| Generation No. 1 | |||
| 1. Richard Mercer, plasterer was the son of Thomas Mercer, bricklayer and Mary Ann Mercer [Pery]. He was born 1844 at Tonbridge, Kent | |||
| He married Deborah Spencer on July to Sep 1869, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1869 Q3 Vol 2a Page 785. She was born 1846 at Winbaston, Suffolk. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Clara N. who was born 1871 at Tonbridge, Kent | ||
| ii | William D. who was born 1872 at Tonbridge, Kent | ||
| iii | Deborah who was born 1873 at Tonbridge, Kent | ||
| iv | Herbert who was born 1875 at Tonbridge, Kent | ||
| v | Thomas who was born 1877 at Tonbridge, Kent | ||
| vi | Harry who was born 1879 at Tonbridge, Kent | ||
| vii | Mary Ann who was born 28th Mar 1880 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 16th Apr 1894 St. Peter's Church, Southborough, Kent, age at christening: 14 years | ||
| viii | Richard who was born 1883 at Tonbridge, Kent | ||
| ix | Esther who was born 1885 at Tonbridge, Kent | ||
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