Winter, Theodore Ernest

Other Events:

• Census: 1900, Camp Branch Township, Warren County, Missouri, USA
• Residence: Sep 1918, Jonesburg, Montgomery County, Missouri, USA

Notes:

Census:
According to the 1900 U.S. enumeration, Theadore [sic] Winter, age 14, born in August 1885 and attending school, lived on the family farm with his parents, F. W. Winter (age 45) and Christina Winter (40). Also in the household were his eight brothers and sisters: Amelia Winter (age 18); Friedka [sic] Winter (age 16); Florence Winter (age 13); Lando Winter (age 11); Ella Winter (age 9); Walter Winter (age 6); Robert Winter (age 4); and Edwin Winter (age 2).

Residence:
Theo. Ernest Winter registered for the U.S. military draft on 12 September 1918 at Montgomery City, Montgomery County, Missouri. According to information on the draft registration card, he was 33 years old, born on 6 August 1885. He was working as a farmer, at Jonesburg, Montgomery County, Missouri, where he also lived. He listed as his nearest relative his wife, Mary. The registrar described Fred as of medium height and build, with dark brown eyes and black hair.

Buried:
According to his death certificate, Theodore was to be buried in Zion Cemetery.

Died:
According to his death certificate, Theodore died at 4:30 p.m. from medullary paralysis as a result of an acute coronary occlusion; he suffered from arteriosclerosis. His usual residence was Jonesburg, Montgomery County, Missouri.

Theodore married Werges, Mary Christiana 4 Mar 1908, Warren County, Missouri, USA. Mary (daughter of Werges, Henry and Leuderson, Ann) was born 27 Jan 1885, Warren County, Missouri, USA; died 28 May 1957, Jonesburg, Montgomery County, Missouri, USA; was buried 30 May 1957, Truxton, Lincoln County, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Married:
According to marriage records in Warren County, Missouri, "Theodore E. Winter," age 22, and "Miss Mary C. Werges," age 23, both identified as residents of "Truxton in the County of Warren [sic]" received a marriage license at Warrenton on 28 February 1908 and they were married on 4 March 1908 by W. F. Salzwedel, "minister of the Gospel," at the home of Henry Werges, in Warren County.

Other Events:

• Census: Aug 1860, Charrette Township, Warren County, Missouri, USA
• Census: Jun 1870, Charrette Township, Warren County, Missouri, USA

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Birth:
He was known by his nickname, Fritz.

Buried:
He was buried in the German Methodist Episcopal Cemetery.

Fredrick married Fahrmeier, Christina 4 Mar 1880, Missouri, USA. Christina was born Mar 1860, Missouri, USA; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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Birth:
According data from the 1900 U.S. census, Christina was born in March 1860 in Missouri.

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Census (family):
According to the 1900 U.S. enumeration, the household consisted of F. W. Winter, born in July 1854, age 55 [sic], a farmer, and his wife, Christina Winter, born in March 1860, age 40. They had been married for 20 years and Christina was the mother of nine children. All of the children had been born in Missouri and were living in the home: Amelia Winter (age 18); Friedka [sic] Winter (age 16); Theadore [sic] Winter (age 14); Florence Winter (age 13); Lando Winter (age 11); Ella Winter (age 9); Walter Winter (age 6); Robert Winter (age 4); and Edwin Winter (age 2). All but the three youngest children attended school.

Census (family):
According to the 1910 enumeration, the household on Mexico Road was headed by Fred W. Winter, a 55 year old farmer, and his wife of 31 years, Christina, age 50. Christina was the mother of nine children, all of whom were still living. Six of the children, all born in Missouri and single, were living in the home with their parents: Reka Winter, a 26 year old daughter; Orlanda [sic] Winter, a 21 year old son; Ella Winter, an 18 year old daughter; Walter Winter, a 16 year old son; Robert Winter, a 14 year old son; and, Edwin Winter, an 11 year old son.

Other Events:

• Immigration: Abt 1842, Missouri, USA
• Census: Sep 1850, District 99, Warren County, Missouri, USA
• Census: Aug 1860, Charrette Township, Warren County, Missouri, USA
• Census: Jun 1870, Charrette Township, Warren County, Missouri, USA
• Census: Jun 1880, Charrette Township, Warren County, Missouri, USA
• Census: Jun 1900, Prairie Township, Lincoln County, Missouri, USA
• Census: May 1910, Hawk Point Township, Lincoln County, Missouri, USA

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Immigration:
According to family lore, Simon, a tailor by trade, emigrated from Lippe when he was about 17 years old, in 1842. He sojourned briefly in St. Louis, Missouri, surviving the city's cholera epidemic of 1844 and later moved on to Warren County, Missouri. It is understood that at least one brother was also in Warren County and that he may have moved on to the area around Bowling Green, Missouri. In both the 1900 and 1910 U. S. Census, Ernst, as he is name there, was recorded as having immigrated to the USA in 1847. The exact date of his immigration requires confirmation.

Census:
Also living in the household at the time of the 1880 U.S. Census were Mina Röwe (widow, age 59), her son, Herman Röwe (age 19) and her daughter, August Röwe (age 21).

Census:
In the 1900 U.S. Census, Ernst is identified as a widower and is living in the home of his widowed daughter, Mrs. Minnie Hanke, and her three children, ages 3 to 10.

Census:
In the 1910 U.S. Census, Ernst, at age 85, is living in the home of his widowed daughter, Mrs. Minnie Hanke, which includes her three children, ages 14 to 20.

Buried:
Simon was buried in the cemetery of the German Methodist Episcopal Church at Truxton.

Simon married Springer, Christina 10 Nov 1851, Warren County, Missouri, USA. Christina was born Abt 1820/1, Principality of Lippe; died Bef Mar 1912; was buried , Lippstadt Gemeinde, Elkhorn Township, Warren County, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Census: Aug 1860, Charrette Township, Warren County, Missouri, USA
• Census: Jun 1870, Charrette Township, Warren County, Missouri, USA
• Census: Jun 1880, Charrette Township, Warren County, Missouri, USA

Notes:

Died:
Christina proceeded her husband in death. His death certificate, issued in 1912, identifies him as a widower.

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Married:
Simon married two sisters, Theresa and Christina. Their surname appears as either Springer, Springel, or Sprenger. The exact spelling of the surname remains to be confirmed. The 1860 U.S. Census enumeration shows two children in the household who do not appear in subsequent census returns: John Winter, age 3 (born about 1856-57) and Christina Winter, age 1 (born about 1858-59). These names are also not included in genealogical reports from other researchers. It is not known at this time if these are children of Simon and Christina who died in infancy or were only temporary members of the household in 1860.