Edward
Carl
Moritz
Born in Pillupönen, Stallupönen, East Prussia, Prussia
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Emma Laura Voigt
— married
about 1877 in Germany
Descendants 
Died
at age 31
in Barberton, Transvaal, South Africa
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Jul 2021
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Contents |
Biography
Edward Carl Moritz was born on 26 November 1853 in Pillupönen, Stallupönen, East Prussia, Prussia.
Edward died on 4 April 1885 in Barberton, Transvaal, South Africa, aged 31.
Edward (0) was baptized on 6 December 1853 in Pillupönen, Stallupönen, East Prussia, Prussia, Germany.
Edward (23) married Emma Laura Voigt (15) (born about 1861 in Deutschland) in 1877 in Germany. Their known children were:
- Carl Edward Moritz (10 May 1877 – unknown)
- Gustav Hermann Moritz (15 June 1878 – unknown)
- Emma Frieda Moritz (28 January 1883 – 20 October 1956)
| Date | Event | Location | [1] | 1853-11-26 | Birth | Pillupönen, Stallupönen, East Prussia, Prussia | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1861 | Birth of Wife, Emma Laura | Deutschland | |||||
| 1877 | Marriage, Emma Laura | Germany | |||||
| 1877-05-10 | Birth of Son, Carl Edward | Mittweida, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany | |||||
| 1878-06-15 | Birth of Son, Gustav Hermann | Mittweida, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany | |||||
| 1883-01-28 | Birth of Daughter, Emma Frieda | Halle an der Saale, Halle an der Saale, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany | |||||
| 1885-04-04 | Death | Barberton, Transvaal, South Africa | |||||
| 1930-03-04 | Death of Wife, Emma Laura | Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa | |||||
| 1956-10-20 | Death of Daughter, Emma Frieda | Halle an der Saale, Halle an der Saale, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany |
Records and Facts
Baptism
| Name: | Carl Eduard Moritz |
| Event Type: | Taufe (Baptism) |
| Birth Date: | 26 Nov 1853 |
| Baptism Date: | 6 Dez 1853 (6 Dec 1853) |
| Baptism Place: | Pillupönen, Stallupönen, Ostpreussen, Deutschland (Germany) |
| Father: | Carl Moritz |
| Mother: | Marie Moritz |
| Legitimacy: | Ehelich |
| Page Number: | 69 |
| Author: | Evangelische Kirche Pillupönen (Kr. Stallupönen) |
| City or District: | Pillupönen |
South Africa, Passenger Index, 1688-1950
| Name: | Eduard Moritz |
| Gender: | Male |
| Nationality: | German |
| Occupation: | Zimmermann |
| Relation to Head: | Head |
| Birth Year: | abt 1853 |
| Origin Place: | Röschen, Sachsen |
| Via: | South Africa |
| Arrival Age: | 25 |
| Arrival Date: | 13 Jul 1878 |
| Ship: | La Rochelle |
| Household Members | |
|---|---|
| Name | Relation to Head |
| Eduard Moritz | Head |
| Emma Moritz | Wife |
| Carl Moritz | Son |
| Gustav Moritz | Son |
| Source: German Passengers | |
| Collection: 1688 - 1950 Miscellaneous Passenger Records |
Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934
| Name: | Eduard Moritz |
| Gender: | männlich (Male) |
| Departure Age: | 25 |
| Birth Date: | abt 1853 |
| Residence Place: | Röschen, Sachsen |
| Departure Date: | 13 Jul 1878 |
| Departure Place: | Hamburg, Deutschland (Germany) |
| Destination: | Cap |
| Arrival Place: | Cap der guten Hoffnung |
| Occupation: | Zimmermann |
| Ship Name: | La Rochelle |
| Captain: | Witt, J H |
| Shipping Clerk: | Aug. Bolten Wm. Miller's Nachfolger |
| Shipping Line: | Biancone & Co. |
| Ship Type: | Segelschiff |
| Ship Flag: | Deutschland |
| Accommodation: | Zwischendeck |
| Volume: | 373-7 I, VIII A 1 Band 035 C |
| Household Members | |
|---|---|
| Name | Age |
| Eduard Moritz | 25 |
| Emma Moritz | 19 |
| Carl Moritz | 9/12 |
| Gustav Moritz | 3/12 |
Death
| Event Place Note: | 352082/1771885-1936 |
| Name: | Edward Carl Moritz |
| Age: | 33 |
| Probate Date: | 1885 |
| Probate Place: | Barberton, Transvaal, South Africa |
| Probate Place -Original-: | Barberton |
| Death Date: | 4 Apr 1885 |
| Death Place: | Barberton |
| Birth Year -Estimated-: | 1852 |
| Birthplace: | Duichstland |
Probate
| Event Type: | Probate |
| Name: | Edward Carl Moritz |
| Age: | 33 |
| Probate Date: | 1885 |
| Probate Place: | Transvaal, South Africa |
| Death Date: | 4 Apr 1885 |
| Death Place: | Barberton |
| Birth Year -Estimated-: | 1852 |
| Birthplace: | Dutschland |
| Relationship to Deceased: | Deceased |
FamilySearch Facts
- Fact: Christening (6 December 1853) Pillupönen, Stallupönen, East Prussia, Prussia, Germany
- Fact: Probate (1885) Transvaal, South Africa
- Fact: Probate (1885) Barberton, Transvaal, South Africa
Sources
- ↑ Source Citation: Film Number: 1810625; Page Number: 69. Source Information: Ancestry.com. Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1518-1921 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017. https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?viewrecord=1&r=5542&db=GLuGermany2&indiv=try&h=5143982
- ↑ Source Citation: National Archives; Source: German Passengers; Collection: 1688 - 1950 Miscellaneous Passenger Records. Source Information: Ancestry.com. South Africa, Passenger Index, 1688-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=SAfricaPassengers&indiv=try&h=54472
- ↑ Source Citation: Staatsarchiv Hamburg; Hamburg, Deutschland; Hamburger Passagierlisten; Volume: 373-7 I, VIII A 1 Band 035 C; Page: 348; Microfilm No.: K_1723 https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=HamburgPL_full&indiv=try&h=4544183
- ↑ * Family Search: "South Africa, Transvaal, Probate Records from the Master of the Supreme Court, 1869-1958," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2DP-3TXC : 3 April 2020), Edward Carl Moritz, 1885; citing Probate, Barberton, Transvaal, South Africa, Pietermaritzburg Archives (formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa; FHL microfilm 1,367,099.
- ↑ * Family Search: "South Africa, Transvaal, Probate Records from the Master of the Supreme Court, 1869-1958," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q57R-DG1Q : 7 April 2020), Edward Carl Moritz, 1885; citing Probate, Transvaal, South Africa, Pietermaritzburg Archives (formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa; FHL microfilm .
- "South Africa, Transvaal, Probate Records from the Master of the Supreme Court, 1869-1958," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q57R-DG17 : 7 April 2020), Carl Edward Moritz, ; citing Probate, Transvaal, South Africa, Pietermaritzburg Archives (formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa; FHL microfilm .
Acknowledgements
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 30 July 2021, 03:46), entry for Edward Carl Moritz (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:GHXF-KQJ ); contributed by various users.
- WikiTree Profile Moritz-585 Added By Merryl Hunkin; 29 Junly 2021
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