James M. Mercer was born on 2 April 1816, in Wayne Township, Muskingum, Ohio, United States. He married Susan Dunn on 24 August 1841, in Muskingum, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Ohio, United States in 1870. He died on 2 April 1876, in Wayne Township, Muskingum, Ohio, United States, at the age of 60, and was buried in Wayne Township, Muskingum, Ohio, United States.
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1816–1876 Male
1819–1893 Female
1842–1923 Male
English and Catalan: occupational name for a merchant, from Old French mercier, merchier (see Mercier ). In Middle English the term was applied particularly to someone who dealt in textiles, especially the more costly and luxurious fabrics such as silks, satin, and velvet.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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