Born about in Missouri, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of Albert E. Gust. Hobusch
and Mary Christaine Henriette (Bangert) Hobusch
Sister of
Albert Hobusch, Mary Emma (Hobusch) Pistorius, Emma (Hobusch) Clausmeur and Anna (Hobusch) Jockisch
Wife of
Samuel Franklin Pistorius
— married
19 Sep 1896 in Macon, Illinois, USA
Descendants 
Died
at about age 68
in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States
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Biography
When Elizabeth Hobusch was born in August 1878 in Missouri, her father, Albert, was 29 and her mother, Mary, was 25. She married Samuel Franklin Pistorius on September 19, 1896, in Macon, Illinois. She had three children by the time she was 23. She died on April 6, 1947, in Decatur, Illinois, at the age of 68.[1]
Obituary
Mrs. Pistorius, 68, Dies in Home Here
Mrs. Elizabeth Pistorius, 68, of 372 North Oakland Avenue, widow of a prominent Boody farmer, died in her home at 4.30 a.m. Sunday.
Mrs. Pistorius was born in St. Louis, Aug. 2, 1878, a daughter of Albert and Mary Bangert Hobusch. She was married to Samuel Pistorius at St. Louis in 1896. They lived in Boody until they moved to Decatur 27 years ago. Mrs. Pistorius was a member of the First Methodist Church.
She leaves two sons, Roy V., Blue Mound, and M. Edward, Macon; one daughter, Miss Mable Pistorius, Decatur; three sisters, Mrs. May Pistorius, Wichita, Kansas, Mrs. W. L. Klausmeier, Decatur, and Mrs. Dave Jokisch, Boody. There are four grandchildren[2]
1880 United States Federal Census
- Name: Lizzie Hobusch
- Age: 2
- Birth Date: Abt 1878
- Birthplace: Missouri
- Home in 1880: Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
- Street: Natural Bridge Rd
- Dwelling Number: 426
- Race: White
- Gender: Female
- Relation to Head of House: Daughter
- Marital Status: Single
- Father's Name: Albert Hobusch
- Father's Birthplace: Prussia
- Mother's Name: Mary Hobusch
- Mother's Birthplace: Prussia
- Household Members: Name Age
- Albert Hobusch 30
- Mary Hobusch 28
- Albert Hobusch 5
- Mary Hobusch 4
- Lizzie Hobusch 2[3]
Buried at Zion Cemetery, Boody, Macon, Illinois, USA[4]
Sources
- ↑ Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
- ↑ The Decatur Daily Review Decatur, Illinois. Monday, April 7, 1947
- ↑ Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. Year: 1880; Census Place: Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: 725; Page: 130D; Enumeration District: 157. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010
- ↑ U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
- 1880 United States Federal Census
- 1900 United States Federal Census
- 1910 United States Federal Census
- 1920 United States Federal Census
- 1930 United States Federal Census
- 1940 United States Federal Census
- U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
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