Anna Margaretha Müller - Schwartz Family History
Anna Margaretha Müller - Schwartz Family History
Anna Margaretha Müller - Schwartz Family History
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The <strong>Schwartz</strong> <strong>Family</strong> <strong>History</strong>Grand Duchy of BadenModern-dayGermanyThe former Grand Duchy ofBaden was bordered by Switzerlandon the south and France on the west.On the east was the Kingdom ofWürttemberg, which united with Badenin 1951, creating the modern Germanstate of Baden-Württemberg.MARRIAGE21 year-old <strong>Anna</strong> <strong>Müller</strong> and 29 year-oldWilliam <strong>Schwartz</strong> were married inNewark’s First German PresbyterianChurch on 28 August 1860. <strong>Anna</strong>’sbrother, Peter <strong>Müller</strong>, witnessed themarriage as did William’s brother, KarlSchwarz. The newlyweds made theirhome on South Orange Avenue in“Germantown” Newark where Williamworked as a grocer.William <strong>Schwartz</strong> emigrated fromGermany six years before his marriage to<strong>Anna</strong> and became a U.S. citizen in 1864,at which time he changed his name fromWilhelm Schwarz to William <strong>Schwartz</strong>.© www.historywriter.netChapter Four • <strong>Anna</strong> <strong>Müller</strong> page 2
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