Individual Details
Catherine Query
(Abt, 1743 - Aft 1796)
Also Known As:<_AKA> Catharina Quierin BIOGRAPHY: On November 29 , 1761, Cathar ina Quierin was a sponsor for Maria Bauer at the Mert z Church. On April 1, 176 3, Catharina Quierin was a sponsor for th e christening of Joh Georg Zimmerman. Catharina and husband Johan Phi lip Mertz were members of the Mertz Church in R ockland Township of Be rks County for a number of years. Philip Mertz served as co-executo r of his brother Henry's will, March 31, 1789, Berks County. Phili p and Catharine Mertz sponsored a grandson's baptism, that of Abraha m Deep, on J anuary 16, 1791 and that of Johannes Mertz on September 1 7, 1796. Source: The Family of John Nicholas Query - A Great-Great-Gr eat Grandfather of President Dw ight David Eisenhower, By Patrick R. P earsey, 2000.
Events
| Birth | Abt, 1743 | Alsace, France |  | ||
| Marriage | May 29, 1765 | Berks County, Pennsylvania - John Philip Mertz | | ||
| Death | Aft 1796 | Berks County, Pennsylvania | |||
| Burial | Christ Lutheran Church Cemetery, Bieber Creek, Berks County, Pennsylvania |
Families
| Spouse | John Philip Mertz (1738 - ) |
| Child | Catharina Mertz (1765 - ) |
| Child | Maria Elizabeth Mertz (1766 - 1838) |
| Child | Anna Maria Quierin Mertz (1769 - ) |
| Child | John Jacob Mertz (1770 - ) |
| Child | Philipp Henrich Mertz (1772 - ) |
| Child | Christina Mertz (1776 - ) |
| Child | Esther Mertz (1777 - ) |
| Father | John Nicholas Query (1714 - 1788) |
| Mother | Anna Margaretha Bauer ( - 1793) |
| Sibling | Maria Elizabeth Query (1741 - 1788) |
| Sibling | Suzanne Margaret Query (1748 - 1817) |
| Sibling | Anna Maria Query (1752 - 1797) |
| Sibling | George Daniel Query (1754 - 1837) |
| Sibling | Christina Query (1757 - 1814) |
| Sibling | Johan Jacob Query (1758 - ) |
| Sibling | Johan Henry Query (1760 - 1820) |
Endnotes
1. Patrick R. Pearsey, The Family of John Nicholas Query.
2. Patrick R. Pearsey, The Family of John Nicholas Query.