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Ancestry report for William Henry Mercer, son of Albert Mercer, baker and Sarah Mercer [Hook]
Generation No. 1
1. William Henry Mercer was the son of (2) Albert Mercer, baker and (3) Sarah Mercer [Hook]. He was born 1867 at Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 21st May 1867 at St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. Albert Mercer, baker was the son of (4) Joseph Mercer, husbandman and (5) Delia Mercer [Pook]. He was born Jun 1840 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 6th Sep 1840 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
He married Sarah Hook on Oct to Dec 1861, registered at Battle District, Sussex, ref: 1861 Q4 Vol 2b Page 89. She was born 1840 at Penhurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
iGeorge A. who was born 1864 Rotherfield, Sussex
iiWilliam Henry who was born 1867 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 21st May 1867 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
iiiThomas who was born 1868 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 12th Jul 1868 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
ivCharles Percival who was born 1871 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 8th Oct 1871 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
 
3. Sarah Mercer [Hook] She was born 1840 at Penhurst, Sussex
She married Albert Mercer, baker on Oct to Dec 1861, registered at Battle District, Sussex, ref: 1861 Q4 Vol 2b Page 89. He was born Jun 1840 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 6th Sep 1840 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex. They had the following children:
iGeorge A. who was born 1864 Rotherfield, Sussex
iiWilliam Henry who was born 1867 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 21st May 1867 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
iiiThomas who was born 1868 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 12th Jul 1868 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
ivCharles Percival who was born 1871 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 8th Oct 1871 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. Joseph Mercer, husbandman He was born 1807 at Pevensey, Sussex
He married Delia Pook on 16th Aug 1829 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex. She was born 1809 at Warbleton, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJoseph who was born c Sep 1829 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 6th Sep 1840 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex, age at christening: 12 years
iiHenry who was born 1830 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 6th Sep 1840 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex, age at christening: 10 years
iiiMargaret who was born 1833 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 6th Sep 1840 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex, age at christening: 7 years
ivAmos who was born 1837 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 6th Sep 1840 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex, age at christening: 3 years
vAlbert who was born Jun 1840 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 6th Sep 1840 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
viGeorge who was born 1843 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 20th Mar 1847 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
viiWilliam who was born 1845 Warbleton, Sussex
viiiMary who was born 1849 Warbleton, Sussex
ixAlice Ellen who was born 1852 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 12th Dec 1852 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex
 
5. Delia Mercer [Pook] She was born 1809 at Warbleton, Sussex
She married Joseph Mercer, husbandman on 16th Aug 1829 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex. He was born 1807 at Pevensey, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJoseph who was born c Sep 1829 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 6th Sep 1840 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex, age at christening: 12 years
iiHenry who was born 1830 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 6th Sep 1840 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex, age at christening: 10 years
iiiMargaret who was born 1833 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 6th Sep 1840 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex, age at christening: 7 years
ivAmos who was born 1837 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 6th Sep 1840 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex, age at christening: 3 years
vAlbert who was born Jun 1840 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 6th Sep 1840 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
viGeorge who was born 1843 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 20th Mar 1847 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
viiWilliam who was born 1845 Warbleton, Sussex
viiiMary who was born 1849 Warbleton, Sussex
ixAlice Ellen who was born 1852 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 12th Dec 1852 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex
 

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