Christian Gruissy
b 1811 Bern, Switzerland - 7 Jan 1907 Stark Co., OH
Son of Christian and Barbara Straum Gruissy
My 4x great grandfather
Leaves & Branches: Genealogy, Research & Family History
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Letters from the Past – Oct. 1902 Gruissy – Mark Letter
This letter was written by my great grandmother to my great grandfather before they were married. They married 28 Jan 1903 Medina, OH.
This letter was written by my great grandmother
Nancy Regina Victoria (Gruissy) Mark
31 Jan 1879 Medina, OH - 24 May 1959 Medina, OH
Youngest daughter of Augustus Ceaser Gruissy & Esther Barbara Wolf
This letter was written to
19 Jul 1879 Wooster, OH - 12 Feb 1975 Medina, OH
Son of William Mark & Mary Isabella Heffelfinger
To: Mr. Thomas Mark, RFD No 5, Medina, Medina Co., Ohio
From: Regina O.
Postmarked: 4 PM Oct 20, 1902 Medina, Ohio
Mr. T. K. Mark
Medina O.
Dearest Tom it is with great pleasure I embrace the present opportunity of writing to you. I am well and hope you are well and happy. I wonder what you are doing today. I was ironing awhile today and went up town to get some buttons of rmy new jacket and I saw boss [?] he said every body was well and O. K. in the In for marry [infirmary].
Oh yess [sic] I found out all about that tick – tack and Ill [sic] tell you all about it when I see you which I hope will be not later than next Sunday eve. O how they teased me Monday and tonight Mr. Davis wanted to call me Mrs. Mark and could not remember the name so the joke was on him.
How did you get home and were you sleepy Monday. [sic] I felt all O. K. yesterday and had a big wash on the line before dinner.
Now Dearest I want you to do just as you like about that farm and it will suit me I think only let me know about it as soon as you can for I am anxious to know what about it.
Give the girls my best specks [respects?] and Adolph to and tell the girls to write tell Honey I love her when she is still and when she isnt [sic] still. Tell Anna I know she left one end of the towel for me Monday.
Well dear as I don’t [sic] know anything more to tell you I guess I will close with love and best wishes I remain as ever
Your own.
Regina G.
Medina O.
Ans soon please.
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Thursday, May 9, 2024
Forget Me Not: Alvin H. Braun, 2000 OH
Alvin Henry Braun
18 Aug 1915 OH - 4 Jun 2000 OH
Son of Frederick Herman Braun & Alvina Wilhelmina Albertina Klagge
Husband of Wava Alice Mark
My Great Uncle
Seville – Alvin H. Braun, 84, died Sunday, June 4, 2000, at Medina General Hospital. Born in Kent, Alvin lived and farmed in Seville for 58 years, was a 50-year member of the Guilford Grange, and a past Master. He was a member of the Farm Bureau and United Methodist Church of Seville.
Survivors include his wife of 59 years, Wava Braun of Seville; daughters and sons-in-law, Ann (John) Long of of Wadsworth and Jane (Dick) Perry of Rittman; sister, Leona Webb; six grandsons, one granddaughter, and seven great-grandsons.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a. m. Wednesday, June 7, 2000, at the Seville United Methodist Church on West Main Street in Seville. Rev. Philip Wilden will officiate. Visiting hours Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p. m. at the Armstrong-Waite Funeral Home. Burial will take place at Mound Hill Cemetery in Seville. The family suggests that memorial contributions may be made to Seville United Methodist Church, P. O. Box 32, Seville, Ohio, 44273.
The Akron Beacon Journal, Akron OH
5 Jun 2000, page 23
Newspapers.com
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