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Elsie Grace Leach 1889–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1889

Birth Location: Lilydale, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 3 Sep 1991

Death Location: Karrakatta, Nedlands City, Western Australia, Australia

Father: James Leach

Mother: Susanna Harman

Spouse(s): Horace Mercer

Children(s): Edna Mercer, Raymond Mercer, Betty Mercer, Barbara Mercer, Thelma Mercer

Elsie Grace Leach was born in 1889 in Lilydale, Victoria, Australia, the child of James Leach And Susanna Susan Ann Cissy Harman. In 1916, Elsie Grace Leach resided in South Fremantle, Fremantle, Western Australia, Aus. Elsie Grace Leach married Horace Horrie William Mercer, and had children including Barbara Grace Mercer, Betty Rae Mercer, Edna Joan Joan Mercer, Raymond Keith Mercer, Thelma Lois Mercer. Elsie Grace Leach passed away in 1991 in Karrakatta, Nedlands City, Western Australia, Australia.

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Biography

  • Elsie Grace Leach was born in 1889 in Lilydale, Victoria, Australia, the child of James Leach And Susanna Susan Ann Cissy Harman.
  • In 1916, Elsie Grace Leach resided in South Fremantle, Fremantle, Western Australia, Aus.
  • Elsie Grace Leach married Horace Horrie William Mercer, and had children including Barbara Grace Mercer, Betty Rae Mercer, Edna Joan Joan Mercer, Raymond Keith Mercer, Thelma Lois Mercer.
  • Elsie Grace Leach passed away in 1991 in Karrakatta, Nedlands City, Western Australia, Australia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Elsie Leach's Ancestors

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Elsie Leach
1889–1991
Birth Place: Lilydale, Victoria, Australia
Parents
James Leach
1859–1921
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Susanna ((Susan Ann) (Cissy)) Harman
1863–1918
Lilydale, Victoria, Australia
Grandparents
John Leach
1820–1862
Witham-On-The-Hill ,Manthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Sarah Shaw
1825–1903
Thurlby, near Bourne, Lincolnshire, England
Robert Harman*U
1839–1924
Georgetown, Tasmania, Australia
Mary (Ann (Ann)) Williams
1842–1922
Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Great-Grandparents
James Leach
1794–1864
Sarah Francis
1796–1831
John Shaw
1796–1844
Mary Williamson
1803–1867
Arthur Harman
1806–1859
Ann Dawe
1816–1889
Thomas Williams
1807–1845
Ann Dickenson
1815–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Leach
1756–1801
Elizabeth Hull
1765–1843
Richard Francis
1761–1836
Grace Hardin
1760–1819
John Shaw
1757–1829
Mary Bellamy
1767–1831
William Percival
1772–1861
Sarah Williamson
1786–1803
Robert Harman
1777–1836
Thomas Dawe
1780–1858
Mary Priddle
1786–

Elsie Leach's Descendants

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Elsie (Grace) Leach (10 Mar 1889–3 Sep 1991) m. Horace ('Horrie' William) Mercer (29 Sep 1887–07 Dec 1974)
  1. 1. Edna (Joan 'Joan') Mercer 1923–2017 m. Maurice (Frederick) Bridgwood 1922–1986
    1. 1. Suzanne (Patricia) Walsh 1943–1999
  2. 2. Raymond (Keith) Mercer 1921–1924
  3. 3. Betty (Rae) Mercer 1924–1948
    1. 1. Kim (Charles) Lewin 1947–2021
  4. 4. Barbara (Grace) Mercer 1926–2012 m. Denys (Eric) Warren 1922–1994
  5. 5. Thelma (Lois) Mercer 1919–2015 m. Dudley (Raymond) Barton 1913–1980

Elsie Leach's Timeline

3 Records

1889
10 Mar 1889
Birth of Elsie Grace Leach in Lilydale, Victoria, Australia
Lilydale, Victoria, Australia
1916
1916
Age 27
Elsie Grace Leach resided here in South Fremantle, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
South Fremantle, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
1991
3 Sep 1991
Age 102
Death of Elsie Grace Leach in Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1889
    Event Place: Lilydale, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: South Fremantle, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1991
    Event Place: Perth, Western Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Karrakatta, Nedlands City, Western Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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