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Johann Georg “George” Holl

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Johann Georg “George” Holl

Birth
Oberpreuschwitz, Stadtkreis Bayreuth, Bavaria, Germany
Death
1 Mar 1946 (aged 95)
Shady Bend, Lincoln County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Beverly, Lincoln County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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HOLL -- John [Johann] Georg HOLL
Lincoln Sentinel Republican, March 14, 1946
---John George HOLL, the third son of a family of eight sons and one daughter of Johann and Barbara Anna HOLL, was born August 11, 1850 in Oberpreuschwitz, Bayreuth, Bayern, Germany, and passed away at his home at Shady Bend. He was baptized in infancy and renewed his vows in confirmation in 1864 in the Evangelical Lutheran church at Bayreuth, Germany. He emigrated to America in march 1870, landing in New York April 9. He spent one year at Economy, Beaver county, Pennsylvania, and in the spring of 1871, the wanderlust took him west to Alton, Illinois, where he resided until 1873, when he brought his family to Kansas, settling on a homestead on Twelve Mile creek where he resided until death [note: the dates in this section are not correct. He moved to St. Louis in 1871, Alton in 1873 and Lincoln Co. in 1883]. On November 30, 1873, he was united in marriage to Theresa MUELLER at St. Louis, Missouri. This union was blessed with six children: George Louis, Christina Elizabeth, Jacob William, Leonhardt, John, Barbara Theresa and Harry Henry. His wife and two sons preceded him in death. His wife passed away April 6, 1931 and his sons, George L. and Leonhardt J., in early childhood. He leaves to mourn, besides his children, one son-in-law, Herman F. ACHTERBERG, one daughter-in-law, 17 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. The body was laid to rest in the Beverly cemetery, Monday, March 4, with the Rev. E. BICKEL officiating. He lived and died a Christian.
From Scott Holl, found on the internet.
HOLL -- John [Johann] Georg HOLL
Lincoln Sentinel Republican, March 14, 1946
---John George HOLL, the third son of a family of eight sons and one daughter of Johann and Barbara Anna HOLL, was born August 11, 1850 in Oberpreuschwitz, Bayreuth, Bayern, Germany, and passed away at his home at Shady Bend. He was baptized in infancy and renewed his vows in confirmation in 1864 in the Evangelical Lutheran church at Bayreuth, Germany. He emigrated to America in march 1870, landing in New York April 9. He spent one year at Economy, Beaver county, Pennsylvania, and in the spring of 1871, the wanderlust took him west to Alton, Illinois, where he resided until 1873, when he brought his family to Kansas, settling on a homestead on Twelve Mile creek where he resided until death [note: the dates in this section are not correct. He moved to St. Louis in 1871, Alton in 1873 and Lincoln Co. in 1883]. On November 30, 1873, he was united in marriage to Theresa MUELLER at St. Louis, Missouri. This union was blessed with six children: George Louis, Christina Elizabeth, Jacob William, Leonhardt, John, Barbara Theresa and Harry Henry. His wife and two sons preceded him in death. His wife passed away April 6, 1931 and his sons, George L. and Leonhardt J., in early childhood. He leaves to mourn, besides his children, one son-in-law, Herman F. ACHTERBERG, one daughter-in-law, 17 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. The body was laid to rest in the Beverly cemetery, Monday, March 4, with the Rev. E. BICKEL officiating. He lived and died a Christian.
From Scott Holl, found on the internet.


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