NamePhilipp Strohmeier
Birth20 Sep 1849, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany2
Death22 Dec 1897, Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio
Spouses
Birth1 Jan 1852, Mannebach, Vulkaneifel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany1,2,3,5,6
Death4 May 1923, Lorain County, Ohio
BurialSt. Mary Cemetery, Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio
Marriage1872, Lorain County, Ohio?
Notes for Philipp Strohmeier
Source: K-J Tonner’s Kelberg data file; and Ancestry.com—Schmitz-Pluta Family Tree.
In 1880 he and his wife and children Katy, John, Maggie and Anna lived in Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio.
Notes for Maria Catherine (Spouse 1)
Source: Retterath Family Book, family 417; K-J Tonner’s Kelberg data file; and Allen Huelskamp.
Her baptismal sponsors were Johann Emmerich of Mannebach and Maria Catharine Diederich of Arbach.
She immigrated to Ohio with her parents and siblings in 1855. She became a naturalized citizen of the United States.
Allen Huelskamp has January 1, 1853 as her birthdate. He provided the information that Maria married Peter Dion.
As of 1900 Maria had had five children, all of whom were living. She lived in Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio with her husband Peter Dion, his daughter Rose, and her sons John and Nicholas. In 1910 Mary lived in Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio with her son Nickolas who was married to his stepsister Rose Dion and their son Eugene. The census reported that she was married, but her husband Peter Dion was not enumerated with her.