Maria Carolina Dress

• Name source ^{1 2 3 4 5 6}
• Sex: F
• Also Known As: Caroline Dress
• Born: 28 NOV 1869 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio ^{7 8 9 10}
• Born: 7 DEC 1869 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio ¹¹
• Died: 24 APR 1903 in Crete, Will, Illinois ^{12 13 14}
• Census 1870: 27 JUN 1870: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; age 7 months ⁹
• Census 1880: 29 JUN 1880: Crete, Will, Illinois; age 10 ⁷
• Notes:

  Was destitute, went "out of her mind" and died. Source: Letter from Velma Claus, Oct. 18, 1977.
  
  Her sons Herbert & Hugo were raised by an aunt after her death. Source: Letter from Velma Claus, Oct. 18, 1977
  
  Christoph Heinrich Schweer
  Born: 29 JUN 1865 in: Lake Co., IN 7
  Baptized: 23 JUL 1865 in: Eagle Lake St. Johns, Beecher Will Co IL 13
  Baptized Johann Heinrich Conrad Schweer.
  Died: 05 NOV 1922 in: Crete, Will Co., IL 17
  Buried: 08 NOV 1922 in: Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Crete, IL
  Occupation/Residence: Carpenter
  Spouse:Maria CAROLINE Drees
  Born 07 DEC 1869 Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH Died: 24 APR 1903 Crete, IL
  Daughter of August Drees
  Married: 27 NOV 1890 in: Trinity Luth. Ch., Crete, Will Co., IL 18
  1920 Census: Crete, IL
  Sources:
  7 St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co. IL Confirmation Records.
  13 St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co., IL Baptism Records.
  17 Death Certificate, State of Illinois.
  18 Trinity Lutheran Church, Crete, Will Co., IL Marriage Records.
  
  Source: Buchmeier Genealogy: Heinrich Christian Schweer and Sophia Borchers <http://www.karensgen.com/buch/families/s/schweerborchers.php>
  

• Married: 27 NOV 1890: Crete, Will, Illinois ^{15 16 17}: Trinity Lutheran Church, Crete, Will, Illinois ¹⁶
• Notes:

  GROOM BRIDE CNTY DATE VOL/PAGE LIC
  SCHWEER, CHRIST H DRESS, CAROLINE WILL 11/27/1890 / 00013862
  Source: Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900
  
  No. Date Name Place Spouse Sp. Place
  117 11.27.1890 Drees, Caroline Schweer, Christ. H.
  Source: Trinity / Zion Lutheran Church, Crete, Will Co., IL Churchbook Marriages 1854 - 1900 (Extracts) <http://www.karensgen.com/buch/illinois/willco/crete/trinitymarr.htm>

1. Herbert A. Schweer, b. 12 NOV 1892 in Crete, Will, Illinois
2. Rudolf Erich Schweer, b. 5 FEB 1895
3. Hugo Gerhardt Schweer, b. 15 DEC 1896 in Crete, Will, Illinois

1. Title: Interview with Velma Claus, circa 1972-73
   Author: Harvey Hahn
   Publication: 1972-73?
   Comment/Location: Primary enclosure file
   Call Number: #60
   Media: Interview
2. Title: Vergissmeinnicht book of Louise Huge Albers
   Author: Transcribed by Harvey Hahn
   Publication: July 29, 1975
   Comment/Location: Book was ascribed to her by Armin Schwallenberg, but it may actually have been Bertha Albers Schwallenberg's book instead.
   Comment/Location: Primary enclosure file
   Call Number: #63
   Media: Manuscript
3. Title: Genealogical notes of Harvey & Anita Hahn
   Comment/Location: Original sources of the information in the notes are generally unknown.
   Comment/Location: Albers Enclosure File
   Call Number: #A2d, A4b, A4o, A4w, A6, A9, A18, A30, A33
   Media: Other
   Text: "Caroline Dress"
4. Title: Descendants Chart of Friedrich Georg Albers
   Author: Harvey & Anita Hahn
   Comment/Location: Compiled from various (unstated) sources
   Comment/Location: Albers Enclosure File
   Call Number: #A29
   Media: Other
   Text: "Maria Carolina Dress"
5. Title: Albers Family Tree (Anita Hahn)
   Author: Anita Hahn
   Publication: Circa 1977
   Comment/Location: Probably compiled during 1977 Albers reunion
   Comment/Location: Albers Enclosure File
   Call Number: #A31
   Media: Book
   Text: "Caroline Dress"
6. Title: St. John Lutheran Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co., IL Churchbook Extractions
   Author: Rowe, Karen & Edwin Friedrich
   Comment/Location: Updated Jan. 2001
   Comment/Location: http://www.karensgen.com/buch/illinois/willco/eaglelake/elmain.htm
   Media: Electronic
   Page/Cite: Baptisms 1877-1910, p. 106, entry 4
   Text: "Caroline Dress"
7. Title: Census - 1880 US Federal; IL; Will Crete
   Media: Census
   Page/Cite: ED #190, Sheet #38D, p. 36; entry 324 326
8. Title: Vergissmeinnicht book of Louise Huge Albers
   Author: Transcribed by Harvey Hahn
   Publication: July 29, 1975
   Comment/Location: Book was ascribed to her by Armin Schwallenberg, but it may actually have been Bertha Albers Schwallenberg's book instead.
   Comment/Location: Primary enclosure file
   Call Number: #63
   Media: Manuscript
   Text: "28 Nov 1869"
9. Title: Census - 1870 US Federal; OH; Cuyahoga Cleveland
   Media: Census
   Page/Cite: Ward 11; Sheet 60, p. 119; entry 895 986
10. Title: Descendants Chart of Friedrich Georg Albers
    Author: Harvey & Anita Hahn
    Comment/Location: Compiled from various (unstated) sources
    Comment/Location: Albers Enclosure File
    Call Number: #A29
    Media: Other
    Text: "11/28/1869, Cleveland, Ohio"
11. Title: Buchmeier Genealogy: Heinrich Christoph Schweer and Sophia Borchers
    Author: Rowe, Karen S.
    Comment/Location: Updated December 2006
    Comment/Location: http://www.karensgen.com/buch/families/s/schweerborchers.php
    Media: Electronic
    Text: "07 DEC 1869, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio"
12. Title: Vergissmeinnicht book of Louise Huge Albers
    Author: Transcribed by Harvey Hahn
    Publication: July 29, 1975
    Comment/Location: Book was ascribed to her by Armin Schwallenberg, but it may actually have been Bertha Albers Schwallenberg's book instead.
    Comment/Location: Primary enclosure file
    Call Number: #63
    Media: Manuscript
    Text: "24 April 1903"
13. Title: Buchmeier Genealogy: Heinrich Christoph Schweer and Sophia Borchers
    Author: Rowe, Karen S.
    Comment/Location: Updated December 2006
    Comment/Location: http://www.karensgen.com/buch/families/s/schweerborchers.php
    Media: Electronic
    Text: "24 APR 1903 Crete, IL"
14. Title: Census - 1910 US Federal; IL; Will Crete
    Media: Census
    Page/Cite: ED 144, Sheet 16A; entry 25 25
    Text: [Chris Schweer is listed as widowed]
15. Title: Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900
    Comment/Location: Original URL: http://www.sos.state.il.us/cgi-bin/archives/marriage.s
    Comment/Location: http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/GenealogyMWeb/marrsrch.html
    Media: Electronic
    Text: "11/27/1890, Will Co."
16. Title: Trinity / Zion Lutheran Church, Crete, Will Co., IL Churchbook Marriages 1854 - 1900 (Extracts)
    Comment/Location: The source is based on second-hand research rather than being taken directly from the original records.
    Comment/Location: http://www.karensgen.com/buch/illinois/willco/crete/trinitymarr.htm
    Media: Electronic
17. Title: Buchmeier Genealogy: Heinrich Christoph Schweer and Sophia Borchers
    Author: Rowe, Karen S.
    Comment/Location: Updated December 2006
    Comment/Location: http://www.karensgen.com/buch/families/s/schweerborchers.php
    Media: Electronic
    Text: "27 NOV 1890 in: Trinity Luth. Ch., Crete, Will Co., IL" [according to] Trinity Lutheran Church, Crete, Will Co., IL Marriage Records.