The Ancestry of Esther Kraus
Church Records
St. Paul's Evangelical (UCC), Columbia, Illinois
Extracts from Death & Burial Records: H-L
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The following is a partial extraction of the death records of St. Paul's Evangelical in Columbia (source:Family History Library Film # 1006419).
Deaths are listed in alphabetical order, by married name. Esther's direct ancestors are highlighted. The original spelling was retained.
The original records were handwritten in German, and I have done my best to accurately transcribe the information. Note that mistakes due to typographical errors on my part or mistakes within the records themselves are possible. My annotations are in brackets [ ].
If the original record was scanned, it is linked below. The following German terms are used:
- Frau = Mrs. (as title) or wife
- Fräulein = Miss
- Herr = Mr.
- Witwe = widow
- Ehegattin = wife
- Sohn, Söhnlein = son, little son
- Tochter, Tochterlein = daughter, little daughter
- Alter = age
- Jahr. Monat. Tage (as in 25 J. 6 M. 17 T) = years, months, days
- geb. or geboren = born
- starb, gest. or gestorben = died
- beerdigt or begrabt = buried
- German months and date
- Note the English equivalents of German letters ä = ae, ö = oe, ü = ue, ß=ss.
Names are in alphabetical order.
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Last Name
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First Name
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Maiden Name
(if given) |
Book
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Spouse(s)
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Parents
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Birthdate
Birthplace |
Death Date
Death Place |
Burial Date
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Notes
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| Harras | Georg Adam | Book 1 1872 #30 | May 12, 1847 | December 19, 1872 | |||||
| Harres | Alinde Laura | Book 2 p. 342 #22 | Wm. Harres & Louise Caroline Krauss | October 1, 1899
Columbia |
June 13, 1901 | June 15, 1901 | |||
| Harres | Conrad | Book 1 1880 #3 | january 3, 1847 | March 10, 1880 | |||||
| Harres | Conrad Georg | Book 1 1890 #12 | Friedrich Harres & Katharina Huch | February 12, 1889 | July 8, 1890 | ||||
| Harres | Frau Margaretha | Eckert | Book 3? P. 160 #10 | Adam Harres | Bernhard Eckert & Margaretha Schaefer | May 24, 1856 | June 13, 1919 | married June 27, 1878, confirmed 8 may 1870 | |
| Harres | Johannes | Book 1 1881 #14 | Adam Harres & Margarethe Eckert | September 10, 1880 | July 26, 1881 | ||||
| Harres | Peter | Book 1 1865 #16 | Adam Harres & Gertrude Scheuermann | June 28, 1855 | October 4, 1865 | October 5, 1865 | |||
| Herrmann | Joseph | Book 2 p. 384 #27 | Maria Meyer | Jos. Hermann & Ephrosine Auselmann? | August 2, 1852
Philadelphia, Pa. |
November 28, 1917
Sugar Loaf, St. Clair County |
December 1, 1917
Kleinschmidt? Cemetery, St. Clair County |
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| Herold | Freidrich | Book 1 1887 #83 (11) | Frau? Friedrich Caroline Herold | March 5, 1858
Columbia |
September 13, 1887
Houston, Texas |
September 16, 1887
[illegible] |
[see image for additional info] | ||
| Hitzmann[?] | Joh. | Book 1 1858 #19 | January 6, 1855 | July 15, 1858 | July 16, 1858 | ||||
| Hoffmann | Regina | Deininger | Book 1 1882 #1 | Friedrich Hoffmann | March 25, 1836
Fuhsgen?, Baiern |
January 30, 1882 | February 1, 1882 | ||
| Hopp | Philippine | Book 1 1862 #14 | Elisabetha Seibert | Feb 20, 1862 | August 12, 1862 | August 12, 1862 | |||
| Hüllinghorst | Albert Karl Gerhard | Book 1 1882 #6 | Heinrich Hüllinghorst & Maria Auerin [Querin?] | February 4, 1882 | July 3, 1882 | July 4, 1882 | |||
| Kaempfe | Carl A. | Boook 1 1892 #16 | Minna Schroeder | November 12, 1851 | December 12, 1892
St. Louis Mo. |
December 14, 1892 | |||
| Kalowsky | Katharine Bernhardine | Helmerich | Book 2 p. 384 #28 | Carl Kalowsky | July 16, 1841
Columbia |
December 9, 1917
Columbia |
December 12, 1917
St. Paul Evangelical Cemetery, Columbia |
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| Kannewurf | Frau Johanna | Book 2 p. 351 #14 | Fr. Kannewurf | December 2, 1828[?]
Weissensee bei Erfurt, Deutchland |
September 29, 1905 | October 1, 1905
St. Paul Evangelical Cemetery, Columbia |
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| Kannewurf | Katharine | [illegible - Libraw?] | Book 1 1887 #85 | Friedrich Kannewurf | March 12, 1862 | September 24, 1887 | September 25, 1887 | [see image for additional info] | |
| Kaub [Kauf?] | Frau Katharine Elisabeth | Doerr | Book 2 p. 371 #21 | Joseph Kaub [Kauf?] | August 18, 1840
Niesbach Amt Lünburg in Deutschland |
September 10, 1913 | came in 8th year to America, to New York | ||
| Keller | Johann | Book 2 p. 352 #5 | November 8, 1864
Nongelsheim?, Baden Baden, Deutschland |
April 11, 1906 | April 12, 1906
Evangelical St. Paul Evangelical Cemetery |
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| Kelley | Pauline Louise | Book 2 p. 367 #15 | Charley Kelley & Wilhelmine Maria Schneider | May 21, 1912
Columbia |
August 23, 1912
Columbia |
August 24, 1912
Watermans Cemetery, Columbia |
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| Kraus | Peter | Book 2 p. 357 #15 | Phil. Kraus & Maria Cascuba | December 6, 1881 | August 8, 1909 | August 11, 1909 | baptized November 5, 1882 in New Hanover; married Blanche Low on July 20, 1907 in St. Louis (Alton?) | ||
| Krauss | Bertha | Book 1 1887 #88 | Daniel Krauss & Margareth Eckert | April 11, 1886 | October 9, 1887 | of diptheria | |||
| Krauss | Daniel | Book 1 1887 # 84 | October 17, 1817
Becherbach?, Rheinpfalz, Königr. Baiern |
September 21, 1887 | September 23, 1887 | came to America in 1861, first to Wisconsin, then after 4 years moved to [Columbia?], wife died 5-1/2 years ago; 10 children - 6 living, 3 sons and 3 daughters | |||
| Krauss | Daniel | Book 2 p. 351 #17 | August 30, 1840
Becherbach, Rheinpfalz, Deutschland |
November 26, 1905 | November 29, 1905
St. Paul Evangelical Cemetery, Columbia |
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| Krauss | Johann Th. | Book 2 p. 354 #14 | Daniel Krauss & Marg. Eckert | January 24, 1873
Columbia |
November 4, 1907 | November 16, 1907 | |||
| Krauss | Philipp | Book 1 1885 #4 | January 2, 1849
Rheinpfalz |
February 20, 1885 | |||||
| Krauss | Witwe Margarethe | Eckert | Book 2 p. 362 #1 | J. Eckert & Johanne Dahmer | August 7, 1848
Michelbach, Darmstadt |
December 31, 1910
Columbia |
January 3, 1911
St. Paul Evangelical Cemetery, Columbia |
emigrated 1862; married Daniel Krauss on Nov. 7, 1867, widowed Nov. 26, 1905 | |
| Krauß [Krauss] | Frau Catharina | Jaeger | Book 1 1882 #2 | March 30, 1815
Schönborn, Baiern |
April 6, 1882 | April 8, 1882
St. Paul Evangelical Cemetery, Columbia |
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| Kuehner | Frau Katharina | Maurer | Book 1 1900 #4 | October 12, 1838
[illegible] |
February 27, 1900 | married November 8, 1855 in Columbia | |||
| Kuehner | Jacob Rudolph | Book 1 1893 #11 | Louis Kuehner & Catharine Maurer | February 8, 1869 | July 16, 1893 | ||||
| Kuehner | Karl Johann | Book 1 1868 #29 | Louis Kuehner & Catherine Maurer | May 6, 1867 | September 7, 1868 | ||||
| Kühner | Herr Louis | Book 2 p. 346 #4 | December 31, 1831
Stadt Kusel, Rheinpfalz, Deutschland |
February 13, 1903 | February 15, 1903 | ||||
| Kuni | Mathilde Hermina | Book 2 p. 347 | Wilhelm Kuni & Mina Mund | November 19, 1888
Sugarloaf Township, IL |
August 17, 1902 | August 19, 1902 | |||
| Kunz | Heinrich Christian | Book 2 p. 364 #20 | Heinrich N. Kunz & Ida Niemeier | April 10, 1911 | August 3, 1911 | ||||
| Lepp | [girl] | Book 1 1899 #14 | Albert Lepp & Wilhelmine Heiligstadt | December 5, 1898 | July 27, 1899 | ||||
| Lepp | Caroline | Lang | Book 1 1899 #3 | Wilhelm Lepp | Adam Philipp Lang & Elisabeth ? | [39 years 11 months 7 days before death]
Millstadt, St. Clair County |
February 6, 1899 | marriage date: October 11, 1898 | |
| Lepp | Elisabeth | Lang | Book 1 1897 #20 | Wilhelm Lepp | June 1865
Millstadt, St. Clair County |
December 20, 1897 | |||
| Lepp | Johann | Book 2 p. 384 #1 | Agathe Wehinger | August 15, 1834
Oppenheim, Hessen-Darmstadt |
January 22, 1918
Columbia |
January 27, 1918
Columbia [Immaculate Conception Cemtery] |
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| Lepp | Johann Heinrich | Book 2 p. 347 #24 | October 1, 1852
Bagel?, Herzogsthum [illegible], Deutschland |
November 6, 1902 | November 8, 1902 | ||||
| Lepp | Lina Christina Johanna | Book 1 1888 #? | Albert Lepp & Mina ? | June 16, 1888 | July 14, 1888 | ||||
| Lepp | Pauline | Wehinger | Book 2 p. 352 #3 | Wm. Lepp | May 14, 1832
Dornbirn, Vorarlberg, Tirol |
March 20, 1906 | March 23, 1906
Evangelical St. Paul Evangelical Cemetery |
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| Lepp | Richard Heinrich | Book 2 p. 354 #3 | Wilh. Lepp & Kath. Heismann | June 10, 1905
East Carondelet, Illinois |
February 15, 1908 | February 17, 1908 | |||
| Lepp | Wilhelm | Book 2 p. 368 #20 | Charlotte Besch; Charlotte Wehinger [NOTE should be Pauline ] | June 20, 1828
Oppenheim bei Mainz |
October 9, 1912
Columbia |
October 11, 1912
St. Paul's Cemetery |
came to Waterloo November 21, 1849; worked a year in St. Louis; first marriage 1851; second marriage October 4, 1855 (and more) | ||
| Lepp | Wilhelmina Margaretha | Book 1 1889 #15 | Wilhelm Lepp & Elisabeth Lang | May 3, 1889 | July 26, 1889 | ||||
| Lieser | Emilie | Breitscheidt | Book 2 p. 368 #22 | Louis Lieser | [64 years 11 months ? Days before death] | November 1, 1912 | November 4, 1912 | ||
| Löwe | Wilhelm | Book 2 p. 362 #3 | Caroline Durrer | November 4, 1849
Weissensee, Sachsen |
January 4, 1911
Valmeyer, Ill |
January 6, 1911
St. Paul Evangelical Cemetery, Columbia |
see image for other information |
