Amelia Christman^{[1, 2]}

1871 - 1889  (17 years)

• Name	Amelia Christman
  Birth	3 Aug 1871	Pennsylvania, USA   [3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Unexpected Death	9 Jan 1889
  	Died in Reading Silk Mill Disaster. Tornado collapsed building.
  Death	9 Jan 1889	Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA   [4, 5]
  Burial	Saint john's Cemetery, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA   [4, 6]
  Person ID	I3970	Tulpehocken Genealogy | Christman, Dickinson, Alter
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2023

  
  

  Father	Johann Christman,   b. 17 Feb 1828, Bavaria, Germany d. 1 Feb 1898, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Koober,   b. 10 Apr 1826, Bavaria, Germany d. 25 Oct 1900, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F933	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Died when factory she was working at was struck by a windstorm, likely a tornado. Reading Silk Mill

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] Website: Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree (Reliability: 0). http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=53028956&pid=3970 [S189] FamilySearch Family Tree, (MyHeritage), 22 Sep 2020, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-40001-1252179013/amelia-christmans-in-familysearch-family-tree (Reliability: 3). Added via a Record Match [S12] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Year: 1880; Census Place: Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1102; Family History Film: 1255102; Page: 448C; Enumeration District: 059; Image: 0297 (Reliability: 0). [S138] Ancestry.com, Website: Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.) (Reliability: 0). [S21] Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Reading, Deaths, 1873-1905, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc) (Reliability: 0). [S64] Website: Find a Grave [text], https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90007183/amelia-christmann.