Caroline Haffner

1864 - 1934  (70 years)

• Name	Caroline Haffner
  Born	23 Aug 1864	Harriettsville, Elk Township, Noble County, Ohio, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Christened	5 Mar 1865	Zion Evangelical Church, Harriettsville, Elk Township, Noble County, Ohio, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	30 Sep 1934	Malaga Township, Monroe County, Ohio, USA   [7]
  Buried	Miltonsburg Cemetery, Malaga Township, Monroe County, Ohio, USA   [8]
  Person ID	I60701	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	27 Sep 2014

  
  

  Father	Sebastian Haffner,   b. Jan 1827, Deutschland ,   d. Noble County, Ohio, USA
  Mother	Katharina Holzschuh,   b. 1840
  Married	22 Dec 1861	Noble County, Ohio, USA
  Family ID	F27752	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Frederick Claus,   b. 2 Feb 1855, Monroe County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 24 Aug 1937, Monroe County, Ohio, USA  (Age 82 years)
  Married	20 Jan 1883	Monroe County, Ohio, USA
  Children	1. Anna Catharina Claus,   b. 0Feb 1884, Malaga Township, Monroe County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 26 Oct 1970, Barnesville, Belmont County, Ohio, USA  (Age ~ 86 years)   2. Wilhelmine Caroline Claus,   b. 13 May 1886, Lewisville, Monroe County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 24 Sep 1958, Barnesville Hospital, Barnesville, Belmont County, Ohio, USA  (Age 72 years)   3. Edwin Frederick Claus,   b. 22 May 1888, Malaga Township, Monroe County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 7 Jan 1978, Mapleton, Monona County, Iowa, USA  (Age 89 years)   4. Benjamin Henry Claus,   b. 11 Mar 1891, Malaga Township, Monroe County, Ohio, USA ,   d. St. Joseph's Hospital, Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA   5. Leroy Alfred Claus,   b. 5 Mar 1893, Malaga Township, Monroe County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 5 Dec 1944, Summit Township, Monroe County, Ohio, USA  (Age 51 years)   6. Clemence George Claus,   b. 8 Jul 1895, Malaga Township, Monroe County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 12 Jan 1919, Dernbach, Pfalz, Bayern  (Age 23 years)   7. Wilhelm Heinrich Claus,   b. 17 Feb 1898, Monroefield, Malaga Township, Monroe County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 4 Sep 1898, Ohio, USA  (Age 0 years)   8. Clara Louisa Claus,   b. 17 Feb 1898, Malaga Township, Monroe County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 12 Feb 1966, Massillon, Stark County, Ohio, USA  (Age 67 years)   9. Gilbert John Claus,   b. 6 Sep 1904, Lewisville, Monroe County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 21 Mar 1995, Woodsfield, Monroe County, Ohio, USA  (Age 90 years)
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F27744	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] 1870 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). [S38] 1880 US Federal Census. [S19] 1900 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). Name: Caroline Claus Home in 1900: Malaga, Monroe, Ohio Age: 36 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1864 Birthplace: Ohio Relationship to head-of-house: Wife Spouse's Name: Frederick Race: White [S30] 1910 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). [S24] 1920 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). [S25] 1930 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). Name: Caroline Claus Home in 1930: Malaga, Monroe, Ohio Age: 68 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1862 Relation to Head of House: Wife Spouse's Name: Frederick [S927] Obituary. Proposed Change: Caroline Haffner (I60701) Tree: Südpfalz / Southern Palatinate Link: http://birkenhoerdt.net/getperson.php?personID=I60701&tree=Suedpfalz Description: Found her Obit too! Birth: 23 Aug 1864 Harriettsville, Noble County, Ohio, USA Christened: 5 Mar 1865 Zion Evangelical Church, Harriettsville, Noble County, Ohio, USA Died: 30 Sep 1934 Malaga Township, Monroe County, Ohio, USA Buried: St. Peter?s Evangelical Cemetery, Miltonsburg, Monroe County, Ohio, USA I am still unsure where they where they were married. Mariner's Knoll Genealogy, USA [S927] Obituary. Claus, Caroline Claus nee Haffner We miss thee from thy place, dear mother, We miss thee from thy place A shadow o?er our life is cast We miss the sunshine of thy face. We miss thy kind and willing hand, Thy fond and earnest care; Our home is dark without thee We miss thee everywhere. There comes a time in every home when the loved ones must experiencethe sadness and innumerable heartaches that accompany the Grim ReaperDeath, which in spite of all treatment and all that loving hands cando, all from earth the chosen one. On Sun. evening, Sept. 30, 1934Caroline Claus, nee Haffner, was called to peaceful rest. She was bornAug.23, 1864, being at the time of her death 70 years, 1 mo., and 7days of age. She was the oldest daughter of Sebastian and KathrynHaffner of Elk Twp., Noble Co., Ohio. Mrs. Claus was baptized on the5th day of Mar., 1865, and in 1876 she was confirmed in ZionEvangelical church near Harriettsville, Ohio. On Jan. 20, 1882, shewas united in marriage to Fredrick Claus and they made their home inMalaga twp. Preceding her in death are 2 sons, William H. Claus andPvt. Clemence G. Claus, who died in Dernbuch, Germany during the war.Surviving her are her husband, Fredrick Claus, 3 daughters and 4 sons,Mrs. Anna Christman, Mrs. Minnie Egger and Mrs. Clara Christman, allof Lewisville Rt.1; Edwin Claus and Benjamin F. Claus, of Hornick,Iowa; Leroy A. Claus and Gilbert J. Claus of Lewisville Rt.1; also onesister, Mrs. Minnie Zimmerman, of Lower Salem, and 2 brothers, GeorgeHaffner, of Harrietsville. Two sisters, Eva Haffner and Louisa Pabst,have preceded her in death. She also leaves to mourn her departure 24 grandchildren and 4 greatgrandchildren, besides a large number of other relatives and a host offriends. Four grandchildren and one great grandchild have alsopreceded her in death. Funeral services were conducted at St. John?sEvangelical Church, Miltonsburg, on Wed. Morning, Oct. 3, at 10:00o?clock by her pastor, Rev. Robert Johnson. She was laid to rest inthe Miltonsburg cemetery. Mother is gone but not forgotten, Never shall her memory fade, Sweetest thoughts shall ever linger ?Round the grave where she is laid. We loved her, yes, we loved her, But her Savior loved her more, So the angels sweetly called her To that bright and happy shore. I cannot say-I will not say That she is dead-she is just away; With a cheery smile and a wave of her hand She has wandered to an unknown land.