This page is dedicated to the Blasius family. My grandmother was Martha Blasius. The family tree I have so far is:
1 Franz BLASIUS b. about 1710 Trier, Trier, Rhineland, Prussia
2 Erasmus BLASIUS b. about 1735 Trier, Rhineland, Prussia d. 5/19/1786 Trier, Rhineland, Prussia
+ Maria Susanna ANTONI b. 1735
3 Maria Anna BLASIUS b. 1779 d. 3/14/1782 Trier, Rhineland, Prussia
3 Emmerici BLASIUS
+ Apoloniae WEILER b. 1767 d. 1/22/1819 Trier, Rhineland, Prussia
4 Nicolaus BLASIUS b. 3/14/1800
+ Margaretha HEIDINGER b. 3/23/1806 Trier, Rhineland, Prussia
Nicolaus and Margaretha were married on 6/22/1829 in Trier, Rhineland, Prussia
5 Jacob BLASIUS b. 1833 Germany d. 4/1/1887 Source: FamilySearch.org, Germany, Rhineland, Diocese of Trier, Catholic Church Records, 1704-1957. Source: Marriage License for Michael Blasius and Selma Scholz.
Jacob is buried at Spabrücken, Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Source: FamilySearch.org, Germany, Rhineland, Diocese of Trier, Catholic Church Records, 1704-1957.
+ Anna Maria KLEIN b. 1836 Germany d. 12/17/1887 Source: FamilySearch.org, Germany, Rhineland, Diocese of Trier, Catholic Church Records, 1704-1957. Source: Marriage License for Michael Blasius and Selma Scholz.
Anna is buried at Spabrücken, Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Source: FamilySearch.org, Germany, Rhineland, Diocese of Trier, Catholic Church Records, 1704-1957.
6 Magdalena BLASIUS b. 6/13/1861 Source: FamilySearch.org, Germany, Rhineland, Diocese of Trier, Catholic Church Records, 1704-1957.
Magdalena was baptized at Spabrücken, Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Source: FamilySearch.org, Germany, Rhineland, Diocese of Trier, Catholic Church Records, 1704-1957.
6 Antonius BLASIUS b. 2/24/1863 Source: FamilySearch.org, Germany, Rhineland, Diocese of Trier, Catholic Church Records, 1704-1957.
Antonius was baptized at Spabrücken, Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Source: FamilySearch.org, Germany, Rhineland, Diocese of Trier, Catholic Church Records, 1704-1957.
6 Johann BLASIUS b. 9/14/1865 Source: FamilySearch.org, Germany, Rhineland, Diocese of Trier, Catholic Church Records, 1704-1957.
Source: Entry for Michael Blasius Ship's Manifest for SS Merion, dep. Antwerp 11/16/1902 arr. NY 11/28/1907.
Johann was baptized at Spabrücken, Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Source: FamilySearch.org, Germany, Rhineland, Diocese of Trier, Catholic Church Records, 1704-1957.
6 Michael BLASIUS b. 11/9/1868 Hergenfeld, Bad Kreuznach, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany d. 12/29/1929 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA.
Michael was hit and killed by a streetcar. Source: Pittsburgh Press Obituary.
+ Selma Martha SCHOLZ b. 3/11/1877 Tellhaurmer-Waldenburg, Germany d. 12/14/1936 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA. Sources: Marriage License, Pittsburgh Press Obituary.
Michael and Selma were married on 3/30/1895 in Bochum, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. Source: Marriage License.
7 Martha BLASIUS b. 1/10/1896 Bochum, Germany d. 11/26/1973 Penn Hills, Allegheny, PA. Source: Pittsburgh Post Gazette Obituary.
+ John Michael YOUNG (born Michael Johann JUNG) b. 2/22/1897 Merzweiler, Alsace-Lorraine, France d. 4/9/1992 Penn Hills, Allegheny, PA. Sources: Birth Certificate, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Obituary.
John and Martha were married on 6/30/1923 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA
8 Robert John YOUNG b. 3/18/1925 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA d. 9/6/2019 Gibsonia, Allegheny, PA
8 Dolores Martha YOUNG YOUNG b. 12/7/1927 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA d. 8/7/2022 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA
7 August BLASIUS b. 11/18/1896 Weitmar, Bochum, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany d. 11/18/1896 Weitmar, Germany
7 Johanna aka "Hannah" BLASIUS b. 9/29/1897 Germany d. 3/3/1982 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA Source: United States Social Security Death Index
7 Martin BLASIUS b. 2/14/1899 Weitmar, Bochum, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany d. 11/16/1907 New York City, NY (Ellis Island)
7 Anna Clara BLASIUS b. 8/15/1900 Dahlhausen, Germany d. 5/27/1901 Germany
7 Johann (John) BLASIUS b. 3/10/1902 Dahlhausen, Germany d. 10/7/1920 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA
7 Otto A BLASIUS b. 11/8/1903 Linden, Germany d. 9/17/1961 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA
+ Elizabeth ROBESH b. 1900 Yugoslavia d. 8/15/1959
8 James O BLASIUS b. 6/10/1930 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA d. 2/15/2000 Hanover, York, PA
7 Rudolf BLASIUS b. 6/24/1905 Linden, Germany d. 5/7/1937 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA
+ Rosella M LASLAVIC b. 2/15/1911 d. 12/21/1964 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA
7 Robert BLASIUS b. 11/15/1908 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA d. 8/24/1992 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA
+ Agnes HORVAT b. 5/4/1915 d. 6/22/1991 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA
7 Eleanor aka "Nori" BLASIUS b. 3/23/1913 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA d. 5/5/1997 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA
Eleanor was a teacher.
+ Albert J MANN b. 6/1/1908 d. 2/20/1975 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA
Albert and Eleanor were married on 5/30/1941 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA
7 Theodore Walther aka "T" BLASIUS b. 6/5/1915 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA d. 1/1/1987 Dayton, Montgomery, OH
+ Margaret Ann EVANS b. 8/11/1915 d. 11/22/1995 Dayton, Montgomery, OH
Margaret was an elementary school teacher.
7 Dorothy BLASIUS b. 9/29/1917 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA d. 11/3/1918 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA
6 Ottilia BLASIUS b. 8/17/1871 Source: FamilySearch.org, Germany, Rhineland, Diocese of Trier, Catholic Church Records, 1704-1957.
Ottilia was baptized at Spabrücken, Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Source: FamilySearch.org, Germany, Rhineland, Diocese of Trier, Catholic Church Records, 1704-1957.
3 Lotharii BLASIUS
Photographs of the Blasius family, and others
Courty Family Genealogy, Blasius Family, Christine M Courty ([email protected]), 15 Jan 2024