Rebecca Mercer1

TMG ID:1961, (7 Jul 1838 - 22 Oct 1934)
Relationships:3rd cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
3rd cousin 6 times removed of Descendant Wagner
Father*Joseph Mercer Jr.1 B: 6 Nov 1806, D: 17 Nov 1862
Mother*Anna Day1 B: 27 Aug 1813, D: 27 Nov 1855

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: on Thursday, 5 Feb 1857, her married name became Mrs. Claar (née Mercer).1,3,8
  • Name-Married: on Thursday, 5 Feb 1857, her married name became Mrs. Clarr (née Mercer).
  • Name-Married: on Sunday, 1 Jan 1860, her married name became Mrs. Poore (née Mercer).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageThursday, 5 Feb 1857, Rebecca, age 18 years, 6 months and 29 days, and Adam Claar, son of: Coonrod Claar and Elizabeth (?), were married at Jackson County, OhioG, by W.D. Higgins, J.P.1,3,8
     
MarriageSunday, 1 Jan 1860, Rebecca, age 21 years, 5 months and 25 days, and Andrew Jackson Poore, age 24 years and 1 month, son of: Green Poor and Morning (?), were married at Jackson County, OhioG.2
     

Child of: Rebecca Mercer and Adam Claar

Children of: Rebecca Mercer and Andrew Jackson Poore

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, Comfort Mercer, Robert Mercer, Frances Marion Mercer, John Anderson Mercer, George Washington Mercer, Winfield Scott Mercer and Andrew Faulkner Mercer4
Census-18609 Jul 1860, Post Office: Jackson C H, Franklin Twp., Jackson County, OhioGAndrew Jackson Poore9
Census-187029 Jun 1870, Post Office: Linder, North Muddy Twp., Jasper County, IllinoisG, George Mercer is most likely Rebecca's brother.Andrew Jackson Poore, Mary A. Poore, William W. Poore, John Poor, Thomas Sheridan Poor, Grace E. Poore and George Washington Mercer10
Census-18801 Jun 1880, North Muddy Twp., Jasper County, IllinoisGAndrew Jackson Poore, Mary A. Poore, William W. Poore, Thomas Sheridan Poor, Grace E. Poore, Effie Elnora Poore and James Anderson Poore11
Census-19001 Jun 1900, Wheeler, Jasper County, IllinoisGAndrew Jackson Poore7
Census-19107 May 1910, 119 Anna Street, Pasadena Twp., Los Angeles County, CaliforniaGAndrew Jackson Poore12
Census-192014 Jan 1920, 30 S Virginia Ave., Pasadena, Los Angeles County, CaliforniaG, residing with Laura Reed, an immigrant from England13
Census-193015 Apr 1930, 2535 Nina Street, Pasadena, Los Angeles County, CaliforniaGJames Anderson Poore, Charlotte A. Malcolm and Audra Mae Poore14

Occupation(s)

DateLocationOccupation/Industry
circa Jun 1870North Muddy Twp., Jasper County, IllinoisGkeeping house10
circa Jun 1880North Muddy Twp., Jasper County, IllinoisGkeeping house5

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. [S306] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/y75ojekm, Carol Kellogg (e-mail address), updated as of 01 Nov 2001.
  3. [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."
  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.
  5. [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.
  6. [S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, Los Angeles County, California, index to deaths, 1905-1978 and death records, 1889-1960.
  7. [S117] 1 Jun 1900, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y8l8gl3a Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900.
  8. [S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, Jackson County, Ohio, marriage records, 1816-1955.
  9. [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.
  10. [S97] 1 Jun 1870, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9hbo4f7 Ninth Census of the United States, 1870.
  11. [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 287A, film number 1254215, Illinois 1880 Federal Population Census.
  12. [S243] 15 Apr 1910, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9glogje, Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910.
  13. [S244] 1 Jan 1920, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/ya4dwjbu Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920.
  14. [S633] 1 Apr 1930, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y73u3s4c Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930.
Last Edited13 Sep 2022

Robert Mercer1

TMG ID:1962, (12 Apr 1840 - 22 Oct 1934)
Relationships:3rd cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
3rd cousin 6 times removed of Descendant Wagner
Father*Joseph Mercer Jr.1 B: 6 Nov 1806, D: 17 Nov 1862
Mother*Anna Day1 B: 27 Aug 1813, D: 27 Nov 1855

Vital Statistics

  • Born: Robert Mercer was born on Sunday, 12 Apr 1840, at OhioG.1,2,3
  • Died on Monday, 22 Oct 1934 at age 94 years, 6 months and 10 days.2

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageSunday, 18 Feb 1866, Robert, age 25 years, 10 months and 6 days, and Louisa Schurad were married.1,2
     

Children of: Robert Mercer and Louisa Schurad

Occupation(s)

DateLocationOccupation/Industry
circa Jun 1880Liberty Twp., Mercer County, OhioGfarmer5

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 287A, film number 1254215, Illinois 1880 Federal Population Census.
  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. [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 473A, film number 1255048, Ohio 1880 Federal Population Census.
  5. [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.
Last Edited5 May 2022

Frances Marion Mercer1,2

TMG ID:1963, (5 Jan 1842 - 1926)
Relationships:3rd cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
3rd cousin 6 times removed of Descendant Wagner
Father*Joseph Mercer Jr.1 B: 6 Nov 1806, D: 17 Nov 1862
Mother*Anna Day1 B: 27 Aug 1813, D: 27 Nov 1855

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Nick-Name: his nickname was "Marion"3

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageSunday, 29 Oct 1865, Frances, age 23 years, 9 months and 24 days, and Harriet Jane Bexley, daughter of: (?) Bexley, were married at Muncie, Delaware County, IndianaG.1,2
     

Children of: Frances Marion Mercer and Harriet Jane Bexley

Occupation(s)

DateLocationOccupation/Industry
circa Jun 1880Monroe Twp., Delaware County, IndianaGfarmer5

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 473A, film number 1255048, Ohio 1880 Federal Population Census.
  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. [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 465B, film number 1254274, Indiana 1880 Federal Population Census.
  5. [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.
Last Edited5 May 2022

John Anderson Mercer1

TMG ID:1964, (1 Jan 1844 - 14 Dec 1914)
Relationships:3rd cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
3rd cousin 6 times removed of Descendant Wagner
Father*Joseph Mercer Jr.1 B: 6 Nov 1806, D: 17 Nov 1862
Mother*Anna Day1 B: 27 Aug 1813, D: 27 Nov 1855

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageSunday, 6 Mar 1870, John, age 26 years, 2 months and 5 days, and Mary Ann Letitia Hart, age 15 years and 4 days were married at Wood County, WisconsinG.1,2
     
MarriageWednesday, 22 Jun 1910, John, age 66 years, 5 months and 21 days, and Dora R. Johnson were married.1
     

Children of: John Anderson Mercer and Mary Ann Letitia Hart

Occupation(s)

DateLocationOccupation/Industry
circa Jun 1880Willow, Richland County, WisconsinGfarmer5

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. [S306] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/y75ojekm, Carol Kellogg (e-mail address), updated as of 01 Nov 2001.
  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. [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 204B, film number 1255445, Wisconsin 1880 Federal Population Census.
  5. [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.
Last Edited5 May 2022

George Washington Mercer1,2

TMG ID:1965, (5 Mar 1846 - 12 Jul 1911)
Relationships:3rd cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
3rd cousin 6 times removed of Descendant Wagner
Father*Joseph Mercer Jr.1 B: 6 Nov 1806, D: 17 Nov 1862
Mother*Anna Day1 B: 27 Aug 1813, D: 27 Nov 1855

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Nick-Name: his nickname was "Washington"3

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageTuesday, 24 Dec 1872, George, age 26 years, 9 months and 19 days, and Margaret Elizabeth Varvil, age 21 years, 1 month and 17 days, daughter of: John Varvil and Polly McCully, were married at Newton, Jasper County, IllinoisG.1,2
     

Children of: George Washington Mercer and Margaret Elizabeth Varvil

Occupation(s)

DateLocationOccupation/Industry
circa Jun 1870North Muddy Twp., Jasper County, IllinoisGworks on farm6
circa Jun 1880North Muddy Twp., Jasper County, IllinoisGfarming9
circa Jun 1900Richland Twp., Macon County, MissouriGfarmer4
circa Apr 1910Richland Twp., Macon County, MissouriGown income8

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 465B, film number 1254274, Indiana 1880 Federal Population Census.
  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. [S117] 1 Jun 1900, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y8l8gl3a Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900.
  5. [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."
  6. [S97] 1 Jun 1870, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9hbo4f7 Ninth Census of the United States, 1870.
  7. [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 290D, film number 1254215, Illinois 1880 Federal Population Census.
  8. [S243] 15 Apr 1910, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9glogje, Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910.
  9. [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.
Last Edited6 May 2022

Winfield Scott Mercer1,2

TMG ID:1966, (16 Apr 1848 - 22 Sep 1922)
Relationships:3rd cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
3rd cousin 6 times removed of Descendant Wagner
Father*Joseph Mercer Jr.1 B: 6 Nov 1806, D: 17 Nov 1862
Mother*Anna Day1 B: 27 Aug 1813, D: 27 Nov 1855

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageThursday, 16 Jun 1887, Winfield, age 39 years and 2 months, and Lydia Lanning were married.1,2
     
MarriageTuesday, 30 Apr 1901, Winfield, age 53 years and 14 days, and Ada B. Wright were married.1,2
     

Occupation(s)

DateLocationOccupation/Industry
circa Jun 1870Lebanon, Warren County, OhioGattending normal school4
circa Jun 1880Liberty Twp., Mercer County, OhioGlife insurance agent5

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. [S306] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/y75ojekm, Carol Kellogg (e-mail address), updated as of 01 Nov 2001.
  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. [S97] 1 Jun 1870, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9hbo4f7 Ninth Census of the United States, 1870.
  5. [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 479B, film number 1255048, Ohio 1880 Federal Population Census.
Last Edited5 May 2022

Andrew Faulkner Mercer1

TMG ID:1967, (20 Jan 1850 - 27 Jul 1935)
Relationships:3rd cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
3rd cousin 6 times removed of Descendant Wagner
Father*Joseph Mercer Jr.1,2 B: 6 Nov 1806, D: 17 Nov 1862
Mother*Anna Day1,2 B: 27 Aug 1813, D: 27 Nov 1855

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Name-Variation: He was also known as Fortner4
  • Name-Variation: He was also known as Andrew Fortner1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageSunday, 29 Mar 1874, Andrew, age 24 years, 2 months and 9 days, and Abigail Morrison, age 16 years and 14 days were married at Lincoln Twp., Wood County, WisconsinG.1,3
     
MarriageTuesday, 3 Sep 1889, Andrew, age 39 years, 7 months and 14 days, and Louisa Eyers, age 42 years, 2 months and 28 days, daughter of: Robert Eyers and Eliza Nye, were married at Neillsville, Clark County, WisconsinG.3,2
     

Children of: Andrew Faulkner Mercer and Abigail Morrison

Occupation(s)

DateLocationOccupation/Industry
circa Jun 1880Rock, Wood County, WisconsinGfarmer10
circa Jun 1900Rock Town Twp., Wood County, WisconsinGfarmer5
circa Jun 1905Marshfield, Wood County, WisconsinGcanvassing7
circa Apr 1910Marshfield, Wood County, WisconsinGkeeper store8
circa Apr 1930Marshfield, Wood County, WisconsinGretired9

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. [S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930.
  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.
  5. [S117] 1 Jun 1900, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y8l8gl3a Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900.
  6. [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 537A, film number 1255453, Wisconsin 1880 Federal Population Census.
  7. [S4222] Various, 1905 Digital, New York, FamilySearch.org, unknown repository unknown repository address.
  8. [S243] 15 Apr 1910, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9glogje, Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910.
  9. [S633] 1 Apr 1930, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y73u3s4c Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930.
  10. [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.
  11. [S951] Washington State Archives - Digital Archives, online <http://tinyurl.com/5lj7u>, Department of Health, Death Certificates, July 1, 1907-1996. Hereinafter cited as WA Digital Archives.
Last Edited5 May 2022

Hannah Mercer1

TMG ID:1968, (4 Feb 1853 - 11 Nov 1853)
Relationships:3rd cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
3rd cousin 6 times removed of Descendant Wagner
Father*Joseph Mercer Jr.1 B: 6 Nov 1806, D: 17 Nov 1862
Mother*Anna Day1 B: 27 Aug 1813, D: 27 Nov 1855

Vital Statistics

  • Born: Hannah Mercer was born on Friday, 4 Feb 1853, at Adams County, IndianaG.1,2
  • Died on Friday, 11 Nov 1853 at age 9 months and 7 days.1,2

Obituary & Other Vital Info

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. [S306] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/y75ojekm, Carol Kellogg (e-mail address), updated as of 01 Nov 2001.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

William Channing Mercer1

TMG ID:1969, (1 Mar 1855 - 1 Nov 1855)
Relationships:3rd cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
3rd cousin 6 times removed of Descendant Wagner
Father*Joseph Mercer Jr.1 B: 6 Nov 1806, D: 17 Nov 1862
Mother*Anna Day1 B: 27 Aug 1813, D: 27 Nov 1855

Vital Statistics

  • Born: William Channing Mercer was born on Thursday, 1 Mar 1855, at Adams County, IndianaG.1
  • Died on Thursday, 1 Nov 1855 at age 8 months.1,2

Obituary & Other Vital Info

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. [S306] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/y75ojekm, Carol Kellogg (e-mail address), updated as of 01 Nov 2001.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Jackson Trexler1

TMG ID:1970, (20 Jun 1828 - 7 Nov 1912)

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

  • Born: Jackson Trexler was born on Tuesday, 4 Mar 1828.1
  • An Obituary for Jackson Trexler appeared after 7 Nov 1912, Local Resident Passes Away.4

Alias(es)

  • Nick-Name: his nickname was "Uncle Jack"1
  • Name-Variation: He was also known as Traxler5

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageSunday, 12 Dec 1852, Jackson, age 24 years, 5 months and 22 days, and Louisa Mercer, age 20 years, 6 months and 15 days, daughter of: Joseph Mercer Jr. and Anna Day, were married at Jackson County, OhioG.2
     
MarriageTuesday, 26 Jan 1869, Jackson, age 40 years, 7 months and 6 days, and Debra Baunce, age 21 years and 11 months were married.2,4,6
     

Children of: Jackson Trexler and Louisa Mercer

Children of: Jackson Trexler and Debra Baunce

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-18601 Jun 1860, Post Office: Sainte Marie, North Muddy Twp., Jasper County, IllinoisGLouisa Mercer, Elizabeth Ann Trexler, Rachel Melissa Trexler and Nottingham Trexler7
Census-187027 Jun 1870, Post Office: Linden, North Muddy Twp., Jasper County, IllinoisG, also includes, Daniel Lake, 18Debra Baunce, Elizabeth Ann Trexler, Rachel Melissa Trexler, James A. Lake, Stanton Trexler and Elmer Cecil Trexler8
Census-188011 Jun 1880, North Muddy Twp., Jasper County, IllinoisGDebra Baunce, Rachel Melissa Trexler, Stanton Trexler, Elmer Cecil Trexler, Louisa Jane Trexler, Pheobe Nora Trexler, Clinton James Trexler and James A. Lake9
Census-19008 Jun 1900, North Muddy Twp., Jasper County, IllinoisGDebra Baunce, Clinton James Trexler and Martha Garrell3
Census-191028 Apr 1910, North Muddy Twp., Jasper County, IllinoisGDebra Baunce10

Occupation(s)

DateLocationOccupation/Industry
circa Jun 1860North Muddy Twp., Jasper County, IllinoisGfarmer7
circa Jun 1870North Muddy Twp., Jasper County, IllinoisGfarmer8
circa Jun 1880North Muddy Twp., Jasper County, IllinoisGfarming9
circa Jun 1900North Muddy Twp., Jasper County, IllinoisGfarmer3
circa Apr 1910North Muddy Twp., Jasper County, IllinoisGown income10

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  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. [S117] 1 Jun 1900, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y8l8gl3a Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900.
  4. [S2474] Local Resident Passes Away, Unknown Newspaper Clipping, Jasper County, IL, Nov 1912. Hereinafter cited as Unknown.
  5. [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.
  6. [S4304] Interview and notes with Stephanie Trexler (unknown informant address), by Terrance Wagner, 2 Mar 2021. Terrance Wagner (Olympia, Thurston County, Washington).
  7. [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.
  8. [S97] 1 Jun 1870, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9hbo4f7 Ninth Census of the United States, 1870.
  9. [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.
  10. [S243] 15 Apr 1910, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9glogje, Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910.
Last Edited12 Mar 2021

Hugh A. Farrar1

TMG ID:1971, (c 1831 - )

Vital Statistics

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageThursday, 25 Apr 1861, Hugh and Mary Jane Mercer, age 26 years, 2 months and 6 days, daughter of: Joseph Mercer Jr. and Anna Day, were married.1
     

Children of: Hugh A. Farrar and Mary Jane Mercer

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-188012 Jun 1880, Jefferson, Henry County, IndianaGMary Jane Mercer, William Farrar and Millie L. Farrar2

Occupation(s)

DateLocationOccupation/Industry
circa Jun 1880Jefferson, Henry County, IndianaGfarmer3

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. [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.
Last Edited25 Feb 2013

James Burnside1

TMG ID:1972, (c 1833 - )

Vital Statistics

  • Born: James Burnside was born circa 1833, at OhioG.2

Alias(es)

  • Name-Variation: He was also known as Burnsides2

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageThursday, 10 Dec 1857, James and Comfort Mercer, age 21 years, 1 month and 16 days, daughter of: Joseph Mercer Jr. and Anna Day, were married.1
     

Children of: James Burnside and Comfort Mercer

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-188015 Jun 1880, Spencer, Marathon County, WisconsinGComfort Mercer, Viola Burnside, Frank Burnside, Austin Burnside, Sherman Burnside, James Burnside, Minnie Burnside and Melissa Burnside2

Occupation(s)

DateLocationOccupation/Industry
circa Jun 1880Spencer, Marathon County, WisconsinGcarpenter2

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 400B, film number 1255433, Wisconsin 1880 Federal Population Census.
Last Edited25 Feb 2013

Adam Claar1

TMG ID:1973, (c 1832 - b 1859)
Father*Coonrod Claar2 B: c 1808
Mother*Elizabeth (?)2 B: c 1813

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Name-Variation: He was also known as Adam Clarr4

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageThursday, 5 Feb 1857, Adam and Rebecca Mercer, age 18 years, 6 months and 29 days, daughter of: Joseph Mercer Jr. and Anna Day, were married at Jackson County, OhioG, by W.D. Higgins, J.P.4,3,1
     

Child of: Adam Claar and Rebecca Mercer

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-18401 Jun 1840, Franklin Twp., Jackson County, OhioGCoonrod Claar, Elizabeth (?), George Claar, Eliza Claar, Rebecca Claar and Sarah Claar5
Census-185013 Sep 1850, Franklin Twp., Jackson County, OhioGCoonrod Claar, Elizabeth (?), Sarah Claar, Rebecca Claar, George Claar, Eliza Claar and Rufus Claar2

Citations

  1. [S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, Jackson County, Ohio, marriage records, 1816-1955.
  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. [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."
  4. [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.
  5. [S265] 1 Jun 1840, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/yahyt34n Sixth Census of the United States, 1840.
Last Edited13 Sep 2022

Louisa Schurad1

TMG ID:1974, (c 1840 - )

Vital Statistics

  • Born: Louisa Schurad was born circa 1840, at OhioG.2

Alias(es)

  • Name-Variation: She was also known as Sherwood3
  • Name-Married: on Sunday, 18 Feb 1866, her married name became Mrs. Mercer (née Schurad).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageSunday, 18 Feb 1866, Louisa and Robert Mercer, age 25 years, 10 months and 6 days, son of: Joseph Mercer Jr. and Anna Day, were married.1,4
     

Children of: Louisa Schurad and Robert Mercer

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-18804 Jun 1880, Liberty Twp., Mercer County, OhioGRobert Mercer, Mary M. Mercer and Eda L. Mercer2

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 473A, film number 1255048, Ohio 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. [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 287A, film number 1254215, Illinois 1880 Federal Population Census.
Last Edited25 Feb 2013

Harriet Jane Bexley1,2

TMG ID:1975, (c 1840 - )
Father*(?) Bexley2

Vital Statistics

  • Born: Harriet Jane Bexley was born circa 1840, at OhioG.2

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: on Sunday, 29 Oct 1865, her married name became Mrs. Mercer (née Bexley).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageSunday, 29 Oct 1865, Harriet and Frances Marion Mercer, age 23 years, 9 months and 24 days, son of: Joseph Mercer Jr. and Anna Day, were married at Muncie, Delaware County, IndianaG.1,3
     

Children of: Harriet Jane Bexley and Frances Marion Mercer

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-18807 Jun 1880, Monroe Twp., Delaware County, IndianaGFrances Marion Mercer, Ida E. Mercer, Dora C. Mercer, Francis C. Mercer, Clara A. Mercer and Sarah E. Baxter2

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 465B, film number 1254274, Indiana 1880 Federal Population Census.
  3. [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 473A, film number 1255048, Ohio 1880 Federal Population Census.
Last Edited25 Feb 2013

Mary Ann Letitia Hart1,2

TMG ID:1976, (2 Mar 1855 - )

Vital Statistics

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: on Sunday, 6 Mar 1870, her married name became Mrs. Mercer (née Hart).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageSunday, 6 Mar 1870, Mary, age 15 years and 4 days, and John Anderson Mercer, age 26 years, 2 months and 5 days, son of: Joseph Mercer Jr. and Anna Day, were married at Wood County, WisconsinG.1,2
     

Children of: Mary Ann Letitia Hart and John Anderson Mercer

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-188016 Jun 1880, Willow, Richland County, WisconsinGJohn Anderson Mercer, Myrtle Mercer, Beecher Tecumseh Mercer, Mable Mercer, Teenah Mercer and Royal Leslie Mercer3

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. [S306] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/y75ojekm, Carol Kellogg (e-mail address), updated as of 01 Nov 2001.
  3. [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 204B, film number 1255445, Wisconsin 1880 Federal Population Census.
Last Edited25 Feb 2013

Dora R. Johnson1

TMG ID:1977

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: on Wednesday, 22 Jun 1910, her married name became Mrs. Mercer (née Johnson).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageWednesday, 22 Jun 1910, Dora and John Anderson Mercer, age 66 years, 5 months and 21 days, son of: Joseph Mercer Jr. and Anna Day, 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

Margaret Elizabeth Varvil1,2

TMG ID:1978, (7 Nov 1851 - 25 Mar 1931)
Father*John Varvil3
Mother*Polly McCully3

Vital Statistics

  • Born: Margaret Elizabeth Varvil was born on Friday, 7 Nov 1851, at IndianaG.4,3
  • Died on Wednesday, 25 Mar 1931 at La Plata, Macon County, MissouriG, at age 79 years, 4 months and 18 days. Details as recorded: 02:00 PM Cause of Death: uremia, diabetes mellitus for 2 years Death Certificate ID: 10663. The informant on the Death Certificate was: Emory Mercer.5,3

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Nick-Name: her nickname was "M.E."6
  • Name-Variation: She was also known as Barbel3
  • Name-Variation: She was also known as Varver3
  • Name-Married: on Tuesday, 24 Dec 1872, her married name became Mrs. Mercer (née Varvil).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageTuesday, 24 Dec 1872, Margaret, age 21 years, 1 month and 17 days, and George Washington Mercer, age 26 years, 9 months and 19 days, son of: Joseph Mercer Jr. and Anna Day, were married at Newton, Jasper County, IllinoisG.1,2
     

Children of: Margaret Elizabeth Varvil and George Washington Mercer

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-18805 Jun 1880, North Muddy Twp., Jasper County, IllinoisGGeorge Washington Mercer, Louisa Jane Mercer, Henry Blaine Mercer, James Anthony Mercer and Annie Augusta Mercer4
Census-190015 Jun 1900, Richland Twp., Macon County, MissouriGGeorge Washington Mercer, James Anthony Mercer, Henry Blaine Mercer, Robert Truman Mercer, Sylvia Myrtle Mercer, Emma Mercer and Emory Mercer7
Census-191025 Apr 1910, Richland Twp., Macon County, MissouriGGeorge Washington Mercer and Emma Mercer8
Census-192022 Jan 1920, La Plata Twp., Macon County, MissouriGEmma Mercer9

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 465B, film number 1254274, Indiana 1880 Federal Population Census.
  3. [S670] Missouri Death Certificates, online <http://tinyurl.com/ez4uw>. Hereinafter cited as Internet - MO Death Recs.
  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 290D, film number 1254215, Illinois 1880 Federal Population Census.
  5. [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."
  6. [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.
  7. [S117] 1 Jun 1900, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y8l8gl3a Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900.
  8. [S243] 15 Apr 1910, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9glogje, Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910.
  9. [S244] 1 Jan 1920, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/ya4dwjbu Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Lydia Lanning1

TMG ID:1979

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: on Thursday, 16 Jun 1887, her married name became Mrs. Mercer (née Lanning).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageThursday, 16 Jun 1887, Lydia and Winfield Scott Mercer, age 39 years and 2 months, son of: Joseph Mercer Jr. and Anna Day, were married.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. [S306] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/y75ojekm, Carol Kellogg (e-mail address), updated as of 01 Nov 2001.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Ada B. Wright1

TMG ID:1980

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: on Tuesday, 30 Apr 1901, her married name became Mrs. Mercer (née Wright).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageTuesday, 30 Apr 1901, Ada and Winfield Scott Mercer, age 53 years and 14 days, son of: Joseph Mercer Jr. and Anna Day, were married.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. [S306] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/y75ojekm, Carol Kellogg (e-mail address), updated as of 01 Nov 2001.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013