1816 - 1885 (68 years)
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Name |
Mercy Ann REYNOLDS |
Born |
29 May 1816 |
Gender |
Female |
Died |
05 Feb 1885 |
Philadelphia, PA [1] |
Buried |
West Nottingham Friends, Cecil Co., MD |
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Richards, Mercy Ann [Reynolds]
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Person ID |
I547335284 |
Primary |
Last Modified |
11 Mar 2012 |
Father |
Jacob REYNOLDS, b. 08 May 1791, d. 12 May 1869 (Age 78 years) |
Mother |
Anna MOORE, b. 31 Aug 1793, d. 19 Sep 1874 (Age 81 years) |
Married |
10 Nov 1813 |
West Nottingham Friends, Cecil Co., MD |
Family ID |
F518390726 |
Group Sheet |
Family |
Isaac Stubbs RICHARDS, b. 07 Sep 1819, d. 19 Apr 1864 (Age 44 years) |
Children |
| 1. Ruth Anna RICHARDS, b. 14 Feb 1843, d. 1896 (Age 52 years) |
| 2. Joseph T. RICHARDS, b. 12 Feb 1845, d. 17 May 1933 (Age 88 years) |
+ | 3. Lewis H. RICHARDS, b. 12 Mar 1847, d. 1895 (Age 47 years) |
| 4. Isaac S RICHARDS, b. 17 Nov 1848, d. 19 Aug 1880 (Age 31 years) |
+ | 5. Jacob Granville RICHARDS, b. 16 Apr 1851, d. 11 Jan 1922 (Age 70 years) |
| 6. William Franklin RICHARDS, b. 1855, d. 19 Jul 1859 (Age 4 years) |
| 7. Mercy Ann RICHARDS, b. 1859, d. 24 Sep 1859 (Age 0 years) |
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Last Modified |
1 Jul 2014 |
Family ID |
F518390734 |
Group Sheet |
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Event Map |
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| Buried - - West Nottingham Friends, Cecil Co., MD |
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Sources |
- [S247] Newspaper Clipping, 14 Feb 1885.
Death of an Estimable Woman.
Mrs. Mercy A. Richards, relict of Isaac Richards, formerly of Porter's Bridge, died at the residence of her brother-in-law, Charles A. Lincoln, Philadelphia, on Thursday last. She
was a woman of superior character and posessesed the confidence of a large circle of friends. The funeral took place on Sunday and her remains were interred in the West Nottingham Friends burying ground. An address was made by Wm. Way, of Cecil county. The deceased was a sister of Benjamin C. Reynolds, of Oxford, and Joseph T. Reynolds,
of East nottingham, Chester county. Among the many relatives and friends who attended
the funeral were George Sturges, chief clerk of the Board of Surveyers, Philadelphia; Wm. H. Brown, Chief Engineer of the Penna. R. R. ; Charles A Lincoln, Prothonotary U. S. Circuit Court, Philadelphia; Lewis Richards, Esq., Media and others. Her son, Jos. T.
Richards, First Assistant Chief Engineer of the Penna. R. R., was unable to attend the funeral, as he is ill with typhoid pneumonia at his residence in Philadelphia. The Pennsylvania Railroad Company out of courtesy to her son furnished a special car to
convey the remains and accompanying friends to the place of interment.
Source: Cecil Whig
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