Person:Mercy Jennison (2)

Mercy Jennison

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m. 30 Oct 1666

Facts and Events

Name^[2]	Mercy Jennison
Gender	Female
Birth^[1]	23 Jan 1669/70	Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Death^[2]	28 Feb 1671/72	Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

References

↑ Historical Society of Watertown (Massachusetts). Watertown Records. (Watertown, Mass.: Press of Fred Barker, 1894-1939)
1:32.

[64] 1669
Mercy Jenison daughter of Samuell & Judeth Jenison borne ye 23 of ye 11 mo
[Note: In old-styles dates, the eleventh month is January. For comparison to the modern calendar, it corresponds to the following year. More info may be found here.]
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Historical Society of Watertown (Massachusetts). Watertown Records. (Watertown, Mass.: Press of Fred Barker, 1894-1939)
1:34.

[70] 1671
Mercy Jenison daughter of Samuell and Judeth Jenison borne [sic] the 28 of February.
[Note: such a birth is clearly incompatible with Rachel b. 8 Oct 1671 and any attempt to rationalize this as a birth bumps into Samuel 12 Oct 1673. Presumably therefore, it was meant to be a death record, an assumption shared by Bond.]
Bond, Henry, M.D. Family Memorials. Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts, Including Waltham and Weston (1855): To Which Is Appended the Early History of the Town. With Illustrations, Maps and Notes. (Boston, Mass.: Little, Brown, and Company, 1855)
p. 307.

Children of Ensign Samuel Jenison and Judith Macomber: 2) Mercy, b. 23 Jan 1669-70, d. 28 Feb 1671-2.