Catherina Mueller

b. 25 February 1844, d. 28 August 1936

Parents

FatherPhillip Mueller b. 4 Mar 1822, d. 22 Jan 1876
MotherEva Catherine Motz b. 11 Aug 1824, d. 30 Mar 1894

Information

Birth25 Feb 1844 Catherina Mueller was born on 25 Feb 1844 in Drachenbronn, Bas-Rhin, Alsace. 
1860 Census
(with Parents)
27 Jun 1860 Catherina appeared in the 1860 Federal Census of Bonhomme, St. Louis County, Missouri, as Catherine Miller, in the household of her parents, Eva and Phillip Mueller
Marriage1870 Catherina Mueller and Christian Frederick Karstedt, son of Louis J. Karstedt and Louise Bethke, were married in 1870. 
1880 Census
(Spouse of Head)
10 Jun 1880 Catherina appeared in the 1880 Federal Census of Boeuf Township, Gasconade County, Missouri, as Catherina Karstedt, with her husband, Christian Frederick Karstedt, and their children, Albert, Carolina, Laura and Hermann. She is a married white female, age 35. Wife of head of household. Her occupation is keeping house. She as born in Allsace. Her mother and father were born in Allsace. 
1900 Census
(Spouse of Head)
12 Jun 1900 Catherina appeared in the 1900 Federal Census of Boeuf Township, Gasconade County, Missouri, as Catharina Karstedt, with her husband, Christian Frederick Karstedt, and their children, Laura, Hermann and Edwin. She is a married white female, age 56. Wife of head of household. Born February 1844. Married 30 years. Mother of 5 children, 5 still living. She was born in Germany. Her mother and father were born in Germany. She immigrated to the U.S. in 1853 and has been in the U.S. 47 years. She can read, write and speak English. 
1920 Census
(Spouse of Head)
8 Jan 1920 Catherina appeared in the 1920 Federal Census of Boeuf Township, Gasconade County, Missouri, as Katherina Karstedt, with her husband, Christian Frederick Karstedt. Their daughter, Laura, was listed as living with them. She is a married white female, age 74. Lives on Stony Hill New Haven Road. Wife of head of household. She immigrated to the U.S. in 1859. She was naturalized. She can read and write. She was born in Alsace. Her mother tongue is German. Her mother and father were born in Alsace. Their mother tongue is German. She can speak English. She has no occupation. 
1930 Census6 Apr 1930 Catherina Karstedt appeared as head of household in the 1930 Federal Census of Boeuf Township, Gasconade County, Missouri, as Catharina Karstedt. Her children, Laura, were listed as living with her. She is a widowed white female, age 86. She owns her home. It is valued at $2500. She owns a radio. Her home is not a farm. She did not attend school since 1 Sept 1929. She can read and write. She was born in Alsace Lorraine. Her mother and father were bornin Alsace Lorraine. German was spoken in the home before coming to the U.S. She immigrated to the U.S. in 1856. She was naturalized. She can speak English. She has no occupation. 
Death28 Aug 1936 Catherina Mueller died on 28 Aug 1936 in Stony Hill, Gasconade County, Missouri, at age 92. 
Burial She was buried in Saint James Cemetery, located in Stony Hill, Franklin County, Missouri.

Children of Catherina Mueller and Christian Frederick Karstedt

All known children of Catherina Mueller and Christian Frederick Karstedt are deceased. 

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