Drewel, John Henry

Male 1861 - 1933  (71 years)


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  • Name Drewel, John Henry 
    Born 30 Sep 1861  Berger, Franklin County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Census Apr 1930  Washington Township, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • According to the 1930 U.S. enumeration, John H. Drewel, a 69 year old widower working as a farm laborer, lived in the household of his son-in-law, Martin H. Fiegenbaum, a 35 year old farmer, and his wife, Clara L. Fiegenbaum, age 33.
    Died 13 Feb 1933  Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 7, 8
    Buried 15 Feb 1933  Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 9, 10
    • John's grave is in the Zion Church Cemetery.
    Person ID I1503  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 25 Mar 2012 

    Family Block, Sina Carolina,   b. 9 Feb 1859, Bay, Gasconade County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1921, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 7 Sep 1892  [3, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
    Children 
     1. Drewel, Theodore Henry,   b. 27 Jul 1893, Wellington, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Oct 1952, Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
    +2. Drewel, Clara Louise,   b. 10 Nov 1896, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1993, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years)
     3. Drewel, Ernest,   b. 22 Oct 1899, Wellington, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Oct 1923, Washington Township, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 23 years)
     4. Drewel, Louis Fred,   b. 1895,   d. 1978  (Age 83 years)
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F501  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Feb 1933 - Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 15 Feb 1933 - Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S48] Cemetery or burial marker.
      A single gravestone in the Zion United Church of Christ Cemetery in Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri. "Drewel // John Drewel / 1861-1933 / Sina, his wife / 1859-1921." Photographed by J. Mark Fiegenbaum in April 2000.

    2. [S157] Tombstone Inscriptions of Lafayette County, Missouri, compiled by Marty Helm Brunetti; Volume VII (Odessa, Missouri: M. H. Bruetti, 1991), page 155.
      Transcriptions and burial records from "Mayview Zion Cemetery." John Drewel. Born 1861; died 1933. Shared stone with Sina Drewel, wife. From sources other than the inscription, Brunetti notes that John's middle name is Henry and that he was born on 30 September 1961.

    3. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), Ernest Drewel; Lafayette County; 1923; Missouri State Board of Health, Certificate of Death #30508. Accessed in July 2006.
      Ernest Drewel. Born 22 October 1899 at Wellington, Missouri. Father: John Drewel, born at Berger, Missouri. Mother (maiden name): Sina Block, born at Bay, Missouri. Personal information was provided by John [Illegible], of [Mayview?, Missouri?].
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.

    4. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), John Drewel; Lafayette County; 1933; Missouri State Board of Health, Certificate of Death #5313. Accessed in September 2007.
      John Drewel. Born 30 September 1861 at Berger, Missouri. Father's name: Hy. Drewel, born in Germany. Mother's maiden name: "Do not know," born in Germany. Personal information was provided by Mrs. Martin Fiegenbaum, of RFD Higginsville, Missouri.
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.

    5. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1930 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T626, roll 1,208, page 25A. Missouri, Lafayette County, Washington Township, Supervisor’s District 6, Enumeration District 34, census sheet 11A, enumerated on 23 April 1930; Martin H. Fiegenbaum household, dwelling 266, family 266, lines 13-15. Access through HeritageQuest in August 2004 and through Ancestry.com in July 2005 and 2006.
           In the household was: 15) Drewel, John H.; father-in-law; male; white; age 69; born in Missouri; father born in Germany; mother born in U.S.A..
           By calculation from the information provided, John would have been born about 1860-1861. For more details of this enumeration, see the notes on the 1930 U.S. census for this person.

    6. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1930 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T626, roll 1,208, page 25A. Missouri, Lafayette County, Washington Township, Supervisor’s District 6, Enumeration District 34, census sheet 11A, enumerated on 23 April 1930; Martin H. Fiegenbaum household, dwelling 266, family 266, lines 13-15. Access through HeritageQuest in August 2004 and through Ancestry.com in July 2005 and 2006.
           The household consisted of: 13) Fiegenbaum, Martin H.; head; owns home; owns radio set; family lives on a farm; male; white; age 35; married; age 22 at first marriage; did not attend school since September 1929; can read and write; born in Missouri; father born in Missouri; mother born in Missouri; speaks English; occupation=farmer, general farm; class of worker=o [i.e., working on own account]; did work on last regular work day; not a veteran of U.S. military; #250 on farm schedule. 14) Fiegenbaum, Clara L.; wife; female; white; age 33; married; age [20? or 21?] at first marriage; did not attend school since September 1929; can read and write; born in Missouri; father born in Missouri; mother born in Missouri; speaks English; occupation=none. 15) Drewel, John H.; father-in-law; male; white; age 69; widowed; married; age 39 at first marriage; did not attend school since September 1929; can read and write; born in Missouri; father born in Germany; mother born in U.S.A.; speaks English; occupation=laborer, general farm; class of worker=w [i.e., wage or salary worker]; did work on last regular work day; not a veteran of U.S. military.

    7. [S157] Tombstone Inscriptions of Lafayette County, Missouri, compiled by Marty Helm Brunetti; Volume VII (Odessa, Missouri: M. H. Bruetti, 1991), page 155.
      Transcriptions and burial records from "Mayview Zion Cemetery." John Drewel. Born 1861; died 1933. Shared stone with Sina Drewel, wife. From sources other than the inscription, Brunetti notes that John's middle name is Henry and that he died on 13 February 1933.

    8. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), John Drewel; Lafayette County; 1933; Missouri State Board of Health, Certificate of Death #5313. Accessed in September 2007.
      John Drewel. Born 30 September 1861 at Berger, Missouri. Father's name: Hy. Drewel, born in Germany. Mother's maiden name: "Do not know," born in Germany. Died 7:30 p.m. on 13 February 1933 at Higginsville, Washington Township, Lafayette County, Missouri at the age of 71 years, 4 months, 13 days. His occupation was farming. He was widowed at the time of death; spouse's name not given. Cause of death was "sudden death following mitral regurgitation of years standing." Contributory causes were "Diabetes & Chronic nephritis." Burial, removal or cremation was to be at or to Mayview, Missouri on 15 February 1933. The undertaker was Hoefer & Meinershagen, of Higginsville, Missouri. Personal information was provided by Mrs. Martin Fiegenbaum, of RFD Higginsville, Missouri. W. A. Braecklein, MD, of Higginsville, Missouri, attended the deceased from 9 July 1932 to 13 February 1933 and signed the death certificate. The certificate was filed with the local registrar on 8 March 1933.

    9. [S157] Tombstone Inscriptions of Lafayette County, Missouri, compiled by Marty Helm Brunetti; Volume VII (Odessa, Missouri: M. H. Bruetti, 1991), page 155.
      Transcriptions and burial records from "Mayview Zion Cemetery." John Drewel. Born 1861; died 1933. Shared stone with Sina Drewel, wife.

    10. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), John Drewel; Lafayette County; 1933; Missouri State Board of Health, Certificate of Death #5313. Accessed in September 2007.
      John Drewel. Died 7:30 p.m. on 13 February 1933 at Higginsville, Washington Township, Lafayette County, Missouri. Burial, removal or cremation was to be at or to Mayview, Missouri on 15 February 1933. The undertaker was Hoefer & Meinershagen, of Higginsville, Missouri. Personal information was provided by Mrs. Martin Fiegenbaum, of RFD Higginsville, Missouri.
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.

    11. [S157] Tombstone Inscriptions of Lafayette County, Missouri, compiled by Marty Helm Brunetti; Volume VII (Odessa, Missouri: M. H. Bruetti, 1991), page 155.
      Transcriptions and burial records from "Mayview Zion Cemetery." Shared stone for John Drewel and Sina Drewel, wife. From sources other than the inscription, Brunetti notes that John and Sina, nee Block, were married on 7 September 1892.

    12. [S58] Familie Gerhard Meier, Nachfahren des Ludolph Starkebaum aus Sonneborn (Oerlinghausen, BRD: Familie Meier, [1996-1997?]), page 9.
      John Drewel and Lena Block, parents of Clara Drewel.

    13. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), Sina Drewel; Jackson County; 1921; Missouri State Board of Health, Certificate of Death #3555. Accessed in July 2006.
      Sina Drewel. Born 9 February 1859 in Missouri. Her usual residence was Mayview, Missouri. She was a housewife. She was married at the time of death to Jno. H. Drewel. Personal information was provided by Jno. H. Drewel, of Blackburn, Missouri.
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.

    14. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), John Drewel; Lafayette County; 1933; Missouri State Board of Health, Certificate of Death #5313. Accessed in September 2007.
      John Drewel. Born 30 September 1861 at Berger, Missouri. He was widowed at the time of death; spouse's name not given. Personal information was provided by Mrs. Martin Fiegenbaum, of RFD Higginsville, Missouri.
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.

    15. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1930 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T626, roll 1,208, page 25A. Missouri, Lafayette County, Washington Township, Supervisor’s District 6, Enumeration District 34, census sheet 11A, enumerated on 23 April 1930; Martin H. Fiegenbaum household, dwelling 266, family 266, lines 13-15. Access through HeritageQuest in August 2004 and through Ancestry.com in July 2005 and 2006.
           In the household was: 15) Drewel, John H.; father-in-law; male; white; age 69; widowed; married; age 39 at first marriage.
           By calculation from the information provided, the marriage would have taken place about 1899-1900. In light of other facts, this seems incorrect. For more details of this enumeration, see the notes on the 1930 U.S. census for this person.