Individual Details
Mercy Stiles
(10 Jan 1724 - 10 Feb 1825)
== Biography ==: Name: Mercy /Stiles/Source: [[#S-1597456486]] APID: 1,3599::1762076Source: [[#S-1624976548]] APID: 1,2495::8171943: Birth Date: 28 Jan 1727 - Place: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USASource: [[#S-1597456486]] APID: 1,3599::1762076Source: [[#S-1624976548]] APID: 1,2495::8171943: ALTERNATE Birth Date: 10 JAN 1724 - Place: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA . Found multiple copies of BIRT DATE. Using 28 Jan 1727 : First Husband: Abel Old - No children with Abel Old : Marriage Date: 6 May 1756 - Place: Westfield, Hampden, MassachusettsSource: [[#S234]] Married by Rev. John Ballentine : Husband: [[Gunn-464|Reuben Gunn]]: Wife: Mercy Stiles, Widow of Abel Old. Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. : Child: [[Gunn-463|Hannah Gunn]] : Child: [[Gunn-465|Wareham Gunn]] : Child: [[Gunn-466|Anne Gunn]] : Child: [[Gunn-467|John Gunn]] :PARENTS MARRIAGE DATA: Marriage Date: JAN 1723 - SDATE 15 JAN 1723 - Place: Westfield, Hampden County, MassachusettsSource: [[#S63]], page 130-132 : @F675@ FAM : Husband: @I2124@ : Wife: @I2126@ : Child: @I2127@ : Child: @I2128@ : Child: @I2129@ : Child: @I2131@ : Child: @I2132@ : Child: @I2133@ == Sources ==*Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: own and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook). * Source: S234 Westfield Family Histories as Obtained from the Files at City Hall, Westfield. Copied by the Westfield Athenaeum. 1945 Repository: [[#R49]] Call Number: LDS Fiche #6101463 * Repository: R49 Family History Library; Family History Library; 35 N West Temple Street; Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA; www.familysearch.org. Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150. www.familysearch.org * Source: S-1597456486 Repository: [[#R-2142460164]] Title: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Publication: Godfrey Memorial Library, comp.. American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999. APID: 1,3599::0 * Repository: R-2142460164 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com * Source: S-1624976548 Repository: [[#R-2142460164]] Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook). APID: 1,2495::0 *Source S63 The Stiles Family in America; Henry Reed Stiles, Electronic reproduction of original book printed in 1895. * Source S120 - Abbreviation: NEHGS Website. New England Historic and Genealogical Society website - www.newenglandancestors.org .
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== Biography ==: Name: Mercy /Stiles/Source: [[#S-1597456486]] APID: 1,3599::1762076Source: [[#S-1624976548]] APID: 1,2495::8171943: Birth Date: 28 Jan 1727 - Place: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USASource: [[#S-1597456486]] APID: 1,3599::1762076Source: [[#S-1624976548]] APID: 1,2495::8171943: ALTERNATE Birth Date: 10 JAN 1724 - Place: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA . Found multiple copies of BIRT DATE. Using 28 Jan 1727
Explanation for confusion on birth: There are TWO Mercy Stiles. The first died shortly after birth. See below:
:Name: Mercy Stiles
:Birth Date: 10 Jan 1724
:Birthplace: WESTFIELD,HAMPDEN,MASSACHUSETTS
:Death Date: 10 Feb 1724
:Father's Name: Ephraiem Stiles:Mother's Name: Mercy"Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch [https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC5K-2GH]; citing WESTFIELD,HAMPDEN,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 185,474.
Married first husband, Abel Old, 23 July 1747. They had two children: Eunice and Lydia. Abel died in 1752. She then married Reuben Gunn on 6 May 1756 in Pittsfield. They had four or five children.
: Marriage Date: 6 May 1756 - Place: Westfield, Hampden, MassachusettsSource: [[#S234]] Married by Rev. John Ballentine
: Husband: [[Gunn-464|Reuben Gunn]]: Wife: Mercy Stiles, Widow of Abel Old. Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records.
: Child: [[Gunn-463|Hannah Gunn]]
: Child: [[Gunn-465|Wareham Gunn]]
: Child: [[Gunn-466|Anne Gunn]]
: Child: [[Gunn-467|John Gunn]]Elijah Gunn (b. 1756/57) is a possible first son. Said to be a twin. But there is also an Elijah Gunn of the Jasper Gunn line and the two are easily confused.
:PARENTS MARRIAGE DATA: Marriage Date: JAN 1723 - SDATE 15 JAN 1723 - Place: Westfield, Hampden County, MassachusettsSource: [[#S63]], page 130-132
: @F675@ FAM
: Husband: @I2124@
: Wife: @I2126@
: Child: @I2127@
: Child: @I2128@
: Child: @I2129@
: Child: @I2131@
: Child: @I2132@
: Child: @I2133@
== Sources ==
* Source: S234 Westfield Family Histories as Obtained from the Files at City Hall, Westfield. Copied by the Westfield Athenaeum. 1945 Repository: [[#R49]] Call Number: LDS Fiche #6101463 * Repository: R49 Family History Library; Family History Library; 35 N West Temple Street; Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA; www.familysearch.org. Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150. www.familysearch.org
* Source: S-1597456486 Repository: [[#R-2142460164]] Title: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Publication: Godfrey Memorial Library, comp.. American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999. APID: 1,3599::0 * Repository: R-2142460164 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com
* Source: S-1624976548 Repository: [[#R-2142460164]] Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook). APID: 1,2495::0
*Source S63 The Stiles Family in America; Henry Reed Stiles, Electronic reproduction of original book printed in 1895.
* Source S120 - Abbreviation: NEHGS Website. New England Historic and Genealogical Society website - www.newenglandancestors.org .
=== Acknowledgments ===*WikiTree profile Stiles-67 was created through the import of family.ged on 21 September 2010.
* WikiTree profile Old-68 created through the import of Harriet Morrison.ged on Aug 20, 2012 by [[Osmer-1 | Tami Osmer]]. See the [http://www.wikitree.com/index.php?title=Special:NetworkFeed&who=Old-68 Changes page] for the details of edits by Tami and others.
*Thank you to [[Stiles-1327 | Robert Stiles]] for creating WikiTree profile Stiles-1391 through the import of 2013-07-01.ged on Jul 1, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Robert and others.
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== Biography ==: Name: Mercy /Stiles/Source: [[#S-1597456486]] APID: 1,3599::1762076Source: [[#S-1624976548]] APID: 1,2495::8171943: Birth Date: 28 Jan 1727 - Place: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USASource: [[#S-1597456486]] APID: 1,3599::1762076Source: [[#S-1624976548]] APID: 1,2495::8171943: ALTERNATE Birth Date: 10 JAN 1724 - Place: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA . Found multiple copies of BIRT DATE. Using 28 Jan 1727
Explanation for confusion on birth: There are TWO Mercy Stiles. The first died shortly after birth. See below:
:Name: Mercy Stiles
:Birth Date: 10 Jan 1724
:Birthplace: WESTFIELD,HAMPDEN,MASSACHUSETTS
:Death Date: 10 Feb 1724
:Father's Name: Ephraiem Stiles:Mother's Name: Mercy"Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch [https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC5K-2GH]; citing WESTFIELD,HAMPDEN,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 185,474.
Married first husband, Abel Old, 23 July 1747. They had two children: Eunice and Lydia. Abel died in 1752. She then married Reuben Gunn on 6 May 1756 in Pittsfield. They had four or five children.
: Marriage Date: 6 May 1756 - Place: Westfield, Hampden, MassachusettsSource: [[#S234]] Married by Rev. John Ballentine
: Husband: [[Gunn-464|Reuben Gunn]]: Wife: Mercy Stiles, Widow of Abel Old. Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records.
: Child: [[Gunn-463|Hannah Gunn]]
: Child: [[Gunn-465|Wareham Gunn]]
: Child: [[Gunn-466|Anne Gunn]]
: Child: [[Gunn-467|John Gunn]]Elijah Gunn (b. 1756/57) is a possible first son. Said to be a twin. But there is also an Elijah Gunn of the Jasper Gunn line and the two are easily confused.
:PARENTS MARRIAGE DATA: Marriage Date: JAN 1723 - SDATE 15 JAN 1723 - Place: Westfield, Hampden County, MassachusettsSource: [[#S63]], page 130-132
: @F675@ FAM
: Husband: @I2124@
: Wife: @I2126@
: Child: @I2127@
: Child: @I2128@
: Child: @I2129@
: Child: @I2131@
: Child: @I2132@
: Child: @I2133@
== Sources ==
* Source: S234 Westfield Family Histories as Obtained from the Files at City Hall, Westfield. Copied by the Westfield Athenaeum. 1945 Repository: [[#R49]] Call Number: LDS Fiche #6101463 * Repository: R49 Family History Library; Family History Library; 35 N West Temple Street; Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA; www.familysearch.org. Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150. www.familysearch.org
* Source: S-1597456486 Repository: [[#R-2142460164]] Title: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Publication: Godfrey Memorial Library, comp.. American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999. APID: 1,3599::0 * Repository: R-2142460164 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com
* Source: S-1624976548 Repository: [[#R-2142460164]] Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook). APID: 1,2495::0
*Source S63 The Stiles Family in America; Henry Reed Stiles, Electronic reproduction of original book printed in 1895.
* Source S120 - Abbreviation: NEHGS Website. New England Historic and Genealogical Society website - www.newenglandancestors.org .
=== Acknowledgments ===*WikiTree profile Stiles-67 was created through the import of family.ged on 21 September 2010.
* WikiTree profile Old-68 created through the import of Harriet Morrison.ged on Aug 20, 2012 by [[Osmer-1 | Tami Osmer]]. See the [http://www.wikitree.com/index.php?title=Special:NetworkFeed&who=Old-68 Changes page] for the details of edits by Tami and others.
*Thank you to [[Stiles-1327 | Robert Stiles]] for creating WikiTree profile Stiles-1391 through the import of 2013-07-01.ged on Jul 1, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Robert and others.
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== Biography ==: Name: Mercy /Stiles/Source: [[#S-1597456486]] APID: 1,3599::1762076Source: [[#S-1624976548]] APID: 1,2495::8171943: Birth Date: 28 Jan 1727 - Place: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USASource: [[#S-1597456486]] APID: 1,3599::1762076Source: [[#S-1624976548]] APID: 1,2495::8171943: ALTERNATE Birth Date: 10 JAN 1724 - Place: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA . Found multiple copies of BIRT DATE. Using 28 Jan 1727
Explanation for confusion on birth: There are TWO Mercy Stiles. The first died shortly after birth. See below:
:Name: Mercy Stiles
:Birth Date: 10 Jan 1724
:Birthplace: WESTFIELD,HAMPDEN,MASSACHUSETTS
:Death Date: 10 Feb 1724
:Father's Name: Ephraiem Stiles:Mother's Name: Mercy"Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch [https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC5K-2GH]; citing WESTFIELD,HAMPDEN,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 185,474.
Married first husband, Abel Old, 23 July 1747. They had two children: Eunice and Lydia. Abel died in 1752. She then married Reuben Gunn on 6 May 1756 in Pittsfield. They had four or five children.
: Marriage Date: 6 May 1756 - Place: Westfield, Hampden, MassachusettsSource: [[#S234]] Married by Rev. John Ballentine
: Husband: [[Gunn-464|Reuben Gunn]]: Wife: Mercy Stiles, Widow of Abel Old. Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records.
: Child: [[Gunn-463|Hannah Gunn]]
: Child: [[Gunn-465|Wareham Gunn]]
: Child: [[Gunn-466|Anne Gunn]]
: Child: [[Gunn-467|John Gunn]]Elijah Gunn (b. 1756/57) is a possible first son. Said to be a twin. But there is also an Elijah Gunn of the Jasper Gunn line and the two are easily confused.
:PARENTS MARRIAGE DATA: Marriage Date: JAN 1723 - SDATE 15 JAN 1723 - Place: Westfield, Hampden County, MassachusettsSource: [[#S63]], page 130-132
: @F675@ FAM
: Husband: @I2124@
: Wife: @I2126@
: Child: @I2127@
: Child: @I2128@
: Child: @I2129@
: Child: @I2131@
: Child: @I2132@
: Child: @I2133@
== Sources ==
* Source: S234 Westfield Family Histories as Obtained from the Files at City Hall, Westfield. Copied by the Westfield Athenaeum. 1945 Repository: [[#R49]] Call Number: LDS Fiche #6101463 * Repository: R49 Family History Library; Family History Library; 35 N West Temple Street; Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA; www.familysearch.org. Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150. www.familysearch.org
* Source: S-1597456486 Repository: [[#R-2142460164]] Title: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Publication: Godfrey Memorial Library, comp.. American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999. APID: 1,3599::0 * Repository: R-2142460164 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com
* Source: S-1624976548 Repository: [[#R-2142460164]] Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook). APID: 1,2495::0
*Source S63 The Stiles Family in America; Henry Reed Stiles, Electronic reproduction of original book printed in 1895.
* Source S120 - Abbreviation: NEHGS Website. New England Historic and Genealogical Society website - www.newenglandancestors.org .
=== Acknowledgments ===*WikiTree profile Stiles-67 was created through the import of family.ged on 21 September 2010.
* WikiTree profile Old-68 created through the import of Harriet Morrison.ged on Aug 20, 2012 by [[Osmer-1 | Tami Osmer]]. See the [http://www.wikitree.com/index.php?title=Special:NetworkFeed&who=Old-68 Changes page] for the details of edits by Tami and others.
*Thank you to [[Stiles-1327 | Robert Stiles]] for creating WikiTree profile Stiles-1391 through the import of 2013-07-01.ged on Jul 1, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Robert and others.
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== Biography ==: Name: Mercy /Stiles/Source: [[#S-1597456486]] APID: 1,3599::1762076Source: [[#S-1624976548]] APID: 1,2495::8171943: Birth Date: 28 Jan 1727 - Place: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USASource: [[#S-1597456486]] APID: 1,3599::1762076Source: [[#S-1624976548]] APID: 1,2495::8171943: ALTERNATE Birth Date: 10 JAN 1724 - Place: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA . Found multiple copies of BIRT DATE. Using 28 Jan 1727
Explanation for confusion on birth: There are TWO Mercy Stiles. The first died shortly after birth. See below:
:Name: Mercy Stiles
:Birth Date: 10 Jan 1724
:Birthplace: WESTFIELD,HAMPDEN,MASSACHUSETTS
:Death Date: 10 Feb 1724
:Father's Name: Ephraiem Stiles:Mother's Name: Mercy"Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch [https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC5K-2GH]; citing WESTFIELD,HAMPDEN,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 185,474.
Married first husband, Abel Old, 23 July 1747. They had two children: Eunice and Lydia. Abel died in 1752. She then married Reuben Gunn on 6 May 1756 in Pittsfield. They had four or five children.
: Marriage Date: 6 May 1756 - Place: Westfield, Hampden, MassachusettsSource: [[#S234]] Married by Rev. John Ballentine
: Husband: [[Gunn-464|Reuben Gunn]]: Wife: Mercy Stiles, Widow of Abel Old. Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records.
: Child: [[Gunn-463|Hannah Gunn]]
: Child: [[Gunn-465|Wareham Gunn]]
: Child: [[Gunn-466|Anne Gunn]]
: Child: [[Gunn-467|John Gunn]]Elijah Gunn (b. 1756/57) is a possible first son. Said to be a twin. But there is also an Elijah Gunn of the Jasper Gunn line and the two are easily confused.
:PARENTS MARRIAGE DATA: Marriage Date: JAN 1723 - SDATE 15 JAN 1723 - Place: Westfield, Hampden County, MassachusettsSource: [[#S63]], page 130-132
: @F675@ FAM
: Husband: @I2124@
: Wife: @I2126@
: Child: @I2127@
: Child: @I2128@
: Child: @I2129@
: Child: @I2131@
: Child: @I2132@
: Child: @I2133@
== Sources ==
* Source: S234 Westfield Family Histories as Obtained from the Files at City Hall, Westfield. Copied by the Westfield Athenaeum. 1945 Repository: [[#R49]] Call Number: LDS Fiche #6101463 * Repository: R49 Family History Library; Family History Library; 35 N West Temple Street; Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA; www.familysearch.org. Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150. www.familysearch.org
* Source: S-1597456486 Repository: [[#R-2142460164]] Title: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Publication: Godfrey Memorial Library, comp.. American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999. APID: 1,3599::0 * Repository: R-2142460164 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com
* Source: S-1624976548 Repository: [[#R-2142460164]] Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook). APID: 1,2495::0
*Source S63 The Stiles Family in America; Henry Reed Stiles, Electronic reproduction of original book printed in 1895.
* Source S120 - Abbreviation: NEHGS Website. New England Historic and Genealogical Society website - www.newenglandancestors.org .
=== Acknowledgments ===*WikiTree profile Stiles-67 was created through the import of family.ged on 21 September 2010.
* WikiTree profile Old-68 created through the import of Harriet Morrison.ged on Aug 20, 2012 by [[Osmer-1 | Tami Osmer]]. See the [http://www.wikitree.com/index.php?title=Special:NetworkFeed&who=Old-68 Changes page] for the details of edits by Tami and others.
*Thank you to [[Stiles-1327 | Robert Stiles]] for creating WikiTree profile Stiles-1391 through the import of 2013-07-01.ged on Jul 1, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Robert and others.
Events
| Birth | 10 Jan 1724 | Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA | |||
| Birth | 10 Jan 1727 | Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts | |||
| Birth | 28 Jan 1727 | Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA |  | ||
| Death | 10 Feb 1825 | Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA | |||
| Death | 10 Feb 1825 | Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts | |||
| Alt name | Old | ||||
| Reference No | 385988 | ||||
| Reference No | 401970 | ||||
| Reference No | 60 |
Families
| Father | Ephraim S Stiles (1699 - 1765) |
| Mother | Mary Fowler (1695 - 1736) |
| Sibling | Zebediah Stiles (1723 - 1814) |
| Sibling | Simeon Stiles (1726 - 1808) |
| Sibling | Experience Stiles (1730 - 1731) |
| Sibling | Ephriam Stiles (1731 - 1781) |
| Sibling | Bethia Stiles (1733 - 1809) |
| Father | Ephraim S Stiles (1699 - 1765) |
| Mother | Mercy Fowler (1695 - 1736) |
| Sibling | Zebediah Stiles (1723 - 1814) |
| Sibling | Simeon Stiles (1726 - 1808) |
| Sibling | Experience Stiles (1730 - 1731) |
| Sibling | Ephriam Stiles (1731 - 1781) |
| Sibling | Bethia Stiles (1733 - 1809) |
Endnotes
1. Godfrey Memorial Library, comp., American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1999).
2. Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).