Generation: 1
Generation: 2
2. | Johaness MERZ (1.Josepha1) was born on 10 Dec 1863 in Epfendorf am Neckar, Wurtemberg, Germany; died on 23 Jan 1960 in Epfendorf am Neckar, Wurtemberg, Germany. Notes:
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Johaness married Marta HEIM on 11 Jul 1899 in Epfendorf am Neckar, Wurtemberg, Germany. Marta (daughter of Johan Paul HEIM and Gertrud KAMMERER) was born on 30 Jul 1870; died on 01 Sep 1940. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Anna MERZ was born on 05 Sep 1896.
- 5. Matilda MERZ was born on 16 Dec 1899 in Germany; died on 09 Apr 1974 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States.
- 6. Joseph MERZ was born on 03 Mar 1901 in Epfendorf am Neckar, Wurtemberg, Germany; died on 18 Oct 1990 in Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Tonawanda, Erie, New York, United States.
- 7. Paul M MERZ was born on 16 May 1902 in Epfendorf Oberndorf, Wurtemberg, Germany; died on 10 Jan 1978 in Fort Lauderdale, Broward, Florida, USA; was buried in West Lawn Memorial Gardens, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, United States.
- 8. Ludwig MERZ was born on 03 Aug 1903; died on 29 Aug 1903.
- 9. Johannes MERZ was born on 29 Dec 1904; died on 29 Dec 1904.
- 10. Rosa MERZ was born on 04 Sep 1907; died on 10 Feb 1937.
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3. | Francisca MERZ (1.Josepha1) was born in Abt. 1896. Other Events:
- Residence: 457 Jefferson Street, Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
- Birth: Abt 1896
- Residence: 01 Jun 1925, Buffalo Ward 18, Erie, New York, United States; Age: 29Relationship: Daughter-in-law
- Residence: 01 Jun 1925, Buffalo Ward 18, Erie, New York, United States; Age: 29Relationship: Daughter-in-law
Notes:
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Family/Spouse: Ernest F KIEFER. Ernest (son of Ernest KIEFER and Wilhelmina SCHROEDER) was born on 09 Aug 1904; died on 15 May 1978 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 3
5. | Matilda MERZ (2.Johaness2, 1.Josepha1) was born on 16 Dec 1899 in Germany; died on 09 Apr 1974 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States. Other Events:
- Departure: Rotterdam
- Departure: Rotterdam
- Residence: Germany
- Residence: Germany
- Arrival: 1921
- Arrival: 13 Feb 1922, New York, New York, USA; Age: 22
- Arrival: 13 Feb 1922, New York, New York, USA; Age: 22
- Residence: 1930, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States; Age: 30Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
- Residence: 1935
- Residence: 01 Apr 1940, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States; Age: 40Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
Family/Spouse: Eugene BIRRER. Eugene was born on 28 May 1893 in Germany; died in Jul 1972 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 11. Eugene P BIRRER was born on 10 Jul 1926 in New York, USA; died on 17 Nov 2009 in Elma, Erie, New York, USA.
- 12. Living
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6. | Joseph MERZ (2.Johaness2, 1.Josepha1) was born on 03 Mar 1901 in Epfendorf am Neckar, Wurtemberg, Germany; died on 18 Oct 1990 in Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Tonawanda, Erie, New York, United States. Other Events:
- Departure: Bremen, Germany
- Name: Josef Merz
- Residence: Germany
- Arrival: 26 Sep 1923, New York, New York
- Residence: Bet. 1935-1993, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States
Notes:
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Joseph married Frieda Anna MEYER on 19 Nov 1927 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States. Frieda was born on 07 Aug 1900 in Cortendorf, Coburg, Bayern, Germany; died on 20 Mar 1976 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Paul M MERZ (2.Johaness2, 1.Josepha1) was born on 16 May 1902 in Epfendorf Oberndorf, Wurtemberg, Germany; died on 10 Jan 1978 in Fort Lauderdale, Broward, Florida, USA; was buried in West Lawn Memorial Gardens, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, United States. Other Events:
- Departure: Bremen, Germany
- Residence: Buffalo, Erie Co, New York
- Residence: 4731 SW 48th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale
- Residence: 42 Hewitt Avenue, Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
- Residence: Germany
- Arrival: 30 Sep 1924, New York, New York, USA; Age: 22. Fair complexion, Brown Hair, Blue Eyes
- Arrival: 1925
- Residence: 1929, 556 Spring, Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
- Occupation: 9 Apr 1930; Laborer at Brewery
- Residence: 09 Apr 1930, 556 Spring, Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA; Age: 27Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
- Residence: 1935, 42 Hewitt Avenue, Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
- Residence: 01 Apr 1940, 42 Hewitt Avenue, Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA; Age: 37Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
- Residence: 1951, 42 Hewitt Avenue, Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
Notes:
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Died:
Age at Death: 75
Paul married Barbara FORSTER in 1926. Barbara (daughter of Josef FORSTER and Rosina MEIER) was born on 2 Jul 1900 in Obeyfalc, Weihorn, Germany; died on 07 Aug 1990 in Highlands, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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10. | Rosa MERZ (2.Johaness2, 1.Josepha1) was born on 04 Sep 1907; died on 10 Feb 1937. Notes:
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Generation: 4
11. | Eugene P BIRRER (5.Matilda3, 2.Johaness2, 1.Josepha1) was born on 10 Jul 1926 in New York, USA; died on 17 Nov 2009 in Elma, Erie, New York, USA. Other Events:
- Departure: Hamburg, Germany
- Residence: 1930, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States; Age: 3Age: 3 9/12; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
- Residence: 1935
- Arrival: 09 Aug 1935, New York, New York, USA; Age: 8
- Residence: 01 Apr 1940, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States; Age: 13Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
- Residence: 1986, Elma, Erie, New York, USA
Family/Spouse: Jean L DENNIS. Jean died on 26 Jan 2011. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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13. | Elsie Frieda MERZ (6.Joseph3, 2.Johaness2, 1.Josepha1) was born on 09 Dec 1931; died on 07 Apr 2006 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States. Other Events:
- Residence: 1951, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States
- Residence: 1992, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States
- Residence: 1993, Depew, Erie, New York, USA
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