John Augspurger
1819 - 1898 (79 years)-
Name John Augspurger [1, 2, 3] Birth 19 Jul 1819 Trenton, Butler Co., OH [4] - Steubenville, OH, near Trenton
Gender Male Death 30 Nov 1898 Butler Co., OH [5] Person ID I4912 Schrock-Birkey Connection Last Modified 30 Jan 2023
Father Christian Augspurger, b. 1782, Ste. Croix-aux-Mines, Haut-Rhin, FR d. 4 Oct 1848, Butler Co., OH (Age 66 years) Mother Katherine Hauter, b. 1784 d. 1846, Butler Co., OH (Age 62 years) Marriage 27 May 1805 FR Family ID F1480 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Jacobina Holly, b. 25 Jun 1822, Hesse-Darmstadt, GR d. 23 Aug 1901, Butler Co., OH (Age 79 years) Children 1. Emelia Augspurger, b. 8 Feb 1849, Butler Co., OH d. 21 Dec 1928, Butler Co., OH (Age 79 years) Family ID F1903 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Obit:
John Augspurger, one of the most widely known farmers in Butler county, died at his home in Trenton at 3 o’clock Thursday afternoon of old age and general debility and in his 81st year. Mr. Augspurger was born near Trenton and had lived in the village and that vicinity all his life. He was very well to do and followed farming for many years.
Besides the widow, four children survive, Hermann, Frederick, Miss Louisa Augspurger and Mrs. Christian Schrock.
The funeral will take place tomorrow afternoon at one o’clock, the Rev, J, H, Krehbiel officiating. The interment will be in the Trenton cemetery.
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John invented and sold movable fence and invented a corn stalk and stubble cutter, sketch of which was shown in the Ohio Cultivator Magazine, Vol. 14, Jan. 1, 1858. His fence was patented in April of 1867. [6]
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Sources - [S1177] Jacobine Holly-John Augspurger Chart.
- [S290] Genealogy of the Augspurper Family.
- [S1609] Doris L. Page, Augspurger, Emelia, John.
- [S1177] Jacobine Holly-John Augspurger Chart, Steubenville, OH.
- [S837] Marilyn L. Holthouse, Schrocks and Augspurgers.
- [S299] Doris L. Page, Augspurger, Emelia, John.
- [S1177] Jacobine Holly-John Augspurger Chart.