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Louise Auguste Henriette Etta Gelis

Female 1859 - Aft 1894  (> 36 years)


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  • Name Louise Auguste Henriette Etta Gelis  [1
    Born 25 Apr 1859  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Louise Auguste Henriette - born 25 April 1858 - baptized 12 June 1859 - I am assuming the baptismal record has the wrong year. So I am using 25 Apr 1859.
    Louise Auguste Henriette Gelis Birth & Baptism - First Immanuel Church - full page
    Louise Auguste Henriette Gelis Birth & Baptism - First Immanuel Church - full page
    Louise Auguste Henriette - born 25 April 1858 - baptized 12 June 1859 - Parents: August Gelis & Louise, born Pagel - sponsor: Louise Halter - baptized by J. A. G. W. Mueller [Her birth might have been 1859; all other baptisms on the page are also 12 June 1859.]
    Louise Auguste Henriette Gelis Birth & Baptism - First Immanuel Church - detail
    Louise Auguste Henriette Gelis Birth & Baptism - First Immanuel Church - detail
    Louise Auguste Henriette - born 25 April 1858 - baptized 12 June 1859 - Parents: August Gelis & Louise, born Pagel - sponsor: Louise Halter - baptized by J. A. G. W. Mueller [Her birth might have been 1859; all other baptisms on the page are also 12 June 1859.]
    Gender Female 
    Baptism 12 Jun 1859  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Louise Auguste Henriette - born 25 April 1858 - baptized 12 June 1859 - Parents: August Gelis & Louise, born Pagel - sponsor: Louise Halter - baptized by J. A. G. W. Mueller [First Immanuel Church]
    Louise Auguste Henriette Gelis Birth & Baptism - First Immanuel Church - full page
    Louise Auguste Henriette Gelis Birth & Baptism - First Immanuel Church - full page
    Louise Auguste Henriette - born 25 April 1858 - baptized 12 June 1859 - Parents: August Gelis & Louise, born Pagel - sponsor: Louise Halter - baptized by J. A. G. W. Mueller [Her birth might have been 1859; all other baptisms on the page are also 12 June 1859.]
    Louise Auguste Henriette Gelis Birth & Baptism - First Immanuel Church - detail
    Louise Auguste Henriette Gelis Birth & Baptism - First Immanuel Church - detail
    Louise Auguste Henriette - born 25 April 1858 - baptized 12 June 1859 - Parents: August Gelis & Louise, born Pagel - sponsor: Louise Halter - baptized by J. A. G. W. Mueller [Her birth might have been 1859; all other baptisms on the page are also 12 June 1859.]
    Residence 1860  Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    listed as Yetta; age 3; did not attend school during the year 
    Residence 15 Oct 1881  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    712 West 14th Street - birth of daughter Wilhelmine Frederike Henrietta Kagels; her second child 
    Died Aft 1894 
    Person ID I125  Zurück in der Zeit
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2023 

    Father Friedrich Carl August Gelis,   b. 26 Mar 1823, Deckbergen, Niedersachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1891, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Elisabeth Louise Pagels,   b. Abt 29 Aug 1825, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1891, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 1 Oct 1854  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • First Immanuel Lutheran Church -- the first marriage at the church when it was founded -- Info from Missouri Synod website re Chicago Churches: First Immanuel was established in 1854 at 12th St., just W of Blue Island
    August Gelis - Elizabeth Peterson Marriage
    August Gelis - Elizabeth Peterson Marriage
    She was the widow Pagels. Their marriage was the very first marriage to take place at the newly established First Immanuel Lutheran Church, which opened its doors in 1854 at 12th Street, just west of Blue Island Avenue.
    Family ID F70  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Charles Kagel - Kagels -,   b. Abt 1850, Demmin, Demmin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 26 Oct 1879  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • by Louis Hoelter Pastor German Ev Luth Immanuels Church, Chicago
    Marriage of Charles Kagels (24) & Henrietta Gelis (21)
    Marriage of Charles Kagels (24) & Henrietta Gelis (21)
    by Louis Hoelter Pastor German Ev Luth Immanuels Church, Chicago
    Children 
     1. Wilhelmine Frederike Henrietta Kagels,   b. 15 Oct 1881, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2023 
    Family ID F38  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Apr 1859 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 12 Jun 1859 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Oct 1879 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 712 West 14th Street - birth of daughter Wilhelmine Frederike Henrietta Kagels; her second child - 15 Oct 1881 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Marriage of Charles Kagels (24) & Henrietta Gelis (21)
    Marriage of Charles Kagels (24) & Henrietta Gelis (21)
    by Louis Hoelter Pastor German Ev Luth Immanuels Church, Chicago
    Louise Auguste Henriette Gelis Birth & Baptism - First Immanuel Church - full page
    Louise Auguste Henriette Gelis Birth & Baptism - First Immanuel Church - full page
    Louise Auguste Henriette - born 25 April 1858 - baptized 12 June 1859 - Parents: August Gelis & Louise, born Pagel - sponsor: Louise Halter - baptized by J. A. G. W. Mueller [Her birth might have been 1859; all other baptisms on the page are also 12 June 1859.]
    Louise Auguste Henriette Gelis Birth & Baptism - First Immanuel Church - detail
    Louise Auguste Henriette Gelis Birth & Baptism - First Immanuel Church - detail
    Louise Auguste Henriette - born 25 April 1858 - baptized 12 June 1859 - Parents: August Gelis & Louise, born Pagel - sponsor: Louise Halter - baptized by J. A. G. W. Mueller [Her birth might have been 1859; all other baptisms on the page are also 12 June 1859.]
    August Gelis - Obituary in 'Illinois Staats-Zeitung' newspaper (30 Mar 1891 page 5)
    August Gelis - Obituary in "Illinois Staats-Zeitung" newspaper (30 Mar 1891 page 5)

  • Sources 
    1. [S28] 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records;), Year: 1860; Census Place: Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
      Birth date: abt 1857
      Birth place: Chicago
      Residence date: 1860
      Residence place: Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois, United States
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=36918417&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1860 United States Federal Census
      1860 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1860; Census Place: Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .