Stuart William Arthur MERCER 1890 – 1918
1. Stuart William Arthur MERCER, born 14 Feb 1890 in Rainham (Kent), census 1891 at 3 Moor Street North, Rainham (Kent), census 1901 at 3 Breach Lane Cottages, Upchurch (Kent), died 28 Nov 1918 Aged 28, buried at St Mary, Upchurch (Kent) - 650, Service number K54268, Royal Navy - Stoker 2nd Class - HMS Dominion.
He married Elsie Lily SINGYARD, 14 Nov 1914 at St Mary, Upchurch (Kent), born 1st qtr 1890 in Milton RD (Kent), census 1891 at Susan's Green, Upchurch (Kent), resided after WW1 at 78 Upper Milton Rd., Gillingham (Kent).
2. William MERCER, born Abt 1863 in Stoke (Kent), baptized 27 Sep 1863 at Ss Peter & Paul, Stoke (Kent), census 1871 at High Street, Seal (Kent), census 1881 Lodger at 72 Dane Road, Margate (Kent), census 1891 at 3 Moor Street North, Rainham (Kent), census 1901 at 3 Breach Lane Cottages, Upchurch (Kent), occupation 1901 General / Agricultural Labourer. He married Eliza Ann FISHER, 2nd qtr 1885 in Lydd (Kent).
Children:
i Edith M.M. MERCER, born Abt 1886 in Littlebourne (Kent), census 1891 at 3 Moor Street North, Rainham (Kent).
ii Sydney E. MERCER, born Abt 1888 in Littlebourne (Kent), census 1891 at 3 Moor Street North, Rainham (Kent), census 1901 at 3 Breach Lane Cottages, Upchurch (Kent), occupation 1901 Carters Boy in Stone Quarry.
1. iii Stuart William Arthur MERCER, born 14 Feb 1890 in Rainham (Kent), census 1891 at 3 Moor Street North, Rainham (Kent), census 1901 at 3 Breach Lane Cottages, Upchurch (Kent), died 28 Nov 1918 Aged 28, buried at St Mary, Upchurch (Kent) - 650, Service number K54268, Royal Navy - Stoker 2nd Class - HMS Dominion. He married Elsie Lily SINGYARD, 14 Nov 1914 at St Mary, Upchurch (Kent).
iv Bertram MERCER, born 11 Feb 1894 at London Road, Hartlip (Kent), baptized 20 Feb 1894 at St Michael, Hartlip (Kent) – (Private Baptism), census 1901 at 3 Breach Lane Cottages, Upchurch (Kent).
v Ernest Alick MERCER, born 11 Feb 1894 at London Road, Hartlip (Kent), baptized 20 Feb 1894 at St Michael, Hartlip (Kent) – (Private Baptism), died 27 Feb 1894 Aged 16 days, buried 4 Mar 1894 at St Michael, Hartlip (Kent).
vi Hetty Beatrice MERCER, born Abt 1897 in Hartlip (Kent), census 1901 at 3 Breach Lane Cottages, Upchurch (Kent).
vii Guess J. MERCER, born 1900 in Upchurch (Kent), census 1901 at 3 Breach Lane Cottages, Upchurch (Kent).
3. Eliza Ann FISHER, born Abt 1864 in Bethersden (Kent), census 1881 in Lydd (Kent), census 1891 at 3 Moor Street North, Rainham (Kent), census 1901 at 3 Breach Lane Cottages, Upchurch (Kent).
4. Edwin MERCER, born 19 Dec 1841 in Goudhurst (Kent), baptized 25 Mar 1842 at St Mary, Goudhurst (Kent), census 1871 at High Street, Seal (Kent), census 1881 at The Hill, Goudhurst (Kent), census 1891 in Marden (Kent), died 3rd qtr 1921 in Milton RD (Kent) - Aged 79, occupation 1862 - 1881 Police Constable. He married Mary Ann EDWARDS, [also known as Mary Ann Edwards WILSON], 31 Jul 1861 at Ss Peter & Paul, Stoke (Kent).
Children:
i Edwin MERCER, born Abt 1862 in Stoke (Kent), baptized 26 Jan 1862 at Ss Peter & Paul, Stoke (Kent), census 1871 at High Street, Seal (Kent).
2. ii William MERCER, born Abt 1864 in Stoke (Kent), baptized 27 Sep 1863 at Ss Peter & Paul, Stoke (Kent), census 1871 in High Street, Seal (Kent), census 1881 Lodger at 72 Dane Road, Margate (Kent), census 1891 at 3 Moor Street North, Rainham (Kent), census 1901 at 3 Breach Lane Cottages, Upchurch (Kent), occupation 1901 General / Agricultural Labourer. He married Eliza Ann FISHER, 2nd qtr 1885 in Lydd (Kent).
iii Emily MERCER, born Abt 1866 in Isle of Grain (Kent), census 1871 at High Street, Seal (Kent), census 1881 at The Hill, Goudhurst (Kent), occupation 1881 Dressmaker.
iv Fanny E. MERCER, born Abt 1868 in Isle of Grain (Kent), census 1871 at High Street, Seal (Kent), census 1881 at The Hill, Goudhurst (Kent).
v Alfred MERCER, born 1870 in Seal (Kent), census 1871 at High Street, Seal (Kent), census 1881 at The Hill, Goudhurst (Kent), census 1891 in Marden (Kent).
vi Harry MERCER, born Abt 1873 in Great Mongeham (Kent), census 1881 at The Hill, Goudhurst (Kent).
vii George H. MERCER, born Abt 1877 in Walmer (Kent), census 1881 at The Hill, Goudhurst (Kent), census 1891 in Marden (Kent).
5. Mary Ann EDWARDS, [also known as Mary Ann Edwards WILSON], born Abt 1833 in Stoke (Kent), baptized 19 May 1833 at Ss Peter & Paul, Stoke (Kent), census 1871 at High Street, Seal (Kent), census 1881 at The Hill, Goudhurst (Kent), census 1891 in Marden (Kent), occupation 1871 School Teacher. She married Edwin MERCER, 31 Jul 1861 at Ss Peter & Paul, Stoke (Kent).
Child by previous partner:
i Mary Ann EDWARDS, born Abt 1856 in Stoke (Kent), baptized 8 Jun 1856 at Ss Peter & Paul, Stoke (Kent), census 1871 in High Street,Seal (Kent).
Children by Edwin MERCER:
ii Edwin MERCER, born Abt 1862 in Stoke (Kent), baptized 26 Jan 1862 at Ss Peter & Paul, Stoke (Kent), census 1871 at High Street, Seal (Kent).
2. iii William MERCER, born Abt 1864 in Stoke (Kent), census 1871 in High Street, Seal (Kent), census 1881 Lodger at 72 Dane Road, Margate (Kent), census 1891 at 3 Moor Street North, Rainham (Kent), census 1901 at 3 Breach Lane Cottages, Upchurch (Kent), occupation 1901 General / Agricultural Labourer. He married Eliza Ann FISHER, 2nd qtr 1885 in Lydd (Kent).
iv Emily MERCER, born Abt 1866 in Isle of Grain (Kent), census 1871 at High Street, Seal (Kent), census 1881 at The Hill, Goudhurst (Kent), occupation 1881 Dressmaker.
v Fanny E. MERCER, born Abt 1868 in Isle of Grain (Kent), census 1871 at High Street, Seal (Kent), census 1881 at The Hill, Goudhurst (Kent).
vi Alfred MERCER, born 1870 in Seal (Kent), census 1871 at High Street, Seal (Kent), census 1881 at The Hill, Goudhurst (Kent), census 1891 in Marden (Kent).
vii Harry MERCER, born Abt 1873 in Great Mongeham (Kent), census 1881 at The Hill, Goudhurst (Kent).
viii George H. MERCER, born Abt 1877 in Walmer (Kent), census 1881 at The Hill, Goudhurst (Kent), census 1891 in Marden (Kent).
6. Charles FISHER, born Abt 1837 in Canterbury St Dunstans (Kent), baptized 8 Oct 1837 at St Dunstan, Canterbury (Kent), census 1841 at St Dunstans Street, Canterbury (Kent), census 1881 in Lydd (Kent), census 1891 in Lydd (Kent), census 1901 at South Street, Lydd (Kent), occupation 1881 Police Constable, occupation 1901 Retired Police Constable - Toll Keeper, died 1st qtr 1918 in Romney Marsh (Kent) - Aged 80. He married Elizabeth HONEYMAN, 4th qtr 1858 in Medway (Kent).
Children:
3. i Eliza Ann FISHER, born Abt 1864 in Bethersden (Kent), census 1881 in Lydd (Kent), census 1891 at 3 Moor Street North, Rainham (Kent), census 1901 at 3 Breach Lane Cottages, Upchurch (Kent). She married William MERCER, 2nd qtr 1885 in Lydd (Kent).
ii William Charles FISHER, born Abt 1869 in Bethersden (Kent), census 1881 in Lydd (Kent).
iii Annie Harriet FISHER, born Abt 1871 in Ashford (Kent), census 1881 in Lydd (Kent).
iv Amy Eleanor FISHER, born Abt 1874 in Ashford (Kent), census 1881 in Lydd (Kent), census 1891 in Lydd (Kent), census 1901 at South Street, Lydd (Kent), occupation 1901 Dressmaker.
v Florence Charlotte FISHER, born Abt 1876 in Ashford (Kent), census 1881 in Lydd (Kent).
7. Elizabeth HONEYMAN, born Abt 1834 in Hoo, Rochester (Kent), [baptism not found], census 1881 in Lydd (Kent), died 2nd qtr 1889 in Romney Marsh (Kent) - Age given as 55.
8. Edwin VOUSDEN. Unmarried partner Ann MERCER.
Children:
4. i Edwin MERCER, born 19 Dec 1841 in Goudhurst (Kent) - [“Base Born”], baptized 25 Mar 1842 at St Mary, Goudhurst (Kent), census 1871 at High Street, Seal (Kent), census 1881 at The Hill, Goudhurst (Kent), census 1891 in Marden (Kent), died 3rd qtr 1921 in Milton RD (Kent) - Aged 79, occupation 1862 - 1881 Police Constable. He married Mary Ann EDWARDS, [also known as Mary Ann Edwards WILSON], 31 Jul 1861 at Ss Peter & Paul, Stoke (Kent).
9. Ann MERCER, born 12 Jan 1825 in Goudhurst (Kent), baptized 6 Feb 1825 at Wesleyan Methodist, Goudhurst (Kent), census 1841 at Winch Hill Farm, Goudhurst (Kent), census 1881 at "Brambles", Horsmonden (Kent). (1) Unmarried partner Edwin VOUSDEN. (2) She married Alfred CAREY, 26 May 1849 at St Mary, Goudhurst (Kent), born Abt 1828 in Brenchley (Kent), census 1881 at "Brambles", Horsmonden (Kent), occupation 1881 Agricultural Labourer.
Child by Edwin VOUSDEN:
4. i Edwin MERCER, born 19 Dec 1841 in Goudhurst (Kent) - [“Base Born”], baptized 25 Mar 1842 at St Mary, Goudhurst (Kent), census 1871 at High Street, Seal (Kent), census 1881 at The Hill, Goudhurst (Kent), census 1891 in Marden (Kent), died 3rd qtr 1921 in Milton RD (Kent) - Aged 79, occupation 1862 - 1881 Police Constable. He married Mary Ann EDWARDS, [also known as Mary Ann Edwards WILSON], 31 Jul 1861 at Ss Peter & Paul, Stoke (Kent).
Children by Alfred CAREY:
ii Ernest CAREY, born Abt 1862 in Horsmonden (Kent), census 1881 at "Brambles", Horsmonden (Kent).
iii Grace A. CAREY, born Abt 1869 in Horsmonden (Kent), census 1881 at "Brambles", Horsmonden (Kent).
10.William EDWARDS. Common Law partner Harriet WILSON, [maiden name unknown – marriage not found].
Children:
5. i Mary Ann EDWARDS, [also known as Mary Ann Edwards WILSON], born Abt 1833 in Stoke (Kent), baptized 19 May 1833 at Ss Peter & Paul, Stoke (Kent), census 1871 at High Street, Seal (Kent), census 1881 at The Hill, Goudhurst (Kent), census 1891 in Marden (Kent), occupation 1871 School Teacher. She married Edwin MERCER, 31 Jul 1861 at Ss Peter & Paul, Stoke (Kent). [Baptism register entry for Mary Ann states “child born, mother cohabiting with another man, being separated from her husband].
11.Harriet [maiden name unknown – marriage not found], (1) She married Mr. WILSON. (2) Common Law partner William EDWARDS.
12.Charles FISHER, born Abt 1811, baptized 22 Dec 1811 at St Dunstan, Canterbury (Kent), census 1841 at St Dunstans Street, Canterbury (Kent), occupation 1841 Shoemaker. He married Elizabeth ROSE, 25 Jul 1836 at St Peter, Canterbury (Kent).
Children:
6. i Charles FISHER, born Abt 1837 in Canterbury St Dunstans (Kent), baptized 8 Oct 1837 at St Dunstan, Canterbury (Kent), census 1841 at St Dunstans Street, Canterbury (Kent), census 1881 in Lydd (Kent), census 1891 in Lydd (Kent), census 1901 at South Street, Lydd (Kent), occupation 1881 Police Constable, occupation 1901 Retired Police Constable - Toll Keeper, died 1st qtr 1918 in Romney Marsh (Kent) - Aged 80. He married Elizabeth HONEYMAN, 4th qtr 1858 in Medway (Kent).
ii Fanny FISHER, born Abt 1839, baptized 15 Dec 1839 at St Dunstan, Canterbury (Kent), census 1841 at St Dunstans Street, Canterbury (Kent).
iii William Thomas FISHER, born Abt 1841, baptized 6 Feb 1841 at St Dunstan, Canterbury (Kent).
13.Elizabeth ROSE, born Abt 1812, census 1841 at St Dunstans Street, Canterbury (Kent).
18.Edward MERCER, born Abt 1793 in Horsmonden (Kent), census 1841 at Winch Hill Farm, Goudhurst (Kent), census 1851 in Goudhurst (Kent), occupation 1841 - 1851 Agricultural Labourer. He married Elizabeth BROMLEY, 12 Dec 1812 at Ss Peter & Paul, Yalding (Kent).
Children:
i Mary Ann MERCER, born Abt 1815, baptized 19 Feb 1815 at St Mary, Goudhurst (Kent).
ii William MERCER, born Abt 1816, baptized 15 Dec 1816 at St Mary, Goudhurst (Kent).
iii Edward MERCER, born Abt 1819, baptized 14 Nov 1819 at St Mary, Goudhurst (Kent).
iv Lydia MERCER, born 4 Apr 1822 in Goudhurst (Kent), baptized 12 May 1822 at Wesleyan Methodist, Goudhurst (Kent).
9. v Ann MERCER, born 12 Jan 1825 in Goudhurst (Kent), baptized 6 Feb 1825 at Wesleyan Methodist, Goudhurst (Kent), census 1841 at Winch Hill Farm, Goudhurst (Kent), census 1881 at "Brambles", Horsmonden (Kent). (1) Unmarried partner Edwin VOUSDEN. (2) She married Alfred CAREY, 26 May 1849 at St Mary, Goudhurst (Kent), born Abt 1828 in Brenchley (Kent), census 1881 at "Brambles", Horsmonden (Kent), occupation 1881 Agricultural Labourer.
vi George MERCER, born Abt 1827 in Kent, census 1841 at Winch Hill Farm, Goudhurst (Kent).
vii Charles MERCER, born Abt 1830 in Kent, census 1841 at Winch Hill Farm, Goudhurst (Kent).
viii Sarah MERCER, born 1 Mar 1831, baptized 24 Apr 1831 at Wesleyan Methodist, Goudhurst (Kent).
ix Sophia MERCER, born Abt 1832 in Kent, baptized 8 May 1833 at Wesleyan Methodist, Goudhurst (Kent), census 1841 at Winch Hill Farm, Goudhurst (Kent).
x James MERCER, born 10 Jan 1836 in Goudhurst (Kent), baptized 27 Mar 1836 at Wesleyan Methodist, Goudhurst (Kent), census 1841 at Winch Hill Farm, Goudhurst (Kent), census 1851 in Goudhurst (Kent), occupation 1851 Agricultural Labourer.
19.Elizabeth BROMLEY, born 1791 in Yalding, census 1841 at Winch Hill Farm, Goudhurst (Kent), died 3rd qtr 1848 in Cranbrook RD (Kent).
24.Thomas FISHER, born Abt 1768, died Jan 1850 in Canterbury St Dunstans (Kent) - Aged 82, buried 27 Jan 1850 at St Dunstan, Canterbury (Kent). He married Elizabeth LAWRENCE, 12 Nov 1796 at St Dunstan, Canterbury (Kent).
Children:
i Thomas Edward FISHER, born Abt 1797, baptized 10 Mar 1797 at Holy Cross, Canterbury (Kent), died Sep 1813 in Canterbury St Dunstans (Kent) - Aged 16, buried 15 Sep 1813 at St Dunstan, Canterbury (Kent).
ii Hester Elizabeth FISHER, born Abt 1799, baptized 9 Jun 1799 at Holy Cross, Canterbury (Kent).
iii Frances FISHER, born Abt 1801, baptized 27 Sep 1801 at Holy Cross, Canterbury (Kent).
iv Mary Anne FISHER, born Abt 1801, baptized 27 Sep 1801 at Holy Cross, Canterbury (Kent).
v Robert FISHER, born Jan 1804, baptized 5 Feb 1804 at Holy Cross, Canterbury (Kent), died Oct 1806 Aged 2 years & 9 months, buried 26 Oct 1806 at Holy Cross, Canterbury (Kent).
vi Charlotte FISHER, born Abt 1806, baptized 7 Sep 1806 at St Peter, Canterbury (Kent).
vii Caroline FISHER, born Abt 1809, baptized 14 May 1809 at St Dunstan, Canterbury (Kent).
12. viii Charles FISHER, born Abt 1811, baptized 22 Dec 1811 at St Dunstan, Canterbury (Kent), census 1841 at St Dunstans Street, Canterbury (Kent), occupation 1841 Shoemaker. He married Elizabeth ROSE, 25 Jul 1836 at St Peter, Canterbury (Kent).
ix William FISHER, born Abt 1813, baptized 7 Feb 1813 at St Dunstan, Canterbury (Kent), died Jan 1817 in Canterbury St Dunstans (Kent) - Aged 4, buried 14 Jan 1817 at St Dunstan, Canterbury (Kent).
25.Elizabeth LAWRENCE, born Abt 1770, died Nov 1860 in Canterbury St Dunstans (Kent) - Aged 90, buried 20 Nov 1860 at St Dunstan, Canterbury (Kent).
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