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All of Anna's childen were supported by Heinrich Joseph Floss (Anna's brother) after the early death of her husband Johannes Wilhelm Gerhartz.

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Died early in childhood.

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Biographical Memoirs of Wabash County, Indiana; B. F. Bowne, Pub. 1901

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Annette got adopted when she was about a year old. Within the adoption
document is ruled, that she shall not bear her maiden name above this point,
but shall wear as family name only the name of her adoptive parents.
-- Holger Corzilius, October 2005 by email

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Ohio Marriages 1789-1863

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30 year career in the U.S. Air Force; achieved rank of Colonel;
retired 1 Aug 1985

Died of infection, following a heart transplant, at Albany Medical Center.

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Elizabeth was a sister to John Buchholz, husband of Mary Johanna Corzilius, Frederick's sister..

The Corzilius and Buchholz families came to the U.S. on the same ship (Monmouth?) in 1840 or 1841.

Elizabeth Buchholz Corzilius is buried in Grove City Cemetery, Grove City, Ohio -- Section 6.

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Frederick William Corzilius' original birth record shows the name Friederich Wilhelm Corzilius.

John William Corzilius emigrated to the US on 18 Aug 1858 with some of his family, Friederich Wilhelm, Anna Elizabeth and Johanna Maria. They arrived on the ship Saxonia from Hamburg via Southhampton.

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Daughter of Revolution (?)
Died of Hodgkin's

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Date of death is registered as 7/5/2004 per date of discovery by coroner.

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CLIFTON ESTATE
Original Owner: F. Dade, 1120 acres, Virginia Military District.

Sarah A. Florence (widow) to Levi W. Tussing, 426 acres, 28 Dec 1887 for $12,780. S.A. Florence owed $10,000 to Union Central Life Insurance Co. on 426 acres plus 100 acres sold to Reason Huffer (G.A. Gamble & G.A. Florence.

Tussing land sold by sheriff to Henry P. Folsum and wife, 24 Jun 1890, who divided the land into 4 lots.

Henry P. Folsum and wife sold Lot #4 to Rachel (Bartley) C. (Clifton) Smith, 75 acres, for $1,875.

Rachel C. Smith to Samuel L. Clifton, 21 Mar 1891.

Samuel L. Clifton (dec'd) to Rachel C. Smith, 21 Apr 1894.
Samuel L. Clifton married Rebecca Kelly, 8 Mar 1876. Divorced in 1891 -- 1 child: Lutha. Will declared valid.

Rachel C. Smith to George R. Clifton by will, 7 Dec 1896. Rachel C. Smith died 22 Aug 1895.

Rachel's Will, dated 24 Mar 1892:
1. Pay all debts.
2. To Catharine Pratt, wife of Philip Pratt of Van Wert Co., Ohio: $50.00.
3. To Mary Jane Tilley, now of the state of Washington: $50.00.
4. To Thomas J. Clifton of Columbus: $50.00.
5. Rest and residue of my property, both real and personal, to my son, George R. Clifton,75 acres in Muhlenberg and Jackson Townships. George R. is to furnish me with a home, care for me in sickness, and to pay off the mortgage and interest made by my son and myself in the sum of $300.00. No bond required.
Will probated 14 Sep 1895. Lutha Byrd, daughter of Samuel L. (deceased) challenged the Will, heard by jury September term 1896. Jury returned a verdict in favor of George R. Clifton.
- Pauline Clifton notes 1/2007

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Thomas Clifton was a soldier in the Revolutionary War. Possibly in Capt. Heyser's company and later under Lt. Col. Weltner. No record of birth or death found yet. Buried in Pickaway Co. Ohio on the George Bennett farm close to Yellowbud Run -- no marker.
- Pauline Clifton notes, 1/2007