1. | Fiegenbaum, August Hermann Karl was born 7 Nov 1875, Charrette Township, Warren County, Missouri, USA; died 28 Sep 1947, Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA; was buried 30 Sep 1947, Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA. Other Events:
- Baptism: 19 Dec 1875, Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA
- Census: Jun 1880, Charrette Township, Warren County, Missouri, USA
- Moved To: Abt 1881, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA
- Residence: Sep 1918, Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA
Notes:
Birth:
In a manuscript record of their children's births and baptisms, his parents wrote this about their son, August:
Unser Sohn August Hermann Karl ist geboren
D 7 ten November Morgens um halb 7 uhr
Sontag morgen Im Jahr 1875
Und getauft den 19. Dezember
Our son August Hermann Karl was born
on the 7th of November at 6:30 in the morning
Sunday morning in the year 1875
And baptized on the 19th of December.
Baptism:
August's baptism is recorded in the archives of the German Evangelical Church on Charrette in Holstein, Missouri (known since 1957 as Immanuels United Church of Christ). The sponsor was Carl Wippermann.
Census:
According to the 1880 U.S. enumeration, August Fiegenbaum, age 4, lived on a farm with his parents, Herman Fiegenbaum (age 57), a farmer, and Florentine Fiegenbaum (age 46), keeping house, and his six siblings: Henry Fiegenbaum (age 20); William Fiegenbaum (age 18); Mary Fiegenbaum (age 13), in school; Frederike Fiegenbaum (age 10), in school; Frederich Fiegenbaum (age 8), in school; and Martha Fiegenbaum (age 2).
Moved To:
Information on August's death certificate states that he was a resident of Mayview, Missouri for 66 years. This would indicate that he came to the area in about 1881.
Residence:
According to information on his World War I draft registration card, filed on 12 September 1918, August H. K. Fiegenbaum reported that he was a self-employed farmer and lived at Higginsville, Missouri. The Registrar of the local draft board, D H. Rabius, described August as a man of medium height and build; with blue eyes and brown hair. There were no other physical characteristics that would disqualify August for military service. August reported that his nearest relative was William Fiegenbaum, also of Higginsville.
Buried:
August's grave is in the cemetery of the present-day Zion United Church of Christ in Mayview, Missouri.
August married Apwisch, Emma Johanna 16 May 1906. Emma (daughter of Apwisch, Heinrich Wilhelm and Tölle, Karoline Charlotte) was born 3 Apr 1884, Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA; died 9 Feb 1917, Washington Township, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA; was buried 11 Feb 1917, Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Fiegenbaum, Richard Frederick was born 29 May 1907, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA; died 12 May 1980, Sweet Springs, Saline County, Missouri, USA; was buried , Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA.
- 3. Fiegenbaum, Oscar Wilhelm was born 10 Oct 1909, Washington Township, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA; died 4 Nov 1912, Washington Township, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA; was buried , Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA.
- 4. Fiegenbaum, William Henry was born 2 Apr 1913, Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA; died 13 Jan 2004, Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA; was buried 19 Jan 2004, Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA.
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August married Werges, Lydia E. 3 Dec 1919, Truxton, Lincoln County, Missouri, USA. Lydia (daughter of Werges, William and Schwartz, Caroline) was born 23 Jan 1883, Prairie Township, Lincoln County, Missouri, USA; died 8 Oct 1962, Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA; was buried , Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 5. Fiegenbaum, Vernon William was born 10 Sep 1921, Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA; died 13 Sep 1921, Washington Township, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA.
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