Monroe County, Ohio

History and Genealogy


Anna Baumgartner Obituary

Mrs Anna (Hubacher) Baumgartner died this morning at the home of her daughter Mrs. Jacob Tonner, just north of the Neumanese church, east of Vera Cruz after an illness with pneumonia. She had been in feeble health for a number of years and the fatal ailment continued only a few days. Mrs. Baumgartner was born in Germany in the month of December 1822. While a resident of Germany she was married to Mechiah Aschleman. From this union the following children survive. Mrs.Mathias Kaehr, John Aeschliman, Simeon Aeschliman, Mrs. John Frauhiger, and Mrs. Daniel Swartz. Mr. Aeschliman died some 56 years ago.

The decedent was married a second time to Benedict Baumgartner of Monroe Co. Ohio, and with him came to Wells County some 43 years ago. Mr Baumgartner has been dead for the past 31 years. The following children survive from this second union: Mrs Jacob Tonner, Joel Baumgartner, Mrs. Chris Baller, and Isaac Baumgartner of Kansas. Mrs Daniel Strahm and Daniel baumgartner are deceased. There are 80 grandchildren and 47 great-grandchildren. She had no brothers or sisters.

The funeral and internment will be held Sunday morning at the Christian Apostolic church near Vera Cruz.

Source: Evening Newsbanner, Bluffton, Indiana, 19 Jan 1911