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Ancestors of Kristina Jean Weis

Generation No. 5

      16. Anton Weis, born August 1839 in Germany ⁹⁰; died in Y. He married 17. Anna Maria Buser February 08, 1867 in , St. Clair, IL^90,⁹¹.

      17. Anna Maria Buser, born December 1847 in Germany ⁹²; died in Y.

Notes for Anton Weis:
In the Missouri census of 1870, Anton WEIS is listed as being born in B aden.
Anton WEIS arrived in New York on 27 Jul 1858 having departed from Brem erhaven, Germany with stops in Le Havre, France and Cowes, England. Th e name of his ship was Northern Light.

More About Anton Weis:
CWSR: 1861, Sappers and Miners, Missouri Volunteers, Union Army ⁹³
Immigration: July 27, 1858, America from Germany ^94,⁹⁵
Occupation: 1900, St. Louis Ward 19, St. Louis, MO; Occupation: brick layer ⁹⁶
Record Change: October 02, 2006

Notes for Anna Maria Buser:
Frank WEIS lists his mother's name as Anna BUSSAR, however, the Illinoi s marriage record lists her name as Anna Maria BUSER.
In the Missouri census of 1870, Anna (Bussar) WEIS is listed as being b orn in France. In the Missouri census of 1930, Jacob WEIS, her son, lis ts her birthplace as Alsace-Loraine.

More About Anna Maria Buser:
Immigration: 1852, America from Germany⁹⁶
Record Change: October 01, 2006

Marriage Notes for Anton Weis and Anna Buser:

Anna (Bussar) WEIS gave birth to two sets of twins: Rose and Rosa (186 7), and William and Jacob (1870). In both cases, only one twin of each s et survived to adulthood; Rosa and Jacob.

Children of Anton Weis and Anna Buser are:

Rose Weis, born 1867 in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO ^97,⁹⁸; died in Y.

More About Rose Weis:
Record Change: October 02, 2006

ii.

Rosa B. Weis, born 1867 in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO ^99,¹⁰⁰; died in Y.

Notes for Rosa B. Weis:
Rosa B. WEIS was the twin of Rose WEIS who did not survive to adulthood .

More About Rosa B. Weis:
Record Change: September 29, 2006

iii.

Jacob Weis, born May 1870 in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO ^101,¹⁰²; died in Y; married Francis Abt. 1896 in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO; born Abt. 1877 in England ¹⁰³; died in Y.

Notes for Jacob Weis:
Jacob WEIS was the twin of William WEIS who did not survive to adulthoo d.

More About Jacob Weis:
Occupation: 1920, St. Louis Ward 2, St. Louis, MO; Occupation: brick layer at Rolling Manufacturing¹⁰³
Record Change: September 29, 2006

More About Francis:
Immigration: 1880, America from England ¹⁰⁴
Record Change: September 29, 2006

iv.

William Weis, born May 1870 in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO ^105,¹⁰⁶; died December 28, 1871 in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO ¹⁰⁷

More About William Weis:
Burial: December 29, 1871, St. Peter's Cemetery at 14th & Farrar, St. Louis, St. Louis, MO¹⁰⁷
Record Change: October 02, 2006

Johanna Weis, born Abt. 1871 in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO ¹⁰⁸; died in Y.

More About Johanna Weis:
Record Change: September 29, 2006

	8	vi.		Francis Xavier Weis, born August 31, 1876 in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO; died September 08, 1952 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA; married Clara Eileen Anacker 1899 in , , MO.
		vii.		Emma Weis, born March 1880 in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO¹⁰⁸; died in Y.

More About Emma Weis:
Occupation: 1900, St. Louis Ward 19, St. Louis, MO; Occupation: corset maker ¹⁰⁹
Record Change: September 29, 2006

viii.

Anna Weis, born July 1882 in , , MO¹⁰⁹; died in Y.

More About Anna Weis:
Occupation: 1900, St. Louis Ward 19, St. Louis, MO; Occupation: corset maker¹⁰⁹
Record Change: September 29, 2006

ix.

Emilie Weis, born October 1886 in , , MO¹⁰⁹; died in Y.

More About Emilie Weis:
Record Change: September 29, 2006

18. Charles August Anacker, born Abt. 1857 in , , MO ¹¹⁰; died in Y. He was the son of 36. Charles Anager and 37. Carroline. He married 19. Caroline Boecker September 26, 1878 in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO ¹¹¹.

19. Caroline Boecker, born Abt. 1858 in , , IL; died in Y.

Notes for Charles August Anacker:
The June 1880 census for Collinsville Township, Madison County, Illinoi s states Charles Anacker as being 23 years of age.

More About Charles August Anacker:
Occupation: Abt. 1910, , , MO; Occupation: pressman in Tabacco industry ¹¹²
Record Change: September 10, 2006

Notes for Caroline Boecker:
The 1880 census for Collinsville Township, Madison County, Illinois sta tes that Caroline Anacker was 22 years of age at the time of the census .

More About Caroline Boecker:
Record Change: July 14, 2006

Children of Charles Anacker and Caroline Boecker are:

	9	i.		Clara Eileen Anacker, born July 26, 1879 in , , IL; died March 02, 1950 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA; married Francis Xavier Weis 1899 in , , MO.
		ii.		Julius Herman Anacker, born May 22, 1884 in , , IL ^113,¹¹⁴; died in Y.

Notes for Julius Herman Anacker:
Julius ANACKER was living with his sister, Clara (Anacker) WEIS and bro ther-in-law, Frank WEIS in 1900.

More About Julius Herman Anacker:
Drf: August 12, 1918, St. Louis, St. Louis, MO¹¹⁴
Occupation: 1900, St. Louis Ward 1, St. Louis, MO; Occupation: day laborer ¹¹⁵
Record Change: August 20, 2006
Residence: August 12, 1918, St. Louis, St. Louis, MO; Residence: at 3808 Carter Avenue ¹¹⁶

iii.

Adell Mary Anacker, born December 03, 1887 in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO ^117,¹¹⁸; died January 19, 1949 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA¹¹⁸; married Harry Henery Witthoeft Abt. 1905 in , , MO; born September 02, 1885 in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO ¹¹⁹; died June 1966 in Downey, Los Angeles, CA ¹²⁰.

Notes for Adell Mary Anacker:
On the California Death Index, 1940-1997 Record, Adell Mary (Anacker) W ITTHOEFT's mother's maiden name is listed as ANACKER.

More About Adell Mary Anacker:
Census: 1910, St. Louis, St. Louis, MO ¹²¹
Record Change: August 20, 2006

More About Harry Henery Witthoeft:
Drf: September 12, 1918, St. Louis Ward 1, St. Louis, MO ¹²²
Occupation: June 1900, St. Louis, St. Louis, MO; Occupation: apprentice learning shoemaking ¹²³
Record Change: August 29, 2006
Residence: November 29, 1936, 2501 Redondo Blvd., Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA ¹²⁴
Social Security Number: 561-14-1864

20. Henry William Doerges¹²⁵, born August 08, 1848 in , Hanover, Germany ¹²⁶; died July 09, 1937 in Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, CA. He was the son of 40. William Doerges and 41. Christina. He married 21. Ellen Nora Raub December 04, 1878 in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO.

21. Ellen Nora Raub¹²⁷, born July 06, 1857 in Allentown, Lehigh, PA; died November 19, 1921 in Lompoc, Santa Barbara, CA. She was the daughter of 42. Reuben Raub and 43. Sarah Savitz.

Notes for Henry William Doerges:

Henry William DOERGES came west via New Mexico to Los Angeles in 1887. H enry was a U.S. Deputy Marshall and established a carriage works (black smith) at 800-802 Spring Street, Los Angeles. Around 1904/06 sold carr iage works and bought a ranch in Lompoc, California. Frederick DOERGES , Sr., his son, believes that Henry William DOERGES was born in Alsace- Loraine, Germany and that the family name was Von Doerges.
According to the Lompoc Valley Historical Society, Henry William Doerge s died on 11 July 1937 at the age of 94 years, 11 months and 1 day. Th at would change his birthdate to 8 Aug 1842.

The June 1900 census of Los Angeles Township, Los Angeles County, Calif ornia states that Henry Doerges was born in Missouri, and not in German y as told by relatives.

The 1920 California Census, lists Henry Doerges as being born in Hanove r, Germany, as were both of his parents. It also lists his age as 71 y ears, and that he is a retired farmer. Henry and Ellen Nora were liste d as living in Santa Rita Precinct, Santa Barbara County, CA.
In the Passenger & Immigration Lists Index, Vol. A-G on page 481 there i s a listing for a DOERGE, Henry, no age given, who arrived in Philadelp hia, Philadelphia, PA in 1864. The full information can be found in so urcebook 9293: US Works Projects Administration Index to Records of Al ien's Declarations of Intention to Immigrate, Vol 3: Letter D, pp 1-248 . Henry DOERGE's listing can be found on page 117 of this sourcebook.

Listed along with Henry William and Ellen DOERGES are Gin CHOW, his wif e Carrie and their two children. Gin Chow was born in China in 1857 an d came to San Francisco when he was 16 years old. By 1890, he had move d south and become known in the Santa Barbara area for his fruit and ve getables. He grew them on a small farm (probably connected to the Doer ges farm) in the Lompoc Valley. (See article by Cecilia Rasmussen in th e <i>Los Angeles Times</i>, 26 June 2005, titled <u>Farmer Grew Claim t o Fame as 'Weather Prophet'</u>.) Gin Chow died in June 1933 when he w as struck by a farmer's truck as he walked along State Street in Santa B arbara. He was 76 years old.
Henry William DOERGES is listed as living with his mother, Christina, h is brother, William, and his sister, Caroline. The family resides with t he Reinhert family.
Henry William Doerges fought at Vicksburg, MS, and was with the victori ous Union Army that entered the city on 4 July 1863. After the Civil W ar, he participated in the Indian Campaigns in the mid-west.

More About Henry William Doerges:
Burial: Lompoc, Santa Barbara, CA
Immigration: 1864, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA ¹²⁸
Military: July 04, 1863, Vicksburg, Warren, MS ¹²⁹
Occupation: 1880, 4th Ward, Kansas City, Jackson, MO; Occupation: carriage maker ¹³⁰
Record Change: October 02, 2006

Notes for Ellen Nora Raub:
Ellen Nora Raub was a member of the Lutheran Church.

At Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery in Lompoc, CA, Ellen Nora's name is listed o n her headstone as Ellen N., and the dates given are 1856 - 1921. This i s in conflict with previous information.

The June 1900 census of Los Angeles Township, Los Angeles County, Calif ornia states that Ellen was born in July of 1856.

More About Ellen Nora Raub:
Record Change: June 29, 2004

Children of Henry Doerges and Ellen Raub are:

Clara Mae Doerges, born October 06, 1879 in Las Vegas, San Miguel, NM ¹³¹; died September 19, 1962 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA; married Frank Stewart Bowen August 14, 1901 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA ¹³²; born March 31, 1879 in Buffington, Butler, MO ^133,¹³⁴; died March 01, 1954 in , Ventura, CA ¹³⁵.

More About Clara Mae Doerges:
Record Change: June 29, 2004

More About Frank Stewart Bowen:
Occupation: 1910, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA; Occupation: sash and door maker for a planing mill company ¹³⁶
Record Change: September 09, 2006
Social Security Number: 550-09-5120 ¹³⁷

	10	ii.		Robert William Doerges, born June 03, 1883 in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO; died September 21, 1918 in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA; married Bessie May (Gloree) Glover November 03, 1905 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA.
		iii.		William Henry Doerges, born May 28, 1884 in Lake Valley, , NM ¹³⁸; died June 16, 1971 in Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, CA; married Jessie Fremont Kent June 23, 1907 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA¹³⁸; born December 20, 1885 in , , CA ^139,¹⁴⁰; died April 14, 1958 in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA¹⁴⁰.

Notes for William Henry Doerges:
William H. Doerges listed his father, Henry W. Doerges's birthplace as G ermany, and his mother, Ellen Nora Raub Doerges's birthplace as Pennsy lvania.

The 1920 California census of Santa Rita, Santa Barbara, misspelled Wil liam Henry Doerges's name as DOIRGES or DAIRGES, having been written ov er to try and correct the misspelling.
According to Social Security records, William Henry Doerges died in eit her, Garey or Sisquoc, Santa Barbara, CA.
According to the 1920 California census taken in Santa Barbara, Santa B arbara County, William Henry Doerges listed his occupation as Farmer on a g eneral farm.

More About William Henry Doerges:
Occupation: 1920, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA; Occupation: Farmer (general farm)
Record Change: August 12, 2006

Notes for Jessie Fremont Kent:
According to the 1900 California census, taken on 15 June in Soquel Twp , Santa Cruz, Jessie F. Kent was listed as being born in December 1885 i n California.

More About Jessie Fremont Kent:
Record Change: September 15, 2006
Social Security Number: 554-07-9988¹⁴⁰