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Anna Catherine Merckel 1681–1762

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Full name consistent across 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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5 researchers on YourRoots have Anna Merckel in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 5 independent trees, with linked records

Born 25 Dec 1681 · Durnstein, Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Died 2 Jan 1762 · Allemangel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Spouse Andreas Volck
Children Andreas George Volck Jr, Anna Catharina Foulke 1703 Volck, Anna Catharina Volck, Anna Catherine Volck 1714 Volk, Anna Elizabeth Volck Volke, Anna Gertraut Volck, Anna Margaret Volck, Anna Maria Barbara Volck, Anna Maria Volck, Capt Carolus Carl Charles Volck Foulk, Elizabeth Foulke 1718 Volck, Georg Hieronymus Volck, Hannah Volck 1730, Jacob Daniel Volck, Johannes Volck, Magdalena Barbara Volck Foulk, Maria Sabina Charlotta Volck, Paulus Volk

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Immediate Family

Parents
Spouse(s)
Andreas Volck
Children
Andreas George Volck Jr
Anna Catharina Foulke 1703 Volck
Anna Catharina Volck
Anna Catherine Volck 1714 Volk
Anna Elizabeth Volck Volke
Anna Gertraut Volck
Anna Margaret Volck
Anna Maria Barbara Volck
Anna Maria Volck
Capt Carolus Carl Charles Volck Foulk
Elizabeth Foulke 1718 Volck
Georg Hieronymus Volck
Hannah Volck 1730
Jacob Daniel Volck
Johannes Volck
Magdalena Barbara Volck Foulk
Maria Sabina Charlotta Volck
Paulus Volk

Biography

In 1681, Anna Catherine Merckel entered the world in Durnstein, Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. Anna Catherine Merckel married andreas volck, and had children including andreas george volck jr, anna catharina foulke 1703 volck, anna catharina volck, anna catherine volck 1714 volk, anna elizabeth volck volke, anna gertraut volck, anna margaret volck, anna maria barbara volck, anna maria volck, capt carolus carl charles volck foulk, elizabeth foulke 1718 volck, georg hieronymus volck, hannah volck 1730, jacob daniel volck, johannes volck, magdalena barbara volck foulk, maria sabina charlotta volck, paulus volk. Anna Catherine Merckel passed away in 1762 in Allemangel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

  2. 2
    Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

Life Timeline

1681
Birth of Anna Catherine Merckel in Durnstein, Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Birth
1762
Death of Anna Catherine Merckel in Allemangel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Anna Merckel

This ancestor line traces from Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany (1650) to Durnstein, Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany (1681) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Anna Merckel (1681–1762) was born in Durnstein, Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany and died in Allemangel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Anna in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Anna Merckel's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Anna Catherine Merckel PTP
1681–1762
Durnstein, Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Anna Merckel's Descendants

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Anna Catherine Merckel PTP 1681–1762