Person:Mercy Freeman (20)

m. 19 Mar 1718/19
  1. Mary Freeman1721 -
  2. Mercy Freeman1722 - 1753
m. 9 Jan 1739/40
  1. Sarah Freeman1740 -
Facts and Events
Name Mercy Freeman
Gender Female
Birth[1] 8 May 1722 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 9 Jan 1739/40 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United Statesto Daniel Freeman
Death[2] 14 Aug 1753 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. "Eastham and Orleans, Mass., Vital Records", in Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Mayflower Descendant: An Illustrated Quarterly Magazine of Pilgrim Genealogy, History and Biography
    15:3.

    Mercy ffreeman the daughter of John and Thomison ffreeman was Born at Eastham on the on the[sic] eighth day of may annodomini : 1722.

  2. Freeman, Frederick. Freeman Genealogy in Three Parts. (Boston, Massachusetts: Franklin Press, 1875)
    68, 110.

    Children of John Freeman and Thomison Sears: 3) Mercy, b. 8 May 1722, m. 9 Jan 1739-40 Daniel Freeman. 9 Dec 1752 "Mrs Mercy of E." appointed adm. She d. 14 Aug 1753-4. 1 Mar 1753-4 father John of E. became administrator.
    [Freeman is clearly confused in his dates. As the calendar changed in Sept 1752, there is no need for double dating after that year. Further, a date in August would never need double dating. Presumably she d. 14 Aug 1753 and, as a result, her father took over administration on 1 Mar 1754.]