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Wilfred Nelson Mercier 1867–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Nov 1867

Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 22 Aug 1940

Death Location: Southfield, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Jean Jr

Mother: Rose DeMars

Spouse(s): Margrett Mercier

Children(s): Helen Mescier, Chas Mercier

In 1867, Wilfred Nelson Mercier entered the world in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA, born to Jean Baptist John Mercier Jr And Rose Adeline Demars. In 1870, Wilfred Nelson Mercier resided in Detroit Ward 9, Wayne, Michigan, USA. In 1900, Wilfred Nelson Mercier resided in Detroit Ward 8, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Wilfred Nelson Mercier married Margrett Mercier, and had children including Chas E Mercier, Helen M Mescier. Wilfred Nelson Mercier passed away in 1940 in Southfield, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1867, Wilfred Nelson Mercier entered the world in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA, born to Jean Baptist John Mercier Jr And Rose Adeline Demars.
  • In 1870, Wilfred Nelson Mercier resided in Detroit Ward 9, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1900, Wilfred Nelson Mercier resided in Detroit Ward 8, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • Wilfred Nelson Mercier married Margrett Mercier, and had children including Chas E Mercier, Helen M Mescier.
  • Wilfred Nelson Mercier passed away in 1940 in Southfield, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jean Jr
1838–1917
Birth Location: Chatham, Kent, Ontario, Canada
JJ
Rose DeMars
1841–1930
Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
RD

Spouses(s)

Margrett Mercier
1869–
Birth Location: Michigan
MM

Children(s)

Helen Mescier
1898–
Birth Location: Michigan
HM
Chas Mercier
1901–
Birth Location: Michigan
CM

Wilfred Mercier's Ancestors

Self
Wilfred Mercier
1867–1940
Birth Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Parents
Jean Baptist ( John ) Mercier Jr
1838–1917
Chatham, Kent, Ontario, Canada
Rose (Adeline) DeMars
1841–1930
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Grandparents
Jean (Baptiste) Mercier
1808–1868
Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Flavia Jacques
1806–1892
Kamouraska Comorasco, Quebec, Canada
Antoine DeMars
1806–1877
Quebec, Canada
Marie (Rose) Nolet
1810–1879
Lacadie, Quebec, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Francois Mercier
1760–1845
Elizabeth Clermont
1768–1821
Francois Sr
1789–1881
Luce Vaillancourt
1794–1874
Jean Cheneville
1774–1849
Marie Triere
1781–
Charles Nolet
1776–1813
Marie Thibodeau
1781–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Mercier
1728–1817
Marie Giard
1729–1799
Antoine Clermont
1738–1810
Marguerite Beauregard
1738–1813
Germain Jacques
1749–1813
Marie Girouard
1750–1821
Charles Vaillancourt
1742–1810
Marie Ouellet
1750–1833
Joseph DeMers
1741–1803
Marie-Anne Lariviere
1749–1777
Pierre Lavigeur
1761–1783
Marie Cusson
1763–
Jean Thibodeau
1750–1822
Marguerite Raux
1759–1801

Wilfred Mercier's Descendants

1.
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Wilfred (Nelson) Mercier (20 Nov 1867–22 Aug 1940) m. Margrett Mercier (Dec 1869–)
  1. 1. Helen (M) Mescier 1898–
  2. 2. Chas (E) Mercier 1901–

Wilfred Mercier's Timeline

8 Records

1867
20 Nov 1867
Birth of Wilfred Nelson Mercier in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1870
1870
Age 3
Wilfred Nelson Mercier resided here in Detroit Ward 9, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit Ward 9, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 33
Wilfred Nelson Mercier resided here in Detroit Ward 8, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit Ward 8, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 43
Wilfred Nelson Mercier resided here in Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 53
Wilfred Nelson Mercier resided here in Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 68
Wilfred Nelson Mercier resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 73
Wilfred Nelson Mercier resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1940
22 Aug 1940
Age 73
Death of Wilfred Nelson Mercier in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1867
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01890; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 84-1607A
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_809; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 306
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Detroit Ward 9, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: M593_715; Page: 303B; Family History Library Film: 552214
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Detroit Ward 8, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1240750
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T624_684; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0153; FHL microfilm: 1374697
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Detroit Ward 9, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Detroit Ward 9, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: M593_715; Page: 303B; Family History Library Film: 552214

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Detroit Ward 8, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Detroit Ward 8, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1240750

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T624_684; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0153; FHL microfilm: 1374697

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_809; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 306

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01890; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 84-1607A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01890; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 84-1607A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1940
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Southfield, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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