Mertz Genealogy - Person Sheet
Mertz Genealogy - Person Sheet
NameEdward Mertz (H6a6) 2964,2965,2966,2967
Birth6 March 1817
Memo(RMR record of baptism and find-a-grave)
Death1 October 1896
Memo(find-a-grave)
BurialOakwood Cemetery, Henry Co, IL
FatherHeinrich Mertz (H6a) (1782-1844)
MotherHannah Dorney (1783-1844)
Spouses
Birth29 September 1822
Memo(find-a-grave)
Death24 February 1925
Memo(find-a-grave)
BurialOakwood Cemetery, Henry Co, IL
ChildrenWellington (1844-1917)
 Levi (1848-1927)
Birth, Parent-Proof, Designation notes for Edward Mertz (H6a6)
His baptism 25 May 1817 was recorded at Jordan Church in Whitehall Township. He is designated H6a6.
Relocated and Census Tracking notes for Edward Mertz (H6a6)
He was in DuPage County, IL by 1850 and then moved to Henry County, IL by 1880. He is buried there.
Death and Find-a-Grave notes for Edward Mertz (H6a6)
He is on find-a-grave and his date of birth matches, well resonates, with his baptism record. His wife and several of their children are linked to them.
Known Sons notes for Edward Mertz (H6a6)
From the 1850 Census, Edward had two sons born before then:

H6a6a Wellington born 1844
H6a6b Levi and Levi 1848
Parent-Proof notes for Sarah (Spouse 1)
It says on find-a-grave that she was the daughter of John and Susanna (Gerhard) Setzer.
Last Modified 16 February 2020Created 19 June 2022 using Reunion for Macintosh
19 June 2022
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