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The Family of Levi J Mercer 1789 & Frances Webb 1794
s/o Jacob Mercer 1753 & Jaelie Green
s/o James Mercer 1713
s/o Joseph  Mercer 1680 & Amy Ives & Mary Mercer
s/o Thomas Mrecer 1647
s/o Christopher Mercer 1612
s/o William Mercer 1590


Contact : Coyle@Whitten.com
Research By Anthony Mercer
Research by Don Mercer
Don Mercer Charts at Mercer University Macon Ga

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7. Levi J Mercer 1789
Born: Oct 08, 1789 in Wilkes Co , Ga
Father : Jacob Mercer 1753
Mother : Jaelie Green
Married : Oct 20, 1811 in Jasper Co , Ga
Died : Jan 10 , 1879  in Newton Co, Ga
Burial : County Line Baptist Church Cemetery

Spouse 1 : Frances Webb 1794
Born : Apr 15 , 1794 in Wilkes Co, Ga
Father : Charles Webb
Mother :
Died : Nov 29, 1855 in Newton Co , Ga
Burial : County Line Baptist Church Cemetery

Spouse 2 : Nancy A. Hollis Henderson 1812
Born : Abt 1812
Married : May 12, 1857
Father :
Mother :
Died :
Burial: County Line Baptist Church, Newton, Cty. Georgia
Note: On August 10, 1812 Levi Mercer was drafted into service in the War of
1812. He served until February 1st 1815. Levi, Frances and Nancy are buried next to each
other at the County Line Baptist Church Cemetary. Appropriately, Levi is buried between
his two wives but his grave tilts in the direction of Frances.



See MERCER FAMILY BIBLE
In possession of Mrs. Ben Walston, Walstonburg, N.C.
Copied 15 March, 1978 ties to Levi Mercer /1845

Children of Levi Mercer & Frances Webb


1. Mary Webb ( Polly ) Mercer/1812
Born :  Dec 15, 1812 in Jasper Co, Ga
Married : Dec 04, 1831 in Newton Co., GA
Died : June 06, 1885 in ,Rockdale Co., GA
Spouse : John Manoes Morgan/1809
Born : 1809 in ,Oglethorpe Co., GA
Died : 1889 in ,Rockdale Co., GA.
Children :

1.Julie Ann Frances MORGAN b: 5 MAR 1833 in ,Newton Co., GA
2.Mary Elizabeth MORGAN b: 1835 in ,Newton Co., GA
3.Henry T. D. MORGAN b: 1838 in ,Newton Co., GA
4.Levi J. MORGAN b: 1841 in ,Newton Co., GA
5.Nancy Clementine MORGAN
Birth: 30 NOV 1842 in ,Newton Co., GA
Death: 4 FEB 1901 in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA
Burial: Conyers, Rockdale Co., GA
Marriage 1 George Pressley ELLIOTT
Married: 6 MAR 1860 in ,Henry Co., GA
Children
1. Yoder Jane "Jennie" ELLIOTT b: 26 APR 1888 in Conyers, Rockdale Co., GA
6. Jesse Mercer MORGAN b: 1845 in ,Newton Co., GA
7. James Leon MORGAN b: 1847 in ,Newton Co., GA
8. Georgia Virginia MORGAN
Birth: 23 SEP 1849 in ,Newton Co., GA
Death: 11 MAY 1937 in Conyers, Rockdale Co., GA
Marriage 1 William Stephen COWAN
Married: 13 DEC 1870 in ,Newton Co., GA
Children
1. Frances Letitia COWAN
9. John Augustus MORGAN b: 25 DEC 1852 in ,Newton Co., GA
10. Henrietta MORGAN b: 10 JUN 1854 in ,Newton Co., GA
11.Laura MORGAN b: 1857 in ,Newton Co., GA



2.  Vashti Franklin Mercer / 1815
Born : Nov 16, 1815 in Jasper Co, Ga
Married : Mar  21, 1835 in Newton Co, Ga
Died :
Spouse 1: Thomas Simms
Born:  Abt 1810  Place:  Of, Newton, Ga
Died:  Bef 1857  Place:  , Newton, Ga
Children
1.  Levi SIMS
Born:  Abt 1830   Place: Ga 
      2. Thomas Simms b. 1837
Spouse 2 : John C. King Jul 09, 1857 in Newton Co, Ga
Marriage:  9 Jul 1857  Newton, Ga
Birth:   Abt 1812  Newton, Ga


3.  Elizabeth Andaers Mercer /1817
Born : Nov 30, 1817 in Jasper Co, Ga
Married : October 10, 1839 in Newton Co, Ga
Died : Bef. 1877
Spouse : Wesley Robinson  GARRETT
Born :
Died :
Children :
1.  Frances GARRETT
Born:  Abt 1840   Place: Newton, Ga 
2.  John GARRETT
Born:  1845   Place:  Heard Co. Ga>
3.  Martha GARRETT
Born:  1847   Place:  Heard Co. Ga 
4. Thomas GARRETT
Born:  1849   Place:  Heard Co. Ga 
5. Charles GARRETT
Born:  1852   Place:   Heard Co. Ga
6.  Elizabeth GARRETT
Born:  1855   Place:  Heard Co. Ga
7.  Elvira GARRETT
Born:  1857   Place:  Heard Co. Ga 
8.   Nancy Amanda GARRETT
Born:  19 Nov 1842   Place:  , , Ga 
Died:  9 Aug 1907   Place:
Spouse : William Julius SORROW
                      Born:  13 Aug 1848  Place:  , Madisen Co., Ga (in 1850)
                      Died:  13 Feb 1935  Place:  Scottdale, De Kalb, Ga
                      Buried:  14 Feb 1935  Place:  Redan Churchyard, Redan, De Kalb, Ga
                      Married:  2 Jul 1871  Place:   
Father:  Mc Kinnza Hill SORROW  
Mother:  Sarah Elizabeth GUNTER
Married: 10 Nov 1839 in Covington, Newton County, Georgia
Children

1. Frances GARRETT b: 1840
2. Nancy Amanda GARRETT b: 1843
3. John GARRETT b: 1845 in Heard County, Georgia
4.  Martha William GARRETT b: 1847
5. Thomas GARRETT b: 1849
6. Charles GARRETT b: 1852 in Heard County, Georgia
7. Mary Elizabeth GARRETT b: 1855
8.  Elviria Eugene GARRETT b: 12 Feb 1858 in Newton County
9. Laura Alice GARRETT
10. Louise Emeline GARRETT



4.  Frances Ann Mercer/1819
Born : Oct 20, 1819  in Jasper Co, Ga
Married : Jan 17, 1843 in Newton Co, Ga
Died : June 06, 1887
Spouse : Samuel A King
Military Service : 1863,Confederate Army, 42nd Ga Infantry, Newton Co HarperGuards
under brother in law Thomas Jefferson Mercer. Died in Service
Born :
Died : Died in Service of Confederate Army
King, Samuel A.- private July 27, 1863. Roll dated December 10, 1863.
last on file, shows him present. Died in service.

Children :
1. John B. M. KING b: 28 JAN 1844
2. Frances Eugenia KING b: 17 AUG 1845
3. Augustus Lee KING
b: 6 OCT 1849 in ,Newton Co., GA
m. Sallie Thompson



5. Sarah S Mercer/1821
Born : Sept 13, 1821 in Newton Co, Ga
Married : Jan 02, 1840
Died :
Spouse : Dr. James W. Hester
Born :
Died :
Children : 1. Mary Francis Hester b. jan 20, 1841 d. Oct 21, 1923
m. William S. Stallworth  Mar 17, 1870
  2. Francis Marion Hester b. Mar 24 1843, d. Aug 05 1911
m. Sally Hooten Sep 20 1866
  3.  Amanda C. HESTER
Born:  12 Feb 1846   Place: Newton, Ga 
Died:  10 Jun 1910   Place:  Ga 
Marriage(s):  Abt 1864  Newton, Ga
      Spouse:  Thomas J. CASON
Born:  Abt 1840  Place: Newton, Ga
  4. Victoria C. HESTER
Born:  18 Apr 1850   Place:  Newton, Ga 
Died:  19 May 1924   Place:  Newton, Ga 
Marriage:  Abt 1868   Newton, Ga
Spouse:  William F. SELVAGE
Born:  Abt 1845  Place:  Newton, Ga 
5. Thomas C. HESTER
Born:  25 Nov 1857   Place:  Newton, Ga 
Died:  3 Sep 1864   Place: Newton, Ga 


6. Louisa C. Mercer /1823
Born : Nov 03, 1823 in Newton Co, Ga
Married : Oct 31, 1844 in Newton Co., GA.
Died : Bef. 1877 in Butts Co., GA
Spouse : John Spears
Children
1. George W. SPEARS
Born:  Abt 1849   Place:  , Morgan, Ga 
Died:  Abt 1882   Place:  , Cary, Ga 
2.  Thomas L. SPEARS
Born:  Apr 1848   Place:  , Henry, Ga 
Died:  1927   Place:  Cary, , Ga 
Buried:  1927   Place:  Mt.calvarycem, Cary, Ga
Spouse:  Anna FEARS
Marriage:  13 Dec 1877  Morgan, Ga 
Born:  Sep 1855  Place:  , Morgan, Ga
Died:  1924  Place:  Cary, , Ga
Buried:  1924  Place:  Mt.calvarycem, Cary, Ga
3. John Levi 'Lee' SPEARS
Born:  18 Jun 1860   Place:  , Henry, Ga 
Died:  18 Apr 1912   Place:  Madison, Morgan, Ga 
Buried:  Apr 1912   Place:  Brownwoodcem, Morgan, Ga
Spouse:  Elizabeth R. PATTERSON
Marriage:  30 Oct 1888  Fulton, Ga
Birth:   27 Jan 1867  Madison, Morgan, Ga
Death:   17 May 1952 Madison, Morgan, Ga
Burial:   May 1952 Brownwoodcem, Morgan, Ga
4.  Mary Frances 'Jenny' SPEARS
Born:  22 Jul 1857   Place:  , Henry, Ga 
Died:  29 Apr 1918   Place:  , Butts, Ga 
Buried:  May 1918   Place:  Towaligabapcem, Butts, Ga 
5. James M. SPEARS
Born:  28 Jul 1863   Place:  , Butts, Ga 
Died:  24 Aug 1887   Place:  Madison, Morgan, Ga 
Buried:  Aug 1887   Place:  Brownwoodcem, Morgan, Ga 
6. Floyd SPEARS
Born:  28 Jul 1863   Place:  , Henry, Ga 
Died:  24 Aug 1887   Place:  Madison, Morgan, Ga 
Buried:  Aug 1887   Place:  Brownwoodcem, Morgan, Ga 






7.  Thomas Jefferson Mercer/1826
Born: May 13, 1826 in Newton Co., GA
Father : Levi Mercer
Mother : Francis Webb
Married : 1848
Died : Oct 12, 1886 in Newton Co, GA
Burial : West View Cemetery, Monticello, Ga

Spouse: Frances Caroline Livingston/1828
Born Nov 3, 1828 in Newton Co, GA
Father : Alfred Leonidas Livingston
Mother : Harriett Matilda Simonton
Died : Dec 2, 1894 in Newton Co , GA
Children : 11



8. William Francis Mercer /1828
Born : Feb 17, 1828 in Newton Co, Ga
Married : Sep 30, 1849 in ,Jasper Co., GA.
Died : Apr 12, 1863  Killed in Battle at Resaca
Military : Confederate Army, 42nd Ga Infantry, Newton Co HarperGuards,
Prvt in Brothers Compay , Killed in Battle at Resaca Apr 12, 1863
Spouse : Frances Green
Born :
Died :
Children : 1. James T Mercer b. 1850 , Newton, Ga
Marriage:  29 Oct 1871  , Newton, Ga
Spouse:  Jane KING
Birth:   Abt 1851   , Newton, Ga
  2. Francis Mercer b. 1851, Newton, Ga
  3. Sarah Frances b. 1853 Newton, Ga
  4. Rhoda A E  Mercer b. 1855 Newton, Ga
  5. William Levi Mercer b. 1861 Newton, Ga



9.  Martha S. Mercer /1830
Born : Mar 30, 1830 in Newton Co, Ga
Married : Dec 04, 1849 in Newton Co, Ga
Died :
Spouse : DR. Green B Hester
Born :
Died :
Children : 1. Laura H. Hester,
Marriage:  Abt 1869  Newton, Ga
m. Henry Barnhart
  2. Lucinstalon Hester b. 1852, d. 1914,
m. Missouri L. Hearn
Born:  Abt 1854  Place: Mo
Marriage:  Abt 1871   Newton, Ga
  3. Ella Belle Hester b. 1860, d. 1896, m. William B. Johns
1.  Charlie Hugh
Born:  13 Jan 1886   Place:  Farmington, Oconee, Ga 
Died:  9 Jan 1956   Place:  Valdosta, Lowndes, Ga 
Buried:  11 Jan 1956   Place:  Valdosta, Lowndes, Ga 
Marriage(s):
Spouse:  Vera Burdettee FLOWERS 
Birth:   16 Sep 1890  Leslie, Sumter, Ga
Death:   3 May 1973 Val, Lowndes, Ga
Children
1.   F  Living 
2.   M  Living
3.   F  Living
4.  Evelyn Rose JOHNS
Born:  18 Jan 1923   Place:  Valdosta, Lowndes, Ga 
Died:  25 Mar 1965   Place:  
5. Vera Burdette JOHNS
Born:  11 Aug 1925   Place:  Valdosta, Lowndes, Ga 
Died:  Mar 1926   Place:
6.  James Joseph JOHNS
Born:  18 Sep 1911   Place:  Tifton, Tift, Georgia 
Died:  29 May 1913   Place: 


Marriage:  21 Dec 1910  Tifton, Tift, Ga     
Spouse:  Vera Burdette BARWICK (AFN: 1RTV-WBH)  Family 
Marriage:
Birth:   Abt. 1890 Farmington, Oconee, Ga
 

2. Marie JOHNS
Born:  Oct 1888   Place:  , , Ga 
3. Kathleen JOHNS 
Born:  Mar 1894   Place:  , , Ga 
4.  W Benjamin JOHNS 
Born:  Mar 1895   Place:  , , Ga 
5.  Gerome H. JOHNS
Born:  Jun 1892   Place:  , , Ga 


10.  Nancy Amanda Mercer /1834
Born : Jan 09, 1834 in Newton Co, Ga
Married : Nov 12, 1863 in Newton Co, Ga
Died : May 20, 1880
Spouse : David Harralson James
Born :  Born:  Abt 1830  Place: Newton, Ga
Died :
Children : 1. Julia James, m. Claude Eugene Lee


11. James M. Mercer/1836
Born : Jan 01, 1836 in Newton Co, Ga
Married : Jul 10, 1851 in Newton Co, Ga
Died :
Spouse 1 : Lydia Bohannon
Born :
Died :
Children :
Spouse 2 : Sarah Julia Middlebrook
Married : Jan 25, 1866
Children : 1. Charles Mercer , b. 1867
  2. Francis Mercer , b. 1875

Sources:

Don W Mercer in his book

Thomas Mercer ( 1648-1718) Emigrant to Virginia August 16, 1669
A Chart of his Early Decendents
By Many of his Descendents
Three Hundred Years Later
Note By Don Mercer :
( See Book History of Spears & Allied Families, 1989 by H. Grady Wilson, Jr 4819 Rock Spring Road , Lithonia , Ga 30058 & Histories of Jasper & Newton Cos. GA)

1850 Federal Census Newton County, Georgia (File 8 of 15)


22 |    678   678 | Samuel            King            |    29 M   | Farmer                     600 | SC          |         | K520 |
  23 |    678   678 | Frances           King            |    30 F   |                                | Geo         |         | K520 |
  24 |    678   678 | John              King            |     6 M   |                                | Geo         |         | K520 |
  25 |    678   678 | Frances           King            |     5 F   |                                | Geo         |         | K520 |
  26 |    678   678 | Martha            King            |     3 F   |                                | Geo         |         | K520 |
  27 |    678   678 | Augustus          King            |  8/12 M   |                                | Geo         |         | K520 |
  28 |    679   679 | Levi              Mercer          |    60 M   | Farmer                    5000 | Geo         |         | M626 |
  29 |    679   679 | Frances           Mercer          |    53 F   |                                | Geo         |         | M626 |
  30 |    679   679 | Amanda            Mercer          |    16 F   |                                | Geo         |         | M626 |
  31 |    679   679 | Levi              Sams            |    14 M   |                                | Geo         |   X     | S520 |
  32 |    679   679 | James             Mercer          |    14 M   |                                | Geo         |   X     | M626 |
  33 |    679   679 | Thomas            Sams            |    13 M   |                                | Geo         |   X     | S520 |
  34 |    679   679 | Hester F          Sams            |    32 F   |                                | Geo         |         | S520 |
  35 |    680   680 | William           Mercer          |    22 M   | Farmer                         | Geo         |         | M626 |
  36 |    680   680 | Frances           Mercer          |    26 F   |                                | Geo         |         | M626



1880 Census
  Census Place Rocky Plains, Newton, Georgia   Page Number   59A 


Name  Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
James W. MERCER   Self   M   Male   W   44   GA   Farmer   NC   GA    1836
Sarah J. MERCER   Wife   M   Female   W   40   GA   Keeps House   NC   GA 
Charles MERCER   Son   S   Male   W   12   GA      NC   GA 
Fanny MERCER   Dau   S   Female   W   5   GA      NC   GA 
T. MIDDLEBROOKS   SisterL   S   Female   W   45   GA   At Home   NC   GA 


1830 Census Jasper County Ga

James Mercer (1770/1780) Oldest 1 male 50/60 plus others 



Military : Joined as 2nd Corporal , Mar 4, 1862. Elected 2nd Lt. in Company E, Confederate Army, 42nd Ga Volunteer Infantry, Newton Co HarperGuards , on Aug 15. 1862.
Captured at Vicksburg on Jul 4, 1863 & paroled there on July 7, 1863.


Credits : Research by Skip Kitchens

Research By Anthony Mercer
Generation No. 2

      2. Levi Mercer, born October 08, 1789; died January 10, 1878 in ,Newton Co., GA. He was the son of 4. Jacob Mercer and 5. Jael Green. He married 3. Frances A. Webb October 20, 1811.
      3. Frances A. Webb

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

Notes for Frances A. Webb:
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INFO: Ronald McClendon - Albequerque, New Mexico
     
Children of Levi Mercer and Frances Webb are:
             i.       Mary Webb Mercer, born December 15, 1812 in ,Jasper Co., GA; died June 06, 1885 in ,Rockdale Co., GA; married John Manoes Morgan December 04, 1831 in ,Newton Co., GA; born 1809 in ,Oglethorpe Co., GA; died 1889 in ,Rockdale Co., GA.

Notes for Mary Webb Mercer:
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INFO: Ronald McClendon - Albequerque, New Mexico
NICKNAMED: Polly
INFO: Don W. Mercer - Houston, TX

Notes for John Manoes Morgan:
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INFO: Ronald McClendon - Albequerque, New Mexico
INFO: Don W. Mercer - Houston, TX

             ii.       Vashti Mercer, born November 16, 1815 in ,Jasper Co., GA; died March 21, 1895 in ,Newton Co., GA; married (1) Thomas Sims December 13, 1834 in ,Newton Co., GA; married (2) John C. King July 09, 1857 in ,Newton Co., GA.

Notes for Vashti Mercer:
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INFO: Ronald McClendon - Albequerque, New Mexico
INFO: Don W. Mercer - Houston, TX

             iii.       Elizabeth A. Mercer, born November 20, 1817 in ,Jasper Co., GA; married Wesley R. Garrett October 10, 1839.

Notes for Elizabeth A. Mercer:
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INFO: Ronald McClendon - Albequerque, New Mexico

             iv.       Frances A. Mercer, born October 20, 1819 in ,Jasper Co., GA; died June 06, 1887; married Samuel A. King January 17, 1843 in ,Newton Co., GA.

Notes for Frances A. Mercer:
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INFO: Ronald McClendon - Albequerque, New Mexico
INFO: Don W. Mercer - Houston, TX

             v.       Sara(h) S. Mercer, born September 13, 1821 in ,Jasper or Newton Co., GA; married James W. Hester January 02, 1840 in ,Newton Co., GA.

Notes for Sara(h) S. Mercer:
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INFO: Ronald McClendon - Albequerque, New Mexico
INFO: Don W. Mercer - Houston, TX

             vi.       Louisa C. Mercer, born November 05, 1823 in ,Jasper Co., GA; died in ,Butts Co., GA; married John Spears October 31, 1844 in ,Newton Co., GA.

Notes for Louisa C. Mercer:
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INFO: Ronald McClendon - Albequerque, New Mexico
INFO: Don W. Mercer - Houston, TX death location and marriage

      1       vii.       Thomas Jefferson Mercer, born May 13, 1826 in Newton Co., GA; died 1886 in Newton Co., GA; married Frances Caroline Livingston Abt. 1848.
             viii.       William Francis Mercer, born February 17, 1828 in ,Newton Co., GA; died April 12, 1863 in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA; married Frances Green September 30, 1849 in ,Jasper Co., GA.

Notes for William Francis Mercer:
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INFO: Don W. Mercer - Houston, TX
MILITARY: Civil War
DEATH: During Civil War

             ix.       Martha S. Mercer, born March 09, 1830 in ,Newton Co., GA; married Green B. Hester December 04, 1849 in ,Newton Co., GA.

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

             x.       Nancy Amanda Mercer, born January 09, 1834 in ,Newton Co., GA; married David James November 12, 1863 in ,Newton Co., GA.

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

             xi.       James M. Mercer, born January 01, 1836 in ,Newton Co., GA; married Sarah Julia Middlebrook January 25, 1866 in ,Newton Co., GA.

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


Generation No. 3

      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.

ID: I99012
Name: Levi Mercer
Given Name: Levi
Surname: Mercer
Sex: M
Birth: 8 Oct 1789 in Wilkes County, Georgia Formed 1777 From Original Territory 1
Death: 10 Jan 1878 in Newton County, Georgia Formed 1821 From Henry, Jasper, Morgan, Walton Counties 1
Reference Number: 99012 2
Change Date: 12 Jul 2001 at 18:15

Father: Jacob Mercer b: 12 Apr 1753 in Currituck County, North Carolina Formed 1668 From Albemarle County
Mother: Jael Green b: 12 Nov 1753 in Stafford County, Virginia Formed 1664 From Westmoreland County

Marriage 1 Frances Webb
Change Date: 12 Jul 2001
Children
Mary Webb Mercer b: 15 Dec 1812 in Jasper County, Georgia Formed 1812 From Baldwin County
Vashti Franklin Mercer b: 6 Nov 1815 in Jasper County, Georgia Formed 1812 From Baldwin County
Elizabeth A. Mercer b: 30 Nov 1817 in Jasper County, Georgia Formed 1812 From Baldwin County
Frances A. Mercer b: 20 Oct 1819 in Jasper County, Georgia Formed 1812 From Baldwin County

Marriage 2 Nancy Henderson
Change Date: 12 Jul 2001
Children
Sarah S. Mercer b: 13 Sep 1821 in Newton County, Georgia Formed 1821 From Henry, Jasper, Morgan, Walton Counties
Louisa C. Mercer b: 3 Nov 1823 in Newton County, Georgia Formed 1821 From Henry, Jasper, Morgan, Walton Counties
Thomas Jefferson Mercer b: 13 May 1826 in Newton County, Georgia Formed 1821 From Henry, Jasper, Morgan, Walton Counties
William Francis Mercer b: 17 Feb 1828 in Newton County, Georgia Formed 1821 From Henry, Jasper, Morgan, Walton Counties
Martha S. Mercer b: 9 Mar 1830 in Newton County, Georgia Formed 1821 From Henry, Jasper, Morgan, Walton Counties
Nancy Amanda Mercer b: 9 Jan 1834 in Newton County, Georgia Formed 1821 From Henry, Jasper, Morgan, Walton Counties
James M. Mercer b: 1 Jan 1836 in Newton County, Georgia Formed 1821 From Henry, Jasper, Morgan, Walton Counties

Sources:
Abbrev: Mercer Family Chart
Title: A Chart of the Mercer Family
Author: Don W. Mercer
Date: 2 Dec 1999
Abbrev: G. Hunter Ferrell <ghferr20@bellsouth.net>
Date: 3 Jun 1999


Jasper County, Georgia - Census: 1820 Federal Census

Columns - 1 - Last Name, First Name
         2 - White males under 10            8 - White females under 10
         3 - White males 10-16               9 - White females 10-16
         4 - White males 16-18              10 - White females 16-26
         5 - White males 16-26              11 - White females 26-45
         6 - White males 26-45              12 - White females 45 and over
         7 - White males 45 and over

Mercer  James      1  1  0  2  0  1  1  0  1  1  0
Mercer  Levi          0  0  0  0  1  0  4  0  1  0  0
Mercer  John W    1  0  0  1  1  0  1  0  1  0  1


182    205    Mercer        James         pg0170.txt
240    1217   Mercer        John W       pg0238.txt
230    1051   Mercer        Levi             pg0216.txt

182  205  Mercer        James 
230  1051 Mercer        Levi
240  1217 Mercer        John W 

Jasper County, GEORGIA: 1830 Census Index

MERCER 382-397


Jasper County  Georgia 1870 Census  pg 515b-527b


MERCER, Daniel F.24 M$900.00$390.00
Edna E.32 F
G (?)6 F
S(?)8 M Mulatto  Domestic Servant

CAREY, Job A.30 M$600.00$700.00
(?)27 F
John H.4 M
Charles3 M
D (?)6/12 M  Born in Jan
MERCER, William8 MIn School
BARR, John24 M




1900 Census - Jasper County, Georgia


8  MERCER, W.A. Head W   M  Aug/1862 37 M  18 unreadable YES  YES OwnFreeFarm
S. H.  wifeW  F  Nov/1862 36 M  18   65YES  YES
Eugene      sonW  M  Aug/188613  in School  5 monthsYES  YES
Grover E.   sonW  M  Oct/1890 10   In School  5 monthsNO  NO
Harvey L.   sonW  M  Oct/1892   7  In School  5 monthsNO  NO
Ida M.dauW   F  May/1894  6  in School  5 months        NO NO
Andrew     son W  M  Sept/1897 2

45  MERCER, T.W.  Head W  M  May/185346  M  8 Farmer  YES  YESRentFarm
Ada  wife  W   F  187634  M  822  YES  YES
Juliusson  W   M  Sept/18936
Linton       son  W   M  Nov/1897 2

5    MERCER, (?)  Head    W   M Jan/1852  48 M  3 GA GA GA  Farmer YES YES own free      farm
J (?) wife   W   F July/1865  36 M  3 GA GA GA              YES  YES
       Theo son  W   M Nov/1884  15 S      GA GA GA      YES  YES
       Edward    son   W   M Nov/1887  13  GA GA GA     YES   YES

1920 Census

177MERCER, Thomas W. Head M  White 65 married farmer
    Ada H.wifeF"66

1920 Census
158MERCER, Frank Head  M  White  46marriedunreadable
  Julia      wife   F"     37married
  L. C.       son   M"     12
  Lee son   M"     11
  Addie     dau   F"       7
  ?    son   M"      5
  Florencedau   F"       4
  Carl G.    son  M"       3
  John T.   son   M"    1/12
  Gertie    dau   F"     1/12

1920 Census   Son of Thomas Jefferson Mercer
6MERCER, Levi Head M   White              68   married post master-Machen PO
  Virginiawife     F"  58married assistant post master-Machen PO
WHITTEN, A. O. nephew  M White  22single  son of William Coyle Whitten

http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ga/jasper/vitals/marriages/marr1.txt
Greene,       James        Mercer,      Ruth       12/08/1815

http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ga/jasper/vitals/marriages/marr2.txt
Bullard  Tapley   Mercer Fatima      10/05/1833 161
Mercer  Joseph G.      Smith       Sarah   12/24/1823       68







1870 Federal Census
we find Levi Mercer Living with his son #11 and next door to Thomas Jefferson Mercer his son.
Home in 1870:    Downs, Newton, Georgia
Post Office:    Covington And Oak Hi 

Mercer Levi 80 M W Farmer
Mercer Nancy A 58 F W Keeping house
Mercer James M 34 M W Farmer                       son # 11 Above
Mercer S Julia 30 F W Keeping house
Mercer Charlie S 3 M W


Thomas Mercer
b < 1660 ?

Joseph Mercer l
b < 1683 ?

James Mercer ll
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