Monroe County MI Archives Obituaries.....Ensser / Enszer, Christian Gottlieg Wilhelm / William February 16, 1901 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Don Bedwell donbedwell@hotmail.com January 15, 2006, 9:08 pm Monroe Democrat, Thurs. Feb. 21, 1901 MORTUARY - C.G. William Enszer Saturday evening, at ten minutes to ten, death claimed C. G. William Enszer, a pioneer German of the city. Mr. Enszer was born in Germany August 14th, 1826, and early in life he learned the trade of cabinet maker and came to the United States in 1852, he and Christof Kreuchauf coming to Monroe together from the fatherland. In 1853 Mr. Enszer married Mrs. Carrie Lutz, and from this union three children were born, two daughters and a son; Mrs. Minnie Wagner of Adrian, and William of Chicago, surviving. Mrs. Enszer died some ten years after her marriage, and on November 28th, 1863, the deceased was for the second time united in marriage, his second wife being Mary Roeder of Frenchtown. Eight children were born as a result of this union, seven surviving, also the aged widow: Mrs. Sophia Ragan of Adrian, Conrad, John and Mathias of Saginaw, Mrs. Lizzie Marx and George of Detroit, and Louise, who is at home with her mother. The deceased was ill more or less for the last four years with kidney trouble, but his late illness was only of two weeks duration. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Zion Lutheran Church, by Rev. Soll. Mr. Enszer was an expert at his trade and many of the fine pieces of furniture in the city were made by him. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/monroe/obits/e/ensseren513gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb