Miscellaneous Online Merz References

Naturalization entries in Macoupin County IL Probate Index A (1836-1881), Circuit Clerk's Office, Macoupin County Court House, Carlinville, IL 62626.

MERZ, Henry, 177, L522.
Could this Henry by Samuel’s brother?

East St. Louis Action Research Project Social History Project. Chapter 9 (The 1960's) indicates that a Merz Pastry Shop existed in East St. Louis in 1961.

Washington County, Missouri Marriage Book 1932-1937, page 201 provides the following:

Adolph Merz of City of St. Louis, Mo. over 21
Elizabeth Breen of City of St. Louis, Mo. over 21
Affidavit as to ages and qualifications
30 August 1934 license
married on 30 August 1934 by Sam'l Richeson, Judge of Probate at Potosi, Washington Co., Mo.
note written on top of license: "Wilson: Please do not publish Sam"

Past & Present of Platte County, Nebraska - Volume II, Chicago, The S.J. Clarke Publishing Co., 1915 page 171: Mr. Gass was married in Rock Island, Illinois, in August, 1872, to Miss Elizabeth Smedt, and their living children are: Samuel, who wedded Winnie Higgins; Henry, who wedded Sophie Kaufman, both sons residing in Columbus; and Rosina. The deceased members of their family are: Emily, who became the wife of August Merz, and both are deceased, the daughter passing away in June, 1911; Walter, who died at the age of seven years; Albert, who died when but a few months old; and two sons who died unnamed.

Deborah Heimann's 5th generation descendents of Johann George SCHMIDT and Anna Maria Elisabeth ROSE of St. Charles County, Missouri:

Dolores Mary Wies (Helen Mary Pfaff 4, Albina Frances Menne3, Elizabeth Josephine Schmidt2, Johann George1)
She married Andrew F. Merz
Children of Andrew F. Merz and Dolores Mary Wies

Kathleen Marie Merz married Calvin Prewitt
Andrea Mae Merz married Anthony James Tushaus
Donald Francis Merz
Marie Elizabeth Merz married Leon C. Rogers
Rosanna Helen Merz married James Twellmann
David Andrew Merz
Daryl Thomas Merz
Denise Marie Merz
Dale J. Merz
Dean M. Merz
Jaqueline Merz married Mr. Henson

Montgomery & Macoupin Counties, Illinois Obituaries
Andrist, Rose Teresa
Services for Rose Teresa Andrist, of New Douglas, will be held at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday in Lesicko Fuenral Home there with the Rev. Father George Radosevich officiating. Burial will be in Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis. Friends may call in the funeral home on Tuesday from 10:30 a.m. until the time of service. Mrs. Andrist died at 10:15 a.m. Friday, November 6, 1998, in St. Francis Hospital. She was 91 years old on October 15. She had resided in the New Douglas vicinity since 1948. She worked in packaging at United Drug in St. Louis and was a member of the Royal Neighbors Camp 3564 there. She was born in St. Louis, a daughter of Henry and Mary Merz Anterhaus. She married William George Andrist on April 23, 1938, in St. Charles, Mo. He survives in Litchfield Health Care Center. Surviving also are a number of nieces and nephews. She was the last of her family being the youngest of eight children. Preceding her in death were two brothers and five sisters.

Roster of Company "H" 149th Illinois Infantry

Name	Rank	Residence	Date of Muster	Remarks
Christian Merz	Corporal	Belleville	10 Feb 1865	Mustered out Jan 27, 1866

Findagrave entry for Charles C. Merz
Birth: 1888
Death: Jul., 1952
Indianapolis 500 Sponsor (Merz Engineering).
Burial:
Crown Hill Cemetery
Indianapolis
Marion County
Indiana, USA
Plot: Section 62, Lot 223

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