Family Group Record of George VOGELER Submitted by Don West (Dewewest@msn.com) Husband: George VOGELER Birth: 6 Sep 1899 Near Garrison, Benton Co, IA Death: 29 Jun 1977 Cedar Rapids, Linn CO, IA Burial: 1 Jul 1977 DYSART CEMETERY, DYSART, IA Father: Christian VOGELER (b 20 Jan 1863) Mother: Anna Elizabeth ABEL (b 30 Sep 1868) Other spouse: GERTRUDE SHAFFER (m 28 Jan 1922) Marriage: 22 Nov 1949 Place: Nashua, Floyd CO, IA Wife: Audrey Maxine GOODALL Birth: 2 Oct 1921 Tipton, Cedar CO, IA Death: 23 Mar 1984 Forrest Chapel Cemetery, Morley, IA Burial: 28 Mar 1984 DYSART CEMETERY, DYSART, IA Father: Walter Wesley GOODALL (b 12 Sep 1881) Mother: Martha Lucinda GRIFFIS (b 22 Jan 1885) Children 1 Living VOGELER 2 Living VOGELER 3 Living VOGELER FAMILY NOTES General: Sebastian Vogeler and Eva Elizabeth Bott were married in Rambach, Kurhessen, Germany on January 15 1854. Four children were born to them while in Germany (William, Maggie, Christian, Martha). They came to the United States in 1868 and settled in Reynolds township. near Ashton, Illinois. A daughter Lizzie was born on October 4, 1868. Sebastian farmed the rest of his life on a 80 acre farm in Reynolds township, just east of the Reynolds Evangelical Church of which he was a member. Sebastian died in May 1897 and his wife Eva passed away in May 1904 and both are buried in the Reynolds cemetery. Christ Vogeler was married to Anna Abel in 1888 a the Reynolds church and he started farming in the area around Reynolds and Bradford townships Two children were born to them while living in Illinois (John and Mary). Christ and his family moved to the Big Grove community in 1894,near Garrison,Iowa, where George was born, and farmed until 1922 when he retired to Dysart, Iowa. George took over the operation of the farm. George was married to his first wife (Gertrude Shaffer) on January 28 1922. She was a school teacher at the Big Grove county school. Two children died in infancy and were buried in the Dysart cemetery. A daughter Georgean was born to them in Des Moines, Iowa, where Gertrude went to be with her father, a doctor, because of her health (diabetes). Gertrude passed away at the hospital at Vinton, Iowa March 7, 1945 and was buried in the Dysart cemetery. George was married to Audrey on November 21, 1949, at the Little Brown Church at Nashua. ************************************************** Copyright © 2009 by Don West. All rights reserved. http://www.iagenweb.org/state/disclaim.htm **************************************************