Anna Katharina Beitz, born 11 MAR 1872, Michaelsdorf, North Caucasus, Russia, was the daughter of Jacob Beitz and Eva Elizabeth Arndt. She married Adam Schaffer in Michaelsdorf (Mikhaylovskaya Colony) on 11 Mar 1892[1]
They immigrated to the US in 1899, on the SS Patria.[2]
In the 1900 census Anna (age 26) was the wife of Adam Schafer in Norfolk Election Precinct, Madison, Nebraska, United States.[3]
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Adam Schafer
M
White
29
Married
Head
Russia
Anna K Schafer
F
White
26
Married
Wife
Russia
Conrad Schafer
M
White
5
Single
Son
Russia
Annie Schafer
F
White
2
Single
Daughter
Russia
Fredericka Schafer
F
White
70
Widowed
Mother-in-law
Russia
In the 1910 census Anna (age 37) was the wife of Adams Schafer in Norfolk Ward 3, Madison, Nebraska, United States.[4]
↑ Per SS Patria Ship Manifest, arrived at Ellis Island 15 Oct 1899 from Hamburg Ger. (https://heritage.statueofliberty.org/ ), Schaefer (Schaffer) family: Adam, his wife Anna Katherine (Catha), mother Anna (widower). Children: Conrad and Anna.
↑1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900," database with images, citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 71; Digital film/folder number: 004119907; Image number: 589; Sheet number: 10; Sheet letter: B, FamilySearch Record: M3B6-4SN (accessed 12 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-XHG3-KHF, Anna K Schafer (26), wife, in household of Adam Schafer (29) in Norfolk Election Precinct, Madison, Nebraska, United States. Born in Russia.
↑1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910," database with images, citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004972821; FHL microfilm: 1374864; Image number: 769; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03462-6, FamilySearch Record: ML45-PMG (accessed 12 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRKH-9MVX, Anna Schafer (37), wife, in household of Adams Schafer (39) in Norfolk Ward 3, Madison, Nebraska, United States. Born in Russia.
↑Birth of son Edward Schaffer: "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007," database, citing Digital film/folder number: DI0001099, FamilySearch Record: 6KWC-Q5YX (accessed 12 February 2024), Edward Schaffer born to Anna K Beitz.
↑Birth of daughter Amelia Bedel: "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007," database, citing Digital film/folder number: DI0001099, FamilySearch Record: 6KWQ-TB3D (accessed 12 February 2024), Amelia Bedel born to Anna K Beltz.
↑Marriage of daughter Anna Schaffer: "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995," database, citing Digital film/folder number: 007742535; FHL microfilm: 002079763, FamilySearch Record: Q2ZP-T4GG (accessed 12 February 2024), Katherine Bentz's daughter Anna Schaffer marriage to Walter Roberts on 29 Oct 1918 in Wayne, Wayne, Nebraska, United States.
↑1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920," database with images, citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 31; Digital film/folder number: 004964354; FHL microfilm: 1820172; Image number: 364; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01910-5, FamilySearch Record: MXLX-2V3 (accessed 12 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR63-QD5, Katharine Shaffer (48), wife, in household of Adam Shaffer (50) in Weld, Colorado, United States. Born in Russia.
↑Marriage of daughter Anna Schaffer: "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database with images, citing Page: 58; Digital film/folder number: 004266168_002_M9SQ-3D3; FHL microfilm: 001491832; Image number: 34, FamilySearch Record: KLWD-LJN (accessed 12 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-63N9-GCH, Catharine Beets's daughter Anna Schaffer marriage to Walter W Smith on 12 Aug 1924 in , Mills, Iowa, United States.
↑Marriage of son Herman Schaffer: "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995," database, citing Digital film/folder number: 007739363; FHL microfilm: 002021737, FamilySearch Record: Q2ZG-HPFC (accessed 12 February 2024), Catherine Beitz's son Herman Schaffer marriage to Grace Morton on 9 Sep 1929 in Pierce, Pierce, Nebraska, United States.
↑1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930," database with images, citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 32; Digital film/folder number: 004950447; FHL microfilm: 2340195; Image number: 238; Sheet number: 16; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03780-3, FamilySearch Record: XSG2-SZJ (accessed 12 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9R45-89Z, Katherine Schaffer (57), married mother-in-law, in household of Walter Smith (36) in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States. Born in Russia.
↑Marriage of daughter Amelia Schaffer: "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995," database, citing Digital film/folder number: 007577060; FHL microfilm: 1993801; Record number: 88; Packet letter: F, FamilySearch Record: Q298-NG6Y (accessed 12 February 2024), Anna K Beits's daughter Amelia Schaffer marriage to Ray C. Keeler on 28 Sep 1932 in Norfolk, Madison, Nebraska, United States.
↑Marriage of son Ferdinand Schaffer: "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995," database, citing Digital film/folder number: 007577060; FHL microfilm: 1993801; Record number: 99; Packet letter: F, FamilySearch Record: Q298-NTCV (accessed 12 February 2024), Anna Beitz's son Ferdinand Schaffer marriage to Bernadine Stienbaugh on 6 Nov 1932 in Norfolk, Madison, Nebraska, United States.
↑Marriage of son Conrad Schaffer: "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995," database, citing Digital film/folder number: 007739055; FHL microfilm: 002020615, FamilySearch Record: Q2ZL-LZS2 (accessed 12 February 2024), Anna Beitz's son Conrad Schaffer marriage to Clara Vandersnickt on 19 Jun 1934 in Holt, Nebraska, United States.
↑Marriage of daughter Amelia Keeler: "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995," database, citing Digital film/folder number: 007739084; FHL microfilm: 002020806, FamilySearch Record: Q2ZL-TYHC (accessed 12 February 2024), Ann Kathryn Beitz's daughter Amelia Keeler marriage to Maurice Bedel on 26 Nov 1935 in Stanton, Stanton, Nebraska, United States.
↑1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940," database with images, citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 46; Digital film/folder number: 005460563; Image number: 486; Sheet number: 12; Sheet letter: B, FamilySearch Record: K9M6-YYF (accessed 12 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89M1-MXWC, Anna Katherine Schaffer (68), wife, in household of Adam Schaffer (70) in Norfolk, Madison, Nebraska, United States. Born in Russia.
↑Marriage of son Edward Schaffer: "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995," database, citing Digital film/folder number: 007742536; FHL microfilm: 002079764, FamilySearch Record: Q2ZP-TVR9 (accessed 12 February 2024), Anna Beitz's son Edward Schaffer marriage to Frances Behmer on 27 Nov 1941 in Hoskins, Wayne, Nebraska, United States.
↑Marriage of son John Schaffer: "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995," database, citing Digital film/folder number: 007739084; FHL microfilm: 002020806, FamilySearch Record: Q2ZL-T56T (accessed 12 February 2024), Anna Beitz's son John Schaffer marriage to Elsie Iola Meyer on 1 May 1948 in Stanton, Stanton, Nebraska, United States.
↑Death of son Conrad Schaffer: "Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1871-1998," database with images, citing Entry: 645; Digital film/folder number: 100640838; Image number: 715, FamilySearch Record: Q2MH-N4BV (accessed 12 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L92L-F9WH-D, Anna Bite in death record for son Conrad Schaffer 19 Jun 1949 in Local, Bethel Park, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States.
↑Burial: "Find A Grave Index," database, citing Find a Grave, FamilySearch Record: QVLS-SHSK (accessed 12 February 2024) Find A Grave: Memorial #84935412, Anna Katherine Beitz Schaffer burial (died in 1955) in 1955 in Norfolk, Madison, Nebraska, United States of America. Born on 11 Mar 1872.
↑Death of son John Schaffer: "Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1871-1998," database with images, citing Entry: 81579; Digital film/folder number: 007591001; Image number: 76, FamilySearch Record: QV9J-Z2C8 (accessed 12 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89FV-LJLR, Anna C Beitz in death record for son John Schaffer 16 Nov 1963 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.
↑Death of son John Schaffer: "Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1871-1998," database with images, citing Entry: 81579; Digital film/folder number: 101276759; Image number: 535, FamilySearch Record: Q2M6-YPWJ (accessed 12 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9B7-YWTC, Anna C Beitz in death record for son John Schaffer 16 Nov 1963 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.
↑Obituary of child Louise Liss: "United States, Obituaries, American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1899-2012," database with images, citing Digital film/folder number: 100415171; FHL microfilm: 100415171; Image number: 32, FamilySearch Record: QVS7-ZM36 (accessed 12 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9JH-GK7J, Name: Catherine Beitz; Relationship To Head: Parent; Vis Status: VISIBLE; System Of Record: SLS.
↑Obituary of child Louise Liss: "United States, Obituaries, American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1899-2012," database with images, citing Digital film/folder number: 100415112; FHL microfilm: 100415112; Image number: 2954, FamilySearch Record: QVS9-JS8M (accessed 12 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9JH-29LV-W, Name: Catherine Beitz; Death Place: United States; Relationship To Head: Mother; Vis Status: VISIBLE; System Of Record: SLS.
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"United States, Obituaries, American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1899-2012," database with images, citing Digital film/folder number: 100415092; FHL microfilm: 100415092; Image number: 1008, FamilySearch Record: QVSM-CST7 (accessed 12 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99JH-K831, Name: Anna Catherine Beitz Schaffer; Death Place: United States; Relationship To Head: Mother; Vis Status: VISIBLE; System Of Record: SLS.
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