Marcus Oldswager

b. 14 January 1797, d. 1886
  • Marcus Oldswager was born on 14 January 1797 in Osterstedt, Holstein.
  • He married Abel Sievers.
  • Marcus Oldswager and Abel Sievers arrived in the Port of New York on 1 October 1853, accompanied by Wiebcke Catherine Sierk from Hamburg aboard the Ship Talleyrand (master Gideon Young), carrying about 220 passengers.
  • Marcus Oldswager and Abel Sievers appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Attica, Wyoming County, New York. Other members of the household included Johann Oldswager.
  • He was a farmer, according to the 1860 census.
  • Marcus Oldswager appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Bennington, Wyoming County, New York, enumerated next to their daughter Elsabe Sierk.
  • He was a farmer, according to the 1870 census.
  • Marcus Oldswager and Abel Sievers appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Bennington, New York, enumerated next to their daughter Elsa Sierk.
  • He was a carpenter, according to the 1880 census.
  • Marcus Oldswager died in 1886.
  • He was interred in 1886 at Forest Hill Cemetery, Attica, Wyoming County, New York.
  • Last Edited: 4 Aug 2014

Family: Abel Sievers b. 1803, d. 1890