Suzy, Was Edith's husband William Ready? Does this look like the tree you're interested in? On it Edith and Ida are probably the same person. If this looks right, I have more info. 1 John Merz, Sr. .. +Sidona .. 2 John Merz, Jr. .. 2 Henry Merz, Sr. b: Abt. 1835 d: Bef. 1900 ...... +Martha Schwartz aka: Amertha Schwartz b: Jul 29, 1835 d: Jan 16, 1908 m: 1861 ....... 3 John Merz d: Bef. Apr 1938 ....... 3 Edith Merz d: Bef. Apr 1938 ........... +William Ready ....... 3 Joseph Merz, Sr. b: Mar 1862 d: Apr 16, 1938 ........... +Susan Lind b: Oct 21, 1862 d: May 12, 1936 m: May 1884 ....... 3 Mary M. Merz b: Aug 02, 1863 d: Apr 18, 1948 ........... +William James Underriner, Sr. b: Sep 08, 1860 d: Nov 13, 1933 m: May 08, 1883 ....... 3 Henry J. Merz, Jr. b: Mar 26, 1865 d: Apr 01, 1944 ........... +Clara M. Hoedebecke b: Mar 1876 d: 1963 m: Nov 08, 1898 ....... 3 Ida Merz b: Abt. 1868 ....... 3 Emma Theresa Merz b: Oct 31, 1870 d: Dec 10, 1944 ........... +Joseph B. Koelsch b: Jun 26, 1875 d: May 01, 1952 m: Apr 12, 1904 ....... 3 Martha M. Merz aka: Martie Merz b: Oct 26, 1872 d: Jun 08, 1953 Tony Mammoser