Family: Mercer, William Jesse / Hudson, Betsy /Houston (F34547)

• Male Mercer, William Jesse

  
  

  Birth	1788	Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA	LDS Ordinances	Date	Place
  Christening			Baptized (LDS)
  Death	30 Mar 1870	Middlebourne, Ellsworth, Tyler, West Virginia, USA	Endowed (LDS)
  Burial	Aft 30 Mar 1870	Middlebourne, Ellsworth, Tyler, West Virginia, USA	Sealed P (LDS)
  Marriage	1810  [1]	Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA  [1]	Sealed S (LDS)
  Divorced	1814  [1]	Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA  [1]
  Other Spouse	Metz, Margaret | F58571
  Marriage	Jun 1815	Green, Forest, Pennsylvania, USA	Sealed S (LDS)
  Father	Mercer, Job | F51884 Group Sheet
  Mother	Gordon, Margaret | F51884 Group Sheet

  
  

  Female Hudson, Betsy /Houston

  
  

  Birth	1790	Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA	LDS Ordinances	Date	Place
  Christening			Baptized (LDS)
  Death	1816		Endowed (LDS)
  Burial			Sealed P (LDS)
  Father
  Mother

  
  

  Female Mercer, Sarah Ann

  
  

  Birth	1811	Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA	LDS Ordinances	Date	Place
  Christening			Baptized (LDS)
  Death			Endowed (LDS)
  Burial			Sealed P (LDS)
  Spouse	O'Dowd, Charles jr | F61807
  Marriage	1832	Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA	Sealed S (LDS)

  
  

• Notes

  Divorced: upon William's return from the War of 1812

  
  

• Sources

  [S394] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Database online., Skinner/Schinzel-Ahlemeyer/Haines Tree J_Ahlemeyer. Record for William Mercer http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/5585224/person/-1240236851?ssrc=&ftm=1 Graham Family Tree Owner: Sclaudius worksheet Mercer William Mercer http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/5585224/person/-1240236851/media/1 WILLIAM MERCER - was born near Front Royal, Va. William spent his boyhood in Washington and Greene Counties, PA where he learned "coopering". In 1810 he married Betsy Houston of Green County and their daughter Sarah was born in 1811. In June 1812 he enlisted at…