Ernst Christoph Stumme (1816 - 1903)

Born 8 May 1816 in Großherzogtum Hessen und bei Rhein [uncertain]

Descendants

Died 18 May 1903 at age 87 in Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA [uncertain]

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Christopher Stumme migrated from Großherzogtum Hessen to Illinois, USA.

Christopher Stumme has German Roots.

Biography

Christopher was born in 1816. Christopher Stumme ... He passed away in 1903.

Birth

1816 - ^[1],
1860 - POB: Hannover, Germany. ^[2]
1870 - POB: Hannover.^[3]
1880 - POB: Kur Hesse. ^[4], ^[5]
Parents born in Kur Hesse ^[4]

Immigration

Immigrated to Illinois from Germany.
1855 - ^[6], ^[7]
[8]
Note: Naturalized. ^[7]

Marriage

^[9],
Note: Married in Germany.

Census Records

1850 - US ^[10]
1860 - US ^[2]
Note: Surname spelled as Stremme instead of Stumme.
Note: POB is dittoed from previous line which had Hannover as the POB. The previous two entries were for Christian Pipho Find A Grave: Memorial #46911451 and wife Augusta (Milius) Pipho. Find A Grave: Memorial #46911452
1870 - US ^[3]
Note: Surname spelled as Steinma instead of Stumme.
1880 - US ^[4]
1885 - Iowa State ^[11]
1890 - US Lost in fire. ^[12], ^[13]
1895 - Iowa State ^[14]
1900 - US ^[7]

Obituary

Date: ^[15]

Death

1903 - ^[16]

Burial

~20 May 1903 - ^[16]
Saint John Lutheran Cemetery
Maxfield Township, Bremer County, Iowa, USA.
Plot: .
Find A Grave Memorial #46911395. ^[17]

Sources

1. ↑ .
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M82F-8R2 : accessed 24 January 2016), Christopher Stremme, 1860.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDJK-H4J : accessed 24 January 2016), Christoph Steinma, Iowa, United States; citing p. 13, family 90, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,877.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2} "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDKT-422 : accessed 24 January 2016), Christoph Stumme, Maxfield, Bremer, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district ED 75, sheet 317B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0328; FHL microfilm 1,254,328.
5. ↑ POB:Kur Hesse
6. ↑ .
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1 7.2} "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9K9-PDP : accessed 23 January 2016), Christopher Stumme in household of Henry Schutte, Bennington Township, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States; citing sheet 4B, family 62, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,417.
8. ↑ Immigrant Ship Transcribers Guild
9. ↑ .
10. ↑ .
11. ↑ "Iowa State Census, 1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HHNL-43Z : accessed 24 January 2016), Christoph Stumme, Maxfield, Bremer, Iowa; citing p. 23, 1885, State Historical Society, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,021,445.
12. ↑ http://www.archives.gov/publications/prologue/1996/spring/1890-census-1.html
13. ↑ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1890_United_States_Census
14. ↑ .
15. ↑ .
16. ↑ ^{16.0 16.1} .
17. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVKK-WWCS : accessed 24 January 2016), Christopher Stumme, 1903; Burial, Denver, Bremer, Iowa, United States of America, Saint John Lutheran Cemetery; citing record ID 46911395, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

Other Resources

Freespace page for Kur Hesse

Research Notes

1. Check German birth/christening records.
   
2. Check German census records.
   
3. Check German marriage records.
   

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Edwin Priest for creating Stumme-4 on 23 January 2016. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by Edwin and others.

Thanks to Louis for Find A Grave memorial.