Malcolm Holt - family tree

Birth record entry: Parish / District Name - Number - Entry / Frame Kennoway / Fife - 434/4 - fr 1024 Surname Mercer Sex M/F M Given names William Date and time 20 August 1830 Father’s names James Mercer Occupation Sawyer Text of entry James Mercer, Sawyer and his wife Isobella Burgess had a son born on the 20th August 1830 and baptised William Registrar’s name Registered April 1845 RCE / other information NB. On this entry the name Andrew has been written, then crossed out and replaced with William.

Birth record entry: Parish / District Name - Number - Entry / Frame Kennoway / Fife - OPR 434/4 - fr 930 Surname Mercer Sex M/F M Given names James Date and time 21 May 1833, bapt 26 May 1833 Father’s names James Mercer Mother maiden name Burgess Text of entry James Mercer and his wife Isobella Burgess had a son born on the 21st and baptised on the 26th and named James Registrar’s name RCE / other information

OPR mortcloth entry: Burial: Kennoway 434/4 (mortcloth entries) - Jean Dalrymple 14 Feb 1843 “ 2 6

Death record entry: Parish / District Name - Number - Entry / Frame Kennoway / Fife - 434 - 1 Surname MERCER Sex M/F F Given names Isabella Age 77 yrs Occupation Date and time 1875 Jan 10th - 10 PM Place Kennoway Marital status Widow name of spouse James Mercer (Sawyer) Father’s name Alexander Burgess if deceased Y/N Y Father’s occupation Fenar ?? Mother’s name Jane Burgess if deceased Y/N Y Mother maiden name & occupation ms Dalrymple Cause of death Bronchitis - 1 and half months Medical attendant Informant’s name Alexander Mercer relationship to deceased Son Residence of informant Registration place Kennoway Date 18 Jan 1875 Registrar’s name James H Forrester RCE / other information

Death record entry: Parish / District Name - Number - Entry / Frame Buckhaven / Fife - 459/2 - 46 Surname: MERCER Sex M / F: M Given names: Andrew Age: 53 yrs Occupation: Sawyer Date and time: 22 June 1878 - 8pm Place: Methelhill, Wemyss Marital status: Marr name of spouse: Agnes Dunsire Father’s name and surname: James MERCER if deceased Y/N: Y Father’s occupation: Mother’s name and surname: Isabella Mercer if deceased Y/N: Y Mother maiden name & occupation: Burgess Cause of death: NEURALGIA and immediate cause of death supposed heart disease - 8 days Medical attendant: Andrew Lyall Informant’s name: Iain S Mercer relationship to deceased: Son Residence of informant: Burntisland Registration place: Buckhaven Date: 24 June 1878 Registrar’s name: David M Bryce RCE / other information

Death record entry: Parish / District Name - Number - Entry / Frame Markinch / Fife - 447 - 108 Surname MERCER Sex M/F M Given names William Age 61 years Occupation Coalminer Date and time 15 Nov 1892 1hr AM Place Windygates, Markinch Residence (if different from above) Marital status Widower name of spouse Agnes Martin Father’s name Robert MERCER if deceased Y/N Y Father’s occupation Sawyer Mother’s name Isabella Mercer if deceased Y/N Y Mother maiden name Burgess Cause of death Cardiac disease (2 years) cert by J Archwell Informant’s name Joseph Cowan relationship to deceased Son-in-law Residence of informant Registration place Markinch Date 16 Nov 1892 Registrar’s name WJ Haxton RCE / other information Note : father’s name is incorrect.