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Martin Weiss 1799–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Mar 1799

Birth Location: Frankendorf, Basel, Switzerland

Death Date: 2 Aug 1879

Death Location: Highland, Madison County, Illinois, USA

Father: Frederick Weiss

Mother: Anna Bolz

Spouse(s): Harriet Solomon

Children(s): Soloman Weiss

In 1799, Martin Weiss entered the world in Frankendorf, Basel, Switzerland, born to Frederick Weiss And Anna Magdalehna Bolz. In 1860, Martin Weiss resided in Township 3 Range 5, Madison, Illinois, United Stat. In 1870, Martin Weiss resided in Pocahontas, Bond, Illinois, United States. Martin Weiss married Harriet Solomon, and had children including Soloman Weiss. Martin Weiss passed away in 1879 in Highland, Madison County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1799, Martin Weiss entered the world in Frankendorf, Basel, Switzerland, born to Frederick Weiss And Anna Magdalehna Bolz.
  • In 1860, Martin Weiss resided in Township 3 Range 5, Madison, Illinois, United Stat.
  • In 1870, Martin Weiss resided in Pocahontas, Bond, Illinois, United States.
  • Martin Weiss married Harriet Solomon, and had children including Soloman Weiss.
  • Martin Weiss passed away in 1879 in Highland, Madison County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frederick Weiss
1760–1861
Birth Location: Frenkendorf, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland
FW
Anna Bolz
1760–
Birth Location: Frenkendorf, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland
AB

Spouses(s)

Harriet Solomon
1808–1849
Birth Location: Switzerland
HS

Children(s)

Soloman Weiss
1831–1912
Birth Location: Basel, Basel-Town, Switzerland
SW

Martin Weiss's Ancestors

Self
Martin Weiss
1799–1879
Birth Place: Frankendorf, Basel, Switzerland
Parents
Frederick Weiss
1760–1861
Frenkendorf, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland
Anna (Magdalehna) Bolz
1760–
Frenkendorf, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martin Weiss's Descendants

1.
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Martin Weiss (2 Mar 1799–2 Aug 1879) m. Harriet Solomon (1808–Aug 1849)
  1. 1. Soloman Weiss 1831–1912 m. Franziska (Mary Francis) Landolt 1828–1889
    1. 1. Caroline (W) Weiss 1859–1942 m. Charles Packebusch 1851–1925
      1. 1. Otto (Robert) Packebush 1879–1947
      2. 2. Charles (Paul) Packebush 1881–1945
      3. 3. Eddie Packebush 1889–1889
      4. 4. Mimmie (Caroline) Packebush 1890–1961
      5. 5. Richard (Emil) Packebush 1893–1899
      6. 6. Herman (R) Packebush 1897–
      7. 7. Albert (George) Packebush 1884–1969 m. Ora (Geneva) Estes 1903–1979 m. Margaret McKee 1892–1915
        1. 1. Carl (Eugene) Packebush 1936–2006 m. Barbara (Elizabeth) Tucker 1939–2018
        2. 2. Harold (William) Packebush 1921–1986
        3. 3. Richard (Norman) Packebush 1923–1983 m. Pauline (Hester) Parham 1926–2012
        4. 4. Paul (George) Packebush 1927–2005
        5. 5. Albert (George) Packebush 1919–1920
        6. 6. Corine Packebush 1913–1915
        7. 7. Earl Packebush 1914–1915

Martin Weiss's Timeline

5 Records

1799
2 Mar 1799
Birth of Martin Weiss in Frankendorf, Basel, Switzerland
Frankendorf, Basel, Switzerland
1860
1860
Age 61
Martin Weiss resided here in Township 3 Range 5, Madison, Illinois, United States
Township 3 Range 5, Madison, Illinois, United States
1870
1870
Age 71
Martin Weiss resided here in Pocahontas, Bond, Illinois, United States
Pocahontas, Bond, Illinois, United States
1879
2 Aug 1879
Age 80
Death of Martin Weiss in Highland, Madison Cnty, Illinois
Highland, Madison Cnty, Illinois
1879
6 Aug 1879
Age 80
Martin Weiss - Probate in Madison, Illinois, USA
Madison, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1799
    Event Place: Frankendorf, Basel, Switzerland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pocahontas, Bond, Illinois; Roll: M593_188; Page: 270B; Image: 547; Family History Library Film: 545687
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 3 Range 5, Madison, Illinois; Roll: M653_208; Page: 552; Image: 554; Family History Library Film: 803208
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 3 Range 5, Madison, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 3 Range 5, Madison, Illinois; Roll: M653_208; Page: 552; Image: 554; Family History Library Film: 803208

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Pocahontas, Bond, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pocahontas, Bond, Illinois; Roll: M593_188; Page: 270B; Image: 547; Family History Library Film: 545687

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1879
    Event Place: Highland, Madison Cnty, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Wills and Probate Records, Madison County, Illinois Probate Case Files, Ca. 1813-1903; Author: Illinois. Probate Court (Madison County); Probate Place: Madison, Illinois
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Highland, Madison County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1879
    Event Place: Madison, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Wills and Probate Records, Madison County, Illinois Probate Case Files, Ca. 1813-1903; Author: Illinois. Probate Court (Madison County); Probate Place: Madison, Illinois
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