NameAnton Marx
Birthabt 1655, Hof Feils, Metternich, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Death6 Dec 1739, Hof Feils, Metternich, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
OccupationVillicus (overseer) in Hof Feils, Metternich.
FatherNikolaus Marx (~1630-1696)
MotherAnna Sauren (~1630-1686)
Spouses
Birthabt 1659, Naunheim, Mayen-Koblenz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Death2 Jan 1737, Hof Feils, Metternich, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Marriage28 Jan 1691, St. Praxedis Chapel, Metternich, Muenstermaifeld, Mayen-Koblenz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
ChildrenAnna (~1692-)
Maria
Maria Margarete (1695-1704)
Jodocus (1697-1697)
Notes for Anton Marx
Source: Records of St. Martin and St. Severus Catholic Church in Muenstermaifeld. Source of his parents’ names, the place and approximate year of his birth, and his baptismal sponsorship in 1699: Manfred Ruettgers. Source of the information about his baptismal sponsorship in 1696: FB Muenstermaifeld.
He was a baptismal sponsor in 1692 for Margarete, the daughter of Michael Stein and Anna Maria Suesterhenn of Schrumpftal, Metternich; in 1695 for Lucie, the daughter of Johann Pitsch and Anna Maria Simonis of Metternich, and for Anton, the son of Peter Sigen and Anna Katharine Bolen, in Metternich; in 1696 for Eva Katharine, the daughter of Johann Georg Grein and Maria Feidt, in Metternich; in 1699 for Barbara, the daughter of Matthias Marx and Maria Kloecknber of Naunheim; and in 1711 for Maria Elisabeth, the daughter of Johann Schweitzer and Maria Elisabeth Puelicher of Muenstermaifeld.
Anton Marx married Gertrud Braun on the same day as his sister Clara married Gertrud’s brother Jodocus.
Notes for Gertrud (Spouse 1)
Source: Records of St. Martin and St. Severus Catholic Church in Muenstermaifeld. Source of the approximate year of her wedding to Jodocus Einig: Manfred Ruettgers.
She was a baptismal sponsor in 1679 for Franz, the son of Johann Weckbecker and Elisabeth Marx of Hof Feils, Metternich; in 1680 for Matthias, the son of Nikolaus Koehn and Anna Maria Esch of Metternich; in 1681 for Gertrud, the daughter of Johann Kloeckner and Katharine Karst of Hof Feils, Metternich; in 1684 for Gertrud, the daughter of Johann Castenbach and his wife Katharine Rohs, in Muenstermaifeld; in 1685 for Johann, the son of Nikolaus Pleser and Maria Lenhardt of Metternich; in 1687 for Gertrud, the daughter of Johann Esch and Johanna of Kalt; in 1691 for Gertrud, the daughter of Heinrich Jung and Eva Katharine Feidt in Metternich; in 1693 for Michael, the son of Gangolf Esch and her husband’s sister Katharine Marx of Metternich; in 1698 for Johann, the son of WIlhelm Heitger and Maria Pitsch of Metternich; and in 1703 for Gertrud, the daughter of her sister Apollonia Braun and Nikolaus Knodt of Kuettig.