Name | Shultz, Christiana Friederika | |
Birth | 5 Mar 1823 | Pausa, Pausa-Mühltroff, Ct Vogtland, Saxony, Germany |
Gender | Female | |
Immigration to America | 9 Nov 1866 [3] | |
Ship 'Asia'; she came with 4 children. Her husband is not on the list of passengers. | ||
Residence | Aft 9 Nov 1866 | Nebraska, USA |
She settled together with her husband and her children in Nebraska, farming. | ||
Joined Community | Nov 1875 | Amana, Ct Iowa, Iowa, USA |
Came with husband and 3 sons from Nebraska where they had lived and owned land - the 1875 locust plague had bankrupted their farm in Nebraska. Prior to being received into the community, her husband worked for several month as a day laborer in Amana. Then he went back and brought his family. | ||
Left Community | Aft 1881 | |
A widow for two years, with only her eldest son (who dependent due to near total blindness) left in Amana, she went to live with the second youngest son. | ||
Physical/mental disorder | Aft 1881 | Amana, Ct Iowa, Iowa, USA |
"Two years after her husband's death she fell into a great depression." She "fell out of it, not without God's help when the second youngest son took her in with some monetary compensation provided by the Community." | ||
Death | Bef 1884 | |
Person ID | I2036 | Amana Tree |
Last Modified | 9 Oct 2023 |
Family | Pestel, Christian Gotthilf, b. 21 Dec 1825, Pausa, Pausa-Mühltroff, Ct Vogtland, Saxony, Germany d. 12 Mar 1879, Amana, Ct Iowa, Iowa, USA (Age 53 years) [1] | |
Children | 4 children | |
Family ID | F788 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified | 30 Aug 2019 |
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