Mary (Learmonth) Mercer (1878 - 1957)

Born 2 Dec 1878 in Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Wife of John Mercer — married 23 Jun 1909 in Ednam, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Descendants

Died 22 Aug 1957 at age 78 in Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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Biography

Mary was born in 1878. She was the daughter of Andrew Learmonth and Alice Middlemiss. She passed away after 1911.

DNA

Paternal relationship is confirmed by an Ancestry test match between Alan Purves and his 3rd cousin 1x rem Deirdre (Hagg) Bicknell. Their MRCAs are Henry Learmonth and Jane (Broomfield) Learmonth, great great grandparents of Deirdre (Hagg) Bicknell and great great great grandparents of Alan Purves. Predicted relationship from Ancestry - Fourth cousins, based on sharing 38 cM across 4 segments. Confidence level - High.

Sources

• ScotlandsPeople Statutory Registers Births 1878 Gordon Ref 742/36
• 1881 Scotland Census Name Mary Learmouth Age 2 Estimated Birth Year abt 1879 Relationship Daughter Mother's Name Alison Learmouth Gender Female Where born Gordon, England Registration Number 803 Registration district Roxburgh Civil parish Roxburgh County Roxburghshire Address Roxburgh Mains ED2 Household schedule number 4 Line 9 Roll cssct 1881_320
• 1891 Scotland Census Name Mary Learmouth Age 12 Estimated Birth Year abt 1879 Relationship Daur Mother's Name Alice Learmouth Gender Female Where born Gordon, Berwickshire Registration Number 788 Registration district Ednam Civil parish Ednam County Roxburghshire Address Cottage Occupation Scholar ED 2 Household schedule number 55 Line 17 Roll CSSCT 1891_384
• 1901 Scotland Census Name Mary Learmouth Age 20 Estimated Birth Year abt 1881 Relationship Daur Father's Name Andrew Learmouth Mother's Name Alice Learmouth Gender Female Where born Gordon, Berwickshire Registration Number 788 Registration district Ednam Civil parish Ednam County Roxburghshire Address Ednam Cottage Occupation Outworker On Farm ED 2 Household schedule number 51 Line 25 Roll CSSCT 1901_421
• ScotlandsPeople Statutory Registers Marriages 1909 Ednam Ref 788/4