John Mersch: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

John Mersch was born 14 Dec 1859, Cook County, Illinois (son of Nicholas Mersch and Anna Schumer); died 4 Jun 1933, Cook County, Illinois; was buried 7 Jun 1933, Saint Marys Cemetery, Northbrook, Cook County, Illinois.

John married Catherine Jordan 11 Jan 1883, Cook County, Illinois. Catherine (daughter of John Jordan) was born 1 May 1861, Black Earth, Dane County, Wisconsin; died 1 Jun 1939, Cook County, Illinois; was buried Saint Henry Catholic Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. [Group Sheet]

Children:

John Edward Mersch was born 14 Mar 1884, Cook County, Illinois; died 11 Oct 1950, Cook County, Illinois; was buried Saint Marys Cemetery, Northbrook, Cook County, Illinois.
Henry J. Mersch was born Aug 1886; died Feb 1954; was buried Saint Marys Cemetery, Northbrook, Cook County, Illinois.
Mary A. Mersch was born Sep 1888; died Jan 1956; was buried Saint Marys Cemetery, Northbrook, Cook County, Illinois.
George Peter Mersch was born 4 May 1890, Cook County, Illinois; died 30 Jun 1940, Cook County, Illinois; was buried 3 Jul 1940, Saint Marys Cemetery, Northbrook, Cook County, Illinois.
Margaret Clara Mersch was born 22 Dec 1900, Cook County, Illinois; died Mar 1969; was buried All Saints Catholic Cemetery, Cook County, Illinois.

Generation: 2

Nicholas Mersch was born 27 May 1827, Germany (son of Nicholas Mersch); died 6 Aug 1917, Cook County, Illinois; was buried 9 Aug 1917, Saint Henry Catholic Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

Other Events:

Immigration: 1854
Census: 1900, Evanston, Cook County, Illinois

Nicholas married Anna Schumer Abt 1857. Anna was born 1 Dec 1827, Germany; died 30 Nov 1913, Cook County, Illinois; was buried 3 Dec 1913, Saint Henry Catholic Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. [Group Sheet]

Anna Schumer was born 1 Dec 1827, Germany; died 30 Nov 1913, Cook County, Illinois; was buried 3 Dec 1913, Saint Henry Catholic Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

Other Events:

Immigration: Abt 1856
Census: 1900, Evanston, Cook County, Illinois

Children:

1. John Mersch was born 14 Dec 1859, Cook County, Illinois; died 4 Jun 1933, Cook County, Illinois; was buried 7 Jun 1933, Saint Marys Cemetery, Northbrook, Cook County, Illinois.
Henry E. Mersch was born 1 Jan 1861; died 3 Oct 1923; was buried Saint Henry Catholic Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
Peter I. Mersch was born 27 Sep 1865, Cook County, Illinois; died 26 Sep 1939, Cook County, Illinois; was buried 28 Sep 1939, Memorial Park Cemetery, Skokie, Cook County, Illinois.
Michael Mersch was born 16 Mar 1868; died 29 Apr 1899; was buried Saint Henry Catholic Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
Edward Mersch was born 28 Oct 1872; died 21 Sep 1911; was buried Saint Boniface Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

Generation: 3

Nicholas Mersch was born Germany.

Children:

2. Nicholas Mersch was born 27 May 1827, Germany; died 6 Aug 1917, Cook County, Illinois; was buried 9 Aug 1917, Saint Henry Catholic Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.