Mertz Genealogy - Person Sheet
Mertz Genealogy - Person Sheet
NameKatherine Gemberling 
Birthabout 1847
FatherSamuel Gemberling (1816-1902)
MotherAnne Laudenslager (~1818-)
Spouses
Birth9 June 1841
Memo(find-a-grave)
Death11 June 1921
Memo(find-a-grave)
BurialSpring Run Brethren Cemetery, McVeytown, PA
FatherIsrael Mertz (P5a3) (1812-1866)
MotherSophia Breininger (1816-)
Parent-Proof notes for Katherine Gemberling
There is an Ancestry World Tree that shows Samuel Gemberling born 1816 married Ann Laudenslager and the list of their children includes daughter Catherine born 1845.
It is verified by her father’s obituary in the Middleburgh Post which lists Catharine married to Isaac Mertz of Milton as Samuel’s daughter.
It is verified by her father’s obituary in the Middleburgh Post which lists Catharine married to Isaac Mertz of Milton as Samuel’s daughter.
Birth, Parent-Proof, Designation notes for Isaac (Spouse 1)
We know Isaac as the son of Israel from his presence in his father’s household n 1850 and 1860. He is designated P5a3b.
Relocated and Census Tracking notes for Isaac (Spouse 1)
1870. Isaac Mertz 28 lived in Turbot Township with wife Kate 23 and daughters Lillie J 3 and Annie L 8 months.
1880. IWhere is Isaac? He lived to 1921. He was in McVeytown by 1900.
But I cannot find any trace of him or most of his family in 1880; only daughter Lilie Jane who lived with her Gemberling grandparents is to be found.
1880. IWhere is Isaac? He lived to 1921. He was in McVeytown by 1900.
But I cannot find any trace of him or most of his family in 1880; only daughter Lilie Jane who lived with her Gemberling grandparents is to be found.
Death and Find-a-Grave notes for Isaac (Spouse 1)
Isaac is on find-a-grave, buried at McVeytown win the same cemetery as two of his brothers.