Notes for Conrad Claus Jr.
1900 census lists birth year as Jan 1882
http://www.hamburg.de/LinkToYourRoots/english/start.htm
Ship
name: Augusta Victoria
Shipping Company: Hamburg-Amerikanische Packetfahrt-Actien
Country
Flag: Deutschland
Captain: Barends
Ship Type: Dampfschiff
Ship destination:
New York
Date of Departure: 10.07.91
Passage Number A1891.0222
Accomodations:
Zwischendeck
Place of Residence: Saratow
State of Residence: Russland
Listed
with passenger number, name, age, occupation.
01.0464 Conrad Claus, age 42,
Landmann
01.0465 Elisabeth Claus, age 33
01.0466 Catha. Claus, age 17
01.0467
Dorothea Claus, age 15
01.0468 Marie Claus, age 11
01.0469 Conrad Claus,
age 7
01.0470 Dorothea Claus, age 4
01.0471 Elisabeth Claus, age 4
01.0472
Adam Claus, age 5 months
Obit of sister Katie states, "Katherine Claus was born in the German settlement at Norka, Russia on Apr. 5, 1875, the daughter of Mr. And Mrs. Conrad Claus. She was 16 years of age (1891) when the Claus family emigrated to America. After a residence of six months at Sutton the family came to Grand Island (Hall Co., Nebraska)."
1900 census Cotton Mill Village,
Kearney Ward 2, Buffalo Co., Nebraska, Sheet 14B. June 9, 1900
#302/313
Adam
Klaus, head, June 1869, age 30, md 4 yrs, Germany/Germany/Germany, imm 1878, in
USA 22 yrs, naturalized, cotton mill, laborer
Dora, wife, August 1875, age
24, md 4 yrs, 1 birth, 0 surviving, Germany/Germany/Germany, imm 1878, in USA
22 yrs, cotton mill, spreader
Mary Michael, foster daughter, June 1880, age
19, Germany/Germany/Germany, imm 1898, in USA 2 yrs, cotton mill, weaver
#303/314
Conrad
Klaus, head, April 1849, age 51, md 10 yrs, Germany/Germany/Germany, imm 1890,
in US 10 yrs, cotton mill, yard man
Lizzie, wife, Nov 1858, age 41, md 10 yrs,
9 births, 9 surviving, Germany/Germany/Germany, imm 1890, in US 10 yrs
Mary,
daughter, April 1879, age 20, Germany/Germany/Germany, imm 1890, in US 10 yrs
Conrad,
son, Jan. 1882, age 18, Germany/Germany/Germany, imm 1890, in US 10 yrs, mill
laborer
Dora, daughter, Dec 1885, age 14, Germany/Germany/Germany, imm 1890,
in US 10 yrs
Lizzie, daughter, May 1886, age 14, Germany/Germany/Germany, imm
1890, in US 10 yrs
Adam, son, Feb 1890, age 10, Nebraska/Germany/Germany
John,
son, March 1893, age 7, Nebraska/Germany/Germany
Peter, son, Aug 1893, age
6, Nebraska/Germany/Germany
Henry, son, March 1899, age 1, Nebraska/Germany/Germany
Maria,
daughter, March 1897, age 3, Nebraska/Germany/Germany
AND
1900 census
Grand Island, Hall Co., NE June 18, 1900
617 Koenig St., household #130/140
Katie
Schleiger, head, Feb 1844, age 56, widowed, 10 births, 2 surviving children, Germany/Germany/Germany,
imm 1886, in US 14 yrs, Launderess
Gottlieb, son, Oct 1881, age 18, Germany/Germany/Germany,
imm 1886, in US 14 yrs, day laborer
610 Koenig St., household #131/141
George
Schleiger, Feb 1874, age 26, married 6 years, Germany/Germany/Germany, imm. 1886,
Saloon
Katie, wife, Apr 1874, age 26, married 6 years, 3 births, 2 surviving
children, Germany/Germany/Germany, imm 1891 in US 9 yrs
Blanche, daughter,
May 1895, age 5, NE/Germany/Germany
John, son, Jan 1897, age 3, NE/Germany/Germany
Conrad
Glous, father-in-law, Feb 1849, age 5, Russia/Russia/Russia, imm 1891 in US 9
yrs, day laborer
Adam, brother-in-law, Mar 1890 (?? was listed as age 5 months
on ship passenger list in 1891), age 10, imm 1891, in US 9 yrs Germany/Russia/Russia
John,
April 1892, age 8, NE/Russia/Russia
Possible record match -
Omaha, Nebraska
Directories, 1889-90
Name Business Name Occupation Location 1 Location 2 City
State Year
Claus Conrad Lininger & Metcalf Co shipping clerk 828 S 22d
Omaha NE 1889
January 1930 - not listed as a surviving sibling in obit of sister Mary Claus Jacoby
March 24, 1931 - obit of sister Anna Propp states, " A sister, Mrs. John Jacoby, died a year ago, and a brother Conrad, a few years before."
November 24, 1931- Conrad not listed in the obit of his father, Conrad Claus (Sr)
May 02, 1946 - listed in the obit of his sister Katie Claus Schleicher Fuss as deceased brother Conrad Claus.
