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Walter Cecil Mercer 1860–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1860

Birth Location: St Giles Cripplegate

Death Date: 12 July 1948

Death Location: New Zealand

Father: William Mercer

Mother: Catherine Hull

Spouse(s): Ann Forsyth

Children(s): Elsie (Coleman), Harold Mercer, Ethel Mercer, Gordon Mercer, Annie Mercer, Herbert Mercer, Frederick Mercer, William Mercer, Alice Mercer, Percy Mercer, Cecil Mercer

In 1860, Walter Cecil Mercer entered the world in St Giles Cripplegate, born to William Samuel Mercer And Catherine Kate Mary Hull. In 1861, Walter Cecil Mercer resided in St Giles without Cripplegate, Middlesex, England. In 1871, Walter Cecil Mercer resided in St Luke, London, England. Walter Cecil Mercer married Ann Forsyth, and had children including Alice Maria Mercer, Annie Irene Mercer, Cecil John Mercer, Elsie Margaret Mercer Coleman, Ethel May Mercer, Frederick George Mercer, Gordon Wallace Mercer, Harold Stanley Mercer, Herbert Victor Mercer, Percy Albert Mercer, William James Mercer. Walter Cecil Mercer passed away in 1948 in New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1860, Walter Cecil Mercer entered the world in St Giles Cripplegate, born to William Samuel Mercer And Catherine Kate Mary Hull.
  • In 1861, Walter Cecil Mercer resided in St Giles without Cripplegate, Middlesex, England.
  • In 1871, Walter Cecil Mercer resided in St Luke, London, England.
  • Walter Cecil Mercer married Ann Forsyth, and had children including Alice Maria Mercer, Annie Irene Mercer, Cecil John Mercer, Elsie Margaret Mercer Coleman, Ethel May Mercer, Frederick George Mercer, Gordon Wallace Mercer, Harold Stanley Mercer, Herbert Victor Mercer, Percy Albert Mercer, William James Mercer.
  • Walter Cecil Mercer passed away in 1948 in New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Mercer
1817–1871
Birth Location: Margate Kent England
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Catherine Hull
1825–1864
Birth Location: Westminster
CH

Spouses(s)

Ann Forsyth
1864–1949
Birth Location: Dublin, Ireland
AF

Children(s)

Elsie (Coleman)
1898–
Birth Location: New Zealand
E(
Harold Mercer
1896–1975
Birth Location: New Zealand
HM
Ethel Mercer
1901–1992
Birth Location: New Zealand
EM
Gordon Mercer
1908–1909
Birth Location: New Zealand
GM
Annie Mercer
1905–1985
Birth Location: Auckland, New Zealand
AM
Herbert Mercer
1894–1916
Birth Location: New Zealand
HM
Frederick Mercer
1886–1969
Birth Location: –
FM
William Mercer
1889–1967
Birth Location: New Zealand
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Alice Mercer
1888–1976
Birth Location: New Zealand
AM
Percy Mercer
1892–1919
Birth Location: New Zealand
PM
Cecil Mercer
1891–1975
Birth Location: New Zealand
CM

Walter Mercer's Ancestors

Self
Walter Mercer
1860–1948
Birth Place: St Giles Cripplegate
Parents
William Samuel Mercer
1817–1871
Margate Kent England
Catherine ("Kate" Mary) Hull
1825–1864
Westminster
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Mercer's Descendants

1.
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Walter (Cecil) Mercer (1860–12 July 1948) m. Ann Forsyth (28-11-1864–21 June 1949)
  1. 1. Elsie (Margaret Mercer) (Coleman) 1898–
  2. 2. Harold (Stanley) Mercer 1896–1975
  3. 3. Ethel (May) Mercer 1901–1992
  4. 4. Gordon (Wallace) Mercer 1908–1909
  5. 5. Annie (Irene) Mercer 1905–1985 m. John (Graham) McLaughlin 1909–1992
  6. 6. Herbert (Victor) Mercer 1894–1916
  7. 7. Frederick (George) Mercer 1886–1969 m. Annie (Alice May) Bennett 1892–1976
  8. 8. William (James) Mercer 1889–1967 m. Blanche (Frances) Johnson 1887–1938
  9. 9. Alice (Maria) Mercer 1888–1976
  10. 10. Percy (Albert) Mercer 1892–1919
  11. 11. Cecil (John) Mercer 1891–1975 m. Emma Mercer 1896–1937
    1. 1. Annie (E) Mercer 1918–1918
    2. 2. Alice Mercer 1920–1920
    3. 3. Edward Mercer 1922–2000

Walter Mercer's Timeline

14 Records

1860
1860
Birth of Walter Cecil Mercer in St Giles Cripplegate
St Giles Cripplegate
1861
1861
Age 1
Walter Cecil Mercer resided here in St Giles without Cripplegate, Middlesex, England
St Giles without Cripplegate, Middlesex, England
1871
1871
Age 11
Walter Cecil Mercer resided here in St Luke, London, England
St Luke, London, England
1890
1890
Age 30
Walter Cecil Mercer resided here in Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
1896
1896
Age 36
Walter Cecil Mercer resided here in Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
1905
1905-1906
Age 45
Walter Cecil Mercer resided here in Auckland Central, Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland Central, Auckland, New Zealand
1911
1911
Age 51
Walter Cecil Mercer resided here in Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
1914
1914
Age 54
Walter Cecil Mercer resided here in Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
1919
1919
Age 59
Walter Cecil Mercer resided here in Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
1928
1928
Age 68
Walter Cecil Mercer resided here in Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
1935
1935
Age 75
Walter Cecil Mercer resided here in Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
1938
1938
Age 78
Walter Cecil Mercer resided here in Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
1946
1946
Age 86
Walter Cecil Mercer resided here in Arch Hill, Auckland, New Zealand
Arch Hill, Auckland, New Zealand
1948
12 July 1948
Age 88
Death of Walter Cecil Mercer in New Zealand
New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: St Giles Cripplegate
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 409; Folio: 50; Page: 5; GSU roll: 824627.
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 214; Folio: 66; Page: 11; GSU roll: 542593.
    [3] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: St Giles without Cripplegate, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 214; Folio: 66; Page: 11; GSU roll: 542593.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Luke, London, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 409; Folio: 50; Page: 5; GSU roll: 824627.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1890
    Event Place: Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1896

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905-1906
    Event Place: Auckland Central, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1905-1906

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1911

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1914

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1919

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1928

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1935

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1938

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Arch Hill, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1946

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 July 1948
    Event Place: New Zealand
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