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Mercy B. Swift Reed

Birth
Wareham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
11 Jan 1905 (aged 82)
Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Interred on the 14th. She married John C. Reed (1807-1890) in Middleborough on Mar. 16, 1844. Daughter of William Swift and Amelia (Savery) Swift/Drake.
~Note: It would seem William Drake's widow was in fact Mercy (Swift) Reed's mother. Wareham town records lists marriage intentions for Mr. William Drake of Middleborough and Mrs. Amelia Swift of Wareham in 1828. Wareham is where Mercy's father had died. Also, according to Plymouth Court records, Amelia, widow of William Drake, lived with Mercy and her husband in Middleborough.
Interred on the 14th. She married John C. Reed (1807-1890) in Middleborough on Mar. 16, 1844. Daughter of William Swift and Amelia (Savery) Swift/Drake.
~Note: It would seem William Drake's widow was in fact Mercy (Swift) Reed's mother. Wareham town records lists marriage intentions for Mr. William Drake of Middleborough and Mrs. Amelia Swift of Wareham in 1828. Wareham is where Mercy's father had died. Also, according to Plymouth Court records, Amelia, widow of William Drake, lived with Mercy and her husband in Middleborough.


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  • Created by: Amy
  • Added: Feb 21, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/105632999/mercy_b-reed: accessed ), memorial page for Mercy B. Swift Reed (1 Dec 1822–11 Jan 1905), Find a Grave Memorial ID 105632999, citing Central Cemetery, Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Amy (contributor 47820746).