Christian was born in Schleitheim, Schaffhausen, Switzerland. He was the son of Heinrich Mader, who died in Switzerland, and Anna Russenberger. Christian immigrated to this country in 1867. His first wife was Maria Sollberger, whom he married on November 16, 1871. He married a second time to Wilhelmina Wetzel. He was first buried in the First Congregational Church Cemetery in Etna on Sunday, November 17, 1889, but was disinterred and reinterred in Greenwood Cemetery on March 8, 1918. He has no tombstone.Christian was born in the village of Schleitheim to Heinrich Maeder and Anna Russenberger. He immigrated to the US in the year 1867 and married Maria Solberger on November 16, 1871. The couple had 5 children, but she preceeded him in death. He died on November 16, 1889, wife his second wife, Wilhelmina Wetzel, near him. He left behind his widow, 7 children, one brother and 4 sisters. His age was 46 years 11 months and 5 days.l He was buried on Sunday, November 17, 1889 at 2 o'clock in the afternoon in the parish graveyard.
Christian was born in Schleitheim, Schaffhausen, Switzerland. He was the son of Heinrich Mader, who died in Switzerland, and Anna Russenberger. Christian immigrated to this country in 1867. His first wife was Maria Sollberger, whom he married on November 16, 1871. He married a second time to Wilhelmina Wetzel. He was first buried in the First Congregational Church Cemetery in Etna on Sunday, November 17, 1889, but was disinterred and reinterred in Greenwood Cemetery on March 8, 1918. He has no tombstone.Christian was born in the village of Schleitheim to Heinrich Maeder and Anna Russenberger. He immigrated to the US in the year 1867 and married Maria Solberger on November 16, 1871. The couple had 5 children, but she preceeded him in death. He died on November 16, 1889, wife his second wife, Wilhelmina Wetzel, near him. He left behind his widow, 7 children, one brother and 4 sisters. His age was 46 years 11 months and 5 days.l He was buried on Sunday, November 17, 1889 at 2 o'clock in the afternoon in the parish graveyard.
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Entry #28, Page 440 of the second record book of the church.
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