James Mercer, was an Virginia lawyer, military officer, planter, jurist and politician. Wikipedia
Born: February 26, 1736, Virginia
Died: October 31, 1793 (age 57 years), Richmond, VA
Grandchild: James Garnett
Grandparents: John Mercer, of Dublin and Grace Fenton
Great grandchild: Muscoe Russell Hunter Garnett
Great-grandparents: Robert Mercer and Elinor Reynolds
Previous office: Virginia State Delegate (1776–1776)