James Mercer (1760 - 1828)

Born 6 Nov 1760 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Abraham — married 9 Oct 1780 in Walton On The Hill, Lancashire, England

Descendants

Died 23 Dec 1828 at age 68 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

James, son of James Mercer and Elinn Spencer, was born on 6 Nov 1780 and baptised on 26 Nov 1780 in St. Thomas', Liverpool, Lancashire, England.^[1]

He married Mary Abraham on 9 Oct 1780 in Walton-on-the-Hill, Lancashire, England.^{[2] [3]}

His daughter Ann was born on 14 May 1783 and baptised on 1 Jun 1783 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. It was recorded on her birth record that her father James Mercer was a Brewer. ^[4]

James Mercer was listed in a directory in 1796 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.^[5]

He died, aged 68, in December 1826 and was buried on 23 Dec 1828 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
   Original data: England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; FHL Film Number: 1068942
   Ancestry au Record 9841 #111605009 (accessed 19 April 2024)
   James Mercer baptism on 26 Nov 1780 (born 6 Nov 1780), son of James Mercer, in St. Thomas', Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Lancashire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936"
   Original data: Lancashire Anglican Parish Registers. Preston, England: Lancashire Archives
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry au Record 2576 #44954070 (accessed 19 April 2024)
   James Mercer marriage to Mary Abraham on 9 Oct 1780 in Walton-on-the-Hill, Lancashire, England.
3. ↑ "England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973"
   Original data: England, Marriages, 1538-1973. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; FHL Film Number: 1468974
   Ancestry au Record 9852 #26817325 (accessed 19 April 2024)
   James Mercer marriage to Mary Abraham in 1780 in Walton On The Hill, Lancashire, England.
4. ↑ Daughter's Baptism: "Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812"
   Original data: Lancashire Anglican Parish Registers. Preston, England: Lancashire Archives; Reference Number: Drl/2/321
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry au Record 2478 #55688330 (accessed 19 April 2024)
   Ann Mercer baptism on 1 Jun 1783 (born 14 May 1783) in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
5. ↑ 1796 Directory: "UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946"
   UK, City and County Directories, 1600s-1900s
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry au Record 3145 #17645002 (accessed 19 April 2024)
   Name: James Mercer; Publication Year: 1796; Address: 10 Hnckin's hey Dale ftrcct; Residence Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England; Occupation: Vifiaaller.
6. ↑ Burial: "Lancashire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1986"
   Lancashire Archives; Preston, England; Lancashire Anglican Parish Registers; Reference: DRL 2/223; Reference Number: DRL 2/223
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry au Record 2577 #45078652 (accessed 19 April 2024)
   James Mercer burial on 23 Dec 1828 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. Born in about 1760.

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