Maria Dorothea Kuntz was born in Oldenburg, Olderburger Niedersauchsen, Germany. Her parents have not been identified at this time.
She married Franz (Francis) Jacob Mertz about 1817 in Oldenburg, Germany. They had six children all born in Oldenburg.
1. George Mertz, 1818
2. Franz 'Francis' Mertz, 1820
3. Peter Mertz, 1822-1901
4. William Bernhardt (Bernard) Mertz, 1824-1911
5. Charles Mertz, 1827
6. Caroline Mertz, 1829-1894
Franz and Maria along with their children emigrated to the United States about 1848, settling in Germanville, Jefferson County, Iowa where Franz possibly was a farmer.
Maria died in 1848 in Germanville shortly after their emigration.
She married Franz (Francis) Jacob Mertz about 1817 in Oldenburg, Germany. They had six children all born in Oldenburg.
1. George Mertz, 1818
2. Franz 'Francis' Mertz, 1820
3. Peter Mertz, 1822-1901
4. William Bernhardt (Bernard) Mertz, 1824-1911
5. Charles Mertz, 1827
6. Caroline Mertz, 1829-1894
Franz and Maria along with their children emigrated to the United States about 1848, settling in Germanville, Jefferson County, Iowa where Franz possibly was a farmer.
Maria died in 1848 in Germanville shortly after their emigration.
Maria Dorothea Kuntz was born in Oldenburg, Olderburger Niedersauchsen, Germany. Her parents have not been identified at this time.
She married Franz (Francis) Jacob Mertz about 1817 in Oldenburg, Germany. They had six children all born in Oldenburg.
1. George Mertz, 1818
2. Franz 'Francis' Mertz, 1820
3. Peter Mertz, 1822-1901
4. William Bernhardt (Bernard) Mertz, 1824-1911
5. Charles Mertz, 1827
6. Caroline Mertz, 1829-1894
Franz and Maria along with their children emigrated to the United States about 1848, settling in Germanville, Jefferson County, Iowa where Franz possibly was a farmer.
Maria died in 1848 in Germanville shortly after their emigration.
She married Franz (Francis) Jacob Mertz about 1817 in Oldenburg, Germany. They had six children all born in Oldenburg.
1. George Mertz, 1818
2. Franz 'Francis' Mertz, 1820
3. Peter Mertz, 1822-1901
4. William Bernhardt (Bernard) Mertz, 1824-1911
5. Charles Mertz, 1827
6. Caroline Mertz, 1829-1894
Franz and Maria along with their children emigrated to the United States about 1848, settling in Germanville, Jefferson County, Iowa where Franz possibly was a farmer.
Maria died in 1848 in Germanville shortly after their emigration.
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