Abner Mercer

M, b. 1749, d. 6 July 1792
Father*Richard Mercer b. 5 Dec 1724, d. b Mar 1752
Mother*Rebeckah (?) d. a 1792
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageAbner Mercer married Jane (?)
Birth1749Abner Mercer was born in 1749.
He was the son of Richard Mercer and Rebeckah (?)
Death6 July 1792Abner Mercer died on 6 July 1792 at Chester, Pennsylvania.
DateLocationDescription
19 June 1792Chester, PennsylvaniaAbner Mercer left a will on 19 June 1792 at Chester, Pennsylvania.

Children of Abner Mercer and Jane (?)

Joseph Mercer

M, b. before 1752
Father*Richard Mercer b. 5 Dec 1724, d. b Mar 1752
Mother*Rebeckah (?) d. a 1792
Life EventDateDescription
Birthbefore 1752Joseph Mercer was born before 1752.
He was the son of Richard Mercer and Rebeckah (?)

Hannah Mercer

F, b. before 1752
Father*Richard Mercer b. 5 Dec 1724, d. b Mar 1752
Mother*Rebeckah (?) d. a 1792
Life EventDateDescription
Birthbefore 1752Hannah Mercer was born before 1752.
She was the daughter of Richard Mercer and Rebeckah (?)

Mary Mercer

F, b. before 1752
Father*Richard Mercer b. 5 Dec 1724, d. b Mar 1752
Mother*Rebeckah (?) d. a 1792
Life EventDateDescription
Birthbefore 1752Mary Mercer was born before 1752.
She was the daughter of Richard Mercer and Rebeckah (?)

John Gartrill

M, d. before 1762
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage11 November 1745John Gartrill married Mary Mercer, daughter of Joseph Mercer Sr and Ann Wickersham, on 11 November 1745 at Chester, Pennsylvania.
Deathbefore 1762John Gartrill died before 1762.
Probate24 February 1762His estate was probated on 24 February 1762 at Chester, Pennsylvania.
DateLocationDescription
Nottingham Quaker Meeting Records, Cecil, MarylandAt Nottingham Quaker Meeting Records, Cecil, Maryland, rptd 21-9-1730 by E Nottingham PM to have been "visiting families and preaching & praying with them in their homes, contrary to the sence thereof"; a comm was apptd to visit him which they did, but it did no good; he also disturbed assembled mtgs in same way; no remonstrances stopped him. Finally the mtg dis him, 18-7-1731, on his refusal to stop. On 20-10-1740, he sent a paper, signed, saying he now believed he had been mistaken & was sorry for it; this was acc & he was rst; he was recommended a minister in 1746; and was gct Neward MM, PA, 20-10-1746 to married Mary Messer (name was doubtless Mercer, not Messer); he ret with his wife, Mary (who was rocf Newark MM, PA, 20-4-1747 by the Women's Mtg, p 119), & he resumed his disliked preaching, until he was finally forbidden to preach at all; he condemned his expressions, but it did little good, as "Friends do not own his ministry." But later on, both continued to interrupt the solemnity of the mtgs, & Mary refused to even permit Friends to visit her; she was finally dis 21-2-1756.

Child of John Gartrill and Mary Mercer

Jane (?)

F, d. circa 1795
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Mercer.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageJane (?) married Abner Mercer, son of Richard Mercer and Rebeckah (?).
Deathcirca 1795Jane (?) died circa 1795 at Chester, Pennsylvania.

Children of Jane (?) and Abner Mercer

Rachel Mercer

F
Father*Abner Mercer b. 1749, d. 6 Jul 1792
Mother*Jane (?) d. c 1795
Life EventDateDescription
Rachel Mercer was the daughter of Abner Mercer and Jane (?)

Hannah Mercer

F
Father*Abner Mercer b. 1749, d. 6 Jul 1792
Mother*Jane (?) d. c 1795
Life EventDateDescription
Hannah Mercer was the daughter of Abner Mercer and Jane (?)

James Allen

M

Child of James Allen

Matilda H. Paxson

F, b. 1809, d. 1879
Father*John Paxson b. 1786, d. 1820
Mother*Abigail Mercer b. 1787, d. 1868
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name1828As of 1828,her married name was Brosius.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1809Matilda H. Paxson was born in 1809.
She was the daughter of John Paxson and Abigail Mercer.
Marriage1828Matilda H. Paxson married Nathan Brosius in 1828.
Death1879Matilda H. Paxson died in 1879.

Nathan Brosius

M, b. 1807, d. 1885
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1807Nathan Brosius was born in 1807.
Marriage1828He married Matilda H. Paxson, daughter of John Paxson and Abigail Mercer, in 1828.
Death1885Nathan Brosius died in 1885.

Henry M. Paxson

M, b. 1811, d. 1908
Father*John Paxson b. 1786, d. 1820
Mother*Abigail Mercer b. 1787, d. 1868
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1811Henry M. Paxson was born in 1811.
He was the son of John Paxson and Abigail Mercer.
Marriage1837Henry M. Paxson married Jane Pyle in 1837.
Death1908Henry M. Paxson died in 1908.

Jane Pyle

F, b. 1809, d. 1875
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name1837As of 1837,her married name was Paxson.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1809Jane Pyle was born in 1809.
Marriage1837She married Henry M. Paxson, son of John Paxson and Abigail Mercer, in 1837.
Death1875Jane Pyle died in 1875.

Abigail S. Paxson

F, b. 1813, d. 1862
Father*John Paxson b. 1786, d. 1820
Mother*Abigail Mercer b. 1787, d. 1868
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Young.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageAbigail S. Paxson married William Young.
Birth1813Abigail S. Paxson was born in 1813.
She was the daughter of John Paxson and Abigail Mercer.
Death1862Abigail S. Paxson died in 1862.

William Young

M
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageWilliam Young married Abigail S. Paxson, daughter of John Paxson and Abigail Mercer.

Sarah L. Paxson

F, b. 1815, d. 1878
Father*John Paxson b. 1786, d. 1820
Mother*Abigail Mercer b. 1787, d. 1868
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name1835As of 1835,her married name was Bennett.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1815Sarah L. Paxson was born in 1815.
She was the daughter of John Paxson and Abigail Mercer.
Marriage1835Sarah L. Paxson married Abram P. Bennett in 1835.
Death1878Sarah L. Paxson died in 1878.

Abram P. Bennett

M, b. 1812, d. 1869
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1812Abram P. Bennett was born in 1812.
Marriage1835He married Sarah L. Paxson, daughter of John Paxson and Abigail Mercer, in 1835.
Death1869Abram P. Bennett died in 1869.

Juliann Paxson

F, b. 1817, d. 1891
Father*John Paxson b. 1786, d. 1820
Mother*Abigail Mercer b. 1787, d. 1868
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name1834As of 1834,her married name was Pyle.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1817Juliann Paxson was born in 1817.
She was the daughter of John Paxson and Abigail Mercer.
Marriage1834Juliann Paxson married Joseph Pyle in 1834.
Death1891Juliann Paxson died in 1891.

Joseph Pyle

M, b. 1810, d. 1881
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1810Joseph Pyle was born in 1810.
Marriage1834He married Juliann Paxson, daughter of John Paxson and Abigail Mercer, in 1834.
Death1881Joseph Pyle died in 1881.

Phebe W. Paxson

F, b. 1819, d. 1881
Father*John Paxson b. 1786, d. 1820
Mother*Abigail Mercer b. 1787, d. 1868
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name1862As of 1862,her married name was Gause.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1819Phebe W. Paxson was born in 1819.
She was the daughter of John Paxson and Abigail Mercer.
Marriage1862Phebe W. Paxson married William B. Gause in 1862.
Death1881Phebe W. Paxson died in 1881.

William B. Gause

M, b. 1806, d. 1880
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1806William B. Gause was born in 1806.
Marriage1862He married Phebe W. Paxson, daughter of John Paxson and Abigail Mercer, in 1862.
Death1880William B. Gause died in 1880.

John S. Paxson

M, b. 1821, d. 1891
Father*John Paxson b. 1786, d. 1820
Mother*Abigail Mercer b. 1787, d. 1868
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1821John S. Paxson was born in 1821.
He was the son of John Paxson and Abigail Mercer.
Marriage1843John S. Paxson married Lavina James in 1843.
Death1891John S. Paxson died in 1891.

Lavina James

F, b. 1823, d. 1906
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name1843As of 1843,her married name was Paxson.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1823Lavina James was born in 1823.
Marriage1843She married John S. Paxson, son of John Paxson and Abigail Mercer, in 1843.
Death1906Lavina James died in 1906.

William Walter

M, d. 1852
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage1808William Walter married Phebe Mercer, daughter of Solomon Mercer and Abigail Sharpless, in 1808.
Death1852William Walter died in 1852.

Rebecca Mercer

F, b. 1738
Father*Daniel Mercer b. 14 Sep 1714, d. 25 Jun 1807
Mother*Rebecca Townsend b. 1710, d. 13 Oct 1792
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1738Rebecca Mercer was born in 1738.
She was the daughter of Daniel Mercer and Rebecca Townsend.

David Mercer

M, b. 1742
Father*Daniel Mercer b. 14 Sep 1714, d. 25 Jun 1807
Mother*Rebecca Townsend b. 1710, d. 13 Oct 1792
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1742David Mercer was born in 1742.
He was the son of Daniel Mercer and Rebecca Townsend.

Daniel Mercer

M, b. 1747
Father*Daniel Mercer b. 14 Sep 1714, d. 25 Jun 1807
Mother*Rebecca Townsend b. 1710, d. 13 Oct 1792
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1747Daniel Mercer was born in 1747.
He was the son of Daniel Mercer and Rebecca Townsend.

Phebe Mercer

F, b. 1750
Father*Daniel Mercer b. 14 Sep 1714, d. 25 Jun 1807
Mother*Rebecca Townsend b. 1710, d. 13 Oct 1792
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1750Phebe Mercer was born in 1750.
She was the daughter of Daniel Mercer and Rebecca Townsend.

Ann Pennell

F, b. circa 1668
Father*Robert Pennell d. c 1728
Mother*Elizabeth (?) d. b 1673
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name17 February 1689As of 17 February 1689,her married name was Mendenhall.
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1668Ann Pennell was born circa 1668.
She was the daughter of Robert Pennell and Elizabeth (?)
Marriage17 February 1689Ann Pennell married Benjamin Mendenhall on 17 February 1689 Second month 17, 1689.

Benjamin Mendenhall

M
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage17 February 1689Benjamin Mendenhall married Ann Pennell, daughter of Robert Pennell and Elizabeth (?), on 17 February 1689 Second month 17, 1689.

Hannah Pennell

F, b. 23 July 1673, d. 31 October 1731
Father*Robert Pennell d. c 1728
Mother*Hannah Johnson b. 1640, d. 4 Dec 1711
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name1692As of 1692,her married name was Sharples.
Married Name1692As of 1692,her married name was Sharpless.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth23 July 1673Hannah Pennell was born on 23 July 1673 Seventh month 23,1673.
She was the daughter of Robert Pennell and Hannah Johnson.
Marriage1692Hannah Pennell married John Sharpless in 1692.
Death31 October 1731Hannah Pennell died on 31 October 1731 at age 58 Tenth month 31, 1731.

John Sharpless

M
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationJohn Sharpless was also known as Sharples.
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage1692John Sharpless married Hannah Pennell, daughter of Robert Pennell and Hannah Johnson, in 1692.

Joseph Pennell

M, b. 12 October 1674, d. 30 September 1756
Father*Robert Pennell d. c 1728
Mother*Hannah Johnson b. 1640, d. 4 Dec 1711
Life EventDateDescription
Birth12 October 1674Joseph Pennell was born on 12 October 1674 Tenth month 12, 1674.
He was the son of Robert Pennell and Hannah Johnson.
Marriage25 December 1701Joseph Pennell married Alice Garrett on 25 December 1701 Twelfth month 25, 1701.
Death30 September 1756Joseph Pennell died on 30 September 1756 at age 81 Ninth month 30, 1756.

James Pennell

M, b. 11 September 1676
Father*Robert Pennell d. c 1728
Mother*Hannah Johnson b. 1640, d. 4 Dec 1711
Life EventDateDescription
Birth11 September 1676James Pennell was born on 11 September 1676 Ninth month 11, 1676.
He was the son of Robert Pennell and Hannah Johnson.

Jane Pennell

F, b. 13 May 1678, d. 27 June 1736
Father*Robert Pennell d. c 1728
Mother*Hannah Johnson b. 1640, d. 4 Dec 1711
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name1698As of 1698,her married name was Garrett.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth13 May 1678Jane Pennell was born on 13 May 1678 Fifth month 13, 1678.
She was the daughter of Robert Pennell and Hannah Johnson.
Marriage1698Jane Pennell married Samuel Garrett in 1698.
Death27 June 1736Jane Pennell died on 27 June 1736 at age 58 6 mo., 27, 1736.

Samuel Garrett

M, b. 7 May 1672, d. 4 January 1744
Life EventDateDescription
Birth7 May 1672Samuel Garrett was born on 7 May 1672 5 mo., 7, 1672.
Marriage1698He married Jane Pennell, daughter of Robert Pennell and Hannah Johnson, in 1698.
Death4 January 1744Samuel Garrett died on 4 January 1744 at age 71 1 mo., 4, 1743-4.
DateLocationDescription
PennsylvaniaAt Pennsylvania He was elected to the Assembly in the years 1714, 1715 and 1717.

Ann Pusey

F
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name1743As of 1743,her married name was Swayne.
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage1743Ann Pusey married William Swayne Jr., son of William Swayne and Elizabeth Dell, in 1743.

Ann Swayne

F, b. 1723, d. 1802
Father*William Swayne b. 30 Jan 1689, d. 9 Nov 1735
Mother*Elizabeth Dell b. 1 Jun 1697, d. 1743
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1723Ann Swayne was born in 1723.
She was the daughter of William Swayne and Elizabeth Dell.
Death1802Ann Swayne died in 1802.

Francis Swayne

M, b. 1722
Father*William Swayne b. 30 Jan 1689, d. 9 Nov 1735
Mother*Elizabeth Dell b. 1 Jun 1697, d. 1743
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1722Francis Swayne was born in 1722.
He was the son of William Swayne and Elizabeth Dell.
Marriage18 May 1748Francis Swayne married Betty Baily on 18 May 1748 at Chester, Pennsylvania.

Betty Baily

F, b. 1728
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name18 May 1748As of 18 May 1748,her married name was Swayne.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1728Betty Baily was born in 1728.
Marriage18 May 1748She married Francis Swayne, son of William Swayne and Elizabeth Dell, on 18 May 1748 at Chester, Pennsylvania.

John Swayne

M, b. 1724, d. 1755
Father*William Swayne b. 30 Jan 1689, d. 9 Nov 1735
Mother*Elizabeth Dell b. 1 Jun 1697, d. 1743
Life EventDateDescription
UNMARRIEDJohn Swayne was never married.
Birth1724He was born in 1724.
He was the son of William Swayne and Elizabeth Dell.
Death1755John Swayne died in 1755.

Thomas Swayne

M, b. 1726, d. 1792
Father*William Swayne b. 30 Jan 1689, d. 9 Nov 1735
Mother*Elizabeth Dell b. 1 Jun 1697, d. 1743
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1726Thomas Swayne was born in 1726.
He was the son of William Swayne and Elizabeth Dell.
Marriage1749Thomas Swayne married Mary Sharpless in 1749.
Death1792Thomas Swayne died in 1792.

Mary Sharpless

F
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name1749As of 1749,her married name was Swayne.
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage1749Mary Sharpless married Thomas Swayne, son of William Swayne and Elizabeth Dell, in 1749.

Mary Swayne

F, b. 1728, d. 1802
Father*William Swayne b. 30 Jan 1689, d. 9 Nov 1735
Mother*Elizabeth Dell b. 1 Jun 1697, d. 1743
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name1748As of 1748,her married name was Pusey.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1728Mary Swayne was born in 1728.
She was the daughter of William Swayne and Elizabeth Dell.
Marriage1748Mary Swayne married Thomas Pusey in 1748.
Death1802Mary Swayne died in 1802.

Thomas Pusey

M
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage1748Thomas Pusey married Mary Swayne, daughter of William Swayne and Elizabeth Dell, in 1748.

Elizabeth Swayne

F, b. 1729, d. 1757
Father*William Swayne b. 30 Jan 1689, d. 9 Nov 1735
Mother*Elizabeth Dell b. 1 Jun 1697, d. 1743
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name1751As of 1751,her married name was Howell.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1729Elizabeth Swayne was born in 1729.
She was the daughter of William Swayne and Elizabeth Dell.
Marriage1751Elizabeth Swayne married Israel Howell in 1751.
Death1757Elizabeth Swayne died in 1757.

Israel Howell

M
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage1751Israel Howell married Elizabeth Swayne, daughter of William Swayne and Elizabeth Dell, in 1751.

Samuel Swayne

M, b. 1730, d. 1808
Father*William Swayne b. 30 Jan 1689, d. 9 Nov 1735
Mother*Elizabeth Dell b. 1 Jun 1697, d. 1743
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1730Samuel Swayne was born in 1730.
He was the son of William Swayne and Elizabeth Dell.
Marriage1756Samuel Swayne married Hannah Hayes in 1756.
Death1808Samuel Swayne died in 1808.

Hannah Hayes

F
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name1756As of 1756,her married name was Swayne.
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage1756Hannah Hayes married Samuel Swayne, son of William Swayne and Elizabeth Dell, in 1756.

Hannah Swayne

F, b. 1736, d. 1799
Father*William Swayne b. 30 Jan 1689, d. 9 Nov 1735
Mother*Elizabeth Dell b. 1 Jun 1697, d. 1743
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1736Hannah Swayne was born in 1736.
She was the daughter of William Swayne and Elizabeth Dell.
Death1799Hannah Swayne died in 1799.