Born in Lyme, New London Co., CT
Ancestors 
Daughter of Matthew Cooley
and Jemima (Rogers) Cooley
Sister of
Absalom Cooley, Matthew Cooley, Paul Cooley I, John Cooley, Molly (Cooley) Gilbert, Molly (Rogers) Gilbert, Job Cooley, Shadrach Cooley, Meshach Cooley, Abednego Cooley, Eunice Cooley, Paul Cooley II and Jemima Cooley
Wife of
Turner Calkins
— married
27 May 1757 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut Colony
Descendants 
Mother of
Asa Calkins, Absalom Calkins, Eunice (Calkins) Griswold, Matthew Calkins, Jemima (Calkins) Ketchum, Stephen Calkins and Sarah Calkins
Died
at age 36
in Lyme, New London Co., CT
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Jul 2015
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Biography
Mercy Cooley was born in 1735. She passed away in 1771.[1]
Mercy was a Mayflower descendent of Elder Brewster.
Sources
- James Rogers of New London Ct and his descendants. J.S. Rogers 1902 page 98. Reprint 2012.
- Elizabeth Tanner Arms Genealogy Papers 1970-2007
- Genealogy & Biographical Profiles: Tanner Family 1685-2016; Ketchum Family 1493-1928; Sears Family 975-1973; MacLachlan Family 1744-1893; and The Timbers Family 1915-2023, Complied & Edited by William H. Timbers, Jr., Greenville, Delaware, April, 2023
- ↑ A source for this information is needed.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mercy by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mercy:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mercy by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mercy:
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~0.39%
Cindy (Brown) Shephard
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A409969 [compare], Ancestry member scotishmariner
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