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Christian Salzman b. 31 Mar 1811 Forbach, Moselle, FR d. 2 Jun 1895 Pawnee Co., KS: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

1811 - 1895 (84 years)

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Name	Christian Salzman [1]
Birth	31 Mar 1811	Forbach, Moselle, FR [2]
Birth	1813 when calculated from ship arrival record
Gender	Male
Immigration	1831	Butler Co., OH
Occupation	Farmer
Residence	1849	Tippecanoe Co., IN
Residence	1893	Pawnee Co., KS
Death	2 Jun 1895	Pawnee Co., KS [3]
Burial	4 Jun 1895	Pawnee Co., KS
Burial	Prett Graveyard
Person ID	I4850	Schrock-Birkey Connection
Last Modified	29 Jan 2018

Father	Michael Salzman, b. 29 Sep 1779, Petite-Tenquin, Moselle, FR d. 30 Nov 1861, Butler Co., Lemon Twp., OH (Age 82 years)
Mother	Catherine Hirschy (Hergi Hirschine), b. Abt 1780, Faulquemont, Moselle, FR d. 5 Mar 1814, Forbach, Moselle, FR (Age ~ 34 years)
Marriage	3 Mar 1804	Sarralbe, Moselle, FR [4, 5]
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Notes	Marriage Document reads: At three o’clock, the act of marriage of Michel Salzman, male minor of the Anabaptiste sect, cultivator at Haras near this community, born at Zelle near Petit Tenquin, age 24; son of Michel Salzman, an Anabaptiste farmer at Haras, and Catherine Veis; and Catherine Hirgi, an Anabaptist living at “-----” near St. Avold, age 24; daughter of Pierre Hergi and Agnes Phorni [Farny/Fahrni]. Preliminary announcements [ban] posted at Sarralbe and St. Avold on Dec. 11 and 18, 1803...The marriage was held here in deference to the father Michael Salzman, cultivator living at Haras near Sarralbe, age 53...
Family ID	F3460	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

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Obit: Herald of Truth - July 15,1895
SALZMAN. - Christian Salzman was born on the 10th of March 1811 in France, and came to America in 1831. He remained a short time in Lancaster Co., Pa., then went to Butler Co., Ohio, where he united in matrimony with Maria Imhof. This union was blessed with six children. In 1849 he moved to Tippecanoe Co., Ind. and in 1893 to Pawnee Co., Kansas where he spent his remaining days with his daughter and the writer. He died on the 2d of June 1895, aged 84 years, 2 months and 23 days. Buried on the 4th in the Prett graveyard, on which occasion many friends assembled to sympathize with the bereft friends. Appropriate services were held by D. D. Zook of Newton, Kansas, from 1 Cor. 15: 26. [3]