John (Johann) Sutter
1825 - 1904 (79 years)-
Name John (Johann) Sutter [1, 2] Birth 14 Mar 1825 Probfeld, Bavaria, GR [2, 3] - Other sources give the day as 13.
Gender Male Residence 1857 Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL [4] - Quarter Section near Hopedale
Census 1860 Boynton Twp., Tazewell Co., IL [4] - Farmer John Suter, 35, Germany; Magdaline, 26, Germany; John, 3, Illinois; Barbara, 2, Illinois; and Magdaline, 1, Illinois.
Death 11 Dec 1904 Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Burial Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL [4] - Hopedale Mennonite Cemetery
Person ID I533 Schrock-Birkey Connection Last Modified 26 Jan 2021
Father Johannes Sutter (Suttor), b. 26 Dec 1796, Lindelbrunnerhof Bei Annweiler, Palatinate, GR d. 2 Aug 1887, Morton Twp., Tazewell Co., IL (Age 90 years) Mother Barbara Oesch, b. 24 Jun 1799, Saarbuckenheim, Alsace, FR d. 10 Sep 1884, Morton, Tazewell Co., IL (Age 85 years) Marriage 31 Oct 1819 Hanfeld, Bavaria, GR [3] - Near Lake Starnberg, below Munich. They were first cousins.
Family ID F228 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Magdalena Good, b. 14 Feb 1834, Burgwalden, Bavaria, GR d. 18 Aug 1921, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL (Age 87 years) Marriage 27 Mar 1855 Tazewell Co., IL Children 1. John B. Sutter, b. 23 Sep 1856, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL d. 17 Dec 1938, Milford, Seward Co., NE (Age 82 years) 2. Barbara Sutter, b. 30 Sep 1858, Tazewell Co., IL d. 1 Sep 1886, Boynton Twp., Tazewell Co., IL (Age 27 years) 3. Elizabeth Sutter, b. 24 Jul 1862, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL d. 1 Jan 1937, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL (Age 74 years) 4. Christian B. Sutter, b. 23 Dec 1869, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL d. 19 Sep 1940, Tiskilwa, Bureau Co., IL (Age 70 years) 5. Andrew Sutter, b. 3 Mar 1868 d. 11 Aug 1952 (Age 84 years) 6. Amos Sutter, b. 16 Jul 1877, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL d. 25 Jun 1960, Peoria, Tazewell Co., IL (Age 82 years) 7. Susan Sutter, b. 10 Jan 1866, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL d. 8 Sep 1926, Boynton Twp., Tazewell Co., IL (Age 60 years) 8. Jacob “Jack” Sutter, b. 20 Feb 1873 d. 11 Dec 1893 (Age 20 years) Family ID F241 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Dec 2018
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Notes - Obit: Herald of Truth, January 1905:
"John Sutter died at his home near Hopedale, Ill., Dec. 11, 1904; aged 79 Y., 8 M., 27 D. He was born in Bavaria, Germany, March 14, 1825; was united in marriage to Magdalene Goot, March 27, 1855. To this union seven children were born; one preceded him to the home beyond. He was one of the first settlers of the A. M. congregation at this place. He leaves his widow, six children, 23 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren to mourn his departure. He united with the A. M. church in his youth and remained faithful to the end. He was buried Dec. 13th in the A. M. graveyard near Hopedale. Funeral services were conducted at the house by John C. Birky from Psa. 90 and at the church by Samuel Garber from 1 Thess. 5:9. "For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ. John C. Birky." [5]
- Obit: Herald of Truth, January 1905:
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Sources - [S400] Roggy families in Widrick Genealogical Database.
- [S1269] Mary Ann Augsburger Eng, The Oesch Ancestral Home at Forsthof, Bavaria 1827-1889.
- [S377] Merrill E. Balser, Christian Wagler Sutter.
- [S261] D Hofferth, Ancestors of Andreas Suttor.
- [S88] Rudolph Ingold, The Suttor Family from Hellmansberg.
- [S400] Roggy families in Widrick Genealogical Database.