| Name |
FELLER, John |
Nationality |
Bef 4 Dec 1856 |
- German (Back at least 2 generations)
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| Born |
4 Dec 1856 |
Osburg, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany |
| Gender |
Male |
Baptism |
Aft 4 Dec 1856 |
St. Klemens Catholic Church, Osburg, Germany [1] |
| Baptisms Page 163 |
- Godparents Johannis Scharf and Katherina Gorgen(?) of Osburg.
1856 Osburg Catholic Church Baptismal records, Film # 0549643, page 163; Johannes Feller born in December 4, 1856 to Joannis Feller and Katherina Michels of Osburg. Godparents Johanni(?) Scharf and Katherina Gorgen(?) of Osburg.
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Feller, Johann Church Baptismal Record |
Occupation |
Between 1875 and 1910 |
| Carpenter / Millwright |
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Immigration |
10 May 1875 |
New York, New York, New York, USA |
| on the Rhein from Bremen to New York |
- Johann Feller listed on the passenger list of the ship RHEIN from Bre men to New York, arriving on May 10, 1875. His age is listed as 24 from Ge rmany. Occupation listed as Laborer. Traveling with Johann Feller (age 6 4) and Barbara Feller age 24.
1875 The "Rhein" was built by Caird & Co, Greenock in 1868 for Norddeutscher Lloyd [North German Lloyd]. Her details were - 2,901 gross tons, length 332 ft x beam 40ft, clipper stem, one funnel, two masts, iron construction, single screw and a speed of 13 knots. There was accommodation for 70-1st, 100-2nd and 600-3rd class passengers. Launched in August 1868, she sailed on her maiden voyage from Bremen to Southampton and New York on 3/10/1868. In 1878 her engines were compounded by the builders and on 16/10/1889 she left Bremen on her last voyage to Baltimore and New York. On 18/09/1890 she commenced her last Bremen - Baltimore voyage and the following year was sold to a British company. She was scrapped in 1893. [ North Atlantic Seaway by N.R.P.Bonsor, vol.2, p.546] [Posted to The ShipsList by Ted Finch - 2 November 1997]
SS Rhein - Norddeutscher Lloyd Line (North German Lloyd). Years of service 1868-1886. Built at Clyde Caird shipyard, headliner of class of ships known as 'Rhein series,' 3100 tons, 348 x 40 ft. 1funnel, 2 masts iron hull, 13 1/2 knots. Sistership to SS Main, SS Donau, SS Moselie, nearly identical. 1873-1874 season New-York to Southampton in 9d 10h. Sold in 1891 and scrapped in 1893. [Posted to The ShipsList by Paul Petersen - 27 November 1997]
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Naturalization |
1 Nov 1876 |
, Calumet County, Wisconsin, USA |
| Declaration of Intent |
- 1876 Wis. Calumet County declaration of intention to become a citizen of t he United States signed by John Feller on November 1, 1876
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Feller, John Declaration of Intent Record (Document) |
1880 Census |
1 Jun 1880 |
Woodville, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA |
| Page 14 |
- Listed living with brother Peter and his family. Listed age as 23 Carpenter born in Pruss ia.
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1880 Census Woodville ED34 Page 14
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News Mention |
5 Nov 1880 |
| Kaukauna Times |
- 1880 Kaukauna Times 11/05/1880; John Feller, Nicholas Fritz and Ed Cooper w ere injured when their scaffolding collapased while working on the new O tt building.
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1885 State Census |
1885 |
Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA |
| Page 51 |
- John Feller listed as head of household of 1 person, born in Germany.
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1895 State Census |
1895 |
Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA |
| 2nd ward Page 08 |
- John Feller listed as head of household of 3 males and 3 females.
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News Mention |
6 Jan 1899 |
| Kaukauna Times |
- 1899 Kaukauna Times dated 1/06/1899; John Feller, Joseph Schoemer and Nic a nd John Fritz left Saturday for Niagra where they will be employed by t he Kimberly & Clark Co. who are putting up a saw mill and a warehouse on t he property purchased from the Badger Co.
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News Mention |
10 Feb 1899 |
| Kaukauna Times |
- 1899 Kaukauna Times dated 2/10/1899; John Feller and Joseph Schaemer ca me home Wed from Quinnesse where they have been employed in building a s aw mill for George Danielson of Neenah. The weather was so cold operatio ns were suspended.
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1900 Census |
1900 |
Kaukalin, Brown, Wisconsin, USA |
| Page 09 |
- Lists Johns age as 44, married 11 years, on Oviatt St.? Listed as born in Germany, Both parents born in Germany, Immigra ted in 1870 (He would have been 15 years at that time), Listed occupati on as Millwright, Listed 6 Children, Henry, Mary, Annie, John, Margaret, T heodore.
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1900 Census Kaukauna ED88 Page 09b
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Photographs |
Abt 1900 |
- See Picture of John Feller taken abt 1900-1910?
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1905 State Census |
1905 |
Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA |
| Page 710 |
- Listed living wi th wife Theresia and 6 children. Listed occupation as Millwright, livi ng in owned, mortgaged home. Listed born in Germany, parents born in Germa ny.
John Feller - 47
Thresea Feller - 36
Henry Feller - 16
Mannie Feller - 14
Anna Feller - 12
Margaret Feller - 8
Theodore Feller - 6
Adella Feller - 4
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1905 Census Kaukauna page 09a
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Residence |
1908 |
Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA |
- 1908 Appleton/Kaukauna City Directory; John (Theresia) Feller listed living on 712 Desnoyer, occ listed as Millwright.
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1910 Census |
1910 |
Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA |
| ED140, Page 13a |
- Listed living with wife Theresia and 6 children. On Desnoyer St. Married 22 years.
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News Mention |
7 Oct 1910 |
| Kaukauna Times |
- 1910 Kaukauna Times dated 10/07/1910; John Feller of the first ward is seriously ill, being confined to bed at present.
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Died |
18 Nov 1910 |
Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA |
| Cause: Heart Disease Aged 54 years |
Buried |
21 Nov 1910 |
Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA [2] |
- 1910 Holy Cross Cemetery Tombstone
Yingling - Feller, Mary C. 1891 - 199 0, Frank L. 1891 - 1969,
Theresa -mother 1869 - 1924, John L. -father 1856 - 1910,
also others on back.
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Feller, John Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA |
Obituary |
24 Nov 1910 |
| Kaukauna Times |
- See image John Feller Dead - Has been reside nt of Kaukauna for past thirty years.John Feller, a resident of this city the past thirty years and a well kno wn millwright died at 5 o'clock Friday afternoon November 18, at his ho me on Desnoyer street, after an illness in bed of a little over two month s. He was born in Prussia, Germany and came to Kaukauna about the time t he round-house was built in Ledyard where he has resided ever since. He w as married 22 years ago to Theresa Romenesko, who with seven children surv ive. They are Henry, Mary, Anna, Margaret, Theodore, Della and Harold Fell er. One child, John, is dead. Mr. Feller was a member of the Catholic Knig hts of Wisconsin and of St. Josephs Society and was also insured by the F ox River Health and Accident company. Among those who attended the obsequi es were Peter Feller of Newberg, Mr. & Mrs Wallace Leppla and Miss Elisabe th Feller of Green Bay; Mr. & Mrs Walter Romenesko, Henry Romenesko, M r. & Mrs Theodore Penning, Louis Verhagen, Miss Anna Green and Joseph Gre en of Freedom; Mr & Mrs Matthew Van Hoof and Mrs Albt. Hartjes of Little C hute. The funeral ceremonies which were largely attended by the relativ es and friends of the deceased were held at Holy Cross church Monday morni ng at 8:30 o'clock by the Rev P.J. Lochman in charge. the pallbearers, sel ected from the Catholic Knights and St, Josephs society equally, were Theo dore Schmalz, Nic. Koburn, John McMorow, Wenzel Brouchek, Barney Schlude a nd Charles Zeuhl.
Funeral of John Feller John Feller died Friday afternoon at his home on the north side, of heart disease after a severe illness of several weeks though he has been unwe ll for over a year. Deceased was born in Prussia in 1856 came to the Unit ed States in 1875 with his father who settled in St. John's Calumet Count y. In 1888 he was married to Miss Theresa Romeneska at Freedom, since whi ch he has been a resident here. He was a millwright at Patten's mill for s ixteen years. Surviving are his wife and seven children Henry, Theodore, H arold, Mary, Anna, Della and Margaret. Deceased was a member of the St. Jo seph's Society and the Catholic Knights of Wisconsin both of which attend ed the funeral in a body. The funeral was held Monday morning from Holy Cr oss church. The following acted as pallbearers: Theodore Schmaltz, Nic Kub orn, Barney Schlude, W. Brauchek, Charles Veul and John Mitchka. Internme nt was made in Holy Cross cemetery. Relatives and friends from Green Ba y, Freedom, Little Chute, Kingsville, texas and other places attended t he funeral.
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FELLER, John Obituary |
Probate |
24 Mar 1916 |
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Feller, John Probate Record 1
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Feller, John Probate Record 2
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Feller, John Probate Record 3
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Feller, John Probate Record 4
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| Person ID |
I6 |
1FamilyTree | JaysRelated, WeslieBougie82821, PatrickKempen16182 |
| Last Modified |
2 Aug 2018 |
| Family |
ROMENESKO, Theresia, b. 10 Apr 1869, Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA , d. 27 Apr 1924, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 55 years) |
Married |
9 Oct 1888 |
Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA |
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Feller, siblings, Harold, Theodore, John with spouses Elvira, Angeline and Florence? |
Marriage Record (Family) |
9 Oct 1888 |
- 1888 Wisconsin Marriage records, Outagamie County, LDS Film # 1292402, rec ord # 1061; Roman Catholic marriage performed by PJ Lochman in Freedom, Ou tagamie, WI.. Oct. 9, 1988 Witnesed by Nicolous Gisen and Henrietta Romane sko.
1888 Wisconsin Marriage records, Outagamie County, record # 1061; Listed Occupation as Carpenter, resides in Kaukauna.Listed born in Oslberg Rhine Province, Prussia, Roman Catholic marriage performed by PJ Lochman in Freedom, Outagamie, WI..
Witnesed by Nicolous Gisen and Henrietta Romanesko
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Feller, John and Theresa romenesko Marriage Record
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| Children |
| + | 1. Feller, Henry "Hine" or "Harry", b. 23 Aug 1889, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA , d. 4 Nov 1966, Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA (Age 77 years) |
| + | 2. Feller, Mary Catharina "Mayme", b. 2 Jan 1891, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA , d. 19 Nov 1990, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 99 years) |
| + | 3. Feller, Anna "Ann" Magdelena, b. 10 Sep 1892, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA , d. 11 Jul 1957, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 64 years) |
| | 4. Feller, John Louis, b. 17 Oct 1894, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA , d. 16 Jul 1902, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 7 years) |
| + | 5. FELLER, Maria MARGARET, b. 30 May 1897, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA , d. 26 Dec 1941, Hudson Falls, Washington, New York, USA (Age 44 years) |
| + | 6. Feller, Theodore "Ted", b. 4 Mar 1899, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA , d. 1 Sep 1976, Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA (Age 77 years) |
| + | 7. Feller, Della Odelia, b. 2 Mar 1901, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA , d. 21 May 1980, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA (Age 79 years) |
| + | 8. Feller, Harold Walter, b. 9 Feb 1908, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA , d. 17 Jul 1972, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 64 years) |
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| Last Modified |
7 Oct 2014 |
| Family ID |
F20 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |