The birthplace shown above is from a death record for Christian O. Schwartzentruber. Other genealogical resources give Mengeringhausen, Hessen, Germany, as the place of birth.∼Christian was a son of Michael Schwartzentruber (~1777-~1859) and Barbara Oswald (1791-1848). In 1823, a young Christian, along with his parents and siblings, emigrated from Germany. At some point, they settled in Wilmot Township, Upper Canada (now Ontario).
Christian Schwartzentruber was a farmer in Wilmot Township, possessing land just west of Petersburg, Ontario. He was unmarried.
Mr. Schwartzentruber died of consumption (tuberculosis) at the age of 57 years, 4 months and 23 days.
Christian Schwartzentruber was a farmer in Wilmot Township, possessing land just west of Petersburg, Ontario. He was unmarried.
Mr. Schwartzentruber died of consumption (tuberculosis) at the age of 57 years, 4 months and 23 days.
The birthplace shown above is from a death record for Christian O. Schwartzentruber. Other genealogical resources give Mengeringhausen, Hessen, Germany, as the place of birth.∼Christian was a son of Michael Schwartzentruber (~1777-~1859) and Barbara Oswald (1791-1848). In 1823, a young Christian, along with his parents and siblings, emigrated from Germany. At some point, they settled in Wilmot Township, Upper Canada (now Ontario).
Christian Schwartzentruber was a farmer in Wilmot Township, possessing land just west of Petersburg, Ontario. He was unmarried.
Mr. Schwartzentruber died of consumption (tuberculosis) at the age of 57 years, 4 months and 23 days.
Christian Schwartzentruber was a farmer in Wilmot Township, possessing land just west of Petersburg, Ontario. He was unmarried.
Mr. Schwartzentruber died of consumption (tuberculosis) at the age of 57 years, 4 months and 23 days.
Inscription
Christ. O./ Schwartzentruber/ Born Jan 11 1816/ Died June 5 1873
Gravesite Details
A cemetery record notes that the existing gravestone is a replacement of an older stone. The original inscription was in German:
Christian O./ Schwartzentruber/ geb. 11 Jan. 1816/ gest. 5 Juni 1873/ Alt. 57 Jah. 4 Mon./ 23 Tage.
Family Members
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