Johann Bernard Awerkamp was born in Holtwick, Westphalia Prussia, Germany
Johann Bernard Awerkamp came to Quincy in 1855 with his brother William Awerkamp and widowed mother, Maria Theresia Grasmeter Awerkamp (Averkamp). At the age of twelve, Johann Bernard Awerkamp became an apprentice in the office of the Quincy Tribune, published by Carl Rotteck. Later he was employed in different stores until December 1869 when he secured a position in the Ricker Bank and gradually advancing where in 1881, The Ricker National Bank was organized and he was selected as assistant cashier which he held after 1876.
Parents:
Father: Frank Averkamp born August 25, 1812 in Holtwick, Westphalia, Prussia, Germany and died November 1851 in Holtwick, Westphalia, Prussia, Germany
Johann Bernard Awerkamp married Dorothea Louisa Diefenbach on May 9, 1876 in Quincy, Adams, Illinois. She was the daughter of Captain Michael Diefenbach who was engaged in River Traffic.
Johann Bernard Awerkamp came to Quincy in 1855 with his brother William Awerkamp and widowed mother, Maria Theresia Grasmeter Awerkamp (Averkamp). At the age of twelve, Johann Bernard Awerkamp became an apprentice in the office of the Quincy Tribune, published by Carl Rotteck. Later he was employed in different stores until December 1869 when he secured a position in the Ricker Bank and gradually advancing where in 1881, The Ricker National Bank was organized and he was selected as assistant cashier which he held after 1876.
Parents:
Father: Frank Averkamp born August 25, 1812 in Holtwick, Westphalia, Prussia, Germany and died November 1851 in Holtwick, Westphalia, Prussia, Germany
Johann Bernard Awerkamp married Dorothea Louisa Diefenbach on May 9, 1876 in Quincy, Adams, Illinois. She was the daughter of Captain Michael Diefenbach who was engaged in River Traffic.
Johann Bernard Awerkamp was born in Holtwick, Westphalia Prussia, Germany
Johann Bernard Awerkamp came to Quincy in 1855 with his brother William Awerkamp and widowed mother, Maria Theresia Grasmeter Awerkamp (Averkamp). At the age of twelve, Johann Bernard Awerkamp became an apprentice in the office of the Quincy Tribune, published by Carl Rotteck. Later he was employed in different stores until December 1869 when he secured a position in the Ricker Bank and gradually advancing where in 1881, The Ricker National Bank was organized and he was selected as assistant cashier which he held after 1876.
Parents:
Father: Frank Averkamp born August 25, 1812 in Holtwick, Westphalia, Prussia, Germany and died November 1851 in Holtwick, Westphalia, Prussia, Germany
Johann Bernard Awerkamp married Dorothea Louisa Diefenbach on May 9, 1876 in Quincy, Adams, Illinois. She was the daughter of Captain Michael Diefenbach who was engaged in River Traffic.
Johann Bernard Awerkamp came to Quincy in 1855 with his brother William Awerkamp and widowed mother, Maria Theresia Grasmeter Awerkamp (Averkamp). At the age of twelve, Johann Bernard Awerkamp became an apprentice in the office of the Quincy Tribune, published by Carl Rotteck. Later he was employed in different stores until December 1869 when he secured a position in the Ricker Bank and gradually advancing where in 1881, The Ricker National Bank was organized and he was selected as assistant cashier which he held after 1876.
Parents:
Father: Frank Averkamp born August 25, 1812 in Holtwick, Westphalia, Prussia, Germany and died November 1851 in Holtwick, Westphalia, Prussia, Germany
Johann Bernard Awerkamp married Dorothea Louisa Diefenbach on May 9, 1876 in Quincy, Adams, Illinois. She was the daughter of Captain Michael Diefenbach who was engaged in River Traffic.
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