Godfread "Gottfried" Merklinger

1861 - 1926  (64 years)

• Name	Godfread "Gottfried" Merklinger
  Born	20 Oct 1861	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70360959
  Name	Gottfried Merklinger
  Occupation	1881	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Black Smith
  Occupation	1884	Sullivan Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	blacksmith
  Residence	1884	Sullivan Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Occupation	1901	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Mechanic
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-32867
  Died	4 Jun 1926
  Buried	Hanover Cemetery, Bentinck Twp., Hanover, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I32867	Generations
  Last Modified	9 Jun 2025

  
  

  Father	Jacob F. Merklinger,   b. 16 Feb 1835, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Sep 1901  (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Catherine Diehl,   b. 8 Jun 1836, , Germany ,   d. 17 Jun 1918, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F11484	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Louisa Wissler,   b. 12 Oct 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Aug 1929, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Married	20 Oct 1884	Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Children	1. Herbert Merklinger,   b. 13 Jun 1886, Bentinck Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Aug 1950  (Age 64 years)
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2025
  Family ID	F8551	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-6 Page 3. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 4 Page 10. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. NameGotfried Mecklenger Age23 Birth Dateabt 1861 Birth PlaceWellesley Waterloo Res; Sullivan - blacksmith Marriage Date20 Oct 1884 Marriage PlaceOwen Sound, Grey, Ontario, Canada Father Jacob Mecklenger Mother Catherine Eby Spouse Eloisa Wissler Birth Dateabt 1862 Birth PlaceWoolwich Waterloo Res: Sullivan Father John Wissler Mother Margaret Coffman

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 Oct 1861 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Black Smith - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - blacksmith - 1884 - Sullivan Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1884 - Sullivan Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada Married - 20 Oct 1884 - Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - Mechanic - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Hanover Cemetery, Bentinck Twp., Hanover, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth