Matthias Lux

1809 - 1893  (84 years)

• Name	Matthias Lux
  Nickname	Mathias
  Born	4 Jan 1809	Dahn, Pfalz   [1, 2]
  Christened	5 Jan 1809	Dahn, Pfalz   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	8 Oct 1893	Tuscola, Douglas County, Illinois, USA
  Buried	St. Mary's Cemetery, Crittenden, Champaign County, Illinois, USA   [3]
  Person ID	I47392	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	8 Jan 2017

  
  

  Father	Johannes Georg Lux,   b. 29 Dec 1775, Pirmasens, Pfalz ,   d. 3 Jun 1825, Dahn, Pfalz, Bayern  (Age 49 years)
  Mother	Anna Margaretha Wagner,   b. 22 Oct 1782, Pirmasens, Pfalz ,   d. 9 Mar 1837, Dahn, Pfalz, Bayern  (Age 54 years)
  Married	Abt 1803
  Family ID	F21811	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Maria Josephina Keller,   b. 17 Sep 1807, Bundenthal, Pfalz ,   d. 31 Dec 1859, Butler Township, Franklin County, Indiana, USA  (Age 52 years)
  Married	9 May 1837	Dahn, Pfalz, Bayern   [1]
  Children	1. Maria Katharina Lux,   b. 30 Oct 1836, Bundenthal, Pfalz, Bayern ,   d. 7 Feb 1913, Crittenden, Champaign County, Illinois, USA  (Age 76 years)   2. Georg Lux,   b. 21 Apr 1837, Dahn, Pfalz, Bayern ,   d. 1919, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA  (Age 81 years)   3. Jakob Lux,   b. 17 Jun 1839, Dahn, Pfalz, Bayern ,   d. 11 Jul 1849, Franklin County, Indiana, USA  (Age 10 years)   4. John T. Lux,   b. 2 Apr 1840, New York, USA ,   d. 2 Sep 1894, Liberty Township, Shelby County, Indiana, USA  (Age 54 years)   5. Peter Lux,   b. 12 Feb 1846, Indiana, USA ,   d. 13 May 1864, Indiana, USA  (Age 18 years)   6. Joseph Lux,   b. 1 Dec 1848, Indiana, USA ,   d. 13 Sep 1920, Michigan, USA  (Age 71 years)   7. Mary A. Lux,   b. 0Aug 1853, Indiana, USA ,   d. 8 Feb 1917, Pesotum, Champaign County, Illinois, USA  (Age ~ 63 years)
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F21810	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  BIOGRAPHY: Benutzername : gbgen3 Mein Name : George Bates Postanschrift : Rural Route - 61820 - N/A - Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika Meine Muttersprache : Englisch Ihre E-Mail : gbgen2@myway.com Datum der letzten Aktualisierung : 02/05/07 Letztes Anschluss Datum : 02/02/07

  
  

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  [S78] Familienregister Dahn 1805 - 1875, Alfons Helfrich, Gabriele Herold, (Pirmansenser Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Familienforschung, April 2000), 211. [S4] 1870 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). Name: Mathias Lux Birth Year: abt 1809 Age in 1870: 61 Birthplace: Bavaria / Bayern Home in 1870: Butler, Franklin, Indiana Race: White Gender: Male Value of real estate: View image Post Office: Oldenburg [S386] Testament. PETITION OF Valentine Rund in the matter of the last Will and Testament of Mathias Lux Deceased, for Probat of Will and Letters Testamentary. To the Non. William H. Bassett Judge of the County Court of Douglas County, in the State of Illinois: The petition of the undersigned Valentine Rund respectfully represents that Mathias Lux late of the county of Douglas aforesaid, departed this life at Hayes P.O. in said county, on or about the eighth day of October A.D. 1893, leaving a last Will and Testament, duly signed, published and attested, as believed by your petitioner, and which by him is herewith presented to your Honor for Probate. That said Will is subscribed by A. A. McKee and W. Reinhart as witnesses to the execution hereof W. Reinharat. The said testaor in his said last Will nominated and appointed Valentine Rund your petitioner as executor thereof, and that your petitioner is Math Rund - Joseph Rund - Anna Grostephan - John Lux - Peter Lux - Henry Lux all grandchildren, and Catherine Rund, John Lux and Mary Grostephan his children, as heirs. In consideration whereof, and to the end that said Will may be proved, established and performed, your petitioner pray that the subscribing witnesses aforesaid may be summonded to be and appear before this court at the Oct Term therefor, then and there to testify in the matter of said Will, as it may please your Honor to direct; and that probate of said Will may be thereupon granted, and the same ordered for record. And your petitioner further prays that it may please your Honor to grant him Letters Testamentary of said last Will and Testament, upon his taking the oath prescribed by the Statuete and entering into bond in such sum and with such securities as may be approved by your Honor. Dated October 18 th 1893 Valentine Rund In the name of God Amen, I Mathias Lux, of the Town of Tuscola in the County of Douglas and State of Illinois of the age Eighty-two and being of sound mind and memory, do make publish and declare this my last will and testament in the following manner following that is to say: First I give and bequeath to Math Rund and Jospeh Rund children of my daughter Catherine To Math Rund one hundred and to Joseph Fifty Dollars To Anna Grostephan Daughter of my Daughter Mary One Hundred Dollars To John Lux son of John Lux Fifthy Dollars To Peter Lux son John Lux Fifth Dollars To Henry Lux son of Joseph Lux Fifthy Dollars I appoint the parents of all the above named grand children as Guardians to receive the above named amounts to be paid to them when they become of age without Bond Second I give and devise To whomever were I may be in and during my last sickness and death Three Hundred Dollars Third I devise that there shall be a Tombstone erected over my grave to cost not less than fifthy and not exceeding seventy five Dollars also that there shall be fifty masses said for the repose of my soul fifty Dollars and lastly: I give and bequeath all the rest residue and remainder of my personal estate and chattles of what nature or kind so ever