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Johann Hinrich Wilhelm Fennker1,2,3

#31, (1830 - 1888)

Parents

Key Events:

  • Johann Hinrich Wilhelm Fennker was born on 2 Jan 1830 in No. 100, Brockum, Kingdom of Hanover.4,5,6
  • Johann married Louisa Lebeau, daughter of Jean Frédéric Lebeau and Johanna Christina Baum, on 11 Jan 1856 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio, with Rev. Charles Helwig, pastor of the Congress St. Methodist church, officiating.7,8,9
  • William died on 7 Oct 1888 in 1031 Russell St., Covington, Kentucky, at age 58.10,11,12
  • He was buried on 10 Oct 1888 in Linden Grove Cemetery, Covington, Kentucky, in his lot.13,14

Children with Johanna Louise Baum:

Citations

  1. Taufregister (Baptism Register), Kurfürstentum Hannover, 1830 no. 1, Johann Hinrich Wilhelm Fennker.
  2. William and Louisa Fenker tombstone, Linden Grove Cemetery, shows name as William Fenker.
  3. Fred John Fenker, Fred John, Certificate of Death, shows name as John Henry Fenker. It is not clear why the informant, Fred's son Grafton T. Fenker, gave this name when all other sources show William, or the German equivalent, Wilhelm.
  4. Taufregister (Baptism Register), Kurfürstentum Hannover, 1830 no. 1, Johann Hinrich Wilhelm Fennker, shows date as 2 Jan 1830.
  5. Jackson, Robert, "Family Group Sheet", family of Friedrich Heinrich Fenker and Marie Margarethe Koop, shows date and address.
  6. Konfirmationsregister (Confirmation Register), Kurfürstentum Hannover, 1844 no. 1, Joh. Hinr. Wilhelm Fennker, shows date, as 2 Jan 1830.
  7. Restored Marriage Records, Hamilton Co. Probate Court, B/10:298, William Fenker and Lousia Lebeau, 10 Jan 1856, shows date and C. Helwig, minister, as officiant.
  8. Minutes of the Annual Conferences of the Methodist Episcopal Church, 1855, pg 639, shows Charles Helwig as pastor of the Congress St. church in Cincinnati.
  9. William Fenker household, 1870 U.S. Census, Kenton Co., Kentucky, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
  10. Wm. Fenker, Wm. obituary, The Enquirer, shows he died "yesterday."
  11. Linden Grove Cemetery, burial records, no. 3770, Wm Fenker, shows date, street address, which is also listed as his "late residence."
  12. Smithies, copied documents, Return of Death for William Fenker, no. 618, shows month and day, and cause of death as cerebral apoplexy.
  13. Linden Grove Cemetery, burial records, no. 3770, Wm Fenker, shows date, and Wm Fenker lot.
  14. William and Louisa Fenker tombstone, Linden Grove Cemetery.

Johanna Louise Baum1,2,3

#32, (1836 - 1916)

Parents

Key Events:

  • Johanna Louise Baum was born on 17 Jun 1836 in Offenbach, Grand Duchy of Hesse and by Rhine, of an un-married mother.4,5,6
  • Louisa married Johann Hinrich Wilhelm Fennker, son of Fredrich Hinrich Fenncker and Marie Margarethe Koop, on 11 Jan 1856 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio, with Rev. Charles Helwig, pastor of the Congress St. Methodist church, officiating.7,8,9
  • Louisa died on 4 Apr 1916 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio, at age 79.10,11,12
  • She was buried on 7 Apr 1916 in Linden Grove Cemetery, Covington, Kentucky, in her husband's lot.13,14,15

Children with Johann Hinrich Wilhelm Fennker:

Citations

  1. Evangelischen Kirche Taufregister (Lutheran Church Baptism Register), 1836, pg 87, Johanna Louise Baum.
  2. Restored Marriage Records, Hamilton Co. Probate Court, B/10:298, William Fenker and Lousia Lebeau, 10 Jan 1856.
  3. Christine Baum, shows name as Louisa Fenker, shows father's name as Lebeau.
  4. Evangelischen Kirche Taufregister (Lutheran Church Baptism Register), 1836, pg 87, Johanna Louise Baum, shows date mother unmarried.
  5. Fogg, Donald W, Family File "Fenker_Al.FTW," 1 Mar 2000, shows date and city, as Frankfort-Au-Marne, country, as Germany.
  6. Lousia Fenker, Louisa, Certificate of Death, shows date and country, as Germany.
  7. Restored Marriage Records, Hamilton Co. Probate Court, B/10:298, William Fenker and Lousia Lebeau, 10 Jan 1856, shows date and C. Helwig, minister, as officiant.
  8. Minutes of the Annual Conferences of the Methodist Episcopal Church, 1855, pg 639, shows Charles Helwig as pastor of the Congress St. church in Cincinnati.
  9. William Fenker household, 1870 U.S. Census, Kenton Co., Kentucky, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
  10. Lousia Fenker, Louisa, Certificate of Death, shows date, hospital, city as Cincinnati, county, and state as Ohio.
  11. Fogg, Donald W, Family File "Fenker_Al.FTW," 1 Mar 2000, shows date, city as Covington, and state as Kentucky. I assume that this was based on her having lived in Covington, but assume her death certificate is more accurate.
  12. William and Louisa Fenker tombstone, Linden Grove Cemetery, shows year.
  13. Linden Grove Cemetery, burial records, no. 9431, Louise Fenker, shows date, lot.
  14. Lousia Fenker, Louisa, Certificate of Death, shows date and cemetery as "Linden Cem."
  15. William and Louisa Fenker tombstone, Linden Grove Cemetery.

Frederick John Fenker1,2,3,4

#33, (1858 - 1916)

Parents

Key Events:

  • Frederick John Fenker was born on 25 Dec 1858 in Covington, Kentucky.5,6,7
  • Frederick married Mary Ellen Marcum, daughter of John Marcum, ca. 1881.8,9
  • Frederick died on 13 Nov 1916 in 1479 Woodward Ave., Lakewood, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, at age 57, at his home.10,11,12
  • He was buried on 16 Nov 1916 in Riverside Cemetery.10

Children with Mary Ellen Marcum:

Citations

  1. William Fenker household, 1860 U.S. Census, Kenton Co., Kentucky, shows name as Frederick Fenker.
  2. Fred J. Fenker household, 1910 U.S. Census, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio.
  3. Christine Baum, shows name as Frederick.
  4. Fred John Fenker, Fred John, Certificate of Death, shows name as Fred John Fenker.
  5. Fogg, Donald W, Family File "Fenker_Al.FTW," 1 Mar 2000, shows date, with year as 1858.
  6. William Fenker household, 1860 U.S. Census, Kenton Co., Kentucky, shows age 3 and state.
  7. William Fenker household, 1870 U.S. Census, Kenton Co., Kentucky, shows age 11 and state.
  8. Fred J. Fenton household, 1900 U.S. Census, Wayne Co., Michigan, shows married 18 years.
  9. Fred J. Fenker household, 1910 U.S. Census, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, shows married 28 years.
  10. Fred John Fenker, Fred John, Certificate of Death.
  11. Mary E. Fenker household, 1920 U.S. Census, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, shows his wife as widowed.
  12. "Cleveland Necrology File," Cleveland Pubic Library website, record ID# 0096658, for Fred J. Fenker, from an unknown source, 16 Nov 1916, shows date, and address of residence.

Albert August Fenker1,2,3

#34, (1862 - 1933)

Parents

Key Events:

  • Albert August Fenker was born on 19 Sep 1862 in Covington, Kentucky.4,5,6
  • Albert married Mary Grant Hillebrandt, daughter of William Hillebrandt and Caroline Jane Gibbs, on 28 Oct 1885 in 1031 Russell St., Covington, Kenton Co., Kentucky, the home of his parents.7,8,9
  • Albert died on 27 May 1933 in 693 Vernon Rd., Bexley, Franklin Co., Ohio, at age 70, at his home.10,11,12
  • He was buried on 29 May 1933 in Cemetery of Spring Grove, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio, in the lot owned by the heirs of his father-in-law.13,14

Children with Mary Grant Hillebrandt:

Citations

  1. Spring Grove Cemetery and Arboretum, online burial records, record for Albert August Fenker, 29 May 1933.
  2. Christine Baum, shows name as Albert.
  3. Albert Fenker, Albert, Certificate of Death, does not show middle name.
  4. William Fenker household, 1870 U.S. Census, Kenton Co., Kentucky, shows age 7 and state.
  5. Marriage Record, Kenton Co., Kentucky, 1882-1887, pg 148, Albert A. Fenker and Mary G. Hillebrandt, shows age 23 at marriage 27 Oct 1885, city, and state.
  6. Albert Fenker, Albert, Certificate of Death, shows date, with year as 1862, city, and state.
  7. Marriage Record, Kenton Co., Kentucky, 1882-1887, pg 148, Albert A. Fenker and Mary G. Hillebrandt, shows date of issue as 27th.
  8. Fogg, Donald W, Family File "Fenker_Al.FTW," 1 Mar 2000, shows date, as 28th, address, city, and state. In a telephone call 8 Mar 2000, cited the wedding invitation for this information.
  9. Albert A. Fenker household, 1900 U.S. Census, Oakland Co., Michigan, shows married 14 years.
  10. Albert Fenker, Albert, Certificate of Death, shows date, town as Bexley, county, and state.
  11. Spring Grove Cemetery and Arboretum, online burial records, record for Albert August Fenker, 29 May 1933, shows date, place of death his residence, and address, town, and state of residence.
  12. Fogg, Donald W, Family File "Fenker_Al.FTW," 1 Mar 2000, shows date, city, as Columbus, and state.
  13. Albert Fenker, Albert, Certificate of Death, shows date and cemetery.
  14. Spring Grove Cemetery and Arboretum, online burial records, record for Albert August Fenker, 29 May 1933, shows date and lot.

Henry C. Fenker1,2,3

#35, (1869 - 1944)

Parents

Key Events:

  • Henry C. Fenker was born on 17 Mar 1869 in Covington, Kentucky.4,5,6
  • Henry married first Hattie M. Crane, daughter of George William Crane and Martha Jane Shade, on 11 Jun 1889 in Hamilton Co., Ohio, with Rev. Howard Henderson, Methodist Episcopal minister, officiating.7,8
  • Henry married second Myrtle F. Dodd, daughter of John P. Dodd and Mary Lucy Bartly, on 12 Jul 1922 in Greene Co., Ohio, with Rev. Bertha E. Day officiating.9,10,11
  • Henry died on 10 Jan 1944 in Springfield, Clark Co., Ohio, at age 74, after a serious operation.12,13,14
  • He was buried on 14 Jan 1944 in Jamestown Cemetery, Jamestown, Greene Co., Ohio, between his two wives.15,16

Citations

  1. William Fenker household, 1870 U.S. Census, Kenton Co., Kentucky.
  2. Henry C. Fenker household, 1900 U.S. Census, Greene Co., Ohio.
  3. Marriage Record, Hamilton Co., Ohio, 109:5, Henry C. Fenker and Hattie M. Crane.
  4. William Fenker household, 1870 U.S. Census, Kenton Co., Kentucky, shows age 1 and state.
  5. Henry C. Fenker, Henry C. obituary, The Daily News-Journal, shows date, with year as 1870, city, and state.
  6. Marriage Record, Greene Co., Ohio, 17:21, Henry C. Fenker and Miss Myrtle Dodd, shows age 51 on 17 Apr 1922, city, and state.
  7. Marriage Record, Hamilton Co., Ohio, 109:5, Henry C. Fenker and Hattie M. Crane, shows date and officant.
  8. Henry C. Fenker household, 1900 U.S. Census, Greene Co., Ohio, shows married 10 years.
  9. Marriage Record, Greene Co., Ohio, 17:21, Henry C. Fenker and Miss Myrtle Dodd, shows date and officiant.
  10. Henry C. Fenker, Henry C. obituary, The American Friend, shows year.
  11. Henry C. Fenker household, 1930 U.S. Census, Greene Co., Ohio, shows married, with his first marriage at age 20 and hers at 36.
  12. "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944," Ancestry.com, record for Henery C. Fenker, shows date, city, county and state.
  13. Henry C. Fenker, Henry C., Certificate of Death, shows date, place, city, county, and state.
  14. Henry C. Fenker, Henry C. obituary, The Daily News-Journal, shows died at 9:30 P.M. at Springfield City Hospital, operation.
  15. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 60505756, Henry C Fenker, includes tombstone photo.
  16. Henry C. Fenker, Henry C. obituary, The Daily News-Journal, shows services Friday, and Jamestown Cemetery.

Theodore Louis Fenker1,2,3

#36, (1871 - 1951)

Parents

Key Events:

  • Theodore Louis Fenker was born on 14 Oct 1871 in Covington, Kentucky.4,5,6
  • Theodore married first Florence Ella Carpenter, daughter of William Riley Carpenter and Mary Jane Andrews, on 19 Jun 1901 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, with Rev. J. B. Pinckard offciating.7,8,9
  • Theodore married second Helen Hicker, daughter of George Henry Hicker and Bird A. Oxenrider, on 22 May 1924 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, with Rev. John W. Dunning officiating.10,11
  • Theodore died on 16 Jun 1951 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan, at age 79.12,13
  • He was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan.14

Child with Florence Ella Carpenter:

Citations

  1. William Fenker household, 1880 U.S. Census, Kenton Co., Kentucky, shows given name as Theodore.
  2. Marriage Register, State Copy, Michigan, 1924, Kalamazoo Co., no 23050, Theodore Lousi Fenker and Helen Townsend.
  3. "Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1952," Ancestry.com, record for Theodore Louis Fenker, citing cet. no. 23293.
  4. William Fenker household, 1880 U.S. Census, Kenton Co., Kentucky, shows age 7 and state.
  5. Marriage Register, State Copy, Michigan, 1924, Kalamazoo Co., no 23050, Theodore Lousi Fenker and Helen Townsend, shows age 52 at marriage 21 May 1924, city, and state.
  6. "Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1952," Ancestry.com, record for Theodore Louis Fenker, citing cet. no. 23293, shows date and state.
  7. Marriage Register, State Copy, Michigan, 1901, Kalamazoo Co., no 5711, Theo. L. Fenker and Ella F. Carpenter, shows date, city, state, and officiant.
  8. Theodore Fenker household, 1910 U.S. Census, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan, shows both married 4 years.
  9. "Michigan, Michigan, Divorce Records, 1897-1952," Ancestry.com, 17 Mar 1923, Kalamazoo Co., Theodore L. Fenker and Ella Fenker, shows date, city, and state.
  10. Marriage Register, State Copy, Michigan, 1924, Kalamazoo Co., no 23050, Theodore Lousi Fenker and Helen Townsend, shows date, city, state, officiant, and second marriage for both.
  11. Theodore L. Fenker household, 1930 U.S. Census, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan, shows married, with his age at first marriage as 25, and hers as 20.
  12. "Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1952," Ancestry.com, record for Theodore Louis Fenker, citing cet. no. 23293, shows date and city, county, and state.
  13. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 25812173, Theodore Louis Fenker, shows year and includes tombstone photo showing same.
  14. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 25812173, Theodore Louis Fenker, includes tombstone photo.

Jean Frédéric Lebeau1,2,3

#37, (ca. 1815 - 1854)

Parents

Key Events:

  • Jean Frédéric Lebeau was born ca. 1815, before his parents married. Such "premature" births were not uncommon at the time. He was later reported to have been "of Friedrichdorf," but most likely he was born in Homburg, now known as Bad Homburg, his mother's home village. His birth was not recorded in Fredrichdorf, and records from Homburg are not available.4,5
  • Jean married Johanna Christina Baum, daughter of Johann Heinrich Nicolaus Baum and Anna Margaretha Schreid, on 14 Jul 1839 in French Reformed Church, Offenbach, Grand Duchy of Hesse and by Rhine.6,7,8
  • John died on 17 Nov 1854 in Frankfort, Indiana, at age ~39.9,10,11
  • He was buried in Frankfort, Indiana.12,13

Child with Johanna Christina Baum:

Citations

  1. Evangelischen Kirche Taufregister (Lutheran Church Baptism Register), 1836, pg 87, Johanna Louise Baum, shows name as Jean Frédéric Lebeau in the text and his signiture.
  2. Französisch-Reformierte Kirche Trauregister (French Reformed Church Marraige Register), 1839, pg 24, Johann Friederich Lebeau and Johanna Christina Baum.
  3. Christine Baum, shows name as John Frederick Lebeau.
  4. Französisch-Reformierte Kirche Trauregister (French Reformed Church Marraige Register), 1839, pg 24, Johann Friederich Lebeau and Johanna Christina Baum, shows him as born out of wedlock, and age 24 at marriage 14 Jul 1839.
  5. Christine Baum, shows age 39 at death 17 Nov 1854, and that he was "of" Friedrichsdorf, Hessen Homburg.
  6. Französisch-Reformierte Kirche Trauregister (French Reformed Church Marraige Register), 1839, pg 24, Johann Friederich Lebeau and Johanna Christina Baum, shows date.
  7. Christine Baum, shows married.
  8. Louise A. Fenker, Louise A., ""The Fenker Family" and "The Wieman Family"", shows married when she was age 18.
  9. Christine Baum, gives date and age 39.
  10. Louise A. Fenker, Louise A., ""The Fenker Family" and "The Wieman Family"", shows town, as Frankfort, and state.
  11. Fogg, Donald W, Family File "Fenker_Al.FTW," 1 Mar 2000, shows date and city, as Huntingburg, and state.
  12. Louise A. Fenker, Louise A., ""The Fenker Family" and "The Wieman Family"."
  13. Fogg, Donald W, Family File "Fenker_Al.FTW," 1 Mar 2000, shows he was buried in Covington, Kentucky.

Johanna Christina Baum1,2,3

#38, (1820 - 1907)

Parents

Key Events:

  • Johanna Christina Baum was born on 31 Aug 1820 in Offenbach, Grand Duchy of Hesse and by Rhine.4,5,6,7
  • Johanna married first Jean Frédéric Lebeau, son of Pierre Isaac Lebeau and Christiane Elisabethe Margerthe Stehter, on 14 Jul 1839 in French Reformed Church, Offenbach, Grand Duchy of Hesse and by Rhine.8,9,10
  • Christina married second John M. Frey, son of Michael Frey and Anna Katharina Trautwein, on 7 Jan 1856 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio, with Rev. Conrad Gahn, pastor of the Buckeye St. Church, officiating.11,12,13
  • Christina died on 21 Jul 1907 in Cincinnati, Ohio, at age 86.14,15,16,17
  • She was buried on 23 Jul 1907 in Linden Grove Cemetery, Covington, Kentucky, in William Fenker's lot.18,19

Child with Jean Frédéric Lebeau:

Citations

  1. Evangelischen Kirche Taufregister (Lutheran Church Baptism Register), 1820, pg 170, Johanna Christina Baum.
  2. Evangelischen Kirche Taufregister (Lutheran Church Baptism Register), 1836, pg 87, Johanna Louise Baum, shows name as Johanna Christina Baum.
  3. Französisch-Reformierte Kirche Trauregister (French Reformed Church Marraige Register), 1839, pg 24, Johann Friederich Lebeau and Johanna Christina Baum.
  4. Evangelischen Kirche Taufregister (Lutheran Church Baptism Register), 1820, pg 170, Johanna Christina Baum, shows date.
  5. John Frey household, 1870 U.S. Census, Kenton Co., Kentucky, shows age 51 and country, as Prussia.
  6. Christine Baum, shows date, with year as 1819, town, and state.
  7. Louise A. Fenker, Louise A., ""The Fenker Family" and "The Wieman Family"", shows born in Frankfort-Am-Main, which is almost directly across the river Main from Offenbach.
  8. Französisch-Reformierte Kirche Trauregister (French Reformed Church Marraige Register), 1839, pg 24, Johann Friederich Lebeau and Johanna Christina Baum, shows date.
  9. Christine Baum, shows married.
  10. Louise A. Fenker, Louise A., ""The Fenker Family" and "The Wieman Family"", shows married when she was age 18.
  11. Restored Marriage Records, Hamilton Co. Probate Court, B/10:280, Frey-Lebeau, 7 Jan 1856, shows date and name of pastor.
  12. Minutes of the Annual Conferences of the Methodist Episcopal Church, 1855, pg 639, shows Conrad Gahn as pastor of the Buckeye St. church in Cincinnati; 1856, pg 151, shows Conrad Gahn as pastor of Buckeye and Congress St. churches.
  13. Christine Baum, shows date.
  14. Linden Grove Cemetery, burial records, no. 8016, Christina Frey, shows date, as 21st, place of death as Bethesda Hospital.
  15. Christine Baum, shows birth date, age 87 yr 10 mo 20 days, died on "Sunday last" and hospital. I calculate from these data that she died 20 Jul 1707, however the 20 was a Saturday, so the correct date must be the 21st.
  16. Fogg, Donald W, Family File "Fenker_Al.FTW," 1 Mar 2000, shows date, as 20th, and city, state.
  17. John M. and Christine Frey tombstone, Linden Grove Cemetery, shows year.
  18. Linden Grove Cemetery, burial records, no. 8016, Christina Frey, shows date.
  19. John M. and Christine Frey tombstone, Linden Grove Cemetery.

Ledley Logan Cobb1,2,3

#39, (1907 - 1953)

Parents

Key Events:

  • Ledley Logan Cobb was born on 23 Aug 1907 in Trenton, Todd Co., Kentucky.4,5,6
  • Ledley married Louis Montgomery Ussery, son of Sterling Samuel Ussery and Mary Elizabeth Harris, ca. 1929 in Trenton, Todd Co., Kentucky.7,8,9
  • Ledley died on 11 Jul 1953 in Clarksville, Montgomery Co., Tennessee, at age 45.10,11
  • She was buried on 12 Jul 1953 in Greenwood Cemetery, Clarksville, Tennessee, in the Cobb family lot.12,13

Children with Louis Montgomery Ussery:

  • Robert Louis Ussery+
  • Virginia Ann Ussery

Citations

  1. "Descendants of John Walton Barker and His First Wife Mary Meriwether", added by hand.
  2. Robert L. Cobb household, 1910 U.S. Census, Todd Co., Kentucky, shows name as Ledley L. Cobb.
  3. Ledley Cobb Ussery, Ledley Cobb, Certificate of Death, shows father's surname as Cobb.
  4. Ledley Cobb Ussery, Ledley Cobb, Certificate of Death, shows date and state.
  5. Freeman, Deborah Anne Cobb, Family File "David and Deborah.GED," 31 Jul 1998, shows date, city, county, and state.
  6. Robert L. Cobb household, 1910 U.S. Census, Todd Co., Kentucky, shows age 3 and state.
  7. Sterling S. Ussery household, 1930 U.S. Census, Montgomery Co., Tennessee, shows he first married at age 31, and she at 21.
  8. Freeman, Deborah Anne Cobb, Family File "David and Deborah.GED," 31 Jul 1998, shows city, county, and state.
  9. Hardeman County Historical Commission, Hardeman County Historical Sketches, pg. 101, shows married.
  10. Ledley Cobb Ussery, Ledley Cobb, Certificate of Death, shows date, city, and county.
  11. Ledley Cobb Ussery grave marker, Greenwood Cemetery, shows date.
  12. Ledley Cobb Ussery, Ledley Cobb, Certificate of Death, shows date and cemetery.
  13. Ledley Cobb Ussery grave marker, Greenwood Cemetery.