GREASEL, Christian
Husband of Lydia nee WEAVER
Son of Johann Christian and Magdalene (Smith) Frissel or Greasel
B. Dec 1833 in Hesse-Cassel, Germany
D. 7 Oct 1876 in Canfield Twp., Mahoning Co. OH at 42y 10m
Burial – Oct 1876 in Paradise Cemetery,Row 09, Beaver Twp., Mahoning Co. OH
Note: Birthdate calculated from death date and age
Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania, 1915
Page 281 "Greasel – Of comparatively recent arrival in the United States, the European home of the Grissel family is in Hesse-Cassel, Germany, where lived Johann Christian Grissel, known in the United States as Greasel. He was the owner of a mill and some excellent farm property, and as miller and farmer he passed his short life, dying at about thirty-six years of age. He married Magdalene Smith, and had children; 1. Conrad, resides in Kansas, a prosperous farmer now aged eighty-four years. 2. Christian, of whom further. 3. Mary, married a Mr. Brostmeyer, and died in Perry county, Illinois; he was a wealthy farmer.
(II) Christian Greasel, son of Johann Christian and Magdalene (Smith) Frissel or Greasel, was born in Hesse-Cassel, Germany, in 1834, died in 1876. He was educated in his native land and there lived until he was seventeen years of age, then coming to the United States and settling in Mahoning county, Ohio, where he met and married his wife. After his marriage he became the owner of a farm in Canfield township, that county, later adding to his activities a contracting business. He specialized in bridge-building, performing considerable construction work of that nature in that locality. He was a Democrat in politics and with his wife belonged to the Lutheran church. He married Lydia, born in Lehigh county, Pennsylvania ((sic OH), reared in Ohio, where she died in 1892, daughter of Daniel and Sophia Weaver, her parents probably natives of Lehigh county, Pennsylvania."
Page 281 "Daniel Weaver and his family mover by wagon from their Pennsylvania home to Mahoning county, Ohio, making their home in Canfield township, where he owned land which he farmed. He was known throughout the country-side as an excellent shot with any kind of fire-arm, and many were the wild creatures of the forest that fell before his unerring aim. He was powerful physically, being 6 feet 2 inches tall and was one man of the few who could carry nine bushels of rye at one time. He died at the age of eighty-five years. Daniel and Sophia Weaver were the parents of : Polly, Katie, Eli, Sarah, Mary, Rebecca, Lydia, of previous mention, married Christian Greasel, and Lucy, all deceased. Children of Christian and Lydia (Weaver) Greasel; 1. Lewis, lives on the homestead, 2. Lucy, married Charles Baird, and resides in Greene township, Mahoning county, Ohio, 3. Clara, married (first) Urias Sauerwein, (second) Sylvester Heintzelman, and lives in Canfield township, Mahoning county, Ohio, 4. Hattie, married Oscar Heintzelman, and lives in Canfield township, Mahoning county, Ohio, 5. Eben D., of whom further. 6. Granville S., a draughtsman, resides in Cleveland, Ohio, 7. Perry W., and employee of the Bell Telephone Company, lives in Carnegie, Pennsylvania."
Husband of Lydia nee WEAVER
Son of Johann Christian and Magdalene (Smith) Frissel or Greasel
B. Dec 1833 in Hesse-Cassel, Germany
D. 7 Oct 1876 in Canfield Twp., Mahoning Co. OH at 42y 10m
Burial – Oct 1876 in Paradise Cemetery,Row 09, Beaver Twp., Mahoning Co. OH
Note: Birthdate calculated from death date and age
Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania, 1915
Page 281 "Greasel – Of comparatively recent arrival in the United States, the European home of the Grissel family is in Hesse-Cassel, Germany, where lived Johann Christian Grissel, known in the United States as Greasel. He was the owner of a mill and some excellent farm property, and as miller and farmer he passed his short life, dying at about thirty-six years of age. He married Magdalene Smith, and had children; 1. Conrad, resides in Kansas, a prosperous farmer now aged eighty-four years. 2. Christian, of whom further. 3. Mary, married a Mr. Brostmeyer, and died in Perry county, Illinois; he was a wealthy farmer.
(II) Christian Greasel, son of Johann Christian and Magdalene (Smith) Frissel or Greasel, was born in Hesse-Cassel, Germany, in 1834, died in 1876. He was educated in his native land and there lived until he was seventeen years of age, then coming to the United States and settling in Mahoning county, Ohio, where he met and married his wife. After his marriage he became the owner of a farm in Canfield township, that county, later adding to his activities a contracting business. He specialized in bridge-building, performing considerable construction work of that nature in that locality. He was a Democrat in politics and with his wife belonged to the Lutheran church. He married Lydia, born in Lehigh county, Pennsylvania ((sic OH), reared in Ohio, where she died in 1892, daughter of Daniel and Sophia Weaver, her parents probably natives of Lehigh county, Pennsylvania."
Page 281 "Daniel Weaver and his family mover by wagon from their Pennsylvania home to Mahoning county, Ohio, making their home in Canfield township, where he owned land which he farmed. He was known throughout the country-side as an excellent shot with any kind of fire-arm, and many were the wild creatures of the forest that fell before his unerring aim. He was powerful physically, being 6 feet 2 inches tall and was one man of the few who could carry nine bushels of rye at one time. He died at the age of eighty-five years. Daniel and Sophia Weaver were the parents of : Polly, Katie, Eli, Sarah, Mary, Rebecca, Lydia, of previous mention, married Christian Greasel, and Lucy, all deceased. Children of Christian and Lydia (Weaver) Greasel; 1. Lewis, lives on the homestead, 2. Lucy, married Charles Baird, and resides in Greene township, Mahoning county, Ohio, 3. Clara, married (first) Urias Sauerwein, (second) Sylvester Heintzelman, and lives in Canfield township, Mahoning county, Ohio, 4. Hattie, married Oscar Heintzelman, and lives in Canfield township, Mahoning county, Ohio, 5. Eben D., of whom further. 6. Granville S., a draughtsman, resides in Cleveland, Ohio, 7. Perry W., and employee of the Bell Telephone Company, lives in Carnegie, Pennsylvania."
GREASEL, Christian
Husband of Lydia nee WEAVER
Son of Johann Christian and Magdalene (Smith) Frissel or Greasel
B. Dec 1833 in Hesse-Cassel, Germany
D. 7 Oct 1876 in Canfield Twp., Mahoning Co. OH at 42y 10m
Burial – Oct 1876 in Paradise Cemetery,Row 09, Beaver Twp., Mahoning Co. OH
Note: Birthdate calculated from death date and age
Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania, 1915
Page 281 "Greasel – Of comparatively recent arrival in the United States, the European home of the Grissel family is in Hesse-Cassel, Germany, where lived Johann Christian Grissel, known in the United States as Greasel. He was the owner of a mill and some excellent farm property, and as miller and farmer he passed his short life, dying at about thirty-six years of age. He married Magdalene Smith, and had children; 1. Conrad, resides in Kansas, a prosperous farmer now aged eighty-four years. 2. Christian, of whom further. 3. Mary, married a Mr. Brostmeyer, and died in Perry county, Illinois; he was a wealthy farmer.
(II) Christian Greasel, son of Johann Christian and Magdalene (Smith) Frissel or Greasel, was born in Hesse-Cassel, Germany, in 1834, died in 1876. He was educated in his native land and there lived until he was seventeen years of age, then coming to the United States and settling in Mahoning county, Ohio, where he met and married his wife. After his marriage he became the owner of a farm in Canfield township, that county, later adding to his activities a contracting business. He specialized in bridge-building, performing considerable construction work of that nature in that locality. He was a Democrat in politics and with his wife belonged to the Lutheran church. He married Lydia, born in Lehigh county, Pennsylvania ((sic OH), reared in Ohio, where she died in 1892, daughter of Daniel and Sophia Weaver, her parents probably natives of Lehigh county, Pennsylvania."
Page 281 "Daniel Weaver and his family mover by wagon from their Pennsylvania home to Mahoning county, Ohio, making their home in Canfield township, where he owned land which he farmed. He was known throughout the country-side as an excellent shot with any kind of fire-arm, and many were the wild creatures of the forest that fell before his unerring aim. He was powerful physically, being 6 feet 2 inches tall and was one man of the few who could carry nine bushels of rye at one time. He died at the age of eighty-five years. Daniel and Sophia Weaver were the parents of : Polly, Katie, Eli, Sarah, Mary, Rebecca, Lydia, of previous mention, married Christian Greasel, and Lucy, all deceased. Children of Christian and Lydia (Weaver) Greasel; 1. Lewis, lives on the homestead, 2. Lucy, married Charles Baird, and resides in Greene township, Mahoning county, Ohio, 3. Clara, married (first) Urias Sauerwein, (second) Sylvester Heintzelman, and lives in Canfield township, Mahoning county, Ohio, 4. Hattie, married Oscar Heintzelman, and lives in Canfield township, Mahoning county, Ohio, 5. Eben D., of whom further. 6. Granville S., a draughtsman, resides in Cleveland, Ohio, 7. Perry W., and employee of the Bell Telephone Company, lives in Carnegie, Pennsylvania."
Husband of Lydia nee WEAVER
Son of Johann Christian and Magdalene (Smith) Frissel or Greasel
B. Dec 1833 in Hesse-Cassel, Germany
D. 7 Oct 1876 in Canfield Twp., Mahoning Co. OH at 42y 10m
Burial – Oct 1876 in Paradise Cemetery,Row 09, Beaver Twp., Mahoning Co. OH
Note: Birthdate calculated from death date and age
Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania, 1915
Page 281 "Greasel – Of comparatively recent arrival in the United States, the European home of the Grissel family is in Hesse-Cassel, Germany, where lived Johann Christian Grissel, known in the United States as Greasel. He was the owner of a mill and some excellent farm property, and as miller and farmer he passed his short life, dying at about thirty-six years of age. He married Magdalene Smith, and had children; 1. Conrad, resides in Kansas, a prosperous farmer now aged eighty-four years. 2. Christian, of whom further. 3. Mary, married a Mr. Brostmeyer, and died in Perry county, Illinois; he was a wealthy farmer.
(II) Christian Greasel, son of Johann Christian and Magdalene (Smith) Frissel or Greasel, was born in Hesse-Cassel, Germany, in 1834, died in 1876. He was educated in his native land and there lived until he was seventeen years of age, then coming to the United States and settling in Mahoning county, Ohio, where he met and married his wife. After his marriage he became the owner of a farm in Canfield township, that county, later adding to his activities a contracting business. He specialized in bridge-building, performing considerable construction work of that nature in that locality. He was a Democrat in politics and with his wife belonged to the Lutheran church. He married Lydia, born in Lehigh county, Pennsylvania ((sic OH), reared in Ohio, where she died in 1892, daughter of Daniel and Sophia Weaver, her parents probably natives of Lehigh county, Pennsylvania."
Page 281 "Daniel Weaver and his family mover by wagon from their Pennsylvania home to Mahoning county, Ohio, making their home in Canfield township, where he owned land which he farmed. He was known throughout the country-side as an excellent shot with any kind of fire-arm, and many were the wild creatures of the forest that fell before his unerring aim. He was powerful physically, being 6 feet 2 inches tall and was one man of the few who could carry nine bushels of rye at one time. He died at the age of eighty-five years. Daniel and Sophia Weaver were the parents of : Polly, Katie, Eli, Sarah, Mary, Rebecca, Lydia, of previous mention, married Christian Greasel, and Lucy, all deceased. Children of Christian and Lydia (Weaver) Greasel; 1. Lewis, lives on the homestead, 2. Lucy, married Charles Baird, and resides in Greene township, Mahoning county, Ohio, 3. Clara, married (first) Urias Sauerwein, (second) Sylvester Heintzelman, and lives in Canfield township, Mahoning county, Ohio, 4. Hattie, married Oscar Heintzelman, and lives in Canfield township, Mahoning county, Ohio, 5. Eben D., of whom further. 6. Granville S., a draughtsman, resides in Cleveland, Ohio, 7. Perry W., and employee of the Bell Telephone Company, lives in Carnegie, Pennsylvania."
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