The Merle H. Puhls of Quincy, Il.
Updated June 12, 2005
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This page is dedicated to the ancestors and descendents of Merle Homer Puhl, born in Quincy Il.on March 9, 1909. Merle died in Victorville, Ca. on March 30, 1995. Of special interest is any Puhl surname. Merles' father was William Homer Puhl of Quincy, Il. Born in Canton, Mo. in 1879. Merles' grandfather was John Peter Puhl of Canton, Mo. born in Keokuk, IA in 1847.
We are also researching the Saeger and Waldhaus family of Quincy, Il.
We will glady exchange information.
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Michael Puhl
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- The Cook Family taken 1908 (94 KB)
LtoR. Archillies Cook 55, Wife Elizabeth 41, William 22, Anna 21, Edna 17, Richard 15, Franklin 11, Thomas 9.
Little girl in front is Grandma Phoebe 2.
- Phoebe and Lornnze Saeger (39 KB)
the year this photo was taken is unknown for sure but based on the style of dress it appears the picture was taken in the mid 1920's. They made a very hansome couple.
- Mike Joyce and Sue (36 KB)
The young children of Merle and Dorothy Puhl
Ages estimated at 10, 8, and 6.
- Willian Homer Puhl (31 KB)
William is said to be middle row second from left. This is the only know picture of Merles dad taken in 1933 at the Rock Island Conservation Corp Camp.
- Dad's mother Sadie Waldhaus (69 KB)
Have no informaiton as to her age when this was taken except that it might have been taken when she was staying with Merle and Dorothy in Pasadena. If correct the time taken would be about 1952.
- Susan and Paul Hall with Mike and Jan Puhl (25 KB)
We all bowled in a league that year. It was a fun time. Our team came in 4th place in the Vegas sweeps. Jan won most improved bowler and Mike won the "Bowl Your way to Europe" Mens division for the mens representative to bowl in the finals in Washington DC where he finished in 5th place out of 200 participants. What did he win? Trophy's went down to 4th place and all Mike got was a Brunswick clock acknowledging his finish.
- George Fredrick Waldhaus (14 KB)
Born May 23, 1819, in Klein-Biberau,
Germany.For many years he was prominent in public life, holding
many offices of honor and trust. In 1854-55 he was city marshal;
in 1856-57 city treasurer; in the spring of 1865 he was elected
mayor of the city; from 1874 until 1879 he represented the Third
- Susie-Mike-Joyce (36 KB)
Dorothy and Merles three kids. The picture was taken about 1950-51
- Marie Gasser (16 KB)
Merle Puhls Great Grandmother. Marie Gasser, wife of George Fredrick Waldhaus. First Lady of Quincy Il,in 1865 when husband was mayor. Born March 1, 1824, in Baden, Germany. Died September 21. 1892.
- Logan Puhl (668 KB)
Born 8/18/2004 12:12PM 8lbs 1oz
- Grandma Phoebes Mom and Dad (38 KB)
Archie Cook and his wife Elizabeth Ashmore Cook. Photo taken around 1935.
- Richard and Cordilia Ashmore (98 KB)
Photo probably taken around 1870 based on they were married in 1866 and they appear to be in their mid to late 20's. At that time they lived in Ohio.
- Cordilia Smith Ashmore with daughter Elizabeth Coo (48 KB)
Cordilia appears to be over 70 years of age so the picture was probably taken around 1915.
- Merle Dorothy Joyce Michael Susan (97 KB)
Photo was marked as taken in 1950. At the time of this photo the family lived in Altadena Ca. after recently moving to California from Quincy.
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