Birth : 1758 Lawrence Township, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA
Death : 1805 Lawrence Township, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA
Burial : Presbyterian Churchyard, Lawrenceville, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate : 40.2984700, -74.7287100
Description : Asher was born about 1758, the son of Benjamin Mershon. His birthplace is presumed to be Maidenhead Twp., old Hunterdon Co., NJ (now Lawrence Twp., Mercer Co.), where his parents lived.

He served as a private, ensign, and lieutenant in the Hunterdon County Militia during the Revolutionary War, fighting at the Battle of Monmouth in 1778. His father provided an annuity for him in his 1800 will, suggesting that Asher was disabled.

He is also presumed to have died in Maidenhead, where he resided.

Note: It is very likely that his remains were laid to rest here... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Asher Mershon's memorial?

    Asher Mershon's memorial is located at: Presbyterian Churchyard, Lawrenceville, Mercer County, USA.

  • When did Asher Mershon death?

    Asher Mershon death on 1805 in Lawrence Township, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Asher Mershon's memorial?

    Latitude: 40.2984700
    Longitude: -74.7287100

Family Members:

Parent

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Benjamin Mershon

(1736 - 1802)

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wife of Benjamin Mershon

(unknow - unknow)

Siblings

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Huldah Mershon Phillips

(1763 - 1842)

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William Mershon

(1769 - 1814)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Presbyterian Churchyard
Lawrenceville, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2984700, -74.7287100

2. Lawrenceville Cemetery
Lawrenceville, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3072014, -74.7221985

3. Princessville Cemetery
Lawrence, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2936668, -74.7062378

4. John Feaster Phillips Burial Plot
Lawrence, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3033630, -74.6977010

5. Lawrence Township Cemetery
Lawrence, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2683330, -74.7175000

6. Saint Hedwigs Cemetery
Ewing, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2719002, -74.7577972

7. Fountain Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery
Ewing Township, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2691994, -74.7568970

8. Abiding Presence Lutheran Church Columbarium
Ewingville, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2842430, -74.7823400

9. Stony Brook Quaker Meeting House Burial Ground
Princeton, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3270100, -74.6776000

10. Pennington African Cemetery
Pennington, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3185900, -74.7879700

11. Princeton Battlefield Site
Princeton, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3321991, -74.6759033

12. Pennington Cemetery
Pennington, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3282500, -74.7885800

13. Pennington Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Pennington, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3276138, -74.7906647

14. Johnson Family Cemetery
Princeton, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3491960, -74.6962280

15. New Jersey State Hospital Cemetery
Ewing, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2687780, -74.7953060

16. Cornell Burying Ground
Pennington, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3373860, -74.7873630

17. First Presbyterian Church of Ewing Cemetery
Ewing, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2697983, -74.8001556

18. Ewing Cemetery
Ewing, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2685966, -74.8003693

19. Mathey Family Cemetery
Princeton, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3609882, -74.7016678

20. Grace Saint Pauls Episcopal Church Memorial Garden
Hamilton, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2375560, -74.6939300

21. City Cemetery
Trenton, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2328240, -74.7551390

22. Trinity Episcopal Church Memorial Garden
Princeton, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3471000, -74.6648000

23. Trinity Church Cemetery
Princeton, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3473500, -74.6647450

24. Pennington Methodist Church Burial Ground
Pennington, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3247590, -74.8140310