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     Harold Edgar Mertz was born on 28 December 1918.¹ He was the son of Edgar Mertz and Eva Irene Hammer.

     Max Hammer Mertz was born on 30 April 1920.¹ He was the son of Edgar Mertz and Eva Irene Hammer.

     Nettie Mertz married George H. Strong.¹

     Theodore Mertz married Mary Payton.

     Vernon William Mertz was born on 30 November 1917.¹ He was the son of Edgar Mertz and Eva Irene Hammer.

     Virginia Mary Mertz was born on 25 December 1915.¹ She was the daughter of Edgar Mertz and Eva Irene Hammer.

     Jakob Merz was born at Dannenfels. He married Emma Munzinger, daughter of Adam Munzinger and Katharina Philippina Lang, on 19 July 1919 at Kaiserslautern, Rhein-Pfalz, Germany.

     Ruben Inocente Mesa was born on 28 December 1943 at Havana, Cuba. He died on 3 August 2006 at age 62

Obituary -- Chicago Trubune; Chicago, Illinois; Saturday, August 5, 2006; Page I-17 (Newspapers.com):

MESA, RUBEN I.

Ruben I. Mesa, age 62, beloved husband of Sally, nee Hayes; loving father of Luly (Bob) Gonzalez, Tery (Augusto) Delgado, Ruben A. MD (Kris) Mesa, Marco Mesa and Anna Mesa; cherished grandfather of Gus, Ricky, Tony, Alex, Ruben V. and Katie; loving son of the late Ruben and Teresa Mesa; and loving step-son of Delmis Mesa; fond uncle, cousin, godfather and friend to many. Visitation at the Skaja Terrece Funeral Home, 7812 N. Milwaukee Ave., Niles on Sunday from 3 to 9 p.m. Funeral services Monday 10:30. Mass. Interment Maryhill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society appreciated. Funeral info, 847-966-7302 or www.skajafuneralhomes.com.

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Note: It is thought that the children mentioned in the above obituary are from an earlier marriage. For example, Dr. Rubin Anthony Mesa was born in 1965. Sally (Hayes) Mesa was only nine years old in 1965.

     Regina Meschter married John Anders, son of George Anders and Barbara Diehl.¹

     Edward W. Mesker was born on 17 March 1858 at Sidney, Shelby Co., OH, per 1900 census, or 1857 per Erie County, Pennsylvania death certificate.¹ He married Espa K. Thomas on 29 September 1884 at Marion Co., IN. Edward W. Mesker lived on 8 June 1900 at 1014 Arsenal Avenue, Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN, railroad ticket agent.¹ He died on 15 March 1951 at Erie, Erie Co., PA, at age 92.

     Mary C. Mesker was born on 3 September 1891 at Indiana.^2,1 She was the daughter of Edward W. Mesker and Espa K. Thomas.² Mary C. Mesker married Embry Swearingen Atkinson, son of Edward Atkinson and Ann White Letcher, on 3 September 1914 at Marion Co., IN, Embry was first married to Dorella A. Price on 8 DEC 1909, Chicago -- no known children from that marriage. Mary C. Mesker lived in 1955 at Indialantic, Brevard Co., FL. She died after June 1955.

     Geneva Grace Meskimen was born on 8 August 1914 at Allamakee Co., IA.¹ She married Edward Walter Sawvell on 12 February 1935 at Waukon, Allamakee Co., IA. Geneva Grace Meskimen died on 16 August 2012 at Muscatine, Muscatine Co., IA, at age 98. She was buried in August 2012 at Oakdale Cemetery, Wilton, Muscatine Co., IA, Findagrave #95522987.

     Mary Dorothea Mesloh was born on 6 November 1884. She married Fred Rossmiller. Mary Dorothea Mesloh died on 7 May 1965 at age 80.

     Dale L. Mesnard was born on 16 June 1912 at Melmore, Seneca Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Duff R. Mesnard and Nannie Estella Palmer.¹ Dale L. Mesnard married Ernest L. Helvoight. Dale L. Mesnard died on 20 November 2012 at Westerville, Franklin Co., OH, at age 100. She was buried in November 2012 at Pleasant View Cemetery, Bloomville, Seneca Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 132169101.

     Duff R. Mesnard was born on 2 August 1884 at Seneca Co. (probably), OH.¹ He was the son of William Mesnard and Eliza Amanda McLaughlin. Duff R. Mesnard married Nannie Estella Palmer, daughter of Ralph Sherman Palmer and Mary Alice Coby, on 16 February 1907 at Seneca Co., OH. Duff R. Mesnard died on 19 February 1961 at age 76. He was buried in February 1961 at Pleasant View Cemetery, Bloomville, Seneca Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 102522928.

     Edwin D. Mesnard was born in 1913 at Seneca Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Duff R. Mesnard and Nannie Estella Palmer.¹ Edwin D. Mesnard died on 25 February 1945 at Tiffin, Seneca Co., OH. He was buried in 1945 at Pleasant View Cemetery, Bloomville, Seneca Co., OH.

     Evalyn M. Mesnard was born on 1 June 1907 at Melmore, Seneca Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Duff R. Mesnard and Nannie Estella Palmer.¹ Evalyn M. Mesnard married Harold W. Klaiss, son of Dorsey F. Klaiss and Letta D. Conrad. Evalyn M. Mesnard lived on 1 April 1935 at Tiffin, Seneca Co., OH.² She lived on 3 April 1940 at Benton, Crawford Co., OH.² She died on 21 April 1992 at Dover, Tuscarawas Co., OH, at age 84. She was buried in April 1992 at Pleasant View Cemetery, Bloomville, Seneca Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 102523007.

     Mabel Miriam Mesnard was born on 5 July 1908 at Seneca Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Duff R. Mesnard and Nannie Estella Palmer.¹ Mabel Miriam Mesnard married Verl James Burger, son of Edward R. Burger and Orpha Harter. Mabel Miriam Mesnard lived on 17 April 1940 at Eden Twp., Seneca Co., OH.² She died on 31 March 1998 at Tiffin, Seneca Co., OH, at age 89. She was buried in April 1998 at Rock Creek Cemetery, Rockaway, Seneca Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 57826695.

     William Mesnard was born on 5 November 1839 at Ohio.¹ He married Eliza Amanda McLaughlin circa 1860.¹ William Mesnard died on 30 August 1908 at age 68. He was buried in September 1908 at Pleasant View Cemetery, Bloomville, Seneca Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 103313859.

     Maude Hall Mesplay was born on 9 February 1902 at Missouri.¹ She married John Mack Wisdom on 21 July 1921. Maude Hall Mesplay died on 17 November 1986 at San Bernardino Co., CA, at age 84. She was buried in November 1986 at Rialto Park Cemetery, Rialto, San Bernardinto Co., CA, Findagrave #28571519.

     (?) Messamore married Naomi Sutton in 1804.

     Joan F. Messbarger married Roy E. Tigner, son of Roy E. Tigner and Margaret L. Sullivan. Joan F. Messbarger was born on 21 August 1926.

     Fannie Messenger married Dr. Horace Newton Allen.

     Maybelle Messenger was born on 21 July 1908 at Gray Co., KS. She married Samuel Peter Schmidt. Maybelle Messenger died on 2 March 1993 at Dodge City, Ford Co., KS, at age 84.

     Andrew Jackson Messenheimer married Margaret Ellen McCollin.

     Donald Curtis Messenheimer was born on 2 February 1919 at Alliance, Stark Co., OH. He was the son of Merle Weldon Messenheimer and Mae Sommerville. Donald Curtis Messenheimer died on 9 June 1977 at Canton, Stark Co., OH, at age 58.

     John Andrew Messenheimer was born on 13 July 1913 at Alliance, Stark Co., OH. He was the son of Merle Weldon Messenheimer and Mae Sommerville. John Andrew Messenheimer married Bonita Nereva Seitz, daughter of Ralph Seitz and Marie Ward, on 24 November 1938 at Alliance, Stark Co., OH.

     Kenneth Merle Messenheimer was born on 6 June 1917 at Alliance, Stark Co., OH. He was the son of Merle Weldon Messenheimer and Mae Sommerville. Kenneth Merle Messenheimer married Beryl Gardner, daughter of Mervin Gardner and Hattie (?), on 15 March 1939 at Alliance, Stark Co., OH.

     Merle Weldon Messenheimer was born on 4 August 1889 at Trenton, PA. He was the son of Andrew Jackson Messenheimer and Margaret Ellen McCollin. Merle Weldon Messenheimer married Mae Sommerville, daughter of John Sommerville and Eve Ann Longbottom, on 12 January 1910 at Garfield, Mahoning Co., OH. Merle Weldon Messenheimer was buried in June 1956 at Mt. Union Cemetery, Alliance, Stark Co., OH. He died in June 1956 at Alliance, Stark Co., OH, at age 66.

     Note: Did not marry -- no children. Raymond Weldon Messenheimer was born on 15 October 1911 at Alliance, Stark Co., OH. He was the son of Merle Weldon Messenheimer and Mae Sommerville. Raymond Weldon Messenheimer died on 4 March 1974 at Alliance, Stark Co., OH, at age 62.