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Kroninger Merkel's Parents Abraham Donat Merkel and Maria ( Polly ) Kroninger |
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Sarah Zweitzig
Schuman's Parents Soloman Schuman and Sarah Zweitzig |
James Kroninger Merkel or Merkle Born: Oct 7 1847 Jacksonville, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania Died: Feb 9 1915 Reading, Berks, Pa Married at Age 32 Died at Age 67 Burial Feb 13 1915 Salem Bern Methodist Church, Berks, Pa |
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Sarah Zwietzig Schuman Born: Oct 6 1847 Pa. Windor Castle, Pa Died: Nov 14 1877 Married Age 22 Died Age 30 Burial St. Michael's church |
Married Nov 6 1869 in Pa Married 8 Years |
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James K. Merkel
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| James K. Merkel first married Nov 6 1869 to Sarah
Zweitzig Schuman she was born Oct 6 1847 and died on Nov 14 1877 she is buried at St.
Michael's church. They had four Children Sarah died 8 days after giving birth to her fourth child. 1-Jonathan Franklin Merkel b: Jan 27 1870 d: 2-Anthony O (Anson Oliver) Merkel b: Dec 4 1871 3-Ellen Victoria Merkel b: Oct 30 1874 4-Sarah "Sallie" Matilda Merkel b: Nov 6 1877 Sarah Shuman Merke Obituary He then married Emma Louise Keim in 1879 two years after his wifes death. 1-John Merkel b. abt 1879 d: in died in infancy 2-Cora L Merkel b: Jul 1890 - Aug 17 1960 3-Clara A. Merkel b: Nov 1881 d: Nov 19 1935 4-James Daniel Merkel b: Jun 27 1883 5-Lizzie M Merke b: Apr 1885 6-Mame F Mamie Merkel b: Sep 1886 7-Howard J Merkel b: Dec 16 1888 d: Feb. 19, 1890 8-Abbie C Merkel b: Feb 1891 d: 1964 9-Lillie L Merkel b: Mar 1893 10-George Royal Merkel b: Jan 25 1897 d: Aug 23 1897 James K. was a Blacksmith After his wife's death, James was left with and infant a week old, a two year old, a 5 year old,and a 6 year old. Read about James 2nd marriage to Emma |
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| 1st Wife of James K. Merkel was Sarah Zweitzig
Schuman married on Nov 6 1869 James married at age 22 Sarah married at age 22 they were married 8 years |
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Jonathan Franklin Merkel |
Anthony O (Anson Oliver) Merkel |
Ellen Victoria Merkel |
Sarah "Sallie" Matilda Merkel |
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Reuben Blatt Rachel Ruth |
Naomi Evangeline Dietrich Ruth Emily Dietrich William Joseph , Jr. Dietrich Esther Agnes Dietrich |
| 2nd Wife of James K. Merkel was Emma Louis
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Cora had a high fever which caused brain
damage when she was young. She was instutionalized. |
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Ardella Merkel | ![]() |
Homer Merkel "Barto"
Barthold James Barthold |
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