Mertz Genealogy - Person Sheet
Mertz Genealogy - Person Sheet
Birth1 April 1838
Memo(find-a-grave and PA death certificate)
Death2 April 1914
Memo(find-a-grave and PA death certificate)
BurialFirst United Methdoist, Minersville, PA
FatherDavid Mertz (N3b) (~1795-)
MotherChristina Dress (-1847)
Birth, Parent-Proof, Designation notes for Joshua Martz (N3b3)
The Pennsylvania Death Certificate of Joshua Martz who was born 1 Apr 1838 and died 2 Apr 1914 says he was born in Schuylkill Haven and his parents were David Martz and his wife, maiden name Dress.
There are two Civil War draft registrations of men named Joshua Martz, one age 34 (1829) a boatman, single from Schuylkill Haven and the other Joshua Martz, age 24 (1839) an engineer, married, from Annville.
There are two Civil War draft registrations of men named Joshua Martz, one age 34 (1829) a boatman, single from Schuylkill Haven and the other Joshua Martz, age 24 (1839) an engineer, married, from Annville.
Parent-Proof notes for Harriett (Spouse 1)
Her name is known from her find-a-grave memorial as well the death certificate of Irvin Walter Mertz, her son.