Edwin Frederick Claus

1888 - 1978  (89 years)

• Name	Edwin Frederick Claus
  Born	22 May 1888	Malaga Township, Monroe County, Ohio, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	7 Jan 1978	Mapleton, Monona County, Iowa, USA   [1]
  Buried	German City Cemetery, German Township, Grundy County, Iowa, USA   [2]
  Person ID	I61396	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	5 Nov 2015

  
  

  Father	Frederick Claus,   b. 2 Feb 1855, Monroe County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 24 Aug 1937, Monroe County, Ohio, USA  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Caroline Haffner,   b. 23 Aug 1864, Harriettsville, Elk Township, Noble County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 30 Sep 1934, Malaga Township, Monroe County, Ohio, USA  (Age 70 years)
  Married	20 Jan 1883	Monroe County, Ohio, USA
  Family ID	F27744	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jennie Anna Callaghan,   b. 17 Jan 1894, Iowa, USA ,   d. 0Jun 1976, Smithland, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA  (Age 82 years)
  Married	Dec 1914
  Children	1. Lenora Elizabeth Claus,   b. 26 Nov 1917, Smithland, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA ,   d. 20 Jun 2013, Maple Heights Nursing Home, Mapleton, Monona County, Iowa, USA  (Age 95 years)   2. Clemence Carl Claus   3. Mildred Claus   4. Edaline J. Claus   5. Richard Claus
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F28162	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S927] Obituary. Proposed Change: Edwin Frederick Claus (I61396) Tree: Südpfalz / Southern Palatinate Link: http://birkenhoerdt.net/getperson.php?personID=I61396&tree=Suedpfalz Description: Birth: 22 May 1888 Died: 7 Jan 1978 Mapleton, Monona County, Iowa, USA Burial: German City Cemetery, German Township, Grundy County, Iowa, USA Married: Dec 1914 to Jennie Callaghan. She Died before he did, date unknown and should also be buried in German City Cemetery. Mariner's Knoll Genealogy, USA [S926] Find-A-Grave, (www.findagrave.com). Edwin Fredric Claus Memorial Photos Flowers Edit Share Learn about removing the ads from this memorial... Birth: May 22, 1888 Lewisville Monroe County Ohio, USA Death: Jan. 7, 1978 Mapleton Monona County Iowa, USA Claus, Edwin F. Claus Monroe County Beacon, Woodsfield, Ohio, dated, February 16, 1978 Edwin Claus was born to Mr. and Mrs. Fred and Caroline Haffner Claus May 22, 1888 in Lewisville and passed away on January 7, at Maple Height Nursing Home, Mapleton, Iowa at the age of 89. Mr. Claus came to Iowa in 1911 and worked at the carpenter trade. In December of 1914 he was united in marriage to Jennie Callaghan. The couple farmed in Smithland vicinity until 1944, when they retired and moved to Smithland. Mr. Claus was a long time member of the German City Church. Survivors include Mrs. Marvin Hagen of Spring Valley, California, Mrs. Vernon Burkhart, of Smithland, Mrs. Darrell McNutt of Castana, Iowa, and Richard of Solvang, California; 13 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren and one brother, Gilbert, of Lewisville. Those preceding him in death were his wife Jennie, his parents, four brothers and sisters. Funeral services were held in the German City Church. Burial was in German City Cemetery. Family links: Parents: Friedrich Claus (1855 - 1937) Caroline Haffner Claus (1864 - 1934) Spouse: Jennie Anna Callaghan Claus (1894 - 1976)* Children: Lenora Elizabeth Claus Burkhart (1917 - 2013)* Clemence Carl Claus (1919 - 2000)* Edalene J. Claus McNutt (1922 - 2005)* Siblings: Anna Catherina Claus Christman (1884 - 1970)* Wilhelmina Caroline Claus Egger (1886 - 1958)* Edwin Fredric Claus (1888 - 1978) Benjamin Henry Claus (1891 - 1955)* Clemance George Claus (1895 - 1919)* *Calculated relationship Burial: German City Cemetery Holly Springs Woodbury County Iowa, USA Created by: Lynette Jones Record added: Mar 16, 2014 Find A Grave Memorial# 126472190