Amelia Merk

Amelia married (Male) Weidel. [Group Sheet]

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Marriage Announcement:
Newtown NY Register 1907 Grayscale - 0358.pdf http://fultonhistory.com/Newspaper%204/Newtown%20NY%20Register/Newtown%20NY%20Register%201907%20Grayscale/Newtown%20NY%20Register%201907%20Grayscale%20-%200358.pdf
Miss Caroline Horr of 97 Smith street, Evergreen, and Mr. Johu C. Merk of 165
Onderdonk avenue, Ridgewood Heights, were married 8unday at the home of the bride. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. George R. Israel, the paator of the Evergreen Reformed Church. Mr. and Mrs. Merk will reside in Evergreen.

John married Caroline Horr on 6 Oct 1907 in Evergreen, , New York, USA. Caroline (daughter of Peter Horr and Matilda Brechter) was born in Sep 1888 in New York, USA; died in in . [Group Sheet]

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• Census: [1860] 1870 1880 1900 1910 1920

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His mother, Agnes Stupbachen (sp?) (age 85, widowed, born Germany) is living in the household in the 1920 census.

Groom's Name: Peter Horr
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Bride's Name: Mathilde Brechter
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Marriage Date: 26 Sep 1876
Marriage Place: Manhattan, New York, New York
Groom's Father's Name: Adam Horr
Groom's Mother's Name: Agnes Eichhorn
Bride's Father's Name: Heinrich Brechter
Bride's Mother's Name: Wilhelmine Wiemann
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00619-2
System Origin: New_York-ODM
Source Film Number: 1562178
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Collection: New York Marriages, 1686-1980

Obituary:
Brooklyn NY Standard Union 1925 - 3710.pdf
http://fultonhistory.com/Newspaper%2014/Brooklyn%20NY%20Standard%20Union/Brooklyn%20NY%20Standard%20Union%201925/Brooklyn%20NY%20Standard%20Union%201925%20-%203710.pdf
Peter Horr, a wide-known member
of the Foresters of America, died
yesterday at his home, 2358 Flushing
avenue, Maspeth. He had been a
resident of Queens for many years
and previously lived in Ridgewood.
He was a member or Court Elmore,
Foresters of America, and an organizer.
He is survived by his
widow, Mathilda Horr; three daughters,
Mrs. Agnes Miranda, of Maspeth;
Mrs. Adeline Mayerose, of
Richmond Hill, and Mrs. Caroline
Merck, of Ridgewood; seven grandchildren
and two brothers, Max and
Henry, who live in Brooklyn. Interment
will be on Monday at Lutheran
Cemetery.

Brooklyn NY Daily Star 1925 - 1528.pdf
http://fultonhistory.com/Newspaper%2015/Brooklyn%20NY%20Daily%20Star/Brooklyn%20NY%20Daily%20Star%201925/Brooklyn%20NY%20Daily%20Star%201925%20-%201528.pdf
Peter Horr. 2353 Flushing avenue.
Maspeth. died yesterday after an
illness lasting/ five months. A funeral
service will be conducted at his
home at 8 o'clock tomorrow night.
Interment will take place at 9
o'clock Monday afternoon In Lutheran
Cemetery, directed by Frank
J, Hans.
Mr. Horr move to Maapeth from
Rldgewood five years ago. He retired
a year ago. He was born
November 21, 1853. and was a member
of Court Elmore. Foresters of
America.
He leaves his wife, Mathilda
(Prechter) Horr; three daughters,
Mrs. Agnes Miranda of Maspeth.
Mrs. Adeline Meyerose of Richmond
Hill, and Mrs. Caroline Merk
of Rldgewood: also seven grandchildren
and two brothers. Max and
Henry who live In Brooklyn.

Peter married Matilda Brechter about 1876 in Manhattan, New York Co, New York, USA. Matilda (daughter of Henry Brechter and Wilhelmina Wiemann) was born in Jul 1860 in New York, USA; died in in . [Group Sheet]

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• Census: G [1860] 1870 1880 1892 [1900]

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Groom's Name: Adam Horr
Groom's Birth Date: 13 Jan 1830
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Bride's Name: Agnes Eichhorn
Bride's Birth Date: 16 Sep 1834
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Marriage Date: 20 Feb 1853
Marriage Place: First German Presbyterian Church Rivington Street,New York,New York,New York
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M53527-3
System Origin: New_York-ODM
Source Film Number: 503629
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Collection: New York Marriages, 1686-1980

Brooklyn NY Daily Eagle 1920 Grayscale - 0920.pdf http://fultonhistory.com/Newspaper%205/Brooklyn%20NY%20Daily%20Eagle/Brooklyn%20NY%20Daily%20Eagle%201920%20Grayscale/Brooklyn%20NY%20Daily%20Eagle%201920%20Grayscale%20-%200920.pdf
LEAVES $10,000 ESTATE
The will of Agnes Steinbacher, late of 20 Sandol st,, Glendale, disposing of an estate valued at $10,000, has been filed for probate with Surrogate Daniel Noble of Queens County at Jamaica. To a godchild , Mrs. Agnes Miranda, the testatrix gives $300 and some jewelry. The executors are given $200 to invest for Mortimer Miranda Jr.. who is to receive the principal and the accumulated Interest when he attains the age of 21. A son. Max Horr, is given $500. The residue of the estate is given to the sons, Peter and Henry. Peter Horr and Agnes Miranda were appointed executors.

Henry married Wilhelmina Wiemann. Wilhelmina was born about 1828; died on 7 Mar 1908 in Brooklyn, Kings Co, New York, USA. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Obituary:
Newtown NY Register 1908 Grayscale - 0073.pdf http://fultonhistory.com/Newspaper%204/Newtown%20NY%20Register/Newtown%20NY%20Register%201908%20Grayscale/Newtown%20NY%20Register%201908%20Grayscale%20-%200073.pdf
Mrs. Whilemina Brechter of Brooklyn, died last Saturday at her home on Grove street, after a brief illness, in the eightyflrat year of her age. Mrs. Brechter was the mother of Ernest Brechter and Mrs. Matilda Horr of Evergreen and Mrs. Adeline Fisher of Brooklyn. The faneral services were held Tuesday, and the interment was made in Lutheran Cemetery.