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Christopf Carl Grabin (1846 - 1922)

Christopf Carl "Charles" Grabin
Born in Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germanymap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 21 Sep 1871 in Johnson, Iowa, United Statesmap
Father of , , , and
Died at age 75 in Victor, Iowa, Iowa, United Statesmap
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Biography

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Christopf Grabin migrated from Germany to Iowa.
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The son of Johann Niclaus Beym Graben (1801-) and Anna Catharina Von Felden (1808-), Christopf Graben was born in Hanover, Germany[citation needed] in 1846. He migrated to the United States with his family in 1856, sailing out of Hamburg, Germany on September 1, 1856 aboard the S.S. Johanna Elise and arriving into the Port of New York.[1] His siblings included:

  1. Christian Grabin (1833-1902)
  2. Charles Heinrich Grabin (1836-1869)
  3. Anna Grabin (1838-)
  4. Johann D. Grabin (1839-1899)
  5. Maria Grabin (1840-1924)
  6. Friedrich Grabin (1843-)
  7. Henriette Grabin (1845-)
  8. Wilhelm Heinrich Grabin (1849-1910)

He moved west with his family to Iowa, settling in Jefferson Township, in Johnson County, where his father took up farming.[2] In 1870, Charles and his family lived Monroe Township, Iowa.[3]

Charles married Sarah (Barnes) Grabin, marrying in Johnson County, Iowa on September 27, 1871[4] and having five children together. In 1880, they lived in in Oxford Township, Iowa.[5] Charles and his family later moved to Iowa County, residing in Lincoln Township.[6][7][8][9] By 1920, Charles had retired from farming and he and his wife lived with their son, Will, in Warren Township, Iowa, in Poweshiek County.[10]

Charles Grabin passed away in Victor Township, Iowa[11] at the age of 75 and is buried at Victor Memorial Cemetery.[12]

Sources

  1. ↑ Staatsarchiv Hamburg; Hamburg, Deutschland; Hamburger Passagierlisten; Volume: 373-7 I, VIII A 1 Band 010; Page: 676; Microfilm No.: K_1705. Staatsarchiv Hamburg. Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2008. Ancestry Record 1068 #5323912 with attached Image
  2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M82D-3T3 : 18 February 2021), Chiny Graybean in entry for John Graybean, 1860.
  3. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDV8-SN9 : 29 May 2021), Charles Grabein, 1870.
  4. ↑ "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJVZ-WFJ : 5 September 2017), Charles Grebein and Sarah Barnes, 27 Sep 1871, Johnson, Iowa, United States; citing reference , county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,673,980.
  5. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD2P-WH1 : 6 January 2022), Chas. Grabien, Oxford, Johnson, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm.
  6. ↑ "Iowa State Census, 1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:H8QC-4W2 : 2 March 2021), Charles Grabin, Lincoln, Iowa, Iowa; citing p. 67, 1885, State Historical Society, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,021,479.
  7. ↑ "Iowa State Census, 1895," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VT38-893 : 20 February 2021), Charles Grabin, Iowa, Iowa, United States; citing p. , 1895, State Historical Society, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,020,364.
  8. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9KB-G31 : accessed 6 January 2022), Chas Grabin, Lincoln Township, Iowa, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 45, sheet 3A, family 44, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,438.
  9. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGM4-ZZB : accessed 6 January 2022), Charly Grabin, Lincoln, Iowa, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 48, sheet 7A, family 120, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 407; FHL microfilm 1,374,420.
  10. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDMD-MDR : 1 February 2021), Charles Grabin, 1920.
  11. ↑ "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q248-C53B : 8 November 2017), Chas Grabean, 02 Aug 1922, Victor, Iowa, Iowa, United States; citing certificate #79187, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FamilySearch digital folder 101784588.
  12. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV26-83YR : 9 June 2020), Charles Grabin, 1922; Burial. Find A Grave: Memorial #71923934




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