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The Family  of # 984 Jacob Mercer 1753 & Jaelie Green 1755
s/o 4D James Mercer 1713
s/o 4 Joseph  Mercer 1680 & Amy Ives & Mary Mercer
s/o 2 Thomas Mrecer 1647
s/o Christopher Mercer  1612
s/o William Mercer 1590
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Don Mercer Charts at Mercer University Macon Ga

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8. # 984 Jacob Baptist Mercer 1753
Born: Apr 12, 1753 in Currituck Co, NC
Father : James Mercer/1713
Mother : Sarah Simmons
Married : 1776
Died : Aug 06, 1837 in Shadydale , Ga at home of d. Rosamond Mercer /1799
Military : Revolutionary War Veteran
Spouse  : Jaelie Green  1755
Born : July 25, 1755
Father : William Green
Mother : Ann Robinson
Died : in Shadydale , Ga

Jacob : Charter member of Providance Baptist Church, Shadydale , Ga

Jacob Mercer Toomstone
Marked by DAR
Heard's Co. Dooley's Rgt. Revolutionary War
April 12, 1753
August 6, 1837
Married Jaelie Green
http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ga/jasper/cemeteries/providbap.txt


AUTHENTIC LIST OF ALL LAND LOTTERY GRANTS MADE TO
  VETERANS OF THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR BY THE STATE OF GEORGIA   3,5,6; 
1820, 1827, 1832.
Mercer,  Jacob   Fayette County  1827,  275-3, Cowetta County  
10-18-1830
Mercer,  Jacob   183-32  Lee County  2/12/1829




Children of Jacob Mercer & Jaelie Green


1. # 985 Nancy Mercer/1774
Born :  Abt. 1774 in ,Wilkes Co., GA
Married : May 06, 1799 in ,Wilkes Co., GA
Died : Aft. November 16, 1850 in ,Fayette Co., AL
Spouse : William Richards
Born : January 28, 1741/42 in ,King and Queen Co., VA
Died : February 07, 1836 in ,Fayette Co., AL
Children :



2. # 993 Love Mercer /1781
Born :  Abt. 1781 in ,Wilkes Co., GA
Married : Abt. 1797 in ,Wilkes Co., GA
Died : after 1850 in Fayett Co, Al
Spouse : James Richards
First Clerk of Provident Church in Shadydale, Ga
Born :
Died : Aft. December 15, 1850 in Daleville, Lauderdale Co., MS.
Children :



3. # 012 Rebekah Mercer/1783
Born :  adt 1783 in ,Wilkes Co., GA
Married : September 11, 1806 in ,Clarke Co., GA.
Died :
Spouse : William H. Walden
Born :
Died :
Children :

4. # 013 Levi J Mercer 1789
Born: Oct 08, 1789 in Wilkes Co , Ga
Father : Jacob Mercer
Mother : Jaelie Green
Married : Oct 20, 1811 in Jasper Co , Ga
Died : Jan 10 , 1879  in Newton Co, Ga

Spouse 1 : Frances Webb
Born : Apr 15 , 1794 in Wilkes Co, Ga
Father : Charles Webb
Mother :
Died : Nov 29, 1855 in Newton Co , Ga
children

Spouse 2 : married (2) Nancy A. Henderson May 12, 1857

5. #043 Annis Mercer 1791
Born : 1791 in Wilkes Co., GA.
Marriage:  12 May 1811    , Jasper, Ga
Sam WINSTON /1788 Wilkes, Ga


6. # 046Joseph  G  Mercer 1794
Born : 1794
Married : 1823 in Paulding Co., GA
Died : 1848
Spouse : Sarah Smith
Born :
Died : 1859 in ,Calhoun Co., AL
Children :
1. Levi K Mercer /1825
b. 1 7 1825
Married: Abt 1843 Place: Jasper Co., Ga
m. Nancy Wheeler /1824
2. Mary C Mercer /1827
b. 1 24 1827
3. Susan F Mercer /1829
b. 5 6 1829
4. Amanda B Mercer / 1831
b. 9 5 1831
m. 1858 Lewis J Watson Polk Ga
Born:  Abt 1820  Place: Coweta, Ga
5. Roseamon Melissa Mercer /1833
b. 1 17 1833
m. 1854 John Maize Polk Ga
6. James Francis Mercer 1836
b. 1 29 1836
m. 1856 Elizabeth williams
d. 1912 Lamar Tx
7. Sarah ann Mercer  1839
Birth: 7 JUL 1839 in ,Paulding Co., GA
Death: 24 APR 1901 in ,Sebastian Co., AR
Burial: ,Sebastian Co., AR , Oak Valley Cemetery
Father: Joseph MERCER b: 1794
Mother: Sarah SMITH b: 1809 in ,,SC
Married: 2 DEC 1858 in ,Polk Co., GA
Spouse : George Ashbury Watson , Polk Ga

Children

1.  Joseph Ledbetter WATSON
b: 30 NOV 1860 in Palestine, Calhoun Co., AL
2. Ella WATSON b: 17 JAN 1862 in Palestine, Calhoun Co., AL
3. Emma WATSON b: 10 NOV 1864 in Palestine, Calhoun Co., AL
4. Lee W. WATSON b: 13 OCT 1867 in Palestine, Calhoun Co., AL
5. Levi Campbell WATSON
b: 15 JAN 1869 in Palestine, Calhoun Co., AL
6. Josephine WATSON b: 13 MAR 1872 in Palestine, Calhoun Co., AL
7. Ursula WATSON b: 19 OCT 1875 in Bloomer, Sebastian Co., AK
8. Lillie WATSON b: 5 SEP 1878 in Bloomer, Sebastian Co., AK
9. George B. WATSON b: 23 APR 1881 in Bloomer, Sebastian Co., AK
10. Perry Austin WATSON
b: 30 JUL 1884 in Bloomer, Sebastian Co., AK

8. Joseph G Mercer  1842
b. 1 1 1842 Paulding Ga
m. 1868 Dorcas Borden Polk Ga

9. Silas Ledbetter Mercer / 1845
b. 11 5 1845 Paulding Ga
d. 1906 Lamar Tx
m. Alice Harrington Abt 1865  Polk, Ga
Birth:   Abt 1850  Paulding, Ga
Death:   Bef 5 1906 Jun Lamar, Tx




7. # 044 Ruth Mercer/1795
Born :1795 in ,Wilkes Co., GA
Marriage:  8 Dec 1815 Jasper, Ga
James GREEN Abt 1790  Place:  Of, Jasper, Ga

8. #056  Rosamond Mercer  1799
Born :  Feb 28, 1799  in ,Wilkes Co., GA
Married :
Died : Jan 27, 1857 in Shady Dale, Jasper Co., GA
Note : her father died at her home
Father: Jacob MERCER b: 15 APR 1753 in ,Currituck Co., NC
Mother: Jael GREEN b: 12 NOV 1753 in ,Stafford Co., VA
Spouse : Joseph Mathew Thompson
Born : Probably Jul 26, 1795 But Could be 1775
Died :
Children :

1. John Frank THOMPSON b: 1 MAY 1818 in ,Jasper Co., GA
2. Eliza A. THOMPSON b: 18 OCT 1821 in ,Jasper Co., GA
3. William L. THOMPSON b: 1 OCT 1824 in ,Jasper Co., GA
4. Jacob Mrecer THOMPSON b: 27 MAY 1828
5.  Nancy J. THOMPSON b: 19 JAN 1832
6. Joseph Matthew THOMPSON b: 28 FEB 1833
7. Mary E. THOMPSON b: 20 JAN 1835 in ,Jasper Co., GA


http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ga/jasper/bibles/thomps.txt





X. Sarah Green  Mercer ?
Born : 
Married :
Died :
Spouse : .
Born :
Died :
Children :


X.  James Mercer 1798
Born :1798 Wilkes, Ga
Married :
Died :
Spouse : .
Born :
Died :
Children :

   




Credits : Research by Skip Kitchens

Research by Anthony Mercer
Generation No. 3
Don Mercer Charts

      4. Jacob Mercer, born April 12, 1753 in Currituck Co., NC; died August 06, 1837 in Shady Dale, Jasper Co., GA. He was the son of 8. James Mercer and 9. Sarah Kate Simmons. He married 5. Jael Green Abt. 1772 in ,Halifax Dist, NC.
      5. Jael Green, born November 12, 1753 in Stafford Co., VA; died December 15, 1810 in Jasper Co., GA. She was the daughter of 10. William Green and 11. Ann Robinson.

Notes for Jacob Mercer:
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INFO: Ronald McClendon - Albequerque, New Mexico
MILITARY: DAR Patriot Index - Centennial Edition Pvt GA PNSR
BURIAL: Prov. Baptist Church
INFO: Don W. Mercer - Houston, TX died in his daughter's, Rosamond, home

Notes for Jael Green:
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INFO: Ronald McClendon - Albequerque, New Mexico
     
Children of Jacob Mercer and Jael Green are:
             i.       Nancy Mercer, born Abt. 1774 in ,Wilkes Co., GA; died Aft. November 16, 1850 in ,Fayette Co., AL; married William Richards May 06, 1799 in ,Wilkes Co., GA; born January 28, 1741/42 in ,King and Queen Co., VA; died February 07, 1836 in ,Fayette Co., AL.

Notes for Nancy Mercer:
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INFO: Ronald McClendon - Albequerque, New Mexico

Notes for William Richards:
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INFO: Ronald McClendon - Albequerque, New Mexico

             ii.       Love Mercer, born Abt. 1781 in ,Wilkes Co., GA; died Aft. December 15, 1850 in Daleville, Lauderdale Co., MS; married James Richards Abt. 1797 in ,Wilkes Co., GA; born Abt. 1776 in ,,VA; died Aft. December 15, 1850 in Daleville, Lauderdale Co., MS.

Notes for Love Mercer:
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INFO: Ronald McClendon - Albequerque, New Mexico

Notes for James Richards:
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INFO: Ronald McClendon - Albequerque, New Mexico
PARENTS: William Richards & Miss Mabry

             iii.       Rebekah Mercer, born Abt. 1783 in ,Wilkes Co., GA; married William H. Walden September 11, 1806 in ,Clarke Co., GA.

Notes for Rebekah Mercer:
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INFO: Ronald McClendon - Albequerque, New Mexico

             iv.       Joseph Mercer, born 1794; died 1848; married Sarah Smith 1823 in ,Paulding Co., GA; born 1809 in ,,SC; died 1859 in ,Calhoun Co., AL.

Notes for Joseph Mercer:
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INFO: Ronald McClendon - Albequerque, New Mexico

Notes for Sarah Smith:
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INFO: Ronald McClendon - Albequerque, New Mexico

             v.       Ruth Mercer, born 1795 in ,Wilkes Co., GA.

Notes for Ruth Mercer:
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INFO: Don W. Mercer - Houston, TX

             vi.       Rosamond Mercer, born February 28, 1799 in ,Wilkes Co., GA; died January 27, 1857 in Shady Dale, Jasper Co., GA; married Joseph Thompson.

Notes for Rosamond Mercer:
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INFO: Ronald McClendon - Albequerque, New Mexico
INFO: Don W. Mercer - Houston, TX her father died at her home

      2       vii.       Levi Mercer, born October 08, 1789; died January 10, 1878 in ,Newton Co., GA; married (1) Frances A. Webb October 20, 1811; married (2) Nancy A. Henderson May 12, 1857.
             viii.       Annis Mercer, born 1791 in Wilkes Co., GA.

Notes for Annis Mercer:
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INFO: Don W. Mercer - Houston, TX

             ix.       Joseph Mercer, born 1794.







Thomas Mercer
b < 1660 ?

Joseph Mercer  < 1683 ?

James Mercer
b 1713

Jacob Mercer
b 1753

Levi Mercer
b 1789

Thomas Jefferson
Mercer b 1826


Lula's Father' line
above

Lula Mettie Mercer
b 1866

Lula's Mother's
line below

Fances Livingston
b 1828

Alfred Livingston
b 1803

Adam Livingston
born in Ireland