Christopher Zeh (1799 - 1870)

Born 24 Sep 1799 in Berne, Albany, New York

Ancestors

Died 25 Sep 1870 at age 71 in Berne, Albany, New York

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Biography

Christopher, son of Johannes Zeh & Eva, was born on 24 September 1799 and baptized on 6 October 1799 in Berne, Albany, New York, United States.^[1]

In the 1855 census Christopher (age 55) was the head of household in Berne, Albany, New York, United States.^[2] Wife: Mercy (1800 -); Children: David (1821-), Christopher, Jr (1833-), Judelia (1837-), Norton (1839-), Maryett (1843-)

In the 1870 census Christopher (age 70), Farmer, was in Berne, Albany, New York.^[3]

Christopher was born in 1799. He is the son of Johannes Zeh. He passed away in 1870. Christopher was a farmer, owning his own farm, noted to be worth $3,000.00 on the 1850 US Census of Berne, Albany County, New York.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "New York Births and Christenings, 1640-1962"
   citing FHL microfilm: 17528;
   FamilySearch Record: FDBX-MVL (accessed 8 September 2022)
   Christopher Zeh baptism on 6 Oct 1799 (born 24 Sep 1799), son of Johannes Zeh & Eva, in Berne, Albany, New York, United States.
2. ↑ 1855 Census: "New York, U.S., State Census, 1855"
   Census of the state of New York, for 1855. Microfilm. Various County Clerk Offices, New York; Household Number: 211; Line Number: 24
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7181 #1653937550 (accessed 8 September 2022)
   Christopher Zeh (55) head of household in Berne, Albany, New York, USA.
3. ↑ 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1870; Census Place: Berne, Albany, New York; Roll: M593_901; Page: 191A
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #29505914 (accessed 8 September 2022)
   Christopher Zeh (70), Farmer, in Berne, Albany, New York. Born in New York.
4. ↑ Entered by Dee Christophel D'Errico, Mar 18, 2012

Acknowledgments

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New York Births & Christenings, 1640-1962, St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, Berne, Albany, New York Records, LDS Film No. 17528, Baptism Date: 06 Oct 1799, Date of Birth: 24 Sep 1799, Parents: Johannes Zeh & Eva.

1866 Beers Map of Berne New York, Grid 564, Lot 564ca, Berne Historical Project Land Records - Zeh, Christopher (1799-1870) son of Johannes.

Berne Historical Project

1850 US Census, Berne, Albany, New York, p. 17

Daily Albany Argus, Albany, New York, 03 Oct 1870: "DIED. Zeh -- At Berne, September 25, 1870, Christopher Zeh, aged 71 years."