GERMAN ANCESTORS

US-Emigrants from Stockstadt am Main





MARIA ANNA BAUER

(1843-1925)

Variant name Mary Anne Zang
26 Mai 1843 Maria Anna Bauer is born in Stockstadt am Main.

Father: Matthäus Müller (1819-****)
Mother: Katharina Bauer (1819-****)

Her parents were not married at that time and it is not clear if they did later. We know that her father emigrated to the US.

Godmother: Maria Anna Oberle
5 October 1859 Anna Maria is godmother to Anna Maria Schwab, daughter of Theresia Schwab.
MARRIAGE

2 June 1862
Maria Anna marries Karl Zang (1838-1895).

Karl is the son of Matthäus Zang (1799-1868) and Christina Wolf (1800-1853).
14 August 1862The son August Zang is born in Stockstadt am Main.
He dies on 11 December 1862.
22 March 1864The son August Zang is born in Stockstadt am Main.
He dies on 6 August 1864.
26 December 1865The daughter Dorothea Zang (1865-1920) is born in Stockstadt am Main.
29 April 1869The son Adam Zang (1869-1928) is born in Stockstadt am Main.
26 November 1871The son Wilhelm (William) Zang (1871-1921) is born in Stockstadt am Main.
13 April 1874The son Alois (Albert) Zang (1874-****) is born in Stockstadt am Main.
17 September 1876The daughter Anna Maria Zang is born in Stockstadt am Main.
She dies on 5 September 1877.
20 December 1881The daughter Margaretha (Margaret) Zang (1881-1945) is born in Stockstadt am Main.
EMIGRATION

1882
The family emigrates to the US.

Ship: Stella
Port: Amsterdam
Arrival: New York
Date: 30 September 1882

Family members:

Zang Carl, 43
Zang Anna, 38
Zang Dorothea, 17
Zang Adam, 8 (wrong age!)
Zang Wilhelm, 7
Zang Alois, 6
Zang Margarethe, 9 months

Source: United States Germans to America Index, 1850-1897
Source: Passenger List Stella (photo)
April 1887The daughter Mary Zang (1887-1943) is born in Baltimore, Maryland.
29 April 1889The son Alfred (Frederick) (1889-1938)  is born in Baltimore, Maryland.
1895Mary Ann's husband Karl Zang dies in Baltimore, Maryland, and is buried in Holy Cross Cemetery, Baltimore.

Source: Familienbuch Stockstadt am Main
Source: Baltimore City Deaths
CENSUS

1900
Residence in 1900:
Precinct 6, Ward 24, Baltimore, Maryland

Family members:

Mary Zang, female, widow, 54
William Zang, male, son, 28, day laborer
Albert Zang, male, son, 25, day laborer
Maggie Zang, female, daughter, 18, box maker
Mary Zang, female, daughter, 13, at school
Alfred Zang, male, son, 10, at school

Source: United States Census 1900

Note: We find a family next door named Zephir. The wife's first name is Dora and this is Maria Anna's eldest daughter Dorothea. . 
CENSUS

1910
Residence in 1910:
Baltimore Ward 24, Baltimore, Maryland

Family members:

Mary Anne Zang, female, widow, 64
Albert Zang, son, 35, packer in tobacco factory

Next door: (Mary's son William):

William Zang, male, 37, brakeman (railroad)
Sophie Zang, female, wife, 32
Charles Zang, son, 6
Margaret Zang, daughter, 4
Dorothy Zang, daughter, 2

Source: United States Census 1910
CENSUS

1920
Residence in 1920:
Baltimore Ward 24, Baltimore, Maryland
(South Johnson Street & Battery Avenue)

Family members:

Mary Zang, female, widow, 75, naturalized citizen 1896
Albert Zang, male, 42, son, mechanics, aeroplane Co.
Frederick Zang, male, 29, son, tacker, meat Co.

Source: United States Census, 1920

Next door (Mary's son William):

William Zang, male, 48, brakeman (railroad)
Sophie Zang, female, wife, 41
Charles Zang, son, 15, builder 
Margaret Zang, daughter, 13
Dorothy Zang, daughter, 11
Ursula Zang, daughter, 8
Thelma Zang, daughter, 4

Source: United States Census 1920
11 Oktober 1925 Mary Anne Zang dies in Baltimore.

ref. Familienbuch Stockstadt am Main

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