Individual Details
Mercy Hastings
(Abt 1757 - )
Mercy, m (1) Vassalborough 22 Nov 1777 Reuben Page of Vassalborough (VR), b c1722 (from ae at death), d Belgrade 2 May 1799 ae 77y (VR, Robert R. McCausland and Cynthia Mac Alman McCausland, eds., The Diary of Martha Ballard 1785-1812 [1992], p 479): m (2) int Belgrade 16 May 1801 Robinson Mills (VR) of Belgrade (1800 USC, various deeds 1790-1800). Reuben Page "of a place to the westward of Vassalborough but not of any town" sold land on the west side of the Ken. River in Vassalborough on 12 Feb 1779 with Marcy [sic] Page releasing her dower rights (Lin Co deed, 2:581-82). He was prob at least 30y older that Mercy. The Belgrade VR state that Mercy res Belgrade in 1796 and that she was a widow when she had the births of her children rec there (Reynolds 146)
Events
Birth | Abt 1757 | ||||
Marriage | 22 Nov 1777 | Vassalboro, Kennebec, Maine, United States - Reuben Page | |||
Marriage | May 1801 | Belgrade, Kennebec, Maine, United States - Robinson Mills |
Families
Spouse | Reuben Page (1722 - 1799) |
Spouse | Robinson Mills ( - ) |
Father | Mathew Hastings (1718 - 1790) |
Mother | Mary Battle (1721 - 1804) |
Sibling | Moses Hastings (1743 - 1838) |
Sibling | Abigail Hastings (1744 - ) |
Sibling | Katherine "Kata" Hastings (1746 - 1790) |
Sibling | Hannah Hastings (1750 - ) |
Sibling | Mary Hastings (1752 - 1790) |
Sibling | Rebecca Hastings (1760 - 1790) |
Sibling | Susanna Hastings (1760 - 1848) |
Sibling | Sarah Hastings (1765 - 1803) |
Endnotes
1. Barber, Barbara, "Hastings Lineage," e-mail message from
2. Reynolds, Beatrice Kay. "Mathew Hastings." Maine Families in 1790 v : 5 Maine Genealogical Society Special Publication No. 26 . Ed. Joseph C. Anderson, II, Rockland, ME: Picton Press, 1996. , pp 145-147.
3. Reynolds, Beatrice Kay. "Mathew Hastings." Maine Families in 1790 v : 5 Maine Genealogical Society Special Publication No. 26 . Ed. Joseph C. Anderson, II, Rockland, ME: Picton Press, 1996. , pp 145-147.