Martha Graffa

1876 - 1945  (69 years)

• Name	Martha Graffa  [1]
  Born	10 Oct 1876	Germany   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Immigration	1880  [2]
  Census	26 Apr 1910	Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan   [2]
  	1910 Federal Census
  Census	23 Apr 1930	Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan   [3]
  	1930 Federal Census
  Name	Martha  [2, 3]
  Name	Martha Griffa
  Died	22 Nov 1945	Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan   [1]
  Person ID	I7313	Jerry Milo Johnson
  Last Modified	29 Mar 2015

  
  

  Father	William Graffa,   b. Abt 1844, Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Relationship	Natural
  Mother	Francis,   b. Abt 1833, Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Relationship	Natural
  Family ID	F2484	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Frank Merkel,   b. 30 Mar 1871, Germany ,   d. 12 Dec 1945, Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan  (Age 74 years)
  Married	26 Jan 1892	Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan   [1]
  Notes	Married: Sacred Heart Catholic Church
  Children	1. John Merkel,   b. 18 Feb 1891, Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan ,   d. 1918, Chateau Thierry France  (Age 26 years)  [Natural]   2. Pauline (Lena) Merkel,   b. 1893, Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan ,   d. 1970  (Age 77 years)  [Natural]   3. Veronica Rosalie Merkel,   b. 12 Apr 1906, Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan ,   d. 17 Jun 1990, Chelsea, Washentaw County, Michigan  (Age 84 years)  [Natural]   4. Theresia M Merkel,   b. Abt 1908, Michigan ,   d. Yes, date unknown  [Natural]   5. Helen C Merkel,   b. Abt 1910, Michigan ,   d. Yes, date unknown  [Natural]   6. Angela V Merkel,   b. 20 May 1902, Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan ,   d. 20 Apr 1981, Tawas City, Iosco County, Michigan  (Age 78 years)  [Natural]   7. Leo Merkel,   b. 25 Nov 1904, Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan ,   d. 09 Dec 1982, Mikado Township, Alcona County, Michigan  (Age 78 years)  [Natural]   8. Gertrude P Merkel,   b. Abt 1917,   d. Yes, date unknown  [Natural]   9. Stanley Michael Merkel,   b. 10 Oct 1895, Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan  [Natural]   10. Victor Edward Merkel,   b. 13 Oct 1897, Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan ,   d. Dec 1965, Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan  (Age 68 years)  [Natural]   11. Rome Benjamin (Romie) Merkel,   b. 18 Jan 1900, Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan ,   d. Mar 1964  (Age 64 years)  [Natural]   12. Frances Merkel,   b. Abt 1912,   d. Yes, date unknown  [Natural]   13. David Paul Merkel,   b. 28 Jun 1913, Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan ,   d. 07 Feb 1983, New Port Richey, Pasco County, Florida  (Age 69 years)  [Natural]
  Photos		Frank Merkel farm, 1918 Lots more people not identified specifically
  Family ID	F2483	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 10 Oct 1876 - Germany Married - 26 Jan 1892 - Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan Census - 1910 Federal Census - 26 Apr 1910 - Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan Census - 1930 Federal Census - 23 Apr 1930 - Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan Died - 22 Nov 1945 - Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Martha (Graffa) Merkel, 1907 in Oscoda, Michigan
  		Frank and Martha Merkel Family, about 1907
  		Frank Merkel farm, 1918 Lots more people not identified specifically

  
  

  Documents		Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan 1910 Federal Census (Merkel)
  		Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan 1930 Federal Census (Merkel)

  
  

• Notes

  Native Language, Polish - 1930 census Born: Abt 1877 Germany - 1910 census Poland - 1930 census Census: 1910 United States Federal Census Record about Martha Merker Name: ´tabªMartha Merker [Martha Merkel] Age in 1910: ´tabª33 Estimated Birth Year: ´tabªabt 1877 Birthplace: ´tabªGermany Relation to Head of House: ´tabªWife Father's name: ´tabªWilliam Father's Birth Place: ´tabªGermany Mother's name: ´tabªFrancis Mother's Birth Place: ´tabªGermany Spouse's name: ´tabªFrank Home in 1910: ´tabªOscoda, Iosco, Michigan Marital Status: ´tabªMarried Race: ´tabªWhite Gender: ´tabªFemale Year of Immigration: ´tabª1880 1930 United States Federal Census Record about Martha Merkel Name: ´tabªMartha Merkel Home in 1930: ´tabªOscoda, Iosco, Michigan Age: ´tabª53 Estimated Birth Year: ´tabªabt 1877 Relation to Head of House: ´tabªWife Spouse's name: ´tabªFrank

  
  

• Sources

  [S501] Torongo Family Tree, (Living) Torongo, (Name: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/person.aspx?tid=7096892&pg=2;). [S33] 1910 United States Federal Census. [S41] 1930 United States Federal Census.