Peter Burg

1843 - 1923  (79 years)

• Name	Peter Burg  [1, 2]
  Born	1 Aug 1843	Winden, Aichach-Friedberg, Schwaben, Bayern, Germany   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	1 Jan 1923	Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan   [1, 2]
  Buried	Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan   [1, 2]
  Notes	Cass City Chronicle January 5, 1923 Peter Burg Passed Away New Years Paralysis the Cause of Death of Cass City Resident for 40 Years Peter Burg, a resident of Cass City for 42 years, passed away at his home on Houghton street east, New Years morning at the age of 70 years. Mr. Burg has been afflicted with rheumatism for a number of years and was taken with a stroke of paralysis a few days before his death. Funeral services were held at the Evangelical church of which Mr. Burg has been a member for several years on Thursday afternoon, Jan. 4. Rev. F.L. Pohly, the pastor, officiated. Mr. Burg was born in Winden, Germany, Aug. 1, 1843. He came to America at the age of 22 years, settling at Newstead, N.Y. He was united in marriage with Miss Elizabeth Striffler on July 29, 1874, and they came to Cass City in 1880 where they have since resided. Four children were born to them, one dying in infancy. Besides his wife, he leaves one brother, Jacob Burg of Clarence, N.Y., and one son, George Burg, and two daughters, Mrs. H. L. Hunt and Miss Emma Burg, all of Cass City. (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, Fall 2007)
  Person ID	I29797	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Striffler,   b. 6 Jan 1848, Lancaster, Erie County, New York ,   d. 4 Mar 1928, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan  (Age 80 years)
  Married	29 Jul 1874	Erie County, New York   [2]
  Children	1. Minnie E. Burg,   b. 16 May 1875, Erie County, New York ,   d. 22 May 1946, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan  (Age 71 years)   2. Emma S. Burg,   b. 8 Sep 1883, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan ,   d. 24 Jun 1935, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan  (Age 51 years)   3. George Burg,   b. 28 Feb 1887, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan ,   d. 13 Feb 1961, Caro, Tuscola County, Michigan  (Age 73 years)
  Last Modified	19 Nov 2010
  Family ID	F9602	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 1 Aug 1843 - Winden, Aichach-Friedberg, Schwaben, Bayern, Germany Married - 29 Jul 1874 - Erie County, New York Died - 1 Jan 1923 - Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Buried - - Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S722] Elkland (Twp, Tuscola Co, MI) Cemetery Records ; http://elkland.rawson.lib.mi.us/. [S653] Cass City Chronicle, P.O. Box 115, Cass City, Michigan 48726, Published continously since 1899, archived from 1899 through 2005 at http://newspapers.rawson.lib.mi.us/chronicle/, January 5, 1923 (Reliability: 3).