YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Robert James French Mercer 1899–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Feb 1899

Birth Location: Bay Roberts, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Death Date: 01 Nov 1966

Death Location: St Claires, St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Father: William Mercer

Mother: Mary French

Spouse(s): Fannie Churchill

Children(s): Reginald Mercer, Gerald Mercer, Lilla Mercer, Marina Mercer

The story of Robert James French Mercer began in 1899 in Bay Roberts, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. In 1935, Robert James French Mercer resided in Grand Falls Station, Twillingate, Newfoundland, Ca. Robert James French Mercer married Fannie Rebecca Churchill, and had children including Gerald Cuthbert Mercer, Lilla Doris Mercer, Marina Mercer, Reginald Gordon Mercer. Robert James French Mercer passed away in 1966 in St Claires, St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Find more search results for Robert Mercer
RM

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Robert James French Mercer began in 1899 in Bay Roberts, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
  • In 1935, Robert James French Mercer resided in Grand Falls Station, Twillingate, Newfoundland, Ca.
  • Robert James French Mercer married Fannie Rebecca Churchill, and had children including Gerald Cuthbert Mercer, Lilla Doris Mercer, Marina Mercer, Reginald Gordon Mercer.
  • Robert James French Mercer passed away in 1966 in St Claires, St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Mercer's Ancestors

Self
Robert Mercer
1899–1966
Birth Place: Bay Roberts, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Parents
William James Mercer
1867–1931
Bay Roberts, Newfoundland, Canada
Mary (Susanna) French
1872–1943
Coley's Point, Bay Roberts, Newfoundland, Canada
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Mercer's Descendants

1.
RM
Robert (James French) Mercer (23 Feb 1899–01 Nov 1966) m. Fannie (Rebecca) Churchill (14 Aug 1898–29 Dec 1987)
  1. 1. Reginald (Gordon) Mercer 1926–2007
  2. 2. Gerald (Cuthbert) Mercer 1924–2011
  3. 3. Lilla (Doris) Mercer 1928–1959
  4. 4. Marina Mercer 1935–2021

Robert Mercer's Timeline

3 Records

1899
23 Feb 1899
Birth of Robert James French Mercer in Bay Roberts, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Bay Roberts, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
1935
1935
Age 36
Robert James French Mercer resided here in Grand Falls Station, Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Grand Falls Station, Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
1966
01 Nov 1966
Age 67
Death of Robert James French Mercer in St Claires, St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
St Claires, St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1899
    Event Place: Bay Roberts, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Grand Falls Station, Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Nov 1966
    Event Place: St Claires, St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE