Thomas Mercer 1648 - 1718
A Chart of His Early Descendents
300 years Later
by Don Wayland Mercer
Updated 1995
page by Coyle@Whitten.com
page 26, # 06 John Mercer, Jr /1690 Continued
01 Christopher Mercer/1612
02 Thomas Mercer/1648
06 John Jr Mercer/1690 Norfolk-VA
06B Solomon Mercer/1715 VA Continued from page 25644 Solomon Mercer Jr/1751 Pvt. Rev. War b 1751b d 1789? Robeson-NC , His Widow m John Anderson645 Redman Mercer/1777 Pvt. War of 1812 b 1777 Bladen-NC d 10-13-1858 Brunswick-NC m Sarah Taylor (1790-1863) to Brunswick-NC by 2-25-1807 (Methodists)646 Solomon Mercer d young Brunswick-NC647 Louis Mercer d young Brunswick-NC648 Christopher Columbus Mercer/1810 b 10-25-1810 d 1-6-1873 Sampit, Georgetown-SC m Mary Ann Caroline Reeves , founder Bolivia Methodist Church , Lived Georgetown-SC649 John W Mercer/1812 b 7-20-1812 & d 9-12-1863 Bolivia, Brunswick-NC m 2-24-1841 Ann Jane Evans (1822-1912) d/o Daniel Bassett Evans Elizabeth Aiken Smith650 Mary Jane Mercer/1814 b 1814 & d 6-24-1850 Brunswick-NC m George Allen Smith651 Edward Mercer/1815 b 1815 Brunswick-NC d 1883 Bolivia, Brunswick-NC m 12-22-1842 Susan Sellers d/o Lewis & # 782 Nancy Mercer Sellers, Lived Brunswick-NC652 Martha J Mercer/1825 b 1825 Brunswick-NC m 6-29-1866 Phillip Cox (2nd Wife) no issue653 William Henry Mercer/1830 b 5-30-1830 & D 1904 Bolivia , Brunswick-NC m 1-29-1861 Zilphia Gilbert (1836-1873) d/o David Gilbert782 Nancy Mercer/1779 b 1779c Bladen-NC m Lewis Sellers . See # 651 a. Susan Sellers m # 651 first cousin Edward Mercer/1815 654 Uphany Mercer m Biggs Lived Robeson-NC , 11-15-1793 sold land as a Planter to William Glover655 Sarah Mercer m Taylor Lived Robeson-NC656 Nancy Mercer m Peter Campbell Lived Robeson-NC , to Cumberland-NC by 1820c657 Constant Mercer m William Glover06C John Mercer, Jr/1729 ( mo Constant Caswell) b 1729c Norfolk-VA d December 1771 Norfolk-VA m 1751 VA Mary Poyner 658 James Mercer/1752 b 1752 Norfolk-VA d 1778 Nash-NC m Unknown (see 1773 Norfolk-VA Tithables by Elizabeth Wingo) 659 Eli Mercer/ 1774 b 1774 Edgecombe-NC d 1832 Nash-NC m1 1798 Barsheba Nicholson m2 1809 Christian Farmer m3 1818c Margaret Gardner d 1847 Nash-NC ( Eli named # 672 Thomas Mercer/1756 & # 667 William Wilkins as guardians ) See Eli Will See m3 Margaret Gardner Mercer Will660 John Nicholson Mercer/1798 ( mo Barsheba) b 12-31-1798 d 1841 Nash-NC m Ester Pitt she m2 1850 Nash-NC John Gillford661 Mary Mercer/1806 ( mo Barsheba) b 1806 Nash-NC m Gardner662 Sarah Mercer/1810 ( mo Christian Farmer) b 1810 Nash-NC m 1828 Nash-NC Isaac Williamson divorced 1854663 Nancy Mercer/1812 ( mo Christian Farmer) b 1812 Nash-NC m 10-29-1833 Nash-NC John Thorn m2 12-25-1838 Crawford Baker664 James Farmer Mercer/1814 ( mo Christian Farmer) b 1814 m 12-12-1838 Celia -Selah Crowell d/o John Crowell & Zilpha Williams665 Abby Mercer/1816 ( mo Christian Farmer) b 1816 Nash-NC , Barney Pearson Guardian 1835666 Thomas Mercer/1819 ( mo Margaret Gardner) b 1819 Nash-NC m 12-15-1840 Rhoda Bone (See Margaret Mercer Will)667 Nancy Mercer/ 1754 b 1754c Norfolk-VA d 1812 Edgecombe-NC m 1772c William Wilkins d 12-20-1815b Edgecombe-NC s/o Willis Wilkins ( Other Wilkins children : Willis Henry , Nancy m Gray Ellis , Martha m Alex Cotton, James , & William )668 Mary Poyner Wilkins/1773 b 1773c d 1800 Edgecombe-NC m William Routh d 3-19-1805c Edgecombe-NC ( Other Routh children : Robert m Frances Suggs, Elizabeth m John Bridgers , Catherine (1799-1850)669 Nancy Routh /1789 b 10-31-1789 , Edgecombe-NC d 2-16-1850 Edgecombe-NC m 12-3-1805 # 674 John Mercer/1781 (1781-1864) see pg 27670 Sally Routh/1791 b 9-15-1791 d 12-4-1871 Edgecombe-NC m James Pender (1786-1873) Edgecombe-NORTH CAROLINA ( Other Pender children : Joseph, Patience (1828-1888) , Robert, Henry (1820-1881) , David (1829-1904), Catherine m John Bridgers, Mary m Ricks, Eveline m Taylor671 Major General C.S.A. William Dorsey Pender/1830 “ Boy Wonder of the Confederacy “ b 2-6-1830 Pender’s Crossroad , Edgecombe-NC wounded by shell fragments Gettysburg , PA 7-2-1863 evacuated to Staunton, Va , where leg amputated 7-18-1863, d same day massive hemorrhage buried Calvary Episcopal Church Cemetery Tarboro-NC as was his distant Relative, #550 Colonel John Thomas Mercer/1830 ( 1830-1864) grandson of # 547 John Mercer/1776 (1776-1852) Lee-GA (see # 547 & # 550 page 21), 1854 Graduate of U S Military Academy m Frances Shepherd (1841-1921)Summary Children of 06 John Jr Mercer/1690 page 25,26,27
06A Christopher Mercer/1713 ( mo Constant Caswell) see page 25
06D Mary Mercer ( mo Constant Caswell) see page 27
06E Malachi Mercer/1747 ( mo Constant Caswell ) see page 27
06F Rachael Mercer/1743 ( mo Martha Condon ) see page 27
06G Mary Mercer/1745 ( mo Martha Condon ) see page 27
06H Fanny Mercer/1749 ( mo Martha Condon ) see page 27
61 Sally Mercer/1751 ( mo Martha Condon ) see page 27
Other Children of 06C John Mercer, Jr/1729
672 Thomas Mercer/1756 see page 27
690 John Mercer/1758 see page 27
691 Mary Mercer/1762 see page 27
694 Constant Mercer/1766 see page 27
774 Abba Mercer/1768 see page 27
Comments on Don Mercer Chart
658 James Mercer/1752 Mary Markley Comments
