Person:Mercy Miner (3)

Mercy Miner
b.8 Oct 1798
  • F.  Absalom Miner (add)
  • M.  Mary Gorton (add)
  1. Mercy Miner1798 - 1845
m. 28 Jan 1819
  1. Elbert W. Clarke1821 - 1856
  2. Harriet Clarke1823 -
  3. Maryette Clarke1827 - 1847
  4. Eliza S. Clarke1829 -
Facts and Events
Name Mercy Miner
Gender Female
Birth[1] 8 Oct 1798
Residence[1] Bef 1819 Brookfield, Madison, New York, United States
Marriage 28 Jan 1819 Brookfield, Madison, New York, United Statesto Wait Clarke
Death[2] 16 Sep 1845 Brookfield, Madison, New York, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Smith, James Hadden. History of Chenango and Madison counties, New York: with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers. (Syracuse, New York: D. Mason & Co., 1880)
    [1].

    The death date given for Wait Clarke's wife Mercy Miner (Oct 30, 1826) is incorrect. See Find A Grave.

  2. Mercy Miner Clarke, in Find A Grave.

    includes a photo of her gravestone with the inscription:
    Wait Clarke Esq | died | Oct. 22, 1887 | aged 89 yrs, 7 mos
    Mercy | his wife | died Sept. 16, 1845 | aged 46 years
    Bersheba | his wife | died June 2, 1881 | aged 68 years

  3.   Brookfield, Madison, New York, in United States. 1830 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M19).

    Wait Clarke
    1 male and 1 female aged 30-39
    1 male and 1 female aged 5-9
    2 females under the age of 5

  4.   Brookfield, Madison, New York, in United States. 1840 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M704).

    Wait Clarke
    1 male and 1 female aged 40-49
    1 male aged 20-29
    1 female aged 15-19
    2 females aged 10-14