Looking for any information regaurding his parents it is rumored he was born aboard ship on the way to the US . He married Elizabeth Rickter (from Germany)in Ohio Son Albert Sobers born 3-10-1875 in ohio my great grandfather. died by hanging self in Sobers family home 2-13-1941. in Shelby Michigan. Was married to Della Elizabeth VanArsdale. her parents were Frank VanArsdale an Ida Emery