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- [S1362] Roseanne Denbow, Amish Ancestry and Beyond, ID: I14807 Wm Mercer (11) facts.
ID: I14807 (11) facts 20191020Chesterfield-
Name: William MERCER Given Name: William Surname: Mercer Birth: 1788 in Front Royal, Winchester, VA Note: He was born near Winchester at Front Royal, VA. While he was quiteyoung his family moved to Washington Co. and Greene Co., PA. It ishere in Greene Co. that William grew to manhood, apprenticing as acooper (making casks or barrels) and learned about farming. Death: MAR 1870 in Tyler Co., WV Burial: Wolf Pen / Mercer Cem., Tyler Co., WV Marriage 1 Betsy HOUSTON Married: 1810 in Green Co., PA Divorced: 1814 in Monongalia Co., (West) VA Note: Upon his return to Monongalia Co. after his enlistment with the 12thRegiment, Virginia Volunteer Infantry in the War of 1812 he and betsywere divorced. Children Sarah Ann MERCER b: 1811 in Green Co., PA James MERCER Marriage 2 Margaret "Peggy" METZ b: 1798 in PA Married: JUN 1815 in Green Co., PA Children Jeremiah MERCER b: 1816 in Blacksville, Monongalia Co., WV Hiram H. MERCER b: 1817 in Monongalia Co., (West) VA Labon MERCER b: 31 DEC 1818 in Monongalia Co., (West) VA Catherine MERCER b: 5 NOV 1822 in Monongalia Co., (West) VA Leonard MERCER b: 1825 in Monongalia Co., (West) VA Ellen \ Elinor MERCER b: 1826 in Monongalia Co., (West) VA Mary MERCER b: ABT 1830 in Monongalia Co., (West) VA William M. MERCER b: 1832 in Monongalia Co., (West) VA Hannah MERCER b: 1836 in Monongalia Co., (West) VA Jacob MERCER b: 1837 in Monongalia Co., (West) VA Elias MERCER b: 1839 in Middlebourne, Tyler Co., WV
ID: I14807 (11) facts 20191020Chesterfield-
Name: William MERCER Given Name: William Surname: Mercer Birth: 1788 in Front Royal, Winchester, VA Note: He was born near Winchester at Front Royal, VA. While he was quiteyoung his family moved to Washington Co. and Greene Co., PA. It ishere in Greene Co. that William grew to manhood, apprenticing as acooper (making casks or barrels) and learned about farming. Death: MAR 1870 in Tyler Co., WV Burial: Wolf Pen / Mercer Cem., Tyler Co., WV Marriage 1 Betsy HOUSTON Married: 1810 in Green Co., PA Divorced: 1814 in Monongalia Co., (West) VA Note: Upon his return to Monongalia Co. after his enlistment with the 12thRegiment, Virginia Volunteer Infantry in the War of 1812 he and betsywere divorced. Children Sarah Ann MERCER b: 1811 in Green Co., PA James MERCER Marriage 2 Margaret "Peggy" METZ b: 1798 in PA Married: JUN 1815 in Green Co., PA Children Jeremiah MERCER b: 1816 in Blacksville, Monongalia Co., WV Hiram H. MERCER b: 1817 in Monongalia Co., (West) VA Labon MERCER b: 31 DEC 1818 in Monongalia Co., (West) VA Catherine MERCER b: 5 NOV 1822 in Monongalia Co., (West) VA Leonard MERCER b: 1825 in Monongalia Co., (West) VA Ellen \ Elinor MERCER b: 1826 in Monongalia Co., (West) VA Mary MERCER b: ABT 1830 in Monongalia Co., (West) VA William M. MERCER b: 1832 in Monongalia Co., (West) VA Hannah MERCER b: 1836 in Monongalia Co., (West) VA Jacob MERCER b: 1837 in Monongalia Co., (West) VA Elias MERCER b: 1839 in Middlebourne, Tyler Co., WV
- [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
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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… |
- [S860] Public Member Trees, 201406, Database online.
Record for Catherine Rice
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- [S1670] e-mail: GAYLA Ruth Wagner Baker.
From: Gayla Baker
Date: August 6, 2011 22:17:57 EDT
To: "John C. Wetzel"
Subject: Mercer Family
Dear John,
I am g.g.g.granddaughter of William Mercer.
William Mercer Margaret Metz
Labon Mercer Catherine Rice
Olivia "Liva" Mercer Thomas A. Birkheimer
Margaret Virginia"Jennie" Birkheimer Benjamin Kelly Wagner
Edgar Gale Wagner Mabel Marie Adams
Gayla Ruth Wagner John Thomas Baker
Would you be interested in receiving this line?
If you would, send me your address and I would be happy to send it to you.
Also, John W. Hart has a nice write up on http://www.wvgenweb.org/pleasants/index.htm under Genealogy Files.
Gayla Baker
- [S1192] census 1850 USA VA, census 1850 USA VA Tyler 61_382A- Mercer (1) fact reworked 20191020Chesterfield.
1850 United States Federal Census about William Mercer (1) fact
1850 United States Federal Census about William Mercer
20191020Chesterfield- Name: William Mercer Age: 62 (6) facts ......... (8) ...... (14)
Name: William Mercer Age: 62 Estimated birth year: 1788 Birth Place: Virginia Gender: Male Home in 1850 (City,County,State): District 61, Tyler, Virginia Family Number: 846 Household Members: Name Age Labon Mercer 30 VA farmer William Mercer 62 VA Margaret Mercer 52 VA Hannah Mercer 15 VA Jacob Mercer 12 VA Elias Mercer 10 VA George Louis 13 VA Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: District 61, Tyler, Virginia; Roll: M432_979; Page: 382A; Image: 340. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C. ___________________ 1850 United States Federal Census about Leonard Mercer Name: Leonard Mercer Age: 25 Estimated birth year: 1825 Birth Place: Virginia Gender: Male Home in 1850 (City,County,State): District 61, Tyler, Virginia Family Number: 847 Household Members: Name Age Leonard Mercer 25 VA Farmer Barbary Mercer 21 VA William Mercer 1 VA Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: District 61, Tyler, Virginia; Roll: M432_979; Page: 382A; Image: 340. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.
20191020Chesterfield- pasted from front Source Citation Text-
1850 United States Federal Census about William Mercer
date: 17th Sept 1850
Samuel Billingsley
Name: William Mercer
Age: 62
birth: 1788
Virginia
Gender: Male
Home in 1850: District 61, Tyler, Virginia
Family Number: 846
Household Members:
Name Age
Labon Mercer 30 VA farmer
William Mercer 62 VA
Margaret Mercer 52 VA
Hannah Mercer 15 VA
Jacob Mercer 12 VA
Elias Mercer 10 VA
George Louis 13 VA
Leonard Mercer 25 VA Farmer
Barbary Mercer 21 VA
William Mercer 1 VA
Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: District 61, Tyler, Virginia; Roll: M432_979; Page: 382A; Image: 340.
Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C. ___________________
1850 United States Federal Census about Leonard Mercer
date: 17th Sept 1850
Samuel Billingsley
Name: Leonard Mercer
Age: 25
birth: 1825
Virginia
Gender: Male
Home in 1850: District 61, Tyler, Virginia
Family Number: 847
Household Members:
Name Age
Labon Mercer 30 VA farmer
William Mercer 62 VA
Margaret Mercer 52 VA
Hannah Mercer 15 VA
Jacob Mercer 12 VA
Elias Mercer 10 VA
George Louis 13 VA
Leonard Mercer 25 VA Farmer
Barbary Mercer 21 VA
William Mercer 1 VA
Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: District 61, Tyler, Virginia; Roll: M432_979; Page: 382A; Image: 340.
Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.
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census 1850 USA VA Tyler VA Mercer Labon Wm Leonard
20191020Chesterfield- pasted from front Source Citation Text-
1850 United States Federal Census about William Mercer
date: 17th Sept 1850
Samuel Billingsley
Name: William Mercer
Age: 62
birth: 1788
Virginia
Gender: Male
Home in 1850: District 61, Tyler, Virginia
Family Number: 846
Household Members:
Name Age
Labon Mercer 30 VA… |
- [S1412] census 1860 USA VA, (Name: www.ancestery.com;), Year: 1860; Census Place: Tyler, Virginia; Roll: M653_1382; Page: 152; Family History Library Film: 805382 - Mercer.
Record for William Mercer 20191020Chesterfield- re-loaded: (4) facts
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1860 United States Federal Census about William Mercer
date: 27th June 1860
John McKay
Name: William Mercer
Age in 1860: 72
Birth: 1788
Virginia
Home in 1860: Tyler, Virginia
Gender: Male
Post Office: Kidwell (Glendenning)
Household Members:
NameAge
Elias Mercer 21 VA farm handcan not read/writeHoHm.1860
Lucinda Mercer 21 VA can not read/writem.1860
William Mercer 72 VA
Margaret Mercer 62 VA
Next house:
Labon Mercer 35 VAfarmer
Catherine Mercer 21 VA
Live B. Mercer 4 VA
William F. Mercer 2 VA
Jacob F. Mercer 5m VA
Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: , Tyler, Virginia; Roll: M653_1382; Page: 152; Image: 156; Family History Library Film: 805382.
Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
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Kidwell, West Virginia
Kidwell is an unincorporated community in Tyler County, West Virginia, United States, along Point Pleasant Creek.[2] It was also known as Glendenning. The Glendenning post office[3] is closed.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kidwell, Unincorporated community
Kidwell is located in West Virginia
map: Kidwell
Location within the state of West Virginia
Coordinates: 39°32?3?N 80°53?28?WCoordinates: 39°32?3?N 80°53?28?W
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Tyler
Elevation 715 ft (218 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1554874[1]
Kidwell is an unincorporated community in Tyler County, West Virginia, United States, along Point Pleasant Creek.[2] It was also known as Glendenning. The Glendenning post office[3] is closed.
References
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kidwell, West Virginia
The National Map Archived 2012-04-05 at WebCite, accessed 2013-12-14
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glendenning WV post office
20191020Chesterfield- pasted, edited from BUfx: reloaded census merge:
1860 United States Federal Census about William Mercer
date: 27th June 1860
John McKay
Name: William Mercer
Age in 1860: 72
Birth: 1788
Virginia
Home in 1860: Tyler, Virginia
Gender: Male
Post Office: Kidwell (Glendenning)
Household Members:
NameAge
Elias Mercer 21 VA farm handcan not read/writeHoHm.1860
Lucinda Mercer 21 VA can not read/writem.1860
William Mercer 72 VA
Margaret Mercer 62 VA
Next house:
Labon Mercer 35 VAfarmer
Catherine Mercer 21 VA
Live B. Mercer 4 VA
William F. Mercer 2 VA
Jacob F. Mercer 5m VA
Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: , Tyler, Virginia; Roll: M653_1382; Page: 152; Image: 156; Family History Library Film: 805382.
Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
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Kidwell, West Virginia
Kidwell is an unincorporated community in Tyler County, West Virginia, United States, along Point Pleasant Creek.[2] It was also known as Glendenning. The Glendenning post office[3] is closed.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kidwell, Unincorporated community
Kidwell is located in West Virginia
map: Kidwell
Location within the state of West Virginia
Coordinates: 39°32?3?N 80°53?28?WCoordinates: 39°32?3?N 80°53?28?W
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Tyler
Elevation 715 ft (218 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1554874[1]
Kidwell is an unincorporated community in Tyler County, West Virginia, United States, along Point Pleasant Creek.[2] It was also known as Glendenning. The Glendenning post office[3] is closed.
References
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kidwell, West Virginia
The National Map Archived 2012-04-05 at WebCite, accessed 2013-12-14
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glendenning WV post office
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census 1860 USA VA Tyler Kidwell _152 Wm Mercer.jpg
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1860 United States Federal Census about William Mercer
date: 27th June 1860
John McKay
Name: William Mercer
Age in 1860: 72
Birth: 1788
Virginia
Home in 1860: Tyler, Virginia
Gender: Male
Post Office: Kidwell (Glendenning)
Household Members:
NameAge
Elias Mercer 21 VA farm… |
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Kidwell, West Virginia
Kidwell is an unincorporated community in Tyler County, West Virginia, United States, along Point Pleasant Creek.[2] It was also known as Glendenning. The Glendenning post office[3] is closed.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kidwell, Unincorporated community
Kidwell is located in West… |
- [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 Margaret Metz
- [S1398] FTDNA my.familytreeDNA.com, Joy Schankman, 3rd cousin 1x removed (Rebecca Joy Driggs Schankman).
for Joy's FTDNA tree: http://www.familytreedna.com/my/family-tree/share?k=BLOIYAhLB2Hc0G6csOTp4Q%3D%3D
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1818 - 1906 (87 years)
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