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Andre Abresol

Male 1766 - 1830  (64 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Andre Abresol was born in 1766; died in 1830.

    Family/Spouse: Barbe Pecheur. Barbe (daughter of Jean Bacher and Catherine Koerik) was born about 1771; died in 1851. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Joseph Abresol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jan 1796 in Rhodes, Moselle, FR; died on 22 Jan 1879 in Rhodes, Moselle, FR; was buried in Rhodes, Moselle, FR.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Abresol Descendancy chart to this point (1.Andre1) was born on 20 Jan 1796 in Rhodes, Moselle, FR; died on 22 Jan 1879 in Rhodes, Moselle, FR; was buried in Rhodes, Moselle, FR.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Cultivator in Rhodes in 1846

    Notes:

    Had additional children who did not live to adulthood:
    Joseph, Marie, Madaleine, Christian, Madeleine, Andre.

    Buried:
    Mennonite Cemetery

    Joseph married Marie Sommer on 8 Jul 1817 in Bistroff, Moselle, FR. Marie (daughter of Christian Sommer and Magdeleine Martin) was born on 25 Feb 1801 in Bischtroff-Sur-Sarre, Bas-Rhin, FR; died on 13 Apr 1871 in Rhodes, Moselle, FR; was buried in Rhodes, Moselle, FR. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Catherine Abresol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jan 1820 in Rhodes, Moselle, FR; died on 25 Jul 1879 in Rhodes, Moselle, FR; was buried in Rhodes, Moselle, FR.
    2. 4. Joseph Abresol  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1822; died in 1822.
    3. 5. Marie Abresol  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1823.
    4. 6. Madeleine Abresol  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1823; died in 1823.
    5. 7. Barbe Abresol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Oct 1824; died on 8 May 1896; was buried in Rhodes, Moselle, FR.
    6. 8. Joseph Abresol  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1828.
    7. 9. Christian Abresol  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1830; died in 1830.
    8. 10. Christian Abresol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Dec 1832 in Rhodes, Moselle, FR; died on 30 Nov 1907 in Rhodes, Moselle, FR.
    9. 11. Madelaine Abresol  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1837.
    10. 12. Andre Abresol  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1844; died in 1844.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Catherine Abresol Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.Andre1) was born on 19 Jan 1820 in Rhodes, Moselle, FR; died on 25 Jul 1879 in Rhodes, Moselle, FR; was buried in Rhodes, Moselle, FR.

    Notes:

    Hers is the oldest tomb in the Rhodes, FR cemetery.

    Buried:
    Pelsy family cemetery

    Catherine married Christian (Christophe) Pelsy on 25 Dec 1838 in Rhodes, Moselle, FR. Christian (son of Christian Pelsy and Catherine Verkler (Wirckler)) was born on 3 Oct 1814 in Rhodes, Moselle, FR; died on 16 Nov 1886 in Rhodes, Moselle, FR; was buried in Rhodes, Moselle, FR. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Catherine Pelsy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Mar 1842; died in 1893 in USA.
    2. 14. Marie Pelsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1843; died in 1926.
    3. 15. Joseph Pelsy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Oct 1846 in Rhodes, Moselle, FR; died on 6 May 1922 in Gosselming, Moselle, Lorraine, FR; was buried in Gosselming, Moselle, Lorraine, FR.

  2. 4.  Joseph Abresol Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.Andre1) was born in 1822; died in 1822.

  3. 5.  Marie Abresol Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.Andre1) was born in 1823.

  4. 6.  Madeleine Abresol Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.Andre1) was born in 1823; died in 1823.

  5. 7.  Barbe Abresol Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.Andre1) was born on 18 Oct 1824; died on 8 May 1896; was buried in Rhodes, Moselle, FR.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Mennonite Cemetery

    Barbe married Nicolas Pelsy (Pelzel, Bellesley) on 25 Apr 1848. Nicolas (son of Christian Pelsy and Catherine Verkler (Wirckler)) was born on 3 Jan 1826 in Rhodes, Moselle, FR; died on 17 Nov 1896 in Rhodes, Moselle, FR; was buried in Rhodes, Moselle, FR. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Joseph Pelsy, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Apr 1854 in Rhodes, Moselle, FR; died on 24 Jul 1930 in Francesville, IN.
    2. 17. Marie Pelsy (Pelzel, Bellesley)  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jan 1859; died in 1919; was buried in Berthelming, Moselle, FR.

  6. 8.  Joseph Abresol Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.Andre1) was born in 1828.

  7. 9.  Christian Abresol Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.Andre1) was born in 1830; died in 1830.

  8. 10.  Christian Abresol Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.Andre1) was born on 25 Dec 1832 in Rhodes, Moselle, FR; died on 30 Nov 1907 in Rhodes, Moselle, FR.

    Notes:

    Children: Joseph, Paul, Emile Christian, Anne Louise.

    Family/Spouse: Madeleine Sommer. Madeleine (daughter of Pierre Sommer and Elisabeth Scherique) was born in 1831; died in 1858. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 11.  Madelaine Abresol Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.Andre1) was born in 1837.

  10. 12.  Andre Abresol Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.Andre1) was born in 1844; died in 1844.


Generation: 4

  1. 13.  Catherine Pelsy Descendancy chart to this point (3.Catherine3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Andre1) was born on 7 Mar 1842; died in 1893 in USA.

    Catherine married Jean Abresol in 1868. Jean was born in 1830; died in 1901 in USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 14.  Marie Pelsey Descendancy chart to this point (3.Catherine3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Andre1) was born on 14 May 1843; died in 1926.

    Notes:



    Buried:
    Unknown

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Marie Pelsy  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1859; died in 1935 in Fribourg, Meurthe, FR.
    2. 19. Emile Pelsy  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1870; died in 1934 in Fribourg, Meurthe, FR; was buried in Fribourg, Meurthe, FR.

  3. 15.  Joseph Pelsy Descendancy chart to this point (3.Catherine3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Andre1) was born on 13 Oct 1846 in Rhodes, Moselle, FR; died on 6 May 1922 in Gosselming, Moselle, Lorraine, FR; was buried in Gosselming, Moselle, Lorraine, FR.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Agriculteur/farmer
    • Residence: 1888, Gosselming, Moselle, Lorraine, FR

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Mennonite Cemetery (grave 27)

    Joseph married Barbe Hirschy on 11 May 1868. Barbe (daughter of Jean Hirschy and Barbe Verkler) was born on 15 Jan 1847 in Gosselming, Moselle, Lorraine, FR; died on 24 Aug 1916 in Gosselming, Moselle, Lorraine, FR; was buried in Rhodes, Moselle, FR. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Valentin Pelsy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Aug 1870 in Rhodes, Moselle, FR; died on 28 Nov 1925; was buried in Gosselming, Moselle, Lorraine, FR.
    2. 21. Jules Charles Auguste Pelsy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Apr 1872; died in 1922; was buried in Gosselming, Moselle, Lorraine, FR.
    3. 22. Paul Ferdinand Pelsy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Mar 1874; died on 24 Oct 1952 in Buhl-Lorraine, Sarrebourg, Moselle, FR; was buried in Gosselming, Moselle, Lorraine, FR.
    4. 23. Valentine Pelsy  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1877; died in 1943; was buried in Gosselming, Moselle, Lorraine, FR.

  4. 16.  Joseph Pelsy, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (7.Barbe3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Andre1) was born on 2 Apr 1854 in Rhodes, Moselle, FR; died on 24 Jul 1930 in Francesville, IN.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: Apostolic Christian Church

    Notes:

    Joseph came to the U.S., settled near Roanoke. Had a large family named ‘Pelsy’ and relocated to Francesville, IN. about 1900.

    FUNERAL HELD
    JOSEPH PELSY
    FRANCESVILLE

    Roanoke Preachers Take Part in the Impressive Final Service

    The funeral services of Joseph Pelsy, Sr., which were held July 21, at Francesville, Ind., at the Apostolic Christian church were conducted by Rev. William Schafer of Roanoke, Ill., and Rev. George Yergler of LaCrosse. Rev. David Mangold of Roanoke, Ill., offered prayer at the grave.

    Mr. Pelsy had besides his children twenty-seven living grandchildren and three grandchildren deceased, all those living being present at the funeral except Herman C. Wuethrich, who is touring Europe. There is also one nephew living in France. Mr. Pelsy crossed the ocean nine times.

    The pall bearers were: Joseph, Paul, John and Emil Pelsy, and John and Chris Wuethrich.

    Among the relatives and friends who attended the funeral of Mr. Pelsy were: Mr. and Mrs. Chris Leman, son Jesse and daughters Emma and Cordelia ; Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Leman, son Fred and daughters Catherine and Eliza ; Mr. and Mrs. John Leman, son Andrew and daughter Anna ; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Leman, son Arthur and daughter Lois, and Joseph Leman of Eureka, Ill., Mr. and Mrs. David Leman of Roanoke, Ill, Alpha Leman of Metamora, Ill ; Benj. Leman, daughters Bena and Laura of Forrest, Ill. ; Mr. and Mrs. William Leman of Breman, Ind. ; Misses Percida and Eliza Leman of Eureka ; Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Sorg and son Melvin of Goshen, Ind. ; Rev. Samuel Schumacher son Vernon and daughter Emma of Eureka, Ill ; Mr. and Mrs. David Zimmerman ; Mr. and Mrs. David Wuethrich and daughter Viola, Mrs. Andrew Fehr, Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Fehr, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Blunier, Misses Rosa Wuethrich, Bena Fehr, Mary Zimmerman and Henry Schumacher of Eureka, Ill., Mr. and Mrs. John Bradle and daughters Flossie and Fannie of Secor, Ill. ; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Altorfer, Rev. and Mrs. David Mangold, Mr. and Mrs. John Mangold, Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Mangold, Mrs. Elder Michael Mangold, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Martin, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Charles Martin, Rev. Wm. Schafer, Joseph Hoffman, William Herbst, Mrs. Ernst Herbst, son and daughter, Mrs. Jos. Herbst, Mrs. Rosa Weyeneth, Mrs. Casper Blunier, Mrs. Lydia Stortz, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Hodel and Henry Lauder of Roanoke, Ill. ; Miss Ida Blunier of El Paso, Ill. ; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bauer, Mrs. Anna Honegger, Mrs. Lydia Knapp, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kuebler, Mrs. Emma Wenger, Miss Laura Bauer of Cissna Park, Ill. ; Rev. George Yergler, Rev. and Mrs. Harry Bucher, Bert Bucher, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Heinold, Mr. and Mrs. Adam Pfledderer, Miss Martha Heineger of LaCrosse ; Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Steffen, Samuel Zehr, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Nussbaun and children of Fairbury, Ill. ; Samuel and Miss Bena Broquard of Peoria, Ill., and Rev. Robert Bahler and Rev. Carl Baer of Remington and others. - Francesville Tribune

    SOURCE: Uncertain ; possibly a Roanoke, IL newspaper ; credit is given at the end of the article to the Francesville, IN Tribune Published late July or early August, 1930
    Family Papers of Trena Pelsy Garrison (copy in Belsley file)

    Note: The newspaper article says the funeral was 7/21/1930. Other family sources give the date of death as 7/22 and 7/24.

    8/11/02 tjg

    Died:
    Obit says funeral was held on July 21!

    Joseph married Catharine Leman on 19 Feb 1879 in Roanoke, Woodford Co., IL. Catharine (daughter of Joseph Leman ( Lehman), Jr. and Katherina Smith) was born on 19 Feb 1861 in Metamora, Panola Twp., Woodford Co., IL; died on 7 Jan 1968 in Francesville, IN; was buried on 10 Jan 1968 in Francesville, IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Marie (Mary Elvina) Pelsy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Nov 1881; died on 11 Jun 1966.
    2. 25. Joseph Edward Pelsy, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Aug 1883; died on 7 Nov 1960.
    3. 26. David Pelsy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 May 1887; died on 9 May 1887.
    4. 27. John D. Pelsy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 May 1888; died on 3 Apr 1971.
    5. 28. Paul Pelsy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 1890; died on 28 Aug 1974.
    6. 29. Natalie (Nettie) Pelsy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jul 1891; died on 29 Jan 1892.
    7. 30. Barbara B. Pelsy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jan 1893; died on 12 Jun 1978.
    8. 31. Martha Pelsy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Feb 1895; died on 6 Mar 1978.
    9. 32. Emma Pelsy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Feb 1896; died on 24 Feb 1896.
    10. 33. Louise Pelsy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Nov 1897; died on 11 Dec 1992.
    11. 34. Jacobina (Bena) Pelsy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Dec 1898; died on 9 Sep 1899.
    12. 35. Emil Pelsy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Aug 1902; died on 26 Aug 1991.

  5. 17.  Marie Pelsy (Pelzel, Bellesley) Descendancy chart to this point (7.Barbe3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Andre1) was born on 28 Jan 1859; died in 1919; was buried in Berthelming, Moselle, FR.

    Notes:

    The couple lived and died in Berthelming.

    In the Berthelming municipal cemetery, a square was reserved for the burial of non-Catholic people. Several members of the Schertz and Schantz families are buried there. The Schertz were millers at Berthelming for several generations. Some of them have assumed elective functions, including that of mayor. The Schantz and Schertz were apparent by marriage.

    Marie married Joseph Schertz on 19 Mar 1881 in Rhodes, Moselle, FR. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Emile Schertz  Descendancy chart to this point


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