Eva Dietlein
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1. Eva Dietlein was born on 13 Sep 1893 in Opelousas, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA (daughter of Anthony Dietlein and Mollie Stokes); died on 4 Mar 1982 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA. Eva married William Rivers Bell on 14 Jan 1939 in Alabama, USA. William was born in 1888. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. Anthony Dietlein was born in 0Jun 1862 in Opelousas, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA (son of Christopher Dietlein and Maria Anna Christmann); died in 1921 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA. Anthony married Mollie Stokes on 21 Jun 1887 in Opelousas, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA. Mollie was born in 0Apr 1864 in Alabama, USA; died on 14 Jun 1940 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Mollie Stokes was born in 0Apr 1864 in Alabama, USA; died on 14 Jun 1940 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA. Children:
- Mollie Augusta Dietlein was born in 0Nov 1891 in Opelousas, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 17 Dec 1971 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA.
- 1. Eva Dietlein was born on 13 Sep 1893 in Opelousas, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 4 Mar 1982 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA.
- Frederick Oliver Dietlein was born on 20 May 1895 in Opelousas, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 20 Jan 1968 in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA.
- Anthony Dietlein was born on 9 Oct 1898 in Opelousas, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; died in 0Dec 1984 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA.
Generation: 3
4. Christopher Dietlein was born in 1826 in Bayern (son of Johannes T. Dietlein and Christina Hubert); died on 31 Dec 1899 in Opelousas, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA. Notes:
BIOGRAPHY:
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DIETLEIN, Christopher, Bavaria, GER., then St. Landry Parish, Louisiana
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CHRISTOPHER DIETLEIN, OPELOUSAS.--Mr. Dietlein is a native of Bavaria,
Germany, born in the year 1826. His father, John T. Dietlein, and his mother,
Christina Hubert, were both natives of North Germany. By occupation, his
father was a farmer. He lived and died in Germany.
Mr. Dietlein was reared in Germany. At the age of nineteen years he emigrated
to America, landing in New York, August 10, 1845. He spent two years in
Pennsylvania and then removed to Louisiana. He located permanently in
Opelousas in 1843, where he was for many years engaged as a cooper.
In 1847 he was married to Mary Christina, who was born in Germany and removed
with her parents to America. At the close of the war the mercantile business
offering better inducements for the use of his capital than that in which he
had formerly been engaged, in this Mr. Dietlein embarked and has since
continued. He has one of the largest mercantile businesses in the place; he
owns two stores, and he and his son are large stock holders in the First
National Bank of Opelousas. Mr. Dietlein began business on a very limited
capital, and his business capacity has manifested itself in the extensive
business which he now conducts.
He is the father of five children-three sons and two daughters. His eldest
son, Antoine Dietlein, is associated with his father in business.
Mr. Dietlein and his family are all Catholics.
Southwest Louisiana Biographical and Historical, Biographical Section, pp.
34-35. Edited by William Henry Perrin. Published in 1891, by The Gulf
Publishing Company.Christopher married Maria Anna Christmann on 13 Feb 1857 in Opelousas, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA. Maria (daughter of Johannes Jakob Christmann and Maria Margaretha Burkhard) was born on 8 Dec 1831 in Dahn, Pfalz, Bayern; was christened on 9 Dec 1831 in Dahn, Pfalz, Bayern; died in in Opelousas, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Maria Anna Christmann was born on 8 Dec 1831 in Dahn, Pfalz, Bayern; was christened on 9 Dec 1831 in Dahn, Pfalz, Bayern (daughter of Johannes Jakob Christmann and Maria Margaretha Burkhard); died in in Opelousas, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA. Children:
- Mary Inez Dietlein was born on 2 Nov 1860 in Opelousas, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 22 Mar 1930 in Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA; was buried on 23 Mar 1930 in Myrtle Hill Memorial Park, Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA.
- 2. Anthony Dietlein was born in 0Jun 1862 in Opelousas, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; died in 1921 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA.
- Frank Dietlein was born in 1868 in Opelousas, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; died in in Opelousas, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA.
- Alice Augusta Dietlein was born on 25 Mar 1871 in Opelousas, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 5 Jul 1952 in Opelousas, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA.
- Frederick Dietlein was born on 4 Mar 1875 in Opelousas, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 26 Jun 1939 in New Iberia, Iberia Parish, Louisiana, USA.
Generation: 4
8. Johannes T. Dietlein Johannes married Christina Hubert. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Christina Hubert Children:
- 4. Christopher Dietlein was born in 1826 in Bayern; died on 31 Dec 1899 in Opelousas, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA.
10. Johannes Jakob Christmann was born in 1800 in Dahn, Pfalz (son of Johannes Christmann and Anna Barbara Burg); died on 15 Jul 1855 in Opelousas, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Saint Landry Church Cemetery, Opelousas, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA. Johannes married Maria Margaretha Burkhard on 28 Sep 1829 in Dahn, Pfalz, Bayern. Maria (daughter of Friedrich Joseph Burkhard and Anna Maria Mitleider) was born on 8 Mar 1802 in Hauenstein, Pfalz; died in 1888 in Opelousas, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Saint Landry Church Cemetery, Opelousas, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Maria Margaretha Burkhard was born on 8 Mar 1802 in Hauenstein, Pfalz (daughter of Friedrich Joseph Burkhard and Anna Maria Mitleider); died in 1888 in Opelousas, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Saint Landry Church Cemetery, Opelousas, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA. Notes:
Name: Mary Christman
Age in 1860: 58
Birth Year: abt 1802
Birthplace: Laiarn
Home in 1860: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana
Gender: Female
Post Office: Grand Coteau
Name: M Christman
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1803
Age in 1870: 67
Birthplace: Bavaria / Bayern
Home in 1870: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana
Race: White
Gender: FemaleChildren:
- Anton Christmann Christman was born on 17 Apr 1830 in Dahn, Pfalz, Bayern; was christened on 20 Apr 1830 in Dahn, Pfalz, Bayern; died on 29 Jan 1919 in Opelousas, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Saint Landry Church Cemetery, Opelousas, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA.
- 5. Maria Anna Christmann was born on 8 Dec 1831 in Dahn, Pfalz, Bayern; was christened on 9 Dec 1831 in Dahn, Pfalz, Bayern; died in in Opelousas, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA.
- Katharina Christmann was born on 12 Nov 1833 in Dahn, Pfalz, Bayern; was christened on 16 Nov 1833 in Dahn, Pfalz, Bayern; died in 1901 in Washington, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA.
- Maria Eva Christmann was born on 19 Sep 1839 in Dahn, Pfalz, Bayern; was christened on 21 Sep 1839 in Dahn, Pfalz, Bayern; died on 25 Jun 1885 in Opelousas, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA.
- Jacob Christman was born on 3 Apr 1847 in Opelousas, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 17 Aug 1869 in Opelousas, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA.