Annie Wirsching

1872 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Annie Wirsching
  Born	1872	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Annie Merkel
  Occupation	1891	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Servant
  Residence	1891	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1895	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-128887
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I128887	Generations
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Carl "Charles" Wirsching,   b. 1837, Rudolstadt, , Thüringen, Germany ,   d. 31 Jan 1910, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Margaret Schnitzer,   b. 9 Jan 1834, Marköbel, , Hessen, Germany ,   d. 23 Jun 1895  (Age 61 years)
  Married	28 Aug 1857	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Family ID	F28375	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Carl William John "Charles" Merkel,   b. 4 Oct 1869, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 May 1948, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Married	1895
  Children	1. Norman Eddie Merkel,   b. 1896, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Wilfred D. Merkel,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Vera Minnie Merkel,   b. 21 Aug 1898, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 May 1933, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 34 years)   4. Charles Wilfred Merkel,   b. 8 Dec 1900, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025
  Family ID	F42838	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S297] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1881, Page 10. [S2441] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1891, Section 1 Page 65. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 12758 (1896), Merkel-Wirsching. Charles John Merkel, 26, Cigar Maker, b. Preston, res. Listowel, son of Ernst and Mary married Anna Wirsching, 21, b. Preston, res. Preston, daughter of Carl and Margaret, Witness(es): Edward Merkel and Margaret Wirsching both of Preston, 10 December 1895 in Preston. [S3297] Missouri Synod, U.S., Lutheran Church records, 1851-1973. NameCarl Wirsching Marriage Age20 Record TypeMarriage Birth Dateabt 1837 Birth PlaceBrochan, Schwarzburg, Rufolstadt Res: Preston Marriage Date28 Aug 1857 Marriage ChurchSt. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church Marriage PlacePreston, Ontario, Canada Father Martin Wirsching Mother Friederika Högfner Spouse Margareth Schnitzer Marriage Age21 Birth PlaceMarkövel Churhessen Res: Preston Father Henry Schnitzer Mother Wilhelmina Strempel

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1872 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Servant - 1891 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1891 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1895 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth