Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameMary MERCER, 1C3R
Birth28 Sep 1856, Bramhope, Yorkshire
Baptism29 Mar 1857, East Keswick, Yorkshire, England
Death8 Feb 1940
FatherRobert MERCER (~1825-)
MotherSarah LOWE (1825-1869)
Notes for Mary MERCER
In the October to December 1856 birth index Mary Mercer, York, Yorkshire East Riding, volume 9d, page 25.
Parish records All Saints, Harewood, Yorkshire
East Keswick, baptism March 29, 1857 Mary Mercer, daughter of Robert and Sarah Mercer of York, father is a bookkeeper.
In the 1861 census Union Street, Pocklington, Yorkshire.
Head Robert Mercer, age 36, Common Carrier, born Barton le Street, Yorkshire.
Wife Sarah Mercer, age 36, born Bramhope, Yorkshire.
Daughter Mary Mercer, age 4, born Bramhope.
Daughter Fanny Mercer, age 2, born Bramhope. Daughter Sarah Mercer, age 2 months, born Pocklington, Yorkshire.
1 servant
In the 1871 census Union Street, Pocklington, Yorkshire.
Head Robert Mercer, widower, age 46, carrier, born Barton le Street, Yorkshire.
Daughter Mary Mercer, age 14. scholar, born York.
Daughter Fanny Mercer, age 12, scholar, born York.
Daughter Sarah H. Mercer, age 10, scholar, born Pocklington.
In the 1881 census 10 Union Street, Pocklington, Yorkshire.
Head Robert Mercer, widower, age 56, carrier, born Barton, Yorkshire.
Daughter Mary Mercer, age 24, unmarried, dressmaker, born York, Yorkshire.
Daughter Sarah Hannah Mercer, unmarrried, age 20 carrier’s daughter, born Pocklington.
In the 1891 census 9 Birkley Lodge Road, Huddersfield, Yorkshire.
Head Sarah H. Mercer, single, age 30, boot and shoe saleswoman, born Pocklington, Yorkshire.
Father Robert Mercer, widower, age 66, retired farmer, born Barton le Street, Yorkshire.
Sister Mary Mercer, single, age 34, dressmaker, not employed, born York, Yorkshire.
n the 1901 census 32 East Parade?, Walmgate, York, Yorkshire.
Head Robert Mercer, widower, age 76, retired farmer, born Barton le St., Yorkshire.
Daughter Mary Mercer, single, age 44, dressmaker, own account, working at home, born York.
Daughter Sarah H. Mercer, single, age 40, boot and shoe shop assistant, born Pocklington.
In the 1911 census 14 Knavesmire Crescent, York, Yorkshire.
Head Robert Mercer, age 86, widower, born Barton-le-Street, Yorkshire.
Daughter Mary Mercer, age 54, single, born York, Yorkshire.
Daughter Sarah Hannah Mercer, age 50, single, shop assistant, boot department, drapers, born Pocklington, Yorkshire.
The home had 5 rooms.
In the 1939 England and Wales Regisrer
No. 5 Farnley Terrace, Ilkley, West Riding Yorkshire
1. Fanny Cotton, born 30 September 1858, widow, unpaid domestic duties
2. Ethel Cotton, born November 5 1884, single, school mistress retired
3. Maud Cotton, born August 15 1886, single, teacher of the deaf
4. Mary Mercer, born September 28 1856, single, unpaid domestic duties
In the March 1940 death index Mary Mercer, age 83, Wharfedale, Yorkshire West Riding, volume 9a, page 584.
National Probate Calendar
Mary Mercer of 5 Farnley-terrace Menston-in-Wharfedale Yorkshire spinster died 8 February 1940 Administration London 17 June 1940 to Fanny Cotton [sister] widow. Effects 148 pounds
Parish records All Saints, Harewood, Yorkshire
East Keswick, baptism March 29, 1857 Mary Mercer, daughter of Robert and Sarah Mercer of York, father is a bookkeeper.
In the 1861 census Union Street, Pocklington, Yorkshire.
Head Robert Mercer, age 36, Common Carrier, born Barton le Street, Yorkshire.
Wife Sarah Mercer, age 36, born Bramhope, Yorkshire.
Daughter Mary Mercer, age 4, born Bramhope.
Daughter Fanny Mercer, age 2, born Bramhope. Daughter Sarah Mercer, age 2 months, born Pocklington, Yorkshire.
1 servant
In the 1871 census Union Street, Pocklington, Yorkshire.
Head Robert Mercer, widower, age 46, carrier, born Barton le Street, Yorkshire.
Daughter Mary Mercer, age 14. scholar, born York.
Daughter Fanny Mercer, age 12, scholar, born York.
Daughter Sarah H. Mercer, age 10, scholar, born Pocklington.
In the 1881 census 10 Union Street, Pocklington, Yorkshire.
Head Robert Mercer, widower, age 56, carrier, born Barton, Yorkshire.
Daughter Mary Mercer, age 24, unmarried, dressmaker, born York, Yorkshire.
Daughter Sarah Hannah Mercer, unmarrried, age 20 carrier’s daughter, born Pocklington.
In the 1891 census 9 Birkley Lodge Road, Huddersfield, Yorkshire.
Head Sarah H. Mercer, single, age 30, boot and shoe saleswoman, born Pocklington, Yorkshire.
Father Robert Mercer, widower, age 66, retired farmer, born Barton le Street, Yorkshire.
Sister Mary Mercer, single, age 34, dressmaker, not employed, born York, Yorkshire.
n the 1901 census 32 East Parade?, Walmgate, York, Yorkshire.
Head Robert Mercer, widower, age 76, retired farmer, born Barton le St., Yorkshire.
Daughter Mary Mercer, single, age 44, dressmaker, own account, working at home, born York.
Daughter Sarah H. Mercer, single, age 40, boot and shoe shop assistant, born Pocklington.
In the 1911 census 14 Knavesmire Crescent, York, Yorkshire.
Head Robert Mercer, age 86, widower, born Barton-le-Street, Yorkshire.
Daughter Mary Mercer, age 54, single, born York, Yorkshire.
Daughter Sarah Hannah Mercer, age 50, single, shop assistant, boot department, drapers, born Pocklington, Yorkshire.
The home had 5 rooms.
In the 1939 England and Wales Regisrer
No. 5 Farnley Terrace, Ilkley, West Riding Yorkshire
1. Fanny Cotton, born 30 September 1858, widow, unpaid domestic duties
2. Ethel Cotton, born November 5 1884, single, school mistress retired
3. Maud Cotton, born August 15 1886, single, teacher of the deaf
4. Mary Mercer, born September 28 1856, single, unpaid domestic duties
In the March 1940 death index Mary Mercer, age 83, Wharfedale, Yorkshire West Riding, volume 9a, page 584.
National Probate Calendar
Mary Mercer of 5 Farnley-terrace Menston-in-Wharfedale Yorkshire spinster died 8 February 1940 Administration London 17 June 1940 to Fanny Cotton [sister] widow. Effects 148 pounds