Person:Sophia Rouser (1)

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Sophia Rouser
b.May 1830 Bavaria
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Name Sophia Rouser
Gender Female
Birth[4][6][8][10] May 1830 Bavaria
Marriage Est 1856 Germanyto Peter Ferdinand Wingert
Immigration[3][7] 11 Apr 1862 New York City, New York, United States
Census[4][8] 1870 Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
Census[5][9] 1880 Union City, Randolph Co., Indiana
Census[6][10] 1900 Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
Death[1][2][11] 3 Jul 1917 Alton, Madison, Illinois, United StatesOld Ladies Home
Burial[1][11] 5 Jul 1917 Alton, Madison, Illinois, United StatesCity Cemetery


References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Sophie Wingert entry.

    Madison Co. deaths, Certificate #0025628, County Clerk's office, Edwardsville, Illinois.

    Sophia died 3 July 1917 of senility and pulmonary oedem? at the Old Ladies Home in Alton. She was born in 1837 in Germany. She was buried in the City Cemetery on 5 July 1917.

  2. Telegram of Sophia Wingert's Death
    3 July 1917.

    ALTON ILLS 755AM JULY 3, 1917
    G W WINGERT,
    407 MILLS STREET GAINESVILLE TEXAS.
    MOTHER DIED THREE TWENTY THIS MORNING PLEASE WIRE WHAT TO
    DO AND IF YOU CAN COME.
    MRS HENRY WINGERT
    822AM

  3. Sophia Wingert entry.

    SS Kentuckian Passenger Manifest, 11 April 1862, page 2, line 57; in Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, NY 1820 - 1897, March 27 - May 5, 1862; micropublication M237 (Washington: National Archives), roll 218.

    Ship - Kentuckian, left Havre on 27 February 1862 (from naturalization papers) and arrived in New York, NY on April 11, 1862 (from passenger list, naturalization papers give the date of 10 April 1862). The ship's passenger list has Peter Wingert, age 26 and a shoemaker from Baden, Sophia Wingert, age 32, wife, and Peter Wingert, age 11 months.

  4. 4.0 4.1 Peter Wingert household.

    1870 U.S. Census, Montgomery Co., Ohio, population schedule, 3rd Ward of Dayton, page 58, dwelling 421, family 433; National Archives micropublication M593, roll 1249.

    1870 census - Sophia is age 40 and was born in Bavaria.

  5. Peter Wingert household.

    1880 U.S. Census, Randolph Co., Indiana, population schedule, Union City, ED 169, SD 3, page 194a, dwelling 279, family 292; National Archives micropublication T9, roll 307.

    1880 census - Sophia is age 49, is Peter's wife, and was born in Indiana (which is wrong).

  6. 6.0 6.1 Peter Wingert household.

    1900 U.S. Census, Tarrant Co., Texas, population schedule, Precinct no. 1 of Fort Worth city, ED 109, SD 3, sheet 6A, page 194a, dwelling 100, family 112; National Archives micropublication T623, roll 1671.

    1900 census - Sophia is age 70, she was born May 1830 in Germany, her parents were born in Germany, she has been married 44 years, she has had 6 children and all still living, she immigrated in 1862 and has been in the US for 38 years.

  7. Ship - Kentuckian, left Havre on 27 February 1862 (from naturalization papers) and arrived in New York, NY on April 11, 1862 (from passenger list, naturalization papers give the date of 10 April 1862). The ship's passenger list has Peter Wingert, age 26 and a shoemaker from Baden, Sophia Wingert, age 32, wife, and Peter Wingert, age 11 months.
  8. 8.0 8.1 1870 census - Sophia is age 40 and was born in Bavaria.
  9. 1880 census - Sophia is age 49, is Peter's wife, and was born in Indiana (which is wrong).
  10. 10.0 10.1 1900 census - Sophia is age 70, she was born May 1830 in Germany, her parents were born in Germany, she has been married 44 years, she has had 6 children and all still living, she immigrated in 1862 and has been in the US for 38 years.
  11. 11.0 11.1 Sophia died 3 July 1917 of senility and pulmonary oedem? at the Old Ladies Home in Alton. She was born in 1837 in Germany. She was buried in the City Cemetery on 5 July 1917.