Beggs - Johnson/Pulaski Co., IL 1800-1900
William F Mercer, b. abt. 1849, Johnson Co., IL
m. 15 Mar 1871, Pulaski Co., IL
Malinda Adeline Beggs (Baggs/Biggs), b. abt. 1850, IL (parents Jackson Beggs and Lenora Boren)
Unknown when either William & Malinda died or how, they had two
children:
George Allen Mercer, b. 2 Sep 1873, IL
Minnie (Minerva) Mercer, b. abt. 1876, IL
Per 1880 census
George Allen Mercer, 6, was living with
Lafayette Whitaker 38
Nancy J. Whitaker 43
and
Minie Mercer/Merceo, 5, was living with
Samuel Briley, 48
Charlotta B. Briley 47, b. abt. 1833, IL (Aunt Charlotte nee Mercer,
sister to William F. Mercer)
in Elco, Alexander, IL
Which indicates William F Mercer & Malinda Adeline nee Beggs,
died before 1880 census
If you have information as to their death, I would love to hear from you.
D.R. "Doc" Young
drdocyoung dot com