Anton-Anthony Gmeiner (Immigrant)
M, #2224, b. 1831, d. 20 July 1880
| Birth* | 1831 | Anton-Anthony Gmeiner (Immigrant) was born in 1831 at Sigmaringen, Germany, per apprenticeship certificate that Linda got, he was from a village called Sigmaringen. |
| Marriage* | | He married Maria Magdalena Meier (Immigrant). |
| Immigration* | 5 May 1854 | Anton-Anthony Gmeiner (Immigrant) immigrated on 5 May 1854 to ship Diadem, from Baden, Germany. New York Passenger Lists, 1851-1891 on Ancestry.com shows: Joh Anton Gemeiner - Arrival Date: 5 May 1854, Estimated Birth Year:1829, Male Port of Departure: Le Havre, France, Place of Origin: Baden, Destination: United States of America, Ship Name: Diadem. |
| Naturalization* | 17 July 1854 | He was naturalized on 17 July 1854; List of Immigrants Who Applied for Naturalization Papers in The District Courts of Allegheny Co Pennsylvania 1841-1855 entry says "Gmeiner, Anton (1860) Bn: Germ. (Switz.); DI: 1854; Nat: 25 Sept 1860; Sp: P. Hauzer".
That led to SLC 1430025 which has his Declaration of Intent dated 17 Jul 1854. He renounces allegiance to the Republic of Switzerland, the clerk filling out the form. The Petition states that he was a native and citizen of Swithzerland, that he has resided within the limits of the US five years, and within Pennsylvania one year, and that two years prior he declared his intent. He signed it Anton Gmeiner. |
| Census1880* | 1 June 1880 | He appeared on the 1880 census as the head of household, ED129 sht 6b #46-46 Tusten St, Pittsburgh 14th Ward 1st Dist, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania, Gmeiner, Anthony 49 b.Germany cabinet maker. |
| Death* | 20 July 1880 | He died on 20 July 1880 at Pittsburgh, Allengheny Co., Pennsylvania, Died of typhoid. Death record vol 2 pg 538 has an affidavit sworn to by wife Maria on the 29th of Jul that Anton died on the 20th of July. Also available is original document w/Maria's signature. |