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Charles C Zellers Sr 1892–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Apr 1892

Birth Location: Uniondale, Wells Co., Ind.

Death Date: 1971

Death Location: Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Charles Zellers

Mother: Anna Gurtner

Spouse(s): Jennie Warner, Mary Method

Children(s): Richard Zellers, William Zellers, Charles Jr

The story of Charles C Zellers Sr began in 1892 in Uniondale, Wells Co., Ind.. In 1900, Charles C Zellers Sr resided in Jefferson, Wells, Indiana, USA. Charles C Zellers Sr married Jennie Warner, Mary Emily Method, and had children including Charles C Zellers Jr, Richard P Zellers, William L Zellers. Charles C Zellers Sr passed away in 1971 in Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles C Zellers Sr began in 1892 in Uniondale, Wells Co., Ind..
  • In 1900, Charles C Zellers Sr resided in Jefferson, Wells, Indiana, USA.
  • Charles C Zellers Sr married Jennie Warner, Mary Emily Method, and had children including Charles C Zellers Jr, Richard P Zellers, William L Zellers.
  • Charles C Zellers Sr passed away in 1971 in Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Sr's Ancestors

Self
Charles Sr
1892–1971
Birth Place: Uniondale, Wells Co., Ind.
Parents
Charles C Zellers
1859–1894
Anna (Della) Gurtner
1871–1929
Geneva, Indiana
Grandparents
Christian Gurtner
1837–1888
Switzerland
Sarah (A) Hey
1845–1913
Wells County, Indiana, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Joel Hey
1821–1905
Margaretha Bender
1825–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Bender
–1857
Margreta Stein
1796–1870

Charles Sr's Descendants

1.
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Charles (C Zellers) Sr (05 Apr 1892–1971) m. Jennie Warner (abt 1894–) m. Mary (Emily) Method (1899–1971)
  1. 1. Richard (P) Zellers 1925–2005
  2. 2. William (L) Zellers 1922–1988
  3. 3. Charles (C Zellers) Jr 1919–1990 m. Betty (J) Kistler 1921–1986
    1. 1. Stephen (James) Zellers 1945–1993

Charles Sr's Timeline

6 Records

1892
05 Apr 1892
Birth of Charles C Zellers Sr in Uniondale, Wells Co., Ind.
Uniondale, Wells Co., Ind.
1900
1900
Age 8
Charles C Zellers Sr resided here in Jefferson, Wells, Indiana, USA
Jefferson, Wells, Indiana, USA
1918
13 Jul 1918
Age 26
Charles C Zellers Sr was married in Elkhart
Elkhart
1935
1935
Age 43
Charles C Zellers Sr resided here in Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana
Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 48
Charles C Zellers Sr resided here in Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
1971
1971
Age 79
Death of Charles C Zellers Sr
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Apr 1892
    Event Place: Uniondale, Wells Co., Ind.
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01040; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 20-28
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jefferson, Wells, Indiana; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0146; FHL microfilm: 1240413
    [3] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 109; Film Description: 1912 Barry-1912 Hillsdale
    [4] Indiana, Select Marriages Index
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1918
    Event Place: Elkhart
    Record Source: Indiana, Marriage Index, Elkhart County, Indiana; Index to Marriage Record 1850 - 1920 Inclusive Vol, Original Record Located: County Clerk's Office Gos; Book: 27; Page: 425

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jefferson, Wells, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jefferson, Wells, Indiana; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0146; FHL microfilm: 1240413

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01040; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 20-28

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01040; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 20-28

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Elkhart, Indiana
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 109; Film Description: 1912 Barry-1912 Hillsdale

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1971
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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