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Mercy Whitford

Mercy Whitford[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18]

Female 1739 - 1826  (86 years)


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  • Name Mercy Whitford  [11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18] 
    Birth 25 Mar 1739  Exeter, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 14, 15, 18] 
    Gender Female 
    Death 06 Jan 1826  Springfield, Windsor, Vermont, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 14] 
    Burial Walker-Gill Cemetery, Springfield, Windsor, Vermont, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Person ID I312684222516  Oswald Genealogy
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2025 

    Father John Whitford,   b. Abt. 1704, North Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 05 Feb 1782, Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Relationship unknown 
    Mother Mrs. Mary Himes,   b. 1704, Exeter, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1765, Exeter, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Relationship unknown 
    Marriage 1726  Exeter, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2202  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Daniel Gill, Jr.,   b. 25 Sep 1734, Fisherville, Exeter, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 07 Dec 1793, Ossining, Ossining, Westchester, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Children 
     1. John Gill,   b. Abt. 28 Feb 1760, Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Aug 1812, Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)
     2. Amos Gill,   b. 15 Jun 1765, Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Nov 1847, Baltimore, Windsor, Vermont, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     3. Martha Gill,   b. 01 Mar 1768, Springfield, Windsor, Vermont, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Aug 1844, Westminster, Windham, Vermont, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     4. Betsey Gill,   b. 1770, Springfield, Vermont, Colonial British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 05 Jan 1841, Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     5. Whitford Gill,   b. 05 Jul 1778, Springfield, Windsor, Vermont, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Dec 1869, Henderson Harbor, Jefferson, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
     6. ~ Mary "Polly" Gill,   b. 17 Oct 1780, Springfield, Windsor, Vermont, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jan 1841, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)
    Family ID F2312  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2025 

  • Notes 
    • !sources--Rhode Is. vital rec Vol 5 & 6;
      !sources--Rhode Is. vital rec Vol 5 & 6; Exeter births and deaths;

      royalty ancestry
      Daniel Gill married Mercy Whitford of New jersey and from this union her ancestry goes back to royalty. One of her ancestors Frances Latham [1609-1677] was known as the "Mother of Governors" as so many distinguished men have descended from her through hr 4«sup»th«/sup» husband William Vaughn.


      Line in Record @I0256@ (RIN 712) from GE
      Line in Record @I0256@ (RIN 712) from GEDCOM file not recognized: PLAC IFALL

      !Ancestrial file
      !Ancestrial file

      From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2
      From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.

  • Sources 
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    2. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 196.

    3. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, Geni World Family Tree
      MyHeritage.com [online database], MyHeritage Ltd.
      Mercy Gill (born Whitford).

    4. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, Ancestry Family Tree.

    5. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 071.

    6. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA.

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    9. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, Online, on the website, googlebooks:
      Hubbard, Charles Horace Justus Dartt. History of the town of Springfield, Vermont: With a Genealogical Record 1752-1895. 1895. Boston: Geo. H. Walker & Co., 160 Tremont Street, 1895. Digital images. Google. Googlebooks.

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      Montpelier, compiled under the Editorial Supervision of Hon. Hiram Carleton of. Genealogical and Family History of the State of Vermont: A Record of the Achievements of Her People in the Making of A Commonwealth and the Founding of a Nation. 1903.

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