Bernard Merkel

Generation: 1

1. Bernard Merkel was born about 1894 in Wisconsin (son of Jacob Merkiel and Josephine Matelski); died on 14 Feb 1977.

Generation: 2

Jacob Merkiel was born about 1854 in Germany (son of William John Merkiel and Elisabeth Bartol); died in 1946 in South Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.

Other Events:

Census: 02 Jun 1880, Livingston, Ostego County, Michigan; 1880 Federal Census
Occupation: 02 Jun 1880, Livingston, Ostego County, Michigan; Farmer

Notes:

Brother-in-law, Frank Kolka, living with him in 1880
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&indiv=try&h=47423401

Is this josiphena's brother? if so, was her maiden name Kolka?

Or is this one of Jacob's sister's husbands?

Census:

1880 United States Federal Census
about Jacob Merkel
Name: ´tabªJacob Merkel
Home in 1880: ´tabªLivingston, Otsego, Michigan
Age: ´tabª26
Estimated Birth Year: ´tabªabt 1854
Birthplace: ´tabªPrussia
Relation to Head of Household: ´tabªSelf (Head)
Spouse's Name: ´tabªJosiphena
Father's birthplace: ´tabªPrussia
Mother's birthplace: ´tabªPrussia
Neighbors: ´tabªView others on page
Occupation: ´tabªFarmer
Marital Status: ´tabªMarried
Race: ´tabªWhite
Gender: ´tabªMale
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Name ´tabªAge
Jacob Merkel ´tabª26
Josiphena Merkel ´tabª16
Frankie Merkel ´tabª10M
Frank Kolka ´tabª34

Jacob married Josephine Matelski. Josephine was born about 1864 in Germany; died on 20 Jun 1928 in South Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Josephine Matelski was born about 1864 in Germany; died on 20 Jun 1928 in South Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.

Other Events:

Name: Josiphena
Census: 02 Jun 1880, Livingston, Ostego County, Michigan; 1880 Federal Census

Notes:

Birth:
abt 1864 Prussia
- 1880 census

Census:

1880 United States Federal Census
about Josiphena Merkel
Name: ´tabªJosiphena Merkel
Home in 1880: ´tabªLivingston, Otsego, Michigan
Age: ´tabª16
Estimated Birth Year: ´tabªabt 1864
Birthplace: ´tabªPrussia
Relation to Head of Household: ´tabªWife
Spouse's Name: ´tabªJacob
Father's birthplace: ´tabªPrussia
Mother's birthplace: ´tabªPrussia
Neighbors: ´tabªView others on page
Occupation: ´tabªKeeping House
Marital Status: ´tabªMarried
Race: ´tabªWhite
Gender: ´tabªFemale
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Name ´tabªAge
Jacob Merkel ´tabª26
Josiphena Merkel ´tabª16
Frankie Merkel ´tabª10M
Frank Kolka ´tabª34

Children:

1. Bernard Merkel was born about 1894 in Wisconsin; died on 14 Feb 1977.
Frank Merkel was born about 1896 in Wisconsin; and died.
Ignalz Merkel was born about 1888; and died.
Nettie Merkel was born about 1891 in Wisconsin; and died.
Vincent Merkel was born about 1887 in Gaylord Village, Otsego County, Michigan; died on 22 Sep 1936 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Mary Merkel was born about 1887; and died.
Edward Merkel was born on 31 Jan 1888 in Michigan; died in Oct 1974 in South Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
Anastasia Merkel was born about 1899; and died.
Nicholas Merkel was born on 13 Sep 1901 in South Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin; died in Sep 1976 in South Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
Frankie Merkel was born in Jul 1879 in Michigan; and died.
William Merkel was born about 1880 in Michigan; and died.
John Merkel was born about 1891; and died.

Generation: 3

William John Merkiel was born in Jun 1823 in Poland (son of Almored Merkiel and E. Powe); died on 14 Nov 1905 in Gaylord Village, Otsego County, Michigan.

Other Events:

Name: William J Merkiel
Immigration: 1877
Census: 02 Jun 1880, Livingston, Ostego County, Michigan; 1880 Federal Census
Occupation: 02 Jun 1880, Livingston, Ostego County, Michigan; Farmer
Census: 14 Jun 1900, Gaylord Village, Otsego County, Michigan; 1900 Federal Census

Notes:

Birth:
abt 1826 prussia
- 1880 census

Census:

1880 United States Federal Census
about William Merkel
Name: ´tabªWilliam Merkel
[William J. Merkiel]
Home in 1880: ´tabªLivingston, Otsego, Michigan
Age: ´tabª54
Estimated Birth Year: ´tabªabt 1826
Birthplace: ´tabªPrussia
Relation to Head of Household: ´tabªSelf (Head)
Spouse's Name: ´tabªElizabeth
Father's birthplace: ´tabªPrussia
Mother's birthplace: ´tabªPrussia
Neighbors: ´tabªView others on page
Occupation: ´tabªFarmer
Marital Status: ´tabªMarried
Race: ´tabªWhite
Gender: ´tabªMale
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Name ´tabªAge
William Merkel ´tabª54
Elizabeth Merkel ´tabª60
Mike Merkel ´tabª21

Census:

1900 United States Federal Census
about William J Werkiel
Name: ´tabªWilliam J Werkiel
[William J Merkiel]
Home in 1900: ´tabªLivingston, Otsego, Michigan
Age: ´tabª76
Birth Date: ´tabªJun 1823
Birthplace: ´tabªPoland Ger
[Poland;Germany]
Race: ´tabªWhite
Ethnicity: ´tabªAmerican
Immigration Year: ´tabª1877
Relationship to head-of-house: ´tabªFather
Father's Birthplace: ´tabªPoland Ger
Mother's Birthplace: ´tabªPoland Ger
Marital Status: ´tabªWidowed
Residence : ´tabªGaylord Village, Otsego, Michigan
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Household Members: ´tabª
Name ´tabªAge
Michael Werkiel ´tabª43
Lena Werkiel ´tabª37
Anna Werkiel ´tabª13
Nicholas Werkiel ´tabª10
Maxmillian Werkiel ´tabª9
Allonez Werkiel ´tabª5
Tony Werkiel ´tabª3
Joseph Werkiel ´tabª2
Cassimere Werkiel ´tabª7.12
William J Werkiel ´tabª76

William married Elisabeth Bartol about 1850 in Poland. Elisabeth was born in 1815 in Poland; died in 1892 in Gaylord, Otsego County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elisabeth Bartol was born in 1815 in Poland; died in 1892 in Gaylord, Otsego County, Michigan.

Other Events:

Name: Elizabeth
Immigration: 17 Mar 1873, New York City, Kings County, New York; from Germany
Census: 02 Jun 1880, Livingston, Ostego County, Michigan; 1880 Federal Census

Notes:

Birth:
abt 1820 prussia
- 1880 census

Immigration:
Bremen Germany and Southhampton England
Ship Mosel

Census:

1880 United States Federal Census
about Elizabeth Merkel
Name: ´tabªElizabeth Merkel
[Elizabeth Merkiel]
Home in 1880: ´tabªLivingston, Otsego, Michigan
Age: ´tabª60
Estimated Birth Year: ´tabªabt 1820
Birthplace: ´tabªPrussia
Relation to Head of Household: ´tabªWife
Spouse's Name: ´tabªWilliam
Father's birthplace: ´tabªPrussia
Mother's birthplace: ´tabªPrussia
Neighbors: ´tabªView others on page
Occupation: ´tabªKeeping House
Marital Status: ´tabªMarried
Race: ´tabªWhite
Gender: ´tabªFemale
Cannot read/write:

Blind:

Deaf and dumb:

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Household Members: ´tabª
Name ´tabªAge
William Merkel ´tabª54
Elizabeth Merkel ´tabª60
Mike Merkel ´tabª21

Children:

Stanislaus Merkiel was born in May 1863 in Poland; died in 1903 in Gaylord, Otsego County, Michigan.
Pauline Merkiel was born in 1865 in Poland; and died.
Johan Merkel was born in 1845 in Germany; died on 18 Nov 1875 in Gaylord, Otsego County, Michigan.
2. Jacob Merkiel was born about 1854 in Germany; died in 1946 in South Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
Michael Merkiel was born in Oct 1856 in Poland; died on 21 Nov 1918 in Gaylord Village, Otsego County, Michigan.

Generation: 4

8. Almored Merkiel was born in 1795 in Poland; and died.
Almored married E. Powe. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9.
E. Powe
Children:

4. William John Merkiel was born in Jun 1823 in Poland; died on 14 Nov 1905 in Gaylord Village, Otsego County, Michigan.