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- [S14] Familienregister Waldhambach und Waldrohrbach 1735 - 1875, Alfons Helfrich, Bernhard Braun, Emil Bernhard, (Pirmasenser Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Familienforschung, April 2002), 154.
- [S927] Obituary.
MANY MOURN THE PASSING OF MRS. PETER GEHLA large concourse of friends and relative attended the funeral services held Monday morning at ten o?clock at St. Kilian?s church for Mrs. Peter L. Gehl, mother of Atty. E. J. Gehl and of Wm. J. Gehl, manager of the Gehl Monument Works. Rev. Hartmann officiated at the rites and burial took place in the Catholic cemetery.Mrs. Gehl, nee Margaret Wegmann, passed away at her home on Union St. Friday morning, May 11, 1928, at 6:00 o?clock. Deceased had been ill since last November with a complication of troubles, and in January had undergone an operation on the hope of being relieved of her afflictions.Miss Margaret Wegmann was born in Rohrbach, Germany, October 25, 1869; and so when she died had attained the age of 58 years, 6 months and 16 days. When seven years of age her parents brought her to America, where the family settled in the town of Hartford. There she resided until her marriage to Peter L. Gehl, which occurred in May, 1889. The young couple made their home in Hartford until 1895 when they moved to Oshkosh. In 1900, however, they returned to this city, which was to be the home of the deceased until her death. Her husband passed away May 26th, 1919. She is survived by the following children: Edward J., William J., Vina (Mrs. Wendelin Brumm), Norman, of Hartford; Walter J., of West Bend; and Gregory, a student at the University of Wisconsin. She also leaves nine grandchildren and one brother, George Wegmann of Oshkosh.Mrs. Gehl was a woman of high character and a devout Christian. She was a member of St. Kilian?s church, of the St. Elizabeth?s society and the Daughters of Isabella. Her memory will be held dear by the large family which she leaves and in esteem by the many in this locality who knew her.
- [S926] Find-A-Grave, (www.findagrave.com).
Margaret Wegmann Gehl
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Birth: Oct. 25, 1869, Germany
Death: May 11, 1928
Hartford
Washington County
Wisconsin, USA
MARRIED – In the Catholic church in St. Lawrence, on Tuesday, May 7th, 1889 by the Rev. Thill, Mr. Peter Geehl, to Miss Maggie Wegmann, both of Hartford. The groom who is senior member of the firm of Geehl & Bunn, bakers of Hartford, is a son of Michael Geehl living a mile west of here. The bride, is a step-daughter of Wm. Zuern, resideing two miles Northeast of the city of Hartford. A pleasant fore-noon was passed at the bride's home, and afternoon at the parents of the groom. The best of wishes from many friends went out to the young couple, for their future happiness.
MANY MOURN THE PASSING OF MRS. PETER GEHL
A large concourse of friends and relative attended the funeral services held Monday morning at ten o'clock at St. Kilian's church for Mrs. Peter L. Gehl, mother of Atty. E. J. Gehl and of Wm. J. Gehl, manager of the Gehl Monument Works. Rev. Hartmann officiated at the rites and burial took place in the Catholic cemetery.
Mrs. Gehl, nee Margaret Wegmann, passed away at her home on Union St. Friday morning, May 11, 1928, at 6:00 o'clock. Deceased had been ill since last November with a complication of troubles, and in January had undergone an operation on the hope of being relieved of her afflictions.
Miss Margaret Wegmann was born in Rohrbach, Germany, October 25, 1869; and so when she died had attained the age of 58 years, 6 months and 16 days. When seven years of age her parents brought her to America, where the family settled in the town of Hartford. There she resided until her marriage to Peter L. Gehl, which occurred in May, 1889. The young couple made their home in Hartford until 1895 when they moved to Oshkosh. In 1900, however, they returned to this city, which was to be the home of the deceased until her death. Her husband passed away May 26th, 1919. She is survived by the following children: Edward J., William J., Vina (Mrs. Wendelin Brumm), Norman, of Hartford; Walter J., of West Bend; and Gregory, a student at the University of Wisconsin. She also leaves nine grandchildren and one brother, George Wegmann of Oshkosh.
Mrs. Gehl was a woman of high character and a devout Christian. She was a member of St. Kilian's church, of the St. Elizabeth's society and the Daughters of Isabella. Her memory will be held dear by the large family which she leaves and in esteem by the many in this locality who knew her.
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Spouse:
Peter L. Gehl (1864 - 1919)
Children:
Edward J. Gehl (1890 - 1956)*
William John Gehl (1891 - 1963)*
Vina Mary Gehl Brumm (1895 - 1990)*
Norman Mathias Gehl (1904 - 1962)*
Gregory N. Gehl (1908 - 1933)*
*Calculated relationship
Burial:
Saint Kilian Cemetery Old
Hartford
Washington County
Wisconsin, USA
Created by: C Gengler
Record added: Apr 18, 2014
Find A Grave Memorial# 128139123
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1869 - 1928 (58 years)
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