History of Pike and Dubois counties, Indiana : from the earliest time to the present, with biographical sketches, reminiscences, notes, etc. : together with an extended history of the Northwest, the Indiana Territory, and the state of Indiana, Part 71

Author: Goodspeed Bros. & Co. 4n
Publication date: 1885
Publisher: Chicago : Goodspeed Bros.
Number of Pages: 784


USA > Indiana > Pike County > History of Pike and Dubois counties, Indiana : from the earliest time to the present, with biographical sketches, reminiscences, notes, etc. : together with an extended history of the Northwest, the Indiana Territory, and the state of Indiana > Part 71
USA > Indiana > Dubois County > History of Pike and Dubois counties, Indiana : from the earliest time to the present, with biographical sketches, reminiscences, notes, etc. : together with an extended history of the Northwest, the Indiana Territory, and the state of Indiana > Part 71


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BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES.


of land. well improved. He is a Democrat in politis and has served as constable and notary public in his township, and is well respected by his neighbors. Mrs. Nicholson is a member of the Christian Church.


BENJAMIN OWEN was born February 20. 1824. in Hawkins County, Tenn. He is a son of William and Phoebe ( Luna ) Owen. natives of Tennessee, who lived and died in their native State. Our subject received a limited education, and during the Mexican war he enlisted for five years, but served only one year. No- vember 5, 1849, he was united in marriage to Miss Adaline Crowder, born July 19, 1828. daughter of Jacob and Susan (Henley ) Crowder. To this union were born eleven children --- seven of whom are living: Susan J., Martha E., William P .. Benjamin B., Thomas S .. Commodore P., and Ortena A. Mr. Owen is an extensive farmer and stock raiser, and owns 503 acres of fertile land, well improved. Politically he is a Repub- lican. August 31, 1861, he enlisted in Company P. Thirty- eighth Regular Indiana Volunteer Infantry. and was veteranized in January, 1864, at Rossville. Ga. He was first lieutenant of his company, and a tried and true soklier; he and his wife are members of the Christian Church, and he is well and favorably known throughout the county.


JOHN PENDLAY, a native of Lincoln County Ky .. was born June 1, 1831, and is the second son of Joshua and Jane A. (Darter) Pendlay, natives of Virginia, where they were married. They soon after settled in Kentucky, where the father died. Some years later the mother came to Indiana and died in Lawrence County of that State. Our subject received a limited education, and followed farming as an occupation. February 2. 1854. he wedded Matilda J., daughter of Stephen and Susan ( Highen- botham) Owens of Wayne County, Ky. This lady has presented her husband with ten children. namely: Giles (deceased), An- drew J., Nancy D., Samuel W. L .. Lemuel R .. Martin S., Theo- dore, Alonzo, Malinda F. and Nora B. Mr. Pendlay is a wide- awake farmer and owns 279 acres of first-class land. During the Rebellion his patriotic feelings were aroused, and he enlisted in Company B, One Hundred and Forty-Fifth Indiana Volunteer Infantry, January 20, 1864. February 1, 1865, he was discharged, owing to expiration of service. Mr. Pendlay is a Democrat in politics and an esteemed citizen.


BENJAMIN A. SIMMONS was born in Columbia Township. Dubois Co., Ind., March 11. 1845. He was one of five children born to Benjamin and Hester Simmons, natives of Washington County, Ind. Soon after marriage they settled in Columbia Township, Dubois County, where the father died in 1844. The mother is still living and is a member of the Methodist Episcopal


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Church. She was married twice. Her last husband being Will- iam Harris. Our subject was raised by his mother and step-father and remained with them until the breaking out of the Rebellion, when he enlisted in his country's cause November 14, 1864, in Company E, Twenty-fourth Regular Indiana Volunteer Infantry. He was discharged at Galveston, November 17, 1865. Returning home he married Elizabeth Harmon, born December 25, 1843, and daughter of Asa and Nancy (Sullivan ) Harmon, of Orange Coun- ty, Ind. Their nuptials were celebrated February 11, 1866. Six children were born to this union: America T., William G., Charles N., Henry S. John W. and Porter A. Mr. Simmons is a farmer and stock raiser, and owns 280 acres of land with good buildings and improvements. He is a Republican and has served the township six years as assessor. He is a well known and re- respected citizen, and he and wife are members of the Methodist Episcopal Church.


WILLIAM S. WINEINGER was born in Virginia, Novem- ber 30, 1828, and was the eldest child of a family of fifteen chil- dren born to John A. and Catherine ( Wineinger) Wineinger, who were natives of Virginia and Tennessee, respectively. They were married in Virginia and came to Orange County, Ind., in 1837, and in 1855 located in Hillham, and some years later settled near Jasper, where he and wife remained till their deaths. He was a good and honest citizen, and he and wife were members of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Our subject was educated by his parents and remained at home until he reached his majority, He was united in marriage with Miss Diana Roberts, December 6, 1849. To this union eleven children were born: John A. (de- ceased), Nancy J., George W., Lydia A. (deceased), Lucy E., Martin L., Sarah 'E., Charles W., Mary C., Stephen S. and Will- iam K. Mr. Wineinger is quite an extensive farmer and stock raiser, and is well and favorably known throughout the neighbor- hood. He has 440 acres of excellent land, partially improved with fair buildings. He is a Republican in politics, and he and wife are members of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Mr. Wineinger gave about $800 to the construction of the church, and has always taken a great interest in its wellfare.


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JACKSON TOWNSHIP.


DAVID G. ABELL (deceased), was a native of Crawford County, Ind., born December 10, 1829. He was one of thirteen children born to Francis and Elizabeth Abell. When he was six years old his father died, and he came with his mother to Dubois County. They located near Ferdinand where they lived about eight years after which they removed to Jackson Township and bought the farm upon which he resided until his death, April 28, 1881. He was a very successful farmer, and at his death, he owned 220 acres of land which is now managed by his son Jasper N. In 1851 he married Jane Dameron, who died two years later. He chose for his second wife Katharine Bretz, a native of Ger- many, whom he married in October, 1855. To their union were born ten children, Jasper N., born September 10, 1856; Maggie, born August 16, 1858; Mary E., deceased; David, born Janu- ury 29, 1862; Anna, born June 6, 1864; William T., born De- cember 10, 1865; Sarah, deceased; Jacob, born June 30, 1869; George E., born March 5, 1871, and Peter S., born November 23, 1873. Mrs. Abell is a member of the Christian Church, and the family is universally respected and esteemed by the community in which they live.


GEORGE BRENNER, a native of this county, was born in Jackson Township, July 8, 1845. He is one of two surviving children born to John and Anna (Miller) Brenner, both natives of Germany. The father, who had been previously married, came to America in 1840, and located in Harrisburg, Penn., where he worked at his trade of shoe-making for about three years. His wife died in that city, and he married the mother of our subject. After working one year in Pittsburgh he came to Dubois County, and located on a farm in Jackson Township, where he died in 1863. George was reared at home, receiving only a limited amount of instruction in the schools. In 1864 he went to Tell City, Ind., and worked at brick-molding the greater part of the time for several years. In 1869 he opened a brick- yard at Ferdinand, this county, which he operated for a short time. He was also a resident for a short time of Owensboro, Ky. In 1872 he came to St. Anthony, where he was engaged for three years in the retail liquor business. He has since been en- gaged in operating a saw-mill. In connection with his other business, he has had considerable experience as a solicitor, sell-


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ing papers, sewing machines, fruit trees, etc. November 17, 1868, Mr. Brenner was united in marriage with Eva Gilles, by whom he is the father of six children, only three of whom are now living. They are William, Theodore and Frederick N. Mr. Brenner is a Democrat in politics, and is one of the well informed men of the township.


PHILIP BRETZ, a native of Hesse Darmstadt, Germany, was born July 13, 1836, being the third of ten children born to the marriage of Philip J. Bretz and Ann M. E. M. Frick, also natives of Germany, from which country they came to the United States in 1840, and located on a farm in Jackson Township, Du- bois Co., Ind., where the father died in 1884, at the age of eighty years. The mother is still living. Philip remained at home un- til attaining his majority, receiving but little instruction in school. He has, however, obtained a fair education through his own efforts. For many years he spent the greater part of his time in hunting. January 4, 1879, he was united in marriage with Margaret Bretz, a daughter of William Bretz. He has since been engaged in the retail liquor business at Bretzville. He has three children: Charles W., P. J. Edward and Gertrude. Both he and wife are members of the Lutheran Church. In pol- itics he is a Democrat, and is one of the well informed men of the township.


JOSEPH FRITZ, one of the enterprising farmers of Dubois County, was born in the county, February 14, 1843, being one of a family of four sons and three daughters born to the mar- riage of John Fritz and Mary U. Block, natives of Alsace, Ger- many. The father, when a young man, came to the United States, and located at Pittsburgh, Penn., where he worked at various kinds of work until about 1840. In that year he came to Dubois County, and bought the farm where he resided until his death, which occurred November 9, 1879. The mother died June 28, 1871. Joseph was reared at home, receiving a good educa- tion, obtained mainly through his own efforts. September 26, 1864, he entered the service of his country, and was enrolled in Company K, Twenty-fifth Indiana Volunteer Infantry, with which regiment he served until June 4, 1865. He was with Sherman on his famous march to the sea and through the Carolinas. After his return from the war he began farming on the home farm. He was married, January 8, 1867, to Josephine Kessler, a native of the county, and to them have been born eight children. Those living are Joseph J., Susanna C., Anna M., George, Adam, Frank J., Michael and Katharine. Both he and wife are mem- bers of the Catholic Church. Politically Mr. Fritz is a Demo- crat, and has been trustee of the township for two terms.


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JACOB FRICK, a prominent farmer of Jackson Township, was born in Bavaria, Germany, July 24, 1829, being the youngest of six children born to John and Mary (Bollenboch ) Frick. The father, who was a farmer, came to America in 1847, and located in Dubois County, where he lived until his death in 1856. The mother died in 1830, and Jacob was reared without her care, and remained with his father until he was fourteen years of age, when he learned the blacksmith's trade, and fol- . lowed it in his native country until 1846. In that year he came to the United States and worked at his trade in Jasper, Ind., Louisville, Ky. and St. Louis, Mo. In 1852 he went to Cali- fornia as a gold seeker, and worked in the mines with fair suc- cess until July, 1865, when he returned to Dubois County, and bought the farm upon which he still resides. He now has 200 acres of good land, well improved. February 22, 1856, he mar- ried Mary A. Onspaugh, a native of Ohio, who died March 28, 1872, leaving five children: John, Sarah, Mary A., Philip and Jacob. July 9, 1874, he was united in marriage with Lizzie C. (Risch) Hagan, by whom he is the father of six children, five of whom-Hammond, Otto. William, Valentine and Charles W .- are living. Both Mr. Frick and wife are members of the Lutheran Church, and are highly esteemed by the community in which they live.


HENRY C. HOSENOUR, dealer in general merchandise, St. Anthony, began business in August, 1881, in a small room, which he has since enlarged. He carries a well selected stock, consisting of almost every article in any line of goods. He does about an $8,000 business annually, dealing largely in produce. Mr. Hosenour was born in Dubois County in February, 1853, being the youngest child in a family of four sons and three daughters, born to the marriage of Martin Hosenour and Tharsela Kaeruer, both natives of Germany, from which country they came to the United States soon after their marriage. They lo- cated in Louisville, where they remained only a short time when they came to Dubois County, where the father died in 1861. The mother is still living. Henry remained at home with his mother until he was fourteen years old. He then worked in his brother's store for eleven years. July 22, 1878, he married Elizabeth Miller, a native of Louisville, by whom he is the father of four children: George W., Mary A., Elizabeth and Rosa. After his marriage he worked for his father-in-law on the farm until he came to St. Anthony, and engaged in his present business. Both he and wife are members of the Catholic Church.


JOHN KLEM, ex-trustee of Jackson Township, is a native of Pittsburgh, Penn., born April 10, 1842. He is the eldest of nine children born to the marriage of Michael Klem and Jane


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M. Schneider, both natives of Germany. The father, when a young man, came to the United States and located at Pittsburgh, where he worked at the stone-mason's and brick-layer's trade un- til about 1853, when he came with his family to Dubois County. He settled on a farm which he had bought some years previous, and upon which he still resides. The mother died about 1859. John was reared at home, receiving his education in the schools of his native State. In October, 1861, he enlisted in Company I, Forty-ninth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, with which he served. participating in all its battles and marches until mus- tered out in November, 1864. He was present at the battles of Chickasaw Bluffs, Champion Hills, Vicksburg and numerous


lesser engagements. In 1866 he bought the farm . of eighty acres upon which he has since resided. October 27, 1868, he was united in marriage with Kate Ands, a native of the county, and to their union have been born seven children: Michael, Jacob, Joseph, John J. (deceased), Frank, Mary and John M. Both he and wife are members of the Catholic Church. In politics he is a Democrat, and has served two terms as trustee of the township.


FRANCIS LEISMAN, a farmer of Jackson Township, was born in Oldenberg, Germany, April 3, 1835, being the eldest in a family of six sons and three daughters born to the marriage of John P. Leisman and Margaret Klem, also natives of Germany. The father, who was a farmer, came with his family to the United States and located at Pittsburgh, Penn., where he remained until 1842. In that year he came to Dubois County and located in Jackson Township, where he still lives. The mother died in October. 1850. Francis, when a boy, was sent to Pittsburgh by his parents in order that he might attend school. He remained about eighteen months, receiving instruction in both German and English. June 5, 1860, he was united in marriage with Chris- tina Berg, after which he bought the farm of eighty acres where he still lives. He and wife are members of the Catholic Church. They are the parents of twelve children, seven of whom are liv- ing. In politics he is a Democrat, and is now serving his second term as trustee of Jackson Township.


JOHN MERKLEY, a native of Dubois County, Ind., was born June 21, 1847. He is one of a family of six sons and one daughter born to the marriage of Frank Merkley and Francis Hengstler, natives of Germany. The father, when a young man, came to the United States and located at Pittsburgh, Penn., where he worked in a glass factory for eight years. He then came to this county and bought a farm in Ferdinand Township, where he lived until his death, which occurred in 1866. The mother is still living with her son, at the advanced age of seventy-


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seven years. John was reared at home, receiving a fair education in the common schools. At the age of twenty-three he bought the farm where he now resides, and began farming for himself. He now has 280 acres of as good land as can be found in the township. May 16, 1870, Mr. Merkley was joined in marriage with Katharine Fisher, a native of the county and a daughter of Andrew Fisher. They have eight children, seven of whom are living. They are Andrew, Sophie, William, Joseph, Mary, Philo- mine and Frank E. Both he and wife are members of the Catholic Church.


CHARLES G. SCHNECK (deceased) was born in Witten- berg. Germany, October 18, 1827. He was one of a family of four sons and an equal number of daughters born to the marriage of Heinrich P. Schneck and Christina Green, also natives of Germany, where they passed their lives. Charles G. was reared at home on the farm, where he remained until 1851, when he came to the United States and located near Jeffersonville, Ind. He worked there on a farm until 1855. September 16 of that year he was united in marriage with Sophie Spiddler, also a native of Wittenberg, who came to America one year previous. Soon after they came to Dubois County and bought a farm in Hall Township, where they lived until 1864. In that year they bought the farm of 240 acres, where he resided until his death, which occurred May 15, 1884. He was a very successful farmer, and occupied a high place among the enterprising men of the county. His death was a loss not only to his family but to the entire community. He was the father of five children: Henry P. (deceased), George W., Paulina (now Mrs. Jacob Frick, Jr. ), Mary and Sophie. Henry P. was a young man of rare ability and gave promise of a brilliant career. He graduated at the Louisville Medical College, taking the first honors of the class of 1883. His death occurred May 1, 1884.


JOHN F. SCHURZ, a prominent farmer of Dubois County, is a native of the county, born March 5, 1852, being the eldest of a family of three sons and six daughters born to George F. and Charlotte (Bretz) Schurz, both natives of Germany. The father, at the age of sixteen, came to the United States, where he followed steamboating on the Mississippi and its tributaries for eight years being first mate during a part of that time. For about two years he was also on an ocean steamer. After leaving that busi- ness he worked at various places until about 1849 or 1850, when he came to Dubois County and located near the present site of Bretzville, where he opened a general merchandise store which he conducted in partnership with Phillip Frick for a short time. He then bought the farm when our subject now lives, and was en- gaged in a mercantile business there until his death which oc-


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curred May 17, 1871. He served for a time in the Mexican war, and was a member of the Masonic fraternity. The mother died February 24, 1869. John F. was raised at home, receiving his education in the common schools, and also attended the Evansville Commercial College for a time. In 1873 he engaged in a gen- eral merchandise business at Bretzville with J. N. Deindorfer, but continued only a few months. November 29, 1875, he was united in marriage with A. M. Bartley, a native of Dubois County. They have since resided on the home farm. They have one child, John F. J., born August 12, 1876. Mr. Schurz is a Democrat in politics and was for four years a justice of the peace.


CYRIN THOMAS, Reverend Father of St. Anthony's Church, was born at Marion, Grant Co., Ind., January 1, 1853, being the sixth of thirteen children born to the marriage of Enoch G. Thomas and Jane Votaw. The Thomas family is one of the oldest and largest families in the country; is of Welsh descent, and the earliest trace of it in this country is found in South Carolina. The first settlement made by the family in In- diana was in Wayne County in 1810, when John Thomas came with his family from his native State and settled near Richmond. A large number of his descendants are still residents of that county. Enoch G. Thomas, when a child, removed with his par- ents to Grant County, Ind., where he grew to manhood, was mar- ried and lived until 1857. In that year he moved to Wabash county, and in 1870, to Huntington, Ind., where he now resides. He is a practical miller and mill-wright, and is at present the president of the Huntington Mill Company. Of the maternal ancestors of the subject, the earliest record is of one Isaac Votaw, who was descended from French ancestors, and was born in Penn- sylvania, January 29, 1744. He married Ann Smith, in Bucks County, Penn., February 11, 1768. Both were numbered among the peaceful followers of George Fox, and their marriage was sol- emnized according to the ceremonies of the Quaker Church. Cyrin Thomas was reared at home, receiving a good general edu- cation. He attended South Wabash Academy about two years, and the Rural Home Institute at Huntington one year. In 1874 he entered St. Meinrad's College when he was ordained to the priesthood in 1880. The next two years was prefect of that institution, and in September, 1883, he came to St. Anthony. He is now very acceptably engaged in ministering to a congregation of ninety-six families, and is pushing on to completion a new church, a history of which appears in this work.


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INDEX FOR DUBOIS COUNTY GOODSPEED 1885


Abel, George W.


655


Abell, David G.


771


Alles, John J.


7 57


Alexander, Ashberry


740


Altmeyer, John


670


Anderson, Andrew M.


736


John H.


736


Martin L.


735


Angerer, George


655


Arensmann, Frederick


618


Arnold, John


656


Atkins, George F.


716


Aulenbacker, John


656


Baecher, Philip


656


Balsmeyer, George H.


687


Bamberger, Philip


619


= Valentine


618


Barton, James M.


585


Bauernfeind, Michael


657


Baunlein, John


672


Beckmann, J. H.


670


= John G.


671


Beeler, Isaac


620


Behrens, Louis


619


Betz, August


7 58


= John


585


Birk, Felix


586


Bissey, Wm. S.


701


Blackwell, Garrett B.


619


Blemker, Ernst Jacob


620


Blume, Casper


757


Bockelman, Frederick


586


Bormann, John H. H.


621


Brodemeyer, John S.


687


Braun, John


657


2.


Breidenbaugh, Adam


700


George Henry


Breit, Mathias


716


Brenner, George


771


Bretz, John L.


587


Leonard


621


Philip


772


Wm. H.


586


Bridges, Jackson


765


Brinckmann, John B.


671


Brittain, John C.


703


Wmn. C.


739


Wm. L.


703


Brooner, Henry


688


Wm. A.


688


Buchart, Joseph


587


Joseph E.


716


Burger, Jacob


588


Burton, Riley


765


Cassidy, Henry


588


Cato, Jacob G.


622


Chanley, Wm. M.


717


Clifford, Jasper


688


Coffman, N. B.


704


Collins, Wm.


765


Colvin, Josiah


739


Cooper, Lemuel L.


704


Cope, Jesse


758


Corn, John T.


588


Cox, George


589


Sampson


717


Cummings, Charles C.


718


John


718


Davis, John H.


657


Davisson, John A.


658


Dekemper, George


750


DeMott, W. M.


658


Dick, John


589


700


700


3.


Dieckmann, Gerhardt


622


Herman


622


Dillin, S. H.


740


Dillon, Thomas H.


589


Dilly, Philip


658


Doane, Clement


590


Droll, Joseph


672


Dudine, John E.


749


Dufendach, Christopher Henry


623


Dupps, Benedict


591


Eckert, Martin


718


Eckstein, Joseph


591


Martin


591


Edele, John


689


Urban


689


Egg, Joseph


591


Egler, Michael


673


Ellis, C. W.


750


James M.


759


Lafayette


759


Levi K.


760


Elshoff, Wm. H.


689


Erne, John


690


Erny, Edward


592


Mrs. T.


592


Faris, Ellis F.


705


James W.


705


Thomas


705


Farver, Henry W.


721


Faulkner, Joseph F.


721


Finke, August


690


Fischer, Joseph


750


Fisher, Andrew J.


673


Morman


624


Fitterer, Adam


751


Freedman, George


595


Joseph


595


Frick, Jacob


773


624


4.


Fritz, Joseph Fritch, Martin


772


595


Fulling, Casper


690 596


Fuhrman, George


Giesler, Andrew


596


John


596


Flezen, Edward A.


742


Gehlhausen, Bernard


751


Gobbel, Frederick


722


Goeprich, Charles


674


Gohmann, John B.


673


Gosmann, Jacob


597


Peter J.


597


Gramelspacher, John


598


Gray, Albert C.


706


Green, George M.


741


John A.


740


Thomas R.


625


Greene, Basil L.


598


Griffith, John


691


Habig, Anton


599


Harbison, James P.


659


Harder, John C.


659


Harmon, Isaac


7 60


Harned, Benjamin F.


599


Harris, Nelson


766


Hasenour, George


761


Haskins, George W. Nenian


600


Hassfurther, Andrew


67 5


Heitmann, John H.


626


Heitz, Joseph


626


Hemmer, John F.


627


John H.


691


Henkey, Clemens


600


Henry, Samuel R.


7 59


Herbig, Tobias


601


Hertel, John


660


Hildebrand, Frederick


627


706


5.


Hobbs, Elijah S.


742


Hobbs, Issac L.


723


Hochgresang, John B.


752


Hochgesang, Michael


601


Hoffhaus, Bernard


627


Hoffman, George


660


John H.


660


Hope, Thomas P.


660


Hopkins, Frank


601


Hoppenjans, Gerhard B.


675


Henry


675


Horton, Charles


706


Hosenour, Henry C.


773


Hubbard, Americus J.


723


Charles J.


724


Hunter, W. S.


602


Ingle, James M.


724


Inmann, Enoch E.


724


J


Jacobs, Jeremiah W.


725


Jandebeur, Michael


628


Jochem, Jacob


676


Joseph, Frank


602


Katterjohn, Henry W.


631


Katterhenry, F. B.


632


F. W.


631


Louis


631


John W.


632


Kellams, John W.


761


Wesley


762


Keller, Anthony


677


John


661


John C.


661


Kelso, Bennett C.


707


Lemuel L.


707


Kempf, Edward J.


603


Kesterson, George W.


766


Kestner, Christian


632


Kilian, Jonas


633


6.


Kinchel, Frank F.


692


King, George W.


726


Kippanbrock, Joseph G.


677


Kitten, Florens Henrich


678


Klausmeier, Gerhard H.


692


Klee, Frank


634


Klem, John


773


Knapp, Charles


676


Koch, Gerhard Jr.


634


Koerner, August H.


726


Herman T.


727


William N.


727


Koons, John D.


743


Kornrumpf, Christian


633


Krempp, Andrew


603


Krodel, John B.


661


Kuebler, Sebasitan


604


Kunkel, Paul


604


Kunz, Edward


692


Kuper, Wm.


692


Lammer, Louis


693


Lampert, Felix


605


Lane, David C.


766


Landgrebe, Henry


634


Lautenschlager, John


662


Lechner, Frank


605


Leisman, Francis


774


Leistner, Jacob


662


John


752


John G.


662


Leitz, Conrad


663


George


663


John


663


Lemond, M. D.,


635


Lemmon, Clay


708


Jacob H.


636


John M.


743


W. S.


708


767


Line, William A.


678


7.


Linder, George Lottes, John Lubbers, J. B. Lubberhusen, August Luebbert, John


678


752


693


694


694


Main, Joseph


727


Mann, Frederick


664


Mayfield, Catesby J.


728


Mccown, Charles C.


744


McCune, Thomas


767


McMahan, Wm. R.


636


Mehne, Barbara


709


John


709


Mehringer, Andrew


606


John F.


606


Joseph A.


606


Paul


753


Merkley, John


774


Meyer, George


664 & 695


Gerhard H.


695


Henry


667


Martin


664


Miessner, Joachim


637


Milburn, Richard F.


709


Miller, Anthony


762


Bernard


638


Louis L.


710


Phillip


753


Moenkhaus, Charles


638


Montgomery, George B.


638


Morgan, David S.


7 68


Morganthaler, Christian


639


Mosbey, Burr


744


Nash, John O.


729


Samuel M.


729


Newton, Peter


730


Niblack, Wm. E.


640


Nicholson, John W.


7 68


Niehaus, Bernard


640


Gerhard H. 640


Nolan, Thomas J. Nordhoff, Julius Normon, John P.


8.


763


753


745


Oberst, Nicholas J.


607


Olinger, Mathias


679


Opel, John L.


667


Ott, John


730


Owen, Benjamin


769


Parr, G. L.


745


Pendlay, John


769


Pickhardt, Ernst


641


Pirtle, Elijah M.


746


Potts, A. T.


668


Powell, Wm. T.


641


Preusz, Daniel John G.


754


Prior, H. Wm.


642


Pruitt, John


731


Quante, Frank


679


Ramsbrok, August


642


Rauscher, Jacob


642


Remke, Henry


680


Ress, Charles


731


Reusz, Rochus


754


Reutepohler, Daniel


643


Reyling, Gebhard F.


607


Riley, Thomas Y.


746


Rose, J. B.


747


Rothert, Christian F.


695


Herman


643


John


696


Rottger, Christian


696


Ruckriegel, John


608


Rudolph, Adam


711 & 669


Christian H.


711


George


711


John


710


John N.


711


668


9.


Ruekrschneck, Henry Rust, H. F.


669


697


Salb, John


608


John P.


733


Sanders, James E.


731


Francis M. Martin


732


Sang, Jacob


763


Seng, Jacob H.


762


Schaaf, John


764


Schenk, Christ


608


Scheirich, Martin


610


Peter


608


Schilling, John


682


Schuhmacher, Isidor


609


Schmett, Hermann H.


646


Schmitt, Adam


610


Schnarr, Adam


712


Schnaus, Egid


763


Schneck, Charles G.


775


Henry


645


Schnell, Henry Martin


733


Schneider, Felix


755


Schreeder, C. C.


647


Schroer, Ilenry


645


Schuler, Andrew


609


Joseph


610


Schulte, Wm


697


Schurz, John F.


775


Schwank, Philip


712


Schwartz, Charles W


646


Seibert, Frank


611


Seng, Louis Jr.


614


Sermersheim, Henry S.


611


Joseph F.


611


Sherritt, Wm. B.


713


Shurig, Charles


650


Simmons, Benjamin A.


769


Thomas 697


734


732


Sinning, Christian Small, Peter J. Smith, J. H. Sondermann, Albert August


10.


713


747


698


681


614


Spayd, Leo F.


614


Spitzer, Gustav


651


Sprauer, Andrew


755


Stallman, John G.


680


Stein, John G.


755


Steinkamp, John F.


698


Steltenpohl, Joseph


682


Stephenson, Edward


615


Stewart, Wm. G.


748


Stratmann, Adam


651


Stork, Frederick L.


651


H. W.


699


Stout, John


615


Sweeney, Andrew M.


616


Taylor, Samuel C.


734


Theis, Wm.


652


Thomas, Cyrin,


776


Traylor, Albert H.


714


Jesse


713


Wm. A.


616


Tretter, Lawrence


682


Utz, Aaron 748


Vaeth, John A.


734


Venemann, Robert F.


685


Wallar, J. N.


714


Walz, Vital


652


Weisheit, Henry


714


Wessel, John F.


699


Wesseler, Daniel


653


Wertz, Toliver


617


Weyer, Bernard


686


Wibbels, John H.


756


11.


Wilhoit, Jacob


617


Williams, Gershom P.


654


Wilson, Michael Dr. N. H.


617


653


Wineinger, Charles D.


749


John F.


715


Samuel W.


715


William S.


770


Woebkenberg, John G.


685


Zarn, Placidus


655


Zeigler, Martin


669


Zimmer, Frank


735


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Adams, James Ralph


384


Abbet, George M


454


Abbot, Perry C


449


Agee, C. J., Dr.


431


Alexander, A. H.


383


Charles D.


383


Anderson, Win. T.


449


Ashby, Daniel C.


385


George B.


414


James


413


Washington


413


Atkinson, Andrew


461


Barker, James


439


Barrett, Daniel C.


414


Basinger, Thomas W.


461


Beach, Charles G.


432


Beardsley, George W.


415


James M.


415


John D.


415


Beck, Lewis


462


Bethell, Wm. J.


389


Bowman, Jonathan J.


440


Brenton, Henry C.


385


John


387


Newton


416


Peter


386


Peter I.


387


Broadwell LeRoy


450


Burger, Charles Adam


388


Burkhart, Noah


441


Peter


440


Butka, Rudolph


432


Byers, Alexander R. M. D.


387


Bynum, Thomas A.


388


2.


Carleton, Simeon B. Carter, James


391


417


465


Chambers, Carl S. George


464


Chappell Moses L.


455


Perry W. Wha. E.


456


Clark, John F.


455


Clifford, Jesse H.


468


Colman, Bluford S.


417


Colvin, Wm. W.


465


Conder, Martin


390


Cooke, Thomas J. J.


450


Cox, William


455


Cromwell, Robert


418


Cross, Gibson


418


Crow, Jolın


389


Dearing, James M.


451


Dearing, John B. T.


419


Dedman, Samuel F.


419


Demotte, David


457


Dotker, John H.


433


Eilert, Henry


433


Ely, Eugene A.


392


Evans, Nathan


419


Fettinger, Charles


420


Fleener, Martin


392


Frank, Moses


393


Gladish, Charles J. 443


Gladish, David W.


442


Jeremiah Wright


394


Richard


441


Greenway, Obadiah J.


433


Grant, W. 420


Gray, McCrellis


457


391


3.


Hammond, John


396


Perry C.


398


Hargrave, Hon. Lemual R.


395


Hargrove, Ron. John Hon. Samuel


465


465


Harrell, E. H. Reddick


397


Harris, Richard W.


457


Harrison, Joseph L.


443


Hathaway, Wm. Wislow


421


Embree


421


Hawthorn, Hon. Wim.


398


Hillman, James W.


462


Hilsmeyer, Henry W.


435


John


434


Dr. Louis H.


434


Hollaway, Wm. C.


394


Hornady, Phineas


395


Horton, David Wright


396


Houchin, Leright


422


Johnson, E.


399


Isaac M.


399


Thomas A.


422


Kelso, W. H.


458


Kime, Dr. John


466


King, Edwin R.


401


Kinman, Richard H.


423


Knight, WR. P.


400


Lamb, H. D.


443


Stanton


401


Lane, Isaac


399


Lauder, Robert


423


Lee, Thomas


467


Lett, Isaac R.


459


John A.


458


Lewis E.


459


Leslie, Alexander


402


Lippoldt, Frederick


435


Loveless, Lewis


463


397


4.


Malott, Wm. B.


444


Martin, Alonzo


424


Rev. Thomas


403


Massey, Hon. George


424


Masters, Albert L.


467


McCoy, Willis F.


425


Mclaughlin, James


459


McNeely, W. S.


435


Merrick, Capt. Wa. L.


403


Meyerholtz, John


435


Millard, Joseph


426


Montgomery, Charles E.


404


Morgan, Goodiet


402


Richard


444


Mount, James L.


405


Niebrugge, wma.


436


Neuring, Frederick


436


Poetker, Frederick


405


Posey, Hon. Francis B. 405


Read, Marcellus M.


445


Marcus L.


445


Richardson, Edward P.


406


Elijah E.


451


446


Jefferson W. Wilham C.


426


Ridge, Joseph C.


407


Bisley, Jackson


452


James


451


William


452


Robinson, Jonas


453


Schaefer, Charles


409


Schlottmann, Henry


437


Selby, Henry G. John O. M.


407


Shandy, J. M.


409


Shawhan, James


410


Shepherd, George


427


468


Shively. H. B.


426


5.


Shrode, Wm. J.


410


447


Smith, Harrison K. William


460


Snider, John G.


447


Stewart, Durwell 3.


446


Stillwell, Jarrett W.


437


Stork, Wm.


438


Stucky, Samuel H.


408


Sullivan, Sasser


453


Sumner, John L.


448


Survant, James


454


Thomas, Jesse W.


460


Thomas, John F.


428


Thompson, Arthur


427


Arthur W.


428


John


428


Townsend, Ma. F.


411


Verremeyer, War.


438


Whitman, George


429


Wiggs, Henry J.


429


Wm. C.


430


Williams, Charles H.


430


Edward


431


Willis, Jasper


411


John H. 463


Wilson, John W.


412


Simeon L.


412


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