Mercy Wright1
F, b. 4 June 1651, d. 21 October 1705
| Father | Nicholas Wright IV b. 1609, d. b 18 Dec 1682 |
| Mother | Ann (?) d. b 4 Jun 1683 |
Mercy was born on Sunday, 4 June 1651 in Sandwich, Cape Cod, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. She was often referred to as Mary. Mercy married Robert Coles Jr., son of Robert Coles and Mary Hawkhurst, on 1 January 1670 in the Town of Oyster Bay, Queens County, Long Island, New York. Mercy departed this life on Wednesday, 21 October 1705 in the Town of Oyster Bay, Queens County, Long Island, New York.
Family | Robert Coles Jr. b. c 1643, d. 16 Apr 1715 |
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Citations
- [S106] Howland Delano Perrine, The Wright Family of Oysterbay, L.I. with the ancestry of and descent from Peter Wright and Nicholas Wright, 1423-1923, pages 140-141 - Mary (Mercy), b. June 4, 1651; d. Oct. 21, 1705; in. Robert (Robert and Mary Hawxhurst) Coles, of Musqueto Cove, L. I., Jany. 1, 1670; b. 1630; d. Apl. 16, 1715. (Oyster Bay Town Records, Vol. 1, p. 652-654; Jones Family of L. I., John H. Jones, 1907, p 325; N. Y. Gen. & Biog. Record, Vol. 27, p.214; Vol. 32, p. 173.) Issue: Nathan, b. Mch. 18. 167I. m. Rachel Hopkins. Feby. 21, 1691, b. Apl. 12, 1672 (Oyster Bay Town Records, Vol. 1, p. 654). Tamar, b. May 18, 1673, m. Nathaniel Carpenter, Nov. 5, 1690, b. 1668 (Hist. & Gen. of Carpenter Family, D. H. Carpenter. 1901, p. 50) ; Dorcas, b. May 15, 1675, d. Feby. 19, 1698, s. p. ; Robert, b. Apl. 9. 1677, d. June 12, 1703, perhaps in. Deborah Underhill; John, b. Nov. 15, 1678, m. Sarah Feke ; Charles, b. Mch. 4, 1679, d. Oct. 17, 1738, m. Sarah ; Freegift, b. June 12, 1682, d. Aug. 8, 1683 ; Mercy, b. Mch. 24, 1684, m. Benjamin Carpenter, 1704, b. 1676 (Hist. & Gen. of Carpenter Family, D. H. Carpenter, 1901, p. 55; Oyster Bay Town Records, Vol. 1, p. 654). Mary, b. Nov. 30, 1686, m. William Thornycraft, 1707. (Oyster Bay Town Records, Vol. 1, p. 653;.