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John Mercer 1862–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 August 1862

Birth Location: District Council of Yankalilla, South Australia, Australia

Death Date: 31 March 1938

Death Location: Oodla Wirra, District Council of Peterborough, South Australia, Australia

Father: Edward Mercer

Mother: Elizabeth Hucks

Spouse(s): Jane Mercer, Jane Lamming

Children(s): Ethel Mercer, Joseph Mercer, Henry Mercer, George Mercer, James Mercer, William Mercer, Sarah Mercer, Christine Mercer, Rose Mercer, Eli Mercer, Frederick Mercer, Oswald Mercer, David Mercer, George Mercer, Rose Mercer

The story of John Mercer began in 1862 in District Council of Yankalilla, South Australia, Australia. John Mercer married Jane Sarah Lamming, Jane Sarah Mercer, and had children including Christine Mercer, David Mercer, Eli Samuel Mercer, Ethel May Mercer, Frederick John Mercer, George Mercer, George Thomas Mercer, Henry Mercer, James Walter Mercer, Joseph Mercer, Oswald Mercer, Rose Elizabeth Mercer, Sarah Jane Mercer, William Albert Mercer. John Mercer passed away in 1938 in Oodla Wirra, District Council of Peterborough, South Australia, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of John Mercer began in 1862 in District Council of Yankalilla, South Australia, Australia.
  • John Mercer married Jane Sarah Lamming, Jane Sarah Mercer, and had children including Christine Mercer, David Mercer, Eli Samuel Mercer, Ethel May Mercer, Frederick John Mercer, George Mercer, George Thomas Mercer, Henry Mercer, James Walter Mercer, Joseph Mercer, Oswald Mercer, Rose Elizabeth Mercer, Sarah Jane Mercer, William Albert Mercer.
  • John Mercer passed away in 1938 in Oodla Wirra, District Council of Peterborough, South Australia, Australia.

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John Mercer's Ancestors

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John Mercer
1862–1938
Birth Place: District Council of Yankalilla, South Australia, Australia
Parents
Edward Rickets Stephens Mercer
1835–1892
1674541, Somerset, England
Elizabeth Hucks
1842–1922
West Peckham, Kent, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Mercer's Descendants

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John Mercer (24 August 1862–31 March 1938) m. Jane (Sarah) Mercer (9 November 1865–9 August 1938) m. Jane (Sarah) Lamming (Nov 09 1895–Aug 09 1938)
  1. 1. Ethel (May) Mercer 1895–1956 m. Herbert (James Bertie) Evans 1889–1944
    1. 1. Thelma (Sarah Ann Grace) Evans 1916–2006 m. Thomas (Raymond) Edmonds 1906–1994
      1. 1. Thomas Edmonds 1946–1946
      2. 2. Kaylene (Dawn) Edmonds 1950–1986
      3. 3. Thelma (Raelene) Edmonds 1942–1967
    2. 2. Donald (Albert) Evans 1935–1998
    3. 3. Maxwell (Peace) Evans 1919–1955
  2. 2. Joseph Mercer 1906–1980
  3. 3. Henry Mercer 1875–1910
  4. 4. George (Thomas) Mercer 1893–1958
  5. 5. James (Walter) Mercer 1905–1905
  6. 6. William (Albert) Mercer 1903–1975
  7. 7. Sarah (Jane) Mercer 1900–1980
  8. 8. Christine Mercer 1899–1977
  9. 9. Rose (Elizabeth) Mercer 1892–1946
  10. 10. Eli (Samuel) Mercer 1890–1970
  11. 11. Frederick (John) Mercer 1888–1971
  12. 12. Oswald Mercer 1897–1969
  13. 13. David Mercer 1887–1960
  14. 14. George Mercer 1893–1958
  15. 15. Rose (Elizabeth) Mercer 1892–1946

John Mercer's Timeline

2 Records

1862
24 August 1862
Birth of John Mercer in District Council of Yankalilla, South Australia, Australia
District Council of Yankalilla, South Australia, Australia
1938
31 March 1938
Age 76
Death of John Mercer in Peterborough, District Council of Peterborough, South Australia, Australia
Peterborough, District Council of Peterborough, South Australia, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 August 1862
    Event Place: District Council of Yankalilla, South Australia, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 March 1938
    Event Place: Peterborough, District Council of Peterborough, South Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oodla Wirra, District Council of Peterborough, South Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

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