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Source: S101 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Public Member Trees Publication: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006; Repository: #R1
Source: S25 Author: Edmund West, comp. Title: Family Data Collection - Deaths Publication: Name: Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2001; Repository: #R1 NOTESource Medium: Ancestry.com CONT
Source: S27 Author: Edmund West, comp. Title: Family Data Collection - Marriages Publication: Name: Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2001; Repository: #R1 NOTESource Medium: Ancestry.com CONT
Source: S46 Author: Ancestry.com Title: One World Tree (sm) Publication: Name: Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., n.d.; Repository: #R1 NOTESource Medium: Ancestry.com CONT
Source: S59 Author: Yates Publishing Title: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Publication: Name: Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004; Repository: #R1 NOTESource Medium: Ancestry.com CONT
Note N390[source "Americans of Gentle Birth and Their Ancestors" v1 ed. Pittman, Baltimore Genealogical Publishing Company, 1970, pp.312-318]
married John Mercer
John and Rebecca (Davis) Mercer owned slaves.
They were fourth great-grandparents of the president and grandparents of Davis.
There were six slaves on Mercer land at Bohemia Hundred in Cecil County in 1790, 15 in 1800, and 18 in 1810.
Harriet and Ann Mercer were two of their children.
The Mercers and Davises descended from prominent families that began receiving land grants from the British Crown as early as the 1600s. There were kinfolk all across the Delmarva Peninsula of Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia.
↑ Source: #S59 Data: Text: Online publication - Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived from an array of materials including pedigree charts, family history articles, querie.
↑ Source: #S59 Data: Text: Online publication - Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived from an array of materials including pedigree charts, family history articles, querie.
↑ Source: #S27 Data: Text: Online publication - Edmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Marriages [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2001.
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