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Sophia Groezinger

Sophia Groezinger

Female 1863 - 1928  (65 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sophia GroezingerSophia Groezinger was born on 07 Jul 1863 in Derinda Center, Illinois (daughter of Christopher Adam Grözinger and Doretha Acceas); died on 10 Dec 1928 in Derinda Center, Illinois; was buried on 13 Dec 1928 in Derinda Lutheran Cemetery, Derinda Center, Jo Davies County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    1900 Census on file.

    Name:
    Have also seen name as Christine Sophia Groezinger, Christiana Groetzinger, and sometimes with Barbara.

    Died:
    Sophia passed away at 8:20 PM 10 Dec 1928.

    Sophia married Martin John Ehredt on 13 May 1883 in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois. Martin (son of Martin Ehredt and Catharine Elizabeth Hulschal) was born on 11 Feb 1862 in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois; died on 02 Jan 1927 in Derinda Center, Jo Davies County, Illinois; was buried on 05 Jan 1927 in Derinda Lutheran Cemetery, Derinda Center, Jo Davies County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Martin and Sophia also raised as Foster children:
    William Heisler, who lived in Savanna, Illinois in 1927.
    Gertrude Church, who lived in Normal, Illinois in 1927.
    Leslie Harris, who lived in Derinda Center, Illinois in 1927.

    EHREDT, JOHN M. married GROETZINGER, CHRISTIANA, 05/13/1883, E/368, JO DAVIESS.

    Married:
    Illinois, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1800-1940
    Name John Martin Ehredt
    Gender Male
    Marriage Date 13 May 1883
    Marriage Place Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
    Spouse Christiana Sophia Groetzinger

    Children:
    1. Theodore Ehredt was born on 09 Apr 1882 in Illinois; died on 01 Apr 1941.
    2. William M Ehredt was born on 07 Feb 1884 in Savanna, Illinois; died in Sep 1970 in Savanna, Illinois.
    3. Caroline Elizabeth Ehredt was born on 06 Mar 1886 in Derinda Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois; died on 25 Jan 1946 in Rock Falls, Whiteside County, Illinois; was buried in Coloma Township Cemetery, Rock Falls, Whiteside County, Illinois.
    4. Anna Marie Ehredt was born on 08 Mar 1888 in Derinda Center, Illinois; died on 24 Oct 1945 in Manchester, Delaware County, Iowa; was buried on 27 Oct 1945.
    5. Martin John Ehredt was born about 1889; died before 12 Jun 1890.
    6. Frank Earnest Ehredt was born on 06 Aug 1890 in Schapville, Illinois; died on 24 Dec 1979 in Woodstock, Illinois; was buried in McHenry County Memorial Park, Woodstock, Illinois.
    7. Louisa Wilhelmina Ehredt was born on 04 Jul 1892 in Guilford, Illinois; died in Dec 1980 in Debuque, Iowa.
    8. Bertha Dorotha Ehredt was born on 12 May 1894 in Derinda Center, Illinois; died on 26 Sep 1966 in Mt. Caroll, Illinois.
    9. Elizabeth Sophia Ehredt was born on 26 Jun 1896 in Derinda Center, Illinois; died on 16 Feb 1976 in Savanna, Illinois; was buried in Savanna Township Cemetery, Savanna, Carroll County, Illinois.
    10. Lilly Ehredt
    11. Annabelle Ehredt
    12. Eva Barbara Ehredt was born on 30 Oct 1901 in Derinda Center, Jo Daviess County, Illinois; died on 17 Jun 1970 in Thomson, Carroll County, Illinois; was buried on 20 Jun 1970 in Lower York Cemetery, Thomson, Carroll County, Illinois.
    13. Martin Michael Ehredt was born on 13 Nov 1903 in Derinda Center, Jo Daviess County, Illinois; died on 04 Sep 1976 in Savanna, Carroll County, Illinois.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Christopher Adam Grözinger was born on 22 May 1825 in Wurtenburg, Germany (son of Johannes Jacob Grözinger and Rosina Katharina Sager); died on 28 Feb 1917 in Derinda Center, Jo Davies County, Illinois; was buried on 03 Mar 1917 in Derinda Center, Jo Davies County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    New York, 1820-1850 Passenger and Immigration Lists about Christoph Grozinger
    Name: Christoph Grozinger
    Arrival Date: 18 May 1847
    Age: 22
    Gender: M (Male)
    Port of Arrival: New York
    Port of Departure: Liverpool
    Place of Origin: Deutschland
    Ship: Symetry
    Family Identification: 575329
    Microfilm Serial Number: M237
    Microfilm Roll Number: 66



    Birth:
    May be - Dettingen an der Erms, Reutlingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany

    Name:
    Looks like the German spelling of the last name is Grözinger.

    Died:
    Death Certficate on file.

    Christopher married Doretha Acceas on 29 Jan 1851 in Jo Daviess, Illinois. Doretha (daughter of ? and ?) was born on 14 Jul 1830 in Leibsic, Germany; died on 11 Mar 1900. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Doretha Acceas was born on 14 Jul 1830 in Leibsic, Germany (daughter of ? and ?); died on 11 Mar 1900.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Found online at Ancestry.com - Dorothea Accens.

    Birth:
    Place of birth may possible be Leipzig, Germany.

    Children:
    1. Dorothea Groezinger was born on 28 Mar 1852 in Derinda Center, Jo Daviess County, Illinois; died on 26 Oct 1924 in Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois.
    2. Christian Groezinger was born on 10 Sep 1854 in Illinois; died on 24 Jun 1929.
    3. Catharine Groezinger was born about 1857 in Illinois; died before 1870.
    4. Elizabeth Groezinger was born about 1859 in Illinois; died before 1870.
    5. 1. Sophia Groezinger was born on 07 Jul 1863 in Derinda Center, Illinois; died on 10 Dec 1928 in Derinda Center, Illinois; was buried on 13 Dec 1928 in Derinda Lutheran Cemetery, Derinda Center, Jo Davies County, Illinois.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Johannes Jacob Grözinger was born on 14 Jan 1792 in Dettingen an der Erms, Reutlingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died on 02 Mar 1868; was buried in Elizabeth, Jo Daviess, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Jacob with his wife Rosena and children emigrated to the United States via Germany to Liverppol, England and then to New York on the ship Symetry arriving on 18 May 1847.

    Johannes married Rosina Katharina Sager on 09 Oct 1821 in Dettingen, Dettingen an der Erms, Urach, Württemberg, Baden Wurttemberg, Allemagne. Rosina was born on 19 Nov 1798 in Dettingen an der Erms, Landkreis Reutlingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died on 12 Jun 1867 in Jo Daviess County, Illinois; was buried in Elizabeth, Jo Daviess County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Rosina Katharina Sager was born on 19 Nov 1798 in Dettingen an der Erms, Landkreis Reutlingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died on 12 Jun 1867 in Jo Daviess County, Illinois; was buried in Elizabeth, Jo Daviess County, Illinois.
    Children:
    1. 2. Christopher Adam Grözinger was born on 22 May 1825 in Wurtenburg, Germany; died on 28 Feb 1917 in Derinda Center, Jo Davies County, Illinois; was buried on 03 Mar 1917 in Derinda Center, Jo Davies County, Illinois.
    2. ? Grözinger was born in Wurtenburg, Germany.
    3. John George Grözinger was born in 1827 in Germany; died in 1909.
    4. George Adam Grözinger was born in 1832 in Germany; died in 1929.
    5. Jacob Grözinger was born in 1836 in Germany; died in 1861.
    6. Anna Mary Grözinger was born in 1839 in Germany; died in 1928; was buried in Derinda Center-Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Elizabeth, Jo Daviess County, Illinois.
    7. Michael Grözinger was born in 1844 in Germany; died in 1864.

  3. 6.  ? was born in Wurtenburg, Germany.

    married ?. was born in Wurtenburg, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  ? was born in Wurtenburg, Germany.
    Children:
    1. 3. Doretha Acceas was born on 14 Jul 1830 in Leibsic, Germany; died on 11 Mar 1900.


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