Oswald
Mercer
Born in Nackara, South Australia, Australia
Ancestors 
Son of John Mercer
and Jane Sarah (Lamming) Mercer
Brother of
David Mercer, Frederick John Mercer, Eli Samuel Mercer, Rose Elizabeth (Mercer) Evans, George Thomas Mercer, Ethel May (Mercer) Evans, Christina (Mercer) Giles, Sarah Jane (Mercer) Evans, William Albert Mercer, James Walter Mercer and Joseph Mercer
Husband of
Elise Myrtle Violet (Evans) Mercer
— married
30 Apr 1918 in Oodla Wirra, South Australia, Australia
Descendants 
Father of
Edward James Oswald Mercer, [private son (1920s - unknown)], Jack Mercer and Elisabeth (Mercer) Davis
Died
at age 72
in Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Feb 2015
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Biography
Oswald Mercer was born in the Colony of South Australia (1836-1900)
Oswald (Osweld) was born in 1897. He was the son of John Mercer and Jane Lamming.[1][2] Oswald married Elsie Myrtle Violet Evans in 1918.[3][4] He passed away in 1969, and was buried in Oodla Wirra Cemetery. [5]
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Sources
- ↑ Birth registration number 597/390, Genealogy SA, online database, https://www.genealogysa.org.au/index.php
- ↑ http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=sabmd&id=I124018
- ↑ Marriage registration number 275/399, Genealogy SA, online database, https://www.genealogysa.org.au/index.php
- ↑ The Express and Telegraph, 6 June 1918, page 3, Family Notices, http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/209658765
- ↑ Death registration number 75A/6634, Genealogy SA, online database, https://www.genealogysa.org.au/index.php
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Oswald by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Oswald:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Oswald by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Oswald:
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~6.25%
Emma Drobnjak
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~1.56%
~6.25%
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Carol (Winton) Keeling
Carol (Winton) Keeling
Mercer-1476 and Mercer-1235 appear to represent the same person because: Oswald Mercer, born 1897, South Australia, married Elsie Evans
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