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KAUFMAN

Peter KAUFMAN      b.7-8-1842     d.7-12-1932 
Married 7-22-1877  Franciska SCHECHINGER b.12-28-1858 d.2-11-1943
Children:
1. Martin          b.10-28-1878   d.3-13-1917    M-Anna Griener
2. Josephine       b.10-28-1878   d.3-23-1963
3. Catherine       b.10-4-1882    d.10-10-1947   M-Michael Engel
4. Michael         b.3-11-1888    d.10-14-1937
5. Heriberta       b.8-20-1890    d.
6. George          b.7-27-1895    d.11-4-1896
7. Bennevenuta     (Adopted

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Peter KAUFMANN was born 8 Jul 1842 in Diekirch, Luxemburg, Germany.

He died 12 Jul 1932 in Westphalia, Shelby Co., IA.v Peter immigrated about 1848.

Peter married Frances SCHECHINGER, daughter of Martin SCHECHINGER and Katharina RIEDEL, on 22 Jul 1877 in St. Boniface Catholic Church, Westphalia, Shelby Co., IA.

Frances was born 28 Dec 1858 in Bavaria, Germany. She died 11 Feb 1943.

Frances immigrated about 1873.

They had the following children:

i. Martin KAUFMANN was born 28 Oct 1878 in Westphalia, Shelby Co., IA. He died 13 Mar 1917 in Westphalia, Shelby Co., IA.

Martin married Anna Margaret GRIENER, daughter of Nicholas GRIENER and Anna OHLINGER, on 18 Nov 1902 in St. Boniface Catholic Church, Westphalia, Shelby Co., IA.

Anna was born 28 Jan 1883. She died 20 Sep 1939.

ii. Sr. M. Reinalda (Josepha) KAUFMANN OSF was born 3 Sep 1880 in Westphalia, Shelby Co., IA.

She died 23 Mar 1962 in St. Joseph's Convent, Campbellsport, Fond du Lac Co., WI.

entered The School Sisters of St. Francis;

St. Joseph's Convent; 1501 So. Layton Blvd.; Milwaukee, WI in 1895

iii. Catherine KAUFMANN "Katie" was born 4 Oct 1882 in Westphalia, Shelby Co., IA.

She died 10 Oct 1947 in Council Bluffs, Pottamattamie Co., IA.

Katie married Michael John ENGEL, son of John Peter ENGEL and Kunigunda DUESEL, on 25 Aug 1902.

Michael was born 31 Jul 1876 in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. He died 19 Jan 1935 in Harlan, Shelby Co., IA.

iv. Rt. Rev. Michael KAUFMANN was born 11 Mar 1888 in Westphalia, Shelby Co., IA.

He died 14 Oct 1937 in Ft. Madison, Lee Co., IA.

Michael was ordained 26 Jul 1911.

v. Sr. M. Heriberta (Caecilia Margaretha) KAUFMANN OSF was born 20 Aug 1890 in Westphalia, Shelby Co., IA and was baptized 29 Aug 1890 in St. Boniface Catholic Church, Westphalia, Shelby Co., IA.

entered The School Sisters of St. Francis;

St. Joseph's Convent; 1501 So. Layton Blvd.; Milwaukee, WI in 1906

vi. George KAUFMANN was born 27 Jul 1895 in Westphalia, Shelby Co., IA.

He died 4 Nov 1896 in Westphalia, Shelby Co., IA.

vii. Sr. M. Benvenuta (Maria GRIMME) KAUFMANN OSF was born 1898 in Chicago, Cook Co., IL.

She died 20 Jul 1971 in St. Joseph's Convent, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co., WI.

entered The School Sisters of St. Francis;

St. Joseph's Convent; 1501 So. Layton Blvd.; Milwaukee, WI in 1914

Submitted by: Marthann KOHL djfnmk@fmctc.com

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ENGEL

John Peter ENGEL   b.3-6-1841     d.3-6-1897 
Married 6-27-1875  Kunigunda DUESEL b.3-2-1848 d.4-6-1935 Dau. of John Duesel
Children:
1. Michael John    b.7-31-1876    d.1-19-1935     M-Catherine Kaufman
2. Anna            b.9-23-1877    d.12-14-1944    M-William Foxhoven
3. Mary Barbara    b.10-8-1878    d.7-8-1939      M-Joseph Gross
4. Johanna         b.6-6-1880     d.5-21-1920     M-John Sonntag
5. Albert          b.1-24-1882    d.10-4-1972     M-Mary Schmitz
6. Barbara         b.9-27-1884    d.4-17-1937     M-Mathew Domino
7. Kunigunda       b.1-8-1886     d.7-21-1940     M-Frank Weihs
8. Anna Rosalia    b.1-20-1888    d.9-3-1953      M-Fred Gau
9. Cecelia Johanna b.5-21-1889    d.6-3-1969      M-Not Married
10. Catherine E.   b.1-8-1891     d.4-26-1975     M-Casper Oppold

Submitted by: RUSRULET@aol.com

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John Peter ENGEL was born 6 Mar 1841 in Luxembourg.

He died 6 Mar 1897 and was buried in St. Boniface Cemetery, Westphalia, Shelby Co., IA (gravesite: NC-29-01).

John married Kunigunda DUESEL, daughter of John DUESEL, on 27 Jun 1874 in Chicago, Cook Co., IL.

Kunigunda was born 2 Mar 1848 in Bavaria, Germany.

She died 6 Apr 1935 and was buried in St. Boniface Cemetery, Westphalia, Shelby Co., IA (gravesite: NC-29-02).

They had the following children:

i. Michael John ENGEL was born 31 Jul 1876 in Chicago, Cook Co., IL.

He died 19 Jan 1935 in Harlan, Shelby Co., IA.

Michael married Catherine KAUFMANN "Katie", daughter of Peter KAUFMANN and Frances SCHECHINGER, on 25 Aug 1902.

Katie was born 4 Oct 1882 in Westphalia, Shelby Co., IA.

She died 10 Oct 1947 in Council Bluffs, Pottamattamie Co., IA.

ii. Anna Barbara ENGEL was born 23 Sep 1877 in Red Oak, IA.

She died 14 Dec 1944 in Earling, Shelby Co., IA and was buried in St. Joseph Cemetery, Earling, Shelby Co., IA (gravesite: III-5-4).

Anna married William Guilelmus FOXHOVEN (FUCHSHOVEN), son of John FOXHOVEN (FUCHSHOVEN) and Mary Katherine KARL, on 9 Jun 1896 in St. Boniface Catholic Church, Westphalia, Shelby Co., IA.

William was born 23 Jan 1869 in Johnsburg, Fond du Lac, WI.

He died 5 Jul 1953 in Earling, Shelby Co., IA and was buried in St. Joseph Cemetery, Earling, Shelby Co., IA (gravesite: III-5-5).

iii. Mary Barbara ENGEL was born 8 Oct 1878 in Red Oak, IA.

She died 8 Jul 1939 and was buried in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Earling, Shelby Co., IA (gravesite: II-4-2).

Mary married Joseph P. GROSS, son of Adam GROSS and Johanna KRAMER.

Joseph was born 24 Feb 1871 in Lyons, WI.

He died 1942 and was buried in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Earling, Shelby Co., IA (gravesite: II-4-2a).

iv. Johanna ENGEL was born 6 Jun 1880 in near Westphalia, Shelby Co., IA.

She died 21 May 1920 and was buried in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Panama, Shelby Co., IA.

Johanna married John SONNTAG. John was born 1884.

He died 1962 and was buried in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Panama, Shelby Co., IA.

v. Albert ENGEL was born 24 Jan 1882 in near Westphalia, Shelby Co., IA.

He died 4 Oct 1972 and was buried in St. Boniface Catholic Cemetery, Westphalia, Shelby Co., IA (gravesite: NW-17-02).

Albert married Mary Anna SCHMITZ on 4 Sep 1911.

Mary was born 4 Sep 1887.v She died 1935 and was buried in St. Boniface Catholic Cemetery, Westphalia, Shelby Co., IA (gravesite: NW-17-03).

vi. Barbara ENGEL was born 27 Sep 1883 in near Westphalia, Shelby Co., IA.v She died 17 Apr 1937 and was buried in St. Boniface Catholic Cemetery, Westphalia, Shelby Co., IA (gravesite: NW-13-03).

Barbara married Mathew DOMINO, son of Mathew DOMITROVICH and Anna, on 16 Aug 1910.

Mathew was born 12 Jul 1874 in Austria.

He died 1943 and was buried in St. Boniface Catholic Cemetery, Westphalia, Shelby Co., IA (gravesite: NW-13-02).

first wife M. Jurschak vii. Kunigunda ENGEL was born 8 Jan 1886 in near Westphalia, Shelby Co., IA.

She died 21 Jul 1940 and was buried in St. Boniface Catholic Cemetery, Westphalia, Shelby Co., IA (gravesite: NC-22-06).

Kunigunda married Frank M. WEIHS.

Frank was born 1882.

He died 1965 and was buried in St. Boniface Catholic Cemetery, Westphalia, Shelby Co., IA (gravesite: NC-22-05).

viii. Anna Rosalia ENGEL was born 28 Jan 1888 in near Westphalia, Shelby Co., IA.

She died 3 Sep 1953 and was buried in St. Peter & Paul Cemetery, Defiance, Shelby Co., IA (gravesite: I-7-28).

Anna married Frederick W. GAU, son of Chrysant GAU and Ann PICKARD, on 11 Feb 1907.

Frederick was born 13 Sep 1883 in Westphalia, Shelby Co., IA.

He died 25 Nov 1963 and was buried in St. Peter & Paul Cemetery, Defiance, Shelby Co., IA (gravesite: I-7-29).

ix. Cecelia Johanna ENGEL was born 21 May 1889 in near Westphalia, Shelby Co., IA.

She died 3 Jun 1969.

x. Catherine E. ENGEL was born 8 Jan 1891 in near Westphalia, Shelby Co., IA.

She died 26 Apr 1975 and was buried in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Panama, Shelby Co., IA.

in their later years, Catherine & Casper moved to Lynwood, CA to be near their children Catherine married Casper W. OPPOLD on 19 Apr 1920.

Casper was born 24 Feb 1892 in Panama, Shelby Co., IA.

He died 11 Jan 1981 and was buried in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Panama, Shelby Co., IA.

Submitted by: Marthann KOHL djfnmk@fmctc.com

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