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George Michael Merck Jr.

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Birth	:	14 Dec 1856 Iowa County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	18 Sep 1941 Victor, Iowa County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery, Victor, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.6184100, -92.2522600
Description	:	-MERCK- Funeral services were held at St. James Lutheran church in Victor Sunday afternoon, September 21, for George Merck, 84, who died Thursday, September 18. The Rev. S. F. Dohrmann conducted the services and burial was made in St. John's Lutheran Cemetery in Lincoln township. George Michael Merck, son of Michael and Barbara Stolz Merck, was born in a log cabin in Lincoln township on December 14, 1856. On February 23, 1882 he was married to Anna Roth. Seven children were born to them, one of whom, Arnold, passed away at the age of three and a... Read More	-MERCK- Funeral services were held at St. James Lutheran church in Victor Sunday afternoon, September 21, for George Merck, 84, who died Thursday, September 18. The Rev. S. F. Dohrmann conducted the services and burial was made in St. John's Lutheran Cemetery in Lincoln township. George Michael Merck, son of Michael and Barbara Stolz Merck, was born in a log cabin in Lincoln township on December 14, 1856. On February 23, 1882 he was married to Anna Roth. Seven children were born to them, one of whom, Arnold, passed away at the age of three and a half years. The home was made on a farm in Lincoln township for 38 years and in 1920 they moved to Victor. After his wife passed away in September, 1940 Mr. Merck began to decline in health. He leaves to mourn his children William and Ernest Merck, Mrs. Loretta Mattfeld, Mrs. Lenora. Meinke, Mrs. Alma Schmidt, Mrs. Margaret Lyman; fifteen grandchildren and four great grandchildren. SOURCE: The Netha Meyer Obituary Collection (Various local newspapers), Williamsburg Historical Commission, 516 Elm St., Williamsburg, IA 52361, "Williamsburg Journal Tribune", handwritten date, 2 Oct 1941

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George Michael Merck Jr.'s memorial is located at: Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery, Victor, Iowa County, USA.
When did George Michael Merck Jr. death?
George Michael Merck Jr. death on 18 Sep 1941 in Victor, Iowa County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.6184100
Longitude: -92.2522600

Family Members:

Parent

George Michael Merck Sr.

(1817 - 1904)

Maria Barbara “Barbara” Stolz Merck

(1822 - 1905)

Spouse

Anna Marie “Mary” Roth Merck

(1863 - 1940)

Siblings

Children

William George Merck

(1883 - 1970)

Ernest George Merck

(1885 - 1952)

Lauretta Margaretha “Laura” Merck Mattfeld

(1888 - 1976)

Lenora Christine Merck Meinke

(1891 - 1984)

Alma Emilie Merck Schmidt

(1896 - 1973)

Arnold Johann Merck

(1901 - 1904)

Margaret Emma Merck Lyman

(1905 - 1988)

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