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John William Mercer
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John William Mercer
BIRTH 11 Aug 1844 West Virginia, USA
DEATH 24 Mar 1924 (aged 79)
New Martinsville, Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA
BURIAL Mercer Cemetery
Tyler County, West Virginia, USA
MEMORIAL ID 98221936 ·
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FLOWERS 3
John, a son of Jeremiah and Alsinda Mercer died at the age of 79 from pneumonia.
John was a Civil War veteran, serving in Co. C, 15th Reg. WV.
Family Members
Parents Jeremiah Mercer 1816-1882
Alcinda Latta Mercer 1821-1894
Spouse Lucinda Gump Mercer 1844-1927 (m. 1865)
Siblings Margaret Ann Mercer Rogers 1840-1922
Ellen Mercer Yost 1841-1926
Labon F. Mercer 1845-1909
Reuben Martin Mercer 1848-1926
Joseph Mercer 1852-1931
Jacob Mercer 1853-1927
Catherine Belle Mercer Henthorn 1856-1921
Rebecca Jane Mercer Lehew 1858-1934
Jeremiah Link Mercer 1859-1935
Elvina Mercer Wilson 1865-1945
Children Martin L. Mercer 1868-1870
Jeremiah M. Mercer 1869-1954
Joseph Mercer 1871-1949
Philip Mercer 1874-1958
James Albert (Bert) Mercer 1876-1963
Samuel T. Mercer 1880-1885
Pearl Belle Mercer Mercer 1885-1976
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Lucinda Gump Mercer
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Lucinda Gump Mercer
BIRTH 10 Dec 1844
DEATH 31 Dec 1927 (aged 83)
Tyler County, West Virginia, USA
BURIAL Mercer Cemetery
Tyler County, West Virginia, USA
MEMORIAL ID98222413 ·
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FLOWERS 5
A daughter of James Gump and Elizabeth Higgins.
Lucinda Gump first married Jacob Mercer in 1860. Jacob mustered into the Civil War on Jan. 4, 1864 to Co. C, 7th Regiment WV Volunteers at Stevensburgh, VA at the age of 26. He was described as being 5'8", grey eyes and fair complexion. Jacob was wounded in the Battle of Petersburg and died from his wounds at Campbell Hospital, Washington D.C. He is buried in Arlington National Cemetery.
One son was born from this union:
William Edward Mercer
On December 17, 1865, Lucinda married John W. Mercer. They had seven children together:
Martin
Samuel
Joseph
James A.
Philip
Jeremiah
Pearl B.
Lucinda was a member of the Methodist Church.
Family Members
Spouses Pvt Jacob Mercer unknown-1864 (m. 1860)
John William Mercer 1844-1924 (m. 1865)
Children William Edward Mercer 1861-1943
Martin L. Mercer 1868-1870
Jeremiah M. "Jerry" Mercer 1869-1954
Joseph Mercer 1871-1949
Philip Mercer 1874-1958
James Albert "Bert" Mercer 1876-1963
Samuel T. Mercer 1880-1885
Pearl Belle Mercer Mercer 1885-1976
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1st cousin 4X removed. DNA connected.
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