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Fred Mercer 1929–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1929

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 3 September 1971

Death Location: Pearl, Pike County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Max Mercer

Mother: Minnie Ryan

Spouse(s): Lorraine Mercer

Children(s):

The story of Fred Mercer began in 1929 in Illinois. In 1930, Fred Mercer resided in Montezuma, Pike, Illinois, USA. Fred Mercer married Lorraine Mercer, and had children including Darlene Katherine Evans Brannon, Gary Michael Mercer, Gene M Mercer. Fred Mercer passed away in 1971 in Pearl, Pike County, Illinois, United States of America.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Fred Mercer began in 1929 in Illinois.
  • In 1930, Fred Mercer resided in Montezuma, Pike, Illinois, USA.
  • Fred Mercer married Lorraine Mercer, and had children including Darlene Katherine Evans Brannon, Gary Michael Mercer, Gene M Mercer.
  • Fred Mercer passed away in 1971 in Pearl, Pike County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Fred Mercer's Ancestors

Self
Fred Mercer
1929–1971
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Max Morrell Mercer
1893–1973
Illinois
Minnie (L.) Ryan
1892–1975
Pearl, Pike, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Swartz
1861–1916
Ohio, United States of America
Sarah Swartz
1861–1927
Ohio
George (P) Ryan
1847–
Illinois
Amanda (J) Ryan
1854–
Missouri
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Donohoo
1831–1901
Rachel Donohoo
1836–1915
William Ridings
1835–1912
Sarah Swartz
1840–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Amariah Donohoo
1800–1860
Martha Donohoo
1804–
Samuel Ridings
1811–1882
Catherine Ambrose
1815–1897

Fred Mercer's Timeline

8 Records

1928
8 Jul 1928
Birth of Fred Mercer in Pearl,
Pearl,
1929
abt 1929
Birth of Fred Mercer in Illinois
Illinois
1930
1930
Age 1
Fred Mercer resided here in Montezuma, Pike, Illinois, USA
Montezuma, Pike, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 6
Fred Mercer resided here in Rural, Pike, Illinois
Rural, Pike, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 11
Fred Mercer resided here in Montezuma, Pike, Illinois, USA
Montezuma, Pike, Illinois, USA
1947
Abt 1947
Age 18
Fred Mercer resided here in Pearl
Pearl
1951
Before 1951
Age 22
Fred Mercer resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1971
3 September 1971
Age 42
Death of Fred Mercer in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA
Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1928
    Event Place: Pearl,
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1198
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Alton Evening Telegraph; Publication Date: 7 Sep 1971; Publication Place: Alton, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.23776935,0.12143046,0.38

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1929
    Event Place: Illinois

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Montezuma, Pike, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Pike, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Montezuma, Pike, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1947
    Event Place: Pearl
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 1 May 1947; Publication Place: Alton, Illinois, USA; ,0.4624128,0.79143107,0.5612904&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Albuquerque, N .
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Alton Evening Telegraph; Publication Date: 7 Sep 1971; Publication Place: Alton, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.23776935,0.12143046,0.38

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pearl, Pike, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1198

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 September 1971
    Event Place: Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Alton Evening Telegraph; Publication Date: 7 Sep 1971; Publication Place: Alton, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.23776935,0.12143046,0.38

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pearl, Pike County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Alton Evening Telegraph; Publication Date: 7 Sep 1971; Publication Place: Alton, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.23776935,0.12143046,0.38

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