Monday, July 5, 2010

Surname Listing - MERCER

I'm counting down my ancestral lines, working with my 3rd Great Grandparents.
Today, #41.... Mary MERCER.

Only three generations of MERCER connecting through:

4. Charles Ernest Loops II (1906-1977)
5. Laura Melba Dekle (1908-1994)

10. Deroy "D.R." Dekle (1880-1958)
11. Levietta Serena "Levie" Williams (1879-1955)

20. Remer Dekle (1858-1902)
21. Mary Jane Bowen (1858-?)

40. JOHN "SQUIRE" DEKLE was born on 18 Feb 1821 in Georgia. He died on 11 Aug 1896 in Emanuel Co.,Ga..
41. MARY MERCER was born on 9 Oct 1830. She died on 10 Apr 1875.

Children of Squire and Mary: Julia Ann V. Dekle (1850-?), George M. Dekle (abt 1852-?), Ivey S. Dekle (abt 1854-?), Laura M. Dekle (abt 1865-?), Jennie "Jincey" Dekle (1856-1926), Remer Dekle (1858-1902), Mitchell Sanford Dekle (1860-1922), John Morgan Dekle (1864-1916), Ida Dekle (abt 1867-?), Talula Satirah "Lula" Dekle (abt 1870-?), Mary Anna Dekle (1872-1956).

82. RILEY MERCER was born in 1805 in Montgomery Co.,Ga.. He died in Nov 1873 in Bulloch Co., Ga.
83. MARY SUMMERLIN was born in 1807. She died in unknown.

Children of Riley and Mary: Jeane Mercer (1829-?), Mary Mercer (1830-1875), Nancy Mercer (1834-?), Solomon Mercer (1835-1910), Malachi "Mack" Mercer (1838-1908), Penelope Mercer (1841-?), Berrien Ellis Mercer (1843-?), Eliza Mercer (1843-?), Riley Mercer Jr. (1845-?), John Mercer (1847-?), Benjamin M. Mercer (1850-?)

164. SOLOMON MERCER Jr. was born in 1780 in North Carolina. He died in 1823 in Emmanuel Co., Georgia.
165. SARAH GRIFFIN was born about 1785.

Children of Solomon and Sarah: Charles Mercer (?), Riley Mercer (1805-1873), Malachi Mercer (1806-1886)

Solomon married 2nd, Unknown. Children: Griffin Mercer (?) and John Mercer (?)

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There seems to be some confusion about this line, whether or not Solomon is the correct parent? And no information, yet, as to his parents.

If you have any information on this family line, please leave me a comment!

~happy huntings