Born in North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Martin Mercer
and Martha (Grizzard) Mercer
Sister of
Dorcas (Mercer) Morgan, Thomas Gillis Mercer, Sally Mercer, Rhoda (Mercer) Forrester and Jason Mercer
Wife of
Ezekiel Tyson
— married
7 Jan 1819 in Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Descendants 
Died
at about age 62
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Mar 2016
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Biography
Residence 1850 District 1, Muhlenberg, Kentucky.
Marriage Husband Ezekiel Tyson. Wife Nancy Mercer. Marriage 7 Jan 1819. Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States.
Sources
"Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWYP-P58 : 11 May 2022), Nancy Mercer in entry for Ezekiel Tyson, 1819.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M65N-SD3 : 22 December 2020), Nancy Tyson, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZB7-JVB : 18 February 2021), Nancy A Tison, 1860.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nancy 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 Nancy:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nancy 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 Nancy:
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~1.56%
Sabrina (Rose) Startup
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A137803 [compare], Ancestry member sabrinarose1
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~0.78%
James Wyatt :
23andMe, GEDmatch M934991 [compare]
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~0.78%
Jeannell (Gaston) Charman :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A459727 [compare], yourDNAportal JEA13725017, Ancestry member jgastonc
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~0.78%
Donald Gaston :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A545724 [compare], Ancestry member jgastonc
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Linda (Johnson) Leslie
Mercer-4498 and Mercer-1602 appear to represent the same person because: they share a similar birth year and the same spouse, Ezekiel Tyson.
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by Linda (Johnson) Leslie
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