Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameLewis Ellsworth MERTZ 
, 1913
, 1913BirthAugust 1858, Myersville, Frederick County, Maryland, USA4640
Death14 September 1942, Chouteau, Montana, USA Age: 84
BurialBig Sandy Cemetery, Big Sandy, Chouteau County, Montana, USA
FatherJacob MERTZ , 4530 (1818-1894)
MotherElizabeth D LAMBERT , 4531 (1826-1919)
Spouses
1Emma Jane SUMMERS 
4062, 1910
4062, 1910Birth22 September 1869, Boonsboro, Maryland, USA4063
Death23 June 1956, St Clare Hospital, Fort Benton, Montana, USA Age: 86
Burial27 June 1956, Big Sandy Cemetery, Big Sandy, Chouteau County, Montana, USA4064
FatherSimon P. SUMMERS , 1911 (1841-1879)
MotherEmma ZITTLE , 1912 (1838-1919)
Family ID1120
ChildrenBasil Clancy , 4528 (1895-1960)
Melvin J , 4532 (1888-1918)
Paul Ellsworth , 4533 (1906-1991)
Albert E , 4535 (1910-1983)
Notes for Emma Jane (Spouse 1)
See copy of death certificate on file.
1956 Great Falls Tribune, Montana, Sunday 24 June, page 14. Mrs. Emma Duckering. Fort Benton - Mrs. Emma Mertz Duckering, 87, Big Sandy, died in the hospital here Saturday. Born Sept. 22, 1869, in Boonsboro, Md., she came to Montana as a girl, and was married to Lewis Mertz, Dec. 22, 1887. He died in 1942, and she later married to William Duckering who died in 1948. Surviving are sons, Basil of Rudyard, Paul of Fort Benton, and Albert of Loma; seven grandchildren, and sisters, Mrs Dollie Wolfe of Boonesboro, and Mrs. Minnie Flook of Hagerston, Md. Funeral services will be held at Big Snady, Wednesday at 2pm. The Benton Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. (www.newspapers.com 13th March 2023)
1956 Great Falls Tribune, Montana, Sunday 24 June, page 14. Mrs. Emma Duckering. Fort Benton - Mrs. Emma Mertz Duckering, 87, Big Sandy, died in the hospital here Saturday. Born Sept. 22, 1869, in Boonsboro, Md., she came to Montana as a girl, and was married to Lewis Mertz, Dec. 22, 1887. He died in 1942, and she later married to William Duckering who died in 1948. Surviving are sons, Basil of Rudyard, Paul of Fort Benton, and Albert of Loma; seven grandchildren, and sisters, Mrs Dollie Wolfe of Boonesboro, and Mrs. Minnie Flook of Hagerston, Md. Funeral services will be held at Big Snady, Wednesday at 2pm. The Benton Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. (www.newspapers.com 13th March 2023)