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Andrew L. Dussell

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Andrew L. Dussell

Birth
Switzerland
Death
31 Jan 1924 (aged 75)
Burial
Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
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Immigrated to the US in 1851.
Married to: 1. Anna Harps on 1-24-1871 at Big Rock, IA. Died 1911.
2. C. Kohley Day. Died 1926.
Civil War - Union - Company "C" 9th Iowa Cavalry
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Thanks to contributor #47001358;

Andrew L. Dussell, born in Canton Berne, Switzerland, August 26, 1848, immigrated to the United States with his parents in 185!, and settled in Davenport, Iowa. His father and mother died during an epidemic of cholera, and left Andrew and his sister orphans.

In response to a call for volunteers during the Civil War, Andrew, sixteen, enlisted in the Ninth Iowa Cavalry. He was mustered out nine months later, following the close of the war. He then returned to Iowa, locating at Big Rock.

On January 24, 1871, at Big Rock, he married Anna Harps. They came to Platte County, and located in Columbus, in 1883. In 1887 he established the A. Dussell plumbing business here.

Andrew and Anna Harps Dussell had four children, who attended school in Columbus: Ernest P. married Maude McCray; Birdie is Mrs. J. B. Tschudy, of Columbus; Jessie, Mrs. John Dow, lives in Sioux Falls, South Dakota; Harley L., of San Diego, California, married Olivia A. Nelson.

Anna Harps Dussell died in Columbus, January 26, 1901. In 1911, Mr. Dussell married Mrs. C. Kohley Day, who died in 1926.

Andrew L. Dussell died January 31, 1924.

SOURCE- History of Platte County - by M. Curry

Immigrated to the US in 1851.
Married to: 1. Anna Harps on 1-24-1871 at Big Rock, IA. Died 1911.
2. C. Kohley Day. Died 1926.
Civil War - Union - Company "C" 9th Iowa Cavalry
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Thanks to contributor #47001358;

Andrew L. Dussell, born in Canton Berne, Switzerland, August 26, 1848, immigrated to the United States with his parents in 185!, and settled in Davenport, Iowa. His father and mother died during an epidemic of cholera, and left Andrew and his sister orphans.

In response to a call for volunteers during the Civil War, Andrew, sixteen, enlisted in the Ninth Iowa Cavalry. He was mustered out nine months later, following the close of the war. He then returned to Iowa, locating at Big Rock.

On January 24, 1871, at Big Rock, he married Anna Harps. They came to Platte County, and located in Columbus, in 1883. In 1887 he established the A. Dussell plumbing business here.

Andrew and Anna Harps Dussell had four children, who attended school in Columbus: Ernest P. married Maude McCray; Birdie is Mrs. J. B. Tschudy, of Columbus; Jessie, Mrs. John Dow, lives in Sioux Falls, South Dakota; Harley L., of San Diego, California, married Olivia A. Nelson.

Anna Harps Dussell died in Columbus, January 26, 1901. In 1911, Mr. Dussell married Mrs. C. Kohley Day, who died in 1926.

Andrew L. Dussell died January 31, 1924.

SOURCE- History of Platte County - by M. Curry



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  • Created by: Don
  • Added: Apr 25, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19093869/andrew_l-dussell: accessed ), memorial page for Andrew L. Dussell (26 Aug 1848–31 Jan 1924), Find a Grave Memorial ID 19093869, citing Columbus Cemetery, Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska, USA; Maintained by Don (contributor 46558676).