Founder of Stonington, Connecticut; Anna Chesebrough Wildey; New York; Press of T. A. Wright (1903); p. 51, 65, 180: https://archive.org/stream/genealogydescen00wildgoog#page/n189/mode/1up

• History of Stonington etc. (Wheeler, 1900) p. 300 #197: https://archive.org/stream/historyoftownofs00whee_1#page/n322/mode/1up; p. 307, no. 251: https://archive.org/stream/historyoftownofs00whee_1#page/n329/mode/1up

• Palmer Groups (1901-1905); Leavitt, E. W.; Palmer, L. M.; p. 125, no. 813: https://archive.org/details/palmergroupsjoh00leavgoog/page/n138/mode/1up

Profile History

WikiTree profile Chesebrough-364 created through the import of LarryChesebro.GED on Sep 28, 2012 by William Chesebrough.