Joseph
Mercer
Born in Virginia
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Mercer
and Katherine (Biggs) Mercer
Brother of
Christopher Mercer, Thomas Mercer [half], Mary Mercer [half], James Mercer [half] and John Mercer Sr
Husband of
Amy (Ives) Mercer
— married
1713 in Virginia
Descendants 
Father of
James Mercer
Died
at about age 55
in Norfolk County, Virginia
Profile last modified
| Created 28 May 2010
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Biography
Joseph Mercer, born 1680; died May 1735 in ,Norfolk Co., VA. He was the son of Thomas Mercer and Katherine Bigge. He married 9. Amy ? Abt. 1698 in ,Norfolk Co., VA. Amy ? , died Aft. 1733.
Children of Joseph Mercer and Amy are:
- Mary Mercer, born Bef. 1698; married William Parr.
- William Mercer, born 1706 in ,Norfolk Co., VA; married Elizabeth Cherry; born Abt. 1715 in ,,VA; died Abt. 1780.
- Joseph Mercer, born 1709 in ,Norfolk Co., VA; died 1776 in ,Camden Co., NC; married (1) Mary Poyner; married (2) Mary Unknown Sawyer wife Abt. 1769.
- Martha Mercer, born Bef. 1713.
- Elizabeth Mercer, born Bef. 1713.
- Patience Mercer, born Bef. 1713.
- Sarah Mercer, born Bef. 1713.
- James Mercer, born 1713 in Norfolk, Norfolk Co., VA; died 1790 in Wilkes Co., GA; married (1) Ann "Jones"; married (2) Sarah Kate Simmons 1748 in Currituck Co., NC.
- John Mercer, born Abt. 1715; died Abt. 1788; married (1) Unknown John Mercer wife; married (2) Sarah Taylor Bef. 1782 in ,Currituck Co., NC.
- Robert Mercer, born Aft. 1715.
- Thomas Mercer, born Aft. 1715.[1]
Sources
See also:
History of Wilkinson County by Victor Davidson, Orlando Public Library, pgs 455-460
Public Member Trees Ancestry.com
Acknowledgements
- WikiTree profile Mercer-288 created through the import of Ancestor's that we lost, the Decendants they left behind_2011-08-28_01 (2).ged on Sep 12, 2011 by Willette Bryant. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Willette and others.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Joseph:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Joseph:
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~0.39%
Brenda (Sherritt) Mitchiner
:
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~0.39%
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