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George Johann Arhelger (1832 - 1902)

George Johann [uncertain] Arhelger
Born in Grand Duchy of Hesse, German Empiremap
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Son of and
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Husband of — married 28 Oct 1866 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , , , , and
Died at age 69 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United Statesmap
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Biography

Pvt George Arhelger served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: 15 Aug 1862
Mustered out: 12 Jun 1865
Side: USA
Regiment(s): 103rd Ohio Infantry, Company A

George was born in 1832 in Germany. He enlisted in Company A of the 103rd OVI, served 3 years and mustered out with the company on 12 Jun 1865. George was a farmer in Friendship, Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin. He passed away in 1902.[1]

103rd OVI Memorial Foundation

The 103rd O.V.I. is a private organization whose members are all direct descendants of the veterans of the 103rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry. We are always discovering new members; if you believe that you might be a member please contact us. We will check our records; if you are a descendant you are welcome to join us for the entire week of our annual reunion. [1]

Family

George was the son of John Arelger (born 1801, Hessia Darmstadt) and Catharina Webber (born 1801, Hessia Darmstadt).[2] His sister was Elizabeth born 1830, Hessia Darmstadt.

On 28 October 1866, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, George Arhelger married Fredericke Wittig (1843-1919), the daughter of Frederick Wittig and Maria Karzhauls.[3]

1880 Census, Friendship, Wisconsin:[4]

George Archelger Male age 47, Germany
Fredrecke Archelger Wife F 36 years Germany
John Archelger M 78 years (1802) Germany Father, widowed
George Archelger Son M 13 years Wisconsin, United States
Liddie Archelger Daughter F 11 years Wisconsin, United States
Charley Archelger Son M 9 years Wisconsin, United States
Fredrick Archelger Son M 7 years Wisconsin, United States
Eddy Archelger Son M 5 years Wisconsin, United States
Iddie Archelger Daughter F 5 years Wisconsin, United State
Louis Archelger Son M 10 months Wisconsin, United States

1900 Census, Forest, Wisconsin:[5]

George Arhelger male age 58, Germany, January 1842, married 44 years
Freicke Arhelger Wife F 56 Germany, May 1844, 8 Children/8 children still alive in 1900
Eddie Arhelger Son M 25 Wisconsin, Marach 1875
Louis Arhelger Son M 21 Wisconsin, July 1879
William Arhelger Son M 16 Wisconsin, February 1884

1905 Census, Wisconsin: [6]

Fredericke Arhelger Mother F 62 Germany Widowed
Ida Arhelger daughter F 30 Wisconsin
Edward Arhelger Son M 30 Wisconsin
Willie Arhelger Son M 21 Wisconsin

1910 Census, Wisconsin:[7]

Fredrika Arheilger Mother F 66 Germany
Ida Arheilger daughter F 35 Wisconsin
Louis Arheilger Son M 30 Wisconsin
William Arheilger Son M 26 Wisconsin

Children

  1. George Arhelger born 28 July 1867, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, died 25 October 1938, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. He was married in 1893 to Withelmine "Minnie" Rakow (1871-1943)[8]
  2. Lydia Liddie Arhelger born 16 November 1868, Friendship, Wisconsin, died 12 November 1921, Racine, Wisconsin. She was married in 1896 to William Fred Zager (1867-1955)[9]
  3. Charles Arhelger born 1871, Wisconsin, died 7 December 1957, Tennessee.[10] He married Mathilda B. Meyer (1870-1958).
  4. Fredrick Arhelger born 1873, Wisconsin, married in 1898, Louisa Woller.[11]
  5. Edward Theodore Arhelger born 19 March 1875, Friendship, Wisconsin, died 7 March 1963, Wisconsin. He was married in 1905 to Emma Pauline Bratsch (1883-1959) Twin [12]
  6. Ida "Iddie" Arhelger born 19 March1875, Wisconsin, Twin. In 1900 was living in the household of her sister Lydia.[13] She was still alive in 1910.
  7. Rev. Louis Frank Arhelger born in July 1879, Wisconsin, died in 1937, Wisconsin. He was married to Gladys Ella Stowe (1891-1962)[14][15]
  8. William Henrich Arhelger born 18 December 1883, died September 1963, Wisconsin. He was married to Emma Rosa Raehl (1885-1969)[16][17]

Sources

  1. ↑ "Wisconsin, Death Records, 1867-1907", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XLW6-GDH : Thu Jan 04 22:06:54 UTC 2024), Entry for George Arhelger and John Arhelger, 1902.
  2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW9N-1QT : Thu Oct 05 23:48:06 UTC 2023), Entry for John Arheilgen and Catharine Arheilgen, 1860.
  3. ↑ "Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR6J-KMW : 6 September 2023), George Arhelger, 1866.
  4. ↑ "United States Census, 1880", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN4J-81G : Fri Oct 06 05:39:39 UTC 2023), Entry for George Archelger and Fredrecke Archelger, 1880.
  5. ↑ "United States Census, 1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMKV-GZ7 : Wed Oct 04 05:34:38 UTC 2023), Entry for George Arhelger and Freicke Arhelger, 1900.
  6. ↑ "Wisconsin State Census, 1905", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMQ2-HNM : 4 March 2022), Ida Arhelger in entry for Fredericke Arhelger, 1905.
  7. ↑ "United States Census, 1910", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPKD-KN9 : Thu Oct 05 22:55:04 UTC 2023), Entry for Fredrika Arheilger and William Arheilger, 1910.
  8. ↑ "Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRNR-7H9 : 6 September 2023), George Arhelger in entry for George Arhelger, 1893.
  9. ↑ "Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR2L-7WG : 6 September 2023), George Arhelger in entry for William Zager, 1896.
  10. ↑ "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKM9-PGJN : Sun Dec 17 00:16:05 UTC 2023), Entry for Charles A Arhelger and George Arhelger, 7 Dec 1957.
  11. ↑ "Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR22-6B6 : 6 September 2023), Geo. Arhelger in entry for Fred Arhelger, 1898.
  12. ↑ "Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR26-JVC : 6 September 2023), George Arhelger in entry for Edward Arhelger, 1905.
  13. ↑ "United States Census, 1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM2T-61Y : Tue Oct 03 11:28:28 UTC 2023), Entry for William F Zager and Lydia Zager, 1900.
  14. ↑ "United States Census, 1930", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X93K-VGX : Wed Oct 04 23:22:43 UTC 2023), Entry for Louis Arhelger and Gladys Arhelger, 1930.
  15. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8QP-243 : 29 December 2021), Louis Frank Arhelger, 1917-1918.
  16. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K879-PRH : 29 December 2021), William Henry Arhelger, 1917-1918.
  17. ↑ "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V8SB-1W9 : 8 January 2022), William H Arhelger, 1963.
  • Wisconsin Department of Health Services; Madison, Wisconsin; Wisconsin Death Records, Pre-Oct 1907
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64344059/george-j-arhelger: accessed 28 May 2023), memorial page for George J. Arhelger (16 Jun 1832–30 Apr 1902), Find a Grave Memorial ID 64344059, citing Friendship Cemetery, Van Dyne, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by William Stark (contributor 46521610).
  • The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Forest, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1407; Page: 433; Family History Library Film: 805407
  • The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Series Number: M123; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs; Record Group Number: 15; Census Year: 1890




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