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Johann Clemens Hilgefort

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Johann Clemens Hilgefort

Birth
Germany
Death
18 Dec 1893 (aged 58)
Shelby County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Fort Loramie, Shelby County, Ohio, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.3516738, Longitude: -84.3710553
Plot
8-12
Memorial ID
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John Clemens Hilgefort was the fourth of eight children born to Johann Theodur and Margaretha Elisabeth (Barhorst) Hilgefort on the Brockhaus Farm in Dinklage, Oldenburg, Germany. He emigrated to Baltimore on the ship Albert on September 24, 1847 with his parents and three living siblings. On June 3,1860, he married Maria Poeppelman, daughter of Henry Poeppelman. They acquired a farm on the east side of Hilgefort Road where they had 13 children.
John Clemens Hilgefort was the fourth of eight children born to Johann Theodur and Margaretha Elisabeth (Barhorst) Hilgefort on the Brockhaus Farm in Dinklage, Oldenburg, Germany. He emigrated to Baltimore on the ship Albert on September 24, 1847 with his parents and three living siblings. On June 3,1860, he married Maria Poeppelman, daughter of Henry Poeppelman. They acquired a farm on the east side of Hilgefort Road where they had 13 children.


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