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Ancestry report for Joseph Mercer, son of John Mercer and Frances Bonwick Mercer [Gill], lodging house keeper

Generation No. 1
1. Joseph Mercer was the son of (2) John Mercer and (3) Frances Bonwick Mercer [Gill], lodging house keeper. He was born Dec 1861 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1862 Q1 Vol 2b Page 8; christened 29^th Dec 1861 at Christ Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Generation No. 2
2. John Mercer was the son of (4) John Mercer and (5) Sarah Mercer [Pain]. He was born 18^th Sep 1810 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 10^th Oct 1810 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
He married (1) Harriet Ashby on 18^th Nov 1833 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. She was born 1809 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; died May 1851, aged 42 years; buried 4^th May 1851 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	John who was born 1834 Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 17^th Sep 1834 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
ii	Anne who was born 1836 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
iii	Henry who was born 1837 Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 5^th Jul 1837 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
iv	William who was born July to Sep 1840 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1840 Q3 Vol 5 Page 443
v	Elizabeth who was born 1842 Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 4^th May 1842 Tunbridge Wells Chapel, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
vi	Mary who was born 1844 Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 3^rd Apr 1844 Tunbridge Wells Chapel, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
vii	George who was born 1846 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
He married (2) Frances Bonwick Gill on 31^st Jul 1859 at St. Dunstan and All Saints, Stepney, London. She was born 1823 at Lambeth, London. They had the following children:
i	Fanny who was born 1860 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
ii	Joseph who was born Dec 1861 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1862 Q1 Vol 2b Page 8; christened 29^th Dec 1861 Christ Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
iii	Albert Lewis who was born Oct to Dec 1863 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1863 Q4 Vol 2a Page 453
iv	Blanche Mary who was born July to Sep 1865 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1865 Q3 Vol 2a Page 468

3. Frances Bonwick Mercer [Gill], lodging house keeper She was born 1823 at Lambeth, London
She married John Mercer on 31^st Jul 1859 at St. Dunstan and All Saints, Stepney, London. He was born 18^th Sep 1810 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 10^th Oct 1810 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
i	Fanny who was born 1860 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
ii	Joseph who was born Dec 1861 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1862 Q1 Vol 2b Page 8; christened 29^th Dec 1861 Christ Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
iii	Albert Lewis who was born Oct to Dec 1863 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1863 Q4 Vol 2a Page 453
iv	Blanche Mary who was born July to Sep 1865 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1865 Q3 Vol 2a Page 468

Generation No. 3
4. John Mercer was the son of (6) Edward Mercer and (7) Margarett Mercer [Head]. He was born c Aug 1780 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 6^th Aug 1780 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
He married Sarah Pain on 14^th Jan 1808 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. She was born c 1780. They had the following children:
i	John who was born 18^th Sep 1810 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 10^th Oct 1810 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
ii	Elizabeth who was born 4^th Aug 1812 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 7^th Sep 1812 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
iii	Sarah who was born 1819 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 13^th Oct 1819 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
iv	Robert Henry who was born 1822 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 13^th Feb 1822 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died Apr to June 1869, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1869 Q2 Vol 2a Page 299, aged 47 years
v	Mary Walmsley who was born 1824 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 10^th Sep 1824 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent

5. Sarah Mercer [Pain] She was born c 1780
She married John Mercer on 14^th Jan 1808 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. He was born c Aug 1780 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 6^th Aug 1780 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
i	John who was born 18^th Sep 1810 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 10^th Oct 1810 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
ii	Elizabeth who was born 4^th Aug 1812 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 7^th Sep 1812 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
iii	Sarah who was born 1819 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 13^th Oct 1819 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
iv	Robert Henry who was born 1822 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 13^th Feb 1822 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died Apr to June 1869, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1869 Q2 Vol 2a Page 299, aged 47 years
v	Mary Walmsley who was born 1824 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 10^th Sep 1824 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent

Generation No. 4
6. Edward Mercer was the son of (8) John Mercer and (9) Susanna Mercer. He was born 1758 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 21^st Apr 1758 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
He married Margarett Head on 15^th May 1780 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. She was born c 1758. They had the following children:
i	John who was born c Aug 1780 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 6^th Aug 1780 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
ii	Edward who was born 11^th Jun 1783 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 13^th Jul 1783 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent

7. Margarett Mercer [Head] She was born c 1758
She married Edward Mercer on 15^th May 1780 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. He was born 1758 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 21^st Apr 1758 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
i	John who was born c Aug 1780 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 6^th Aug 1780 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
ii	Edward who was born 11^th Jun 1783 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 13^th Jul 1783 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent

Generation No. 5
8. John Mercer was the son of (10) Thomas Mercer and (11) Ann Mercer. He was born 1727 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 12^th Mar 1727 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
He married Susanna on c 1745. She was born c 1725. They had the following children:
i	Robert who was born 1746 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 6^th Jun 1746 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
ii	Sarah Ashdown who was born 1748 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 30^th Mar 1748 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
iii	John who was born 1749/50 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 9^th Mar 1749/50 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
iv	Jacob who was born 1751 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 14^th Apr 1751 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
v	Alexander who was born 1752 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 21^st Nov 1752 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
vi	Edward who was born 1758 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 21^st Apr 1758 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
vii	George who was born 1762 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 19^th May 1762 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent

9. Susanna Mercer She was born c 1725
She married John Mercer on c 1745. He was born 1727 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 12^th Mar 1727 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent. They had the following children:
i	Robert who was born 1746 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 6^th Jun 1746 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
ii	Sarah Ashdown who was born 1748 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 30^th Mar 1748 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
iii	John who was born 1749/50 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 9^th Mar 1749/50 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
iv	Jacob who was born 1751 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 14^th Apr 1751 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
v	Alexander who was born 1752 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 21^st Nov 1752 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
vi	Edward who was born 1758 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 21^st Apr 1758 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
vii	George who was born 1762 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 19^th May 1762 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent

Generation No. 6
10. Thomas Mercer was the son of (12) Joseph Mercer and (13) Elizabeth Mercer. He was born 1699 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 12^th Oct 1699 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
He married Ann on c 1720. She was born c 1700. They had the following children:
i	Elizabeth who was born 1725 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 17^th Dec 1725 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
ii	John who was born 1727 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 12^th Mar 1727 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
iii	Ann who was born 1733 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 30^th Dec 1733 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
iv	Mary who was born 1737 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 9^th Feb 1737 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
v	Thomas who was born 1739 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 13^th Jun 1739 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
vi	Edward who was born 1739 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 13^th Jun 1739 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent; died 17^th May 1740
vii	Joseph who was born 1741 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 5^th Jun 1741 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent

11. Ann Mercer She was born c 1700
She married Thomas Mercer on c 1720. He was born 1699 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 12^th Oct 1699 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent. They had the following children:
i	Elizabeth who was born 1725 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 17^th Dec 1725 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
ii	John who was born 1727 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 12^th Mar 1727 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
iii	Ann who was born 1733 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 30^th Dec 1733 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
iv	Mary who was born 1737 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 9^th Feb 1737 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
v	Thomas who was born 1739 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 13^th Jun 1739 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
vi	Edward who was born 1739 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 13^th Jun 1739 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent; died 17^th May 1740
vii	Joseph who was born 1741 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 5^th Jun 1741 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent

Generation No. 7
12. Joseph Mercer He was born c 1665
He married Elizabeth on c 1685. She was born c 1665. They had the following children:
i	Elizabeth who was born 1687 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 6^th Jan 1687 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
ii	Ann who was born 1690 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 25^th Apr 1690 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
iii	Mary who was born 1696 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 5^th Jul 1696 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
iv	Thomas who was born 1699 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 12^th Oct 1699 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent

13. Elizabeth Mercer She was born c 1665
She married Joseph Mercer on c 1685. He was born c 1665. They had the following children:
i	Elizabeth who was born 1687 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 6^th Jan 1687 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
ii	Ann who was born 1690 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 25^th Apr 1690 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
iii	Mary who was born 1696 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 5^th Jul 1696 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
iv	Thomas who was born 1699 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 12^th Oct 1699 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent

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