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Johann David Mertz 1689–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1689

Birth Location: Hengwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France

Death Date: 02 Dec 1760

Death Location: Longswamp, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Peter Mertz

Mother: Anna Zimmermann

Spouse(s): Veronica Schneider

Children(s): John Mertz, Anna Mertz, Johann Mertz, Johann Mertz, Johannes Mertz

Johann David Mertz was born in 1689 in Hengwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France, the child of Peter Hans Mertz And Anna Barbara Zimmermann. Johann David Mertz married Veronica Schneider, and had children including Anna Christina Mertz, Johann Nicholas Mertz, Johann Peter Mertz, Johannes Mertz, John Jost Mertz. Johann David Mertz passed away in 1760 in Longswamp, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Johann David Mertz was born in 1689 in Hengwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France, the child of Peter Hans Mertz And Anna Barbara Zimmermann.
  • Johann David Mertz married Veronica Schneider, and had children including Anna Christina Mertz, Johann Nicholas Mertz, Johann Peter Mertz, Johannes Mertz, John Jost Mertz.
  • Johann David Mertz passed away in 1760 in Longswamp, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Mertz
1662–1728
Birth Location: Menziken, Canton Aargau, Switzerland
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Anna Zimmermann
1669–1728
Birth Location: Oberwil bei Buren, Canton Bern, Switzerland
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Spouses(s)

Veronica Schneider
1693–1760
Birth Location: Zweibrucken, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Children(s)

John Mertz
1720–1764
Birth Location: Diedendorf, Alsace, France
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Anna Mertz
1727–1789
Birth Location: Alsace, France
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Johann Mertz
1715–1760
Birth Location: Hangviller, Moselle, Lorraine, France
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Johann Mertz
1717–1787
Birth Location: Vosages Area, Lorraine, Alsace, France
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Johannes Mertz
1720–1787
Birth Location: Diedendorf, Alsace, France
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Johann Mertz's Ancestors

Self
Johann Mertz
1689–1760
Birth Place: Hengwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Parents
Peter (Hans) Mertz
1662–1728
Menziken, Canton Aargau, Switzerland
Anna (Barbara) Zimmermann
1669–1728
Oberwil bei Buren, Canton Bern, Switzerland
Grandparents
Jacob Mertz
1626–1712
Menziken, Canton Aargau, Switzerland
Anna Fuchs
1631–1699
Reinach, Canton Aargu, Switzerland
Benedict Zimmermann
1635–1748
Anna Hauselmann
1640–
Great-Grandparents
Peter Mertz
1592–1630
Barbara Bleuler
1592–1630
Rudolf Fuchs
1604–1679
Margreth Meyer
1609–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Fridli Mertz
1549–1602
Anna Hediger
1570–1644

Johann Mertz's Descendants

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Johann (David) Mertz (1689–02 Dec 1760) m. Veronica Schneider (12 Oct 1693–1760)
  1. 1. John (Jost) Mertz 1720–1764
  2. 2. Anna (Christina) Mertz 1727–1789 m. Peter ((Klien)) Kline 1731–1813
  3. 3. Johann (Nicholas) Mertz 1715–1760 m. Ann (Margaret) Been 1712–1760
  4. 4. Johann (Peter) Mertz 1717–1787
  5. 5. Johannes Mertz 1720–1787

Johann Mertz's Timeline

2 Records

1689
1689
Birth of Johann David Mertz in Hengwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Hengwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
1760
02 Dec 1760
Age 71
Death of Johann David Mertz in Longswamp, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Longswamp, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1689
    Event Place: Hengwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Dec 1760
    Event Place: Longswamp, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
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