NameChristian Thome
Birth22 Jan 1840, Reimerath, Vulkaneifel?, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany9,7,1,2,3
Death23 Dec 1915, North Ridgeville?, Lorain County, Ohio
BurialSt. Peter Cemetery, North Ridgeville, Lorain County, Ohio
OccupationFarmer--1860; farm laborer--1880; farmer--1900.
FatherPeter Thome (1804-1881)
MotherAnna Maria Reuter (1808-1879)
Spouses
Birth4 Feb 1846, Avon, Lorain County, Ohio9,7,1,3,6
Death28 Feb 1920, North Ridgeville, Lorain County, Ohio
BurialSt. Peter Cemetery, North Ridgeville, Lorain County, Ohio
ReligionFirst president of the Altar Society of St. Peter Church, North Ridgeville, Lorain County, Ohio--1877.
FatherPeter Laux (1805-1881)
MotherGertrude Kramer (?1813-1877)
Marriage24 Apr 1866, Lorain County, Ohio?
ChildrenPeter (1867-)
 Frederick John (1868-1959)
 John (1870-1923)
 Anna Magdalene (1871-1943)
 Mathias (1872-<1969)
 Gertrude Rosa (1874-1958)
 Martin Peter (1877-1963)
 S. Frank (1878-<1969)
 Leo Anthony (1879-1957)
 Louisa Mary (1883-1969)
 Ambrose R. (1889-1988)
Notes for Christian Thome
Source: Ancestry.com—New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957; Elyria Independent Democrat (Elyria, Ohio) (April 14, 1875) and www.findagrave.com.
Christian sailed with his parents and two sisters from Rotterdam, The Netherlands on the ship “Agnes,” arriving in New York, New York on October 19, 1843.
In 1860 Christian lived in Avon, Lorain County, Ohio with his parents and four of his siblings. Prussia was reported to be his birthplace.
In 1870 Christian lived in Avon with his wife and children Frederick and John. In 1875 and 1880 Christian and his family lived in North Ridgeville, Lorain County, near the Anton Minnich family and the Matthias Diederich family. In 1900 he and his wife and seven of their children lived in North Ridgeville, near the homes of Anton Wilhelmi and Matthias Diederich.
Notes for Susanna (Spouse 1)
Source: www.findagrave.com; MyHeritage.com--newspaperarchive.com--Elyria Evening Telegram; and Geni World Family Tree.
Geni World Family tree gives a birthdate of April 18, 1846 in part of its records, and February 4, 1846 elsewhere.
The 1900 census ireported she had had 11 children, all of whom were living. In January of 1920 she lived with her son Mathias and his family as well as her son Leo in North Ridgeville, Lorain County, Ohio.
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