Elizabeth Claus, nee Ackerman, was born February 7, 1819, in Hannasfield, Spanixburg, Hastelcastel, Germany. In 1843, in Germany, she united in marriage to Henry Claus, Sr., and they shared each other=s joys and sorrows for fifty-eight years. In the year 1847 they came to America and made their home near Monroefield, Ohio and became members of the Miltonsburg Evangelical Church, Miltonsburg, Ohio. They had two sons born in Germany - Justus and ( Casper, who died while crossing the ocean.) The other children (born here) were Elizabeth, Henry, Adolph, and Fredrick. She took sick about the 24th day of June, and died on Sunday morning, July 7, 1901. She leaves her husband, five children, 34 grandchildren, and eleven great-grandchildren. She was a sister to Conrad Ackerman. She reached the age of 82 years and 5 months. Her burial was made in the Miltonsburg cemetery, Miltonsburg, Ohio.
Elizabeth Claus, nee Ackerman, was born February 7, 1819, in Hannasfield, Spanixburg, Hastelcastel, Germany. In 1843, in Germany, she united in marriage to Henry Claus, Sr., and they shared each other=s joys and sorrows for fifty-eight years. In the year 1847 they came to America and made their home near Monroefield, Ohio and became members of the Miltonsburg Evangelical Church, Miltonsburg, Ohio. They had two sons born in Germany - Justus and ( Casper, who died while crossing the ocean.) The other children (born here) were Elizabeth, Henry, Adolph, and Fredrick. She took sick about the 24th day of June, and died on Sunday morning, July 7, 1901. She leaves her husband, five children, 34 grandchildren, and eleven great-grandchildren. She was a sister to Conrad Ackerman. She reached the age of 82 years and 5 months. Her burial was made in the Miltonsburg cemetery, Miltonsburg, Ohio.
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