Hans Henry Vogt

VOGT, HILDEBRANDT, FRERICKS, EGGERT

Posted By: Rebecca Foster (email)
Date: 8/17/2015 at 18:31:55

Hans Henry Vogt.

Hans Henry Vogt passed away at the Denison hospital on Tuesday, January 4th, following an illness of but short duration. Mr. Vogt suffered with asthma and last week contracted influenza and his condition became so serious that eh was taken to the hospital, where he could be better cared for. Other complications set in, however, and he passed peacefully away about noon.

The deceased was born April 27, 1844, at Segebert, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, where he grew to manhood. He was united in marriage to Miss Louis Jaacks in 1873 and to this union ten children were born, eight of whom survive, namely: William, Hannes, Emil, Mrs. Anna Hildebrandt, Mrs. Elmer Hildebrandt, Mrs. Louise Frericks, Henry, Mrs. Emma Eggert, all of whome resided n Crawford county. The family came to America in 1875, locating in Chicago, and in 1882 they came to Crawford county, settling on a farm in Goodrich township. On Oct. 2, 1894, Mrs. Vogt departed this life. In 1903 Mr. Vogt moved to Denison where he has since resided. The deceased was a man of upright character and held the respect and esteem of everyone with whom he came in contact.

Funeral services will be held at the German Lutheran church in Denison tomorrow morning, Rev. Wm. Frese, the pastor, officiating, after which the body will be laid to rest in the Hanover township cemetery.

Source: The Denison Review, Denison, Crawford, IA., 05 Jan 1916.