Karl WEIß

Brief Life History of Karl

When Karl WEIß was born on 16 April 1837, in Alt Arzis, Artsyz, Odesa, Ukraine, his father, Johann Gottfried Georg Weiß, was 35 and his mother, Eva Karolina Maria Salzsiedler, was 29. He married Wilhelmine Steeg on 13 December 1856, in Artsyz, Akkerman, Bessarabia, Russian Empire. He died on 11 November 1920, in Bethune, Kit Carson, Colorado, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Immanuel Lutheran Church Cemetery, Bethune, Kit Carson, Colorado, United States.

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Family Time Line

Karl WEIß
1837–1920
Katharine Stadel
Christina Weiss
1857–1858
Michael Weiss
1858–1906
Eva Rosina Weiss
1860–
Anna Maria Weiss
1862–1862
Johann Weiss
1863–1863
Simon Weiss
1864–
Samual Weiss
1865–1874
Weiss
1868–1868
Karl August Weiss
1869–1869
Carolina Wilhelmina Weiss
1870–1870
Ragina Weiss
1871–
Son Weiss
1874–1874
Christian Weiss
1875–1878
Christian Weiss
1878–1879
Catherine Weiss
1879–1879
Leonida Weiss
1879–
Saloman Weiss
1880–1880
Whilhelmina Weiss
1881–1964
Jakobina Weiss
1883–1963
Gottfried Weiss
1885–1958
Bertha Weiss
1888–1947
Martin Weiss
1890–1971
John Weiss
1893–1973

Sources (15)

  • Carl Weiss, "BillionGraves Index"
  • Karl Weis in entry for Gottfried Weis, "Russia, Lutheran Church Book Duplicates, 1833-1885"
  • Karl Weiss, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1853

Russia fights Britain, France, Sardinia, and Ottoman Empire in Crimean War. Russia forced to accept peace settlement dictated by its opponents.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Claus.

Variant of Weith .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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