Christopher Columbus Tremper1,2

#4256, (25 October 1891 - 4 June 1975)
Relationship3rd cousin of Nelle Belle Bridges
Father*William Tremper1 (c 1859 - 1944)
Mother*Carrie A Gabbert1 (1865 - 1960)

Family 1

Anna Bence b. 1893, d. 1983
Child 1.George W Tremper5 (1915 - 2003)

Family 2

Mildred Damm b. 1901, d. 1980
Birth*25 October 1891He was born on 25 October 1891 at Spencer Co., IndianaG.2,1 
16 June 1900He appeared on the census of 16 June 1900 in the household of William Tremper and Carrie A Gabbert at Grandview, Hammond Twp., Spencer Co., IndianaG, age 8, b. Oct 1891.1 
19 April 1910He appeared on the census of 19 April 1910 in the household of William Tremper at Grandview, Hammond Twp., Spencer Co., IndianaG, age 18.3 
Marriage*April 1914He married Anna Bence in April 1914 at Grandview, Spencer Co., IndianaG.4 
7 January 1920He and Anna Bence appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 at Grandview, Hammond Twp., Spencer Co., IndianaG; William and Carrie Tremper fam. 127.5 
He and Anna Bence were divorced. 
3 April 1930He appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 at Main Street, Grandview, Hammond Twp., Spencer Co., IndianaG.6 
Marriage*He married Mildred Damm.7,8 
16 April 1940He appeared on the census of 16 April 1940 in the household of William Tremper and Carrie A Gabbert at Grandview, Hammond Twp., Spencer Co., IndianaG, age 48, restaurant proprietor.9 
27 April 1942He registered for the military draft on 27 April 1942 at Newtonville, Spencer Co., IndianaG.2 
Death*4 June 1975He died on 4 June 1975 at Grandview, Hammond Twp., Spencer Co., IndianaG, at age 83.10 

Citations

  1. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. Willliam (41), b. IN Oct 1858, cooper, parents b. OH; Carrie E (34), b. IN Feb 1865, parents b. KY.
  2. [S1277] World War II Draft Registration Cards, image viewed online FamilySearch.org or Ancestry.com, Christopher Columbus Tremper; b. Spencer, IN, 10-25-1891; 5' 9'', 180 lbs.; age 50; res. Hammond, Spencer Co., IN; contact: Mildred Tremper; restaurant employee, Grandview; serial no. U1360.
  3. [S8] 1910 U.S. Federal Census. William (51), cooper, b. IN, parents b. OH; Carrie (44), b. IN, parents b. OH, 2 children, both living; marr. 24 yrs.
  4. [S648] Indiana Marriages 1811-1959/2007/2019 (index and images), online FamilySearch.org, Spencer > 1904-1919 > img. 224/338, p. 47. Christopher C Tremper, age 20, farmer, son of Wm Tremper and Carrie Gabbert, and Anna E Bence, age 22, dau. of Geo. Bence and Arvilla Johnson, marr. Grandview IN 4 Oct 1914.
  5. [S11] 1920 U.S. Federal Census. Chris C (28), b. IN, retail merchant (general store); Anna (26), b. and parents b. IN.
  6. [S7] 1930 U.S. Federal Census. Chris C (38), restaurant proprietor.
  7. [S1672] Indiana Death Certificates 1899-2011/2017, Indiana State Board of Health, Death Certificates, 1900–2011, Death Cert. of Mildred Tremper, dau. of Edward Damm and Elizabeth Maier, 1980, q.v, online Ancestry.com.
  8. [S346] 1940 U.S. Federal Census.
  9. [S346] 1940 U.S. Federal Census. William (81); Carrie (74).
  10. [S1672] Indiana Death Certificates 1899-2011, No. 75-022327. Christopher C Tremper, b. Grandview IN 25 Oct 1891, son of William Tremper and Carrie Gabbert; merchant, husb. of Mildred D Damm, res. Grandview, Hammond Twp., Spencer Co. IN; d. Grandview, Spencer Co. IN, 4 Jun 1975, age 83, acute congestive heart failure; inf. wife Mildred D Tremper; inter. Grandview Cemetery, Grandview IN, 7 Jun 1975.