Magdalena 'Lena' Job

1876 - 1969  (93 years)

• Name	Magdalena 'Lena' Job  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Birth	1 Mar 1876	Bavaria, Germany   [1, 4, 6, 7]
  Baptism	5 Mar 1876	Mörlheim, Landau, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany   [2]
  Gender	Female
  Immigration	1877	New York, New York, USA   [1, 8]
  	Age: 11 months, with mother Margaret and siblings Jacob and Catherine on ship Wesser
  		Ship-SS Wesser SS Weser was built as yard number 137 by Caird & Company of Greenock, Scotland for North German Lloyd. She entered service on the Bremen-Southampton-New York-Baltimore route on 1 June 1867.[citation needed] On 7 August 1870, she ran aground in the Solent at the entrance to the Southampton Water. She was on a voyage from Bremen to New York, United…
  Census	1880	Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA   [4]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter of Margarethae
  Census	1900	Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA   [1]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
  Census	1910	St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA
  Census	1930	St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA   [7]
  	Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Head
  Census	1950	St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA   [6]
  	Relation to Head: Mother-in-law of John Faust (Mother of Marie); Marital Status: Widowed
  FSID	L2WX-DDG
  Death	Apr 1969	St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA   [3]
  Burial	Resurrection Cemetery, Affton, St Louis County, Missouri, USA   [3]
  		Resurrection Cemetery (also known as New Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery New) Affton, St Louis County, Missouri Find a Grave: #31086
  Person ID	I16478	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Franziscus Job,   b. 5 Mar 1832, Mörlheim, Landau, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany d. 28 Jan 1876, Mörlheim, Landau, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany (Age 43 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Margarethae Wüst,   b. Abt 1831, Mörlheim, Landau, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany d. 27 Oct 1891, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA (Age 60 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	15 Apr 1860	Mörlheim, Landau, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany   [9, 10]
  Marriage End	Jan 1876  [11]
  	Death of Franziscus
  Family ID	F6101	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John G Miller,   b. 5 Oct 1875, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA d. 17 Feb 1924, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA (Age 48 years)
  Marriage	20 Feb 1895	Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA   [1, 3]
  Children	1. Louis Woodrow Miller,   b. 30 Aug 1914, St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA d. 14 Jun 1994, St Theresa at Southgate, St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA (Age 79 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Lillian J Miller,   b. 11 Jan 1907, Missouri, USA d. 30 Dec 1998, Missouri, USA (Age 91 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. John A Miller,   b. 25 Jul 1895, Ohio, USA d. 13 Dec 1972, Missouri, USA (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Marie K Miller,   b. 20 Nov 1901, Ohio, USA d. 27 May 1998 (Age 96 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. William Peter Miller,   b. 25 Jan 1897, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA d. 29 Aug 1973, St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Ferdinand Jacob Miller,   b. 1 Feb 1900, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA d. 24 Nov 2001, St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA (Age 101 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. Margaret A 'Marguerite' Miller,   b. 14 Aug 1905, Indiana, USA d. 10 Jan 1993, St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA (Age 87 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F4919	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1 Mar 1876 - Bavaria, Germany Baptism - 5 Mar 1876 - Mörlheim, Landau, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Immigration - Age: 11 months, with mother Margaret and siblings Jacob and Catherine on ship Wesser - 1877 - New York, New York, USA Census - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter of Margarethae - 1880 - Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA Marriage - 20 Feb 1895 - Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA Census - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife - 1900 - Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA Census - 1910 - St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA Census - Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Head - 1930 - St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA Census - Relation to Head: Mother-in-law of John Faust (Mother of Marie); Marital Status: Widowed - 1950 - St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA Death - Apr 1969 - St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA Burial - - Resurrection Cemetery, Affton, St Louis County, Missouri, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  Arms-JOB Job Coat of Arms

  
  

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  Ship-SS Wesser SS Weser was built as yard number 137 by Caird & Company of Greenock, Scotland for North German Lloyd. She entered service on the Bremen-Southampton-New York-Baltimore route on 1 June 1867.[citation needed] On 7 August 1870, she ran aground in the Solent at the entrance to the Southampton Water. She was on a voyage from Bremen to New York, United…

  
  

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