Johann Georg MERCKLIN
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Probate Record for Johann Georg Mercklin in Schillersdorf.
DEATH: Will Probate: 16 Dec 1716.
NAME: Johann Christian was known as John Christopher when he came to America. BIRTH: Birthplace also listed as Metz, Alscace-Lorraine, France; Alsace, on the Rhine, Germany NOTES: 1. listed as legitimate son of Hans Georg Mercklin, master cartwright from Schulkersdorff (now Schillersdorf) located in Unter Elsass (Lower Alsace) - by (near) Buschweiler (now Bouxwiller) on marriage record to Anna Catharina Benner. 2. Baptismal name was Johann Christmann MERCKLEN. OCCUPATION: Master Cartwright
He married Esther Hauss 16 Jun 1672 at Schillersdorf, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France . Esther Hauss was born at Oberbronn, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France 24 Jul 1651 daughter of Diebald Hauss and Anna Fissner .
They were the parents of 3
children:
Johann Christian Mercklin
born 19 Jul 1678.
Niklaus Mercklin
born 7 Sep 1684.
Johann Georg Mercklin
born 12 May 1687.
Johann Georg Mercklin died 29 Sep 1716 at Schillersdorf, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France .
Esther Hauss died 23 May 1746 at Schillersdorf, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France .