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Family HistoryFamily History - Theodore Salfner


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 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Theodore Salfner and his immediate family.



First Generation
1. Theodore Salfner,1 born ca. July 1874 in Germany (parents not determined).1, 2, 3, 4 Theodore married, 2 April 1898 in Glen Ridge, Essex County, New Jersey, Clara Louise Heartt5 (born ca. September 1875 in Pennsylvania, the daughter of Job Pierson Heartt and Mary Augusta Waterman1, 2, 3, 4).

  1. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, New Jersey, Essex County, Montclair, Enumeration District 211, Sheet No. 12A, family of Theodor Salfner (25, Germany, July 1874, bookkeeper); wife of 2 years Clara Louise Salfner (24, Pennsylvania, Sept 1875), Celia McDermot (22, Ireland, Jan 1878).
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New Jersey, Essex County, Montlair, Enumeration District 200, Sheet No. 6A, family of Theodore Salfner (36, Germany, importer, dress goods); wife of 12 years Clara L. Salfner (33, Pennsylvania, no children); maid Teresa Gibson (15, Connecticut, housework, private family).
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New Jersey, Essex County, Glen Ridge, Enumeration District 7-433, Sheet No. 1B, family of Theodore Salfner (55, Bavaria, first married age 24, manager, dried goods mfg.); wife Clara L. Salfner (54, Pennsylvania, first married age 23); servant Emma Caldwell (41, New York, servant, private family); servant Levi Lockett (25, Virginia, servant, private family).
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, New Jersey, Essex County, Glen Ridge, Enumeration District 7-154, Sheet No. 9A, family of Theodore Salfiner (61, Bavaria); wife Clara Salfiner (56, Pennsylvania).
  5. Marriage, The New York Times, 5 April 1898: Salfner-Heartt. - Saturday, April 2, 1898, at the residence of the bride’s father, Hillside Av., Glen Ridge, N.J., by the Rev. Edwin A. White, recotor of Christ Church, Clara Louise, second daughter of J. Pierson Heartt, to Theodor Salfner of Bavaria, Germany.