George August Fischer^[1]

1851 - 1929  (77 years)

• Name	George August Fischer  [2]
  Born	30 Jun 1851	Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1880	Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA   [4]
  Occupation	Farmer in Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois  [1, 2, 4]
  Buried	Jan 1929	Churchville Cemetery, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA   [2, 5]
  	South 11A
  Died	23 Jan 1929	Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA   [1, 2, 5]
  Person ID	I886	Mohr-Whalen
  Last Modified	11 Sep 2011

  
  

  Father	Heinrich Dietrich Fischer           b. 31 Aug 1815, Ebstorf, Stolzenau, Hannover, Germany           d. 1 Jul 1868, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA  (Age 52 years)
  Mother	Anna Gesina Maria Franzen           b. 29 Feb 1816, Schale, Westfalen, Germany           d. 13 Apr 1896, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA  (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F244	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Maria Caroline Franzen           b. 29 May 1856, Leyden Township, Cook County, Illinois, USA           d. 14 Jul 1922, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA  (Age 66 years)
  Married	30 Jan 1876	DuPage County, Illinois, USA   [3, 6]
  Children	1. Flora Marie Fischer           b. 27 Dec 1876           d. 15 Nov 1878  (Age 1 years) + 2. Edgar Bernhard H. Fischer           b. 15 Aug 1878, Addison, DuPage County, Illinois, USA           d. 14 Jun 1930  (Age 51 years) + 3. Henry F. A. Fischer           b. Oct 1880, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA           d. 31 Oct 1954  (Age ~ 74 years)   4. Mary Louise Fischer           b. May 1885, Addison, DuPage County, Illinois, USA           d. Mar 1964  (Age ~ 78 years)   5. George H. Fischer           b. 19 May 1885, Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois, USA           d. 8 May 1967, LaGrange, Cook County, Illinois, USA  (Age 81 years)   6. Arvin W. Fischer           b. 24 Aug 1887, Addison, DuPage County, Illinois, USA           d. Jul 1965  (Age 77 years)   7. Lucy C. Fischer           b. Jan 1890   8. Frank F. Fischer           b. 28 Aug 1892, Addison, DuPage County, Illinois, USA           d. 2 Jan 1980, Winter Haven, Polk County, Florida, USA  (Age 87 years)   9. Alice M. Fischer           b. Aug 1896, Addison, DuPage County, Illinois, USA
  Last Modified	24 Apr 2020
  Family ID	F649	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 30 Jun 1851 - Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Married - 30 Jan 1876 - DuPage County, Illinois, USA Census - 1880 - Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Buried - Jan 1929 - Churchville Cemetery, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Died - 23 Jan 1929 - Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  Attended several terms at Wheaton College. Took charge of his father’s farm in 1876. [3]

  
  

• Sources

  [S40] The Franzen Family from Schale, Co Tecklenburg, Westphalia: a family tree of descendants of Johan Frantzen, Michael Martens Kirchhoff. [S421] Families from Schale, Westfalen & Sonneborn, Lippe (plus in-laws & sundry kin), Gloria Landwer Scott. [S549] History of Du Page County, Illinois, Rufus Blanchard, (O. L. Baskin & Co., Chicago, Illinois, 1882), Part II, page 232. [S1749] 1880 US Census - Household of George Fischer. [S548] Necrology Records of Selected Townships in DuPage County, (DuPage County (IL) Genealogical Society). [S52] Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900, Illinois State Archives & Illinois State Genealogical Society.