Christian Wanner

1832 - 1911  (79 years)

• Name	Christian Wanner
  Born	22 Mar 1832	Schaffhausen, Schleitheim, Switzerland   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Emigration	Mar 1851	Le Havre, France
  Immigration	19 Apr 1851	Castle Garden, New York, New York   [2]
  Residence	From 19 Apr 1851 to 2 Oct 1858	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  Residence	From 19 Apr 1851 to 2 Oct 1858	Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
  Naturalization	2 Oct 1858	La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana   [3]
  Census	9 Jun 1860	La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana   [4]
  Residence	1867	Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
  	Moved from La Porte in this year
  Census	18 Jul 1870	8th Ward (1870), Chicago, Cook County, Illinois   [5]
  Occupation	18 Jul 1870	Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
  	Expressman
  Census	9 Jun 1880	59 Hastings Street, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois   [6]
  Census	2 Jun 1900	1717 Wrightwood Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois   [7]
  Occupation	2 Jun 1900	714 South Dearborn Street, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
  	Clerk at son's Wanner Machinery Company, AF Wanner Proprietor, Printing machine and equipment
  Census	22 Apr 1910	681 Wrightwood Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois   [8]
  Died	4 May 1911	681 Wrightwood Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois   [9]
  		b0000415.jpg 681 Wrightwood Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
  Funeral	7 May 1911	German Methodist Episcopal Church, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
  Occupation	59 Hastings Street, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois   [10]
  	Driver
  Buried	7 May 1911	Forest Home Cemetery, German Waldheim section, Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois   [11]
  Person ID	i415	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	23 Apr 2013

  
  

  Father	Andreas Wanner,   b. 26 Feb 1804, Schaffhausen, Schleitheim, Switzerland ,   d. 5 Jan 1848, Schaffhausen, Schleitheim, Switzerland  (Age 43 years)
  Mother	Anna Tenger,   b. 21 Sep 1800, Schaffhausen, Schleitheim, Switzerland ,   d. 27 Jan 1880, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois  (Age 79 years)
  Married	11 Dec 1825	Schaffhausen, Schleitheim, Switzerland
  Family ID	F148	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Martha Ochs,   b. 16 Oct 1834, Arnsbach, Kreis, Germany ,   d. 5 Mar 1905, 1717 Wrightwood Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois  (Age 70 years)
  Married	28 Jul 1854
  Children	+ 1. Andrew Franklin Wanner,   b. 25 Aug 1855, La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana ,   d. 2 Oct 1935, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois  (Age 80 years)   2. Carolina Anna "Carrie" Wanner,   b. 13 Sep 1857, La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana ,   d. 2 Aug 1938, 206 South Center Street, Plano, Kendall County, Illinois  (Age 80 years)   3. Frederick Wilhelm Wanner,   b. 27 Jun 1860, Indiana ,   d. 11 Aug 1879  (Age 19 years)   4. Wanner,   b. 31 Dec 1862,   d. 31 Dec 1862  (Age 0 years)   5. Jacob Casper Wanner,   b. 2 Aug 1864,   d. 1 Jun 1868  (Age 3 years) + 6. Emma Minnie Lydia Wanner,   b. 5 Jan 1870, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois ,   d. 12 Dec 1911, 681 Wrightwood Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois  (Age 41 years)   7. Lydia Elisa Wanner,   b. 20 Jun 1875,   d. 7 Feb 1877  (Age 1 years)
  Family ID	F147	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 22 Mar 1832 - Schaffhausen, Schleitheim, Switzerland Emigration - Mar 1851 - Le Havre, France Immigration - 19 Apr 1851 - Castle Garden, New York, New York Residence - From 19 Apr 1851 to 2 Oct 1858 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Residence - From 19 Apr 1851 to 2 Oct 1858 - Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Naturalization - 2 Oct 1858 - La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana Census - 9 Jun 1860 - La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana Residence - Moved from La Porte in this year - 1867 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Census - 18 Jul 1870 - 8th Ward (1870), Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Occupation - Expressman - 18 Jul 1870 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Census - 9 Jun 1880 - 59 Hastings Street, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Census - 2 Jun 1900 - 1717 Wrightwood Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Occupation - Clerk at son's Wanner Machinery Company, AF Wanner Proprietor, Printing machine and equipment - 2 Jun 1900 - 714 South Dearborn Street, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Census - 22 Apr 1910 - 681 Wrightwood Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Died - 4 May 1911 - 681 Wrightwood Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Funeral - 7 May 1911 - German Methodist Episcopal Church, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Occupation - Driver - - 59 Hastings Street, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Buried - 7 May 1911 - Forest Home Cemetery, German Waldheim section, Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		b0000415.jpg 681 Wrightwood Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
  		a0000415.jpg 1895 Chicago Map of residence
  		RuthVarney009.jpg Annie, Mother, Casper. Andrew, Christian Wanner, Anton

  
  

• Notes

  Came to America with sister Anna in 1851 thru Paris via Sailboat to New York. Trip took one month. Then on to Philadelphia & Harrisburg PA. Later he bought a farm at La Porte Indiana. Then the family moved to 1717 Wrightwood Avenue Chicago, Illinois later changed 681 Wrightwood Avenue. There is a Christian Wanner enlisted in "A" Co. MN Hatch's Battn Cavalry Union Army on 6/28/63 as a Private and was Mustered Out on 6/5/66. Lived in Chicago Illinois for over sixty one years. One of Chicago's oldest settlers Fiftieth Anniversary July 26, 1904 Wanner Machinery Company AF Wanner Proprietor Printing machine and equipment 716 South Dearborn Street (office) 215 West Congress Street (shop)

  
  

• Sources

  [S101] 1880 Census, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, Page 275C, 1880. Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois Source: FHL Film 1254190 National Archives Film T9-0190 Page 275C Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace Christian WANNER Self M M W 48 SWISS. Occ: Express Man Fa: SWISS. Mo: SWISS. Eliza WANNER Wife F M W 45 HESSEN Occ: Keeping House Fa: HESSEN Mo: HESSEN Andrew WANNER Son M S W 24 IN Occ: Type Foundry Fa: SWISS. Mo: HESSEN Karry WANNER Dau F S W 22 IN Occ: Works In Type Foundry Fa: SWISS. Mo: HESSEN Emma WANNER Dau F S W 10 IL Occ: At School Fa: SWISS. Mo: HESSEN Conrad OCHS FatherL M W W 74 HESSEN Fa: HESSEN Mo: HESSEN Katy LANGENHAGEN SisterL F W W 42 HESSEN Fa: HESSEN Mo: HESSEN Mary LANGENHAGEN Niece F S W 19 IL Occ: Keeping House Fa: HESSEN Mo: HESSEN Dorah LANGENHAGEN Niece F S W 16 IL Occ: Servant Fa: HESSEN Mo: HESSEN [S133] Immigration records. Christian Wanner Occupation Farmer Age 19 Sex M Literacy U Arrived 19 Apr 1851 Origin France Port Havre Last Residence U Destination USA Plan Unknown Ship Nicholas Passage Unknown [S33] Naturalization Papers. Name: Christian Warner Event: Naturalization Event Place: Indiana Event Date: 1858 Age: Birth Year: Birthplace: Switzerland NARA Publication Title: Soundex Index to Naturalization Petitions for U.S. District & Circuit Courts, Northern District of Illinois and Immigration and Naturalization Service District 9, 1840-1950 NARA Publication Number: M1285 NARA Roll Number: 180 Film Number: 1432180 Digital Folder Number: 004641722 Image Number: 05550 [S112] Census, Series: M653 Roll: 275 Page: 37, 9 Jun 1860. Christian Warner, 27, M, , Laborer, 800, 100, Switzerland Eliza Warner, 24, F, , , , , , Switzerland Andrew Warner, 5, M, , , , , , , Indiana Caroline Warner, 3, F, , , , , , , Indiana Kasper Warner, 22, M, , , , , , Switzerland Mena Warner, 24, F, , , , , , Switzerland Anna Warner, 3, F, , , , , , Indiana Next to brother-in-law Conrad Keebler household [S112] Census, 1870. Name: Christ Werner Estimated Birth Year: 1832 Gender: Male Age in 1870: 38y Color (white, black, mulatto, chinese, Indian): White Birthplace: Switzerland Home in 1870: Illinois, United States Household Gender Age Christ Werner M 38y Eliza Werner F 35y Andrew Werner M 15y Carrie Werner F 13y Fred Werner M 10y Emma Werner F 6m Conrad Ochs M 64y Anna Ochs F 72y Mary Lang F 9y [S112] Census, 1880. Name: Christian Wanner Residence: Chicago, Cook, Illinois Birthdate: 1832 Birthplace: Switzerland Relationship to Head: Self Spouse's Name: Eliza Wanner Spouse's Birthplace: Germany Father's Name: Father's Birthplace: Switzerland Mother's Name: Mother's Birthplace: Switzerland Race or Color (Expanded): White Ethnicity (Standardized): American Gender: Male Martial Status: Married Age (Expanded): 48 years Occupation: Express Man NARA Film Number: T9-0190 Page: 275 Page Character: C Entry Number: 1336 Film number: 1254190 Household Gender Age Christian Wanner M 48 Spouse Eliza Wanner F 45 Child Andrew Wanner M 24 Child Karry Wanner F 22 Child Emma Wanner F 10 Conrad Ochs M 74 Katy Langenhagen F 42 Mary Langenhagen F 19 Dorah Langenhagen F 16 [S112] Census, 1900. Name: Christ Wanner Titles & Terms: Residence: Chicago city, Cook, Illinois Birth Date: Mar 1832 Birthplace: Switzerland Relationship to Head of Household: Self Spouse: Elizabeth Wanner Spouse's Titles & Terms: Spouse's Birthplace: Germany Father: Father's Titles & Terms: Father's Birthplace: Switzerland Mother: Mother's Titles & Terms: Mother's Birthplace: Switzerland Race or Color (expanded): White Head-of-household Name: Christ Wanner Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Years Married: 45 Estimated Marriage Year: 1855 Mother How Many Children: Number Living Children: Immigration Year: 1850 Enumeration District: 0741 Page: 2 Sheet Letter: A Family Number: 23 Reference Number: 23 Film Number: 1240274 Image Number: 00000636 Household Gender Age Christ Wanner M Spouse Elizabeth Wanner F Child Carrie Weber F George W Weber M Child Emma Jauch F Fred Jauch M Harold Jauch M Howard Jauch M Ruth Jauch F [S112] Census, 1910. Name: Christian Wanner Birthplace: Switzerland Relationship to Head of Household: Father-in-law Residence: Chicago Ward 25, Cook, Illinois Marital Status: Widowed Race : White Gender: Male Immigration Year: 1855 Father's Birthplace: Switzerland Mother's Birthplace: Switzerland Family Number: 156 Page Number: 7 Household Gender Age Genge W Weber M 53y Child Caroline Weber F 52y Christian Wanner M 78y [S87] Death Certificate. Name: Christian Wanner Titles & Terms: Death Date: 04 May 1911 Death Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois Gender: Male Race (Original): w Race (Standardized): White Death Age: 79y 1m 12d Estimated Birth Year: Birth Date: 22 Mar 1832 Birthplace: Switzerland Marital Status: Spouse: Spouse's Titles & Terms: Father: Andrew Wanner Father's Titles & Terms: Father's Birthplace: Switzerland Mother: Mother's Titles & Terms: Mother's Birthplace: Switzerland Occupation: Retired Street Address: 689 Wrightwood Ave., Ward 25 Residence: Cemetery: Waldheim Burial Place: Burial Date: 07 May 1911 Funeral Home: Informant: Additional Relatives: Film Number: 1239897 Digital Folder Number: 4004746 Image Number: 966 Reference Number: CN 20177 [S139] City Directory, 1876. The Lakeside annual directory of the City of Chicago [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 103193781).