Chloe Mercer (1773-before1837)

Chloe Mercer was the daughter of James Mercer and Sarah Kate Simmons.  She was born 1773 in North Carolina and died before 1837 in Copiah County, Mississippi.  She married She married John W. Whittington on Abt. 1799 in Richmond, Georgia.  John Whittington was the son of Cornelius Whittington and Rebecca Gilliam.  After Chloe's death John Whittington married Mary Butler Finley after 1820 in Mississippi.
 

Children of Chloe Mercer and John W. Whittington are:

• Merriam Whittington, b. Abt. 1799, Georgia. m. CAREY COGGINS, 1824, Copiah Co. Mississippi.
• Ephraim Whittington, b. Abt. 1803, Georgia, d. 1860, Leake Co. Mississippi.
• Byrd Ambus Whittington, b. March 23, 1807, Wilkinson Co. Mississippi, d. June 06, 1886, Milam Co. Texas.
• James Elam Whittington, b. 1809, Amite Co. Mississippi, d. Aft. 1850.
• Tabitha Whittington, b. 1810, Amite Co. Mississippi, d. July 01, 1895, Grant Parish, Louisiana. m. ISHAM T. CORLEY, July 08, 1828, Amite Co. Mississippi; b. 1798, Georgia; d. 1877, Grant Parish, Louisiana. Notes for TABITHA WHITTINGTON:
  The marriage record of Tabitha Whittington (born 1810) states that permission was given by her father, John Whittington, for her to marry at age 14 in 1824.
• Thomas Whittington, b. Abt. 1811, Amite Co. Mississippi.
• Rebecca Whittington, b. Abt. 1813, Amite Co. Mississippi.
• +Moses Whittington, b. Abt. 1814, Amite Co. Mississippi, d. Bet. 1876 - 1880, Miller Co. Arkansas.
• Frances Whittington, b. Abt. 1815, Amite Co. Mississippi. m. MR. STAFFORD. Nickname: Fanny
• Sampson Whittington, b. Abt. 1818, Amite Co. Mississippi. m. POLLY WADE, 1836, Hinds Co. Mississippi.
• Jane Whittington, b. 1819, Amite Co. Mississippi. m. MR. WALKER.

 

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