Archive for December, 2012

On This Day … 31 December

1877 – Joseph Chesney was born in Munger, Michigan 135 years ago to Frank Chesney & Louisa Schroeder.

1914 -  Stella Miller was born in New York 98 years ago to Joseph Miller & Bessie Gorska.  (grandmother)

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On This Day … 30 December

1783 -  Dorothea Czapp was born 229  years ago in Putzig, Prussia to August Czapp & Marianna Grenwolt.  (4th great-grandmother)

1831 – Jonas Amspaugh was born 181 years ago in Ohio to John Amspaugh & Catherine Rittgers.

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On This Day … 29 December

1825 – John Amspaugh (26) married Catherine Rittgers (18) in Fairfield County, Ohio 187 years ago.

1881 -  Elisabeth Hallman died 131 years ago in Metz, Michigan at 8 years old.  Her parents are Anton Hallman & Henrietta Kreft.  (great-grandaunt)

1888 – Coletta Kessler was born in Detroit, Michigan 124 years ago to Joseph Kessler & Margaret Memel.  (1st cousin 3x removed)

1925 – Alfred Garlick died 87 years ago in Lemont, Illinois.  He was 47 years old.    (1st cousin 4x removed)

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On This Day … 28 December

1841 – Martin Funk died 171 years ago in Prussia.  He was 84 years old.  (4th great-grandfather)

1889 -  Anthony Ostrowski was born in Detroit, Michigan 123 years ago to John Ostrowski & Elisabeth Lachovski.  (great-granduncle)

1919 – Clara Tapert Kessler died 93 years ago in Detroit, Michigan.  She was 51 years old.  (wife of John Clem Kessler, 2nd great-granduncle)

1919 – Rosa Schulte Huetteman died 93 years ago in Detroit, Michigan.  She was 45 years old.  (1st cousin 4x removed)

1925 -  Jacob Hincka died 87 years ago in Michigan.  He was 25 years old.  (1st cousin 2x removed)

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On This Day … 27 December

1881 -  Louisa Schroeder Chesney died 131 years ago in Merritt, Michigan.  She was 44 years old.

1892 – Claude Kessler was born in Detroit, Michigan 120 years ago to John Clem Kessler & Clara Tapert.  (1st cousin 3x removed)

1903 – Josephine Hincka was born in Posen, Michigan 109 years ago to Anthony Hincka & Cecelia Strzelecki.  (1st cousin 2x removed)

1910 -  Agnes Hincka was born in Posen, Michigan 102 years ago to Anthony Hincka & Cecelia Strzelecki.  (1st cousin 2x removed)

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On This Day … 26 December

1890 – Sylvester Louis was born in Michigan 122 years ago to Frederick Louis & Leontine Vermeerch.  (husband of Katherine Kauthen, 2nd cousin 3x removed)

1911 – Arthur Lachovski was born in Detroit, Michigan 101 years ago to Joseph Lachovski & Genevieve Clement.  (1st cousin 3x removed)

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On This Day … 25 December

1850 – Catherine Hackett was born in New York 162 years ago.  (wife of Joshua Garlick, 1st cousin 4x removed)

1883 – Peter Hammang died 129 years ago in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.  He was 41 years old.  (1st cousin 4x removed)

1893 – John Uttech Jr. died 119 years ago of diphtheria in Detroit, Michigan.  He was 9 years old.

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