BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Thomas Mercer

Male 1831 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Thomas Mercer was born on 14 Jul 1831 in Haydock (son of Edward Weir and Charlotte Mercer, son of Richard Mercer and Catherine Borrows).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Dock labourer, waterman
    • Baptism: 7 Aug 1831, Burtonwood

    Notes:

    Birthplace given as Runcorn in 1901 census, St Helens in 1911.

    Thomas married Sarah Shaw on 13 Mar 1854 in St Peter, Liverpool. Sarah (daughter of Richard Mercer and Elizabeth Robson, daughter of William Shaw) was born in 1832 in Northwich; died before 1876. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Charlotte Mercer was born in 1855 in Widnes.
    2. Sarah Mercer was born in 1890 in Widnes.
    3. Mary Ann Mercer was born about Aug 1856 in Widnes.
    4. Emily Mercer was born in 1892 in Widnes.
    5. Emily Mercer was born in 1859 in Widnes.
    6. Alice Mercer was born in 1894 in Widnes.
    7. John Mercer was born in 1861 in Widnes.
    8. Richard Mercer was born on 2 Sep 1896 in Widnes.
    9. Richard Mercer was born about Feb 1865 in Widnes; died before 1939.
    10. Ellen Mercer was born in 1898 in Widnes.
    11. Thomas Mercer was born about Nov 1870 in Widnes.
    12. John Mercer was born in 1899 in Widnes.
    13. Thomas Mercer was born in 1901 in Widnes.
    14. James Mercer was born in 1903 in Widnes.
    15. Joseph Mercer was born on 13 Oct 1905 in Widnes.
    16. Maggie Mercer was born in 1907 in Widnes.

    Thomas married Mary Harrison on 26 Sep 1876 in St Alban, Bevington, Liverpool. Mary (daughter of Richard Mercer and Catherine Borrows, daughter of James Harrison) was born in 1815 in Barnton, Cheshire; died before 1901. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Emily Holland was born in 1865 in Runcorn; died before 1901.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Richard Mercer was born in 1803 in Lambeth, London.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman, dock labourer

    Richard married Catherine Borrows on 22 Oct 1826 in Winwick, nr Haydock. Catherine was born in 1804 in Parr, nr Haydock. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Catherine Borrows was born in 1804 in Parr, nr Haydock.
    Children:
    1. Mary Harrison was born in 1815 in Barnton, Cheshire; died before 1901.
    2. Ann Mercer was born on 29 Jul 1827 in Parr, nr Haydock.
    3. 1. Thomas Mercer was born on 14 Jul 1831 in Haydock.




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