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From: "Carolyn Brandon" <> (by way of Wally Garchow <>)
Subject: Re: [MERCER] MERTZ Family
Date: Sat, 07 Apr 2001 09:39:16 -0700


!870 Mercer County Census----Liberty Twp, near Wabash
Mertz James 32 years
Anna 28 years
John 04 years
Katie 02 years

Mertz Anthony 42 years
Christena 31 years
Lafayette 12 Years
Ellen 08 years
Mary L. 06 years
William 01 years
Mertz--Berty--s/o J.H.& A.B. Oct. 30, 1863--age 1year- 5 mos. 14 days
Buried in Zion State Line Cemetery---Washington Twp.---Wabash is in
Washington Twp.
Did not find listing for Elmer or Ellen in Cemetery Book.
Carolyn
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From: "Will & Janet Etheredge (by way of Wally Garchow <>)"
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Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 11:55 AM
Subject: [MERCER] MERTZ Family


> I am looking for birth record(s) of my grandfather, Wilbert Christian
> MERTZ. My father says his dad was born in Wabash on October 1, 1873.
> Wilbert was the son of James Davis and Anna Catherine MERTZ. Wilbert
> had several sibblings: John Ellsworth MERTZ born June 7, 1865 and
> Catharina K MERTZ born September 12, 1868. Both John and Katie were
> born in Mercer Co. (Wabash?). Several sibblings are listed on James and
> Anna's headstone in Woodlawn Cem., Lima. According to cem. records, the
> children are buried elsewhere, Wabash (?), Mercer Co. (?). Their names
> are: J. Albertus, born 1862 died 1865: infant b/d 1869: and twins(?)
> Elmer and Ellen b/d 1876. Does anyone have any leads I can follow to
> find this family in Mercer Co.? Or any info at all? I am willing to
> share info. Thank you in advance.
>
> Janet Etheredge
>
> San Antonio, TX
>
>
>
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