Thomas Kastner
b. circa 1822, d. circa 1898
- Father: Paul Kastner b. circa 1795
- Mother: Unknown (?)
- Thomas Kastner was born circa 1822 in Baden.
- He married Catharina Balzer say 1847.
- Thomas Kastner and Catharina Balzer appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, and a German-born pedler.. Other members of the household included Charles Kastner and John Kastner.
- He was a tailor, according to the 1850 census.
- Thomas Kastner and Catharina Balzer appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Newark, New Jersey, and one tailor apprentice.. Other members of the household included Paul Kastner, Charles Kastner, John Kastner, Joseph Kastner, Regina Kastner and Louisa Kastner.
- He was a tailor, according to the 1860 census.
- Thomas Kastner became a widower at the between 1862 and 1868 death of his wife Catharina Balzer.
- He married Flora Weisshaupt circa 1868.
- Thomas Kastner and Flora Weisshaupt, appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Newark, New Jersey. Other members of the household included Joseph Kastner, Regina Kastner, Louisa Kastner, Thomas Kastner, Wilhelmina Kastner and Ludwig Kastner.
- He was a tailor, according to the 1870 census.
- Thomas Kastner and Flora Weisshaupt appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Newark, Essex County, New York, at 192 Springfield Avenue and one boarder, an 18-year-old tailor.. Other members of the household included Louisa Kastner, Wilhelmina Kastner, Max Kastner, August Kastner and Caroline Kastner.
- He was a tailor, according to the 1880 census.
- Thomas Kastner died circa 1898.
- Flora Weisshaupt became a widow at his death.
- Thomas Kastner was listed in the Newark City Directory (tailor, home 192 Springfield Avenue) through the edition for the year ending 1 May 1900, copyright 1889. The following year, Flora Kastner is listed at that address as "widow of Thomas."
- Possibility: NJ Index of Wills, Thomas Kastner, 27476G. Will, 1898.
- Last Edited: 17 Oct 2009
Family 1: Catharina Balzer b. circa 1825, d. between 1862 and 1868
- Charles Kastner+ b. 16 March 1848, d. between 1883 and 1887
- John Kastner b. circa 1849
- Joseph Kastner+ b. circa 1854
- Regina Kastner b. circa 1856
- Louisa Kastner b. circa 1858
- Thomas Kastner b. circa 1861
- Wilhelmina Kastner b. circa 1863
Family 2: Flora Weisshaupt b. July 1838
- Ludwig Kastner b. October 1869, d. between 1870 and 1880
- Max Kastner b. circa 1871
- August Kastner b. 12 August 1872
- Caroline Kastner b. 3 August 1875