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Christian Wanner

Male 1832 - 1911  (79 years)

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  1. 1.  Christian WannerChristian Wanner was born 22 Mar 1832, Schaffhausen, Schleitheim, Switzerland (son of Andreas Wanner and Anna Tenger); died 4 May 1911, 681 Wrightwood Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; was buried 7 May 1911, Forest Home Cemetery, German Waldheim section, Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: 59 Hastings Street, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; Driver
    • Emigration: Mar 1851, Le Havre, France
    • Immigration: 19 Apr 1851, Castle Garden, New York, New York
    • Residence: From 19 Apr 1851 to 2 Oct 1858, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    • Residence: From 19 Apr 1851 to 2 Oct 1858, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
    • Naturalization: 2 Oct 1858, La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana
    • Census: 9 Jun 1860, La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana
    • Residence: 1867, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; Moved from La Porte in this year
    • Census: 18 Jul 1870, 8th Ward (1870), Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
    • Occupation: 18 Jul 1870, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; Expressman
    • Census: 9 Jun 1880, 59 Hastings Street, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
    • Census: 2 Jun 1900, 1717 Wrightwood Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
    • Occupation: 2 Jun 1900, 714 South Dearborn Street, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; Clerk at son's Wanner Machinery Company, AF Wanner Proprietor, Printing machine and equipment
    • Census: 22 Apr 1910, 681 Wrightwood Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
    • Funeral: 7 May 1911, German Methodist Episcopal Church, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Came to America with sister Anna in 1851 thru Paris via Sailboat to New York. Trip took one month. Then on to Philadelphia & Harrisburg PA. Later he bought a farm at La Porte Indiana. Then the family moved to 1717 Wrightwood Avenue Chicago, Illinois later changed 681 Wrightwood Avenue.

    There is a Christian Wanner enlisted in "A" Co. MN Hatch's Battn Cavalry Union Army on 6/28/63 as a Private and was Mustered Out on 6/5/66.

    Lived in Chicago Illinois for over sixty one years.
    One of Chicago's oldest settlers
    Fiftieth Anniversary July 26, 1904

    Wanner Machinery Company
    AF Wanner Proprietor
    Printing machine and equipment
    716 South Dearborn Street (office)
    215 West Congress Street (shop)

    Christian married Elizabeth Martha Ochs 28 Jul 1854. Elizabeth (daughter of Conrad Ochs and Anna Fink) was born 16 Oct 1834, Arnsbach, Kreis, Germany; died 5 Mar 1905, 1717 Wrightwood Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; was buried 7 Mar 1905, Forest Home Cemetery, German Waldheim section, Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Andrew Franklin Wanner was born 25 Aug 1855, La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana; died 2 Oct 1935, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; was buried 4 Oct 1935, Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
    2. Carolina Anna "Carrie" Wanner was born 13 Sep 1857, La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana; was christened 25 Oct 1857, German Methodist Episcopal Church, La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana; died 2 Aug 1938, 206 South Center Street, Plano, Kendall County, Illinois; was buried 5 Aug 1938, Little Rock Township Cemetery, Plano, Kendall County, Illinois.
    3. Frederick Wilhelm Wanner was born 27 Jun 1860, Indiana; was christened 30 Sep 1860, German Methodist Episcopal Church, La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana; died 11 Aug 1879; was buried Forest Home Cemetery, German Waldheim section, Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois.
    4. Wanner was born 31 Dec 1862; died 31 Dec 1862.
    5. Jacob Casper Wanner was born 2 Aug 1864; died 1 Jun 1868.
    6. Emma Minnie Lydia Wanner was born 5 Jan 1870, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; died 12 Dec 1911, 681 Wrightwood Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; was buried 14 Dec 1911, Forest Home Cemetery, German Waldheim section, Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois.
    7. Lydia Elisa Wanner was born 20 Jun 1875; died 7 Feb 1877; was buried Forest Home Cemetery, German Waldheim section, Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Andreas Wanner was born 26 Feb 1804, Schaffhausen, Schleitheim, Switzerland (son of Casper Wanner and Tida Hensy); died 5 Jan 1848, Schaffhausen, Schleitheim, Switzerland; was buried Schaffhausen, Schleitheim, Switzerland.

    Andreas married Anna Tenger 11 Dec 1825, Schaffhausen, Schleitheim, Switzerland. Anna was born 21 Sep 1800, Schaffhausen, Schleitheim, Switzerland; died 27 Jan 1880, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Anna TengerAnna Tenger was born 21 Sep 1800, Schaffhausen, Schleitheim, Switzerland; died 27 Jan 1880, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 9 Jun 1860, La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana

    Notes:

    85 years old

    Children:
    1. Casper Wanner was born 20 Dec 1826, Schaffhausen, Schleitheim, Switzerland; died 6 Apr 1898, Illinois; was buried Patton Cemetery, La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana.
    2. Tida Wanner was born 29 Jun 1828, Switzerland.
    3. Annie K Wanner was born 10 Mar 1830, Schaffhausen, Schleitheim, Switzerland; died 27 Dec 1889, La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana.
    4. 1. Christian Wanner was born 22 Mar 1832, Schaffhausen, Schleitheim, Switzerland; died 4 May 1911, 681 Wrightwood Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; was buried 7 May 1911, Forest Home Cemetery, German Waldheim section, Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois.
    5. Antonia Wanner was born 12 Aug 1833, Schaffhausen, Schleitheim, Switzerland.
    6. Andreas Wanner was born 30 May 1838, Schaffhausen, Schleitheim, Switzerland; died Bef 1931.
    7. Tida Wanner was born 18 May 1848, Schaffhausen, Schleitheim, Switzerland.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Casper Wanner was born 12 Mar 1765, Schleitheim, Canton, , Schaffhausen, Switzerland (son of Antoni Wanner and Elizabeth Russenberger); died 15 Apr 1840, Schleitheim, Canton, , Schaffhausen, Switzerland.

    Casper married Tida Hensy 30 Mar 1794, Schaffhausen, Schleitheim, Switzerland. Tida was born 29 Jul 1770, Switzerland; died 29 Apr 1844, Schaffhausen, Schleitheim, Switzerland. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Tida Hensy was born 29 Jul 1770, Switzerland; died 29 Apr 1844, Schaffhausen, Schleitheim, Switzerland.
    Children:
    1. Antoni Wanner was born 30 Aug 1795, Schaffhausen, Schleitheim, Switzerland; died 25 May 1796, Schaffhausen, Schleitheim, Switzerland.
    2. Anna Wanner was born 5 Jun 1797, Schaffhausen, Schleitheim, Switzerland; died 6 May 1862.
    3. Tida Wanner was born 5 Jun 1797, Schaffhausen, Schleitheim, Switzerland.
    4. Antoni Wanner was born 10 Aug 1800, Schaffhausen, Schleitheim, Switzerland; died 3 Feb 1872.
    5. 2. Andreas Wanner was born 26 Feb 1804, Schaffhausen, Schleitheim, Switzerland; died 5 Jan 1848, Schaffhausen, Schleitheim, Switzerland; was buried Schaffhausen, Schleitheim, Switzerland.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Antoni Wanner was born 22 May 1740, Switzerland (son of Kasper Wanner and Salome Pletscher); died 13 Apr 1824, Schleitheim, Canton, , Schaffhausen, Switzerland.

    Notes:

    2 children

    Antoni married Elizabeth Russenberger 10 Jan 1765, Switzerland. Elizabeth was born 12 Nov 1744, Switzerland; died 2 Nov 1819, Switzerland. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Russenberger was born 12 Nov 1744, Switzerland; died 2 Nov 1819, Switzerland.

    Notes:

    http://genforum.genealogy.com/wanner/messages/81.html

    Children:
    1. 4. Casper Wanner was born 12 Mar 1765, Schleitheim, Canton, , Schaffhausen, Switzerland; died 15 Apr 1840, Schleitheim, Canton, , Schaffhausen, Switzerland.
    2. Andreas Wanner was born 20 Aug 1769, Schleitheim, Canton, , Schaffhausen, Switzerland; died 23 Jul 1850, , , Switzerland.
    3. Veronika Wanner was born 22 Sep 1771, , , Switzerland; died 8 Oct 1771, , , Switzerland.
    4. Veronika Wanner was born 30 Aug 1772, , , Switzerland; died 3 Jan 1844, , , Switzerland.
    5. Salomea Wanner was born 20 Aug 1775, , , Switzerland; died 18 Feb 1798, , , Switzerland.
    6. Alexander Wanner was born 14 Aug 1785, , , Switzerland; died 1 Mar 1786, , , Switzerland.


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