Holtz, Ferris, Koehn, Covell and Related Families

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  • ID: I0427
  • Name: Christian Johann Carl Theodore VOSS
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 18 DEC 1837 in Schwastorf, Germany
  • Death: 26 OCT 1922 in Lockport, Niagara, NY
  • Immigration: 29 DEC 1892 Arrived at Ellis Island, NY
  • Burial: 1922 Trinity Lutheran Cold Springs Cemetery, Lockport, NY
  • Residence: 1920 Lived with his son in law, Carl Buhr.
  • Christening: 22 DEC 1837
  • Note:
    Immigrated on the ship, "Moravia" along with his wife, Caroline; daughter, Auguste; and son, Carl.
    The ship departed from Hamburg, Germany. Relatives are listed as being from Drakow, Mechlenburg, Germany

    1910 Census has his name spelled "Christopher Vohs". He lived with his daughter and son-in-law, Louise and Carl Buhr.
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    from The Niagara Falls Gazette, October 27, 1922

    CHRISTIAN VOSS DIES AT AGE OF 85 YEARS

    Special to the Gazette

    Lockport. Oct. 27. - Christian Voss, 85 years old, one of the oldest and best known residents of the town of Lockport, died yesterday at his residence on the Clark road near this city. He leaves two sons and four daughters. Henry of LaPorte, Ind., Charles of Niagara Falls, Mrs. Carl W. Buhr, Mrs. Louise Koehn of Lockport, Mrs. Karl Luth and Mrs. Christian Kurisow of Germany; and one brother, Louis Voss of Kingsbury, Ind. The funeral will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Trinity Lutheran church here with burial in Cold Springs cemetery.




    Father: Johan VOSS b: JAN 1801 in Schwastorf, Germany
    Mother: Maria GRIESE b: in Germany

    Marriage 1 Sophie Henrike Friederike Marie GIERMANN b: 23 FEB 1838 in Kargow, Mechlenburg-Schwerin, Germany c: 28 FEB 1838 in Kargow, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany
    • Married: 28 NOV 1859 in Schloen, Germany
    Children
    1. Has Children Friederike Helene Caroline Johanna VOSS b: 21 MAY 1860 in Schwastorf, Mechlenburg-Schwerin, Germany c: 10 JUN 1860 in Schwastorf, Germany
    2. Has Children Marie Johanna Sophia Georgianna VOSS b: 2 JAN 1863 in Schwastorf, Mechlenburg-Schwerin, Germany
    3. Has No Children Friedrich VOSS b: 1865 in Schwastorf, Mechlenburg-Schwerin, Germany
    4. Has Children Heinrich Albert Theodore August VOSS b: 30 SEP 1867 in Schwastorf, Mechlenburg-Schwerin, Germany
    5. Has Children Elizabeth Louise VOSS b: 17 APR 1870 in Schwastorf, Mechlenburg-Schwerin, Germany
    6. Has No Children VOSS b: in Germany

    Marriage 2 Caroline Johanna Christine Dorothea NIEMANN b: 12 MAR 1842 in Schloen, Mechlenburg-Schwiern, Germany
    • Married: AFT 1870
    Children
    1. Has Children Augusta C. VOSS b: 15 MAY 1874 in Gross Dratow, Mechlenburg-Schwiern, Germany
    2. Has Children Carl Heinrich VOSS b: 1876 in Gross Dratow, Mechlenburg-Schwiern, Germany
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    Special thanks to Gary Jonas for information on the Ferris families.
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