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George Wilhelm Stremmel

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George Wilhelm Stremmel

Birth
Germany
Death
31 Jan 1885 (aged 50)
Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.1172006, Longitude: -90.5561872
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Used given-name of George in Illinois. Family records imply that his "full" given-name at the time of his birth, was "Wilhelm Joseph Georg Stremmel", but there are records which add Karl as being one of his given names as well. Two or more middle names given to a child, born in Germany was not unusual, back in 1834.
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Born in Dillenburg, Hessen, Germany. Believed to have been named: Wilhelm Georg Joseph Stremmel. Like many German names, the first and middle names appear in the records, at times, in a shuffled or inverted order. Came to USA in 1855. Resided at: North Liberty Street, Rushville, Illinois. Member of the German M.E. Methodist Church, of Rushville, IL. Married Elizabeth Mary Schramm on 04-Sep-1856. Died at his residence in Rushville, IL, of a tumor in the stomach, aged 50yrs, 10mos. 10dys. Buried in Rushville, city cemetery, Rushville, Illinois.

Birth records of the Stremmel family (see pix):

Wilhelm Joseph Georg Stremmel 20 Marz 1834
Elizabeth Schramm geb 14 April 1833

Children:
i. Will. Stremmel geboren 23 August 1859
ii. Lena Stremmel geboren 18 August 1861
iii. Louisa Stremmel geb 23 Juli 1863
iv. Mina Stremmel geboren 11 Juli 1866
v. Margaret Stremmel geboren 23 Juli 1868
vi. Liza Stremmel geboren 15 Juli 1870
vii. Marie Stremmel geb 8 Mai 1874

(Transcription from the German script by Robert C. Kuhman, grandson of Charles Edward Kuechler and Marie Stremmel-Kuechler.)
Used given-name of George in Illinois. Family records imply that his "full" given-name at the time of his birth, was "Wilhelm Joseph Georg Stremmel", but there are records which add Karl as being one of his given names as well. Two or more middle names given to a child, born in Germany was not unusual, back in 1834.
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Born in Dillenburg, Hessen, Germany. Believed to have been named: Wilhelm Georg Joseph Stremmel. Like many German names, the first and middle names appear in the records, at times, in a shuffled or inverted order. Came to USA in 1855. Resided at: North Liberty Street, Rushville, Illinois. Member of the German M.E. Methodist Church, of Rushville, IL. Married Elizabeth Mary Schramm on 04-Sep-1856. Died at his residence in Rushville, IL, of a tumor in the stomach, aged 50yrs, 10mos. 10dys. Buried in Rushville, city cemetery, Rushville, Illinois.

Birth records of the Stremmel family (see pix):

Wilhelm Joseph Georg Stremmel 20 Marz 1834
Elizabeth Schramm geb 14 April 1833

Children:
i. Will. Stremmel geboren 23 August 1859
ii. Lena Stremmel geboren 18 August 1861
iii. Louisa Stremmel geb 23 Juli 1863
iv. Mina Stremmel geboren 11 Juli 1866
v. Margaret Stremmel geboren 23 Juli 1868
vi. Liza Stremmel geboren 15 Juli 1870
vii. Marie Stremmel geb 8 Mai 1874

(Transcription from the German script by Robert C. Kuhman, grandson of Charles Edward Kuechler and Marie Stremmel-Kuechler.)

Inscription

STREMMEL
George Stremmel
Born Mar 20 1834
Died Jan 31 1885
Elizabeth his wife
Born Apr 14 1833
Died Nov 23 1899



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