Jeremiah W Widel^[1]

1815 - 1885  (70 years)

• Name	Jeremiah W Widel
  Born	16 Jan 1815	Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1850	Monmouth, Jackson, Iowa, United States   [2]
  Residence	1860	Monmouth, Jackson, Iowa, United States   [3]
  Residence	1870	Monmouth, Jackson, Iowa, United States   [4]
  Residence	1880	Monmouth, Jackson, Iowa, United States
  Died	05 Jun 1885	Jackson, Iowa, United States
  Buried	Reel Cemetery, Monmouth, Jackson, Iowa, United States
  Person ID	I8779182002	Master Tree
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2008

  
  

  Family	Catherine Groat,   b. 7 Mar 1823, New York, United States ,   d. 01 Feb 1891, Jackson, Iowa, United States  (Age 67 years)
  Married	24 Mar 1842
  Children	1. James Widel,   b. Abt. 1841, Iowa, United States   2. Sarah Widel,   b. Abt. 1842, Iowa, United States   3. Adeline Widel,   b. 1845, Iowa, United States ,   d. 01 Sep 1879, Jackson, Iowa, United States  (Age 34 years)   4. Ama Widel,   b. Abt. 1846, Iowa, United States   5. Miranda Widel,   b. Abt. 1848, Iowa, United States + 6. Clymena Widel,   b. Feb 1850, Camanche, Clinton, Iowa, United States + 7. Maria Widel,   b. Abt. 1853, Jackson, Iowa, United States   8. James Widel,   b. Abt. 1855, Iowa, United States   9. George Widel,   b. Abt. 1856, Iowa, United States   10. Herbert A Widel,   b. Jun 1860, Iowa, United States   11. Hubert Augustin Widel,   b. Jun 1860, Iowa, United States   12. John Widel,   b. Abt. 1865, Iowa, United States
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2008
  Family ID	F8026638524	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 16 Jan 1815 - Berks, Pennsylvania, United States Residence - 1850 - Monmouth, Jackson, Iowa, United States Residence - 1860 - Monmouth, Jackson, Iowa, United States Residence - 1870 - Monmouth, Jackson, Iowa, United States Residence - 1880 - Monmouth, Jackson, Iowa, United States Died - 05 Jun 1885 - Jackson, Iowa, United States Buried - - Reel Cemetery, Monmouth, Jackson, Iowa, United States  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S8072387471] The History of Jackson County, Iowa, (Western Historical, Chicago, 1879). Carpenter and joiner, Baldwin; born Jan. 16, 1815, in Berks Co., Penn. In 1832, went to Buffalo, N. Y., and learned his trade, and, in July, 1836, came to Chicago, then a very small town;remained there till February, 1837, then, in company with three others, came to Camanche, Clinton Co., and assisted in putting up the first house there, a log one, making that his home till 1845; came to Brandon Township, of this county. In the summer of 1838,in company with three others, made a tour into Cedar Co., stopping at Jo. Denson’s, at Massillon, and went up to what was known as onion grove, and purchased a claim,which he afterward disposed of, the same now belonging to the estate of James Laughrie. In 1847, moved into Monmouth Township, and returned to Canton in 1851, and back to Baldwin in 1870. Married Miss Catherine Groat March 24, 1842;she was born March 7, 1823, in New York. Have eight children - James, Adeline,Clymena, Maria, George and Hulbert A. and Herbert A., twins, and John; lost four - Sarah and Eliza, and two infants. Mr. Widell is a member of the M. E. church; National. [S560402620] 1850 United States Census. [S8072068432] 1860 United States Census. Living next door to the Groats [S560402622] 1870 United States Census.