Born in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of David Waterbury Sr.
and Sarah (Weed) Pond
Sister of
John Waterbury [half], Elizabeth (Waterbury) Howe [half], Sarah (Waterbury) Weed [half], Ruth (Waterbury) Boughton, David Waterbury Jr., Ebenezer Waterbury, Benjamin Ferris Jr. [half], Nathaniel Pond [half] and Israel Pond [half]
Wife of
David Selleck
— married
3 Jan 1722 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Sarah Selleck, David Selleck, Nathaniel Selleck, Ebenezer Selleck, Gershom Selleck, Ezra Selleck, Samuel Selleck, Thaddeus Selleck, James Selleck, Jacob Selleck and Mary Selleck
Died
at age 53
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Oct 2010
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Biography
Sources
- White, Elizabeth Pearson. John Howland of the Mayflower (Picton Press, Camden, ME, 1990) Vol. 1, Page 564.
- Huntington, Elijah Baldwin. Stamford Registration of Births, Marriages and Deaths (Wm. W. Gillespie & Co., Stamford, Conn., 1874) Page 116. b. 27 Jan 1705/6.
- "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPQC-QV4Q : Fri Mar 08 00:07:37 UTC 2024), Entry for David Selleck and Joseph Bishop, 3 January 1722.
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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%
David Selleck
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member David_Selleck
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~0.78%
Lee Selleck :
23andMe
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~0.39%
~6.25%
William Farrell :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Kathryn Tarr :
AncestryDNA
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