Illinois Family Group Sheet for the Heinrich Wilhelm DEGENER Family

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Submitted by: Cassandra Ward
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Husband: Heinrich Wilhelm DEGENER
Birthdate: 30 May 1819
Birthplace: Rodewald, Hanover, Germany
Deathdate: 29 Sep 1869
Place of death: La Grange Park (Hillside), Proviso, Cook, Illinois
Father: Henrich Christian DEGENER
Mother: Anna Catherine Dorothy DUENSING

Marriage date: 30 Apr 1839
Marriage place:

Wife: Rofine Catherine Margaretha EHRICH
Birthdate: 11 Jul 1815
Birthplace: Gadesbunden, or Eistrup, Hanover, Germany
Deathdate: 29 Jan 1903
Place of death: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Father: Johan Dietreich EHRICH
Mother: Margarete Elfriede HAMBRUCH

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Heinrich Karl "Charles" DEGENER
Sex: M
Birthdate: 11 May 1843
Birthplace: DuPage County, Illinois
Deathdate: 29 Jan 1900
Place of death:
Marriage date: 9 Feb 1866
Marriage place: Immanuel Luth. Church, Proviso, Cook, Illinois
Spouse's name: Maria Dorothea Elisabeth SCHMECKPEPPER

Child No. 2: Eduard DEGENER
Sex: M
Birthdate: 1845
Birthplace: DuPage County, Illinois
Deathdate: 16 Dec 1853
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Child No. 3: Heinrich Death daterich August DEGENER
Sex: M
Birthdate: 16 Jan 1849
Birthplace: La Grange (Hillside), Proviso, Cook, Illinois
Deathdate: 5 Dec 1921
Place of death: La Grange Park, Proviso, Cook, Illinois
Marriage date: 31 Mar 1872
Marriage place: Immanuel Lutheran Church, Proviso, Cook, Illinois
Spouse's name: Louisa Katherine Wilhelmina DIEKE

Child No. 4: Freidrich Christopher Herman DEGENER
Sex: M
Birthdate: 16 Jan 1849
Birthplace: La Grange, Proviso, Cook, Illinois
Deathdate: 19 Aug 1919
Place of death: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
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Spouse's name: Augusta SCHULZ

Child No. 5: Ludwig Heinrich DEGENER
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Birthdate: 12 Jun 1850
Birthplace: La Grange, Proviso, Cook, Illinois
Deathdate: 27 May 1935
Place of death: Evanston, Illinois
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Child No. 6: Wilhelm Ludwig Louis Christopher DEGENER
Sex: M
Birthdate: 27 Sep 1853
Birthplace: La Grange, Proviso, Cook, Illinois
Deathdate: 24 May 1923
Place of death:
Marriage date: 12 Mar 1875
Marriage place: Immanuel Lutheran Church, Proviso, Cook, Illinois
Spouse's name: Doris THIEMAN

Child No. 7: Emmeline Rosina Sophia Marie DEGENER
Sex: F
Birthdate: 4 Dec 1860
Birthplace: La Grange, Proviso, Cook, Illinois
Deathdate: 15 Mar 1861
Place of death: La Grange, Proviso, Cook, Illinois
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Documentation: HISTORY OF EARLY CHICAGO
MODERN CHICAGO AND ITS SETTLEMENT
EARLY CHICAGO, AND THE NORTHWEST BY ALBERT D. HAGER
1880 Census (Proviso, Cook, Illinois).
On August Degener's Headstone it shows a birthdate of 1848. Other
information from different family sources shows 1849.