Margaret Mercer
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 177 years ago |
| Date of birth | July 1,1791 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Galesville |
| Maryland | |
| United States | |
| Died | Belmont |
| Virginia | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | September 17,1846 |
| Grandparents | John Mercer |
| Richard Sprigg | |
| Margaret Caile Sprigg | |
| Great grandparent | Thomas Sprigg |
| Elizabeth Galloway Sprigg | |
| John Mercer, of Dublin | |
| Grace Fenton | |
| Books | Popular Lectures on Ethics, Or, Moral Obligation: For the Use of Schools |
| Parents | John Francis Mercer |
| Sophia Sprigg Mercer | |
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| ID | 4143684 |
Margaret Mercer Life story
Margaret Mercer was an American abolitionist and educator. She worked to end slavery and freed the Maryland slaves that she inherited from her father, sending six of them to Africa. Mercer started a school and a chapel in Loudoun County that welcomed black people and continued for a short while after her death.
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