Margaret Mercer (1854 - 1944)

Born 6 Jul 1854 in Perryville, Perry, Missouri, USA

Ancestors

Wife of William Victor Duvall — married May 1874 in Perryville, Perry, Missouri, United States

Descendants

Died 20 Sep 1944 at age 90 in Esther, St Francis, Missouri, USA

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Biography

When Margaret Mercer was born on 6 July 1854, in Perryville, Perry, Missouri, United States, her father, William Anthony Mercer, was 27 and her mother, Emily J. Stewart, was 26. She married William Victor Duvall on 10 May 1874, in Perryville, Perry, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in St. Marys Township, Perry, Missouri, United States for about 80 years. She died on 20 September 1944, in Esther, St. Francois, Missouri, United States, at the age of 90, and was buried in Whitewater Christian Cemetery, Perryville, Perry, Missouri, United States.

Marriage Name William Duvall Sex Male Spouse's Name Margaret Mercer Spouse's Sex Female Event Type Marriage Event Date 10 May 1874 Event Place Perry, Mississippi, United States Certificate Number 3778

United States Census, 1900 Name Margaret Duvall Sex Female Age 46 years Birth Date July 1854 Birthplace Missouri Marital Status Married Race White Number of Living Children 10 Years Married 26 Number of Children 11 Relationship to Head of Household Wife Father's Birthplace Tennessee Mother's Birthplace Tennessee Event Type Census Event Date 1900 Event Place Pemiscot, Missouri, United States Household Identifier 110 Line Number 8 Sheet Letter A Sheet Number 7 Affiliate Publication Number T623 Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Margaret Duvall's Spouse and Children

• Clarence Duvall Son M 10 years Missouri
• Leo Duvall Son M 19 years Missouri
• William V Duvall Husband M 47 years Missouri
• Della Duvall Daughter F 13 years Missouri
• Ethel Duvall Daughter F 5 years Missouri
• John Duvall Son M 17 years Missouri
• Ettie Duvall Daughter F 14 years Missouri
• Clara Duvall Daughter F 11 years Missouri

Sources

• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/about/26KX-BF8

• "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6X4F-VQHK : Sat Mar 09 09:13:51 UTC 2024), Entry for William Duvall and Margaret Mercer, 10 May 1874.

• "United States Census, 1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M383-J3H : Thu Apr 11 21:00:24 UTC 2024), Entry for William V Duvall and Margaret Duvall, 1900.

• Timothy O'Rourke. Maryland Catholics on the Frontier. p.501