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Ellen Mercer 1819–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Mar 1819

Birth Location: Ince In Makerfield, Lancashire, England

Death Date: Dec 1899

Death Location: 13 Bolton Street, Scholes, Wigan, Lancashire, England

Father: William Mercer

Mother: Margaret Prince

Spouse(s): William Stanley

Children(s): Mary Stanley, Thomas Stanley, Emma Stanley, Sarah Stanley, David Stanley, Ellen Stanley

In 1819, Ellen Mercer entered the world in Ince In Makerfield, Lancashire, England, born to William Mercer And Margaret Prince. In 1851, Ellen Mercer resided in 69 Davison's Square, Warrington Lane, Wigan, Lanca. In 1861, Ellen Mercer resided in 189 Woods Lane, Wigan, St George, Wigan, Lancashir. Ellen Mercer married William Stanley, and had children including David Stanley, Ellen Stanley, Emma Stanley, Mary Stanley, Sarah Stanley, Thomas Stanley. Ellen Mercer passed away in 1899 in 13 Bolton Street, Scholes, Wigan, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1819, Ellen Mercer entered the world in Ince In Makerfield, Lancashire, England, born to William Mercer And Margaret Prince.
  • In 1851, Ellen Mercer resided in 69 Davison's Square, Warrington Lane, Wigan, Lanca.
  • In 1861, Ellen Mercer resided in 189 Woods Lane, Wigan, St George, Wigan, Lancashir.
  • Ellen Mercer married William Stanley, and had children including David Stanley, Ellen Stanley, Emma Stanley, Mary Stanley, Sarah Stanley, Thomas Stanley.
  • Ellen Mercer passed away in 1899 in 13 Bolton Street, Scholes, Wigan, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Mercer
1794–1875
Birth Location: Ince, Wigan, Lancashire, , England
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Margaret Prince
1793–1879
Birth Location: Liverpool, Lancashire, , England
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Spouses(s)

William Stanley
1820–
Birth Location: Cork, Ireland
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Children(s)

Mary Stanley
1845–
Birth Location: Wigan, Lanc, Eng
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Thomas Stanley
1840–1854
Birth Location: Wigan, Lancashire, England
TS
Emma Stanley
1849–1855
Birth Location: Wigan, Lancashire, England
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Sarah Stanley
1851–
Birth Location: Wigan, Lancashire, England
SS
David Stanley
1854–
Birth Location: Wigan, Lancashire, England
DS
Ellen Stanley
1859–
Birth Location: Wigan, Lancashire, England
ES

Ellen Mercer's Ancestors

Self
Ellen Mercer
1819–1899
Birth Place: Ince In Makerfield, Lancashire, England
Parents
William Mercer
1794–1875
Ince, Wigan, Lancashire, , England
Margaret Prince
1793–1879
Liverpool, Lancashire, , England
Grandparents
Margaret Stringer
1746–1836
Great-Grandparents
Margaret Golburne
1704–1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Golburne
1675–
Margaret Whittingham
1675–1738

Ellen Mercer's Descendants

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Ellen Mercer (22 Mar 1819–Dec 1899) m. William Stanley (abt 1820–)
  1. 1. Mary Stanley 1845– m. Joseph Oakes 1845–
    1. 1. Annie Stanley 1864– m. Peter Thomas 1855–1894
      1. 1. William (Doudney) Thomas 1889–1944 m. Alice Gore 1894–1935
        1. 1. Eric Thomas 1927–1998 m. Doris (May) Brealey 1929–1996
        2. 2. William (Stanley) Thomas 1914–1997 m. Dorothy Lee 1911–2004
        3. 3. Joseph Thomas 1917–1987 m. May Noonan 1904–1943
        4. 4. Jack (A) Thomas 1921–1961
        5. 5. Annie Thomas 1924–2005 m. Frederick Pennington 1926–2001
        6. 6. Norman Thomas 1930–2001
        7. 7. Peter Thomas 1925–1931
        8. 8. Herbert Thomas 1919–1925
      2. 2. Mary Thomas 1885–1961 m. William Clarke 1884–
      3. 3. Ellen Thomas 1887–
      4. 4. Isaac Thomas 1894– m. Lily Heyes 1890–
      5. 5. Sarah Thomas 1891–1892
      6. 6. Annie Jones 1900–
      7. 7. Janie Jones 1901–
    2. 2. William Oakes 1871–
  2. 2. Thomas Stanley 1840–1854
  3. 3. Emma Stanley 1849–1855
  4. 4. Sarah Stanley 1851–
  5. 5. David Stanley 1854–
  6. 6. Ellen Stanley 1859–

Ellen Mercer's Timeline

6 Records

1819
22 Mar 1819
Birth of Ellen Mercer in Ince In Makerfield, Lancashire, England
Ince In Makerfield, Lancashire, England
1851
1851
Age 32
Ellen Mercer resided here in 69 Davison's Square, Warrington Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, England
69 Davison's Square, Warrington Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, England
1861
1861
Age 42
Ellen Mercer resided here in 189 Woods Lane, Wigan, St George, Wigan, Lancashire, England
189 Woods Lane, Wigan, St George, Wigan, Lancashire, England
1871
1871
Age 52
Ellen Mercer resided here in 11 Scofield Lane, Wigan, St Catherine, Lancashire, England
11 Scofield Lane, Wigan, St Catherine, Lancashire, England
1881
1881
Age 62
Ellen Mercer resided here in 3 Harts Yard, Wigan, Lancashire, England
3 Harts Yard, Wigan, Lancashire, England
1899
Dec 1899
Age 80
Death of Ellen Mercer in 13 Bolton Street, Scholes, Wigan, Lancashire, England
13 Bolton Street, Scholes, Wigan, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1819
    Event Place: Ince In Makerfield, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3762; Folio: 58; Page: 21; GSU roll: 1341900
    [2] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3885; Folio: 43; Page: 31; GSU roll: 842036
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 2771; Folio: 63; Page: 33; GSU roll: 543026
    [4] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2199; Folio: 324; Page: 19; GSU roll: 87208-87209
    [5] England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973
    [6] Wigan, England, Church of England Marriages, 1754-1926, Wigan Archives Services; Wigan, England; Reference Numbers: DP241/42

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: 69 Davison's Square, Warrington Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2199; Folio: 324; Page: 19; GSU roll: 87208-87209

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: 189 Woods Lane, Wigan, St George, Wigan, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 2771; Folio: 63; Page: 33; GSU roll: 543026

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: 11 Scofield Lane, Wigan, St Catherine, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3885; Folio: 43; Page: 31; GSU roll: 842036

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: 3 Harts Yard, Wigan, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3762; Folio: 58; Page: 21; GSU roll: 1341900

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wigan, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1899
    Event Place: 13 Bolton Street, Scholes, Wigan, Lancashire, England
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