"Christopher" LINDEN 1819 -1878 Color Code: Green = 1st Generation Immigrant Parents Aqua = 2nd Generation Parents Note: Names in quotation marks are nicknames and / or Americanized German spellings Birth Name: Christoph LINDEN Christening Name: Christoph LINDEN Marriage Name: Christoph Linden American Name: Christopher Linden [ Christopher's Parents ] pg._1_ Christopher LINDEN Born: 26 Sep 1819 in Weiler, Prussia (Village of).......Weiler (District of)......Cochem (State of)..........Kingdom of Prussia 1701-1918 (Territory of)....German Confederation 1815-1866 Christened: St. Hubert / Hubertus Church, Gevenich, Cochem, Prussia Died: 1878 St. Mary of Immaculate Conception Church, Avon , Ohio . [ St. Hubert Archives ] pg._55_ [ St. Mary Church , Avon, Ohio Records ] pg._56_ Christopher migrated from Prussia to Port of New York, N.Y. 18 Jun 1846 . [ Immigration Record ] pg._57_ Christopher married Anna Maria "Emma" BERMEL Born: 1830 Prussia 1870 Residence: Avon, Ohio Reference: [1870 USA Census ] pg._58_ Anna Maria "Emma "BERMEL migrated from Prussia to USA in 1844 @ age 14 years. Reference: [1900 USA Census ] pg._59_ Christopher and Anna had 14 children: 2. Anna Marie "Emma" LINDEN 1853 2. Anton LINDEN 1854 2. Peter LINDEN 1855 2. John LINDEN 1857 2. Paul LINDEN 1860 2. Matthias Joseph LINDEN 1861 2. Jacob LINDEN 1865 2. Maria Margaretha " Margaret" LINDEN 1867 2. Joseph LINDEN-Twin 1869 Infant death 2. Phillip LINDEN - Twin 1869 Infant death 2. Elisabetha LINDEN 1871 2. Anna Katharina "Catherine" LINDEN 1875 2. Unknown child died before 1870 US Census 2. Unknown child died before 1870 US Census 1900 Federal Census states Anna Maria was mother of 14 children. 9 children were living as of 1900 census. 51 2. Anna Marie "Emma" LINDEN Born: 1853 Died: 5 Jan 1938 Olmsted Falls, Ohio married: Birth Name: Servatius BRAND American Name: Cyrus BRANDT [ Cyrus' Parents ] pg._386_ Anna and Cyrus had 7 children , [ Anna and Cyrus BRANDT Family ] pg._60_ 2. Anton LINDEN Born: 1854 married: Anna Katharina "Kate" BRANDT [ Kate's Parents ] pg._386_ Anton and Kate had 3 known children . [ Anton and Kate Linden Family ] pg._73_ 2. Peter LINDEN Born: Oct 1855 Avon, Ohio Died: Jan 1941 St. Joseph Church, Amherst, Ohio married: Elizabeth SCHAFFER Died 23 Nov 1945 St. Joseph Church, Amherst, Ohio. Peter and Elizabeth had 6 children . [ Peter and Elizabeth Linden Family ] pg._74_ 2. John LINDEN Born: 19 Jan 1857 Union 1: John LINDEN married Elizabeth DIETZEN Union 2: John LINDEN married Kathrine "Kate" ( Both ) Okuley [ John's Families ] pg._76_ 52 2. Paul LINDEN Born: 26 Apr 1860 Avon, Ohio Died: 1943 Elyria, Ohio St. Mary Cem. Avon, Ohio married: Elizabeth " Lizzie" COMAS Born: Aug 1854 Died: 1932 Elyria, Ohio St. Mary Cem., Avon, Ohio Elizabeth " Lizzie" COMAS migrated to USA in 1857 @ age 3 years Ref: [ 1900 Census ] pg._84_ Paul and Elizabeth were married 1884 and had 6 children. [ Paul and Lizzie Linden Family ] pg._82_    2. Matthias " Matt " Joseph LINDEN Born: 20 Jul 1861 Bapt. 22 Jul 1861 St. Mary Church , Avon , Ohio Died: 11 Jul 1901 Buried 19 Oct 1901 St. Mary Cem., Avon, Ohio [ Matthias' Family ] pg._86_ As RR section hand , Matthias was killed working for Nickel Plate Railroad when bridge collapsed @ Springfield, PA. on 11 Jul 1901 2. Jacob LINDEN Born: 11 Aug 1865 Died: 1 May 1928 Holy Trinity Cem., Avon, Ohio pg._12_ married: Ann Margaretha " Maggie " GILGENBAUGH Born: 1873 Died: 11 Jul 1956 Holy Trinity Cem. pg._12_ [ Ann's Parents ] pg._380_ Jacob and Ann had 11 children. [ Jacob and Ann Linden Family ] pg._96_ 2 Maria Margaretha " Margaret" LINDEN Born: 8 MAY 1867 Bapt. 9 May 1867 St. Mary's Church, Avon, Ohio Died: 1881 @ 14 years . Buried 7 Feb 1882 St. Mary's Cemetery , Avon , Ohio [ St Mary Record ] pg._56_ 2 Joseph LINDEN - Twin Born: 3 DEC 1869 Bapt. 3 Dec 1869 St. Mary's Church Avon , Ohio Died: Infant death 53 2 Phillip LINDEN - Twin Born: 3 DEC 1869 Bapt. 3 Dec 1869 St. Mary's Church , Avon , Ohio Died: Infant death 2 Elisabetha " Elizabeth " LINDEN Born: 31 Oct 1871 French Creek, Ohio Bapt.: 1 Nov 1871 St. Mary of Immaculate Conception Church, Avon, Ohio Died: 28 JAN 1942 married: Michael SCHULLER Born: 18 NOV 1868 New Bavaria , Ohio Died: 23 MAR 1934 Lorain, Ohio Buried: 27 Mar 1934 Calvary Cemetery, Lorain, Ohio [ Schuller Genealogy ] pg._416_ Elizabeth and Michael were married in Sacred Heart Church , New Bavaria , Ohio and had 9 children [ Elizabeth and Michael SCHULLER Family ] pg._109_ 2 Anna Katharina " Catherine " LINDEN Born: 17 Mar 1875 Bapt. 22 Mar 1875 St. Mary's Church, Avon, Ohio Died: 20 Jul 1950 Riverside Cemetery, Albion, Michigan married:  Casper KOCH Born: 29 Oct 1871 New Bavaria, Ohio Died: 14 April 1948 Riverside Cemetery, Albion, Michigan Catherine & Casper were married 26 Apr 1891 Avon , Ohio and had 2 children [ Anna and Casper Koch Family ] pg._114_ 54