Christian BRAUNSCHWEIGER

   Cause of his death was Old Age.

  General Notes:

Listed in census as living with his unmarried daughter Mary at 588 Prouty Ave, Toledo, OH. He owned his home free and clear and listed his occupation as retired. He immigrated to the US in 1857 and was born in Germany as were his parents.
Listed as a carpenter living at 588 Prouty along with his son Christian and his daugher Mary
Listed as coming over with his wife Anna Braunschweiger on August 14, 1857 on the Rattler which sailed from Havre and landed in New York.
He was 30 at the time and his occupation was listed carpenter.
Listed in 1860 census in Lucas county, Ohio - Christ (33), Ann (34), Mary (2) - occupation is Carpenter born in Wurtemberg.


In history book -
Christian Braunschweiger - came to this county in 1857, and has since been engaged in cabinet making and carpentering. He is a son of Christian and Maria (Heiges) Braunschweiger, andwas born in Wurtemberg, July 21, 1827 and was married to Anna M. Wager, September, 1857 at Wellsville, New York. They have three children: born April 1, 1858; Christian, August 24, 1860; Jacob, January 18, 1862. His wife was also born in Wurtemberg, in September, 1825. Mr. Bruanschweiger was a member of the Hundred-day men in the late war. Address, corner of Stocking and Prouty avenues, Toledo, Ohio.

Listed on death certificate as living at 588 Prouty Ave. and he was a carpenter.
Parents not listed.

obit, Toledo Blade 01/08/1904
Pioneer Dead
Christian Braunschweiger, a pioneer citizen of Toledo, died this morning at two o'clock at his home, 1460 Dorr street. The deceased was 77 years of age, and has been ailing for some time. The funeral will be held Sunday afternoon.


Toledo Oh City Directories
1864 Braunsweiker --------, carp h al. b state and woodruff av. and Allen and Maiden Lane
1872 Braursweiger Christian carpenter T., W. & W. R, h ss Prouty ave doors e of Stocking av
1882 Braunschweiger Christian, carp. res n e cor Prouty and Stocking ave.
1893 Braunschweizer, Christian, carp, res 588 Prouty av
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Christian married Anna WAGNER (WAGER) in Sep 1857 in Wellsville, New York. (Anna WAGNER (WAGER) was born on Jul 11, 1825 in Germany and died on Dec 18, 1894 in Toledo OH.) The cause of her death was blood Poisoning.