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Ann Cecilia DEVLIN

Ann Cecilia DEVLIN

Female 1906 - 1987  (80 years)

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  • Name Ann Cecilia DEVLIN 
    Nickname Annie 
    Born 28 Dec 1906  Palmerston North, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Electoral Roll 1928  Tiriraukawa, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Electoral Roll 1935  Whio Street, Taihape, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Electoral Roll 1938  Whio Street, Taihape, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Electoral Roll 1946  Ngutuwera, Waverley, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Electoral Roll 1949  Beach Road, Waverley, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Electoral Roll 1949  Cunninghams, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Electoral Roll 1954  Bunnythorpe, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Electoral Roll 1957  13 Ranfurly Avenue, Feilding, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Electoral Roll 1963  3 Wellesley Street, Feilding, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Electoral Roll 1969  18 Taylor Avenue, Feilding, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Electoral Roll 1972  18 Taylor Avenue, Feilding, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Electoral Roll 1978  18 Taylor Avenue, Feilding, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Electoral Roll 1981  18 Taylor Avenue, Feilding, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 30 Aug 1987  Palmerston North Hospital, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Age: 80Y 
    • MERCER, Ann Cecilia, of 18 Taylor Avenue, Feilding. --On August 30, 1987 (peacefully), at Palmerston North Hospital, aged 80 years, dearly loved wife of George, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Jean and Ian Sim, Win and Own Tucker (all of Auckland), Tony and June, Paul and Marion (all of Palmerston North), Audrey and Percy Bismark, Hazel and Trevor Kale (all of Feilding), Donna Hall (Canada), Gay and Len Nester (Australia), and the late Joseph, cherished nana of all her grandchildren and great grandchildren, and loved sister of Althea Bergerson, Jack Devlin and Dolly Morris. RIP. Messages to 25 Lockhart Avenue, Palmerston North.
      Requiem Mass will be celebrated at St Brigid's Catholic Church, Derby Street, Feilding, on Wednesday September 2, 1987 at 1 pm, thence to the Feilding Cemetery. The Rosary will be recited tomorrow (Tuesday) at 7 pm.
      --(Robert J. Cotton & Sons Ltd, FDANZ, Palmerston North.)
      The Manawatu Evening Standard
      Monday 31 August 1987.

      MERCER, Ann Cecilia. (Formerly Mills, née Devlin). On August 30, 1987 (peacefully after a long illness at Palmerston North), dearly loved wife of George (Feilding), loved mother and mother-in-law of Jean and Ian Sim (Glen Eden), loved nana of Peter Sim (Wellsford), Karen and Richard Jones (Glendene), David and Michelle Sim (Pahiatua), Claire Sim (Whangaparoa), Linda, Geoffrey and Jonathan (all of Glen Eden), and great-grandma of Lucy; in her 81st year. Sadly missed. The funeral will be held at St Brigid's Church, Feilding, at 1 pm, tomorrow (Wednesday).
      The New Zealand Herald
      Tuesday 1 September 1987.
    Buried 2 Sep 1987  Feilding Cemetery, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    George and Ann Mercer
    George and Ann Mercer
    Headstone at Feilding Cemetery.
    Plot: Sub/Block: 5
    Row 219
    Plot Number: 32
    Person ID I38  Sim Family
    Last Modified 3 Oct 2015 

    Father Joseph Henry DEVLIN,   b. 24 Sep 1870, Glasgow, LKS, SCT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1958, Wanganui, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Pauline ROSANOWSKI,   b. 24 Sep 1873, Leipzig, GER Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jul 1920, Tiriraukawa, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 27 Dec 1897  Palmerston North, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Devlin - Rosanowski
    Devlin - Rosanowski
    The wedding of Joseph Devlin and Pauline Rosanowski.
    Family ID F9  Group Sheet

    Family 1 John Roy MILLS,   b. 7 Aug 1898, Macraes Flat, Otago, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jun 1927, Taihape, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years) 
    Married 28 Apr 1927  St Mary's Catholic Church, Taihape, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. John Roy Joseph MILLS,   b. Abt 1927,   d. 26 Jul 1929, Taihape, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 2 years)
    Last Modified 21 May 2016 
    Family ID F6  Group Sheet

    Family 2 George Alfred MERCER,   b. 26 Oct 1908, Miramar, Wellington, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1998, Coombrae Rest Home, Feilding, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 28 Dec 1931  St Mary's Catholic Church, Taihape, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
    +1. J.A. MERCER
    +2. Winifred Eileen MERCER,   b. 22 Jun 1935, Taihape, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Aug 2016, North Haven Hospital, Whangaparoa, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     3. A.L. MERCER
     4. Anthony David MERCER,   b. 21 Apr 1938, Taihape, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jul 2012, Arohanui Hospice, Palmerston North, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     5. H.A. MERCER
     6. Paul Damian MERCER,   b. 11 Nov 1943, Taihape, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Sep 2016, Wellington Hospital, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     7. M.M. MERCER
     8. G.G. MERCER
     9. Joseph Edward MERCER,   b. 31 Jul 1949, Waverley, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 1979, Wellington, NZL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years)
    Last Modified 21 May 2016 
    Family ID F5  Group Sheet

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Dec 1906 - Palmerston North, NZL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Apr 1927 - St Mary's Catholic Church, Taihape, NZL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElectoral Roll - Rangitikei Electorate Supplementary Roll: p. 26/10263; Widow. Address is c/o J. H. Devlin, Tiriraukawa. - 1928 - Tiriraukawa, NZL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Dec 1931 - St Mary's Catholic Church, Taihape, NZL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElectoral Roll - Rangitikei Electorate: p112/5506; Married. (Given names: Annie Cecilia.) - 1935 - Whio Street, Taihape, NZL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElectoral Roll - Waimarino Electorate: p. 122/6015; Married. - 1938 - Whio Street, Taihape, NZL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElectoral Roll - Patea Electorate Supplementary Roll, No. 1: p. 20/14078; Married. - 1946 - Ngutuwera, Waverley, NZL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElectoral Roll - Patea Electorate: p. 175/8684; Married. - 1949 - Beach Road, Waverley, NZL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElectoral Roll - Rangitikei Electorate Supplementary Roll No. 2: p 24/15342; Married. - 1949 - Cunninghams, NZL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElectoral Roll - Manawatu Electorate: p. 161/7962; Married. - 1954 - Bunnythorpe, NZL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElectoral Roll - Rangitikei Electorate Supplementary Roll No. 1: p. 14/14411; Married. - 1957 - 13 Ranfurly Avenue, Feilding, NZL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElectoral Roll - Rangitikei Electorate: p. 174/43; Married. - 1963 - 3 Wellesley Street, Feilding, NZL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElectoral Roll - Rangitikei Electorate: p. 202/14; Married. - 1969 - 18 Taylor Avenue, Feilding, NZL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElectoral Roll - Ruahine Electorate: p. 214/13; Married pensioner. - 1972 - 18 Taylor Avenue, Feilding, NZL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElectoral Roll - Rangitikei Electorate: p. 77/077; Married. - 1978 - 18 Taylor Avenue, Feilding, NZL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElectoral Roll - Rangitikei Electorate: p. 69/137; Married. - 1981 - 18 Taylor Avenue, Feilding, NZL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Age: 80Y - 30 Aug 1987 - Palmerston North Hospital, NZL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 2 Sep 1987 - Feilding Cemetery, NZL Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Ann Cecilia Mercer
    Ann Cecilia Mercer
    A very youthful Annie
    Ann Mercer
    Ann Mercer
    née Devlin, formerly Mills

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] NZ BDMs, New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs, 1907/3596 (Reliability: 3), 28 Dec 1906.
      Family Name: Devlin
      Given Names: Ann Cecilia
      Mother's Given Name: Pauline
      Father's Given Name: Joseph Henry

    2. [S4] NZ BDMs, New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs, 1987/45320 (Reliability: 3), 30 Aug 1987.
      Family Name: Mercer
      Given Names: Ann Cecilia
      Date of Birth: 28/12/1906
      Age at Death: 80Y

    3. [S1] MDC Cemetery Search, Manawatu District Council, 6933 (Reliability: 3), 2 Sep 1987.
      Marital Status: Married
      Denomination/Religion: Catholic
      Date of Death: 30/08/1987
      Date of Interment: 2/09/1987
      Cemetery: Feilding
      Sub/Block: 5
      Row: 219
      Plot Number: 32

      Buried with George Alfred Mercer

    4. [S4] NZ BDMs, New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs, 1897/288 (Reliability: 3), 27 Dec 1897.
      Bride's Given Name: Pauline
      Bride's Family Name: Rosanowski
      Groom's Given Names: Joseph Henry
      Groom's Family Name: Devlin

    5. [S4] NZ BDMs, New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs, 1927/4862 (Reliability: 3), 28 Apr 1927.
      Bride: Annie Cecillia (sic) Devlin
      Groom: John Roy Mills

    6. [S4] NZ BDMs, New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs, 1931/6430 (Reliability: 3), 28 Dec 1931.
      Bride's Given Names: Annie Cecilia
      Bride's Family Name: Mills
      Groom's Given Names: George Alfred
      Groom's Family Name: Mercer