Born about in West Peckham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Daughter of Richard Tapp
and Mary Anne (Norton) Tapp
Sister of
Richard Tapp [half], George Tapp [half], Stephen Tapp, John Tapp, Thomas Tapp, William Tapp, Henry Tapp, James Tapp, Joseph Tapp, Ansley (Tapp) Tomkin, Sarah (Tapp) Brigden and Edward Tapp
Wife of
William Peacock
— married
17 Jan 1863 in Shipbourne, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Mother of
Henry Peacock and Caleb Peacock
Died
at about age 64
in Dartford, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Apr 2015
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Biography
Baptised 26 March 1843 in West Peckham Kent. Parents listed as Richard and Mary Ann Tapp.
In 1861 she was 18, living with her parents and brother Edward working as a Rag Cutter in a Paper Mill in Shipbourne. Online records have the surname as Sapp.
In 1891 she was living in Tunbridge Kent.
In 1901 she was age 57 and living with her husband and grandson Albert John age 14 in Kingsdown, Dartford, Kent.
She died age 64 and was buried 27/7/1907 at Kingsdown (near Eynesford) Kent England.
Sources
- England and Wales Christening Index 1530 - 1980.
- "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGR9-Y83 : 29 July 2017), Mercy Tapp in household of Richard Tapp, Wrotham, Kent, England; citing Wrotham, Kent, England, p. 50, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
- England and Wales Census 1861, 1901.
- England Select Deaths and Burials 1538 - 1991.
- Ancestry Thomas Family Full tree
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DNA Connections
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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~1.56%
Greg Scannell
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch YJ7267200 [compare], Ancestry member greg_scannell
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Robynne (Scannell) Walsh :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Anonymous (Coxhead) Cowley :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Julesmccassie
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