NameMatthias Raphael Diederich
Birth24 Oct 1869, North Ridgeville, Lorain County, Ohio3,5,6,4
Baptism26 Oct 1869, St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church, Avon, Lorain County, Ohio
Death4 Apr 1955, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
BurialSt. Peter Cemetery, North Ridgeville, Lorain County, Ohio
OccupationFarmer--1900; well driller--1910 and 1920; oil and gas well driller--1930.
FatherAdam Diederich (~1845-1906)
MotherAnna Thome (1847-1919)
Spouses
BirthMar 1871, North Ridgeville, Lorain County?, Ohio2,3,5,6
Death19 Mar 1940, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
BurialSt. Peter Cemetery, North Ridgeville, Lorain County, Ohio
FatherJohn Berres (1835-1904)
MotherAnna M. (Emma) Stauder (1836-1917)
Marriage20 May 1890, St. Peter Church, North Ridgeville, Lorain County, Ohio
ChildrenCyrilla (1892-1892)
 Edward (?1892-?1892)
 Aurelia Mary (1893-1989)
 Hilda Amelia (1895-1987)
 Lester N. (1897-1971)
 Norbert (1899-1905)
 Marcella Cecelia (1904-1979)
 Waline (~1913-)
Notes for Matthias Raphael Diederich
Source: Ancestry.com—Hughes-Cook Family Tree; and Barbara Schichtel on Ancestry.com.
The Hughes-Cook Family Tree was the source of the identification of Matthias Raphael, the son of Adam Diederich and Anna Thome, as the husband of Katharine Berres (or Barres). Barbara Schichtel provided the baptismal information.
In 1900 Matthias and his wife and children lived in North Ridgeville, Lorain County, Ohio. In 1910 he and his wife and children lived in Elyria, Lorain County. In 1920 he and his wife and three of their children lived in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. IN 1930 he and his wife and their daughters Marcella and Waline lived in Cleveland.
His funeral mass was held at St. Ignatius of Antioch Church in Cleveland.
Notes for Katherine (Spouse 1)
Source: Barbara Schichtel; Hughes-Cook Family Tree on Ancestry.com.
Barbara Schichtel gives Berria as Katherine’s last name.
As of 1900 Katherine had had seven children, of whom four were living. The 1910 census states that she had had four children, all of whom were living in 1910.
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