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ARMBRUSTER, Lorenz and SCHEFFLING, Charlotte Family

m. 24 Nov 1857

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  • ARMBRUSTER, Lorenz Male
    ARMBRUSTER, Lorenz

    Birth  25 Jul 1829  Ottersweier, Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christening  26 Jul 1829  Ottersweier, Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  27 Dec 1898  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  30 Dec 1898  Glenwood Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Marriage  24 Nov 1857  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  ARMBRUSTER, Leonhard | F1430 Group Sheet 
    Mother  —?—, Alexandrie | F1430 Group Sheet 

    SCHEFFLING, Charlotte Female
    SCHEFFLING, Charlotte

    Birth  Abt 1819  Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  17 Sep 1892  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  20 Sep 1892  Glenwood Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  HERMANN, Nikolaus | F521 
    Marriage  27 Oct 1843  Bad Kreuznach, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Mother   

    ARMBRUSTER, Anna Jeanette Female
    + ARMBRUSTER, Anna Jeanette

    Birth  12 Jun 1858  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christening  11 Jun 1861  Salem Zion United Church of Christ, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  20 May 1884  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  27 May 1884  Glenwood Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  ATKINSON, William B. | F523 
    Marriage  Abt 1877   

    ARMBRUSTER, John Male
    ARMBRUSTER, John

    Birth  13 Nov 1860  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christening  11 Jun 1861  Salem Zion United Church of Christ, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  11 Jun 1862  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  13 Jun 1862  Glenwood Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    ARMBRUSTER, John Bernhard Male
    ARMBRUSTER, John Bernhard

    Birth  30 Nov 1863  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christening  3 Jul 1864  Salem Zion United Church of Christ, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  Dec 1915  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  15 Dec 1915  Glenwood Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes  Married:
    • Charlotta's 3 children with her first husband, Karl HERMAN, began using her second husband's surname, ARMBRUSTER. It is unknown if they were formally adopted by ARMBRUSTER.

      [Their house at 217 Poplar St. in Philadelphia] "was an old Revolutionary home over 130 years old then [1874], but it was a comfortable home. It had 8 rooms with attic and shed. The attic was used by Grandfather as a shop for making and mending shoes and the downstairs front room by Grandmother who was a dressmaker, and made and sewed cotton bed covers. In this manner they made a very good living." - John T. LANDOLT [1, 2]

    Residence:
    • - 913 St. John St. in 1861
      - 217 Poplar St. in 1862 - 1870
      - 847 St. John St. in 1880 - 1892

  • Sources 
    1. [S251] Ruth Roquitte, Research Report - Descendants - Armbruster, Charlotta Herman, 15 Oct 2011, p. 1-3.

    2. [S255] Memoirs - Landolt, John T., 30 Oct 2011, "Memoirs - John T. Landolt," Jan 1956; Typewritten, carbon copy, 20 pages plus introduction and 2 pages of names and dates.

    3. [S401] Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City, Census - US - 1860 - PA - Philadelphia City (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=7667&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), 2 Sep 2012, M653, roll 1166, Philadelphia, p. 265 & 266 stamped, dwelling 288, family 306, Lorenz Armbruster, accessed 2 Sep 2012.
      Census - US - 1860 - PA - Philadelphia - page 265
      Census - US - 1860 - PA - Philadelphia - page 265
      Census - US - 1860 - PA - Philadelphia - page 266
      Census - US - 1860 - PA - Philadelphia - page 266


    4. [S402] Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City, Census - US - 1870 - PA - Philadelphia City (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=7163&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), 2 Sep 2012, M593, roll 1429, Philadelphia, p. 596A, dwelling 217 Popular St., L. Armbruster, accessed 2 Sep 2012.
      Census - US - 1870 - PA - Philadelphia
      Census - US - 1870 - PA - Philadelphia


    5. [S397] Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City, Census - US - 1880 - PA - Philadelphia City (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=6742&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 2010), 3 Sep 2012, T9, roll 1172, Philadelphia, enumeration district (ED) 196, p. 537B, dwelling 265, family 290, Lawrenc Arumbruster, accessed 3 Sep 2012.
      Census - 1880 - US - PA - Philadelphia
      Census - 1880 - US - PA - Philadelphia


    6. [S384] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Records - LDS - New FamilySearch, ((http://new.familysearch.org)), 28 Sep 2012, accessed 28 Sep 2012), entry for Lorenz Armbruster, person ID K2CG-F7K.


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