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Family: Figge, Charles H. / Ashauer, Fredericka Wilhelmine Sophia (F2390)

• Father | Male Figge, Charles H.

  
  

  Born	Dec 1854	Principality of Waldeck-Pyrmont
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried
  Married	28 Sep 1879  [1, 2, 3]	Madison County, Illinois Territory, USA  [1, 2, 3]
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  Mother | Female Ashauer, Fredericka Wilhelmine Sophia

  
  

  Born	Oct 1858	Principality of Waldeck-Pyrmont
  Died	Aft 1931
  Buried
  Other Spouse	Fiegenbaum, Frederick Adolph | F1295
  Married	3 Jan 1903	Madison County, Illinois, USA
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  Child 1 | Male Figge, Henry

  
  

  Born	18 Oct 1882	Illinois, USA
  Died	28 Mar 1925	Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA
  Buried	30 Mar 1925	Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA

  
  

  Child 2 | Male Figge, Charles Louis William

  
  

  Born	Sep 1885	Illinois, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried
  Spouse	Tabor, Mary | F2585
  Married	15 Sep 1904

  
  

• Notes

  Married:      According to the Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900, an online database hosted by the Illinois State Archives, "Charles H. Figge" and "Fredericka Wilhelmine Sophi [sic] Ashauer" received a marriage license in Madison County, Illinois on 28 September 1879 and were married on or about time.      When enumerated for the 1900 U.S. census, Charles and Fredericka were identified as having been married for 20 years. They were the parents of three children, two of whom were still living. Census (family): According to the 1880 U.S. enumeration, the household consisted of Charles Figge, a 35 year old constable, born in Waldeck, and his wife, Fredereka Figge, age 21, keeping house, also born in Waldeck. According to the 1900 U.S. enumeration, the household on Main Street consisted of Charles H. Figge, a 45 year old justice of the peace, his wife of 20 years, Fredericka Figge, age 41, and their two surviving children: Henry Figge, age 17, a cigar maker; and, Charles Figge, age 14, a laborer in a cigar manufactory.

  
  

• Sources

  [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1880 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm T9, roll 233, page 253D. Illinois, Madison County, Hamel Township, Supervisor’s District 7, Enumeration District 17, census page 24, enumerated on 18 June 1880; Charles Figge household, dwelling 203, family 205, lines 42-43. Access through Ancestry.com in March 2012.      In the household was: 42) Figge, Charles; white; male; age 35; married; and, 43) Figge, Fredereka; white; female; age 21; wife.      For more details of this enumeration, see the notes on the 1880 U.S. census for these individuals. [S110] Illinois State Archives, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900 [online database] (http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases/marriage.html - last confirmed in March 2012), Figge-Ashauer marriage. Accessed in March 2012. According to the index, "Charles H. Figge" and "Fredericka Wilhelmine Sophi [sic] Ashauer" were granted marriage license 34 (volume 8, page 52) in Madison County, Illinois on 28 September 1879. The marriage may or may not have taken place on the same date.      This same data is captured in the Illinois, Marriage Index, 1860-1920 database at Ancestry.com, but lacks the caution that the date is when the license was issued and may not be when the marriage took place. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1900 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm T623, roll 326, page 5B. Illinois, Madison County, Edwardsville Township, Edwardsville, Ward 1, Supervisor’s District 12, Enumeration District 48, census sheet 5B, enumerated on 5 June 1900; Charles H. Figge household, Main Street, dwelling 111, family 111, lines 97-100. Access through Ancestry.com in March 2012.      In the household was: 97) Figge, Charles H.; head; white; male; born December 1854; age 45; married, for 20 years; and, 98) Figge, Fredericka; wife; white; female; born October 1858; age 41; married, for 20 years; mother of 3 children, 2 still living.      By calculation from the information provided, the marriage would have taken place about 1879-1880. For more details of this enumeration, see the notes on the 1900 U.S. census for these individuals.

  
  

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