Sophia (Gehle) Salter (1841 - 1912)

Born 26 Oct 1841 in Drolshagen, Olpe, Westphalia, Prussia, Germany

Wife of John (Selter) Salter — married about 1859 in Grosse Pointe Township, Wayne, Michigan, United States

Descendants

Died 30 May 1912 at age 70 in Gratiot Township, Wayne, Michigan, United States

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Biography

Parents: Peter and Regina (Halfas) Geele/Gehle

1900: Mother of 8 children, 6 living

Sources

• Birth/Christening: "Deutschland Geburten und Taufen, 1558-1898", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NZFK-RXH : 26 March 2020), Maria Sophia Gehle, 1841.

• 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF8R-BVN : 22 December 2020), Sophia Gaylor in household of Peter Gaylor, Grosse Pointe Township, Wayne, Michigan, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWDC-2YJ : 11 November 2020), Sophia Salter in entry for John Salter, 1860.

• 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHCP-YW5 : 19 March 2020), Sophia Salter in entry for John Salter, 1870.

• 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M91H-CWY : accessed 30 December 2020), Sophia Salter in household of John Salter, Gratiot township, Wayne, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 185, sheet 2A, family 21, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,754.

• 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLTZ-5JT : accessed 30 December 2020), Sophia Salte? in household of John Salte*, Gratiot Township, Wayne, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 285, sheet 17B, family 305, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 678; FHL microfilm 1,374,691.

• Death: "Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH4K-HPT : 12 December 2020), Sophia Salter, 1912.

• Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17037895/sophia-salter : accessed 30 December 2020), memorial page for Sophia Gella Salter (1840–30 May 1912), Find a Grave Memorial no. 17037895, citing Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Southfield, Oakland County, Michigan, USA ; Maintained by Honoring our Ancestors (contributor 46844300) .