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Mercy Rea

Female 1719 - Aft 1762  (~ 42 years)


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  • Name Mercy Rea  [1
    Christened 17 May 1719  Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Died Aft 27 Feb 1762 
    • On this date she gave birth to daughter Abigail Blashfield; a son James Rea Blashfield is born to John and "Mary" Blashfield in 1763 but it is not clear that John was married to a different woman by then
    Person ID I1140  Wm L Gann Ancestors
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2017 

    Father Joshua Rea,   b. 16 Oct 1691, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1745/56 - 23 Mar 1745/46, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Mercy Taylor,   b. 3 Mar 1692/93, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1742, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Married 7 Mar 1715/6  Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F408  Group Sheet

    Family John Blashfield,   b. 1 Jul 1722, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1802, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage License 14 Feb 1741  Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Intention 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Blashfield,   b. 15 Sep 1744, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Lydia Blashfield,   b. 4 Jun 1746, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. William Blashfield,   b. 16 Feb 1746/47, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Feb 1791, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years)
     4. Phoebe Blashfield,   b. 12 Feb 1749/50, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. John Blashfield,   b. 1 Jun 1752, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 1815, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     6. Rose Blashfield,   b. 17 Jul 1754, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jul 1814, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     7. Ozem Blashfield,   b. 5 Apr 1757, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1808, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years)
     8. Abigail Blashfield,   b. 27 Feb 1762, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1819, Pompey, Onondaga, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     9. James Rea Blashfield,   b. 2 Aug 1763, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 4 Aug 1800  (Age 37 years)
    Family ID F441  Group Sheet

  • Sources 
    1. [S14613] Vital Records of Brimfield, Massachusetts, The Massachusetts Vital Records Project, comps., (The Massachusetts Vital Records Project, 2005-).

    2. [S14570] Vital records of Beverly, Massachusetts, to 1849, (Topsfield, Mass. : Topsfield Historical Society, 1906-1907), 280 (Reliability: 3), 13 Dec 2010.

    3. [S14602] Vital records of Salem, Massachusetts, to 1849, Essex Institute (Salem, Massachusetts), (Salem, Mass. : Essex Institute, 1916-1925), 240 (Reliability: 3), 13 Dec 2010.

    4. [S14602] Vital records of Salem, Massachusetts, to 1849, Essex Institute (Salem, Massachusetts), (Salem, Mass. : Essex Institute, 1916-1925), p. 115 (Reliability: 3), 10 Dec 2010.