Waterloo Region Generations
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Johann Martin "Martin" Merklinger[1, 2]

Male 1807 - 1891  (83 years)


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  • Name Johann Martin "Martin" Merklinger 
    Born 13 Aug 1807  Gruenwettersbach, Karlsruhe, Baden, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Christened 14 Aug 1807  Gruenwettersbach, Karlsruhe, Baden, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Male 
    Name Martin Maerklinger 
    Residence 1831  Gruenwettersbach, Karlsruhe, Baden, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Occupation 1852  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6
    shoemaker 
    Occupation 1852  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Shoemaker 
    Residence 1852  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1881  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Shoemaker 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-34693 
    Died 14 Jun 1891  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Buried Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I34693  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Anna Catherine "Catherine" Wenk,   b. 23 Jun 1809, Mauggenhardt Near Welmlingen, Baden, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Apr 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 29 Mar 1831  Gruenwettersbach, Karlsruhe, Baden, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 9
    Children 
     1. Martin Merklinger,   b. 1832, , USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Jacob F. Merklinger,   b. 16 Feb 1835, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1901  (Age 66 years)
     3. Catherine Merklinger,   b. 21 Mar 1836, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 14 years)
     4. Christina Merklinger,   b. 13 Oct 1837, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1861  (Age 23 years)
     5. Carolina Merklinger,   b. 28 Mar 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Oct 1924, Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     6. Louise Merklinger,   b. 23 Sep 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 1924, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     7. David Friedrich Merklinger,   b. 28 Feb 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Oct 1906  (Age 64 years)
     8. Gottfried Merklinger,   b. 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Maria "Mary" Merklinger,   b. CALC 25 Dec 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1906, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 59 years)
     10. Johannes Christian "Christian" Merklinger,   b. 4 May 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1918  (Age 66 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F9226  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library, #3 pg 161.
      Catharine Maerklinger, daughter of Martin of Wilmot, died 23 Mar 1850, aged 14 yrs, 2d, cause consumption

    2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 14 Apr 1881.
      6 Apr 1881 Catharina Merklinger, n e Wanke, wife of Martin Merklinger, died in Wellesley at age of 71 years, 8 months and 14 days.

    3. [S103] Church Records - Germany, Baden, Grüwettersbach - Lutheran.

    4. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 4 Pg 5.

    5. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 4 Page 11.

    6. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div. 4 Page 5.

    7. [S2266] Deutschland, Heiraten, 1558-1929, Indexing Project (Batch) Number M93269-3 System Origin Germany-VR GS Film number 1189468 Reference ID 2:1HC0X0.
      Martin Merklinger Birth Date 13 Aug 1807 Spouse's Name Anna Catharina Wenk Spouse's Birth Date 23 Jun 1809 Spouse's Birthplace Mauggenhardt Event Date 29 May 1831 Event Place Evangelisch, Grunwettersbach, Karlsruhe, Baden Father's Name David Merklinger Mother's Name Barbara Kreidler Spouse's Father's Name Johann Georg Wenk Spouse's Mother's Name Maria Henkendorn

    8. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80901140.

    9. [S103] Church Records - Germany, Baden, Grüwettersbach - Lutheran.
      Anna Catharina Wenk b. Jun 1809, dau. of Johann Geo. & Maria (Henkendorn).

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Aug 1807 - Gruenwettersbach, Karlsruhe, Baden, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 14 Aug 1807 - Gruenwettersbach, Karlsruhe, Baden, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1831 - Gruenwettersbach, Karlsruhe, Baden, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 29 Mar 1831 - Gruenwettersbach, Karlsruhe, Baden, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - shoemaker - 1852 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Shoemaker - 1852 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1852 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Shoemaker - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Jun 1891 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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