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Elizabeth Gross 1825–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jul 1825

Birth Location: Wingersurmoder, Lorraine, Alsace, France

Death Date: 9 Feb 1865

Death Location: Geneva, Adams County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Nicholaus Gross

Mother: Christine Klopfenstein

Spouse(s): John Fetters

Children(s): John Fetters, George Fetters, Mary Fetters, Minerva Fetters, Eliza Fetters, Caroline Fetters, Phillip Fetters, Sarah Fetters, Samuel Fetters, William Fetters, Anna Fetters, Homer Fetters, George Fetters

Elizabeth Gross was born in 1825 in Wingersurmoder, Lorraine, Alsace, France, the child of Nicholaus Gross And Christine Elizabeth Klopfenstein. In 1850, Elizabeth Gross resided in Jefferson, Adams, Indiana, USA. Elizabeth Gross married John W Fetters, and had children including Anna E Fetters, Caroline Fetters, Eliza J Fetters, George W Fetters, Homer Fetters, John Henry Fetters, Mary Fetters, Minerva Fetters, Phillip Fetters, Samuel Fetters, Sarah Ann Fetters, William Hamilton Fetters. Elizabeth Gross passed away in 1865 in Geneva, Adams County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Gross was born in 1825 in Wingersurmoder, Lorraine, Alsace, France, the child of Nicholaus Gross And Christine Elizabeth Klopfenstein.
  • In 1850, Elizabeth Gross resided in Jefferson, Adams, Indiana, USA.
  • Elizabeth Gross married John W Fetters, and had children including Anna E Fetters, Caroline Fetters, Eliza J Fetters, George W Fetters, Homer Fetters, John Henry Fetters, Mary Fetters, Minerva Fetters, Phillip Fetters, Samuel Fetters, Sarah Ann Fetters, William Hamilton Fetters.
  • Elizabeth Gross passed away in 1865 in Geneva, Adams County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Gross's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Gross
1825–1865
Birth Place: Wingersurmoder, Lorraine, Alsace, France
Parents
Nicholaus Gross
1794–1862
Wimmenau, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Christine (Elizabeth) Klopfenstein
1793–1877
Wingersurmoder, Lorraine, Alsace, France
Grandparents
Anna (Christina) Klein
1762–1814
Wimmenau, Alsace, Lorraine, France
Phillippe Klopfenstein
1762–1806
Wingen-sur-Moder, Bas-Rhin Departement, Alsace, France
Sophia Griess
1764–1842
Wingen, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Gross's Descendants

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Elizabeth Gross (13 Jul 1825–9 Feb 1865) m. John (W) Fetters (14 Mar 1818–20 Dec 1874)
  1. 1. John (Henry) Fetters 1846–1892 m. Hannah (M) Helm 1851–1925
    1. 1. Samuel Fetters 1877–1941 m. Katie Foster 1882–1912 m. Lillie (Olive) Waggy 1873–1953
      1. 1. Alice (Margaret) Fetters 1908–1999 m. Hersel (V) Welker 1904–1973
        1. 1. Peggy (Joyce) Welker 1931–2023 m. Verlin (Allen) Young 1931–2014
        2. 2. Patsy (Ann) Welker 1928–2020 m. Joseph (Thomas) Hefferon 1927–2010
        3. 3. Sandra (Sue) Welker 1934–2024 m. Kenneth Sharp 1928–2023
        4. 4. David (Leslie) Welker 1944–2009 m. Becky Slusser 1948–1997
      2. 2. Eleanor Fetters 1900–1932 m. George (Bellmont Druward) Bridenthal 1891–1964
        1. 1. Margaret (A) Bridenthal 1924–1976
        2. 2. Samuel (L) Bridenthal 1923–1923
        3. 3. Oliver (Arthur) Bridenthal 1921–2007 m. Evelyn (D.) Lowe 1925–1946 m. Crystal (Ann) Bricker 1930–2015
        4. 4. Mary (Pearl) Bridenthal 1924–2006 m. Samuel (Guy) Clevenger 1921–2012 m. Kenneth (E.) Gear 1922–1949
        5. 5. Martha (Jane) Bridenthal 1926–2009
        6. 6. John (H) Bridenthal 1921–1997 m. Louise (Fay) Ice 1923–1988
      3. 3. Arthur Fetters 1903–1979 m. Esther (D) Pence 1902–1984
    2. 2. Edward (Earhart) Fetters 1877–1927
    3. 3. Nancy (E) Fetters 1871–1871
    4. 4. Cora (Elsie) Fetters 1881–1953
    5. 5. Robert (Eldon) Fetters 1883–1934
    6. 6. son Fetters 1870–1870
  2. 2. George (W) Fetters 1858–1858
  3. 3. Mary Fetters 1854–1906
  4. 4. Minerva Fetters 1865–1865
  5. 5. Eliza (J) Fetters 1862–1862
  6. 6. Caroline Fetters 1851–1913
  7. 7. Phillip Fetters 1842–1879 m. Elizabeth Reinhart 1847–1911 m. Jemima (J) Kelley 1845–
    1. 1. Amanda Fetters 1866–
    2. 2. Sophia (Frances) Fetters 1867–
    3. 3. John (W) Fetters 1868–
    4. 4. Emily (Augusta) Fetters 1865–1900
    5. 5. Augustus (Samuel) Fetters 1874–
    6. 6. Laura (Alice) Fetters 1877–
    7. 7. Louisa (C.) Fetters 1872–
    8. 8. Sophrona (M.) Fetters 1875–
  8. 8. Sarah (Ann) Fetters 1849–1877
  9. 9. Samuel Fetters 1847–1921
  10. 10. William (Hamilton) Fetters 1844–1865
  11. 11. Anna (E) Fetters 1839–1877 m. Geo (W) Grant 1823–
    1. 1. Flora Grant 1866–
    2. 2. Benj. Grant 1864–
    3. 3. Iven Grant 1871–
    4. 4. Edie Grant 1874–
    5. 5. Jacob Grant 1876–
  12. 12. Homer Fetters 1859–
  13. 13. George (W) Fetters 1858–1906

Elizabeth Gross's Timeline

4 Records

1825
13 Jul 1825
Birth of Elizabeth Gross in Wingersurmoder, Lorraine, Alsace, France
Wingersurmoder, Lorraine, Alsace, France
1850
1850
Age 25
Elizabeth Gross resided here in Jefferson, Adams, Indiana, USA
Jefferson, Adams, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 35
Elizabeth Gross resided here in Jefferson, Adams, Indiana, USA
Jefferson, Adams, Indiana, USA
1865
9 Feb 1865
Age 40
Death of Elizabeth Gross in Adams County, Indiana, USA
Adams County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1825
    Event Place: Wingersurmoder, Lorraine, Alsace, France
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1827; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 009; Line: 23; List Number: 216
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jefferson, Adams, Indiana; Roll: M653_242; Page: 228; Family History Library Film: 803242
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Jefferson, Adams, Indiana; Roll: M432_135; Page: 61B; Image: 128
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 May 1827
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1827; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 009; Line: 23; List Number: 216

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Jefferson, Adams, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Jefferson, Adams, Indiana; Roll: M432_135; Page: 61B; Image: 128

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jefferson, Adams, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jefferson, Adams, Indiana; Roll: M653_242; Page: 228; Family History Library Film: 803242

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: New York, Index to Petitions for Naturalization Filed in New York City

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Le Havre, France
    Record Source: New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1827; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 009; Line: 23; List Number: 216

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1865
    Event Place: Adams County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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