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Ancestry report for Edwin Harry Mercer, son of Alexander Mercer, farm labourer and Sophia Mercer [Holmes]

Generation No. 1
1. Edwin Harry Mercer was the son of (2) Alexander Mercer, farm labourer and (3) Sophia Mercer [Holmes]. He was born 1884 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 26^th Oct 1884 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex

Generation No. 2
2. Alexander Mercer, farm labourer was the son of (4) Thomas Mercer, farm labourer and (5) Eliza Mercer [Barnett]. He was born 1850 at Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 1^st Dec 1850 at St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
He married Sophia Holmes on July to Sep 1876, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1876 Q3 Vol 2a Page 837. She was born 1857 at Hartfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	William G. who was born 1877 Penshurst, Kent
ii	Fanny who was born 1879 Poundsbridge, Kent
iii	Alice E. M. who was born Nov 1880 Poundsbridge, Kent
iv	Edwin Harry who was born 1884 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 26^th Oct 1884 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
v	Harriet who was born 1888 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 19^th Mar 1888 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex

3. Sophia Mercer [Holmes] She was born 1857 at Hartfield, Sussex
She married Alexander Mercer, farm labourer on July to Sep 1876, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1876 Q3 Vol 2a Page 837. He was born 1850 at Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 1^st Dec 1850 at St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent. They had the following children:
i	William G. who was born 1877 Penshurst, Kent
ii	Fanny who was born 1879 Poundsbridge, Kent
iii	Alice E. M. who was born Nov 1880 Poundsbridge, Kent
iv	Edwin Harry who was born 1884 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 26^th Oct 1884 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
v	Harriet who was born 1888 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 19^th Mar 1888 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex

Generation No. 3
4. Thomas Mercer, farm labourer was the son of (6) Robert Mercer and (7) Katherine Mercer [Illman]. He was born 1825 at Withyham, Sussex
He married Eliza Barnett on Oct to Dec 1849, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1849 Q4 Vol 5 Page 610. She was born 1829 at Hever, Kent. They had the following children:
i	Alexander who was born 1850 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 1^st Dec 1850 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
ii	Catharine who was born 1853 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 5^th Jun 1853 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
iii	William who was born 1856 Chiddingstone, Kent
iv	Thomas who was born 1859 Cowden, Kent
v	Charles who was born 1861 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Nov 1861 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
vi	Mary Elizabeth who was born 1864 Holtye, Hartfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Feb 1864 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
vii	Henry who was born 1867 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 24^th Feb 1867 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viii	Alice who was born 1870 Penshurst, Kent
ix	George who was born 1873 Penshurst, Kent

5. Eliza Mercer [Barnett] She was born 1829 at Hever, Kent
She married Thomas Mercer, farm labourer on Oct to Dec 1849, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1849 Q4 Vol 5 Page 610. He was born 1825 at Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Alexander who was born 1850 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 1^st Dec 1850 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
ii	Catharine who was born 1853 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 5^th Jun 1853 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
iii	William who was born 1856 Chiddingstone, Kent
iv	Thomas who was born 1859 Cowden, Kent
v	Charles who was born 1861 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Nov 1861 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
vi	Mary Elizabeth who was born 1864 Holtye, Hartfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Feb 1864 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
vii	Henry who was born 1867 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 24^th Feb 1867 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viii	Alice who was born 1870 Penshurst, Kent
ix	George who was born 1873 Penshurst, Kent

Generation No. 4
6. Robert Mercer was the son of (8) Robert Mercer and (9) Sarah Mercer [Malyan]. He was born 1802 at Hever, Kent; christened 29^th Aug 1802 at St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
He married Katherine Illman on 3^rd Sep 1820 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. She was born 1796 at Hartfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	George who was born 15^th Sep 1820 Hever, Kent; christened 15^th Oct 1820 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent; died Jan to Mar 1859 Sevenoaks, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1859 Q1 Vol 2A Page 265
ii	Harriet who was born 1822 Hever, Kent; christened 27^th Oct 1822 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
iii	Thomas who was born 1825 Withyham, Sussex
iv	Hannah who was born 1828 Sussex
v	Ellen who was born 1830 Sussex
vi	Hester who was born 1832 Withyham, Sussex; christened 5^th Feb 1843 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, age at christening: 11 years
vii	Susan who was born 1834 Sussex
viii	Mary who was born 1^st Aug 1838 Withyham, Sussex; christened 9^th Sep 1838 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
ix	Elizabeth who was born 1842 Withyham, Sussex; christened 3^rd Apr 1859 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, age at christening: 17 years

7. Katherine Mercer [Illman] She was born 1796 at Hartfield, Sussex
She married Robert Mercer on 3^rd Sep 1820 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. He was born 1802 at Hever, Kent; christened 29^th Aug 1802 at St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent. They had the following children:
i	George who was born 15^th Sep 1820 Hever, Kent; christened 15^th Oct 1820 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent; died Jan to Mar 1859 Sevenoaks, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1859 Q1 Vol 2A Page 265
ii	Harriet who was born 1822 Hever, Kent; christened 27^th Oct 1822 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
iii	Thomas who was born 1825 Withyham, Sussex
iv	Hannah who was born 1828 Sussex
v	Ellen who was born 1830 Sussex
vi	Hester who was born 1832 Withyham, Sussex; christened 5^th Feb 1843 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, age at christening: 11 years
vii	Susan who was born 1834 Sussex
viii	Mary who was born 1^st Aug 1838 Withyham, Sussex; christened 9^th Sep 1838 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
ix	Elizabeth who was born 1842 Withyham, Sussex; christened 3^rd Apr 1859 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, age at christening: 17 years

Generation No. 5
8. Robert Mercer He was born c 1775
i	John who was born 1799 Hever, Kent; christened 19^th Dec 1798 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
He married Sarah Malyan on 24^th Oct 1799 at St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent. She was born c 1775. They had the following children:
i	Robert who was born 1802 Hever, Kent; christened 29^th Aug 1802 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
ii	Sarah who was born 1804 Hever, Kent; christened 8^th Jul 1804 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
iii	Mary who was born 1807 Hever, Kent; christened 11^th Nov 1807 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
iv	Elizabeth who was born 1812 Hever, Kent; christened 25^th May 1812 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent

9. Sarah Mercer [Malyan] She was born c 1775
i	John who was born 1799 Hever, Kent; christened 19^th Dec 1798 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
She married Robert Mercer on 24^th Oct 1799 at St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent. He was born c 1775. They had the following children:
i	Robert who was born 1802 Hever, Kent; christened 29^th Aug 1802 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
ii	Sarah who was born 1804 Hever, Kent; christened 8^th Jul 1804 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
iii	Mary who was born 1807 Hever, Kent; christened 11^th Nov 1807 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
iv	Elizabeth who was born 1812 Hever, Kent; christened 25^th May 1812 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent

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