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Herbert Leon Mercer 1891–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1891

Birth Location: Echols, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 3 Feb 1942

Death Location: Mayday, Echols County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: James Mercer

Mother: Delia Roberts

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Herbert Leon Mercer was born in 1891 in Echols, Georgia, United States, the child of James Edward Fletcher Mercer And Delia Roberts. In 1900, Herbert Leon Mercer resided in Militia Districts 719, 1306, Tarver, Alexandervill. Herbert Leon Mercer married Netar Register. Herbert Leon Mercer passed away in 1942 in Mayday, Echols County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Herbert Leon Mercer was born in 1891 in Echols, Georgia, United States, the child of James Edward Fletcher Mercer And Delia Roberts.
  • In 1900, Herbert Leon Mercer resided in Militia Districts 719, 1306, Tarver, Alexandervill.
  • Herbert Leon Mercer married Netar Register.
  • Herbert Leon Mercer passed away in 1942 in Mayday, Echols County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Herbert Mercer's Ancestors

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Herbert Mercer
1891–1942
Birth Place: Echols, Georgia, United States
Parents
James Edward Fletcher Mercer
1849–1908
Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Delia Roberts
1875–1949
Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Solomon (Saul) Mercer
1794–1872
Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Susannah (Mariah) Barfield
1810–1868
Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Lewis Roberts
1836–
Georgia
Caty Roberts
1840–
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Mercer
1748–1801
Nancy
1755–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Solomon Mercer
1715–1789
Sarah Baxley
1720–1802

Herbert Mercer's Timeline

3 Records

1891
12 Feb 1891
Birth of Herbert Leon Mercer in Echols, Georgia, United States
Echols, Georgia, United States
1900
1900
Age 9
Herbert Leon Mercer resided here in Militia Districts 719, 1306, Tarver, Alexanderville, Echols, Georgia
Militia Districts 719, 1306, Tarver, Alexanderville, Echols, Georgia
1942
3 Feb 1942
Age 51
Death of Herbert Leon Mercer in Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, United States
Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1891
    Event Place: Echols, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tarver, Echols, Georgia; Roll: T623_194; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 35; FHL microfilm: 1240194.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Militia Districts 719, 1306, Tarver, Alexanderville, Echols, Georgia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tarver, Echols, Georgia; Roll: T623_194; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 35; FHL microfilm: 1240194.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1942
    Event Place: Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mayday, Echols County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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