2. | Erlenbush, Jacob Jr. was born on 7 Aug 1846 in Baden-Württemberg, Germany (son of Erlenbush, Jacob and Wagoner, Magdalina 'Wagner'); was buried in Mount Pulaski Cemetery, Mount Pulaski, Logan County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
- Reference Number: ERLE.J003
Notes:
Notes from Barbara Maglone: "Born in Wurttemberg, Germany (came to America at the age of 4. Died in
Mt. Pulaski, Illinois Buried in Mt. Pulaski Cemetery. He was a brick
layer and farmer. Married Catherine "Katie" Dunmier in 1874 who died
March 12, 1875 in childbirth. She and the baby son are buried in Lake
Bank Cemetery near Latham, Illinois.. ( Baby son, Henry J. died May 18,
1875.)
Jacob Jr. married the second time to Martina "Mattie Bertram (also
spelled Bertrang or Bedrang), Born Movember 3, 1853 at Carroltown,
Pennsylvania, died May 8, 1934 at Mt. Pulaski, Illinois, buried with
Haclb in Mt. Pulaski Cemetery. Martina's mother was Christina Bertrang,
is buried there alongside her daughter.
Note: Large family Bible, lprinter 1823, shows the following
infomation: (On a CertifiedMarriage Certificate , printed in the German
language.)
"Dak Signor Jakob Erlenbusch geburtig ans ____, Wirtamburg und Praulein
Magdalena Bertrang geburtig aus Carrolltown, Pa. am Iouillnu Februar 1876
durch den Unterzeier neten in Mt. Pulaski, Ill.
CHELICH HERHUNDEN
Morden sind.
In Begenmart der Zeugen Solches bescheinigt mit seines Namens
Unterschrift
Signor Matth Berdrang J. F. Boetticher
Fraulein Ema Emlich SpringlLuif, Pastor
Jacob, prier to his death in 1928, can be remembered as being bald, of
slender hight, blue twinkling eyes and mustachioed. He owned a Ford
touring car and he and Mattie lived in the south part of Mt. Pulaski at
the time of his death, having moved into town from on of their farms
south of Mt. Pulaski a few years earlier. He and Mattie had seven
children:
1. Catherine 5. Jacob "Jakie" A.
2. Dorthea "Dora" M. 6. Jeannie J.
3. Christian Walter "Chris" 7. Lillie Marie
4. Lena A."
Jacob married Bertrang, Mattena 'Mattie'. Mattena (daughter of Bedrang, Mathew and Danner, Cristena) was born on 3 Nov 1853 in Carrolltown, Pennsylvania; died on 8 May 1934; was buried in Mount Pulaski Cemetery, Mount Pulaski, Logan County, Illinois. |