The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Robert Mercer, son of Robert Mercer and Sarah Mercer [Malyan]
Generation No. 1
  1. Robert Mercer was the son of Robert Mercer and Sarah Mercer [Malyan]. He was born 1802 at Hever, Kent; christened 29th Aug 1802 at St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
  He married Katherine Illman on 3rd Sep 1820 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. She was born 1796 at Hartfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
2 iGeorge who was born 15th Sep 1820 at Hever, Kent; christened 15th Oct 1820 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
  iiHarriet who was born 1822 at Hever, Kent; christened 27th Oct 1822 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
3 iiiThomas who was born 1825 at Withyham, Sussex
  ivHannah who was born 1828 at Sussex
  vEllen who was born 1830 at Sussex
  viHester who was born 1832 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 5th Feb 1843 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, age at christening: 11 years
  viiSusan who was born 1834 at Sussex
  viiiMary who was born 1st Aug 1838 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 9th Sep 1838 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  ixElizabeth who was born 1842 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 3rd Apr 1859 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, age at christening: 17 years
   
Generation No. 2
  2. George Mercer, farm labourer was the son of Robert Mercer and Katherine Mercer [Illman]. He was born 15th Sep 1820 at Hever, Kent; christened 15th Oct 1820 at St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
  He married Rebecca Illman on Jan to Mar 1849, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1849 Q1 Vol 7 Page 403. She was born 1825 at Hartfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iGeorge who was born 1850 at Withyham, Sussex
  iiRobert who was born 1851 at Withyham, Sussex
4 iiiJohn who was born 1854 at Chiddingstone, Kent
   
  3. Thomas Mercer, farm labourer was the son of Robert Mercer and 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:
5 iAlexander who was born 1850 at Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 1st Dec 1850 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
  iiCatharine who was born 1853 at Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 5th Jun 1853 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
  iiiWilliam who was born 1856 at Chiddingstone, Kent
  ivThomas who was born 1859 at Cowden, Kent
  vCharles who was born 1861 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Nov 1861 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  viMary Elizabeth who was born 1864 at Holtye, Hartfield, Sussex; christened 7th Feb 1864 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  viiHenry who was born 1867 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 24th Feb 1867 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  viiiAlice who was born 1870 at Penshurst, Kent
  ixGeorge who was born 1873 at Penshurst, Kent
   
Generation No. 3
  4. John Mercer, farm labourer was the son of George Mercer, farm labourer and Rebecca Mercer [Illman]. He was born 1854 at Chiddingstone, Kent
  He married Helen Holmes on July to Sep 1875, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1875 Q3 Vol 2b Page 193. She was born 1857 at Hartfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iJohn who was born 1876 at Withyham, Sussex
  iiGeorge Henry who was born 1879 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 1st Jun 1879 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiiInfant who was born Feb 1881 at Speldhurst, Kent
   
  5. Alexander Mercer, farm labourer was the son of Thomas Mercer, farm labourer and Eliza Mercer [Barnett]. He was born 1850 at Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 1st 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:
  iWilliam G. who was born 1877 at Penshurst, Kent
  iiFanny who was born 1879 at Poundsbridge, Kent
  iiiAlice E. M. who was born Nov 1880 at Poundsbridge, Kent
  ivEdwin Harry who was born 1884 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 26th Oct 1884 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  vHarriet who was born 1888 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 19th Mar 1888 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
   

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