Noah Augsburger
1817 - 1903 (85 years)-
Name Noah Augsburger [1, 2, 3, 4] Birth 30 Nov 1817 Bavaria, GR [3, 5] Gender Male CLER Y Death 17 Jul 1903 Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Burial 19 Jul 1903 Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL - Hopedale Mennonite Cemetery
Person ID I5183 Schrock-Birkey Connection Last Modified 20 Nov 2020
Father Noah (Iii) Augsburger, b. Abt 1792, Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, FR d. Apr 1837 (Age ~ 45 years) Mother Elisabeth Eyer d. 30 Mar 1837 Family ID F5974 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Magdalena Schrock, b. 24 Mar 1824, Bavaria, GR d. 9 Nov 1914, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL (Age 90 years) Marriage 8 Jul 1855 Tazewell Co., IL [3] - May have been an earlier date
Children 1. Christian Augsburger, b. 15 Jul 1853, Boynton Twp., Tazewell Co., IL d. 26 Jul 1910, Boynton Twp., Tazewell Co., IL (Age 57 years) 2. John Augsburger, b. 1 Jan 1868, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL d. 25 Mar 1917, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL (Age 49 years) Family ID F3644 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Dec 2018
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Event Map Birth - 30 Nov 1817 - Bavaria, GR Marriage - 8 Jul 1855 - Tazewell Co., IL Death - 17 Jul 1903 - Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Burial - 19 Jul 1903 - Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - Obit: Herald of Truth - August 13, 1903 - Page 264
Pre. Noah Augsburger was born in Bavaria, Germany, Nov. 30, 1817; died near Hopedale, Tazewell Co., Ill., July 17 1903, aged 85 Y., 8 M., 17 D. He was afflicted for some time with kidney trouble and other complications, incidental, in part, to old age. He labored in the ministry for many years, and after a well-spent life the Master called him to rest. He leaves his aged companion, three sons and one daughter to mourn their loss. Funeral services on the 19th at the Hopedale Amish Mennonite M.H. by Daniel Grieser and Daniel Roth in German and by Samuel Gerber in English. May God comfort the bereaved family and congregation in the loss they have sustained.
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Owned a 160-acre farm which later was willed to Ella Augsburger Swartzendruber, his granddaughter. He was Bishop & Minister of Hopedale Amish Mennonite Church from 1862-1876. [6]
- Obit: Herald of Truth - August 13, 1903 - Page 264
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Sources - [S11] Obituaries of Individuals.
- [S724] Edith Swartzendruber Nafziger Family Records.
- [S398] Joseph Staker, Amish Mennonites in Tazewell Co.
- [S974] Mary Ann Augsburger Kristiansen-Eng, The Augspurger Orphan Trail.
- [S724] Edith Swartzendruber Nafziger Family Records, 3 Nov 1817, Bavaria, GR.
- [S1060] Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52249607/noah-augsburger.
- [S11] Obituaries of Individuals.