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Laurence Mercer 1455–1501 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1455

Birth Location: Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 22 MAR 1501

Death Location: Meikleour, Perthshire, Scotland

Father: Andrew Mercer

Mother: Margaret Drummond

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wardlaw

Children(s):

Laurence Mercer was born in 1455 in Perthshire, Scotland, the child of Andrew Mercer And Margaret Drummond. Laurence Mercer married Elizabeth Wardlaw. Laurence Mercer passed away in 1501 in Meikleour, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Laurence Mercer was born in 1455 in Perthshire, Scotland, the child of Andrew Mercer And Margaret Drummond.
  • Laurence Mercer married Elizabeth Wardlaw.
  • Laurence Mercer passed away in 1501 in Meikleour, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Children(s)

Laurence Mercer's Ancestors

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Laurence Mercer
1455–1501
Birth Place: Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
Andrew Mercer
1404–1473
Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret Drummond
1423–1483
Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Michael Mercer
1379–1439
Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
Elizabeth Stewart
1372–1411
Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Sir (Walter) Drummond
1380–1455
Margaret Ruthven
1387–1482
Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Mercer
1330–1390
Joneta Barclay
1360–1404
Robert Stewart
1352–1403
Janet MacDougall
1362–1415
John IV
1362–1402
Elisabeth Sinclair
1363–1460
William Ruthven
1376–1428
Isabelle Logie
1358–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Mercer
1310–1379
Ada Murray
1285–1333
David Barclay
1332–1368
Janet Keith
1342–1413
Robert Laird
1310–1388
Catherine MacDougall
1316–
John MacDougall
1325–1388
Joanna Isaac
1337–1382
John III
1320–1373
Mary Montefichet
1325–1375
Henry Sinclair
1345–1404
Jean Haliburton
1345–1400
William Ruthven
1343–1408
Margaret Logue
1359–1420
John Erskine
1328–1363
Margaret Drummond
1330–1375

Laurence Mercer's Timeline

2 Records

1455
1455
Birth of Laurence Mercer in Perthshire, Scotland
Perthshire, Scotland
1501
22 MAR 1501
Age 46
Death of Laurence Mercer in Meikleour, Perthshire, Scotland
Meikleour, Perthshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1455
    Event Place: Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 MAR 1501
    Event Place: Meikleour, Perthshire, Scotland

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