Sarah Martin1

TMG ID:1941

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: on Thursday, 20 Mar 1800, her married name became Mrs. Mercer (née Martin).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageThursday, 20 Mar 1800, Sarah and Levi D. Mercer, age 19 years, 8 months and 2 days, son of: Robert Mercer and Elizabeth Brown, were married at Monongalia County, West VirginiaG.1,2
     

Citations

  1. [S404] RootsWeb.com, online https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=macloch, John Dennis McLaughlin (e-mail address), updated as of 5 Aug 2000.
  2. [S191] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/huec6gu, Jaynelle Bargmann Miller (e-mail address), updated as of 24 Dec 2000.
Last Edited11 Mar 2013

Benjamin Titus1

Family
TMG ID:1942, (4 Aug 1759 - 17 Dec 1849)

Primary Birth & Death

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageBenjamin and Rachel Mercer, daughter of: Robert Mercer and Elizabeth Brown, were married 3rd marriage for Benjamin.1
     
MarriageBenjamin and Rachel Gapen were married 2nd marriage for Benjamin.2
     

Child of: Benjamin Titus and Rachel Gapen

Children of: Benjamin Titus and Rachel Mercer

Memorable Moments & Stories

  • Anecdote: Benjamin Titus Reportedly all three of his wives were named Rachel. There is some dispute about this claim.1

Other Major Events

Citations

  1. [S404] RootsWeb.com, online https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=macloch, John Dennis McLaughlin (e-mail address), updated as of 5 Aug 2000.
  2. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  3. [S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, United States Revolutionary War Pension Payment Ledgers, 1818-1872.
Last Edited12 Sep 2022

Nancy Brand1

TMG ID:1943

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: on Friday, 14 Oct 1814, her married name became Mrs. Mercer (née Brand).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageFriday, 14 Oct 1814, Nancy and Abner Mercer, age 26 years, 9 months and 18 days, son of: Robert Mercer and Elizabeth Brown, were married.1
     

Citations

  1. [S404] RootsWeb.com, online https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=macloch, John Dennis McLaughlin (e-mail address), updated as of 5 Aug 2000.
Last Edited11 Mar 2013

Robert Mercer1

TMG ID:1944

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageNov 1815, Robert and Leah Mercer, age 23 years and 10 months, daughter of: Robert Mercer and Elizabeth Brown, were married.1
     

Citations

  1. [S404] RootsWeb.com, online https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=macloch, John Dennis McLaughlin (e-mail address), updated as of 5 Aug 2000.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Nottingham Mercer1

Family
TMG ID:1945, (4 Apr 1789 - 18 Oct 1875)
Relationship:2nd cousin 4 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Joseph Mercer1 B: 7 Apr 1770, D: b 19 Sep 1833
Mother*Comfort Nottingham1 B: 1766, D: bt 1850 - 1860

Primary Birth & Death

  • Born: Nottingham Mercer was born on Saturday, 4 Apr 1789.1
  • Died on Monday, 18 Oct 1875 at age 86 years, 6 months and 14 days.1

'Non-primary' Vitals

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageNottingham and Hannah Traxler were married.1
     
MarriageNottingham and Sarah (?) were married.1
     

Citations

  1. [S404] RootsWeb.com, online https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=macloch, John Dennis McLaughlin (e-mail address), updated as of 5 Aug 2000.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Elizabeth Mercer1

Family
TMG ID:1946, (bt Nov 1788 - Dec 1788 - 30 Jun 1885)
Relationship:2nd cousin 4 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Joseph Mercer1 B: 7 Apr 1770, D: b 19 Sep 1833
Mother*Comfort Nottingham1 B: 1766, D: bt 1850 - 1860

Primary Birth & Death

  • Born: Elizabeth Mercer was born between Nov 1788 and Dec 1788.1
  • Died on Tuesday, 30 Jun 1885 Details as recorded: originally shown as 31 Jun 1885.1

'Non-primary' Vitals

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: on Thursday, 12 Nov 1835, her married name became Mrs. Boggs (née Mercer).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageThursday, 12 Nov 1835, Elizabeth and Exekiel Boggs were married.1
     

Citations

  1. [S404] RootsWeb.com, online https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=macloch, John Dennis McLaughlin (e-mail address), updated as of 5 Aug 2000.
Last Edited15 Sep 2022

Robert Mercer1

Family
TMG ID:1947, (1795 - )
Relationship:2nd cousin 4 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Joseph Mercer1 B: 7 Apr 1770, D: b 19 Sep 1833
Mother*Comfort Nottingham1 B: 1766, D: bt 1850 - 1860

Primary Birth & Death

  • Born: Robert Mercer was born in 1795.1

'Non-primary' Vitals

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageRobert and Elizabeth Smith were married.1
     

Citations

  1. [S404] RootsWeb.com, online https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=macloch, John Dennis McLaughlin (e-mail address), updated as of 5 Aug 2000.
Last Edited11 Mar 2013

Mary Mercer1

Family
TMG ID:1948, (25 Dec 1796 - 7 Mar 1821)
Relationship:2nd cousin 4 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Joseph Mercer B: 7 Apr 1770, D: b 19 Sep 1833
Mother*Comfort Nottingham B: 1766, D: bt 1850 - 1860

Primary Birth & Death

'Non-primary' Vitals

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: on Wednesday, 7 Mar 1821, her married name became Mrs. Claar (née Mercer).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageWednesday, 7 Mar 1821, Mary, age 24 years, 2 months and 10 days, and George Washington Clarr Jr., age 22 years, 11 months and 23 days were married at Beaver County, PennsylvaniaG.1,2
     

Children of: Mary Mercer and George Washington Clarr Jr.

Citations

  1. [S404] RootsWeb.com, online https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=macloch, John Dennis McLaughlin (e-mail address), updated as of 5 Aug 2000.
  2. [S1074] Rootsweb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/y8fe2rbz, Robert Kennell (e-mail address), updated as of 22 Jan 2008.
  3. [S251] Debra Carter, online http://tinyurl.com/zh2xmw2, Debra Carter (e-mail address), updated as of 25 Aug 2001.
Last Edited7 May 2022

Phoebe Mercer1

Family
TMG ID:1949, (14 Feb 1800 - 1892)
Relationship:2nd cousin 4 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Joseph Mercer1 B: 7 Apr 1770, D: b 19 Sep 1833
Mother*Comfort Nottingham1 B: 1766, D: bt 1850 - 1860

Primary Birth & Death

  • Born: Phoebe Mercer was born on Friday, 14 Feb 1800.1
  • Died in 1892 at age 91 years.1

'Non-primary' Vitals

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Campbell (née Mercer).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriagePhoebe and Wiliam Campbell were married.1
     

Citations

  1. [S404] RootsWeb.com, online https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=macloch, John Dennis McLaughlin (e-mail address), updated as of 5 Aug 2000.
Last Edited11 Mar 2013

Sarah Mercer1

Family
TMG ID:1950, (7 Mar 1802 - 15 Aug 1850)
Relationship:2nd cousin 4 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Joseph Mercer1 B: 7 Apr 1770, D: b 19 Sep 1833
Mother*Comfort Nottingham1 B: 1766, D: bt 1850 - 1860

Primary Birth & Death

'Non-primary' Vitals

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: on Friday, 22 Feb 1822, her married name became Mrs. Campbell (née Mercer).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageFriday, 22 Feb 1822, Sarah, age 19 years, 11 months and 15 days, and Arthur Campbell, age 23 years, 3 months and 16 days were married.1
     

Child of: Sarah Mercer and Arthur Campbell

Citations

  1. [S404] RootsWeb.com, online https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=macloch, John Dennis McLaughlin (e-mail address), updated as of 5 Aug 2000.
  2. [S1074] Rootsweb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/y8fe2rbz, Robert Kennell (e-mail address), updated as of 22 Jan 2008.
  3. [S1075] Rootsweb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/yb5v53eq, Otto (e-mail address), updated as of 10 Jun 2008.
Last Edited25 Feb 2013

Hannah Traxler1

TMG ID:1951

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Mercer (née Traxler).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageHannah and Nottingham Mercer, son of: Joseph Mercer and Comfort Nottingham, were married.1
     

Citations

  1. [S404] RootsWeb.com, online https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=macloch, John Dennis McLaughlin (e-mail address), updated as of 5 Aug 2000.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Sarah (?)1

TMG ID:1952

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Mercer.

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageSarah and Nottingham Mercer, son of: Joseph Mercer and Comfort Nottingham, were married.1
     

Citations

  1. [S404] RootsWeb.com, online https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=macloch, John Dennis McLaughlin (e-mail address), updated as of 5 Aug 2000.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Exekiel Boggs1

TMG ID:1953

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageThursday, 12 Nov 1835, Exekiel and Elizabeth Mercer, daughter of: Joseph Mercer and Comfort Nottingham, were married.1
     

Citations

  1. [S404] RootsWeb.com, online https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=macloch, John Dennis McLaughlin (e-mail address), updated as of 5 Aug 2000.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Elizabeth Smith1

TMG ID:1954

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Mercer (née Smith).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageElizabeth and Robert Mercer, son of: Joseph Mercer and Comfort Nottingham, were married.1
     

Citations

  1. [S404] RootsWeb.com, online https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=macloch, John Dennis McLaughlin (e-mail address), updated as of 5 Aug 2000.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

George Washington Clarr Jr.1

Family
TMG ID:1955, (12 Mar 1798 - 7 Jul 1890)

Primary Birth & Death

Alias(es)

  • Name-Variation: He was also known as George Washington Claar Jr.2

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageWednesday, 7 Mar 1821, George, age 22 years, 11 months and 23 days, and Mary Mercer, age 24 years, 2 months and 10 days, daughter of: Joseph Mercer and Comfort Nottingham, were married at Beaver County, PennsylvaniaG.1,3
     

Children of: George Washington Clarr Jr. and Mary Mercer

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-188016 Jun 1880, Franklin Twp., Jackson County, OhioG4

Occupation(s)

DateLocationOccupation/Industry
Jun 1880Franklin, Jackson County, OhioGfarmer4

Citations

  1. [S404] RootsWeb.com, online https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=macloch, John Dennis McLaughlin (e-mail address), updated as of 5 Aug 2000.
  2. [S251] Debra Carter, online http://tinyurl.com/zh2xmw2, Debra Carter (e-mail address), updated as of 25 Aug 2001.
  3. [S1074] Rootsweb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/y8fe2rbz, Robert Kennell (e-mail address), updated as of 22 Jan 2008.
  4. [S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 25A, film number 1255036, Ohio 1880 Federal Population Census.
Last Edited7 May 2022

Wiliam Campbell1

TMG ID:1956

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageWiliam and Phoebe Mercer, daughter of: Joseph Mercer and Comfort Nottingham, were married.1
     

Citations

  1. [S404] RootsWeb.com, online https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=macloch, John Dennis McLaughlin (e-mail address), updated as of 5 Aug 2000.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Arthur Campbell1

Family
TMG ID:1957, (6 Nov 1798 - 9 Apr 1844)

Primary Birth & Death

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageFriday, 22 Feb 1822, Arthur, age 23 years, 3 months and 16 days, and Sarah Mercer, age 19 years, 11 months and 15 days, daughter of: Joseph Mercer and Comfort Nottingham, were married.1
     

Child of: Arthur Campbell and Sarah Mercer

Citations

  1. [S404] RootsWeb.com, online https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=macloch, John Dennis McLaughlin (e-mail address), updated as of 5 Aug 2000.
  2. [S1075] Rootsweb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/yb5v53eq, Otto (e-mail address), updated as of 10 Jun 2008.
Last Edited25 Feb 2013

Louisa Mercer1

Family
TMG ID:1958, (27 May 1832 - 22 Dec 1867)
Relationship:3rd cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Joseph Mercer Jr.1 B: 6 Nov 1806, D: 17 Nov 1862
Mother*Anna Day1 B: 27 Aug 1813, D: 27 Nov 1855

Primary Birth & Death

'Non-primary' Vitals

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: on Sunday, 12 Dec 1852, her married name became Mrs. Traxler (née Mercer).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageSunday, 12 Dec 1852, Louisa, age 20 years, 6 months and 15 days, and Jackson Trexler, age 24 years, 5 months and 22 days were married at Jackson County, OhioG.2
     

Children of: Louisa Mercer and Jackson Trexler

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-185030 Oct 1850, Hartford Twp., Adams County, IndianaGJoseph Mercer Jr., Anna Day, Jonathan Nottingham Mercer, Mary Jane Mercer, Comfort Mercer, Rebecca Mercer, Robert Mercer, Frances Marion Mercer, John Anderson Mercer, George Washington Mercer, Winfield Scott Mercer and Andrew Faulkner Mercer3
Census-18601 Jun 1860, Post Office: Sainte Marie, North Muddy Twp., Jasper County, IllinoisGJackson Trexler, Elizabeth Ann Trexler, Rachel Melissa Trexler and Nottingham Trexler4

Citations

  1. [S404] RootsWeb.com, online https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=macloch, John Dennis McLaughlin (e-mail address), updated as of 5 Aug 2000.
  2. [S128] Ronald Jay Hunter, "Ronald Jay Hunter," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (5147 Abel Lane, Jacksonville, FL 32) to http://tinyurl.com/zm4m6sp, 8 Nov 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Ronald Hunter."
  3. [S80] 1 Jun 1850, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9393x5q, 1850 Federal US Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850.
  4. [S96] 1 Jun 1860, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/yayf9d52 Eighth Census of the United States, 1860.
  5. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited5 May 2022

Mary Jane Mercer1

Family
TMG ID:1959, (19 Feb 1835 - 7 Feb 1928)
Relationship:3rd cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Joseph Mercer Jr.1 B: 6 Nov 1806, D: 17 Nov 1862
Mother*Anna Day1 B: 27 Aug 1813, D: 27 Nov 1855

Primary Birth & Death

'Non-primary' Vitals

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: on Thursday, 25 Apr 1861, her married name became Mrs. Farrar (née Mercer).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageThursday, 25 Apr 1861, Mary, age 26 years, 2 months and 6 days, and Hugh A. Farrar were married.1
     

Children of: Mary Jane Mercer and Hugh A. Farrar

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-185030 Oct 1850, Hartford Twp., Adams County, IndianaGJoseph Mercer Jr., Anna Day, Louisa Mercer, Jonathan Nottingham Mercer, Comfort Mercer, Rebecca Mercer, Robert Mercer, Frances Marion Mercer, John Anderson Mercer, George Washington Mercer, Winfield Scott Mercer and Andrew Faulkner Mercer4
Census-188012 Jun 1880, Jefferson, Henry County, IndianaGHugh A. Farrar, William Farrar and Millie L. Farrar2

Citations

  1. [S404] RootsWeb.com, online https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=macloch, John Dennis McLaughlin (e-mail address), updated as of 5 Aug 2000.
  2. [S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 45C, film number 1254284, Indiana 1880 Federal Population Census.
  3. [S306] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/y75ojekm, Carol Kellogg (e-mail address), updated as of 01 Nov 2001.
  4. [S80] 1 Jun 1850, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9393x5q, 1850 Federal US Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850.
Last Edited5 May 2022

Comfort Mercer1

Family
TMG ID:1960, (24 Oct 1836 - 7 Feb 1919)
Relationship:3rd cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Joseph Mercer Jr.1 B: 6 Nov 1806, D: 17 Nov 1862
Mother*Anna Day1 B: 27 Aug 1813, D: 27 Nov 1855

Primary Birth & Death

'Non-primary' Vitals

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: on Thursday, 10 Dec 1857, her married name became Mrs. Burnside (née Mercer).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageThursday, 10 Dec 1857, Comfort, age 21 years, 1 month and 16 days, and James Burnside were married.1
     

Children of: Comfort Mercer and James Burnside

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-185030 Oct 1850, Hartford Twp., Adams County, IndianaGJoseph Mercer Jr., Anna Day, Louisa Mercer, Jonathan Nottingham Mercer, Mary Jane Mercer, Rebecca Mercer, Robert Mercer, Frances Marion Mercer, John Anderson Mercer, George Washington Mercer, Winfield Scott Mercer and Andrew Faulkner Mercer2
Census-188015 Jun 1880, Spencer, Marathon County, WisconsinGJames Burnside, Viola Burnside, Frank Burnside, Austin Burnside, Sherman Burnside, James Burnside, Minnie Burnside and Melissa Burnside4

Citations

  1. [S404] RootsWeb.com, online https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=macloch, John Dennis McLaughlin (e-mail address), updated as of 5 Aug 2000.
  2. [S80] 1 Jun 1850, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9393x5q, 1850 Federal US Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850.
  3. [S306] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/y75ojekm, Carol Kellogg (e-mail address), updated as of 01 Nov 2001.
  4. [S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 400B, film number 1255433, Wisconsin 1880 Federal Population Census.
Last Edited5 May 2022