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Ancestors and Descendants of
Michael Hammes, Jr & Margaretha Hammen
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 1824 - 1898 (74 years)
Has 37 ancestors and 561 descendants in this family tree.
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| Name |
Johannes Nicolaus Vogel |
| Birth |
10 May 1824 |
Vinningen, Rhein, Germany  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
17 Oct 1898 |
Clear Creek Township, Keokuk County, Iowa |
| Burial |
19 Oct 1898 |
Ss. Peter & Paul Cemetery, Clear Creek Township, Keokuk County, Iowa |
| Person ID |
I373 |
Peter and Anna |
| Last Modified |
24 Jul 2015 |
| Father |
Balthasar Vogel, b. 28 Dec 1788, Liederschiedt, Moselle, France d. 13 Sep 1858, Clear Creek Township, Keokuk County, Iowa (Age 69 years) |
| Mother |
Catherina Greiner, b. 8 May 1795, Vinningen, Rhein, Germany d. 16 Sep 1878, Clear Creek Township, Keokuk County, Iowa (Age 83 years) |
| Marriage |
20 Feb 1816 |
Vinningen, Rhein, Germany |
| Family ID |
F109 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Anna Ottilia Greiner, b. 15 Apr 1824, Vinningen, Rhein, Germany d. 5 May 1893, Clear Creek Township, Keokuk County, Iowa (Age 69 years) |
| Marriage |
5 May 1850 |
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio |
| Children |
| + | 1. Katherine Vogel, b. 22 Sep 1852, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio d. 15 Dec 1930, Harper, Keokuk County Iowa (Age 78 years) |
| + | 2. Frank Benjamin Vogel, b. 12 Jul 1855, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio d. 14 Feb 1932, At Home, Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa (Age 76 years) |
| + | 3. John A Vogel, b. 1 Dec 1858, Clear Creek Township, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA bur. 26 Sep 1941, Ss. Peter & Paul Cemetery, Clear Creek Township, Keokuk County, Iowa (Age ~ 82 years) [Birth] |
| | 4. George Vogel [Birth] |
| | 5. Margaret Vogel [Birth] |
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| Last Modified |
29 Jul 2019 |
| Family ID |
F82 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
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Johannes Nicolaus (John) Vogel was baptized 6 May 1824 in Vinningen, Rhein, Germany. He came to America with his parents in 1829 and first lived in Erie County, New York. Besides farming, he worked as a drayman in Cincinnati. On 9 Nov 1853, he bought 101 acres of land in Washington Township, Brown County, Ohio with his father, Balser. This land was sold in the spring of 1856 and on19 Nov 1855, John purchased 40 acres of land in Clear Creek Township, Keokuk County, Iowa from William Cox for $290 and purchased 160 acres from his mother, Catherine, on 5 Feb 1864. Upon his
death this 200 acres were sold to his son John A. Vogel. John N. Vogel was one of the orginial founders of St. Peter and Paul Church in Clear Creek Township.
The 1860 Agricultural Census of Keokuk County, Iowa, shows the following information concerning the John N. Vogel farm:
Cash value of farm $400 20 acres improved land
30 acres unimproved 400 bushel indian corn
3 horses 70 bushel oats
5 milch cows 2 lbs wool
4 other cattle 4 ton hay
3 sheep 65 lbs Irish potatoes
19 swine 15 bushel buckwheat
57 bushel wheat 200 lbs butter
The 1880 Agricultural Census of Keokuk County, Iowa, shows the following
information concerning the John N. Vogel farm:
Value of farm $5000.00 10 acres oats, 300 bushel
Value of machinery $400 4 acres rye, 100 bushel
Value of livestock $1500 25 acres wheat, 300 bushel
122 acres tilled land 3/4 acre sorghum, 50 gal molasses
74 acres pasture of orchard 4 acres apple trees, 30 bushel
30 acres woodland 1 acre Irish potatoes, 80 bushel
4 acres unimproved 10 horses
35 acres grassland mown 10 milk cows
35 acres grassland not mown 35 other cows
60 tons hay 12 calves dropped
80 bushel grass seed 6 cows purchased
100 lbs butter 18 cows sold
91 poultry 3 cows died or lost
200 dozen eggs 4 lambs dropped
3 acres buckwheat, 11 bushel 3 sheep purchased
74 acres indian corn 19 sheep
3750 bushel corn 12 fleeces, 100 lbs
18 swine
SOURCE: Vogel family history by Janice and Margaret Young 1979.
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John Nicholas Vogel came to America with his parents in 1829 and first settled in the North Bush area in Buffalo, Erie County, New York. In 1843 he moved with his parents to Brown County, Ohio. He bought 101 acres of land in Washington Township with his father, Balthazar on November 9, 1853. This land was sold in the spring of 1856. John was married to Otilda Greiner in Cincinnati, Ohio on May 5, 1850 and then lived in Cincinnati where he worked as a drayman. On November 19, 1855, John purchased 40 acres
of land in Clear Creek Township, Keokuk County, Iowa from William Cox for $290 and purchased 160 acres from his mother, Catharine, on February 5, 1864. Upon his death this 200 acres were sold to his son, John A. Vogel. John Nicholas Vogel was one of the original founders of Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Clear Creek Township.
- WILL OF JOHN VOGEL
This day I John Vogel by these presents do make my last will and testment being at the present time 72 years old, of good memory and sound mind and do make the following bequests to wit:
After the payment of all debts against my estate the following amounts shall be paid as soon as possible to my daughter Catharina Mertz the sum of three hundred dollars, to my daughter Otilia Altenhoven two hundred dollars, to my daughter Mary Lutz the sum of three hundred dollars, for John Schaefer, son of my deceased Elisabeth Schaefer shall be set aside the sum of two hundred dollars; said sum shall be put on interest with good security until said John Schaefer shall be twenty-one years old, As soon as the said John attains his majority, the said sum of two hundred dollars shall be paid to him with all interest thereon. But in case said John dies before his majority the said sum of two hundred dollars with the interest shall revert back to my estate for the benefit of all my heirs. To Marguaritha (my daughter) Conrad shall be paid likewise the sum of three hundred dollars.
After the payment of the foregoing mentioned sums which amount in all to thirteen hundred dollars the balance of my estate real and personal shall be sold and theproceeds equally divided among all the heirs, my sons and daughters and the child of my daughter, with the condition however that my son John shall have the privilege to keep the possession of the Homestead farm of 200 acres for three years as renter with a payment of three hundred and fifty dollars per year to be made by him to the administrators of the Estate.
Peter Mertz of Clear Creek Township, Keokuk County, Iowa is selected by me as guardian of John Schaefer, son of my deceased daughter, Elisabeth.
I by these presents appoint the above named Peter Mertz and my son George Vogel of Clear Creek Township, Keokuk County, Iowa as administrators of my estate.
Witness my hand this 27th May 1895
John Vogel
We the undersigned testify by our signatures that John Vogel is personally know to us, that he signed the above instrument in our presence that we are convinced that is of sound mind and capable to make his will and that he signed the above instrument by his own free will and deed.
Witness our hands this 27th May 1895
John Luithly
Bern Varain
SOURCE: From the Vogel book by Janice and Margaret Young 1979
- OBITUARY
JOHN VOGEL, a brother of Andy of our town and the father of Geo. Vogle died yesterday at his home in Clear Creek township. We did not learn further particulars.
[Clipping from the Sigourney Review - issue of October 19, 1898]
JOHN VOGEL, NEAR TALLEYRAND, DIES
He was One of the Pioneers of This County - He Lived an Honorable Life and leaves a Large Number of Worthy Sons and Daughters
Talleyrand - John Vogel is dead. That was the news in this neighborhood Monday night and Tuesday morning. He was a good man. A man well respected and an honored old citizen. He came to this county in 1854. He was about 72 years old. He raised a large family of children. Following were his daughters and sons: Mrs. Peter Mertz, Mrs. Frank Lutz, Mrs. Nick Altenhoven, Mrs. Laborious Conrad, George, Peter, Frank and John. The funeral occurred Wednesday at 10:00 o'clock in the Clear Creek Catholic church.
[Clipping from the Keokuk County News - issue of October 20, 1898]
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