Alexander Mercer, 18401905 (aged 64 years)

Name
Alexander /Mercer/
Family with parents
father
mother
himself
18401905
Birth: November 15, 1840 Petteysville Township, Livingston County, Michigan
Death: August 27, 1905Petteysville Township, Livingston County, Michigan
Family with Rosina Placeway
himself
18401905
Birth: November 15, 1840 Petteysville Township, Livingston County, Michigan
Death: August 27, 1905Petteysville Township, Livingston County, Michigan
wife
18471924
Birth: January 25, 1847 38 37 Hamburg Township, Livingston County, Michigan
Death: December 17, 1924Pinckney Village, Livingston County, Michigan
Marriage MarriageMarch 29, 1865
21 months
son
1866
Birth: about 1866 25 18 Pinckney Township, Livingston County, Michigan
6 years
daughter
1872
Birth: January 1872 31 24 Pinckney Township, Livingston County, Michigan
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The obituary of Alexander Mercer read - - Alexander Mercer born Nov. 15, 1840 at the Old homestead in Petteysville, was of a family of seven children, two dying in infancy, the remaining are George of Portland, Oregon, William & Robert of Petteysville, and a sister, Mary Ann Cook of Howell. He was married March 29, 1865 to Rosina Placeway. Two children were born to them, William Mercer of Portland, Oregon and Mrs. Fred Jarvis of Salem. He passed away at his home in Petteysville Tuesday, Aug. 27, funeral being held from the home on Thursday following, Rev. R. L. Cope officiated

Sources;

  1. The death Of Alexander Mercer found in the Death Records of Livingston County Michigan, Vol. 2,
    page 107.
  2. The obituary found in the "Pinckney Dispatch" Sept 7, 1905 issue.