Wayne County Michigan
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TRAUB, Christian Matthew
TRAUB, Christian Matthew, jeweler; born, Wuertenberg, Germany, July 22, 1837; son of Matthew and Johanna (Rauscherin) Traub; came to America, 1848; educated in public schools of Ann Arbor, Mich.; married at Ann Arbor, 1861, Barbara Bross. Began active career, 1850, by assisting his brother in the jewelry business, firm started independently as Traub Bros., in 1857; moved to present quarters, 118 Woodward Av., in 1879. Member St. John's Church, German Evangelical. Mason. Office: 118 Woodward Av. Residence: 71 Watson St.

 
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