The Weber Family Genealogy

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Ambrosius Weber

Deceased, b. 7 February 1821, d. 4 January 1883

Ambrosius Weber

Family

Family: Johanna Dorothea Reiser (b. 29 September 1822, d. 26 March 1903)

Daughter	Wanda Weber+ (b. 7 April 1851, d. 23 December 1927)
Daughter	Laura Weber+ (b. 21 July 1852, d. 2 May 1915)
Daughter	Olga L Weber+ (b. 3 November 1853, d. 1 May 1935)
Son	Otto A Weber+ (b. 2 March 1856, d. 10 June 1923)
Son	Albert O Weber (b. 18 August 1857, d. 11 July 1940)

References	Ambrosius Weber's Box Dependant Chart Ambrosius Weber's Decendents Descendant Generations of Ambrosius and Johanna Dorothea (Reiser) Weber
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Birth	7 February 1821	Ambrosius Weber was born on 7 February 1821 in Preußen, Germany, Possible birth location for Ambrosius is Silesia (Schlesien), Preußen, Germany.
Marriage	about 1849	He and Johanna Dorothea Reiser were married about 1849 in Kaltwasser, Glatz, Breslau, Silesia, Preußen, Germany.
Death	4 January 1883	He died on 4 January 1883, at age 61, in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Burial	9 January 1883	He was buried on 9 January 1883 in Bethany Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Section 99 Bethany, Block N, Lot 5.00, Grave #1.

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Residence (F)	1 May 1864	Ambrosius Weber and Johanna Dorothea Reiser resided in Kaltwasser, Glatz, Breslau, Silesia, Preußen, Germany, on 1 May 1864 As a result of the Second World War , like almost all of Silesia , Kaltwasser fell to Poland in 1945 and was renamed Zimne Wody . The German population was expelled. Zimne Wody (German Kaltwasser ) is a village in the powiat Klodzki in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship in Poland.
Immigration	from 11 August 1864 to September 1864	He immigrated to Hamburg, Germany to New York, New York, USA, from 11 August 1864 to September 1864.¹
Occupation	from 1866 to 1882	He was a Manufacturer of Sausage (Butcher) from 1866 to 1882.
Occupation	between 1867 and 1870	He was a Farm Laborer between 1867 and 1870.
Possessions	from 29 April 1867 to 1869	He possessed Rhineland, Montgomery County, Missouri, USA from 29 April 1867 to 1869.
Census (F)	2 September 1870	He and Johanna Dorothea Reiser were enumerated on the census of 1870 in Richland Township, Gasconade, Missouri, USA.²
Census (F)	2 June 1880	He and Johanna Dorothea Reiser were enumerated on the census of 1880 in 2209 O'Fallon St, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

Citations

[S7] Staatsarchiv Hamburg (Hamburg State Archives), Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934, Residence Place: Kaltwasser, Preußen
Departure Date: 11 Aug 1864
Departure Place: Hamburg, Deutschland (Germany)
Arrival Place: Hull (New York via Liverpool)
Ship Name: Hero
Captain: Paulsen
[S8] Harry Otto Weber, Jr (updated by Robert L Weber), The WEBER Saga or Immer Arbeiten, In a record dated April 19, 1867, Ambrosius and Dorothea purchased one hundred and sixty acres of land near Rhineland, Montgomery County, three miles from the city of Hermann, Missouri, on the north side of the Missouri River., Page 436 -438

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Johanna Dorothea Reiser¹

Deceased, b. 29 September 1822, d. 26 March 1903

Johanna Dorothea (Reiser) Weber

Family

Family: Ambrosius Weber (b. 7 February 1821, d. 4 January 1883)

Daughter	Wanda Weber+ (b. 7 April 1851, d. 23 December 1927)
Daughter	Laura Weber+ (b. 21 July 1852, d. 2 May 1915)
Daughter	Olga L Weber+ (b. 3 November 1853, d. 1 May 1935)
Son	Otto A Weber+ (b. 2 March 1856, d. 10 June 1923)
Son	Albert O Weber (b. 18 August 1857, d. 11 July 1940)

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Birth	29 September 1822	Johanna Dorothea Reiser was born on 29 September 1822 in Kaltwasser, Glatz, Breslau, Silesia, Preußen, Germany, Her Last Will and Testament lists her name as Johanna Dorothea Weber geb. (born) Reiser. Missouri Death records indicate September 29, 1822 as her birthday.
Marriage	about 1849	She and Ambrosius Weber were married about 1849 in Kaltwasser, Glatz, Breslau, Silesia, Preußen, Germany.
Death	26 March 1903	She died on 26 March 1903, at age 80, in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Burial	29 March 1903	She was buried on 29 March 1903 in Bethany Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, The wake was held at the house of David Gier, 1621 Knapp Street., St. Louis, Missouri. Cemetery location is Section 99 Bethany, Block N, Lot 5.00, Grave #2.

Occupation		Johanna Dorothea Reiser was Keeping House.
Note		In her Song Book From Germany In Harry Hands. Printed 1800 Bound 1805, J. G. Reiser, this Book has inscribed in the front cover the names: Eleonora Reiser, born Sept 5 1805 and Karlin Reiser, born Sept 5 1807. It is unclear of how these names fit into the family tree.
Residence (F)	1 May 1864	She and Ambrosius Weber resided in Kaltwasser, Glatz, Breslau, Silesia, Preußen, Germany, on 1 May 1864 As a result of the Second World War , like almost all of Silesia , Kaltwasser fell to Poland in 1945 and was renamed Zimne Wody . The German population was expelled. Zimne Wody (German Kaltwasser ) is a village in the powiat Klodzki in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship in Poland.
Immigration	between 13 May 1865 and 2 June 1865	She immigrated to Hamburg, Germany to New York, New York, USA, between 13 May 1865 and 2 June 1865.^2,3
Possessions	between 29 April 1867 and 1869	She possessed Rhineland, Montgomery County, Missouri, USA between 29 April 1867 and 1869.
Census (F)	2 September 1870	She and Ambrosius Weber were enumerated on the census of 1870 in Richland Township, Gasconade, Missouri, USA.⁴
Census (F)	2 June 1880	She and Ambrosius Weber were enumerated on the census of 1880 in 2209 O'Fallon St, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Residence	from 1893 to 1901	She resided in 1621 Knapp St., St. Louis, Missouri, USA, from 1893 to 1901.
Residence	26 March 1903	She resided in 1621 Knapp St., St. Louis, Missouri, USA, on 26 March 1903.

Citations

This name was most likely the "German Name" extracted from "Reißer".
[S7] Staatsarchiv Hamburg (Hamburg State Archives), Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934, Residence Place: Kaltwasser, Preußen
Departure Date: 13 Aug 1865
Departure Place: Hamburg, Deutschland (Germany)
Arrival Place: New York (via Southampton)
Ship Name: Teutonia
Captain: Haack, Page 253
[S9] Ira A. Glazer and P. William Filby, Book German To America - Lists of Passengers Arriving in U.S. Ports, Mother's name is given as Johann and children are Wenda 14, Laura 7, Olga 6, Alurva 5 and Otto 6, Page 138
[S8] Harry Otto Weber, Jr (updated by Robert L Weber), The WEBER Saga or Immer Arbeiten, In a record dated April 19, 1867, Ambrosius and Dorothea purchased one hundred and sixty acres of land near Rhineland, Montgomery County, three miles from the city of Hermann, Missouri, on the north side of the Missouri River., Page 436 -438

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Wanda Weber

Deceased, b. 7 April 1851, d. 23 December 1927

Wanda (Weber) Mertens

Parents

Father	Ambrosius Weber (b. 7 February 1821, d. 4 January 1883)
Mother	Johanna Dorothea Reiser (b. 29 September 1822, d. 26 March 1903)

Family

Family: William Frederick Mertens (b. about 1829, d. 9 May 1881)

Son	Charles Frederick Mertens+ (b. 7 January 1869, d. 22 November 1926)
Son	Gustav Mertens (b. about 1871, d. before 1900)
Daughter	Lydia Olga Mertens (b. 11 August 1872, d. 4 February 1959)
Daughter	Amelia Mertens (b. about 1874, d. 15 December 1898)
Daughter	Laura Olga Mertens (b. 10 June 1877, d. 1 January 1961)

References	Ambrosius Weber's Box Dependant Chart Ambrosius Weber's Decendents Descendant Generations of Ambrosius and Johanna Dorothea (Reiser) Weber Descendant Generations of Wanda (Weber) Mertens Zuroweste Wanda Weber's Box Dependant Chart Wanda Weber's Decendents
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Birth	7 April 1851	Wanda Weber was born on 7 April 1851 in Kaltwasser, Glatz, Breslau, Silesia, Preußen, Germany.
Marriage	1868	She and William Frederick Mertens were married in 1868 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Marriage	5 January 1886	She and Herman Zuroweste were married on 5 January 1886 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Death	23 December 1927	She died on 23 December 1927, at age 76, in St. Louis County, Missouri, USA.¹
Burial	26 December 1927	She was buried on 26 December 1927 in Oak Grove Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Lot No. 180 Section 6, Interment No 418, Burial 226.

Residence	1 May 1864	Wanda Weber resided in Kaltwasser, Glatz, Breslau, Silesia, Preußen, Germany, on 1 May 1864.
Immigration	between 13 May 1865 and 2 June 1865	She immigrated to Hamburg, Germany to New York, New York, USA, between 13 May 1865 and 2 June 1865.²
Census (F)	26 June 1880	She and William Frederick Mertens were enumerated on the census of 1880 in 10th Street, Cairo, Alexander, Illinois, USA.
Census	5 June 1900	She was enumerated on the census of 1900 in 1619 Knapp Street, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Citizenship	13 March 1911
Census	7 January 1920	She was enumerated on the census of 1920 in 846 Newport, Webster Groves, Missouri, USA.

Citations

[S22] St. Louis Genealogical Society, St. Louis Death (Friedens), 1858-1969, The records cover 1858 - 1969.
[S7] Staatsarchiv Hamburg (Hamburg State Archives), Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934, Residence Place: Kaltwasser, Preußen
Departure Date: 13 May 1865
Departure Place: Hamburg, Deutschland (Germany)
Arrival Place: New York
Ship Name: Teutonia
Captain: Haack

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Olga L Weber

Deceased, b. 3 November 1853, d. 1 May 1935

Olga (Weber) Gier

Parents

Father	Ambrosius Weber (b. 7 February 1821, d. 4 January 1883)
Mother	Johanna Dorothea Reiser (b. 29 September 1822, d. 26 March 1903)

Family

Family: David N Gier (b. 30 December 1848, d. 16 January 1926)

Daughter	Emma L Gier+ (b. 1 May 1872, d. 22 October 1948)
Daughter	Laura E Gier+ (b. 16 December 1873, d. 24 April 1954)

References	Ambrosius Weber's Box Dependant Chart Ambrosius Weber's Decendents Descendant Generations of Ambrosius and Johanna Dorothea (Reiser) Weber Descendant Generations of Olga L (Weber) Gier Olga L Weber's Box Dependant Chart Olga L Weber's Decendents
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Birth	3 November 1853	Olga L Weber was born on 3 November 1853 in Kaltwasser, Glatz, Breslau, Silesia, Preußen, Germany.
Marriage	18 September 1871	She and David N Gier were married on 18 September 1871 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.¹
Death	1 May 1935	She died on 1 May 1935, at age 81, in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.²
Burial	3 May 1935	She was buried on 3 May 1935 in Bethany Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Section 99 Bethany, Block N, Lot 5.00, Grave #6.

Residence	1 May 1864	Olga L Weber resided in Kaltwasser, Glatz, Breslau, Silesia, Preußen, Germany, on 1 May 1864.
Immigration	between 13 May 1865 and 2 June 1865	She immigrated to Hamburg, Germany to New York, New York, USA, between 13 May 1865 and 2 June 1865.³
Census (F)	8 November 1880	She and David N Gier were enumerated on the census of 1880 in 2030 Washington Street, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Census (F)	5 June 1900	She and David N Gier were enumerated on the census of 1900 in 1621 Knapp Street, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Census (F)	7 January 1920	She and David N Gier were enumerated on the census of 1920 in 3921 St. Louis Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Census	9 April 1930	She was enumerated on the census of 1930 in 3921 St. Louis Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

Citations

[S12] St. Louis Genealogical Society, St. Louis Marriages, 1804-1876, St. Louis marriage records come in various forms. Marriage contracts started in the earliest years of St. Louis to 1803
[S22] St. Louis Genealogical Society, St. Louis Death (Friedens), 1858-1969, The records cover 1858 - 1969.
[S7] Staatsarchiv Hamburg (Hamburg State Archives), Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934, Residence Place: Kaltwasser, Preußen
Departure Date: 13 May 1865
Departure Place: Hamburg, Deutschland (Germany)
Arrival Place: New York
Ship Name: Teutonia
Captain: Haack

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Albert O Weber

Deceased, b. 18 August 1857, d. 11 July 1940

Albert O Weber

Parents

Father	Ambrosius Weber (b. 7 February 1821, d. 4 January 1883)
Mother	Johanna Dorothea Reiser (b. 29 September 1822, d. 26 March 1903)

References	Albert O Weber's Box Dependant Chart Ambrosius Weber's Box Dependant Chart Ambrosius Weber's Decendents Descendant Generations of Albert O Weber Descendant Generations of Ambrosius and Johanna Dorothea (Reiser) Weber
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Birth	18 August 1857	Albert O Weber was born on 18 August 1857 in Kaltwasser, Glatz, Breslau, Silesia, Preußen, Germany.
Marriage	27 December 1883	He and Frances Hackmann were married on 27 December 1883 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Death	11 July 1940	He died on 11 July 1940, at age 82, in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Certificate of Death Registered No. 1757.
Burial	15 July 1940	He was buried on 15 July 1940 in Bethany Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Section 99 Bethany, Block N, Lot 5.00, Grave #9.

Note		Always gave Harry And Donald a Buffalo Nickel and Closed Business Payments with a Shot of Red Eye. Member of Masonic Order in AE Feb 19, 1919, FC Feb 4, 1910. Raised Feb 26, 1910.
Residence	1 May 1864	Albert O Weber resided in Kaltwasser, Glatz, Breslau, Silesia, Preußen, Germany, on 1 May 1864.
Immigration	between 13 May 1865 and 2 June 1865	He immigrated to Hamburg, Germany to New York, New York, USA, between 13 May 1865 and 2 June 1865.¹
Census	2 September 1870	He was enumerated on the census of 1870 in Richland Township, Gasconade, Missouri, USA.
Census	2 June 1880	He was enumerated on the census of 1880 in 2209 O'Fallon St, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Occupation	from 1898 to 1941	He was a Whitener - A. Weber Construction Co. from 1898 to 1941.
Census (F)	13 June 1900	He and Frances Hackmann were enumerated on the census of 1900 in 1317 North 20th Street, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Census (F)	23 April 1910	He and Frances Hackmann were enumerated on the census of 1910 in 1317 North 20th Street, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Census (F)	3 January 1920	He and Frances Hackmann were enumerated on the census of 1920 in 1317 North 20th Street, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Census (F)	13 April 1930	He and Frances Hackmann were enumerated on the census of 1930 in 1317 North 20th Street, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Census (F)	6 April 1940	He and Frances Hackmann were enumerated on the census of 1940 in 1317 North 20th Street, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

Citations

[S7] Staatsarchiv Hamburg (Hamburg State Archives), Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934, Residence Place: Kaltwasser, Preußen
Departure Date: 13 May 1865
Departure Place: Hamburg, Deutschland (Germany)
Arrival Place: New York
Ship Name: Teutonia
Captain: Haack

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Laura Weber

Deceased, b. 21 July 1852, d. 2 May 1915

Laura (Weber) Kratky

Parents

Father	Ambrosius Weber (b. 7 February 1821, d. 4 January 1883)
Mother	Johanna Dorothea Reiser (b. 29 September 1822, d. 26 March 1903)

Family

Family: Frank E Kratky (b. 23 March 1834, d. 23 September 1901)

Daughter	Emma P E Kratky+ (b. 6 February 1874, d. 24 December 1949)
Daughter	Rose H Kratky+ (b. 6 May 1881, d. 25 January 1968)
Son	Albert Otto Kratky+ (b. 27 January 1884, d. 23 March 1939)

References	Ambrosius Weber's Box Dependant Chart Ambrosius Weber's Decendents Descendant Generations of Ambrosius and Johanna Dorothea (Reiser) Weber Descendant Generations of Laura (Weber) Kratky Laura Weber's Box Dependant Chart Laura Weber's Decendents
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Birth	21 July 1852	Laura Weber was born on 21 July 1852 in Kaltwasser, Glatz, Breslau, Silesia, Preußen, Germany.
Marriage	20 April 1873	She and Frank E Kratky were married on 20 April 1873 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.^1,2
Death	2 May 1915	She died on 2 May 1915, at age 62, in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Burial	4 May 1915	She was buried on 4 May 1915 in Beechwood Cemetery, Mounds, Pulaski County, Illinois, USA.

Residence	1 May 1864	Laura Weber resided in Kaltwasser, Glatz, Breslau, Silesia, Preußen, Germany, on 1 May 1864.
Immigration	between 13 May 1865 and 2 June 1865	She immigrated to Hamburg, Germany to New York, New York, USA, between 13 May 1865 and 2 June 1865.³
Census (F)	15 June 1880	She and Frank E Kratky were enumerated on the census of 1880 in East of Commercial Avenue between 6th and 7th St, Cairo, Alexander, Illinois, USA.
Census	21 April 1910	She was enumerated on the census of 1910 in 316 3rd Street, Cairo, Illinois, USA.

Citations

[S12] St. Louis Genealogical Society, St. Louis Marriages, 1804-1876, St. Louis marriage records come in various forms. Marriage contracts started in the earliest years of St. Louis to 1803, Vol Page: 16-001, SLGS Num: VM5097, MO Arch: C6138, LDS: 528180
[S2] edited by William Henry Perrin, History of Alexander, Union and Pulaski Counties, Illinois, Volume 2, FRANK KRATKY was married in the city of St. Louis, April 20, 1873, to Miss Laura Weber, daughter of Ambrosias Weber and Dora (Tier) Weber. She was born at Kalter-Vasser, Germany, July 11, 1852, and came to the United States with her parents in 1865. They settled in St. Louis., Part 5, Page 27
[S7] Staatsarchiv Hamburg (Hamburg State Archives), Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934, Residence Place: Kaltwasser, Preußen
Departure Date: 13 May 1865
Departure Place: Hamburg, Deutschland (Germany)
Arrival Place: New York
Ship Name: Teutonia
Captain: Haack

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August H Strecker

Deceased, b. 5 May 1870, d. 21 September 1897

August H Strecker

Family

Family: Elizabeth Brockmeyer (b. 1 June 1872, d. 23 February 1950)

Daughter

Thelma Strecker (b. 1 August 1895, d. 15 July 1899)

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Birth	5 May 1870	August H Strecker was born on 5 May 1870 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Marriage	20 June 1894	He and Elizabeth Brockmeyer were married on 20 June 1894 in Trinity Evangelical Church, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Witnesses: Elsia Borchers and Wilhelm Burkamp. Pastor L. Austmann.
Death	21 September 1897	He died on 21 September 1897, at age 27, in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Cause of Death: Typhoid Fever.
Burial	23 September 1897	He was buried on 23 September 1897 in St. Johns Evangelical Church Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Section B Lot 457 Name on Card in office Ada Weber & F Bochna. Perpetual Care No. 1359.

Residence	20 June 1894	August H Strecker resided in 1139 North Broadway, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, on 20 June 1894.
Residence (F)	21 September 1897	He and Elizabeth Brockmeyer resided in 1408 1/2 Hebert Street, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, on 21 September 1897.

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Thelma Strecker

Deceased, b. 1 August 1895, d. 15 July 1899

Thelma Strecker

Parents

Father	August H Strecker (b. 5 May 1870, d. 21 September 1897)
Mother	Elizabeth Brockmeyer (b. 1 June 1872, d. 23 February 1950)

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Birth	1 August 1895	Thelma Strecker was born on 1 August 1895 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Death	15 July 1899	She died on 15 July 1899, at age 3, in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Burial	17 July 1899	She was buried on 17 July 1899 in St. Johns Evangelical Church Cemetery, Missouri, USA, Section B, Lot 457.

Residence

21 September 1897

Thelma Strecker resided in 1408 1/2 Hebert Street, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, on 21 September 1897.

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George A Weber

Deceased, b. 20 February 1893, d. 4 January 1894

George A Weber

Parents

Father	Otto A Weber (b. 2 March 1856, d. 10 June 1923)
Mother	Christina Bauch (b. July 1862, d. 7 January 1895)

References	Ambrosius Weber's Decendents Otto A Weber's Box Dependant Chart Otto A Weber's Decendents
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Birth	20 February 1893	George A Weber was born on 20 February 1893 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Death	4 January 1894	He died on 4 January 1894, at age 0, in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Cause of Death: Parotitis.
Burial	7 January 1894	He was buried on 7 January 1894 in Bethany Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Section 99 Bethany, Block N, Lot 5.00, Grave #5.

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William Frederick Mertens

Deceased, b. about 1829, d. 9 May 1881

William Frederick Mertens

Family

Family: Wanda Weber (b. 7 April 1851, d. 23 December 1927)

Son	Charles Frederick Mertens+ (b. 7 January 1869, d. 22 November 1926)
Son	Gustav Mertens (b. about 1871, d. before 1900)
Daughter	Lydia Olga Mertens (b. 11 August 1872, d. 4 February 1959)
Daughter	Amelia Mertens (b. about 1874, d. 15 December 1898)
Daughter	Laura Olga Mertens (b. 10 June 1877, d. 1 January 1961)

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Birth	about 1829	William Frederick Mertens was born about 1829 in Prussia, Germany.
Marriage	1868	He and Wanda Weber were married in 1868 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Death	9 May 1881	He died on 9 May 1881 in Happy Hollow Carondelet, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.¹
Burial	11 May 1881	He was buried on 11 May 1881 in Potter's Field Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, This cemetery no longer exists. It was in the area bounded by Macklind, Sublette, and Fyler Streets. St. Louis, Missouri.

Occupation	1880	William Frederick Mertens was a Carpenter in 1880.
Census (F)	26 June 1880	He and Wanda Weber were enumerated on the census of 1880 in 10th Street, Cairo, Alexander, Illinois, USA.

Citations

[S1] St. Louis Genealogical Society, St. Louis Death Registers, 1850-1908, Listed as William Merten.

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Charles Frederick Mertens

Deceased, b. 7 January 1869, d. 22 November 1926

Charles Frederick Mertens

Parents

Father	William Frederick Mertens (b. about 1829, d. 9 May 1881)
Mother	Wanda Weber (b. 7 April 1851, d. 23 December 1927)

Family

Family: Emma C Schaper (b. 18 July 1861, d. 24 May 1938)

Child	Child Mertens (d. 3 February 1898)
Daughter	Ella S Mertens (b. 4 May 1891, d. 17 March 1982)
Son	Carl H Mertens (b. 10 June 1892, d. 2 May 1974)

References	Ambrosius Weber's Decendents Descendant Generations of Ambrosius and Johanna Dorothea (Reiser) Weber Descendant Generations of Wanda (Weber) Mertens Zuroweste Wanda Weber's Box Dependant Chart Wanda Weber's Decendents
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Birth	7 January 1869	Charles Frederick Mertens was born on 7 January 1869 in Herman, Missouri, USA.
Marriage	1890	He and Emma C Schaper were married in 1890 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Death	22 November 1926	He died on 22 November 1926, at age 57, in Webster Groves, Missouri, USA.
Burial	25 November 1926	He was buried on 25 November 1926 in Oak Grove Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Interment No. 255, Burial Permit No. 116. Undertaker A Krone 1707 N. Grand.

Occupation		Charles Frederick Mertens was a Salesman.
Note		Master Mason 33rd Degree Member of Beacon Lodge No. 3.
Census	26 June 1880	He was enumerated on the census of 1880 in 10th Street, Cairo, Alexander, Illinois, USA.

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Laura Olga Mertens

Deceased, b. 10 June 1877, d. 1 January 1961

Laura Olga Mertens

Parents

Father	William Frederick Mertens (b. about 1829, d. 9 May 1881)
Mother	Wanda Weber (b. 7 April 1851, d. 23 December 1927)

References	Ambrosius Weber's Decendents Wanda Weber's Box Dependant Chart Wanda Weber's Decendents
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Birth	10 June 1877	Laura Olga Mertens was born on 10 June 1877 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Death	1 January 1961	She died on 1 January 1961, at age 83, in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Burial	4 January 1961	She was buried on 4 January 1961 in Oak Grove Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Owner of lot No. 180-S 1/2 Section 6 grave number's 1 to 9. Interment 9406. Burial Permit No.7. Calvin Feutz Funeral Home.

Census

26 June 1880

Laura Olga Mertens was enumerated on the census of 1880 in 10th Street, Cairo, Alexander, Illinois, USA.

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Lydia Olga Mertens

Deceased, b. 11 August 1872, d. 4 February 1959

Lydia Olga Mertens

Parents

Father	William Frederick Mertens (b. about 1829, d. 9 May 1881)
Mother	Wanda Weber (b. 7 April 1851, d. 23 December 1927)

References	Ambrosius Weber's Decendents Wanda Weber's Box Dependant Chart Wanda Weber's Decendents
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Birth	11 August 1872	Lydia Olga Mertens was born on 11 August 1872 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Death	4 February 1959	She died on 4 February 1959, at age 86, in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Burial	7 February 1959	She was buried on 7 February 1959 in Oak Grove Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Interment No. 8781, Burial Permit No. 364, Calvin Feutz Funeral Home.

Census

26 June 1880

Lydia Olga Mertens was enumerated on the census of 1880 in 10th Street, Cairo, Alexander, Illinois, USA.

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Herman Zuroweste

Deceased, b. 1839, d. 28 April 1897

Herman Zuroweste

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Biography

Birth	1839	Herman Zuroweste was born in 1839 in Hanover, Prussia, Germany.
Marriage	5 January 1886	He and Wanda Weber were married on 5 January 1886 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Death	28 April 1897	He died on 28 April 1897, at age ~58, in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Burial	1 May 1897	He was buried on 1 May 1897 in Gatewood Gardens Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

Note		Served as Private in Civil War Company D, 5 Regiment, USRC Mo. Vol. Inf.
Immigration	5 November 1860	Herman Zuroweste immigrated to Hanover, Germany to New York, New York, USA, on 5 November 1860 Immigration date is identified on his citizenship papers.
Census	28 July 1870	He was enumerated on the census of 1870 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Occupation	28 July 1870	He was a Cooper on 28 July 1870.
Census	1 June 1880	He was enumerated on the census of 1880 in 1922 Broadway, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Citizenship	1 October 1896

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David N Gier

Deceased, b. 30 December 1848, d. 16 January 1926

David and Olga (Weber) Gier

Parents

Father

Vincent Gier

Family

Family: Olga L Weber (b. 3 November 1853, d. 1 May 1935)

Daughter	Emma L Gier+ (b. 1 May 1872, d. 22 October 1948)
Daughter	Laura E Gier+ (b. 16 December 1873, d. 24 April 1954)

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Birth	30 December 1848	David N Gier was born on 30 December 1848 in Baden, Germany.
Marriage	18 September 1871	He and Olga L Weber were married on 18 September 1871 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.¹
Death	16 January 1926	He died on 16 January 1926, at age 77, in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.²
Burial	19 January 1926	He was buried on 19 January 1926 in Bethany Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Section 99 Bethany, Block N, Lot 5.00, Grave #5.

Occupation		David N Gier was a Barber - Planter Hotel.
Census (F)	8 November 1880	He and Olga L Weber were enumerated on the census of 1880 in 2030 Washington Street, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Census (F)	5 June 1900	He and Olga L Weber were enumerated on the census of 1900 in 1621 Knapp Street, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Census (F)	7 January 1920	He and Olga L Weber were enumerated on the census of 1920 in 3921 St. Louis Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

Citations

[S12] St. Louis Genealogical Society, St. Louis Marriages, 1804-1876, St. Louis marriage records come in various forms. Marriage contracts started in the earliest years of St. Louis to 1803
[S22] St. Louis Genealogical Society, St. Louis Death (Friedens), 1858-1969, The records cover 1858 - 1969.

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Laura E Gier

Deceased, b. 16 December 1873, d. 24 April 1954

Laura E (Gier) Rahing

Parents

Father	David N Gier (b. 30 December 1848, d. 16 January 1926)
Mother	Olga L Weber (b. 3 November 1853, d. 1 May 1935)

Family

Family: Albert H Rahing (b. 23 November 1868, d. 26 February 1929)

Son	Charles Albert Rahing (b. 25 June 1897, d. 18 March 1962)

References	Ambrosius Weber's Decendents Descendant Generations of Ambrosius and Johanna Dorothea (Reiser) Weber Descendant Generations of Olga L (Weber) Gier Olga L Weber's Box Dependant Chart Olga L Weber's Decendents
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Birth	16 December 1873	Laura E Gier was born on 16 December 1873 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Marriage	1893	She and Albert H Rahing were married in 1893.
Death	24 April 1954	She died on 24 April 1954, at age 80, in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Burial	27 April 1954	She was buried on 27 April 1954 in Bethany Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Section 99 Bethany, Block N, Lot 5.00, Grave #5. Perpetual Care with Albert Weber No. 158 May 24 1946.

Census

8 November 1880

Laura E Gier was enumerated on the census of 1880 in 2030 Washington Street, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

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Emma L Gier

Deceased, b. 1 May 1872, d. 22 October 1948

Emma L (Gier) Engelland

Parents

Father	David N Gier (b. 30 December 1848, d. 16 January 1926)
Mother	Olga L Weber (b. 3 November 1853, d. 1 May 1935)

Family

Family: Edward E Engelland (b. 30 January 1870, d. 7 February 1958)

Son	David Edward Engelland (b. 12 February 1894, d. 4 April 1977)

References	Ambrosius Weber's Decendents Descendant Generations of Ambrosius and Johanna Dorothea (Reiser) Weber Descendant Generations of Olga L (Weber) Gier Olga L Weber's Box Dependant Chart Olga L Weber's Decendents
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Birth	1 May 1872	Emma L Gier was born on 1 May 1872 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Marriage	1892	She and Edward E Engelland were married in 1892 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Death	22 October 1948	She died on 22 October 1948, at age 76, in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.¹
Burial	25 October 1948	She was buried on 25 October 1948 in Lake Charles Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

Census

8 November 1880

Emma L Gier was enumerated on the census of 1880 in 2030 Washington Street, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

Citations

[S22] St. Louis Genealogical Society, St. Louis Death (Friedens), 1858-1969, The records cover 1858 - 1969.

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Albert H Rahing

Deceased, b. 23 November 1868, d. 26 February 1929

Albert H Rahing

Parents

Father	Carl Rahing
Mother	Charlotte Frohbetter

Family

Family: Laura E Gier (b. 16 December 1873, d. 24 April 1954)

Son	Charles Albert Rahing (b. 25 June 1897, d. 18 March 1962)

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Biography

Birth	23 November 1868	Albert H Rahing was born on 23 November 1868 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Marriage	1893	He and Laura E Gier were married in 1893.
Death	26 February 1929	He died on 26 February 1929, at age 60, in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Burial	28 February 1929	He was buried on 28 February 1929 in Bethany Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Section 99 Bethany, Block N, Lot 5.00, Grave #8.

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Charles Albert Rahing

Deceased, b. 25 June 1897, d. 18 March 1962

Parents

Father	Albert H Rahing (b. 23 November 1868, d. 26 February 1929)
Mother	Laura E Gier (b. 16 December 1873, d. 24 April 1954)

References	Descendant Generations of Olga L (Weber) Gier Olga L Weber's Decendents
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Birth	25 June 1897	Charles Albert Rahing was born on 25 June 1897 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Marriage	8 July 1918	He and Adele Johanna Docter were married on 8 July 1918 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Death	18 March 1962	He died on 18 March 1962, at age 64, in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Burial	21 March 1962	He was buried on 21 March 1962 in Valhalla Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

Occupation		Charles Albert Rahing was a Salesman , Butcher.
Note		As salesman sold flour jam and jell. (Ray Weber).

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Edward E Engelland

Deceased, b. 30 January 1870, d. 7 February 1958

Edward E Engelland

Family

Family: Emma L Gier (b. 1 May 1872, d. 22 October 1948)

Son	David Edward Engelland (b. 12 February 1894, d. 4 April 1977)

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Biography

Birth	30 January 1870	Edward E Engelland was born on 30 January 1870 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Marriage	1892	He and Emma L Gier were married in 1892 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Death	7 February 1958	He died on 7 February 1958, at age 88, in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Burial	10 February 1958	He was buried on 10 February 1958 in Lake Charles Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

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Frances Hackmann

Deceased, b. 23 November 1864, d. 20 March 1942

Frances (Hackman) Weber

Parents

Father	George Heinrich Hackmann (b. 16 January 1828, d. 20 November 1890)
Mother	Marie Elisabeth Ahrens (b. 17 September 1832, d. 29 October 1915)

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Birth	23 November 1864	Frances Hackmann was born on 23 November 1864 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Marriage	27 December 1883	She and Albert O Weber were married on 27 December 1883 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Death	20 March 1942	She died on 20 March 1942, at age 77, in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Burial	23 March 1942	She was buried on 23 March 1942 in Bethany Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Section 99 Bethany, Block N, Lot 5.00, Grave #10.

Census	8 November 1880	Frances Hackmann was enumerated on the census of 1880 in 2025 Chestnut Street, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Census (F)	13 June 1900	She and Albert O Weber were enumerated on the census of 1900 in 1317 North 20th Street, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Census (F)	23 April 1910	She and Albert O Weber were enumerated on the census of 1910 in 1317 North 20th Street, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Census (F)	3 January 1920	She and Albert O Weber were enumerated on the census of 1920 in 1317 North 20th Street, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Census (F)	13 April 1930	She and Albert O Weber were enumerated on the census of 1930 in 1317 North 20th Street, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Census (F)	6 April 1940	She and Albert O Weber were enumerated on the census of 1940 in 1317 North 20th Street, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

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Frank E Kratky

Deceased, b. 23 March 1834, d. 23 September 1901

Frank E Kratky

Family

Family: Laura Weber (b. 21 July 1852, d. 2 May 1915)

Daughter	Emma P E Kratky+ (b. 6 February 1874, d. 24 December 1949)
Daughter	Rose H Kratky+ (b. 6 May 1881, d. 25 January 1968)
Son	Albert Otto Kratky+ (b. 27 January 1884, d. 23 March 1939)

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Birth	23 March 1834	Frank E Kratky was born on 23 March 1834 in Predbor, Bohemia, Czech Republic.¹
Marriage	20 April 1873	He and Laura Weber were married on 20 April 1873 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.^2,3
Death	23 September 1901	He died on 23 September 1901, at age 67, in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Burial	25 September 1901	He was buried on 25 September 1901 in Calvary Cemetery and Mausoleum, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

Immigration	1863	Frank E Kratky immigrated to New York, New York, USA, in 1863.
Census (F)	15 June 1880	He and Laura Weber were enumerated on the census of 1880 in East of Commercial Avenue between 6th and 7th St, Cairo, Alexander, Illinois, USA.
Census	11 June 1900	He was enumerated on the census of 1900 in 5949 Rear Theodosia Ave, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Residence	23 September 1901	He resided in 5739 Theodosia Ave, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, on 23 September 1901.

Citations

[S2] edited by William Henry Perrin, History of Alexander, Union and Pulaski Counties, Illinois, Volume 2, FRANK KRATKY, baker and confectioner, on Commercial avenue, between Fourth and Sixth streets, Cairo, Ill., is a native of the town of Predbor, Bökemia, Germany, and was born on the 23d of March, 1834. He is the fifth of a large family of Wenzel and Anna (Lehovetz) Kratky, both of whom were born in Germany, where the father still lives, the mother having died in 1873. Frank Kratky was reared to manhood in his native country, and was for ten years a soldier in the German Army. In 1863, he left the old country and came to New York City, and thence to Mexico, where he remained about four years engaged in the bakery business in the City of Mexico. He came to Cairo, Ill., from Mexico, in 1868, since which time he has conducted a bakery and confectionery store at that place. In 1879, he sustained a loss of about $2,000 by fire, and the same year erected two-story brick house on Commercial avenue, which he now occupies., Part 5, Page 27
[S12] St. Louis Genealogical Society, St. Louis Marriages, 1804-1876, St. Louis marriage records come in various forms. Marriage contracts started in the earliest years of St. Louis to 1803, Vol Page: 16-001, SLGS Num: VM5097, MO Arch: C6138, LDS: 528180
[S2] edited by William Henry Perrin, History of Alexander, Union and Pulaski Counties, Illinois, Volume 2, Part 5, Page 27