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Elizabeth <I>Zahn</I> Beuter

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Elizabeth Zahn Beuter

Birth
Dettingen, Landkreis Freudenstadt, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Death
26 Apr 1913 (aged 79)
Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.0604583, Longitude: -80.6731861
Memorial ID
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Thanks to Contributor 50864139 who found and deciphered German records that show parents Johann/Johannes Zahn and Anna Maria Zimmerman.
Also Maxmilian Zahn (Beuter), her son born 24 Dec 1853 Dettingen, parent Elizabetha Zahn whose father is Johann Zahn, under his name it says "1854 to Amerika with his mother", godparents are Maxmillian Beuther and Afra Zahn. Afra is Elizabeth's older sister and Max Beuther - may be Anton's father.

Elizabeth Zahn 20 arrived in US, May 22, 1854, New York, aboard the ship Northern Bell, traveling with Anton Beuther 22 and his siblings Helene Beuther 23, Emil Beuther 29, child Max Beuther.

Elizabeth married Anthony Beuter, August 9, 1854, Wheeling, Virginia before West Virginia statehood.

Anton Beuter 37 (completely misspelled on census) appears on 1870 census, Triadelphia, Ohio, WV where he is a coal miner and with wife Elizabeth 36, and children Max 15 (3 born Prussia), Mary 12, Eliza 10, John 8, Joseph 6 and Henry 3 (born VA/WV)

(Prussia became German Empire in 1871)

Elizabeth Beuter 65 widowed appears on the 1900 census, Wheeling WV with single daughter Theresa 26. This record indicates she had 10 children, 8 living.

Elisabeth Beuter made her Last Will, Sept 22, 1908, Wheeling WV, in which she made specific bequests to children Eliza wife of Joseph Vogler, Mary wife of Anton Stender, Maximillian Beuter of Washington City, Joseph, Henry, Richard and Theresia equally shared, also specific to son John . She named her son Henry Beuter as Executor of her estate. Her Will was brought to probate May 7, 1913.

Elizabeth was one of the pioneer German citizens of Wheeling. She died at home of Joseph Vogler Jr.

Daughter Theresa married Chester Garfield Thompson 1914 Wheeling.
Thanks to Contributor 50864139 who found and deciphered German records that show parents Johann/Johannes Zahn and Anna Maria Zimmerman.
Also Maxmilian Zahn (Beuter), her son born 24 Dec 1853 Dettingen, parent Elizabetha Zahn whose father is Johann Zahn, under his name it says "1854 to Amerika with his mother", godparents are Maxmillian Beuther and Afra Zahn. Afra is Elizabeth's older sister and Max Beuther - may be Anton's father.

Elizabeth Zahn 20 arrived in US, May 22, 1854, New York, aboard the ship Northern Bell, traveling with Anton Beuther 22 and his siblings Helene Beuther 23, Emil Beuther 29, child Max Beuther.

Elizabeth married Anthony Beuter, August 9, 1854, Wheeling, Virginia before West Virginia statehood.

Anton Beuter 37 (completely misspelled on census) appears on 1870 census, Triadelphia, Ohio, WV where he is a coal miner and with wife Elizabeth 36, and children Max 15 (3 born Prussia), Mary 12, Eliza 10, John 8, Joseph 6 and Henry 3 (born VA/WV)

(Prussia became German Empire in 1871)

Elizabeth Beuter 65 widowed appears on the 1900 census, Wheeling WV with single daughter Theresa 26. This record indicates she had 10 children, 8 living.

Elisabeth Beuter made her Last Will, Sept 22, 1908, Wheeling WV, in which she made specific bequests to children Eliza wife of Joseph Vogler, Mary wife of Anton Stender, Maximillian Beuter of Washington City, Joseph, Henry, Richard and Theresia equally shared, also specific to son John . She named her son Henry Beuter as Executor of her estate. Her Will was brought to probate May 7, 1913.

Elizabeth was one of the pioneer German citizens of Wheeling. She died at home of Joseph Vogler Jr.

Daughter Theresa married Chester Garfield Thompson 1914 Wheeling.


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