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Anna Maria Mary Oberst

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Anna Maria Mary Oberst

Birth
Munich, Stadtkreis München, Bavaria, Germany
Death
8 Apr 1888 (aged 63–64)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Egg Harbor City, Atlantic County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
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Anna Maria Oberst emigrated from Baviere at the age of 28 years. She arrived at the Port of New York, United States on October 24, 1854, having departed Le Harve, France on the ship Russell of Boston. Traveling with her husband Lorenz age 30, daughter Mary Eva age 2 and infant daughter Margaret age 9 months.
Six years later, the 1860 US Federal Census, lists Maria, age 34 as wife of Lorenz Oberst in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. He was then employed as a Musician. They had three more children born in Ohio; son Adam age 4, son Anthony age 3 and daughter Ann age six months. Eva was age 8 and Margaret was age 6. They had a personal estate value of 100 dollars. By 1862 they moved to Kentucky where daughter Louisa was born that year.
Ten years later, the 1870 US Federal Census, lists Anna M. as keeping house, wife & mother, age 46, having relocated to Egg Harbor City, Atlantic County, New Jersey. Lawrence was 48 years old, employed as a musician, had a personal estate of 600 dollars and real estate worth 1,200 dollars. Mary Eva was age 18, Margaret was age 16, Adam was age 15, Anton was age 13, Anna was age 11 and Louisa was age 8.
Ten years later, the 1880 US Federal Census, lists Mary age 56 was a wife & mother, keeping house, having relocated to 92 North 6th Street, Philadelphia, PA and Lawrence age 58 was employed as a Teacher of Music. Daughter Mary Eva age 27 was a Dressmaker, Margaret age 25 was also a Dressmaker, Adam age 24 was a Printer, Anthony age 22 was a Musician as his father and Louisa age 18 was at home. Daughter Anna is not listed, as she was deceased.
Anna Maria Oberst emigrated from Baviere at the age of 28 years. She arrived at the Port of New York, United States on October 24, 1854, having departed Le Harve, France on the ship Russell of Boston. Traveling with her husband Lorenz age 30, daughter Mary Eva age 2 and infant daughter Margaret age 9 months.
Six years later, the 1860 US Federal Census, lists Maria, age 34 as wife of Lorenz Oberst in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. He was then employed as a Musician. They had three more children born in Ohio; son Adam age 4, son Anthony age 3 and daughter Ann age six months. Eva was age 8 and Margaret was age 6. They had a personal estate value of 100 dollars. By 1862 they moved to Kentucky where daughter Louisa was born that year.
Ten years later, the 1870 US Federal Census, lists Anna M. as keeping house, wife & mother, age 46, having relocated to Egg Harbor City, Atlantic County, New Jersey. Lawrence was 48 years old, employed as a musician, had a personal estate of 600 dollars and real estate worth 1,200 dollars. Mary Eva was age 18, Margaret was age 16, Adam was age 15, Anton was age 13, Anna was age 11 and Louisa was age 8.
Ten years later, the 1880 US Federal Census, lists Mary age 56 was a wife & mother, keeping house, having relocated to 92 North 6th Street, Philadelphia, PA and Lawrence age 58 was employed as a Teacher of Music. Daughter Mary Eva age 27 was a Dressmaker, Margaret age 25 was also a Dressmaker, Adam age 24 was a Printer, Anthony age 22 was a Musician as his father and Louisa age 18 was at home. Daughter Anna is not listed, as she was deceased.

Inscription

"Hier ruhen in Gott"
"61 Jahre alt."
(translated into English is)
Here rest in God
61 years old.



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