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Christina Swartz      wife of 2nd great grand uncle
b. 4 February 1829, d. 16 August 1904, #2296

Birth 4 February 1829 Christina was born on 4 February 1829 at Baden, Germany.1,2,3

 
1850 According to the History of Whiteside county she came to this county about 1850. That would mean that she was about 20 years old.2

Marriage 26 April 1858 Christina Swartz, 29 years old, married Jacob Feldman Sr., who was 36 years old, , son of Jacob Feldman and Salome Argast, 26 April 1858 in Morrison, Whiteside county, Illinois. This marriage is #91 in Whiteside county. The History of Whiteside county says that they had only two children, one of whom died as an infant.4,5

Cen1880 1880 Christina Swartz and Jacob Feldman Sr. show on the 1880 census for Morrison, Whiteside county, Illinois taken 1880. They are living on Main Street. Jacob is 57 years old, keeps a restaurant (with brother George Henry), and was born in Baden. Wife, Christina is 50 years old and was born in Baden. Son Jacob is still at home and is 20 years old. Henry Winters, the son of sister Catherine Feldman Winter(s) lives with them and is employed as a baker.6

Cen1900 7 June 1900 Christina Swartz shows on the 1900 U.S. census in the household of daughter in law  Caroline Margaret Schoch Feldman in Morrison, Whiteside county, Illinois. Caroline M Feldman is a 39 year old widow, born in Illinois is Feb 1861. She has had 4 children, 3 of whom are living. Son Alonzo J is 15, born in March 1885 in Illinois. Daughter Elsie C is 14, born in May 1887 and Daughter Ella May is 10, born in Jan of 1890. Christina Feldman, mother of Caroline's dead husband is a 70 year old widow, born in Germany in February of 1830. She has had 2 children, none of whom are living. A cousin of Caroline, Susan Hensler is 23, born in Nov of 1876 in Illinois. She is a saleslady in a dry goods store.7

Death 16 August 1904 Christina died on 16 August 1904 at Morrison, Whiteside county,  Illinois at age 75.3

Burial 19 August 1904 Christina was buried in Morrison, Illinois. Burial information says that she was 74 years old and born in 1830.1,8 

Family  Jacob Feldman Sr b. 20 April 1822, d. 3 March 1895
Child  1. Jacob Feldman Jr.+ b. 7 Aug 1859, d. 7 Apr 1891

Citations
  1. [S47] Fehrenbach family, Personal notes, 1990 Written by Pat Haslam.
  2. [S49] History of Whiteside, Illinois.
  3. [S115] Morrison Illinois Ceme Book 1.
  4. [S47] Fehrenbach family, Personal notes, 1990 Written by Pat Haslam, History of Whiteside county, vol 2, p924.
  5. [S118] Unknown author, Whiteside co Ill marriage index.
  6. [S173] US 1880 Census, for Morrison, Whiteside, IL .
  7. [S1308] Download, US 1900 Census Whiteside co. Morrison city, Illinois, ED 152, Sheet 194a.
  8. [S170] "Family group sheets done by PHILIP FELDMAN, of Buffalo Grove,IL.".
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