Walt & Terri Sterneman's Family Pages

Joseph Simon

Person Chart

Parents

Father Date of Birth Mother Date of Birth
Heinrich Simon Sr. 31 May 1778 Maria Catherina Justen 25 Dec 1790

Partners

Partner Date of Birth Children
Juliana Ann Schwartz 08 Feb 1835

Person Events

Event Type Date Place Description
Birth 30 Jun 1828 Erden, Rhineland, Prussia
Marriage 12 Feb 1855 Spencer Co, IN
Death 09 Feb 1910 St. Mark, Sedgwick Co, Kansas

Notes
Godparents at the baptism of "Josephus" were Nicolas Joseph Preuer of Erden & Anna Maria Simon of Bengel.
Joseph was naturalized in Spencer County, Indiana on September 12,1856 with his brother Philip.
Joseph and his wife Juliana had eleven children, including a set of twins. Two children died in infancy and are buried in St. Boniface Cemetery, Fulda. Joseph was a farmer, and the family lived in Spencer County until after 1860 (Harrison Twp Spencer Cocensus); left Indiana after 1866, lived in Missouri 1869-1878, and had moved to Sedgwick County, Kansas by 1880.
Juliana died in 1880 at age 45, possibly due to childbirth complications, leaving Joseph a widower with 9 children.
Joseph died at age 81 in 1910. Joseph and Julia are buried at St. Mark, Kansas.

Sources

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