Ancestors and Descendants of
 Michael Hammes, Jr
& Margaretha Hammen

Descendants of Peter Mertz

Male 1843 - 1926  (83 years)

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Father: Nicholas Merz     (1819 Eft-Hellendorf, Rhineland, Prussia - ??)
Mother: Johannetha Friesdorfer     (1823 Eft-Hellendorf, Rhineland, Prussia - ??)

Peter Mertz (1843 Eft, Saarland, Germany - 30 Nov 1926 Harper, Keokuk County, Iowa)
Katherine Vogel (22 Sep 1852 Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio - 15 Dec 1930 Harper, Keokuk County Iowa)
  (m. 16 Feb 1874 Baden, Keokuk County, Iowa)
    └─ John Jacob Merz   (3 Jan 1875 Keokuk County, Iowa - 27 Feb 1933 Harper, Keokuk County Iowa)
      Margaret Sieren (1 Aug 1881 Keokuk County, Iowa - 30 Nov 1980 Keota, Keokuk County, Iowa)
        (m. 23 Oct 1902 Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church, Clear Creek Township, Keokuk, County, Iowa)
          ├─ Peter Richard Merz   (30 Jul 1903 Near Harper, Keokuk County, Iowa -
          │   11 Feb 1980 Harper, Keokuk County Iowa)
          │ Margaret Theresa Sondag (5 Nov 1903 Harper, Keokuk County, Iowa - 20 Feb 1988 Sigourney Care Center,
          │   Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa)(m. 8 Feb 1927 St. Elizabeth Church, Harper, Keokuk County, Iowa)
          │     ├─ Jeanette Marie Merz   (13 Nov 1927 - 21 Apr 2021)
          │     │ Floyd Joseph Hammes (22 Feb 1927 At Home on Farm, Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa - 21 Jan 2003 At
          │     │   Home, Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa)(m. 17 Apr 1948 St. Mary's Catholic Church, Keota, Keokuk
          │     │   County, Iowa)
          │     │     ├─ Living  
          │     │     │ Matthew Phillip Beckman (8 Feb 1946 Burlington Hospital, Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA -
          │     │     │    20 May 2018 Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa)
          │     │     │     ├─ Living  
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          │     │     │     ├─ Living  
          │     │     │     │ Laura
          │     │     │     │     └─ Living  
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          │     │     │       + Living
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          │     │     │     │ + Living
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          │     │     │ :   ├─ Living  
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          │     │     │ + Living
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          │     │           └─ Living  
          │     ├─ Burnita Ellen Merz   (17 Jan 1929 Harper, Keokuk County, Iowa -
          │     │   12 Jun 2019 Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado)
          │     │ Jerome Franklin Besser (4 Jan 1926 - 7 Feb 2002 bur.Denver, Colorado)
          │     │     ├─ Living  
          │     │     │ Living
          │     │     │     ├─ Living  
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          │     │     │ + Living
          │     │     └─ Living  
          │     │       Living
          │     │       :   └─ Levi Scott Besser   (20 Sep 1983 Wheatridge, Jefferson, Colorado, USA - ??)
          │     │       + Living
          │     ├─ Mary Marlene Merz   (7 Feb 1933 - 17 Apr 2023)
          │     │ Robert Dennis Leo Hammes (20 Sep 1928 At Home on Farm, Clear Creek Township, Keokuk County, Iowa -
          │     │    29 Jul 2017 University Hospitals, Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa)(m. 23 Feb 1952)
          │     │     ├─ Living  
          │     │     │ + Living
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          │     │     ├─ Living  
          │     │     │ Ron Mefford (11 Jun 1947 Mater Hospital, Knoxville, Iowa -
          │     │     │ :  18 Sep 1996 Mercy Medical Center, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa)
          │     │     │ :   └─ Living  
          │     │     │ + Living
          │     │     ├─ Living  
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          │     │     ├─ Living  
          │     │     │ + Jeffrey Lynn Goldsmith
          │     │     │ Doug Morrell
          │     │     │     ├─ Living  
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          │     │           ├─ Living  
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          │     │                 ├─ Living  
          │     │                 └─ Living  
          │     ├─ Rose Mary Merz   (17 Oct 1934 Harper, Keokuk County, Iowa -
          │     │   2 Aug 2020 Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa)
          │     │ Raymond Patrick Shannon (17 Mar 1934 Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa - 20 Oct 2020 Sigourney Health
          │     │   Care Center, Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa)(m. 29 Dec 1954 St. Mary Church, Keota, Keokuk,
          │     │   Iowa, USA)
          │     │     ├─ Living  
          │     │     │ Living
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          │     │     │ Living
          │     │     │     └─ Living  
          │     │     ├─ Timothy Michael Shannon   (23 Nov 1960 Keokuk County Hospital, Sigourney, Keokuk, Iowa, USA -
          │     │     │   25 Dec 1974 University of Iowa Hospitals, Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA)
          │     │     └─ Jeffrey Gerard Shannon   (27 Oct 1962 Keokuk County Hospital, Sigourney, Keokuk, Iowa, USA -
          │     │         ??)
          │     │       Living
          │     │           ├─ Living  
          │     │           ├─ Living  
          │     │           └─ Living  
          │     ├─ Ronald Richard Merz   (Harper, Keokuk County, Iowa;22 Nov 1938 - 27 Mar 2019)
          │     │ Sharon Moothart (12 Aug 1939 - ??)(m. 16 Aug 1960)
          │     │ :   ├─ Living  
          │     │ :   │ Living
          │     │ :   │     ├─ Living  
          │     │ :   │     ├─ Living  
          │     │ :   │     └─ Living  
          │     │ :   └─ Living  
          │     │ :     Living
          │     │ :         ├─ Living  
          │     │ :         └─ Living  
          │     │ Living
          │     │     ├─ Brooke Suzanne Schmidt   (8 Jun 1970 - ??)
          │     │     └─ Living  
          │     └─ Living  
          │       Dr. Gene Earl Rostermundt (18 Jul 1937 - 8 Oct 2013)
          │       :   └─ Living  
          │       :     Living
          │       :         ├─ Living  
          │       :         └─ Living  
          │       + Raymond James Pergeau (18 Jan 1936 Detroit, Michigan, USA - 25 May 1998 Phoenix, Arizona, USA)
          │       + Living
          ├─ Arthur Joseph Merz   (30 Jul 1903 - ??)
          │ Catherine Bermel
          │     ├─ Living  
          │     │ Living
          │     │     ├─ Living  
          │     │     ├─ Living  
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          │     │     └─ Living  
          │     ├─ Living  
          │     │ Living
          │     │     ├─ Living  
          │     │     └─ Living  
          │     └─ Living  
          │       + 
          │       Dean Joseph Horras (11 Mar 1940 five miles southwest of Harper, Keokuk County, Iowa - 24 Sep 2017)
          │         (m. 10 Oct 1964)
          │           ├─ Living  
          │           │ + Living
          │           └─ Living  
          ├─ William Merz   (ca 1906 - ??)
          ├─ Floyd N Merz   (1 Aug 1908 - 1 Oct 1963)
          │ Marie Berg
          │     └─ Living  
          │       Barbara Ann Hammes (10 Nov 1947 St. Joseph's Hospital, Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa -
          │          20 Sep 2020 Hospice of Mercy, Hiawatha, Linn County, Iowa)
          │           ├─ Living  
          │           │ Living
          │           │     └─ Living  
          │           ├─ Living  
          │           │ Living
          │           │     ├─ Living  
          │           │     ├─ Living  
          │           │     └─ Living  
          │           └─ Living  
          ├─ Ellen Merz   (26 Nov 1911 - ??)
          │ + Howard Laux
          ├─ Lester Merz   (14 Jan 1915 - ??)
          │ + Lorraine Gent
          ├─ Mary J Merz   (ca 1917 - ??)
          │ Leander M Berg
          │     └─ Living  
          │       Living
          │           ├─ Living  
          │           │ Living
          │           │     ├─ Living  
          │           │     ├─ Living  
          │           │     └─ Living  
          │           ├─ Living  
          │           │ Living
          │           │     ├─ Living  
          │           │     ├─ Living  
          │           │     └─ Living  
          │           └─ Living  
          │             Living
          │                 ├─ Living  
          │                 ├─ Living  
          │                 └─ Living  
          ├─ John A Merz   (17 Jan 1922 - 1 Apr 1970)
          │ + Martha J Page (8 Mar 1938 Washington, Washington County, Iowa - 29 Jul 2020 Mercy Hospital, Iowa City,
          │   Johnson County, Iowa)(m. 8 Nov 1958 Keota, Keokuk County, Iowa)
          └─ Living  
            Kathryn Evonne Flynn
                ├─ Living  
                ├─ Living  
                ├─ Living  
                ├─ Living  
                └─ Living  
Number of people in this chart: 232 (including 76 spouses and 2 parents) in 7 generations.
Links to charts that show additional descendants: 0
Lines that wrap to another line: 19
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