Person:Mercy Denton (1)

Mercy Denton

b.Est 1666

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m. 25 Feb 1717/18

Facts and Events

Name^[1]	Mercy Denton
Married Name	Mercy Birdsey
Gender	Female
Birth^[1]	Est 1666	Rough estimate.
Marriage	25 Feb 1717/18	Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United Statesto Lieutenant Abel Birdsey
Will^[1]	12 Sep 1757
Death^[1]^[2]	6 Feb 1763	Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Probate^[1]	2 Mar 1763	Will proved.

Possibly/probably daughter of Daniel and Abigail (Stevenson) Denton of Hempstead, Long Island.

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 Birdsey, John, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1930-1932)
1:77.

… Mrs. Mercy Denton of Hempstead, L. I., who d. 6 Feb. 1763; her will 12 Sept. 1757, proved 2 Mar. 1763."
↑ Stratford Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
16.

"Birdsey, … Mercy, Mrs., d. Feb. 6, 1763 [LR5:42]"