Birth: July-September 1847 Shoreham, Sussex, UK
Father: William Young 1803-1868
Mother: Sarah Young 1813-1878
Christening: Unknown
Marriage: 5 August 1866 Saint Thomas, Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK
Husband: Thomas William Page 1846-1910
Death: October-December 1913 Dudley, Worcestershire, UK
William John Page 1867-a1871
Catherine Mercy Page 1870-a1891
Thomas Urban Page 1875-1888
Robert Page 1881-a1901
Edward Page 1883-a1911
Charles Joseph Page 1885 -a1901
Rose Ellen Page 1887-a1911
Frederick Benjamin Page 1892-a1911
Birth of Mercy Young in FreeBMD in July-September 1847 in Steyning (7 435) which included Shoreham.
In the 1851 census as Mercy Young aged 4, born in Shoreham, Sussex, and living with her parents (William and Sarah), four brothers (Jeannet, Joseph, Robert and Samuel), and two sisters (Martha and Sarah) in East Street, New Shoreham, Sussex.
In the 1861 census as Mercy Young aged 14, born in New Shoreham, Sussex, a domestic servant, and living with her parents (William and Sarah), four brothers (John, Joseph, Robert and Samuel), and sister (Ellen) in East Street, New Shoreham, Sussex.
Marriage of Mercy Young and Thomas Page in FreeBMD in July-September 1866 in Portsea (2b 737).
Marriage of Mercy Young and Thomas Page in the IGI on 5 August 1866 at Saint Thomas, Portsmouth, Hampshire.
In the 1871 census as Mercy Page aged 26, born in Shareham, Sussex, and living with her husband (Thomas), son (William) and daughter (Catherine) at 3 Gunners Street, Landport, Portsea, Hampshire. This address was shared with another family.
In the 1881 census as Mercy Page aged 36, born in Shoreham, Sussex, and living with her husband (Thomas), son (Thomas) and daughter (Katey) at Elphick Road, Lewes, Sussex. This address was shared with another family. All the children were born in Portsmouth so the family moved after 1875.
In the 1891 census as Mercy Page aged 44, born in Shoreham, Sussex, and living with her husband (Thomas Wm), three sons (Robert, Edward and Charles Josh) and daughter (Rose Ellen) at 27 Chapel Road, Thelwall, Cheshire. All the children were born in Newhaven, Sussex so the family moved after 1887.
In the 1901 census as May (sic - on the original) Page aged 55, born in Shoreham, Sussex, and living with her husband (Thomas W), three sons (Edward, Charles and Frederick B) and daughter (Rose Ellen) at the Ship Yard, Climping, Sussex. Frederick was born in Thelwall so the family moved after 1892.
Her husband died in 1910.
In the 1911 census as Mercy Page aged 65 and living with Edward, Fred B and Rose E (children?) in in East Preston, Sussex.
Entry in FreeBMD for the death of Mercy Page in October-December 1913 aged 67 in Dudley (6b 1127).
There is an entry in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Mercy Young born about 1847 in Shoreham Sussex, parents William and Sarah Young, and the 1851 and 1861 census entries.
Mercy Young was the first cousin once removed of Ellen, wife of Thomas Paine, my eighth cousin three times removed.
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