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Joannes George BLESER
(1763-1800)
Anna Maria DERFELD
(1761-1828)
Jacob PILLIG
(1754-1835)
Anna Catharina SIMONIS
(1772-1807)
Joannes BLESER
(1797-1854)
Maria Barbara PILLIG (OR PILLICH)
(1801-1845)
Margaretha BLESER
(1838-1892)

 

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Margaretha BLESER

  • Born: 26 Dec 1838, Treis,Germany 66
  • Christened: 29 Dec 1838
  • Marriage: Jacob MARX 22 Nov 1859, Springfield,IL
  • Died: 22 Mar 1892, Springfield,IL, at age 53 66
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bullet  General Notes:

Margaret Bleser was born in Germany, December 26, 1840. Her parents did not leave Germany, dying there. Mrs. Marx died March 22, 1892, having had fourteen children, six of whom survive: Margaret, wife of Adam Layendecker, of Springfield, she having died March 17, 1911; Joseph, foreman of the Schnepp & Barnes Printing Company; Veronica, wife of Jacob Layendecker; Catherine, wife of Henry Schmelter, a miner of Springfield; John, in the employ of the Illinois Watch Company; Pauline, at home, her father's housekeeper; Thomas, employed in the Wabash shops.

MARGARET BLESER was born on 25 December 1840. She died on 22 March 1892 in Springfield, Illinois, at age 51. Obituary: Mrs. Margaret Marx, wife of Jacob Marx, age 52, died March 22, at 10:55 PM at her home 1015 S. 12th St.. Born Treis-on-the-Mosel, Germany. Came to Springfield in 1857, married Jacob Marx Movember 22, 1859. One of the first members of Sacred Heart of Jesus church. Leaves husband and 7 children -- Mrs. Margaret Adam Layendecker, Mrs Veronica Jacob Layendecker, Joseph, John, Thomas, Mrs. Catherine Henry Schmelter, and Pauline Marx of Springfield. Two brothers and two sisters - John Bleser and Mrs. Elizabeth Welk of Springfield. Joseph Bleser of Winchester, and Miss Magdaline Bleser of Nazianz, Wisconsin. Buried Calvary cemetery - Pall bearers were: Matt Kramp; Joseph CLAUS; Joseph Hurley; Thomas Cooney and Mike Steel.

MARGARETHA BLESER (Joannes , Anna Maria DERFELD ) was baptized on 29 December 1838 in St. Johannes. Her Godparents were Margaretha Muller and Joannes Bleser. She married Jacob Marx on 22 November 1859 in Springfield, Illinois. She died on 22 March 1892 in Springfield, Illinois, at age 53. Information from her obit: Mrs. Margaret Marx, wife of Jacob Marx, age 52, died March 22, at 10:55 PM at her home at 1015 S. 12 St. Springfield. Born Treis-on-the-Mosel, Germany. Came to Springfield in 1857.m. Jacob Marx on November 22, 1859. One of the first members of Sacred Heart of Jesus church (mass was given in German and some German was used in the grade school.) Leaves husband and 7 children -- Mrs. Margaret Adam Layendecker, Mrs Veronica Jacob Layuendecker, Joseph, John, Thomas, Mrs. Catherine Henry Schmelter, and Pauline Marx of Springfield. Two brothers and two sisters - John Bleser and Mrs. Elizabeth Welk of Springfield, Joseph Bleser of Winchester and Miss Magdaline Bleser of Nazianz, Wisconsin. On Friday, March 25, 1892 funeral services for Mrs. Jacob Marx were held at 9:00 AM Sacred Heart of Jesus Rev. Father Kiekenberg officiating. Remains Calvary cemetery. Pall bearers were Matt Kramp, Joseph Claus, Joseph Hurley, Thomas Cooney and Mike Steel.

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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• Marriage License, 22 Nov 1859, Springfield,IL.

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Margaretha married Jacob MARX, son of Jacob MARX and Anna Gertrude SENGER, on 22 Nov 1859 in Springfield,IL. (Jacob MARX was born on 22 Apr 1832 in Treis,Germany 66 and died on 25 Apr 1916 in Springfield,IL 67.)




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