Jacob Merner^[1]

1816 - 1890  (74 years)

• Name	Jacob Merner
  Born	5 Apr 1816	Kien, Canton Bern, Switzerland   [2, 3, 4]
  Christened	14 Apr 1816	Reichenbach, , Canton Bern, Switzerland   [3]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Jacob Murner
  Residence	1844	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Residence	1845	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Occupation	1871	East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	farmer
  Residence	1871	East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1875	South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-58897P
  Died	9 May 1890	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Buried	Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I58897	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Jacob Emanuel Merner,   b. 20 Oct 1789, , Switzerland ,   d. 29 Dec 1869, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Susanna Schlueter,   b. CALC 9 Mar 1789, , Canton Berne, Switzerland ,   d. 9 Sep 1875, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 86 years)
  Family ID	F11110	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Margaretha "Margaret" Pfanner,   b. CALC 23 Mar 1817, , Germany ,   d. 27 Apr 1891  (Age ~ 74 years)
  Married	28 Oct 1845	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Children	1. Susannah Merner,   b. 1847, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Apr 1891, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA  (Age 44 years)   2. Anna Merner,   b. 27 Aug 1847, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Nov 1926, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)   3. John Merner,   b. 1849, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Daniel Merner,   b. 1850, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Ferdinand Merner,   b. 16 Feb 1852, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Magdelena "Lena" Merner,   b. 1854, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 31 May 1935  (Age 81 years)   7. Carolina Merner,   b. 1855, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Nov 1898, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 43 years)   8. Jacob William Merner,   b. 1858, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Oct 1938, , Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F18011	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Margaret Sherz
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F46080	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S35] Vit - ON, Perth - Marriage Register of Perth County 1858-1869. Jacob Graff Birth Place: Wilmot Township Residence: New Hamburg Age: 22 Estimated birth year: abt 1845 Father Name: George Mother Name: Catherine Spouse Name: Anna Muerner Spouse's Age: 20 Spouse Birth Place: South Easthope Township Spouse residence: New Hamburg Spouse Father Name: Jacob Spouse Mother Name: Margaretha Marriage Date: 24 Sep 1867 Marriage County: Perth [S1207] Census - ON, Oxford, East Zorra - 1871, Div 14 pg 53. [S1993] Book - Mürner, Muerner, Merner genealogy and related families, pg 41. [S153] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - Riverside New Hamburg CC#4564 Internet Link. [East] Hier Ruhet In Gott/ Jacob Merner/ Gest. Den/ 9 Mai 1890/ Alter 74 Jahre 1 Mon U 4 Tage/ [Verse]/ Merner [North] Hier Ruhet In Gott/ Margaretha/ Ehefrau Von/ Jacob Merner/ Gest. Den/ 27 April 1891/ Alter 68 Jahre/ 4 Mon U 22 Tage/ [Verse] [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev'd Jacob Huether, Minister of The Gospel of The Evangelical Lutheran Church At Preston report 39. Jacob Murner, to Margaretha Sherz, both of Wilmot. 20 Oct. 1844. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev'd Jacob Huttner, Lutheran Minister, Preston report 53. Jacob Murner, married to Margaretha Pfrimer, both of Wilmot. 28 Oct. 1845 [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 23 Sep 1875. Died 9 Sep 1875 In the home of her son, Jakob Merner in South Easthope, Susanna Merner died at the age of 86 years, 6 months. She leaves behind 7 sons, one who is the present Reeve of New Hamburg, and 3 daughters, also 80 grand and 30 great-grandchildren.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 5 Apr 1816 - Kien, Canton Bern, Switzerland Christened - 14 Apr 1816 - Reichenbach, , Canton Bern, Switzerland Residence - 1844 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1845 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 28 Oct 1845 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - farmer - 1871 - East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1871 - East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - 1875 - South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 9 May 1890 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth