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Mathias Krebs
(1798-1852)
Elizabeth Fast
(1804-After 1850)
John Shoemaker
(1793-Abt 1853)
Susannah Shafer
(1795-1862)
Christian F. Krebs
(1830-1908)
Elizabeth Shoemaker
(Cal 1832-1873)
Arastus F. Krebs
(1865-1921)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Edith V. Garfield
2. Augusta Dobson

Arastus F. Krebs 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 11 February 1865, Brookfield Township, Eaton, MI 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
  • Marriage (1): Edith V. Garfield on 20 March 1889 in Charlotte, MI 1
  • Marriage (2): Augusta Dobson on 4 October 1900 in Charlotte, MI 2 3
  • Died: 18 November 1921, Ann Arbor, MI at age 56
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bullet  Death Notes:

Name: Arastus F Krebs
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 18 Nov 1921
Event Place: Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 56
Marital Status: Married
Birth Date: 11 Feb 1865
Birthplace: Michigan
Birth Year (Estimated): 1865
Father's Name: Christian F Krebs
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Schumacher
GS Film number: 1973125
Digital Folder Number: 005240527
Image Number: 02214

Citing this Record:
"Michigan, Death Certificates, 1921-1952," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KF72-G25 : accessed 24 January 2015), Christian F Krebs in entry for Arastus F Krebs, 18 Nov 1921; citing Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing; FHL microfilm 1,973,125.
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in Brookfield Township, Eaton, MI on 12 August 1870. 4

1870 US Census
Page 20, Roll 670, Dwelling 158, Family 154
Brookfield Township, Eaton County, Michigan
Arastus Creps..5..MI (Twin)
(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Acme Township, Grand Traverse County, MI on 19 June 1900. 5

1900 US Census
Sheet 9A, District 31, Family 164
Acme Township, Grand Traverse County, Michigan
Henry Buller..Head..46..Canada
Della Buller..Wife..41..Canada
Roy Buller..Son..11..MI
Robert Buller..Son..7..MI
Henry S Buller..Son..4..MI
Arastus Krebs..Boarder..Feb 1865..35..MI..Divorced..Farm Laborer
George Keenman..Boarder..32..MI

(Arastus was divorced and living as a boarder with the Henry and Della Buller family.).

• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Charlotte, MI on 14 January 1920. 3

1920 US Census
Sheet 11B, District 94, Family 333, Roll 763
Charlotte, Eaton County, Michigan
524 Sheldon Street; Home owned, no mortgage
Arastus F. Krebs..Head..54..MI..Salesman, Groceries
(Living with wife.)
.


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Arastus married Edith V. Garfield, daughter of George Garfield and Elizabeth Robson, on 20 March 1889 in Charlotte, MI.1 The marriage ended in divorce. (Edith V. Garfield was born in 1870 in Michigan 1 and died after 20 March 1889.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



• Marriage Image: 20 March 1889, in Charlotte, MI. 1

• Arastus F. Krebs and Edith V. Garfield were divorced before 1900.


bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Arastus F. Krebs
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 20 Mar 1889
Event Place: Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan
Gender: Male
Age: 24y
Birth Date: 1865
Birthplace: Michigan
Marriage Date: 20 Mar 1889
Marriage Place: Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan
Father's Name: Christian Krebs
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Shoemaker
Spouse's Name: Edith V. Garfield
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 19y
Spouse's Birth Date: 1870
Spouse's Birthplace: Michigan
Spouse's Father's Name: Geo. W. Garfield
Spouse's Mother's Name: Elizabeth Robson
Source Reference: v 1 p 395 rn 51

Citing this Record
"Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQ7B-B5H : 9 November 2020), Arastus F. Krebs and Edith V. Garfield, 20 Mar 1889; citing Marriage, Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan, , Citing Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 4207808.
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Arastus next married Augusta Dobson, daughter of Joseph Dobson and Ellen Glass, on 4 October 1900 in Charlotte, MI.2 3 (Augusta Dobson was born on 29 December 1871 in Michigan 2 3 and died on 6 March 1949.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



• Marriage Image: 4 October 1900, in Charlotte, MI. 2

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Charlotte, MI on 14 January 1920. 3

1920 US Census
Sheet 11B, District 94, Family 333, Roll 763
Charlotte, Eaton County, Michigan
524 Sheldon Street; Home owned, no mortgage
Arastus F. Krebs..Head..54..MI..Salesman, Groceries
Augusta Krebs..Wife..48..MI
.


bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Aarstus F. Krebs
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 4 Oct 1900
Event Place: Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan
Gender: Male
Age: 35y
Birthplace: Michigan
Father's Name: Christian F. Krebs
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Shoemaker
Spouse's Name: Gusta Dobson
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 28y
Spouse's Birthplace: Michigan
Spouse's Father's Name: Joseph Dobson
Spouse's Mother's Name: Ellen Glass

Citing this Record
"Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N38S-R1Z : 9 November 2020), Aarstus F. Krebs and Gusta Dobson, 4 Oct 1900; citing Marriage, Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan, , Citing Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 4208648.
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Sources


1 "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 15 January 2021), (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQ7B-B5H : 9 November 2020), Arastus F. Krebs and Edith V. Garfield, 20 Mar 1889; citing Marriage, Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan, Citing Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 4207808.

2 "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 15 January 2021), (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N38S-R1Z : 9 November 2020), Aarstus F. Krebs and Gusta Dobson, 4 Oct 1900; citing Marriage, Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan, Citing Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 4208648.

3 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Charlotte, Eaton County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 94, sheet 11B, family 333, Arastus F. Krebs and Augusta Dobson; index and images (accessed 28 Jan 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 763.

4 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Brookfield Township, Eaton County, Michigan, p. 20, dwelling 158, family 154; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 2 Sep 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 670.

5 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Acme Township, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 31, sheet 9A, family 164, Arastus F. Krebs; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 15 May 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

6 Susan Ellison McMahan, "Ellison Ancestors and their Descendants" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=ellison; Updated: 2008-03-05 21:45:18 UTC (Wed)).

7 Ann Heisler, "Ann and Kim" (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3249853; Updated: 2006-07-10 23:49:52 UTC (Mon)).


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