Waterloo Region Generations
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Andrew Mercer

Male 1811 - 1868  (57 years)


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  • Name Andrew Mercer 
    Born 1811  Gattanside, Melrose, , Roxburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1851  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mason 
    Residence 1851  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-161456 
    Died 8 Feb 1868  Cascade, Cascade, Dubuque, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cause: lung complaint 
    Buried Cascade Community Cemetery, Cascade, Dubuque, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I161456  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Euphemia Hogg Dalgleish,   b. 1812, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1893, Fonda, Pocahontas, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 23 Apr 1838  Dumfries Township, Gore District, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. James Mercer,   b. 23 Jul 1839, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Aug 1839, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     2. Robert Mercer,   b. 28 Mar 1840, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1883, , Jones Co., Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years)
     3. Mary Mercer,   b. 15 Jul 1843, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 1922, Cascade, Cascade, Dubuque, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     4. Eliza Sara Mercer,   b. 4 Oct 1844, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1893, Fonda, Pocahontas, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years)
     5. James Ralph Mercer, II,   b. 26 Apr 1846, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jul 1918, Fonda, Pocahontas, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     6. Isabel Mercer,   b. 1847, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1851, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 3 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F40292  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • On the morning of the 8th inst., at Cascade, Dubuque County, Iowa, Mr. Andrew Mercer, of Lung Complaint, after a short illness, aged 56 years, formerly of Galt.

      Galt Reporter Feb 21 1868 pg 2

  • Sources 
    1. [S233] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1852, Div. 1, Pg. 1.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, C., America, N., County, D., & Cemetery, C. (1812). Andrew Mercer (1812-1868) - Find A Grave Memorial. Findagrave.com. Retrieved 20 May 2018, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63386750.

    3. [S507] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Galt - First United Presbyterian.
      Andrew Mercer, married Eupheinia Dalgleish, Both of Dumfries. 23 Apr. 1838, Dumfries. Witnesses William Brown and Alexr' Adair.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1811 - Gattanside, Melrose, , Roxburgh, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 Apr 1838 - Dumfries Township, Gore District, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Mason - 1851 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1851 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: lung complaint - 8 Feb 1868 - Cascade, Cascade, Dubuque, Iowa, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Cascade Community Cemetery, Cascade, Dubuque, Iowa, United States Link to Google Earth
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