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John Mercer Addison 1820 – 1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1820

Birth Location: Lewes, Sussex, England

Death Date: Aug 1852

Death Location: Lewes, Sussex, England

Father: James Addison

Mother: Elizabeth Mercer

Spouse(s): Jane Darby

Children(s): John Addison, Elizabeth Addison, Alfred Addison

In 1820, John Mercer Addison entered the world in Lewes, Sussex, England, born to James Addison and Elizabeth Mercer. In 1841, John Mercer Addison resided in St Marys Lane, Lewes, Sussex, England. John Mercer Addison married Jane Eldridge Darby, and had children including John Addison, Elizabeth Addison, Alfred Addison. John Mercer Addison passed away in 1852 in Lewes, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1820, John Mercer Addison entered the world in Lewes, Sussex, England, born to James Addison and Elizabeth Mercer.
  • In 1841, John Mercer Addison resided in St Marys Lane, Lewes, Sussex, England.
  • John Mercer Addison married Jane Eldridge Darby, and had children including John Addison, Elizabeth Addison, Alfred Addison.
  • John Mercer Addison passed away in 1852 in Lewes, Sussex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Addison
1797 – 1862
Birth Location: Lewes, Sussex, England
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Elizabeth Mercer
1796 – 1842
Birth Location: Sussex, England
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Spouses(s)

Jane Darby
1812 –
Birth Location: East Hothly, Sussex, England
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Children(s)

John Addison
1845 –
Birth Location: Lewes, Sussex, England
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Elizabeth Addison
1847 –
Birth Location: Lewes, Sussex, England
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Alfred Addison
1850 –
Birth Location: Lewes, Sussex, England
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John Addison's Ancestors

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John Addison
1820 – 1852
Birth Place: Lewes, Sussex, England
Parents
James Addison
1797 – 1862
Lewes, Sussex, England
Elizabeth Mercer
1796 – 1842
Sussex, England
Grandparents
James Addison
1763 – 1839
Warbleton, Sussex, England
Mary Hansted
1761 – 1837
Great-Grandparents
John Dollaway
Ann Addison
1742 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Addison
Dioness Kemp
1720 –

John Addison's Descendants

1.
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John (Mercer) Addison (Abt. 1820 – Aug 1852) m. Jane (Eldridge) Darby (abt 1812 – )
  1. 1. John Addison (abt 1845 – )
  2. 2. Elizabeth Addison (abt 1847 – )
  3. 3. Alfred Addison (abt 1850 – )

John Addison's Timeline

6 Records

1820
Abt. 1820
Birth of John Mercer Addison in Lewes, Sussex, England
Lewes, Sussex, England
1822
13 Oct 1822
Age 2
John Mercer Addison was baptized in Lewes St John sub Castro, Sussex, England
Lewes St John sub Castro, Sussex, England
1841
1841
Age 21
John Mercer Addison resided here in St Marys Lane, Lewes, Sussex, England
St Marys Lane, Lewes, Sussex, England
1851
1851
Age 31
John Mercer Addison resided here in Sun Street, Lewes, Sussex, England
Sun Street, Lewes, Sussex, England
1852
Aug 1852
Age 32
Death of John Mercer Addison in Lewes, Sussex, England
Lewes, Sussex, England
1852
18 Aug 1852
Age 32
Burial of John Mercer Addison in Lewes St John Sub Castro, Sussex, England
Lewes St John Sub Castro, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1820
    Event Place: Lewes, Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1643; Folio: 435; Page: 32; GSU roll: 193546-193547
    [2] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1120; Book: 3; Civil Parish: St John Under The Castle; County: Sussex; Enumeration District: 4; Folio: 7; Page: 6; Line: 21; GSU roll: 464164
    [3] East Sussex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1995, East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office; Brighton, England, UK; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference Number: Par 412/1/5/3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1822
    Event Place: Lewes St John sub Castro, Sussex, England
    Record Source: East Sussex, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1920, East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: St Marys Lane, Lewes, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1120; Book: 3; Civil Parish: St John Under The Castle; County: Sussex; Enumeration District: 4; Folio: 7; Page: 6; Line: 21; GSU roll: 464164

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Sun Street, Lewes, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1643; Folio: 435; Page: 32; GSU roll: 193546-193547

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1852
    Event Place: Lewes, Sussex, England
    Record Source: East Sussex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1995, East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office; Brighton, England, UK; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference Number: Par 412/1/5/3

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1852
    Event Place: Lewes St John Sub Castro, Sussex, England
    Record Source: East Sussex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1995, East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office; Brighton, England, UK; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference Number: Par 412/1/5/3
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