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Vet. Spanish American War Parents: Karl H. EMGE and Elizabeth HARTMANN.
Spouse: Alice E. PIPER. Charles Frederick EMGE and Alice E. PIPER were married. Children were: Frances EMGE.
Charles Gant EMGE was born on 13 Jun 1906 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA. He died on 3 Apr 1957 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA. Parents: John K. EMGE and Alice Louise GANT.
Spouse: Mary Dell DUTTON. Charles Gant EMGE and Mary Dell DUTTON were married. Children were: Living, Living.
Charles Henry EMGE was born on 31 Oct 1881 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH. Parents: Charles M. EMGE and Florentina JESTER.
Charles Henry EMGE was born on 27 Jan 1897 in Baltimore, MD. He died on 25 Jan 1942.
Spouse: Lillian Olivia MITCHELL. Charles Henry EMGE and Lillian Olivia MITCHELL were married.
Charles M. EMGE was born in Oct 1860 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH. He died in Mar 1905 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH.
From the 1900 census of Hamilton Co., OH, Ward 29 of Cincinnati City, enumeration District 253, sheet 4a, page 4, 741 Steiner Ave., dwelling 44, family 60:
Emge, Chas, head, W, M, Oct 1858, 47, M20, OH, Germany, Germany, day laborer, r&w, rents house
Florentine, wife, W, F, Aug 1861, 38, M20, 11/10, Germany, Germany, Germany, 1869, 31, r&w
Chas, son, W, M, Oct 1881, S, OH, OH, Germany, Venerer
Willie, son, W, M, Dec 1882, 17, S, OH, OH, Germany, Paper Carrier, r&w
Edward, son, W, M, June 1885, 14, S, OH, OH, Germany, Printer, r&w
Andrew, son, W, M, July 1886, 13, S, OH, OH, Germany, at school, r&w
Ludwig, son, W, M, Mar 1888, 12, S, OH, OH, Germany, at school, r&w
David, son, W, M, June 1892, 7, S, OH, OH, Germany, at school, r&w
Carolina, daughter, W, F, June 1893, 6, S, OH, OH, Germany
Mary, daughter, W, F, Aug 1896, 3, S, OH, OH, Germany
Florentine, daughter, W, F, Mar 1898, 2, S, OH, OH, Germany
Josephine, daughter, W, F, Jan 1900, 4/12, S, OH, OH, Germany Parents: Henry EMGE and Mary KLEEM.
Spouse: Florentina JESTER. Charles M. EMGE and Florentina JESTER were married on 14 Jun 1881 in Hamilton Co., OH. Children were: Charles Henry EMGE, William Matthew EMGE, Theresa Elizabeth EMGE, Joseph Edward EMGE, Andrew Franklin EMGE, Louis EMGE, David EMGE, Caroline EMGE, Mary Mae EMGE, Flora EMGE, Josephine EMGE.
Living. Parents: Charles EMGE and Lena B. TUCK.
Christian EMGE was born on 19 Oct 1834 in Hainhausen, Starkenburg, Hessen. Parents: Peter EMGE and Catharine SATTLER.
Christian EMGE was born in 1835. He immigrated on 15 Jun 1872 to New York City, New York Co., NY. Arrived in New York on 15 Jun 1872 on board the ship Allemania bound from Hamburg. See also Lorenz Emge. He died in 1891. He was buried in St. Lawrence Cem., Faribault, Rice Co., MN.
Christian EMGE was born on 14 Jun 1869 in Hörstein, Unterfranken, Bavaria. He was baptized on 14 Jun 1869 in Hörstein, Unterfranken, Bavaria. He immigrated on 20 Mar 1907 to Ellis Island, New York, NY.
Extracted and transcribed from the records of Ellis Island:
On board the ship Kronprinz Wilhelm sailing from Bremen and arriving at Ellis Island Mar 20, 1907 (see also Johann Kern family of Faribault, MN)
6 Christian Emge; 38; M; M; Smith (occ); read; write; German; Hörstein; Leavenworth, Kans.; has ticket; pd self; 200 MK; not to US before; going to B-I-L Edmund Gurst Leavenworth, Kans.; 5'5"; blond; brown
7 Theresia; 35; F; M; wife (occ); read; write; German; 5'2"; brown; brown
8 Valentin; 7; M; S; child; read; write; German; brown; brown
9 Katherine; 6; F; S; child; German; brown; brown
10 Joseph; 4; M; S; child; German; brown; brown He was described as 5 feet 5 inches, blond hair, brown eyes on 20 Mar 1907 in Ellis Island, New York, NY. He appeared in the census in 1910 in Randall Co., TX. He appeared in the census in 1920 in Leavenworth Co., KS. He appeared in the census in 1930 in Leavenworth Co., KS. He died in Dec 1954.
From Leavenworth Times (Kansas) Obituaries, 1954, 1958, 1967-78 :
Name: Christian Emge
Date Published: Dec 19, 1954
Page Number: 3
From the 1910 Census of Randall Co., TX, Justice Pct 2, SD13, ED 205, sheet 22a, page 93, dwelling 400, family 418:
Emge, Christian, head, M, W, 40, M1-13, Ger, Ger, Ger, 1907, Pa, English, farmer, general farm r&w, owns mortgaged farm
Theresia, wife, F, W, 36, M1-13, 4/3, Ger, Ger, Ger, 1907, English, r&w
Valentine, son, M, W, 11, S, Ger, Ger, Ger, 1907, English, r&w, att school
Kathren, daughter, F, W, 9, S, Ger, Ger, Ger, 1907, att school
Joseph, son, M, W, 6, S, Ger, Ger, Ger, 1907, att school
same as above except, dwelling 401, family 419:
Emge, Mike, head, 37, M1-9, Ger, Ger, Ger, 1908, Al., English, farmer, general farm, r&w, rents farm,
Marguerite, wife, F, W, 34, M1-9, 4/3, Ger, Ger, Ger, 1908, German, r&w
Jacob, son, M, W, 8, S, Ger, Ger, Ger, 1908, att school
Christian, son, M, W, 4, S, Ger, Ger, Ger, 1908
Frank, son, M, W, 3, S, Ger, Ger, Ger, 1908
From the 1930 Census of Leavenworth Co., KS, Delaware Twp., ED 52-2, SD 5, sheet 22b, dwelling 268, family 268:
Emge, Chris, head, lives on farm, M, W, 61, M-27, no school, literate, Ger, Ger, Ger, German, 1907, Na, farmer, general farm
Tresa, wife, F, W, 55, M-22, no school, literate, Ger, Ger, Ger, German, 1907, Na
Mary, daughter, F, W, 19, S, no school, literate, TX, Ger, Ger
Sophia, daughter, F, W, 17, S, no school, literate, TX, Ger, Ger
Joseph, son, M, W, 32, S, no school, literate, Ger, Ger, Ger, German, 1907, laborer, farm
Emge, Valentine, son, lives on farm, M, W, 31, M-27, no school, literate, Ger, Ger, Ger, German, 1907, laborer, farm
Elizabeth, wife, F, W, 27, M-23, no school, literate, WI, Switz, Switz,
Leo, son, M, W, 2, S, no school, literate (obvious error), KS, Ger, WI
Katherine, (no rel given), F, W, 1 7/12, S, no school, KS, Ger, MO (error)
Parents: Michael Franz EMGE and Eva BREHM.
Spouse: Theresia GAST. Christian EMGE and Theresia GAST were married in 1897. Children were: Valentine EMGE, Katharine EMGE, Joseph EMGE, Mary EMGE, Sophia EMGE.
Christian EMGE was born on 26 May 1905 in Hörstein, Unterfranken, Bavaria. He immigrated on 15 Apr 1908 to Ellis Island, New York, NY.
This family arrived on board the Kronprinz Wilhelm, sailing from Bremen to New York on Apr 15, 1908. He died on 8 Jun 1995 in Leavenworth Co., KS.
From Leavenworth Times (Kansas), Obituary Index, 1994-1998 :
Given Name: Chris
Surname: Emge
DATE DIED: June 8, 1995
DATE BORN: May 26, 1906
FULL NAME: Chris Emge
Page #: 61
From SSDI:
CHRIS EMGE
SSN 515-38-5120 Residence: 66020 Easton, Leavenworth, KS
Born 26 May 1905 Last Benefit:
Died 8 Jun 1995 Issued: KS (1956)
Parents: Michael EMGE and Margarethe ?.
Christina EMGE was born on 22 Apr 1879 in Indiana. She died on 3 Jul 1903. She was buried in St. Francis Xavier Cem., Poseyville, Posey Co., IN. Parents: Johann Emil EMGE and Christina KNAPP.
Christoph EMGE.
Children were: Elisabeth EMGE.
Christoph Wilhelm EMGE.
Spouse: Margaretha LEHMANN. Christoph Wilhelm EMGE and Margaretha LEHMANN were married. Children were: Ottilia EMGE.
Christopher EMGE was born in 1805 in Germany.
From the 1850 Census of Allegany Co., PA, South Pittsburgh, page 112, dwelling 296, family 361 (see also Nicholas Emge, b. 1800):
Christopher Emgay, age 45, laborer, $200 real estate, born in Germany
Barbary, his wife, age 41, born in Germany
Mary A., age 12, born in Pennsylvania, attended school
Christopher, age 7, born in Pennsylvania
Peter, age 5, born in Pennsylvania
Philip Fisher, age 36, Tailor, born in Germany
Eve, his wife, age 30, born in Germany
Eve, age 8, born in Germany, attended school
Caroline, age 5, born in Germany
Catherine, age 2, born in Pennsylvania
Frederick Cough, age 16, born in Germany
Spouse: Barbara ?. Christopher EMGE and Barbara ? were married. Children were: Mary A. EMGE, Christopher EMGE, Peter EMGE.
Christopher EMGE was born in 1843 in Pennsylvania. Parents: Christopher EMGE and Barbara ?.
Christopher Augustine EMGE was born on 17 Jul 1864. He died before 1870. Parents: Christopher Matthew EMGE and Mary Jane BARNETT.
Christopher Matthew EMGE was born on 27 Aug 1828 in Germany. He died on 1 Oct 1911 in Churchtown, Washington Co., OH. He was buried in St. John's, Watertown, Washington Co., OH.
May have lived in Frankfort, Ross Co., OH. This line is from IGI and may be errant.
From the 1870 census of Washington Co., OH, Union Twp., page 431, dwelling 52, family 48:
Emge, Christopher, 41, M, W, Carpenter, $2500, $500, Darmstadt Ger, both parents foreign born
Mary J., 36, F, W, keeping house, PA, both parents foreign born
Elisabeth, 16, F, W, Keeps Mother, PA, father foreign born, attended school
Laura A., 14, F, W, Keeps Mother, PA, father foreign born, attended school
William H., 12, M, W, Works at home, OH, father foreign born, attended school
Oslin A., 10, M, W, OH, father foreign born, attended school
Catharine, 8, F, W, OH, father foreign born, attended school
Peter H., 6, M, W, OH, father foreign born, attended school
Christopher, 3, M, W, OH, father foreign born
Augustus, 3/12, M, W, OH, father foreign born
From the Marietta Times, Monday 2 Oct 1911, page 1:
WELL KNOWN MAN CALLED
SQUIRE EMGE PASSES AWAY ON SUNDAY AFTER AN ILLNESS
LONG-TIME RESIDENT OF THE COUNTY LEAVES HOST OF FRIENDS
At 2 o'clock on Sunday afternoon, Mr. Christopher Emge, an aged and well-known resident of Washington county, died at his home near Churchtown, after an illness extending over a period of about four weeks. Hardening of the arteries was the cause of his passing away.
Mr. Emge was one of the prominent citizens of the county and a man with a very large circle of friends, who will grieve because of his passing. He was affiliated with the democratic party in politics, was a man of principle and integrity and had the high respect of those who knew him.
Christopher Emge was born at Frankfort-on-the-Main, north germany, August 27th, 1828, thuis having been in his 84th year at the time of his death. At the age of ten years, he moved with his parents to this country, locating first in Pittsburg, where he received his early education. In 1855, he moved to Washington county, which has since been his home.
By trade, Mr. Emge was a carpenter and builder and later he devoted his time to his farm. For 25 years he was clerk of the old Union township. For the past 16 years (continued on page four)
*NOTE: unfortunately I do not have a copy of page four*
From the Newark (OH) Advocate, 3 October 1911, page 7, column 5:
MR. CRISS EMGE
Mrs. J. L. McMahon and Miss Alice McMahon went to Marietta, O. on Monday morning, having been called there by the death of Mrs. McMahon's father, Mr. Criss Emge. The funeral will be held Wednesday.
From the Marietta Daily Times, Friday Oct. 6, 1911, p. 6, c. 6:
CHURCHTOWN
William and Adam Emge, of Iowa, are here, being called by the illness and death of their father, Mr. Christopher Emge.
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Death came Sunday to Mr. Christopher Emge, Sr., a well known residentof this place. He had been ill for several weeks. Hardening of the arteries was the cause of his death. Mr. Emge was a prominent citizen of this community, having a large circle of friends. Funeral services were held Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock from St. John's Catholic church, to which he had always been a faithful member. Burial was made in the cemetery near by.
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Mrs. James McMahon and daughter, Miss Alice, of Newark, are here after attending the funeral of Mr. Emge. Parents: Nicholas EMGE and Elizabeth ?.
Spouse: Mary Jane BARNETT. Christopher Matthew EMGE and Mary Jane BARNETT were married on 27 Apr 1853 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA. Children were: Clara Elizabeth EMGE, Laura Agatha EMGE, William Henry EMGE, Osman Alois "Otis" EMGE, Mary Catherine EMGE, Adam Peter EMGE, Christopher Augustine EMGE, Christopher Matthew EMGE, Augustus John EMGE, George Nicholas EMGE, Edward Valentine EMGE.
Christopher Matthew EMGE was born on 7 Apr 1867. He died on 7 Aug 1956. He was buried in St. John's, Watertown, Washington Co., OH. Parents: Christopher Matthew EMGE and Mary Jane BARNETT.
Spouse: Anna CRAIG. Christopher Matthew EMGE and Anna CRAIG were married.
Clara EMGE was born in 1867 in MD. Parents: Peter EMGE and Malinda ?.
Clara EMGE was born in 1869 in Iowa. Parents: Adam F. EMGE and Bridget MCDERMOTT.
Clara EMGE was born on 17 Jul 1880 in Indiana. She died on 7 Sep 1950. Parents: Valentine EMGE and Caroline GEPPERT.
Spouse: George J. WIESE. George J. WIESE and Clara EMGE were married.
Clara Elizabeth EMGE was born on 8 Feb 1854. Parents: Christopher Matthew EMGE and Mary Jane BARNETT.
Clarence Osborne EMGE was born on 27 Jun 1878 in Washington Co., OH. He died on 15 Nov 1967 in Iowa. He was buried in Woodbine Cem., Harrison Co., IA.
From SSDI:
Clarence EMGE
Birth Date: 27 Jun 1878
Death Date: 15 Nov 1967
State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: Iowa
Death Residence Localities
ZIP Code: 51579
Localities: Woodbine, Harrison, Iowa
Parents: John G. EMGE and Mary Jane BARNHART.
Spouse: Flora Elizabeth GRASER. Clarence Osborne EMGE and Flora Elizabeth GRASER were married.
Clifford EMGE was born in 1895 in Iowa. Parents: Adam Peter EMGE and Emma H. CANE.
Clotilde Eva EMGE.
Spouse: Karl WALD. Karl WALD and Clotilde Eva EMGE were married on 23 Oct 1934 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Living. Parents: Samuel Edwards EMGE and Molly Lula BRITT.
David EMGE was born on 30 Jun 1891 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH. He died in Dec 1964 in Ohio.
From SSDI:
David EMGE
Birth Date: 30 Jun 1891
Death Date: Dec 1964
State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: New York
Actual Death Residence: Ohio
Parents: Charles M. EMGE and Florentina JESTER.
David E. EMGE was born in 1917. Parents: George EMGE and Margaret M. ?.
Delia EMGE was born on 11 Apr 1790 in Lutheran Trinity Church Of Stone Arabia, Palatine, Montgomery Co., NY. Parents: Philip EMGE and Elisabetha Barbara ?.
Delmar EMGE was born in 1915 in Missouri. Parents: Adam Frank EMGE and Emma Barbara LEPERE.
Dorotha EMGE was born in 1865 in Illinois. Parents: Peter EMGE and Mary Elizabeth SARLOUIS.
Dorothy EMGE was born on 11 Feb 1910 in Illinois. Parents: Louis EMGE and Bertha GEIGER.
Living. Parents: Samuel Edwards EMGE and Molly Lula BRITT.
Eddie W. EMGE was born in Mar 1892 in Indiana. Parents: Peter EMGE and Anna K. HISH.
Edna EMGE was born in 1893 in Illinois. Parents: Andreas EMGE and Wilhelmine DANEISKE.
Edna Jane EMGE was born on 27 Jul 1886. She died on 7 Jul 1940. She was buried in Woodbine Cem., Harrison Co., IA. Parents: John G. EMGE and Mary Jane BARNHART.
Spouse: Frank BUTLER. Frank BUTLER and Edna Jane EMGE were married.
Edna M. EMGE was born on 9 Feb 1900 in Maryland. She died on 29 Aug 1964. Parents: Henry EMGE and Mary LIND.
Spouse: John George YOUNGER. John George YOUNGER and Edna M. EMGE were married. Children were: Dorothy YOUNGER.
Edward EMGE was born in 1868 in Ohio. Parents: Henry EMGE and Mary KLEEM.
Edward EMGE was born on 29 Jun 1873 in Delhi, Hamilton Co., OH. He died on 7 Mar 1954. He was buried in Our Lady of Victory, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH.
From the 1910 Miracode of Ohio:
Edward Emge
Age: 37 State: OH
Color: W Enumeration District: 0314
Birth Place: Ohio Visit: 0052
County: Hamilton
Relation: Head of Household
Other Residents: Relation Name Color Age Birth Place
Wife Lena 40 Ohio
Son Joseph 05 Ohio
Daughter Helena NR Ohio
Parents: Valentine EMGE and Caroline GEPPERT.
Spouse: Helena KEHN. Edward EMGE and Helena KEHN were married.
Edward EMGE was born on 23 Jan 1903 in Illinois. Parents: Louis EMGE and Bertha GEIGER.
Edward A. EMGE was born in Mar 1885 in Kentucky. He died on 25 Jul 1971 in Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY.1
From the 1910 Miracode of Kentucky:
Edward Emge
Enumeration District: 0201 Color: W
Age: 25 Birth Place: Kentucky
Visit: 0166
County: Jefferson, Louisville
Relation: Husband
Relatives: Wife Jennie 21, Indiana
Son Carl 03, Kentucky
Son Charles NR, Indiana
From th SSDI:
EDWARD EMGE Request Information
Residence: 40212 Louisville, Jefferson, KY
Born 8 Mar 1885 Last Benefit:
Died Jul 1971 Issued: KY (Before 1951)
Parents: Lawrence EMGE and Elizabeth BLENNER.
Spouse: Jennie HUSK. Edward A. EMGE and Jennie HUSK were married. Children were: Carl EMGE, Charles EMGE, Living, James E. EMGE, Living.
Edward Valentine EMGE was born on 7 Nov 1876 in Washington Co., OH. He died on 1 Sep 1962 in Washington Co., OH. He was buried in St. John's, Watertown, Washington Co., OH.
Full Context of Ohio Death Index, 1958-69
Certificate Number: 70277
Volume Number: 17040
Sex: Male
Race: White
Name: EMGE, EDWARD V
County of Death: Washington County
City of Death:
County of Residence: Washington County
City of Residence:
Date of Death: September 01, 1962
Age of Death: 85 Years
Marital Status: Widowed
From the Marietta Times, Tuesday, 4 Sep 1962, p17, c7:
Emge Services
Funeral services were held for Edward Valentine Emge at 9 a. m. today at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Churchtown. He died Saturday afternoon at the age of 85 in Fairview Manor Nursing Home in Beverly.
He was born Nov. 7, 1876, in Churchtown, the son of the late Christopher and Mary Jane Barnett Emge. He spent his entire life in the community until his retirement as a farmer.
He was a member of St. John Baptist Catholic Church and the Holy Name Society of that church. He was married to Mary Elizaebth Secrest Emge who died in August, 1952.
Surviving are his son, Albert Edward of Marietta Rt. 2, two daughters, Mrs. Bert (Anna) Clark of Marietta Rt. 2 and Mrs. Frank (Margaret) Marden of Santa Rosa, Calif., and four grandchildren.
Wieser and Cawley Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Parents: Christopher Matthew EMGE and Mary Jane BARNETT.
Spouse: Mary Elizabeth SECREST. Edward Valentine EMGE and Mary Elizabeth SECREST were married on 2 May 1916 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH. Children were: Albert Edward EMGE, Anna EMGE, Living.
Elisabeth EMGE. Parents: Johann Michael EMGE and Margaretha KOPP.
Children were: Barbara EMGE.
Spouse: Mr. WEINLEIN. Mr. WEINLEIN and Elisabeth EMGE were married after 1807.
Elisabeth EMGE. Parents: Christoph EMGE.
Spouse: Johann Georg EMGE. Johann Georg EMGE and Elisabeth EMGE were married in 1764 in Hörstein, Unterfranken, Bavaria. Children were: Georg Jakob EMGE.
Elisabeth EMGE was born on 27 Apr 1681 in Hörstein, Unterfranken, Bavaria. Parents: Mathäus EMGE and Margaretha ENGELHARDT.
Elisabeth EMGE was born on 24 Sep 1695 in Hörstein, Unterfranken, Bavaria. Parents: Mathäus EMGE and Magdalena EISEL.
Elisabeth EMGE was born on 3 Dec 1795 in Hörstein, Unterfranken, Bavaria. She emigrated on 23 May 1838 from Hörstein, Unterfranken, Bavaria. She immigrated on 27 Aug 1838 to Baltimore, MD. Arrived on board the Ship Alexander sailing from Bremen to Baltimore, August 27, 1838 with a ton of other Hörstein area immigrants. Destination given as Baltimore. Exact places of origin are not given on this list. Ages of children are given in ranges. Ages of Adults are not given in ship list. Age given as 43 on Baltimore City List.
She died in United States. Parents: Johann EMGE and Agnes STREIT.
Spouse: Jakob Heinrich ELLERMANN. Jakob Heinrich ELLERMANN and Elisabeth EMGE were married on 26 Nov 1836 in Hörstein, Unterfranken, Bavaria.
Elisabeth EMGE was born on 11 Oct 1826 in Hörstein, Unterfranken, Bavaria. Parents: Johann EMGE and Margaretha STREIT.
Elisabeth EMGE was born on 4 Jan 1828 in Hainhausen, Starkenburg, Hessen. Parents: Peter EMGE and Catharine SATTLER.
Elisabeth EMGE was born in 1855 in Hörstein, Unterfranken, Bavaria. She died in 1856 in Hörstein, Unterfranken, Bavaria. Parents: Michael EMGE and Barbara FECHER.
