John Haaf

1834 - 1907  (~ 73 years)

• Name	John Haaf
  Birth	ca 1834	Lohrbach, Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
  Gender	Male
  Death	24 Nov 1907	Brooklyn, New York City, New York
  Burial	Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York City, New York
  Notes	John Haaf, long a resident of the Eastern District, and the pioneer of the box making industry of that section, died yesterday at his home, 989 Sterling place, after a brief illness. He was born in Lohrbach, Baden, Germany, [7]3 years ago and came to Brooklyn when 20 years old. He established a packing box factory in the Eastern District in 1864, from which he retired in 1899, since which time he had been living in the Ninth Ward. He leaves a widow; three daughters, Mrs. Sophia Trunpp, Mrs. Hannah Klaiber and Mrs. Margaret McDonald, and two sons, Louis and Christian J. (The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn, New York, 25 Nov 1907, Monday, Page 3)
  Person ID	I46566	OurNorthernRoots
  Last Modified	8 Mar 2021

  
  

  Family	Margaretha Westfall,   b. ca 1837, Germany d. Jul 1911, Brooklyn, New York City, New York (Age ~ 74 years)
  Children	1. Margareta Haaf   2. Edmund W. Haaf,   b. ca 1861, New York d. Mar 1899, New York (Age ~ 38 years)   3. Christian John Haaf,   b. ca 1863, New York   4. Sophia Haaf,   b. ca 1865, New York   5. Louis Haaf,   b. ca 1867, New York d. 18 Apr 1913, Brooklyn, New York City, New York (Age ~ 46 years)   6. Hannah Haaf,   b. 1869, Brooklyn, New York City, New York
  Family ID	F16896	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Mar 2021

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Birth - ca 1834 - Lohrbach, Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany Death - 24 Nov 1907 - Brooklyn, New York City, New York Burial - - Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York City, New York  = Link to Google Earth
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