Christian Engel

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Name Christian Engel [1, 2] Birth 16 Jul 1818 Frankfort, GR - Rhinepfalz, Germany
Gender Male Immigration 1846 Monroe, Butler Co., OH Residence 1854 Bloomington, McLean Co., IL Death 17 Jan 1912 IL Burial Carlock, McLean Co., IL - Lantz Cemetery
Person ID I6358 Schrock-Birkey Connection Last Modified 17 Apr 2023
Family 1 Susanna Miller, b. GR d. 17 Jan 1861
Marriage 15 Oct 1854 Butler Co., OH - Place assumed
Children 1. Edward C. Engel, b. 11 Nov 1858, Woodford Co., IL d. 8 May 1912, Eureka, Woodford Co., IL
(Age 53 years)
2. John Engel, b. 8 Jan 1856, Carlock, McLean Co., IL d. 27 Oct 1932, Danvers, McLean Co., IL
(Age 76 years)
3. Jacob A. Engel, b. 1861 d. 1948 (Age 87 years) Family ID F4425 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 11 Dec 2005
Family 2 Magdalena Ehresman, b. 1824 d. 16 May 1879 (Age 55 years) Marriage 1862 Family ID F4739 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 11 Dec 2005
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Notes - According to his Gospel Herald obituary, Christian Engel was born in Rhinepfalz, Germany July 16, 1818. He emigrated from Europe in 1846 and settled in Monroe, Butler County, Ohio. He married Susan Miller Oct. 15, 1854 and moved to Bloomington the same year. She died Jan. 17, 1861, and Christian remarried in 1862 to Magdalene Ehrisman from the Morton area. She died May 16, 1879, and her services were conducted by bishop Joseph Stuckey. Christian died Jan. 17, 1912.
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Sources - [S450] John Robert Belsly, The Descendants of Joseph “Red Joe” Belsly (1802-1982 - 180 Years, A Proud Heritage).
- [S1060] Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36582762/christian-engel.
- [S450] John Robert Belsly, The Descendants of Joseph “Red Joe” Belsly (1802-1982 - 180 Years, A Proud Heritage).