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Louis August (Greutegain) Grautegen (abt. 1831 - 1897)

Louis August (Louis August) "Louie der Saalwächter" Grautegen formerly Greutegain aka Grautegein, Granteigeim
Born about in Prussiamap
Son of and [mother unknown]
Brother of , and
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Father of , and
Died at about age 66 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United Statesmap
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Contents

Biography

Burial

Burial:
Place: Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, USA[1]

Research Notes

LNB was hard for record-keepers to spell:

  • 1850: Greandigean
  • 1853: Graetegein
  • 1855: Gradagain
  • 1855: Glandegein (wedding)
  • 1860: Grantigien
  • 1865: Grautigein
  • 1870: Grealegen
  • 1875: Groening
  • 1880: Greutegain
  • 1892: Granteigeim
  • 1897: Grauteglin (death)

'G' at the front, then 'g' somewhere after that -- "g*g*"

abt 1831, BORN, WWWWWWW

Deutschland Tote und Beerdigungen, 1582-1958
[RECORD NOT YET FOUND]


YYYY, age NN, EMIGRATES with

U.S. Germans to America Index
N.Y. Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island)
[RECORD NOT YET FOUND]


[RECORD UNPROVEN FOR THIS PROFILE]

1840, age 11, New York Ward 17

U.S. Census, 1840
The U.S. Census of 1840 provides the name of the head of household, with a tabulation of householders by age.

Name Jno L Gragham
Event Place New York Ward 17, New York, New York, United States
Free White Persons
age under 5 -- one male, two females
age 5 to under 10 -- two males
age 10 to under 15 -- two males
age 15 to under 20 -- one male
age 20 to under 30 -- four females
age 30 to under 40 -- one male
age 40 to under 50 -- one male, one female
age 50 to under 60
age 60 to under 70 -- one female
age 70 to under 80 -- one male
age 80 to under 90
age 90 to under 100
age 100 and upwards
Free Colored Persons
age under 10
age 10 to under 24 -- one female
age 24 to under 36 -- one female
age 36 to under 55 -- two males
age 55 to under 100
age 100 and upwards

[2]


1850, age 18, Brooklyn

U.S. Census, 1850

Name Louis Greandigean
Event Type Census
Event Year 1850
Event Place Brooklyn, ward 11, Kings, New York, United States
Gender Male
Age 18
Race White
Birth Year (Estimated) 1832
Birthplace Germany
House Number 575
HOUSEHOLD, ROLE, GENDER, AGE, BIRTHPLACE
George Merner M 26 Germany [NOTE: Herr Werner, Louis's brother-in-law]
Caroline Merner F 21 Germany [NOTE: Frau Werner, Louis's sister]
Calvin Merner F 2 New York [NOTE: Fräulein Werner, Louis's niece]
Louis Werner M 1 New York [NOTE: Yunge Herr Werner, Louis's nephew]
Louis Greandigean M 18 Germany
Sophia Greandigean F 14 Germany [NOTE: Louis's sister]

[3]


New York Naturalization Index (Soundex)

Name Louis Graetegein
Event Type Naturalization
Event Date 1853
Event Place Brooklyn, , New York, United States
Birth Country Nissel

[4]


1855, age 25, Brooklyn

N.Y. State Census, 1855

Name Lewis Gradagain
Event Place E.D. 3, Ward 11, Brooklyn City, Kings, New York, United States
Gender Male
Age 25
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Birth Year (Estimated) 1830
HOUSEHOLD, ROLE, GENDER, AGE, BIRTHPLACE
Lewis Gradagain Head M 25 [NOTE: Gge and Caroline Werner are now in a separate household.]
Louisa Warner Sister F 19 NOTE: ENUMERATOR ERROR??]
William Warner Boarder M 30 NOTE: ENUMERATOR ERROR??]
George Hurn Boarder M 25
Elizabeth Alferden Servant F 19

[5]


1855, age 25, WEDS Augusta R Herlein

N.Y.C. Marriage Records, 1829-1940
N.Y. Marriages, 1686-1980

Name Lewis Glandegein
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 17 Nov 1855
Event Place Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
Gender Male
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Race White
Birth Year (Estimated) 1830
Birthplace Germany
Spouse's Name Auguste Hoerlein
Spouse's Gender Female
Spouse's Age 19
Spouse's Marital Status Single
Spouse's Race White
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1836
Spouse's Birthplace Germany

[6]


~1857, BABY George


~1860, BABY Christian Francis


[NOTE: IS THIS OUR LOUIS? HE SHD BE 28yo TO FIT WITH PREVIOUS RECORDS.]

1860, age 23, at ADDRESS

U.S. Census, 1860

Name Lewis Grantigien
Event Place 2nd District 3rd Ward Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
Gender Male
Age 23
Race White
Birth Year (Estimated) 1837
Birthplace Germany
HOUSEHOLD, ROLE, GENDER, AGE, BIRTHPLACE
George Werner M 32 Germany [NOTE: ]
Caroline Werner F 28 Germany [NOTE: Louis's sister]
Caroline Werner F 12 New York [NOTE: ??]
Christian Herline M 23 Germany [NOTE: Augusta's brother]
Joseph Braun M 24 Germany
Martin Meyer M 23 Germany
Lewis Grantigien M 23 Germany
Augusta Grantigien F 21 Germany
George Grantigien M 3 New York
Christian Grantigien M 0 New York [NOTE: Christian Francis]
Catharine Finckgeld F 22 Germany [NOTE: servant?]
Francis Fenk F 24 Germany [NOTE: servant?]
Mary Crimble M 36 Germany [NOTE: servant?]

[7]


~1860, BABY Emily Caroline


1865, age 34, Brooklyn

N.Y. State Census, 1865

Name Louis Grautigein
Event Place Ward 03, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
Birth Year (Estimated) 1830
HOUSEHOLD, ROLE, GENDER, AGE, BIRTHPLACE
Louis Grautigein Father M 35
Augusta H Grautigein Wife F 28
Georgie Grautigein Son M 8
Frank Grautigein Son M 5
Emma Grautigein Daughter F 0
Frederic Wrehen Boarder M 23
Frances Kebler Servant F 27
Matilda Boardman Servant F 15

[8]


1870, age 39, Brooklyn

U.S. Census, 1870

Name Louis Grealegen
Event Place New York, United States
Gender Male
Age 39
Race White
Birth Year (Estimated) 1830-1831
Birthplace Prussia
HOUSEHOLD, ROLE, GENDER, AGE, BIRTHPLACE
Louis Grealegen M 39 Prussia
Augusta Grealegen F 30 Prussia
George Grealegen M 14 New York
Francis Grealegen M 11 New York [NOTE: Christian Francis]
Caroline Grealegen F 6 New York [NOTE: daughter Emily Caroline? or niece?]
Caroline Grealegen F 14 New York [NOTE: daughter Emily Caroline? or niece?]
Frederick Stember M 25 Prussia
August Zabfle M 34 Saxony
Francisco Ruppler F 33 France
Andrew Clanies M 25 Hesse Darmstadt

[9]


1875, age NN, in Brooklyn

N.Y. State Census, 1875
Name Louie Groening Event Type Census Event Date 1875 Event Place Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States Gender Male Age 58 Birth Year (Estimated) 1817 Page 42 HOUSEHOLD

ROLE

GENDER

AGE

BIRTHPLACE

Louie Groening M 58 Augusta Groening Wife F 48 Earnest Groening Son M 26 Lizzie Groening Daughter F 24 Hattie Groening Daughter F 17 Emma Groening Daughter F 10

[10]

1880, age 46, Brooklyn

U.S. Census, 1880

Name Louis Greutegain
Event Place Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
Gender Male
Age 36 [NOTE: ENUMERATOR ERROR, SHD BE '46']
Marital Status Married
Race White
Occupation Keeps Saloon
Relationship to Head of Household Self
Birth Year (Estimated) 1844
Birthplace Germany
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
HOUSEHOLD, ROLE, GENDER, AGE, BIRTHPLACE
Louis Greutegain Self M 36 Germany
Augusta Greutegain Wife F 45 Germany
George Greutegain Son M 21 New York, United States
Francis Greutegain Son M 19 New York, United States [NOTE: Christian Francis]
Emily Greutegain Daughter F 15 New York, United States [NOTE: Emily Caroline]
Caroline Greutegain Niece F 24 New York, United States
Mary Valentine Other F 24 Germany [NOTE: servant]
Kate Sharper Other F 22 Germany [NOTE: servant]

[11]


U.S. Census, 1890 -- Alas! all census records were lost in a fire.


[A. THIS IS THE CORRECT RECORD, EVEN THOUGH THE AGE IS WRONG (LOUIS SHOULD BE abt 48); ENUMERATOR'S ERROR. OR B. THIS AND PREVIOUS RECORD ARE CORRECT, AND OTHER PREVIOUS RECORDS ARE FOR DIFFERENT PERSON.]
1892, age 48, on Hopkins Street, Brooklyn

U.S. Census, 1892

[CENSUS SHOWS THAT Peter Abel & FAMILY ALSO LIVE ON HOPKINS STREET]
Name Louis Granteigeim
Event Place Brooklyn, Ward 21, E.D. 20
Age 60
Gender Male
Birthplace Germany
Birth Year (Estimated) 1832
Citizenship Status Citizen

[12]


1897, age 66, DIES.

N.Y.C. Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949

Name Louis August Grauteglin
Event Type Death
Event Date 20 Aug 1897
Event Place Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
Gender Male
Age 66
Marital Status Married
Race White
Occupation Hotel Keeper
Birth Year (Estimated) 1831
Birthplace Germany
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany

[13]

Sources

  1. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 29 March 2021), memorial page for Louis A. Grautegein (1831–20 Aug 1897), Find A Grave: Memorial #159694070, citing Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, USA ; Maintained by Saratoga (contributor 46965279) .
  2. ↑ "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHYC-4SC : 24 August 2015), Jno L Gragham, New York Ward 17, New York, New York, United States; citing p. 323, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 310; FHL microfilm 17,198.
  3. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCY5-JRR : 9 November 2014), Louis Greandigean in household of George Merner, Brooklyn, ward 11, Kings, New York, United States; citing family 1054, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  4. ↑ "New York Naturalization Index (Soundex), 1792-1906," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVT7-GVB8 : accessed 12 May 2016), Louis Graetegein, 1853; citing Brooklyn, , New York, United States, Index to Naturalization Petitions filed in Federal, state and local court in New York, 1792-1906, NARA microfilm publication M1674 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 96; FHL microfilm 1,420,281.
  5. ↑ "New York State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6WS-1FW : 19 November 2014), Lewis Gradagain, E.D. 3, Ward 11, Brooklyn City, Kings, New York, United States; count clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 1,930,199.
  6. ↑ "New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:24ZB-7JG : 20 March 2015), Lewis Glandegein and Auguste Hoerlein, 17 Nov 1855; citing Marriage, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, New York City Municipal Archives, New York; FHL microfilm 1,671,673.
  7. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCWL-XBC : accessed 31 May 2016), Lewis Grantigien in entry for George Werner, 1860.
  8. ↑ "New York State Census, 1865," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVNJ-PLHB : 24 October 2014), Louis Grautigein, Ward 03, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States; citing source p. 14, line 21, household ID 91, State Library, Albany; FHL microfilm 1,930,202.
  9. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8NC-XR9 : 17 October 2014), Louis Grealegen, New York, United States; citing p. 18, family 135, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,445.
  10. ↑ "New York State Census, 1875," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNJV-7QC : 16 November 2014), Louie Groening, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States; citing p. 42, line 29, State Library, Albany; FHL microfilm 1,930,224.
  11. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ8J-X64 : accessed 7 May 2016), Louis Greutegain, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States; citing enumeration district ED 35, sheet 203A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0842; FHL microfilm 1,254,842.
  12. ↑ "New York State Census, 1892," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQQM-WR9 : accessed 31 May 2016), Louis Granteigeim, 1892; citing Brooklyn, Ward 21, E.D. 20, county offices, New York; FHL microfilm 1,930,240.
  13. ↑ "New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2WFM-M8K : 20 March 2015), Louis August Grauteglin, 20 Aug 1897; citing Death, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States, New York Municipal Archives, New York; FHL microfilm 1,323,967.




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