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Justus Claus was born in Hessen, Germany on February 11, 1844 and departed this life October 15, 1932, at the age of 88 years, 8 months and 4 days. He emigrated to America with his parents in 1847 and settled in Monroe County, Ohio, where he spent his entire life except the last six years which he spent with his daughter in Washington County, Ohio.
He was confirmed in the Evangelical faith in 1857 at least 13 years of age, at Middle Church in Monroe County, of which church he has been a member the remaining years of his life.
He was united in marriage with Caroline Schmidt on February 7, 1867. To this union were born ten children, six boys and four girls. His wife preceded him in death on January 15, 1905.
On November 28, 1911 he was united in marriage with Christina Schmidt. She preceded him in death on January 29, 1928.
Surviving the deceased are the following children: Mrs. Anna Freitag and Henry P. Claus of Monroe County; Edward G. Claus and Mrs. Erwin Schurr, of Pittsburgh; Herman W., Jacob J. and Clarence D. Claus of Iowa; Mrs. Elizabeth Wilhelm of Parkersburg, and Mrs. Clara Theiss of Lower Salem. He also leaves to mourn his departure in addition to his nine children, 36 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren; one brother, Frederick Claus, of Lewisville, R. 1; 24 nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.
Short funeral services were held Tuesday at the home with final obsequies at Miltonsburg Evangelical Church. Rev. Henry Fox was in charge of the services. Interment was made in the Miltonsburg cemetery.

Justus heiratete Schmidt, Mary Caroline geschätzt 1866. Mary (Tochter von Schmidt, Michael und Hoff, Margaretha) wurde geboren am 5 Aug 1847; gestorben am 15 Jan 1905 in Monroefield, Monroe County, Ohio, USA; wurde beigesetzt in Miltonsburg Cemetery, Miltonsburg, Monroe County, Ohio, USA. [Familienblatt] [Familientafel]

1. Claus, Herman Wilhelm wurde geboren am 1 Jun 1872 in , Monroe County, Ohio, USA; gestorben in 1954 in ,, Iowa, USA; wurde beigesetzt in Little Sioux Township Cemetery, Smithland, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA.

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The Spirit of Democracy Issue: Woodsfield, Ohio, Thurs., Nov. 10, 1904
On Friday, October 14, 1904, a large assembly met at Miltonsburg, Ohio to pay the last respects to Henry Claus, Sr., who on that day was committed to the earth. Mr. Claus was born February 15, 1818, in Hessia, the son of Johannes (John) and Katharina Kuhlman Claus. On May 25, 1843, in Germany, he entered the state of matrimony with Elizabeth Ackerman, the daughter of Adam Ackerman and Katharina Kaul Ackerman from Herlefeld, Germany. Elizabeth was born February 7, 1819, in Hannasfield, Spanixburg, Hastelcastel, Germany and died July 7, 1901. In 1847, immigrated to America, and settled in Miltonsburg, Monroe County, Ohio. The union was blessed with six children, five sons and one daughter. One son, Casper Claus died at sea on the way to America. Four sons, Adolph, Justice, Frederick, and Henry, and one daughter, Mrs. Andrew (Elizabeth) Reich, thirty-five grandchildren and twenty-one great-grandchildren mourn the loss of the departed. Father Claus had suffered for a long time and was called to his eternal rest on Wednesday, October 12th. The interment took place on Friday, October 14 in the Miltonsburg cemetery, Miltonsburg, Ohio, with the Reverend F. A. Meusch having charge of the services. His wife, Elizabeth is buried there also. Mr. Claus was the oldest member of the Miltonsburg Evangelical Church, and was connected with that Church ever since his coming to this country.

W. heiratete Ackermann, Elisabetha Dorothea am 25 Mai 1843 in ,, Hessen, Deutschland. Elisabetha (Tochter von Ackermann, Adam und Paul, Katharina) wurde geboren am 7 Feb 1819 in ,,, Deutschland; gestorben am 7 Jul 1901; wurde beigesetzt in Miltonsburg Cemetery, Miltonsburg, Monroe County, Ohio, USA. [Familienblatt] [Familientafel]

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• Alias-Name: Elisabetha Dorthea, Dorothy Ackerman

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Born: Hannasfield, Spanixburg, Hastelcastel, Germany - nicht gefunden (Zimbelmann)
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The Spirit of Democracy Issue: Woodsfield, Ohio, July 1901
Elizabeth Claus, nee Ackerman, was born February 7, 1819, in Hannasfield, Spanixburg, Hastelcastel, Germany. In 1843, in Germany, she united in marriage to Henry Claus, Sr., and they shared each other=s joys and sorrows for fifty-eight years. In the year 1847 they came to America and made their home near Monroefield, Ohio and became members of the Miltonsburg Evangelical Church, Miltonsburg, Ohio. They had two sons born in Germany - Justus and ( Casper, who died while crossing the ocean.) The other children (born here) were Elizabeth, Henry, Adolph, and Fredrick. She took sick about the 24th day of June, and died on Sunday morning, July 7, 1901. She leaves her husband, five children, 34 grandchildren, and eleven great-grandchildren. She was a sister to Conrad Ackerman. She reached the age of 82 years and 5 months. Her burial was made in the Miltonsburg cemetery, Miltonsburg, Ohio.

Johannes heiratete Kuhlmann, Katharina geschätzt 1814. Katharina wurde geboren geschätzt 1791; und gestorben. [Familienblatt] [Familientafel]

Anderer Ereignisse und Attribute:

• Alias-Name: Adam Ackerman

Adam heiratete Paul, Katharina geschätzt 1815. Katharina wurde geboren geschätzt 1792; und gestorben. [Familienblatt] [Familientafel]