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Andrew James Gansner Sr. 1844–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1844

Birth Location: Seewis im Prätigau, Graubünden, Switzerland

Death Date: 6 Nov 1913

Death Location: St. George, St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Father: Josua Gansner

Mother: Anna Dentz

Spouse(s): Mary Donnelly

Children(s): Andrew Jr., Annie Gansner, William Gansner, John Gansner, Estelle Gansner, George Gansner, John Gansner, Victoria Gansner, Daisy Gansner, Joseph Gansner, Mary Gansner

Andrew James Gansner Sr. was born in 1844 in Seewis im Prätigau, Graubünden, Switzerland, the child of Josua Gansner And Anna Maria Dentz. In 1860, Andrew James Gansner Sr. resided in Carondelet, St Louis, Missouri, United States. Andrew James Gansner Sr. married Mary Elizabeth Donnelly, and had children including Andrew James Gansner Jr, Annie Gansner, Daisy Margaret Gansner, Estelle Elizabeth Gansner, George Washington Gansner, John Gansner, John Wallace Gansner, Joseph Gansner, Mary Annette Gansner, Victoria M Gansner, William Gansner. Andrew James Gansner Sr. passed away in 1913 in St. George, St. Louis, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • Andrew James Gansner Sr. was born in 1844 in Seewis im Prätigau, Graubünden, Switzerland, the child of Josua Gansner And Anna Maria Dentz.
  • In 1860, Andrew James Gansner Sr. resided in Carondelet, St Louis, Missouri, United States.
  • Andrew James Gansner Sr. married Mary Elizabeth Donnelly, and had children including Andrew James Gansner Jr, Annie Gansner, Daisy Margaret Gansner, Estelle Elizabeth Gansner, George Washington Gansner, John Gansner, John Wallace Gansner, Joseph Gansner, Mary Annette Gansner, Victoria M Gansner, William Gansner.
  • Andrew James Gansner Sr. passed away in 1913 in St. George, St. Louis, Missouri, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josua Gansner
1818–1852
Birth Location: Seewis im Prätigau, Graubünden, Switzerland
JG
Anna Dentz
1824–1876
Birth Location: Schmitten, Graubünden, Switzerland
AD

Spouses(s)

Mary Donnelly
1854–1928
Birth Location: Bethlehem, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
MD

Children(s)

Andrew Jr.
1881–1946
Birth Location: Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
AJ
Annie Gansner
1871–
Birth Location: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
AG
William Gansner
1872–1873
Birth Location: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
WG
John Gansner
1874–1875
Birth Location: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
JG
Estelle Gansner
1878–
Birth Location: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
EG
George Gansner
1884–1963
Birth Location: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
GG
John Gansner
1887–1937
Birth Location: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
JG
Victoria Gansner
1894–
Birth Location: St Louis, Missouri, United States
VG
Daisy Gansner
1897–1964
Birth Location: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
DG
Joseph Gansner
1890–1891
Birth Location: St. Louis, Missouri, USA
JG
Mary Gansner
1876–1927
Birth Location: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
MG

Andrew Sr.'s Ancestors

Self
Andrew Sr.
1844–1913
Birth Place: Seewis im Prätigau, Graubünden, Switzerland
Parents
Josua Gansner
1818–1852
Seewis im Prätigau, Graubünden, Switzerland
Anna (Maria) Dentz
1824–1876
Schmitten, Graubünden, Switzerland
Grandparents
Christian Gansner
1792–1850
Seewis im Prätigau, Graubünden, Switzerland
Anna Pitschi
1788–1860
Schiers, Graubünden, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
Georg Gansner
1750–1829
Burga Michel
1758–1826
Josua Pitschi
1753–1860
Christina Mathis
1757–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christian Gansner
1724–1791
Elsbeth Jost
1730–
Florian Michel
1720–1793
Christina Tönz
1722–1807
Benjamin Pitschi
1718–
Anna Varnier
1718–
Ambros Mathis
1723–
Gretta Sutter
1716–

Andrew Sr.'s Descendants

1.
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Andrew (James Gansner) Sr. (12 Mar 1844–6 Nov 1913) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Donnelly (4 Apr 1854–27 Jan 1928)
  1. 1. Andrew (James Gansner) Jr. 1881–1946 m. Daisy (Mae) Gansner 1879–1956
    1. 1. George (Andrew) Gansner 1909–1983 m. Mary (Veronica) Harvey 1912–1991
      1. 1. George (Andrew Gansner) Jr. 1946–2018
      2. 2. Peter (Jerome) Gansner 1950–2010
    2. 2. Daisy (Ann) Gansner 1902–1971 m. Charles (Alexander Burleigh) Sr 1901–1977
      1. 1. Doris (G.) Burleigh 1925–2013 m. Richard (Merton) Jentsch 1923–2012
      2. 2. Charlyne (M.) Burleigh 1928–2019 m. William (Alexander Watts) Jr 1924–2011
    3. 3. Dorothy (Harriet) Gansner 1904–1924 m. Theodore Kunz 1904–1977
    4. 4. Andrew (Leroy) Gansner 1911–1956 m. Marga (M) Kautz 1913–1999
    5. 5. Emden Gansner 1913–2004 m. Marjorie (Belle) Hunt 1921–1996
    6. 6. Lynn (William) Gansner 1916–1971 m. Ella (Mae) Maness 1921–1983
      1. 1. William (Lynn) Gansner 1947–2024
    7. 7. Irma (Josephine) Gansner 1919–1921
    8. 8. Joyce (Hope) Gansner 1921–1930
    9. 9. Mary (Alice) Gansner 1922–1924
  2. 2. Annie Gansner 1871–
  3. 3. William Gansner 1872–1873
  4. 4. John Gansner 1874–1875
  5. 5. Estelle (Elizabeth) Gansner 1878– m. George Newman 1871– m. Louis (C) Hunt 1875–1931
    1. 1. Sadie (Anise) Hunt 1897–1990 m. Robert Peyinghaus 1891–1959
      1. 1. Mary (A) Peyinghaus 1919–
      2. 2. Helen Peyinghaus 1916–
      3. 3. Richard (V) Peyinghaus 1915–
    2. 2. Viola Hunt 1898–
    3. 3. Hazel (Mae) Hunt 1900–1986 m. Levis (Oren Jones) Jr. 1894–
      1. 1. Betty (Ann) Jones 1922–2012 m. Edward (Rudolph) Glanz 1918–2000
        1. 1. William (Robert) Glanz 1946–2006
    4. 4. Andrew (Louis) Hunt 1902–
    5. 5. Guy (Wilford Hunt) Sr. 1904–1977 m. Estelle Marty 1908–1996
      1. 1. Guy (Wilford Hunt) Jr. 1932–1987
      2. 2. Harriet Hunt 1927–1927
      3. 3. Jeanne Hunt 1928–1996 m. Richard Wells 1926–
      4. 4. Kathleen Hunt 1941–2009 m. Bernard (R) Bieller 1935–2002
      5. 5. Thomas (Lane) Hunt 1947–1956
  6. 6. George (Washington) Gansner 1884–1963 m. Doris (Susan) Baker 1884–1970
    1. 1. Joseph (Norval) Gansner 1907–1990 m. Willa (Martha) Clinton 1915–2007
    2. 2. Starling (Cloud) Gansner 1910–2002 m. Margaret (A) McArthur 1915–2005
    3. 3. Eda (Mae) Gansner 1913–2013 m. Roy (Elmer) McClenahan 1919–1976
      1. 1. Phyllis (Ann) McClenahan 1947–2010
      2. 2. Barbara (Sue) McClenahan 1946–2015
    4. 4. Alice (Lucille) Gansner 1916–2017 m. Madison (Edward) McClenahan 1912–2001
    5. 5. Hazel (Neola) Gansner 1917–1920
    6. 6. Helen (Ruby) Gansner 1912–1913
    7. 7. Dora (Helen) Gansner 1912–1913
  7. 7. John (Wallace) Gansner 1887–1937 m. Flience Gansner 1889–
  8. 8. Victoria (M) Gansner 1894–
  9. 9. Daisy (Margaret) Gansner 1897–1964 m. John (Thomas Becker) Jr. 1895–1987
    1. 1. Marvin (Lester) Becker 1929–2008 m. Jacqueline (Lou) McDaniel 1931–1989
    2. 2. Harvey (Lee) Becker 1933–2005
    3. 3. Josephine (Vernell) Becker 1919–2005 m. Charles (Robert) Noce 1918–
    4. 4. Leona (M) Becker 1924–2008 m. Fred (Kuhlman) Harman 1913–1945 m. William (Roy) Whaley 1918–
      1. 1. Marvin (Scott) Harman 1942–2006
    5. 5. Della (Mae) Becker 1925–2017 m. Charles (Robert) Warinner 1918–2003
    6. 6. Albert (Franklin) Becker 1917– m. Gertrude (Lucille) Bryant 1920–
      1. 1. James Becker –1966
    7. 7. Warren Becker 1922– m. Anna (Lee) Allgire 1923–1999
      1. 1. Vera (Lee) Becker 1945–1946
  10. 10. Joseph Gansner 1890–1891
  11. 11. Mary (Annette) Gansner 1876–1927 m. Edward Leitensdorfer 1875– m. John (T) Jansen 1883–
    1. 1. Rebecca Leitensdorfer 1900–1900
    2. 2. Edna Leitensdorfer 1896–
    3. 3. Andrew (Edwin) Leitensdorfer 1898–1921
      1. 1. Isobelle (M) Leitensdorfer 1916–1942
    4. 4. John (C) Jansen 1910–

Andrew Sr.'s Timeline

6 Records

1844
12 Mar 1844
Birth of Andrew James Gansner Sr. in Seewis im Prätigau, Graubünden, Switzerland
Seewis im Prätigau, Graubünden, Switzerland
1860
1860
Age 16
Andrew James Gansner Sr. resided here in Carondelet, St Louis, Missouri, United States
Carondelet, St Louis, Missouri, United States
1880
1880
Age 36
Andrew James Gansner Sr. resided here in Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, United States
Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, United States
1900
1900
Age 56
Andrew James Gansner Sr. resided here in Plattin Township (east of Pattin Creek), Jefferson, Missouri
Plattin Township (east of Pattin Creek), Jefferson, Missouri
1910
1910
Age 66
Andrew James Gansner Sr. resided here in St Louis Ward 12, Saint Louis City, Missouri
St Louis Ward 12, Saint Louis City, Missouri
1913
6 Nov 1913
Age 69
Death of Andrew James Gansner Sr. in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1844
    Event Place: Seewis im Prätigau, Graubünden, Switzerland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: 725; Family History Film: 1254725; Page: 140D; Enumeration District: 158; Image: 0061.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Plattin, Jefferson, Missouri; Roll: T623_867; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 57.
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Carondelet, St Louis, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: 552; Image: 90.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: St Louis Ward 12, Saint Louis City, Missouri; Roll: T624_816; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0196; FHL microfilm: 1374829
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Missouri, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Carondelet, St Louis, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Carondelet, St Louis, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: 552; Image: 90.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1864
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: St Louis Ward 12, Saint Louis City, Missouri; Roll: T624_816; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0196; FHL microfilm: 1374829

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: 725; Family History Film: 1254725; Page: 140D; Enumeration District: 158; Image: 0061.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Plattin Township (east of Pattin Creek), Jefferson, Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Plattin, Jefferson, Missouri; Roll: T623_867; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 57.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: St Louis Ward 12, Saint Louis City, Missouri
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: St Louis Ward 12, Saint Louis City, Missouri; Roll: T624_816; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0196; FHL microfilm: 1374829

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1913
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] St. Louis, Missouri, St. Louis Post-Dispatch Obituary Index
    [3] Missouri, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St. George, St. Louis, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Missouri, Find a Grave Index
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