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A Geneology Collection by Debbie Mills
Peter Joseph Mauel
Born: 1 Nov 1833, Koln (Cologne?), Westfallen, Germany
Parents: Johann “John” William Mauel and Anna Maria Eisser
Siblings: Bernard, Johann
Marriage: Cecelia Margaretha Dreikosen 8/5/1855 St. Martin’s church , city of Ashford, Fond duLac County, WI
Death: 5 Oct 1913, Ashford, Fond du Lac Co., Wisconsin
Children: Anna “Catherine”, John “William”, Leonard, Peter Joseph, Francis, William “Henry“, Anna Mary, Anna Cecelia, Bernard
Obituary:
Campbellsport News, October 9, 1913
DEATH OF
PETER J. MAUEL
PIONEER RESIDENT OF TOWN ASHFORD DIED LAST MONDAY MORNING
Peter J. Mauel, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Nathon Haessly at Theresa, Monday morning, aged 81 years, after an illness of one year’s duration.
Mr. Mauel was one of the pioneer settlers of the town of Ashford, coming to said town in his early youth. He held the office of town clerk for twenty years, during which time he did able service for the people and become a friend of everyone in the community.
Three years ago he sold his farm and since then with his wife lived a retired life in the village of Theresa.
Besides his wife the deceased is survived by five sons and three daughters.
The funeral services were held Wednesday morning at ten o’clock from St. Martin’s Catholic church at Ashford, the Rev. Fr. Tuller officiating. Interment took place in the adjoining cemetery.
Census:
1880 WI Fond du Lac, Ashford township:
Peter Mauel, husband, age 46, farmer, born Prussia
C.M. wife, age 45, keeping house, born Prussia
Anna Kate, age 23, daughter, born WI
John W.(William), age 21, farm labourer, born WI
John L. (Leonard), age 20, farm labourer, born WI
Peter J. age 18, farm labourer, born WI
Franz, age 14, attending school
Henry, age 11, attending school
Ann Mary, age 9, attending school
undecipherable (Anna Cecelia) , age 7 “ ”
Michael, age 3
Bernard, 2 months
1870 WI Census, Fond duLac Co, Ashford Twnshp, WI:
Peter Maul, age 35, farmer, born Prussia
Margaret, wife, age 32, keeping house, born Prussia
Catherine age 13, at school, all children born WI
William age 12
Leonard (?sp) age 10
Peter age 8
Frank age 4
Henry age 2 (this is Wm. Henry, goes by Henry)
1860 WI Ashford, Fond du Lac
Peter, age 26, farmer, born Prussia
Cecelia, age 25
Catherine, age 4
John W (William), age 2
John L. (Leonard) 7/12
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