Marcus Oldswager
b. 14 January 1797, d. 1886
- Father: Claus Oldswager b. circa 1746, d. 31 January 1829
- Mother: Antje Schwager b. circa 1780, d. 11 November 1823
- 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
- George Oldswager+ b. 5 April 1826, d. 17 July 1903
- Lena Oldswager+ b. circa 1829, d. circa 1852
- Elsabe Oldswager+ b. 14 February 1832, d. 18 February 1904
- Johann Oldswager b. 1835, d. 19 October 1864