Person:Henry Koehler (7)

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Henry John Koehler
b.10 Apr 1839 Wurttemberg, Germany
d.21 Feb 1906 Sacramento, Ca
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m. 1875
  1. Emma Magdalina Koehler1876 -
  2. Rosa Amelia Koehler1881 - 1886
  3. Frieda Amelia Koehler1889 - 1962
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Name Henry John Koehler
Gender Male
Birth? 10 Apr 1839 Wurttemberg, Germany
Emigration? 1849 Emigrated with an uncle at age of 10
Residence? 1 Aug 1859 Allegheny Co., PennsylvaniaHe became a nationalized US citizen
Marriage 1875 Dixon, Cato Amelia Louisa Piepenbring
Occupation? Dixon Ca, then Amador City, Ca.Baker and Confectioner. Owned his own business after serving in the Cival War
Death? 21 Feb 1906 Sacramento, CaComplication from a street car accident

Henry J Koehler Timeline

10 Apr 1839 Born, Wurttemberg, Germany

ca1849Age 1 0. Came to A llegheny Co , Pa with uncle named Weller or Weber, baker by trad e .

1849 -1 861Age 1 0 to age 22 or 26.Lived in A llegheny Co ,Pa. 1 865

1 Aug1 859Nturalized, Allegheny Co , Pa.

1861 -1865Left his bakery business to enter Civil War

1861 -1865Civil War (4 years). PossibJ e 74th Reg . Penn Volun , Jul1863Battle of Gettysburg .

1858 -1871Age 1 9 to Age 32, Married first wife

1863 -1874Influenzapide mic . Lost first wife & 4 daughters .

1864 -1871Chicago Bakery Business. (7 yrs). Age 25 to 32.

8 O ct1 871Chicago Fire. Lost entire business , papers & belongings. Age 32 .

1871 -1 874Met Amelia Piepenbring (age 1 6 to 1 9) pro bably either in Indianopolis, Indiana or Cincinnate , Ohio.

Oct 1871 - Nov 1874 Dixon Bakery started

1 875Married 2n time in Dixon Ca to Amelia Piepenbring

18 May1 876Emma born , Dixon Ca .

Dec1 879Amador City Bakery started

19 Jan1881Rosa born

ca 1881Christina Piepenbring Koerkel comes to Amador City with son John Koerkel

10 Dec 1884 Christina dies, age 47 (grave says age 49)

21 Nov 1886 Rosa dies , age 5

ca 1 887 Emma removed from school ( age 1 0 or 1 1 ) to learn household duties

11 O ct 1889 Frieda born

22 May 1899, Koehler leased his Amador City property , known as Koehler Saloon and Bakery ,to W.H. H ueg.Whether Koehler stayed on a while at Amador City to help Hueg get started is not mentioned.However, we have the record of furnitute purchases for Koehlers house on 1 808 P Street Sacr mento. These purchases were made from July 8-20, 1899. When the family actually moved to Sacramento is uncertin.

29 Jul 1899Koehler wrote "Came to Sacramento" (age 60)

23 Aug 1902Koehler wrote "I left Amador for Sacramento"

21 Feb 1906Koehler dies in Sacramento complications from a trollie accident

29 Dec 1917Wife, Amilia, dies in Sacramento

10 Feb 1935John Korkel dies

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