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Johann Peter Mertz 1717–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Dec 1717

Birth Location: Vosages Area, Lorraine, Alsace, France

Death Date: Sep 1787

Death Location: Longswamp, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Johann Mertz

Mother: Veronica Schneider

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Johann Peter Mertz was born in 1717 in Vosages Area, Lorraine, Alsace, France, the child of Johann David Mertz And Veronica Schneider. Johann Peter Mertz married Catharina. Johann Peter Mertz passed away in 1787 in Longswamp, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Johann Peter Mertz was born in 1717 in Vosages Area, Lorraine, Alsace, France, the child of Johann David Mertz And Veronica Schneider.
  • Johann Peter Mertz married Catharina.
  • Johann Peter Mertz passed away in 1787 in Longswamp, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Johann Mertz's Ancestors

Self
Johann Mertz
1717–1787
Birth Place: Vosages Area, Lorraine, Alsace, France
Parents
Johann David Mertz
1689–1760
Hengwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Veronica Schneider
1693–1760
Zweibrucken, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Grandparents
Peter ((Hans)) Mertz
1662–1728
Menziken, Canton Aargau, Switzerland
Anna (Barbara) Zimmermann
1669–1728
Oberwil bei Buren, Canton Bern, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Mertz
1626–1712
Anna Fuchs
1631–1699
Benedict Zimmermann
1635–1748
Anna Hauselmann
1640–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Mertz
1592–1630
Barbara Bleuler
1592–1630
Rudolf Fuchs
1604–1679
Margreth Meyer
1609–

Johann Mertz's Timeline

2 Records

1717
28 Dec 1717
Birth of Johann Peter Mertz in Vosages Area, Lorraine, Alsace, France
Vosages Area, Lorraine, Alsace, France
1787
Sep 1787
Age 70
Death of Johann Peter Mertz in Longswamp, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Longswamp, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1717
    Event Place: Vosages Area, Lorraine, Alsace, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1787
    Event Place: Longswamp, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

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