Dersch, Henry

1848 - 1891  (43 Jahre)

• Name	Dersch, Henry  [1]
  Geboren	1848	Marburg / Germany
  Geschlecht	männlich
  Gestorben	1891
  Personen-Kennung	I16396	Vennekohl
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  Vater	Dersch, Jacob,   geb. Germany ,   gest. 1872
  Mutter	Jesberg, Elisabeth,   geb. 17 Aug 1818, Marburg / Germany ,   gest. 21 Jan 1908  (Alter 89 Jahre)
  Verheiratet	J  [2]
  Familien-Kennung	F256	Familienblatt  |  Familientafel

  
  

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  [S3] Sonstiges, http://www.drapers.us/Jesberg/. Born in Marburg, Hesse Cassel, Germany, Henry came to the United States with his parents in 1857 at the age of 9. They settled in St. Joseph MO. He fought in the Civil War. He married Miss Eva Wagner on 19 Mar 1874. His second marriage was to Helena La Bonta on 20 Sept 1877. In 1880 he was the head of a household in St. Joseph that included his wife, a daughter, Lizze, his mother, his brother William, and his sister Emma. He was a tinner. St. Joseph city directories of 1887, 1889, and 1890 have a listing for ?Dersch H. & Bro., tinners, 1003 N. 3rd?. Henry moved to near by Cosby, MO. were he bought a stove business. He died shortly after the move in 1891. His wife Helena died in 1898, leaving 5 children ages 20, 16, 14, 11, and 8. The following is about their children: [S3] Sonstiges, http://www.drapers.us/Jesberg/, 1857. Their oldest daughter, Elizabeth, had married Jacob Dersch and had 4 children in Hesse between 1866 and 1854. They came over in 1857 and had two more children in St. Joseph, MO in 1860 and 1864. In 1857, William?s oldest child, Elizabeth, her husband Jacob Dersch, and 4 of their children rejoined the family. They sailed from Bremen, Germany to New Orleans.