Christian Giessen

M, b. 20 September 1855, d. before 1900
Birth*20 September 1855Christian Giessen was born on 20 September 1855 at Contwig, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.1 
He was the son of Alexander Giessen and Louisa Wagner
Baptism2 October 1855He was baptized as Christian Giessen on 2 October 1855 at Contwig, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.1 
Immigration*22 April 1880He immigrated on 22 April 1880 into New York, New York Co., NY, on the ship Herder.2 
Marriage22 November 1881He married Catharine Giessen, daughter of Frederick Giessen and Appollonia Elisabetha Hofmann, on 22 November 1881 at Cuyahoga Co., OH.3 
Death*before 1900He died before 1900.4 

Family

Catharine Giessen b. c Jul 1861, d. 17 Sep 1959
Child 1.Edna M. (?) b. c Oct 1896

Citations

  1. [S859] Germany Births and Baptisms, birth or baptism entry.
  2. [S988] Germans to America Index, Germans to America Index, Christian Giessen.
  3. [S937] Ohio County Marriages, Birth entry, Christian Giessen - Katie Giessen.
  4. [S382] U.S. census record, Individual entry.

Daniel Giessen1

M, b. 17 May 1836, d. 11 January 1912
Immigrant listSee this person in the list of immigrants from Germany
ResidenceLast*Daniel Giessen last resided. 
Birth*17 May 1836He was born on 17 May 1836 at Contwig, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.2 
He was the son of Carl Giessen and Sophia Dahl
Baptism23 May 1836He was baptized as Daniel Giessen on 23 May 1836 at Contwig, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.3 
Immigration*2 January 1857He immigrated on 2 January 1857 into New York, New York Co., NY, on the ship Vision.4 
Marriage*21 January 1862He married Barbara Koelliker on 21 January 1862 at Cuyahoga Co., OH.5,6 
Naturalization*1904He was naturalized in 1904 at Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH.7 
Death*11 January 1912He died on 11 January 1912 at Lakewood, Cuyahoga Co., OH, at age 75.2 
Burial*13 January 1912He was buried on 13 January 1912 at Riverside Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH.2 

Family

Barbara Koelliker b. 27 Apr 1842, d. 7 Apr 1912
Marriage*21 January 1862He married Barbara Koelliker on 21 January 1862 at Cuyahoga Co., OH.5,6 

Citations

  1. 1860 (Geiston), 1870, 1880 (Geason), 1900 (Terssen) Cleveland, Cuyahoga, OH.
  2. [S389] Ohio Deaths, Death entry, Daniel Giesten, #1147.
  3. [S859] Germany Births and Baptisms, birth or baptism entry.
  4. [S988] Germans to America Index, Germans to America Index, Daniel Giessen.
  5. [S937] Ohio County Marriages, Birth entry, Daniel Giessen - Barbara Kelleker.
  6. [S382] U.S. census record, Individual entry.
  7. [S422] Ohio County naturalizations, Ohio County Naturalizations, Dan Giessen.

Daniel E. Giessen1

M, b. 25 June 1867, d. 19 December 1934
Birth*25 June 1867Daniel E. Giessen was born on 25 June 1867 at Cuyahoga Co., OH.2,3 
He was the son of Frederick Giessen and Appollonia Elisabetha Hofmann
Marriage*30 May 1894He married Mary E. Chatterton, daughter of Joseph Chatterton and Barbara Groegele, on 30 May 1894 at Cuyahoga Co., OH.4 
Death*19 December 1934He died on 19 December 1934 at Lakewood, Cuyahoga Co., OH, at age 67.2 
Burial*21 December 1934He was buried on 21 December 1934 at Riverside Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH.2 

Family

Mary E. Chatterton b. 1 Nov 1872, d. 18 Oct 1943

Citations

  1. 1870, 1880 (Geison) Cleveland, Cuyahoga, OH.
  2. [S389] Ohio Deaths, Death entry, Daniel E. Gressen, #71969.
  3. [S382] U.S. census record, Individual entry.
  4. [S937] Ohio County Marriages, Birth entry, Daniel E. Giessen - May Chatterton.

Elisabetha Giessen

F, b. 15 September 1829, d. 23 May 1920
Immigrant listSee this person in the list of immigrants from Germany
ResidenceLast*Elisabetha Giessen last resided. 
Birth*15 September 1829She was born on 15 September 1829 at Contwig, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.1 
She was the daughter of Carl Giessen and Sophia Dahl
Baptism29 September 1829She was baptized as Elisabetha Giessen on 29 September 1829 at Contwig, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.2 
Marriage*circa 1854She married Henry Schlueter circa 1854.3 
Death*23 May 1920She died on 23 May 1920 at Lakewood, Cuyahoga Co., OH, at age 90.1 
Burial*26 May 1920She was buried on 26 May 1920 at Monroe Street Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH.1 

Family

Henry Schlueter b. 1827, d. 19 Jul 1899
Marriage*circa 1854She married Henry Schlueter circa 1854.3 

Citations

  1. [S389] Ohio Deaths, Death entry, Elizabeth Schlueter, #35519.
  2. [S859] Germany Births and Baptisms, birth or baptism entry.
  3. [S382] U.S. census record, Individual entry.

Elisabetha Henrietta Giessen

F, d. 24 June 1855
Immigrant listSee this person in the list of immigrants from Germany
Elisabetha Henrietta Giessen was the daughter of Carl Giessen and Christianna Haas
ResidenceLast*She last resided. 
Marriage*15 February 1831She married Frederick Ludwig Hofmann, son of Friedrich Hofmann and Regina Wilhelmina Hanus, on 15 February 1831 at Contwig, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.1,2 
Death*24 June 1855She died on 24 June 1855 at Oberauerbach, Zweibrücken, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.3 
Burial*26 June 1855She was buried on 26 June 1855 at Oberauerbach, Zweibrücken, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.3 

Family 1

Child 1.Christine Hoffman+ b. 29 Sep 1827

Family 2

Frederick Ludwig Hofmann b. 8 Mar 1809, d. 16 Jan 1890
Children 1.Margaret Hofmann+ b. 8 May 1831
 2.Appollonia Elisabetha Hofmann+ b. 20 May 1833, d. 2 Nov 1912
 3.Frederick Hofmann b. 16 Jun 1835
 4.Elisabetha Hofmann+ b. 14 May 1837, d. 23 Aug 1917
 5.William Hofmann b. 24 Apr 1839, d. 18 Aug 1878
 6.Mary Wilhelmina Hofmann b. 5 Jul 1841
 7.Catharine Hofmann+ b. 28 Jul 1845, d. 21 Jul 1912
 8.Jacob Hofmann b. 28 Jul 1845, d. 8 Aug 1845
 9.Caroline Hofmann+ b. 24 Jul 1849, d. 13 Oct 1935

Citations

  1. [S772] Oberauerbach civil records.
  2. [S911] Germany Marriages, marriage entry, Friedrich Ludwig Hofmann - Elisabetha Henrietta Giessen.
  3. [S1249] Contwig Evangelical Church records, Bestattungen 1839-20. Apr. 1860, image 90.