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Louisa <I>Thuman</I> Wessel

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Louisa Thuman Wessel

Birth
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Death
Jul 1892 (aged 74–75)
Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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1870 Census (June 6, 1870 - age at last birthday)
Louisa (52) (head) Keeping House - cannot read or write
Lena (16)
David (13)
Ben (12)
William (11)
Fred (9)
Louis (7)
Elizabeth (2)

1880 Census (June 7, 1880 - age at last birthday prior to June 1)
Louisa (63) (head) widowed - Housekeeper
P. Ben (22) son (maybe typo in name?) Moulder

(I fear several of her children died between 1870 and 1880.)

John H. Thuman's obituary in 1891 says he leaves a brother, Charles, and a sister, Mrs. Wessel, living in Evansville.

Death announcement for Louisa Wessel in Evansville Courier and Press, 75 years, Paralysis, in the week prior to July 04, 1892
Death announcement for Louisa Wessel in Evansville Jousville.rnal, 75 years, Paralysis, in the week prior to July 04, 1892
1870 Census (June 6, 1870 - age at last birthday)
Louisa (52) (head) Keeping House - cannot read or write
Lena (16)
David (13)
Ben (12)
William (11)
Fred (9)
Louis (7)
Elizabeth (2)

1880 Census (June 7, 1880 - age at last birthday prior to June 1)
Louisa (63) (head) widowed - Housekeeper
P. Ben (22) son (maybe typo in name?) Moulder

(I fear several of her children died between 1870 and 1880.)

John H. Thuman's obituary in 1891 says he leaves a brother, Charles, and a sister, Mrs. Wessel, living in Evansville.

Death announcement for Louisa Wessel in Evansville Courier and Press, 75 years, Paralysis, in the week prior to July 04, 1892
Death announcement for Louisa Wessel in Evansville Jousville.rnal, 75 years, Paralysis, in the week prior to July 04, 1892


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  • Created by: Linda Y
  • Added: Mar 30, 2014
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127146331/louisa-wessel: accessed ), memorial page for Louisa Thuman Wessel (1817–Jul 1892), Find a Grave Memorial ID 127146331, citing Oak Hill Cemetery, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Linda Y (contributor 47158925).