Jefferson Wilhelm (1826 - 1899)

Born 2 Oct 1826 in Hardin County, Kentucky, USA

Husband of Ruthan (Smith) Wilhelm — married 31 Mar 1850 in Fulton, Indiana, United States

Died 3 Sep 1899 at age 72 in Knox, Starke, Indiana, USA

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Biography

Died Y. 3 SEP 1899. Knox, Starke, Indiana, USA. Age: 72.

Sources

• Source: S500007 Benjamin Wilhelm Wilhelm Web Site

  MyHeritage family tree

  Family site: Wilhelm Web Site

  Family tree: 14086701-3 Smart Matching Media: 14086701-3https://www.myheritage.com/person-1504725_119092131_119092131/jefferson-wilhelm Certainty: 3 Individual added by confirming a Smart Match
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17651618/jefferson_wilhelm
• www.ancestry.com census data
• "Indiana Marriages, 1780-1992", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFW2-TQ5 : 13 January 2020), Jefferson Wilhelms, 1850.
• http://genealogy.fulco.lib.in.us/Tombaugh/Marriages_L-Z.htm

Census

1850 for Fulton County, Indiana lists:

• Jefferson Wilhelm, age 22, born abt 1828, married within the last year.
• Ruth A, age 18, born abt 1832.

1870 for Starke County, Indiana lists:

• Jefferson Wilhelm, age 40, head.
• Ruthann Wilhelm, age 38, wife.
• Jackson Wilhelm, age 19, son.
• John W. Wilhelm, age 17, son.
• Alvin C. Wilhelm, age 15, son.
• Albert R. Wilhelm, age 11, son.
• Mary A. Wilhelm, age 8, daughter.

1880 for Center Twp., Starke County, Indiana lists:

• Jefferson Wilhelm, age 54, head, farmer, born in Kentucky, both parents born in Kentucky.
• Ruth Ann Wilhelm, age 47, wife, homemaker, born in Ohio, father born New York, mother born Ohio.
• Mary Wilhelm, age 18, daughter, at home, born in Missouri, father born Kentucky, mother born Ohio.
• Mary Truby, age 16, niece, at home, born in Iowa, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Indiana.