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Oscar Erastus Merner

Male 1864 - 1944  (79 years)


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  • Name Oscar Erastus Merner 
    Born 4 Nov 1864  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1881  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Miller 
    Residence 1881  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Evangelical Association 
    Occupation 1891  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Miller 
    Residence 1891  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Evangelical 
    Occupation 1901  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Shipping Clerk 
    Occupation 1911  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Solderer? - Foundry 
    Residence 1911  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Evangelical Association 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-86275 
    Died 25 Jun 1944  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Buried Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Person ID I86275  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Mayor Fredrick Merner,   b. 9 Mar 1829, , Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jul 1895  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Philipena Young,   b. 25 Nov 1835, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1914  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 9 Nov 1852  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Family ID F8678  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Agnes Elizabeth Brodrecht,   b. 15 Jul 1867, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Dec 1942, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 3 Jun 1884  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Children 
     1. Victor Wilford Merner,   b. 3 Jan 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1938, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
     2. Crescentia Merner,   b. 2 Mar 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1908  (Age 19 years)
     3. Frederick Henry Merner,   b. 11 Jun 1892, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1961, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     4. Franklin Merner,   b. 13 Jun 1896, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Harold Alexander Merner,   b. 1 Dec 1897, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1948, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
     6. Adele Merner,   b. Sep 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Beatrice Merner,   b. Dec 1909, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F22377  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S307] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1901, New Hamburg (Village) E-1 Page 9.

    2. [S250] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1871, Page 26.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Oscar Merner Born: New Hamburg Ont Age: 21 Born: abt 1863 Father: Fredeick Merner Mother: Phillippina Young Spouse: Agnes Brodrecht Age: 18 Born: abt 1866 born: New Hamburg Ont Father: Henry Brodrecht Mother: Elizabeth Brodrecht married 3 Jun 1884 married: Waterloo, New Hamburg

    4. [S251] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1881, New Hamburg 1881 Page 42.

    5. [S1054] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1911, p. 15;.

    6. [S769] Vit - Illinois, Cook - Birth Records 1878-1922, Film 1287927 Digital GS number 4031102 Image 492 Reference number 12277.
      Name Merner Birth date 11 Jun 1892 Birth place Chicago, Cook, Illinois Gender Male Race or color (expanded) White Father name Oscar Merner Father birth place New Hamberg Age of father 29y Mother name Agnes Brodrecht Merner Mother birth place New Hamberg Mother age 26y

    7. [S699] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1891, Section 1 Page 8.

    8. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, R., America, N., Municipality, W., Hamburg, N., & Cemetery, R. (1863). Oscar Erastus Merner (1863-1944) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 13 April 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40958776/oscar-erastus-merner.

    9. [S699] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1891, Section 1 Page 9.

    10. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev. Wilhelm Schmdit of Wilmot. return #222.
      Friedrick Murner. 23, To Phillipina Jung, 17. 9 Nov. 1852. Rev. Schmidt. Wit. Joseph Lashinger And Daniel Schmidt.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Nov 1864 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Miller - 1881 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical Association - 1881 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 3 Jun 1884 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Miller - 1891 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1891 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Shipping Clerk - 1901 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Solderer? - Foundry - 1911 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical Association - 1911 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Jun 1944 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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