1837 - 1887 (49 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Bernard Heinrich Franzen was born on 20 Dec 1837 in Schale, Westfalen, Germany; was christened on 31 Dec 1837 in Schale, Westfalen, Germany; died on 18 Aug 1887 in Iowa, USA; was buried in 1887 in Evergreen Cemetery, Sabula, Jackson County, Iowa, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Also Known As: Bernhard Henry, Barney
- Occupation: Farmer
- Research Notes: Elaine Schoelzel and Michael Kirchhoff list Bensenville as birthplace. A nephew Fred Franzen is listed in the household in the 1880 census. This seems most likely to be Fred Lund.
- Census: 1870, Van Buren, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
- Census: 1880, Van Buren, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
Notes:
Godparents: hired man Bernhard Heinrich Hartbeck & hired man’s wife Margaretha Speller. Married his 2nd cousin. At one time, lived in Sabula, Jackson County, Iowa.
Family/Spouse: Louisa Franzen. Louisa (daughter of Johan Henrich Frantzen and Caroline Buchholz) was born in 1843 in near Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 2
2. | Louis Franzen (1.Bernard1) was born about 1863 in Illinois, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1870, Van Buren, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
- Census: 1880, Van Buren, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
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3. | Eliza Franzen (1.Bernard1) was born about 1866 in Illinois, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Also Known As: Lizzie
- Census: 1870, Van Buren, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
- Census: 1880, Van Buren, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
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4. | Henry Franzen (1.Bernard1) was born about 1868 in Iowa, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1870, Van Buren, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
- Census: 1880, Van Buren, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
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5. | Otto Franzen (1.Bernard1) was born about 1870 in Iowa, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1880, Van Buren, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
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6. | Ida Franzen (1.Bernard1) was born about 1872 in Iowa, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1880, Van Buren, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
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7. | Frank Franzen (1.Bernard1) was born about 1874 in Iowa, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1880, Van Buren, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
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8. | Barney Franzen (1.Bernard1) was born about 1877 in Iowa, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1880, Van Buren, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
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