Anton Sanner1,2

Family Chart
ID# 17060, (1831 - )

Key Events:

Birth: 17 Jul 1831, Elsass3,4,5
Marriage: 1851, Francisca Tryer (Mar 1827 - )6,7,8

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Narrative:

     Anton Sanner was born on 17 Jul 1831 in Elsass.3,4,5
     Anton married Francisca Tryer in 1851.6,7,8
     Anton and Francisca Tryer immigrated in 1851 settling in Detroit, Michigan, where they remained for several years.9
     They then moved to St. Paul, Minnesota, where they remained for 13 years.10 Anton and Francisca appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of St. Paul, Ramsey Co., Minnesota, enumerated 2 Jun 1860, reporting real estate valued at $1,000 and personal estate of $150. Their children Mollie and Anthony were listed as living with them.2
     Anton and Francisca moved to St. Joseph, Missouri, in 1868.10 They appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., Missouri, enumerated 26 Jul 1870, reporting no real estate or personal estate. Their children Mollie, Anthony, Sophia, Philipp, Charles, Frank and John were listed as living with them.11
     Anton and Francisca appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., Missouri, at Edmond St., enumerated 3 Jun 1880. Their children Mollie, Anthony, Sophia, Philipp, Charles, Frank, John and George were listed as living with them.12
     He learned the stone mason trade before immigrating to the U. S., and learned brick masonry while living in Detroit. He worked for various contractors in Minnesota. After moving to St. Joseph he worked as a laborer on railroads before advancing to his trade again. He claimed over 100 miles of stone work on two railroads in St. Joseph.10,13,14,15

Children:
     Children with Francisca Tryer:

  • Mollie Sanner16,17,12 (Mar 1858 - )
  • Anthony Sanner16,17,12 (Aug 1859 - )
  • Sophia Sanner17,12 (abt 1861 - )
  • Philipp Sanner17,12 (abt 1863 - )
  • Charles Sanner17,12,18 (Jul 1865 - )
  • Frank Sanner17,12,19 (21 Aug 1867 - 19 Jun 1920)
  • John Sanner17,12,18 (May 1869 - )
  • George Sanner12 (abt 1874 - )

Citations

  1. [S5112] The History of Buchanan County, Missouri, pg 882, shows name as Anton Sanner.
  2. [S4454] Anthony Sander household, 1860 U.S. Census, Ramsey Co., Minnesota.
  3. [S5112] The History of Buchanan County, Missouri, pg 882, shows date and country, as Switzerland.
  4. [S4454] Anthony Sander household, 1860 U.S. Census, Ramsey Co., Minnesota, shows age 28 and country, as Germany.
  5. [S4452] Anton Sanner household, 1880 U.S. Census, Buchanan Co., Missouri, shows age 48 and state.
  6. [S5112] The History of Buchanan County, Missouri, pg 882, shows year.
  7. [S4452] Anton Sanner household, 1880 U.S. Census, Buchanan Co., Missouri, shows married.
  8. [S4451] Frances Sanner household, 1900 U.S. Census, Buchanan Co., Missouri, shows widowed and married 49 years.
  9. [S5112] The History of Buchanan County, Missouri, pg 882, shows he arrived in 1851 and settled in Detroit.
  10. [S5112] The History of Buchanan County, Missouri, pg 882.
  11. [S4453] Frances Sonnerd household, 1870 U.S. Census, Buchanan Co., Missouri.
  12. [S4452] Anton Sanner household, 1880 U.S. Census, Buchanan Co., Missouri.
  13. [S4454] Anthony Sander household, 1860 U.S. Census, Ramsey Co., Minnesota, shows occupation as stone mason.
  14. [S4453] Frances Sonnerd household, 1870 U.S. Census, Buchanan Co., Missouri, shows occupation as laborer on RR.
  15. [S4452] Anton Sanner household, 1880 U.S. Census, Buchanan Co., Missouri, shows occupation as brick and stone mason.
  16. [S4454] Anthony Sander household, 1860 U.S. Census, Ramsey Co., Minnesota, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
  17. [S4453] Frances Sonnerd household, 1870 U.S. Census, Buchanan Co., Missouri, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
  18. [S4451] Frances Sanner household, 1900 U.S. Census, Buchanan Co., Missouri, shows the boy as son of Anton's widow.
  19. [S1366] Frank Sanner, Certificate of Death.