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Jacob Oestmann[1]

Male 1831 - 1913  (81 years)


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  • Name Jacob Oestmann  [2] 
    Born 19 Nov 1831  Neddenaverbergen, Hannover, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10] 
    Christened 20 Nov 1831  Neddenaverbergen, Hannover, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1850  [4] 
    Census 1860  Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Census 1870  Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 1880  Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    • 202 Rucker Street
    Census 1900  Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    • 226 North Center Avenue
    Census 1910  Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Cause of Death Aortic regurgitation  [3] 
    Occupation Grocer, laborer  [5, 8, 9, 11, 14] 
    Research Notes According to Chuck Binzel, Jacob was born in Schleswig-Holstein. Emma and Elaine Schoelzel and 1880 census of daughter Anna list Hannover; most other sources merely list Germany.  [7, 9, 15, 16] 
    Died 23 Jan 1913  Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6, 10, 17] 
    • 11:30 pm
    Buried 27 Jan 1913  Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6, 10, 18] 
    Person ID I100  Mohr-Whalen
    Last Modified 23 Jun 2017 

    Father Johann Hinrich Oestmann
              b. 29 Aug 1797, Neddenaverbergen, Hannover, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 28 May 1837, Neddenaverbergen, Hannover, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Mother Anna Engel Lühmann
              b. 19 Nov 1805, Neddenaverbergen, Hannover, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 25 Jan 1846, Neddenaverbergen, Hannover, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years) 
    Family ID F840  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Fenne Adelheit Franzen
              b. 3 Nov 1832, Schale, Westfalen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 13 Apr 1902, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 19 Nov 1853  Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [15, 19, 20, 21] 
    Research Notes Chuck Binzel lists marriage date as November 1, 1852.  [15] 
    Notes 
    • Married by Rev. U. Moecklin.

      Family lived at 202 Rucker Street (about 800 Racine Ave after renaming and renumbering), Chicago in 1880. [12, 19, 22]
    Children 
    +1. Anna Mary Oestmann
              b. 24 Feb 1855, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 7 Jun 1921, Denver, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
    +2. Minnie Oestmann
              b. Abt 1857, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. Augusta C. M. Oestmann
              b. Feb 1859, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 15 Jan 1949, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 89 years)
    +4. Jacob Louis Oestmann
              b. 15 Dec 1861, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 15 Aug 1936, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    +5. Elise Fredricka Oestmann
              b. 14 Jul 1864, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 16 Mar 1946, Red Deer, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    +6. George G. H. Oestmann
              b. Nov 1866, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 4 Nov 1938, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 71 years)
    +7. Edward L. Oestmann
              b. 13 Mar 1869, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 14 Mar 1906, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years)
    +8. Adelheit Oestmann
              b. 8 Jul 1871, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 7 Jul 1958  (Age 86 years)
     9. Martha Oestmann
              b. 21 May 1875, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 5 May 1880, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 4 years)
     10. _____ Oestmann
              b. 8 Aug 1877, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 30 Jul 2011 
    Family ID F67  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Nov 1831 - Neddenaverbergen, Hannover, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 20 Nov 1831 - Neddenaverbergen, Hannover, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 Nov 1853 - Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Jan 1913 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 27 Jan 1913 - Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Arrived in the U.S. in New York City on 14 May 1850 aboard the Alexander out of Bremen. Apparently travelled with Hermann Rottger and William Dittmers, both of Hohenaverbergen.

      Jacob was a founding member of Saint Peter’s German Evangelical Church in Chicago.

      Jacob had a store at the same location for 60 years. He lived with his daughter Augusta in 1910 and at 2549 N. Cornelia St. at the time of his death. [3, 4, 8, 9, 13, 23]

  • Sources 
    1. [S9] Research notes of Wendell C. Mohr.
    2. [S2448] Marriage Record of Andrew H. Lund and Lizzie Oestman.
    3. [S277] Death Certificate of Jacob Oestmann.
    4. [S327] Summary of Oestmann Research of Church Records, Verden (St. Andreas) & Wittlohe, Bruce Binzel.
    5. [S15] 1870 US Census - Household of Jacob Oestmann.
    6. [S4397] Obituary of Jacob Oestmann.
    7. [S200] 1880 US Census - Household of Charles Knuth.
    8. [S224] 1900 US Census - Household of Jacob Oestmann.
    9. [S2] Letter to Bradley Mohr, Elaine Schoelzel.
    10. [S27] Graceland Cemetery burial records.
    11. [S91] 1860 US Census - Household of Jacob Ostman [Oestmann].
    12. [S201] 1880 US Census - Household of Jacob Oestmann.
    13. [S92] 1910 US Census - Household of Augusta Kummerow.
    14. [S79] J. L. Oestmann Funeral to be Held Tomorrow.
    15. [S25] Letter to Bradley Mohr, Chuck Binzel.
    16. [S4132] Letter to Wendell & Jo Ann Mohr, Emma Schoelzel.
    17. [S127] Illinois Statewide Death Index, Pre-1916, Illinois State Archives & Illinois State Genealogical Society, Certificate # 00012838.
    18. [S173] Obituary of Jacob Oestmann.
    19. [S550] Marriage License of Jacob Oestmann and Adelina Franzen.
    20. [S52] Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900, Illinois State Archives & Illinois State Genealogical Society, License # 00000889.
    21. [S24] DuPage County (Illinois) Marriages 1839-1906, DuPage County (IL) Genealogical Society, (Lombard, DuPage County, Illinois, USA), US/Can 977.324 V2d., p. 107-108.
    22. [S24] DuPage County (Illinois) Marriages 1839-1906, DuPage County (IL) Genealogical Society, (Lombard, DuPage County, Illinois, USA), US/Can 977.324 V2d.
    23. [S534] To Have a New Home - Growth of St. Peter’s German Evangelical Church.