John Adam Ehredt

1857 - 1925  (67 years)

• Name	John Adam Ehredt
  Born	03 Jul 1857	Elizabeth, Illinois
  Gender	Male
  Died	09 May 1925	Jo Daviess County, Illinois
  Person ID	I1108	Thompson
  Last Modified	13 Feb 2012

  
  

  Father	Martin Ehredt,   b. 01 Apr 1832, Weisweil, Baden, Germany ,   d. 28 Oct 1900, Galena, Jo Davies County, Illinois  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Hutschel,   b. 01 May 1837, Baden, Germany ,   d. 10 May 1920, Galena, Jo Davies County, Illinois  (Age 83 years)
  Married	11 Apr 1856	Galena, Illinois
  Family ID	F384	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Barbara Hesselbacher,   b. 23 Dec 1856, Scales Mound, Illinois ,   d. 1943
  Married	18 Jan 1883	Jo Daviess County, Illinois
  Notes	EHREDT, JOHN married HESSELBACHER, BARBARA, 01/18/1883, E/349, JO DAVIESS.
  Children	+ 1. Elizabeth Barbara Ehredt,   b. 14 Feb 1885,   d. 20 Dec 1904   2. Margaret Ehredt   3. Mary Magdalene Ehredt,   b. 22 Mar 1889, Elizabeth, Illinois ,   d. 17 Feb 1976 + 4. Joseph Henry Ehredt   5. John Ehredt + 6. David Daniel Ehredt,   b. 20 Feb 1897, Elizabeth, Illinois ,   d. 08 Sep 1983 + 7. Edward Ehredt,   b. 03 Oct 1900,   d. 08 Oct 1963
  Last Modified	10 Dec 2005
  Family ID	F393	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos		John Adam Ehredt John Adam Ehredt and Barbara (Hesselbacher) Ehredt.
  		John Adam Ehredt John Adam Ehredt

  
  

• Notes

  John Adam Ehredt was the oldest of the 10 children of Martin and Elizabeth Ehredt. He was born on the family farm in Guilford Township. The Family Farm was on the Ridge road between Elizabeth and Scales Mound. Coonie Bahr bought this farm when Martin retired to Galena. John married Barbara Hesselbacher who lived on the farm across ridge raod with her family. John bought the (Ehredt) farm bordering on ridge road and the bottom road. It was also in Guilford Township, with Elizabeth, Illinois as the mailing address. They had 7 children. John was a big man. He farmed, but did Blacksmithing on the side. In 1900 they moved to Elizabeth, Illinois, where he had a Blacksmithing Shop first on Route 20 and then later on Catlin Street. He also built a large home on Catlin Street. He was a good carpenter. He built a large barn for his brother Martin, on his farm near Derinda Center, Illinois. His sons, Joe and John worked with him in the Blacksmith Shop before they were married. Died: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947 about John Ehredt Name: John Ehredt Birth Date: 3 Jul 1858 Birth Place: Galena, Ill Death Date: 9 May 1925 Death Place: Jo Daviess, Illinois Burial Date: 12 May 1925 Burial Place: Elizabeth Death Age: 66 Occupation: Assessor Race: White Marital Status: M Gender: Male Father Name: Martin Ehredt Father Birth Place: Germany Mother Name: Elizabeth Holtzskuh Mother Birth Place: Germany Spouse Name: Barbara Ehredt FHL Film Number: 1503935