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Christina Merz¹

Life Events

• Birth: 11 June 1780; Pommer, Forchheim, Bavaria, GermanyBGO; She was the oldest daughter of Johann Merz and Margaretha Oßmann.²
• Baptism: 11 June 1780; Walkersbrunn, Forchheim, Bavaria, GermanyBGO; Her godmother was Mrs. Christina Schmidin, the wife of Johann Martin Schmid, a farmer in Pommer and a State alms official responsible for distributing alms to the poor.²
• Residence: After 1784; Pommer, Forchheim, Bavaria, GermanyBGO¹
• Marriage: 18 May 1802; Konrad Ebenhack; Hetzelsdorf, Forchheim, Bavaria, GermanyBGO^1,3
• Death: 8 December 1828; Hetzelsdorf, Forchheim, Bavaria, GermanyBGO; She was 48 years old when she died. Cause of Death: Stroke (Nervenschlag)^1,4
• Burial: 11 December 1828; Hetzelsdorf, Forchheim, Bavaria, GermanyBGO⁴

Other Information

• Religious Affiliation: Evangelical-Lutheran^1,4,2

• Related Pages: Ancestors of Marianne Bauer

Citations

1. Glas, Reinhold, Pretzfeld II (Franconian Switzerland). Die Entwicklung der Ortsteile im Spiegel der Geschichte seiner Anwesen und Bewohner. Eberhardstein - Hagenbach - Hetzelsdorf - Kolmreuth - Lützelsdorf - Oberzaunsbach - Pfaffenloh - Poppendorf - Unterzaunsbach - Urspringen - Wannbach, pg 393, Book is in Rob Reyes's personal collection.
2. Church Records, Landeskirchliches Archiv der Evangelisch-Lutherischen Kirche in Bavaria, Nürnberg (Regional Church Archive of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria, Nuremberg), Pfarrarchiv (Parish Archive) Walkersbrunn, Kirchenbuch (Church Book), Volume 4, Taufen (Baptisms) 1729-1838, p. 205, no. 16. Record for Christina Merz., This information resulted from research completed by Edgar Hubrich, a professional genealogist based in Forchheim, Germany, for Robert Reyes in June 2023.
3. Church Records, Landeskirchliches Archiv der Evangelisch-Lutherischen Kirche in Bavaria (Regional Church Archive of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria), Volume 5, Trauungen (Weddings) 1786-1824, pp. 50-51, no. 6. Record for Konrad Ebenhack and Christina Merz., This information resulted from research completed by Edgar Hubrich, a professional genealogist based in Forchheim, Germany, for Robert Reyes in June 2023.
4. Church Records, Landeskirchliches Archiv der Evangelisch-Lutherischen Kirche in Bavaria (Regional Church Archive of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria), Volume 6, Bestattungen (Burials) 1808-1835, p. 48, no. 22. Record for Christina Merz., This information resulted from research completed by Edgar Hubrich, a professional genealogist based in Forchheim, Germany, for Robert Reyes in June 2023.