Author talk:William Mercer

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Probate
"MERCER The Reverend William Effects under £14,000 26 September. The Will with a Codicil of the Reverend William Mercer late of Sheffield in the County of York Clerk who died 21 August 1873 at Sheffield was proved at Wakefield by the Reverend Henry Henton Wright of Sheffield Clerk Incumbent of St. James' Church Sheffield and the Reverend William Mercer of Norton in the County of Derby Clerk the Son two of the Executors/"

Crockfords
"MERCER, William, Leavy-Greave, Sheffield.—Trin. Coll. Cam. B.A. 1835, M.A. 1840, P.C. of St. George's, Sheffield, Dio. York, 1840 (Patron, V. of Sheffield; P.C.'s Inc. 400l; Pop. 10,538.) Author, A Visitation Sermon, 1845; Addresses; The Church Psalter and Hymn-book, containing the Words and the Music together, for the Use of Congregations and Families, Cramer and Co."
 * Crockford's Clerical Directory, 1868 > p. 453

Alumni Cantabrigiensis
William MERCER Approx. lifespan: 1811–1873 sizar aged 18 Trinity College adm1829:06:06 s. of John MERCER b. Barnard Castle, Barnard, Co. Durham Sch: Otley School Otley, West Riding of Yorkshire Matric 1829:10MT: BA 1836 MA 1841 P.C.: St George's Sheffield, [West Riding of Yorkshire] 1840-70 Publ.: A Visitation Sermon; The Church Psalter and Hymn-book for the use of Congregations and Families etc. d. Disappears from Crockford 1872 father of William MERCER (1863) [add:]Married (1) 1841:10:21, at Richmond [ North Riding of Yorkshire ???], Emma, eldest dau. of Ottwiel?? Tomlin of Richmond [ North Riding of Yorkshire ???]; she died 1851; M.I. at St George's, Sheffield, [West Riding of Yorkshire] [:add] [add:]Married (2) Frances, wid. of Joseph Crookes and dau. of Thomas BLAKE [:add] [add:]V. of St George's [Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire ] till death[:add] [add:] d. 1873:08:21, aged 62[:add] [add:]C.R. Hudleston; P.J. Wallis: Memorials of Sheffield, 95, 97[:add]
 * http://venn.lib.cam.ac.uk/cgi-bin/search-2016.pl?sur=mercer&suro=w&fir=william&firo=b&cit=&cito=c&c=all&z=all&tex=&sye=&eye=&col=all&maxcount=50