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John Robert Mercer

John was born in March 1851 in Liverpool.¹

Birth Notes
- Name: John Robert Mercer
  Year of Registration: 1851
  Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
  District: Liverpool (1837-1934)
  County: Lancashire
  Volume: 20
  Page: 357

He died at the age of 70 in March 1921 in Birkenhead.²

Death Notes
- Died after 1901
  
  Name: John R Mercer
  Death Registration Month/Year: 1921
  Age at death (estimated): 70
  Registration district: Birkenhead
  Inferred County: Cheshire
  Volume: 8a
  Page: 635

General Notes
- John had his brither, Joseph Mercer, a pattern Maker, living with him in 1881.
  
  Living at 121 Knowsley Road in 1891
  Living at 13 Brill St in 1901

Occupation Details
- From 1881 John's occupation was Coal Dealer in mining / energy.³
  - Occupation Notes
    - 1881 census
  From 1891 his occupation was Iron Moulder in manufacturing.⁴
  - Occupation Notes
    - 1891 census
  From 1901 his occupation was Iron Moulder in manufacturing.¹
  - Occupation Notes
    - 1901 census

Whereabouts
- John lived at 39 Hilton Street from 1881.³
  - Occupancy/Contact Notes
    - John, Emily and children (Herbert, Lily and Douglas) Mercer were living at 39 Hilton Street, Birkenhead in 1881
  He lived at 127 Knowsley Road from 1891.⁴
  - Occupancy/Contact Notes
    - John and Emily Mercer and family were living at 127 Knowsley Road in 1891
  He lived at 13 Brill Street from 1901.¹
  - Occupancy/Contact Notes
    - John and Emily Mercer and family were living at 13 Brill Street, St. Anns, Birkenhead in 1901

Connections & Relationships
- John and Richard (Dick) Mather worked with each other.¹
  - Relationship Notes
    - Possibly worked together, as both are Iron Moulders in 1901.
      This could be how Richard (Dick) met and later married Lily, John's eldest daughter.

Personal Timeline

Details of John's family with Emily Ann Herring

¹ 1901 UK Census
² FreeBMD.org.uk
³ 1881 UK Census
⁴ 1891 UK Census

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