Julia Anna was the fourth child of Johann Jacob and Anna Julia Häuser. She was born on May 22, 1845 in the village of Nieder-Weisel of the Grand Duchy of Hesse (before 1806 known at the Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt) in what is now a state in Germany according to a Häuser family tree written in old German script. According to her death certificate she immigrated to the U.S. probably arriving at the age of 8 in 1853 - but this is not certain - it actually said she had lived that long in Baltimore.
Julia married an immigrant from Hanover named Charles Louis Ellinghaus on January 5, 1860 by Rev. A. Uebelacker according to the Marriage Registry of the City of Boston in Massachusetts. (She was listed as the daughter of Jacob and Julia Heyser.) The couple moved to Baltimore so Charles could work as a mariner out of the harbor there.
According to sacramental records at St. Michael Catholic Church in Baltimore, Julia converted to Roman Catholicism when she was baptized by Father P. Joseph Muller on May 27, 1874. Her sponsor was Maria Anna Gebhardt of Baltimore and her husband Charles Ellinghaus is listed as her father. The records says the she converted from Lutheranism at the age of 29. This document verifies her birth in the village of Nieder-Weisel.
She automatically became a U.S. Citizen on September 11, 1875 when her husband Charles Ellinghaus renounced his allegiance to the Emperor of Germany according to according to Maryland State naturalization documents from the Court of Common Pleas for Baltimore City.
Charles and Julia had 10 children - Charles Louis Jr. (born in 1861), Julia Marie - (1863), John Davis (1865-1867, John (1867), Theodore (1869), Bernard (1871), Ferdinand(1872-1872), Anna Elizabeth (1876 - 1876), Sophia (1877), and Maggie (1880) all born in Baltimore.
In 1871, Charles left his wife Julia with six young children and with one on the way that was born while he was fetching his youngest sister in Germany to escort her to Baltimore.
Julia enjoyed sewing and needlepoint. A beautiful needlepoint image of the Christ falling while carrying the cross (stitched with her name and dated 1877) was found in in the late 1970s in the basement of St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church in East Baltimore where she and her family attended Mass. It was given to her great grandson Larry Ellinghaus of Glen Arm, Maryland.
In 1881 Julia opened up a candy store in the East Baltimore neighborhood. She is listed as the owner of a confectionery store in the Baltimore City Directory. She was widowed in 1890 but continued to operate the candy store and live in the rowhome at 1844 E. Chase Street until at least 1911.
She was living with her widowed daughter Maggie Schneider and grandson Bill at 2602 Gibbons Avenue in the Hamilton neighborhood of Northeast Baltimore according to the 1930 U.S. Census. Julia died on October 25, 1931 at the age of 86. Her funeral was held at Maggie's home in Hamilton, on Thursday, October 29th followed by a Requiem High Mass at St. James' Catholic Church at 9 A.M. according to her obituary in the Baltimore Sun. She was buried next to her husband at Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery.
Baltimore Sun - October 27, 1931
ELINGHAUS, On October 25, 1931, JULIA A., aged 86 years, beloved wife of the late Charles L. Ellinghaus. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral from her late residence 2602 Gibbons Avenue in Hamilton on Thursday, October 29th at 8 A.M. High Requiem Mass at at St. James Church at 9 A.M. Interment in Holy Redeemer Cemetery.
Julia married an immigrant from Hanover named Charles Louis Ellinghaus on January 5, 1860 by Rev. A. Uebelacker according to the Marriage Registry of the City of Boston in Massachusetts. (She was listed as the daughter of Jacob and Julia Heyser.) The couple moved to Baltimore so Charles could work as a mariner out of the harbor there.
According to sacramental records at St. Michael Catholic Church in Baltimore, Julia converted to Roman Catholicism when she was baptized by Father P. Joseph Muller on May 27, 1874. Her sponsor was Maria Anna Gebhardt of Baltimore and her husband Charles Ellinghaus is listed as her father. The records says the she converted from Lutheranism at the age of 29. This document verifies her birth in the village of Nieder-Weisel.
She automatically became a U.S. Citizen on September 11, 1875 when her husband Charles Ellinghaus renounced his allegiance to the Emperor of Germany according to according to Maryland State naturalization documents from the Court of Common Pleas for Baltimore City.
Charles and Julia had 10 children - Charles Louis Jr. (born in 1861), Julia Marie - (1863), John Davis (1865-1867, John (1867), Theodore (1869), Bernard (1871), Ferdinand(1872-1872), Anna Elizabeth (1876 - 1876), Sophia (1877), and Maggie (1880) all born in Baltimore.
In 1871, Charles left his wife Julia with six young children and with one on the way that was born while he was fetching his youngest sister in Germany to escort her to Baltimore.
Julia enjoyed sewing and needlepoint. A beautiful needlepoint image of the Christ falling while carrying the cross (stitched with her name and dated 1877) was found in in the late 1970s in the basement of St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church in East Baltimore where she and her family attended Mass. It was given to her great grandson Larry Ellinghaus of Glen Arm, Maryland.
In 1881 Julia opened up a candy store in the East Baltimore neighborhood. She is listed as the owner of a confectionery store in the Baltimore City Directory. She was widowed in 1890 but continued to operate the candy store and live in the rowhome at 1844 E. Chase Street until at least 1911.
She was living with her widowed daughter Maggie Schneider and grandson Bill at 2602 Gibbons Avenue in the Hamilton neighborhood of Northeast Baltimore according to the 1930 U.S. Census. Julia died on October 25, 1931 at the age of 86. Her funeral was held at Maggie's home in Hamilton, on Thursday, October 29th followed by a Requiem High Mass at St. James' Catholic Church at 9 A.M. according to her obituary in the Baltimore Sun. She was buried next to her husband at Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery.
Baltimore Sun - October 27, 1931
ELINGHAUS, On October 25, 1931, JULIA A., aged 86 years, beloved wife of the late Charles L. Ellinghaus. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral from her late residence 2602 Gibbons Avenue in Hamilton on Thursday, October 29th at 8 A.M. High Requiem Mass at at St. James Church at 9 A.M. Interment in Holy Redeemer Cemetery.
Julia Anna was the fourth child of Johann Jacob and Anna Julia Häuser. She was born on May 22, 1845 in the village of Nieder-Weisel of the Grand Duchy of Hesse (before 1806 known at the Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt) in what is now a state in Germany according to a Häuser family tree written in old German script. According to her death certificate she immigrated to the U.S. probably arriving at the age of 8 in 1853 - but this is not certain - it actually said she had lived that long in Baltimore.
Julia married an immigrant from Hanover named Charles Louis Ellinghaus on January 5, 1860 by Rev. A. Uebelacker according to the Marriage Registry of the City of Boston in Massachusetts. (She was listed as the daughter of Jacob and Julia Heyser.) The couple moved to Baltimore so Charles could work as a mariner out of the harbor there.
According to sacramental records at St. Michael Catholic Church in Baltimore, Julia converted to Roman Catholicism when she was baptized by Father P. Joseph Muller on May 27, 1874. Her sponsor was Maria Anna Gebhardt of Baltimore and her husband Charles Ellinghaus is listed as her father. The records says the she converted from Lutheranism at the age of 29. This document verifies her birth in the village of Nieder-Weisel.
She automatically became a U.S. Citizen on September 11, 1875 when her husband Charles Ellinghaus renounced his allegiance to the Emperor of Germany according to according to Maryland State naturalization documents from the Court of Common Pleas for Baltimore City.
Charles and Julia had 10 children - Charles Louis Jr. (born in 1861), Julia Marie - (1863), John Davis (1865-1867, John (1867), Theodore (1869), Bernard (1871), Ferdinand(1872-1872), Anna Elizabeth (1876 - 1876), Sophia (1877), and Maggie (1880) all born in Baltimore.
In 1871, Charles left his wife Julia with six young children and with one on the way that was born while he was fetching his youngest sister in Germany to escort her to Baltimore.
Julia enjoyed sewing and needlepoint. A beautiful needlepoint image of the Christ falling while carrying the cross (stitched with her name and dated 1877) was found in in the late 1970s in the basement of St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church in East Baltimore where she and her family attended Mass. It was given to her great grandson Larry Ellinghaus of Glen Arm, Maryland.
In 1881 Julia opened up a candy store in the East Baltimore neighborhood. She is listed as the owner of a confectionery store in the Baltimore City Directory. She was widowed in 1890 but continued to operate the candy store and live in the rowhome at 1844 E. Chase Street until at least 1911.
She was living with her widowed daughter Maggie Schneider and grandson Bill at 2602 Gibbons Avenue in the Hamilton neighborhood of Northeast Baltimore according to the 1930 U.S. Census. Julia died on October 25, 1931 at the age of 86. Her funeral was held at Maggie's home in Hamilton, on Thursday, October 29th followed by a Requiem High Mass at St. James' Catholic Church at 9 A.M. according to her obituary in the Baltimore Sun. She was buried next to her husband at Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery.
Baltimore Sun - October 27, 1931
ELINGHAUS, On October 25, 1931, JULIA A., aged 86 years, beloved wife of the late Charles L. Ellinghaus. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral from her late residence 2602 Gibbons Avenue in Hamilton on Thursday, October 29th at 8 A.M. High Requiem Mass at at St. James Church at 9 A.M. Interment in Holy Redeemer Cemetery.
Julia married an immigrant from Hanover named Charles Louis Ellinghaus on January 5, 1860 by Rev. A. Uebelacker according to the Marriage Registry of the City of Boston in Massachusetts. (She was listed as the daughter of Jacob and Julia Heyser.) The couple moved to Baltimore so Charles could work as a mariner out of the harbor there.
According to sacramental records at St. Michael Catholic Church in Baltimore, Julia converted to Roman Catholicism when she was baptized by Father P. Joseph Muller on May 27, 1874. Her sponsor was Maria Anna Gebhardt of Baltimore and her husband Charles Ellinghaus is listed as her father. The records says the she converted from Lutheranism at the age of 29. This document verifies her birth in the village of Nieder-Weisel.
She automatically became a U.S. Citizen on September 11, 1875 when her husband Charles Ellinghaus renounced his allegiance to the Emperor of Germany according to according to Maryland State naturalization documents from the Court of Common Pleas for Baltimore City.
Charles and Julia had 10 children - Charles Louis Jr. (born in 1861), Julia Marie - (1863), John Davis (1865-1867, John (1867), Theodore (1869), Bernard (1871), Ferdinand(1872-1872), Anna Elizabeth (1876 - 1876), Sophia (1877), and Maggie (1880) all born in Baltimore.
In 1871, Charles left his wife Julia with six young children and with one on the way that was born while he was fetching his youngest sister in Germany to escort her to Baltimore.
Julia enjoyed sewing and needlepoint. A beautiful needlepoint image of the Christ falling while carrying the cross (stitched with her name and dated 1877) was found in in the late 1970s in the basement of St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church in East Baltimore where she and her family attended Mass. It was given to her great grandson Larry Ellinghaus of Glen Arm, Maryland.
In 1881 Julia opened up a candy store in the East Baltimore neighborhood. She is listed as the owner of a confectionery store in the Baltimore City Directory. She was widowed in 1890 but continued to operate the candy store and live in the rowhome at 1844 E. Chase Street until at least 1911.
She was living with her widowed daughter Maggie Schneider and grandson Bill at 2602 Gibbons Avenue in the Hamilton neighborhood of Northeast Baltimore according to the 1930 U.S. Census. Julia died on October 25, 1931 at the age of 86. Her funeral was held at Maggie's home in Hamilton, on Thursday, October 29th followed by a Requiem High Mass at St. James' Catholic Church at 9 A.M. according to her obituary in the Baltimore Sun. She was buried next to her husband at Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery.
Baltimore Sun - October 27, 1931
ELINGHAUS, On October 25, 1931, JULIA A., aged 86 years, beloved wife of the late Charles L. Ellinghaus. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral from her late residence 2602 Gibbons Avenue in Hamilton on Thursday, October 29th at 8 A.M. High Requiem Mass at at St. James Church at 9 A.M. Interment in Holy Redeemer Cemetery.
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