August Theodor Wilhelm Alfred Zanzig1,2

M, #1257, b. 27 October 1872, d. September 1953
Pedigree
Last Edited=29 Apr 2020
Reference=ZANZI-09820
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Zanzigs with unknown parentage - compact
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FatherCarl Friedrich Wilhelm Zanzig1,2 b. 30 Mar 1840, d. 9 Apr 1908
MotherMarie Mathilde Theodore Lohmann1,2 b. 15 Feb 1849, d. 14 Jun 1913
     August Theodor Wilhelm Alfred Zanzig was born on 27 October 1872 at Berlin, Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany.2,3,4 He was the son of Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Zanzig and Marie Mathilde Theodore Lohmann.1,2 August Theodor Wilhelm Alfred Zanzig was christened on 8 December 1872 at Berlin, Berlin, Germany.1,2
     August Theodor Wilhelm Alfred Zanzig was born circa 1881 at Germany.5,6

     August Theodor Wilhelm Alfred Zanzig married Gertie Lentz in 1917 at Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.7
     Alfred Banyon died in September 1953 at Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada, at age 80.8
     He was a machinery engineer in 1906 at Karlshorst, Karlshorst, Brandenburg, Prussia.3,9
     Alfred Zanzig was registered for the draft on 20 September 1918 at Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA; Alfred is described as (an unknown value.)10 He was a dishwasher at Deaconess Hospital on 20 September 1918 at Spokane, Spokane, Washington.11 He was a 32-year [sic] employee of the CNR, a conjuror, farmer, and maitre d'hotel at Fort Garry Hotel between 1924 and 1946 at Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.5,12,13

Locations

res.19 January 1899Mittweida, Mittweida, Saxony, Germany4
imm.21 June 1906New York City, New York, New York, USA, from Hamburg via Cuxhaven, Dover, England and Cherbourg, France3,9
imm.1906Canada6
cen.1 June 1921Woodlands, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada6

Children of August Theodor Wilhelm Alfred Zanzig and Gertie Lentz

Citations

  1. [S328] "Deutschland, Geburten und Taufen 1558-1898 (Germany, Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898)" , index, Familysearch, URL https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1473000: 2016, August Theodor Wilhelm Alfred Zanzig birth record, film no.70579, ref. no.v A3208 p 293, viewed 17 Apr 2011. Parents given as Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Zanzig and Marie Mathilde Theodore Lohmann. Location given as Prussia, Germany, citing Genealogical Society of Utah.
  2. [S1650] "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971 (Deutschland, ausgewählte evangelische Kirchenbücher 1500-1971)", database and images, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Ancestry.com, URL https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61229: 2016, August Theodor Wilhelm Alfred Zanzig, Evangelische Kirche. Thomaskirche Berlin, FHL film no. 70579, Brandenburg > Berlin > Taufen 1873-1874, p. 293, born and baptized in St. Thomaskirche in Dec 1872, image 1702/2111, viewed 26 Feb 2018, citing parish and military registers.
  3. [S141] American Family Immigration History Center (Ellis Island), Ellis Island Immigration Records, online http://ellisislandrecords.org/, Ellis Island Immigration Records (New York, NY), circa 1998, Alfred Zanzig, arriving July 1, 1906 on the ship Amerika from Hamburg, Germany.
  4. [S1750] "Mittweida, Germany, Residence Registers, 1895-1905", database and images, Stadtarchiv Mittweida, Mittweida, Deutschland, Ancestry.com, URL https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61259: 2016, Theodor Alfred Zanzig, 1899 > B7 Nr. 13, image 44/255, accessed 6 Feb 2019, citing Einwohnermeldebücher. Stadtarchiv Mittweida.
  5. [S297] "Maitre d'Hotel and Magician Make a Busy, Versatile Man," Winnipeg Free Press (Winnipeg, Manitoba) (15 Feb 1946).
  6. [S1748] "1921 Census of Canada", database and images, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada, Ancestry.com, URL https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8991: 2013, Alfred Zanzig household, Manitoba > Selkirk > Sub-District 41, sheet 3 "A", image 4/31, dwelling 23, family 23, accessed 7 Feb 2019, citing Series RG31. Statistics Canada Fonds.
  7. [S1749] "Alberta, Canada, Marriages Index,1898-1942", index, Provincial Archives of Alberta. Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Ancestry.com, URL https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61560: 2017, Alfred Zanzig-Gertie Lentz, 1917, Edmonton Alberta, accessed 6 Feb 2019, citing Alberta Marriage Indexes.
  8. [S1848] "'Great Zanzig' Dead". Yorkshire Evening Post, 18 Sep 1953, p. 7 of 16.
  9. [S256] "Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934 (Hamburger Passagierlisten)", database and images, Hamburg State Archives, Ancestry.com, URL https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1068: 2008, Alfred Zanzig, ship Amerika from Hamburg, departure 21 Jun 1906, Volume 373-7 I, VIII A 1 Band 179, 1906 > Direkt Band 179 (Jun 1906 - Jul 1906), image 126/209 (mid-right page), viewed 26 Feb 2018, citing Bestand: 373-7 I, VIII (Auswanderungsamt I). Mikrofilmrollen K 1701 - K 2008, S 17363 - S 17383, 13116 - 13183 Staatsarchiv Hamburg.
  10. [S1851] "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", Database and images, Familysearch.org, URL https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1968530: n.d., Alfred Zanzig, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-L1WF-R31 : 9 September 2019), Washington > Spokane City no 2; G-Z > image 5170 of 5208, citing NARA microfilm publication M1509.
  11. [S1851] "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", Database and images, Familysearch.org, URL https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1968530: n.d., Alfred Zanzig, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-L1WF-R31 : 9 September 2019), Washington > Spokane City no 2; G-Z > image 5170 of 5208, accessed 29 Apr 2020, citing NARA microfilm publication M1509.
  12. [S1751] "Newspapers.com", database and images, Newspapers.com, URL https://www.newspapers.com, Canada, Manitoba, Winnipeg; Winnipeg Tribune 4 May 1946, p. 11, "A. Zanzig Retires from Hotel Service", https://www.newspapers.com/image/39338765, accessed 7 Feb 2019.
  13. [S1852] Giles Bugailiskis, "Visionaries and Risk-Takers: The First Hundred Years of the Fort Garry Hotel", Manitoba History No. 73, https://www.fortgarryhotel.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/… (Fall 2013): page 35, PDF retrieved from https://www.fortgarryhotel.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/…, 29 Apr 2020. Hereinafter cited as "Visionaries and Risk-Takers."