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Robert Mercer

Male 1696 - 1769  (72 years)


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  1. 1.  Robert Mercer was born on 19 Dec 1696 in Earleville, Cecil, Maryland, USA; died in Jul 1769 in Cecil, Maryland, USA; was buried in Earleville, Cecil, Maryland, USA.

    Notes:

    From Find A Grave

    Father: Thomas Arbuthnot Mercer
    Mother: Elizabeth Barnes

    Calendar of Wills
    Marcer, Robert, Cecil Co., 16 July 1769-23 Aug. 1769
    Wife: Ann
    Children: Thomas, James Ann Caulk, Rebecca, John, Frances, Elizabeth and Sarah Hull.
    Grandchildren: John Marcer, son of son, Robert; Robert and Elizabeth Smith, Friend John Boulton, guardian of son John (if wife dies)
    Tracts: Larrimore's Neck, Mountsfield, Addition and Barbadoes.
    Ex. Wife Ann, Wit: William Ward, Augustine Hendrickson, John Ward, son of John

    Guardian bond for Ann Marcer, ex. of Robert Marcer, signed by Ann Marcer, William Ward and John Ward Jr.
    20 Sep. 1769, 1500 pounds.

    11 June 1767. Thomas Etherington, farmer to Robert Marcer, farmer, 25.12.6 pounds, Etherington's Chance, which adjoins Benjamin Etherington's fence, 10.25 acres (Mark) (No wife's acknowledgment).

    11 June 1767, Robert Marcer, farmer, to Thomas Etherington, farmer. 50.12.6 pounds, part of Indian Range,
    adjoining Sewell, division line between Henry Hendrickson and Robert Marcer, branch of Back Creek, Benjamin
    Etherington's fence, 20.25 acres. (No wife's acknowledgment).
    Mercer (Marcer), Robert, Age 60 in 1764 as deponent CE 2:141-142.

    Made a vestryman of St. Stephens in 1737. In 1745 records show that pews were appropriated to Thomas, Robert and John Mercer.

    Debt Books show that Robert Mercer (Marcer) paid rent on Barbadoes, Indian Range, Mountsfield, Addition to Mount Herman,
    Herman's Mount, Mountsfield Addition and Larramore's Neck 1734-66.
    Sources:
    Title: Ancestors of American Presidents
    Author: Gary Boyd Roberts
    Publication: Published in cooperation with the New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts by Carl Boyer,
    3rd., Santa Clarita, Calif. 1995
    Note: Property of Annora B. Renoe
    Media: Book
    Sources:
    Title: St. Stephen's, North Sassafras Parish, register
    Early Anglican Records of Cecil Co.
    Title: Cecil County Wills
    Page: Book BB-2-319, 1769
    Maryland Marriages 1634-1777, compiled by Robert Barnes, Gen Pub. Co Inc, Baltim

    Bush’s long-ago Walker-and-related forebears, along with some of their cousins and in-laws, owned plantations and farms at Sassafras Neck in Cecil County, Md. This is a narrow strip of land between the Bohemia and Sassafras rivers, which flow into Chesapeake Bay.
    The pages of the nation’s earliest Census enumerations offer this testimony, which has been independently compiled:
    • Robert and Ann (Bolton) Mercer owned slaves.
    They were fifth great-grandparents of the president and great-grandparents of Bloomington’s Judge David Davis, who helped put Abraham Lincoln in the White House.
    In 1790, there was an Ann Mercer in Cecil County at the West Sassafras Hundred election district. She headed a household of one free white male age 16 or over, one free white male under 16, two free white females, and five slaves. Mercer had been widowed for about two decades.

    Robert married Ann Mounce on 9 Jan 1733 in St. Stephen's, Cecil, Maryland, USA. Ann (daughter of Christopher Mounce and Martha _____) was born on 9 Jan 1701 in Cecil, Maryland, USA; died in 1744 in Cecil, Maryland, USA; was buried in Earleville, Cecil, Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Robert Mercer, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Dec 1737 in St. Stephen's, Cecil, Maryland, USA; died on 22 Jan 1793 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, USA; was buried in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Mercer, II Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 22 Dec 1737 in St. Stephen's, Cecil, Maryland, USA; died on 22 Jan 1793 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, USA; was buried in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Sarah Beaston. Sarah (daughter of Benjamin Beeston) was born on 20 Apr 1750 in Cecil, Maryland, USA; died in May 1796 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, USA; was buried in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. John Mercer  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  John Mercer Descendancy chart to this point (2.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

    Family/Spouse: Rebecca Davis. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Harriet Mercer  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1802 in Maryland, USA; died on 24 Oct 1869 in Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Harriet Mercer Descendancy chart to this point (3.John3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born about 1802 in Maryland, USA; died on 24 Oct 1869 in Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, USA.

    Harriet married George E Walker on 22 May 1821 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. George (son of Thomas Walker and Catharine McLelland) was born about 1797 in Burlington, New Jersey, USA; died on 28 Oct 1864 in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. David Davis Walker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jan 1840 in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA; died on 4 Oct 1918 in Kennebunkport, York, Maine, USA.


Generation: 5

  1. 5.  David Davis Walker Descendancy chart to this point (4.Harriet4, 3.John3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born on 19 Jan 1840 in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA; died on 4 Oct 1918 in Kennebunkport, York, Maine, USA.

    David married Martha Adela Beaky on 25 Dec 1862 in St Louis, Missouri, USA. Martha (daughter of Joseph Ambrose Beaky and Mary Ann Bangs) was born on 1 Jun 1841 in Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, USA; died after 1906. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. George Herbert Walker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jun 1875 in St Louis, Missouri, USA; died on 24 Jun 1953 in New York, New York, USA.


Generation: 6

  1. 6.  George Herbert Walker Descendancy chart to this point (5.David5, 4.Harriet4, 3.John3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born on 11 Jun 1875 in St Louis, Missouri, USA; died on 24 Jun 1953 in New York, New York, USA.

    George married Lucretia Loulie Wear on 17 Jan 1899. Lucretia (daughter of James Hutchenson Wear and Nannie E. Holliday) was born on 17 Sep 1874 in St Louis, Missouri, USA; died on 28 Aug 1961 in Biddeford, York, Maine, USA; was buried in Kennebunk, York, Maine, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Dorothy Walker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jul 1901 in Walker's Pt, York, Maine, USA.


Generation: 7

  1. 7.  Dorothy Walker Descendancy chart to this point (6.George6, 5.David5, 4.Harriet4, 3.John3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born on 1 Jul 1901 in Walker's Pt, York, Maine, USA.

    Dorothy married Prescott Sheldon Bush on 6 Aug 1921 in Kennebunkport, York, Maine, USA. Prescott (son of Samuel Prescott Bush and Flora Sheldon) was born on 15 May 1895 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA; died on 8 Oct 1972 in New York, New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. P.S. Bush  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. George Herbert Walker Bush  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jun 1924 in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA; died on 30 Nov 2018 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA; was buried in College Station, Brazos, Texas, USA.
    3. 10. N. Bush  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 11. J.J. Bush  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 12. W.T. Bush  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 8

  1. 8.  P.S. Bush Descendancy chart to this point (7.Dorothy7, 6.George6, 5.David5, 4.Harriet4, 3.John3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

  2. 9.  George Herbert Walker Bush Descendancy chart to this point (7.Dorothy7, 6.George6, 5.David5, 4.Harriet4, 3.John3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born on 12 Jun 1924 in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA; died on 30 Nov 2018 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA; was buried in College Station, Brazos, Texas, USA.

    Notes:

    Was vice-president under Ronald Reagan and won the 1988 Election over Michael
    S. Dukakis by a popular vote of 47,917,341 to 41,013,030 and an electoral vote
    of 426 to 112. J. Danforth Quayle was his vice-president. Lost the 1992
    election to Bill Clinton. Had served as US Representative to the United
    Nations under Richard Nixon. Became director of the Central Intelligence
    Agency in 1976 and vice-president in 1980.

    George married Barbara Pierce on 6 Jan 1945 in Rye, Westchester, New York, USA. Barbara was born on 8 Jun 1925 in Rye, Westchester, New York, USA; died on 17 Apr 2018 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA; was buried in College Station, Brazos, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. John Ellis Bush  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 14. Neil Mallon Bush  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 15. Marvin Pierce Bush  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 16. Robin Bush  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 17. Dorothy Walker Bush  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 18. G.W. Bush  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 10.  N. Bush Descendancy chart to this point (7.Dorothy7, 6.George6, 5.David5, 4.Harriet4, 3.John3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

  4. 11.  J.J. Bush Descendancy chart to this point (7.Dorothy7, 6.George6, 5.David5, 4.Harriet4, 3.John3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

  5. 12.  W.T. Bush Descendancy chart to this point (7.Dorothy7, 6.George6, 5.David5, 4.Harriet4, 3.John3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1)


Generation: 9

  1. 13.  John Ellis Bush Descendancy chart to this point (9.George8, 7.Dorothy7, 6.George6, 5.David5, 4.Harriet4, 3.John3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

  2. 14.  Neil Mallon Bush Descendancy chart to this point (9.George8, 7.Dorothy7, 6.George6, 5.David5, 4.Harriet4, 3.John3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

  3. 15.  Marvin Pierce Bush Descendancy chart to this point (9.George8, 7.Dorothy7, 6.George6, 5.David5, 4.Harriet4, 3.John3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

  4. 16.  Robin Bush Descendancy chart to this point (9.George8, 7.Dorothy7, 6.George6, 5.David5, 4.Harriet4, 3.John3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

  5. 17.  Dorothy Walker Bush Descendancy chart to this point (9.George8, 7.Dorothy7, 6.George6, 5.David5, 4.Harriet4, 3.John3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

  6. 18.  G.W. Bush Descendancy chart to this point (9.George8, 7.Dorothy7, 6.George6, 5.David5, 4.Harriet4, 3.John3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

    G.W. married L.L. Welch [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. B.P. Bush  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. J.W. Bush  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 10

  1. 19.  B.P. Bush Descendancy chart to this point (18.G.W.9, 9.George8, 7.Dorothy7, 6.George6, 5.David5, 4.Harriet4, 3.John3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

  2. 20.  J.W. Bush Descendancy chart to this point (18.G.W.9, 9.George8, 7.Dorothy7, 6.George6, 5.David5, 4.Harriet4, 3.John3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1)


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