Thomas Mercer 1648 - 1718
A Chart of His Early Descendents
300 years Later
by Don Wayland Mercer
Updated 1995
Thomas Mercer page 3 -- 378 Shadrack Mercer/1740 Descendents
1 Christopher Mercer/1612 Born : 1612 England to Barbados, W.I. by 5-12-1654 Died : there Spring 1671 Married : 1) 11-3-1644 Holy Trinity Church, London, England Mary Simson Married : 2) 12-2-1667 Barbados Mrs. Elizabeth Souther. (Chris. a Cooper).
2 Thomas Mercer/1648 Born : 3-13-1648 Stepney, London, in Barbados by 1654 to Norfolk-VA by 8-16-1669 died there Spring of 1718 Married : 1671c Katherine Biggs Born : 1655 & Died : 1727 Norfolk-VA d/o John & Johanna Sawyer Biggs. (Thomas a Cooper).
3 Christopher Mercer/1672 Born : 1672c VA Died : 1711 Norfolk-VA Married : (?Frances d/o John & Frances Hall, Cooper of Nancemond-VA).
3A Thomas Mercer/1695 Born : 1695c VA Lived Craven-North Carolina Died : Sept. 1749 Johnston-North Carolina, Esther Mercer, widow, William Wilson & Jacob Mercer, Security. In 1722 Thomas Jr. & wife Hester sell land to Uncle John # 6.
378 Shadrack Mercer/1740 Baptist b 1740 NORTH CAROLINA d 1800 edc , #323 John Mercer/1755 adm - Lived Craven-Pitt-Dobbs-Green-NORTH North Carolina m Rhoda Price (1759-1831) she m2 1800c John Folks m3 3-20-1826 Muhl-KY Zep. Harrison. - 10-31-1789 gave land to
Meadow Primitive Baptist Church on SR303, Walstonburg, NORTH CAROLINA
378 Martin Mercer/1774 , Rev. Baptist b 1774 Dodds-North Carolina area d April 1822 Muhl-KY m Martha Gizzard Lived 1800 dsc.
83B Dorcas Mercer/1799 b 1799 North Carolina d 1856 Muhl-KY m 8-18-1818 Muhl-KY Thomas Uzzell
84B Nancy Mercer/1800 b 1800 sc m 1-7-1819 Muhl-KY , Ezekiel Tison
85B Gillis Mercer/1802 b 1802 sc d 1863 Muhl-KY m 1-1827 Muhl-KY Elizabeth Bennett
86B Sally Mercer/1803 North Carolina m 12-4-1823 Muhl-KY John Fitzgerald
87B Martin Mercer/1804 North Carolina m1 7-22-1821 Shelby-KY Rachael Crist m2 11-30-1823 Shelby-ky Ann Biggs
88B Rhoda Mercer/1812 b 1812 KY d 1846 Muhl-KY m 1837c Muhl-KY Joseph Forrester.
89B Jason Mercer/1817 b 1817 KY d 1866 Mull-KY m 1837c Muhl-KY Lydia Bennett ( 1817-1888)
380 Flossie Mercer/1778 Dobbs-North Carolina area d single
381 Dorcas Ann Mercer/1780 b 1780 Dobbs-North Carolina area d 1825 Muhl-KY m North Carolina Levi Moore d 1820 Muhl-KY
382 Hosea Mercer/1782 b 1782 Dobbs-North Carolina area d 6-26-1843 Muhl-KY m1 duplin-North Carolina Miss Cope m2 6-14-1834 Muhl-KY Rachael Groves she m2 William Bethel (see census Duplin-North Carolina )
90B Delancy Mercer/1807 b 1807 North Carolina m 11-25-1824 Madison -KY Isham Jones, Hosea Mercer , Bondsman.
91B Dorcas Mercer/1810 b 1810 North Carolina m 12-20-1830 Estill-KY Abram Henderson
92B Rebecca Mercer/1817 Madison-KY m Muhl-KY Thomas Tison (see 84B)
93B Rhoda Mercer/1822 Madison-KY m 1-23-1838 Muhl-KY Jesse Forehand.
94B Emmeline Mercer/1825 b 1825 Madison-KY. Single
95B Albert Gilbert Mercer/1827 b 4-15-1827 Madison-KY 1843 Sam Chatham, Gdn. d 2-24-1905 Muhl-KY m 2-22-1849 Muhl-KY Phebe Wright ( 1826-1883)
96B Martin Mercer/1837 b 1837 Muhl m Marillda C.
97B Samuel Mercer/1840 b 1840 Muhl-KY
98B Marion Mercer/1843 (/) Muhl-KY
383 Susanna Mercer/1785 Dobbs-North Carolina area d 2-2-1867 m Muhl-KY 8-15-1807 Stephen Vick (1786-1847) s/o Jacob & Mary Vick & Brother of Isaiah Vick (#643) g/s of Joseph of South Hampton-VA
99B Harriett Ann Vick/1809 Madison-KY d 1842 Jefferson-IL m 1-17-1826 Muhl-KY Calton Summers.
42C Turner Arthur Vick/1810 b 7-25-1810 Madison-KY d 3-15-1885 Jack-AR m 4-11-1839 Mary C. Whitlow
10C Jacob Mercer Vick/1812 b 1812 Madison-KY d 10-23-1899 m Elizabeth Williams (1821-1891)
11C Lemuel Washington Wood Vick /1815 b 12-24-1815 Muhl-KY d 12-28-1893 m Margaret D. Dillingham
12C William J. Vick/1818 b 10-1-1818 Muhl-KY d 1856c KY m 1839 Jeff-IL m1 Sara Parker m2 Polina
13C Henry M Vick/1822 b 1822 Muhl-KY d 1893c Hopkins-TX m Hulda A. Young (1823-1880)
14CEdmond Montgomery Vick/1823 b 2-12-1823 Muhl-KY d 1862c Hopkins-TX m 11-27-1845 Sarah E Young
15C Sebastion C. Vick/1827 b 1827 Muhl-KY m1 Mary Felix m2 Nancy J Whanger
43C John Stephen M. Vick/1828 b 3-15-1828 Muhl-KY d 1886 Jeff-IL m Elizabeth W. Parker (1829-1860)
384 David Mercer/1791 b 12-14-1791 Dobbs-North Carolina , Pvt. War of 1812 d 6-14-1834 Marion-IL m 12-22-1814 Madison-KY Elizabeth Searcy (1798-1843) d/o Charles Searcy . Both Buried Mt. Moriah Cemetery.
16C Wiley Green Mercer/1815 b 11-23-1815 Madison-KY d 7-13-1896 Marion-IL m Cynthia Huff (1821-1888)
17C Mary Jane Mercer/1819 b 7-10-1819 Madison-KY m 2-11-1836 Marion-IL Daniel Meyers.
18C Silas Mercer/1821 b 12-10-1821 Muhl-KY d 12-15-1910 Marion-IL m1 3-30-1843 Marion-IL Rebecca Finn (1824-1854) d/o Shadrack Finn m2 Marion-IL Caroline Gaston ( 1831-1895) d/o William Gaston m3 Mrs. Martha Richardson. In 1856 gave land to Mt Moriah Cemetery. Silas & Caroline Buried there.
19C Lucy Ann Mercer/1825 b 10-9-1825 Muhl-KY d 8-16-1904 Marion-IL m1 7-1-1840 Marion-IL William T. McIntosh (1818-1871) both buried Mt. Moriah Cemetery m2 Andrew Copple.
20C William Dudley Mercer/1827 b 2-1-1827 Muhl-KY d 2-24-1878 Marion-IL m 10-23-1845 Marion-IL Sarah Slone
21C Edmund Montgomery Mercer/1832 b 6-20-1832 Marion-IL d 6-11-1915 Marion-IL m 10-6-1851 Marion-IL Eliza Jane Easley ( 1833-1903) d/o robert Easley both buried Mt. Moriah Cemetery
643 Rhoda Mercer/1793 b 1793 Greene-North Carolina m Isaiah Vick bro of Stephen Vick (#383) no issue.
329 Silas Mercer/1795 b 1795 Greene-North Carolina d 11-19-1814 Muhl-KY single
587 Elizabeth Mercer/1797 b 1797 Greene-North Carolina d 1872 Muhl-KY m Samuel Martin (1787-1857)