William Anderson MERCER & Savannah Columbia McMILLEN

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William Anderson MERCER
Columbia Savannah McMILLEN

WARNING: Some secondary sources are mixing up our subject with his first cousin, William Alexander MERCER. These are two different men. Please also note that I have not seen a primary document giving either of them a middle name; I'm simply following secondary sources.

Husband: William Anderson MERCER
Birth: 25 Apr 1870, Tippah Co., MS
Death: 2 Sep 1957, Sand Springs, Tulsa Co., OK
Disposition: buried Woodland Cemetery, Sand Springs, Tulsa Co., OK
Occupation: farmer
Father: Franklin MESSER (1831- ) — s/o Council Bryant MESSER
Mother: Amanda "Mandy" DUNN (1836- )

Marriage: 6 Oct 1895, Faulkner Co., AR

Wife: Columbia / Columbus Savanah / Savannah "Van" / "V.C." McMILLAN / McMILLEN / McMULLEN
Birth: Oct 1876, Conway Co., AR
Death: 18 Jan 1963, Sand Springs, Tulsa Co., OK
Occupation: homemaker
Father: Horace McMILLAN / McMILLEN (1850-1889) — of AR
Mother: Sarah Adeline JORDAN (1853-1887) — of GA

Children:

— born Faulkner Co., AR:
1. Lana / Lona "Loney" Bell MERCER, b. 5 Nov 1896; d. 9 Feb 1983, Bremerton, Kitsap Co., WA
2. Amanda W. MERCER, b. Nov 1898; d. 1909, AR

— born in Pope Co., AR:
3. William Otis MERCER, b. 1900/1
4. John A. MERCER, b. 5 Jul 1904; d. Jul 1985, Dumright, Creek Co., OK
5. Sherman T. MERCER, b. 13 Feb 1906; d. May 1982, Sapulpa Co., OK
6. William P. "Willie" MERCER, b. 1908; d. 1920, Sand Springs, Tulsa Co., OK
7. Cecil MERCER, b. Jan 1910; d. 1919
8. Leonard MERCER, b. 1912; d. Sep 1972, LA
9. Opal MERCER, b. 1 Oct 1913; d. 26 Aug 1992, CA

— born in Sand Springs, Tulsa Co., OK:
10. Jesse Woodrow MERCER, b. Nov 1916; d. Dec 1988, Modesto, Stanislaus Co., CA
11. Charles "Charley" MERCER, b. Dec 1919; d. 1929, Sand Springs, Tulsa Co., OK
12. Janette MERCER, b. 1922; d. 6 Jan 1993, San Bernardino, San Bernardino Co., CA
13. William Dale MERCER, b. 6 Dec 1925; d. 3 Aug 1999, Montgomery, Montgomery Co., AL

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Sources:

1. Marriage Record:

2. 1880 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): Savanah McMULLEN (æ 2, b. AR) is living in Union Twp., Faulkner Co., AR (p. 637A), with her parents, Horace McMULLEN (æ 27, b. AR) & Adline (æ 24, b. GA), plus siblings.

3. 1890 U.S. Census: the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

4. 1900 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #4 of 21): Union Farm Twp., Faulkner Co., AR, Roll 58, p. 235B, SN 9, SD 4, ED 26, enumerated 14 Jun 1900, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1900 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1900: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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159 163 Mercer William A Head W M Unk 1870 30 M 4 MS Unk Unk Farmer 2 0 N N Y R F 154?

______ Columbus S Wife W F Oct 1876 23 M 4 2 2 AR AR Unk Y N Y

______ Lana B Dau W F ??? 1896 3 S AR MS AR

______ Amanda M? Dau W F ??? 1898 1 S AR MS AR

5. 1910 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #6 of 17): Scottville & Hector Road, Liberty Twp., Pope Co., AR, Roll T624_61, p. 199B, SN 3B, SD 5, ED 92, enumerated 22/23 Apr 1910, official enumeration date 15 Apr 1910 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1910: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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* 48 55 Mercer William A Head M W 40 M1 14 MS MS AL Alabama Farmer Farm Em N 12 N N R F 42

______ Columnus S Wife F W 32 M1 14 8 6 AR AR GA English Farm Laborer home farm W Y 44 Y Y

______ Lona B Dau F W 13 S TX MS AR English Farm Laborer home farm W Y 40 Y Y Y

______ W??? O Son M W 9 S AR MS AR None Y

______ John A Son M W 5 S AR MS AR None N

______ Sherman Son M W 3 S AR MS AR None

______ William P? Son M W 2 S AR MS AR None

______ Cecil Son M W 3/12 S AR MS AR None

*Scottville & Hector Road

6. 1920 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #25 of 53): 407 First [St./Ave.], Town of Sand Springs, Tulsa Co., OK, Roll T625_1486, p. 83B, SN 13B, SD 1, ED 189, enumerated 21 Jan 1920, official enumeration date 1 Jan 1920 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1920: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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* 407 259 290 Mercer William A Head R M W 50 M Y Y MO US US Y smelter worker smelter W

______ "V" "C" Wife F W 45 M Y Y AR AR US Y None

______ John Son M W 15 S Y Y Y AR MO AR Y None

______ Sherman Son M W 13 S Y Y Y AR MO AR Y None

______ Willie Son M W 12 S Y Y Y AR MO AR Y None

______ Leonard Son M W 7 S N AR MO AR None

______ Opal Dau F W 5 S AR MO AR None

______ Jesse Son M W 3 2/12 S OK MO AR None

______ Charley Son M W 1/12 S OK MO AR None

*First

7. Public Member Trees (online at Ancestry.com).

8. WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

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