CIVIL WAR VETERAN
On Dec. 3, 1868 William H. Brandt married Caroline Fieker.
Children listed under Caroline.
William H. Brandt married a second time March 5, 1889, to Josephine Koleph, b: June 16, 1864, in Germany.
William H. & Josephine Brandt's children:
Lillie T., married Louis Sleyster, Gustave married Oct 15, 1922, to Henrietta Manson, Frank Joseph and Peter, married May 10, 1921, to Nellie Turnbenl.
W. H. Brandt, Sr., aged 59 years, 9 months and 6 days, died of Typhoid pneumonia, Jan. 10, 1901, at 11 a.m., at his home, 3 1/2 miles south of Dalton.
Deceased was born April 4, 1841, at Eisbergen, Preus-Minden, Germany, and came to this country in 1857. He served during the war of 1861-1865 as a private in Co. 11, 13th Mo. Vol. U. S. Infantry.
Deceased was twice married. Dec. 3, 1868, he was wed to Miss Caroline Feaker. This union was blessed with eight children, three of whom, one son and two daughters are now living. His wife died in 1887, and his eldest son, Louis, preceded him to the grave only a few weeks. March 5, 1889, he was married to Miss Josephine Kohleph, to whom three sons and one daughter were born, all of whom with the widow survive him.
Before his death he bade his family good-bye, and said, "I am going home, do not weep for me." He was a kind and loving husband and father and was loved and respected by all. His death will be deeply felt in his community. He leaves a wife, seven children, one sister, Mrs. Caroline Kuhlman, and many relatives and friends to mourn his loss. The bereaved family have the sympathy of all. May he rest in peace.
Funeral services were held Saturday at the Bowling Green Prairie German M. E. church of which he was a devout member, by the pastor, Rev. W. L. Meyer, after which the body was laid to rest in the family burying ground by the side of his first wife, followed by a large concourse of sorrowing relatives and friends.
We miss thee from our home, dear father;
We miss thee from thy place;
A shadow o'er our life is cast;
We miss the sunshine of thy face.
We miss thy kind and willing hand.
Thy fond and earnest care;
Our home is dark without thee,
We miss thee everywhere.
A Relative
On Dec. 3, 1868 William H. Brandt married Caroline Fieker.
Children listed under Caroline.
William H. Brandt married a second time March 5, 1889, to Josephine Koleph, b: June 16, 1864, in Germany.
William H. & Josephine Brandt's children:
Lillie T., married Louis Sleyster, Gustave married Oct 15, 1922, to Henrietta Manson, Frank Joseph and Peter, married May 10, 1921, to Nellie Turnbenl.
W. H. Brandt, Sr., aged 59 years, 9 months and 6 days, died of Typhoid pneumonia, Jan. 10, 1901, at 11 a.m., at his home, 3 1/2 miles south of Dalton.
Deceased was born April 4, 1841, at Eisbergen, Preus-Minden, Germany, and came to this country in 1857. He served during the war of 1861-1865 as a private in Co. 11, 13th Mo. Vol. U. S. Infantry.
Deceased was twice married. Dec. 3, 1868, he was wed to Miss Caroline Feaker. This union was blessed with eight children, three of whom, one son and two daughters are now living. His wife died in 1887, and his eldest son, Louis, preceded him to the grave only a few weeks. March 5, 1889, he was married to Miss Josephine Kohleph, to whom three sons and one daughter were born, all of whom with the widow survive him.
Before his death he bade his family good-bye, and said, "I am going home, do not weep for me." He was a kind and loving husband and father and was loved and respected by all. His death will be deeply felt in his community. He leaves a wife, seven children, one sister, Mrs. Caroline Kuhlman, and many relatives and friends to mourn his loss. The bereaved family have the sympathy of all. May he rest in peace.
Funeral services were held Saturday at the Bowling Green Prairie German M. E. church of which he was a devout member, by the pastor, Rev. W. L. Meyer, after which the body was laid to rest in the family burying ground by the side of his first wife, followed by a large concourse of sorrowing relatives and friends.
We miss thee from our home, dear father;
We miss thee from thy place;
A shadow o'er our life is cast;
We miss the sunshine of thy face.
We miss thy kind and willing hand.
Thy fond and earnest care;
Our home is dark without thee,
We miss thee everywhere.
A Relative
CIVIL WAR VETERAN
On Dec. 3, 1868 William H. Brandt married Caroline Fieker.
Children listed under Caroline.
William H. Brandt married a second time March 5, 1889, to Josephine Koleph, b: June 16, 1864, in Germany.
William H. & Josephine Brandt's children:
Lillie T., married Louis Sleyster, Gustave married Oct 15, 1922, to Henrietta Manson, Frank Joseph and Peter, married May 10, 1921, to Nellie Turnbenl.
W. H. Brandt, Sr., aged 59 years, 9 months and 6 days, died of Typhoid pneumonia, Jan. 10, 1901, at 11 a.m., at his home, 3 1/2 miles south of Dalton.
Deceased was born April 4, 1841, at Eisbergen, Preus-Minden, Germany, and came to this country in 1857. He served during the war of 1861-1865 as a private in Co. 11, 13th Mo. Vol. U. S. Infantry.
Deceased was twice married. Dec. 3, 1868, he was wed to Miss Caroline Feaker. This union was blessed with eight children, three of whom, one son and two daughters are now living. His wife died in 1887, and his eldest son, Louis, preceded him to the grave only a few weeks. March 5, 1889, he was married to Miss Josephine Kohleph, to whom three sons and one daughter were born, all of whom with the widow survive him.
Before his death he bade his family good-bye, and said, "I am going home, do not weep for me." He was a kind and loving husband and father and was loved and respected by all. His death will be deeply felt in his community. He leaves a wife, seven children, one sister, Mrs. Caroline Kuhlman, and many relatives and friends to mourn his loss. The bereaved family have the sympathy of all. May he rest in peace.
Funeral services were held Saturday at the Bowling Green Prairie German M. E. church of which he was a devout member, by the pastor, Rev. W. L. Meyer, after which the body was laid to rest in the family burying ground by the side of his first wife, followed by a large concourse of sorrowing relatives and friends.
We miss thee from our home, dear father;
We miss thee from thy place;
A shadow o'er our life is cast;
We miss the sunshine of thy face.
We miss thy kind and willing hand.
Thy fond and earnest care;
Our home is dark without thee,
We miss thee everywhere.
A Relative
On Dec. 3, 1868 William H. Brandt married Caroline Fieker.
Children listed under Caroline.
William H. Brandt married a second time March 5, 1889, to Josephine Koleph, b: June 16, 1864, in Germany.
William H. & Josephine Brandt's children:
Lillie T., married Louis Sleyster, Gustave married Oct 15, 1922, to Henrietta Manson, Frank Joseph and Peter, married May 10, 1921, to Nellie Turnbenl.
W. H. Brandt, Sr., aged 59 years, 9 months and 6 days, died of Typhoid pneumonia, Jan. 10, 1901, at 11 a.m., at his home, 3 1/2 miles south of Dalton.
Deceased was born April 4, 1841, at Eisbergen, Preus-Minden, Germany, and came to this country in 1857. He served during the war of 1861-1865 as a private in Co. 11, 13th Mo. Vol. U. S. Infantry.
Deceased was twice married. Dec. 3, 1868, he was wed to Miss Caroline Feaker. This union was blessed with eight children, three of whom, one son and two daughters are now living. His wife died in 1887, and his eldest son, Louis, preceded him to the grave only a few weeks. March 5, 1889, he was married to Miss Josephine Kohleph, to whom three sons and one daughter were born, all of whom with the widow survive him.
Before his death he bade his family good-bye, and said, "I am going home, do not weep for me." He was a kind and loving husband and father and was loved and respected by all. His death will be deeply felt in his community. He leaves a wife, seven children, one sister, Mrs. Caroline Kuhlman, and many relatives and friends to mourn his loss. The bereaved family have the sympathy of all. May he rest in peace.
Funeral services were held Saturday at the Bowling Green Prairie German M. E. church of which he was a devout member, by the pastor, Rev. W. L. Meyer, after which the body was laid to rest in the family burying ground by the side of his first wife, followed by a large concourse of sorrowing relatives and friends.
We miss thee from our home, dear father;
We miss thee from thy place;
A shadow o'er our life is cast;
We miss the sunshine of thy face.
We miss thy kind and willing hand.
Thy fond and earnest care;
Our home is dark without thee,
We miss thee everywhere.
A Relative
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