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Facts and Events
| Name[1][3][5] |
August Weissgerber |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth[1][3][8][9] |
21 Apr 1857 |
Lippe, Posey, Indiana, United States |
| Census[1] |
1860 |
Monroe, Ohio, United States |
| Census[2] |
1870 |
Monroe, Ohio, United States |
| Census[4] |
1880 |
Randolph, Illinois, United States |
| Marriage |
30 Nov 1884 |
Steeleville, Randolph, Illinois, United Statesto Nancy Miller |
| Residence |
Abt 1897 |
Jackson, Illinois, United StatesMove to Kinkaid Township
with Nancy Miller |
| Census[5] |
1900 |
Jackson, Illinois, United States |
| Census[6] |
1910 |
Jackson, Illinois, United States |
| Death[3][7][9] |
2 Feb 1943 |
Jackson, Illinois, United States |
| Burial[3][7][9][10] |
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Jackson, Illinois, United StatesBower Cemetery |
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| August Weissgerber's House in Kinkaid Township, Jackson County, Illinois.
According to Fern Brown née Bower, August's house burned down before he died. He had rented it out to someone when it happened.
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Monroe, Ohio, United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (1860)
Sheet 335B, 1860.
Roll: 1012
Switzerland Twp; PO: Cameron O.; Pg No: 30
Name: August Weisgerber
Gender: Male
Age: 4
Race:
Birthplace: Indiana
Page: 30
Record Number: 25502
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Ferdinad Weisgerber M 42 Saxony Germany
Carolina Weisgerber F 26 Hanover
Henry Weisgerber M 6 Indiana
August Weisgerber M 4 Indiana
Luisa Weisgerber F 1 Ohio
Household ID: 190
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: M653
Affiliate Film Number: 1012
GS Film Number: 805012
Digital Folder Number: 005170608
Image Number: 00674
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: N01795-1
- ↑ Monroe, Ohio, United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule
Sheet 149A, 1870.
Roll: 1245
Place: Miltonsburg, Malaga Township, PO Woodsfield
Name: August Weisgerber
Sex: Male
Age: 13
Birthplace: Indiana
Race: White
Page Number: 5
Household Sex Age Birthplace
Ferdinand Weisgerber M 55 Saxony
Caroline Weisgerber F 36 Hanover
August Weisgerber M 13 Indiana
Lewis Weisgerber M 11 Ohio
Caroline Weisgerber F 9 Ohio
Earnest Weisgerber M 7 Ohio
William Weisgerber M 5 Iowa
Emma Weisgerber F 2 Indiana
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 August Weissgerber Obituary. (Ava, IL, February 19, 1943)
1943.
August Weissgerber Dies
August Weissgerber was born in Ohio April 21st, 1857, and departed this life at the home of his daughter, Mrs. George Kessel, February 11th, 1943, at the age of 85 years, 9 months and 21 days.
He was the son of Reverend Fred- rick and Caroline Weissgerber. He was baptized in the Lutheran Church at an early age. He left Ohio and came to Randolph County, Illinois, in 1879, where he met and was united in marriage to Nancy Miller in 1884, who preceded him in death October 5, 1935. To this union four daugh- ters and one son were born, Clara Davis, who preceded him in death May 26, 1941. Those surviving are: Hattie Reeves of Monroe, Louisiana, Sophia Kessel, of Ava, Josephine Bower of East St. Louis. He also leaves to mourn his death 13 grand- children and several nephews, nieces and many friends.
Funeral services were conducted at the home of the daughter, Mrs. Geo. Kessel, near Ava, Saturday, February 13, 1943, at 1:30 o'clock, by the Rev. Theo. A. Kessel. Interment was made in Bower Cemetery.
Ava Citizen Friday, Feb. 19, 1943
- ↑ Randolph, Illinois, United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule
Sheet 526A, 1880.
Roll: 244
Event Place: Wine Hill, Randolph, Illinois, United States
Pg No.: 18; SD: 8; ED: 104
Working as a servant at neighbors, Trone Christoph who lives next to Friedrich Ferdinand Weissgerber and family.
Name: August Vicegaber
Sex: Male
Age: 18
Birthplace: Indiana, United States
Marital Status: Single
Occupation: Works On Farm
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Servant
Father's Birthplace: Saxony
Mother's Birthplace: Hanover
Person Number: 5
Sheet Letter: A
Sheet Number: 526
Volume: 1
Image Number: 00617
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Jackson, Illinois, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule
Sheet 154A, 1900.
Roll: 306
Kinkaid Township; SD: 16; Ed: 24; Sheet no.: 2
Household ID: 24, Line Number: 11
Name: August Weissgeber
Age: 31
Birth Date: Apr 1869
Birthplace: Ohio [sic!]
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
August Weissgeber Head M 31 Ohio [sic!]
Nancy C Weissgeber Wife F 39 North Carolina
Clara Weissgeber Daughter F 15 Illinois
Hattie Weissgeber Daughter F 13 Illinois
Sophia Weissgeber Daughter F 11 Illinois
Josie Weissgeber Daughter F 9 Illinois
John A Weissgeber Son M 7 Illinois
- ↑ Jackson, Illinois, United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule
Sheet 182A, 1910.
Roll: 293
Kinkaid Twp; SD: 16; ED: 59; Sheet No: 8A
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Survey of Bower Cemetery: Jackson, Illinois
2011.
- ↑ Lippe, Posey, Indiana, United States. History of Zion Evangelical Church
pg. 9, 1920.
See citation 6 at his father's page proving his the elder Weissgerber's employment and residence at Lippe, Indiana, at this time.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 Find A Grave.
Name: August Weissgerber
Birth: Apr. 21, 1857
Death: Feb. 11, 1943
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