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Begemann, August Henry

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  • Name Begemann, August Henry 
    Born 7 Jan 1893  Odessa, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10] 
    Gender Male 
    Confirmation Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    • August was confirmed at Zion Evangelical Church at Mayview.
    Census Jun 1900  Washington Township, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Died 9 Dec 1981  Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 10, 13, 14, 15] 
    Buried Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 16] 
    • August's grave is in the Zion Church Cemetery near Mayview.
    Person ID I401  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 23 Jul 2017 

    Father Begemann, Karl August,   b. 11 Oct 1853, Rehme, Minden, Province of Westphalia, Kingdom of Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1948, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Mother Wehking, Wilhelmine,   b. 14 Nov 1859, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1943, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 29 Aug 1878  Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22] 
    • In the 1900 U. S Census, Wilhelmine was identified as a mother of 9 children, 8 of them still alive at the time of the census enumeration. In the 1910 U. S. Census, she was identified as the mother of 10 children, of whom 9 were still living. A daughter died in infancy.
    Family ID F1461  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Fiegenbaum, Emma Florentine,   b. 14 Sep 1897, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Feb 1970, Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 6 Mar 1918  Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30] 

    •      According to marriage records in Lafayette County, Missouri, "August H. Begemann," of Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, and "Emma Fiegenbaum," of Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, received a marriage license at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri on 6 March 1918 and they were married on the same day at Mayview by "Rev. Th. Berlekamp." Rev. Berlekamp was pastor of Zion Evangelical Church from 1918 to 1920
    Census (family) Jan 1920  Washington Township, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [31] 
    • According to the 1920 U.S. enumeration, the household on Odessa and Mayview Road consisted of August H. Beggemann, a 27 year old farmer; his wife, Emma Beggemann, age 21; and their daughter, Irene Beggemann, 11 months old.
    Children 
    +1. Begemann, Irene Henrietta Wilhelmina,   b. 14 Feb 1919, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 2010  (Age 91 years)
    +2. Begemann, Ruby Elizabeth,   b. 19 Sep 1920,   d. 19 Mar 2007  (Age 86 years)
    +3. Begemann, Edna Anna Clara
    +4. Begemann, Emmaline Augusta,   b. 15 Feb 1924, Odessa, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Sep 2007, Abilene, Dickinson County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    +5. Begemann, Lydia Katherine,   b. 30 Dec 1925,   d. 16 Oct 1994  (Age 68 years)
    +6. Begemann, August William,   b. 23 Feb 1928, Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Aug 2006, Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    +7. Begemann, Clara Marie
    +8. Begemann, Martin Franklin
    +9. Begemann, Edward John,   b. 23 Sep 1934, Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 2008, Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    +10. Begemann, Grace Lucille
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F136  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsConfirmation - - Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Mar 1918 - Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S54] Curtis and Alice (McNeer) Starkebaum, Genealogical descendancy charts of the Starkebaum family (1984 and 1989).
      August H. Begemann; born 1893.

    2. [S67] Emmaline (Begemann) Janke, Genealogical research.
      August Henry Begemann; born 7 January 1893.

    3. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), NARA microfilm T623, roll 869, page 2B [sic]. Access through Ancestry.com June 2005.
      August Begeman household, 1900 U. S. Census, Lafayette County, Missouri, population schdule, Washington Township, Supervisor's District 5, E.D. 164, sheet 2B, enumerated 5 June 1900, dwelling 38, family 38, lines 86-95. August Begeman; son of August and Willimene [sic] Begeman; born January 1893; age 7; single; born in Missouri.

    4. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), NARA microfilm T624, roll 794, page 93B. Access through HeritageQuest.com August 2004.
      August Beggerman household, 1910 U.S. Census, Lafayette County, Missouri, South Washington Township, Supervisor's District 7, Enumeration District 104, census sheet 7B, enumerated 3 May 1910, dwelling 138; family 141; lines 81-89. August Beggerman [sic]; son of August and Minna Beggerman [sic]; age 17; single; born in Missouri. The reported age would yield a birth date of 1892-1893 by calculation.

    5. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1920 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T625, roll 931, images 1,207-1,208. SMissouri, Lafayette County, Washington Township, Supervisor’s District 7, Enumeration District 124, census sheets 8A & 8B, enumerated on 23-28 January 1920; August H. Beggemann household, farm on Odessa and Mayview Road, dwelling 189, family 195, lines 50-52. Access through Ancestry.com in June 2005.
           In the household was: 50) Beggemann, August H; head; male; white; age 27; born in Missouri; father born in Germany; mother born in Missouri.
           By calculation from the information provided, August would have been born about 1892-1893. For more details of this enumeration, see the notes on the 1920 U.S. census for this person.

    6. [S90] Lafayette County Historical Society, Continuing the History of Lafayette County, (Higginsville, Missouri: Lafayette County Historical Society, 2002), Volume 1, page 306.
      Account: "C. A. Begemann Family" submitted by Clara Werning. August Begemann was one of 10 children born to C. A. (Karl August) and Wilhelmine (Wehking) Begemann. Date and place of birth were not provided.
           The account reports that the parents were married in Warren County, Missouri and in 1884 they moved to a farm near Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri. This would suggest that August's birth took place in Lafayette County.

    7. [S90] Lafayette County Historical Society, Continuing the History of Lafayette County, (Higginsville, Missouri: Lafayette County Historical Society, 2002), Volume 1, page 305.
      Account: "August H. Begemann Family" submitted by Clara Werning. "August H. Begemann, sixth child of C. A. and Wilhelmina Begemannn, was born January 7, 1893, at Odessa."

    8. [S157] Tombstone Inscriptions of Lafayette County, Missouri, compiled by Marty Helm Brunetti; Volume VII (Odessa, Missouri: M. H. Bruetti, 1991), Mayview Zion Cemetery, page 150.
      Begemann: August H (Henry); 7 Jan 1893; 9 Dec 1981; (son Carl. Aug. Begemann & Wilh. Wehking). Emma F; 14 Sep 1897; 22 Feb 1970; (m. 6 Mar 1918; dau. Wm Fiegenbaum & Henrietta).
           According to the instructions on page 2 of this compilation, the information in parentheses comes from sources other than the tombstone inscription. These additional sources are not identified.

    9. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 105.
      August Henry Begemann, child of Carl Begemann and Wilhelmine Wehking, was born on 7 January 1893 at Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri.

    10. [S258] The Family of August & Emma Begemann, Married March 6, 1918, compiled by the Begemann family ([No place given]: the Begemann family, July 7, 2013), front page.
      August Henry Begemann. Born 7 January 1893. Died 9 December 1981.

    11. [S90] Lafayette County Historical Society, Continuing the History of Lafayette County, (Higginsville, Missouri: Lafayette County Historical Society, 2002), Volume 1, page 305.
      Account: "August H. Begemann Family" submitted by Clara Werning. August H. Begemann "was confirmed at Zion Evangelical Church, Mayview." No date is given.

    12. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), NARA microfilm T623, roll 869, page 2B [sic]. Access through Ancestry.com June 2005.
      August Begeman household, 1900 U. S. Census, Lafayette County, Missouri, population schdule, Washington Township, Supervisor's District 5, E.D. 164, sheet 2B, enumerated 5 June 1900, dwelling 38, family 38, lines 86-95.

    13. [S67] Emmaline (Begemann) Janke, Genealogical research.
      August H. Begemann died 9 December 1981.

    14. [S90] Lafayette County Historical Society, Continuing the History of Lafayette County, (Higginsville, Missouri: Lafayette County Historical Society, 2002), Volume 1, pages 305-306.
      Account: "August H. Begemann Family" submitted by Clara Werning. August H. Begemann died 9 December 1981. The place of death was not provided.

    15. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 105.
      August Henry Begemann died on 9 December 1981 at Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri.

    16. [S90] Lafayette County Historical Society, Continuing the History of Lafayette County, (Higginsville, Missouri: Lafayette County Historical Society, 2002), Volume 1, page 305.
      Account: "August H. Begemann Family" submitted by Clara Werning. August H. Begemann was buried in Zion Church Cemetery.

    17. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), NARA microfilm T623, roll 869, page 2B [sic]. Access through Ancestry.com June 2005.
      August Begeman household, 1900 U. S. Census, Lafayette County, Missouri, population schdule, Washington Township, Supervisor's District 5, E.D. 164, sheet 2B, enumerated 5 June 1900, dwelling 38, family 38, lines 86-95. August and Willimene [sic] Begeman; married for 21 years; at enumeration, the wife was the mother of 9 children, 8 of whom were still alive. The reported length of marriage would yield a marriage date of 1878-1879 by calculation.

    18. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), NARA microfilm T624, roll 794, page 93B. Access through HeritageQuest.com August 2004.
      August Beggerman household, 1910 U.S. Census, Lafayette County, Missouri, South Washington Township, Supervisor's District 7, Enumeration District 104, census sheet 7B, enumerated 3 May 1910, dwelling 138; family 141; lines 81-89. August and Minna Beggerman [sic]; married (1 time, for 30 years); at enumeration, wife was mother of 10 children (9 of whom were still living). The reported length of marriage would yield a marriage date of 1879-1880 by calculation.

    19. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), NARA microfilm T625, roll 931, p. 8A. Access through Ancestry.com June 2005.
      C. A. Begemann household, 1920 U.S. census, Lafayette County, Missouri, population schedule, Washington Township, Supervisor’s District 7, Enumeration District 124, page 8A, enumerated 23-24 [January?] 1920, dwelling 187, family 193, lines 40-44. C. A. and Minnie Begemann; married.

    20. [S90] Lafayette County Historical Society, Continuing the History of Lafayette County, (Higginsville, Missouri: Lafayette County Historical Society, 2002), Volume 1, page 306.
      Account: "C. A. Begemann Family" submitted by Clara Werning. C. A. (Karl August) Begemann "married Wilhelmine Wehking, born November 14, 1859, on August 29, 1878...." C. A. (Karl August) and Wilhelmine (Wehking) Begemann had 10 children. One of their daughters died in infancy.
           This account also reported that the parents and nine children emigrated from Germany in 1861 and that one child died during the voyage and was buried at sea. This would indicate that only eight children immigrated to the USA.

    21. [S157] Tombstone Inscriptions of Lafayette County, Missouri, compiled by Marty Helm Brunetti; Volume VII (Odessa, Missouri: M. H. Bruetti, 1991), Mayview Zion Cemetery, page 148.
      Begemann: Carl August; 1853 (Ger.); 1948 (23 Feb; 94y.4m.9d); Father. Wilhelmina; 1859 (14 Nov); 1943 (10 Apr); Mother. (m. 29 Aug 1878; dau. Henry J Wehking-Engel C Wegener).
           According to the instructions on page 2 of this compilation, the information in parentheses comes from sources other than the tombstone inscription. These additional sources are not identified.

    22. [S104] Personal communication, from Greg Begemann to J. Mark Fiegenbaum on 2 July 2013 via email.
      Karl August Begemann and Wilhelmine Wehking were married on 29 August 1878. Karl August Begemann and Johann Dietrich Begemann were brothers who married sisters, Wilhelmine Wehking and Caroline Wehking.

    23. [S54] Curtis and Alice (McNeer) Starkebaum, Genealogical descendancy charts of the Starkebaum family (1984 and 1989).
      August Henry Begemann and Emma Florentine Fiegenbaum; married 6 March 1918.

    24. [S67] Emmaline (Begemann) Janke, Genealogical research.
      August Henry Begemann and Emma Florentine Fiegenbaum; married 6 March 1918.

    25. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1920 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T625, roll 931, images 1,207-1,208. SMissouri, Lafayette County, Washington Township, Supervisor’s District 7, Enumeration District 124, census sheets 8A & 8B, enumerated on 23-28 January 1920; August H. Beggemann household, farm on Odessa and Mayview Road, dwelling 189, family 195, lines 50-52. Access through Ancestry.com in June 2005.
           In the household was: 50) Beggemann, August H; head; male; white; age 27; married; and, 51) Beggemann, Emma; wife; female; white; age 21; married.
           For more details of this enumeration, see the notes on the 1920 U.S. census for these individuals.

    26. [S90] Lafayette County Historical Society, Continuing the History of Lafayette County, (Higginsville, Missouri: Lafayette County Historical Society, 2002), Volume 1, page 305.
      Account: "August H. Begemann Family" submitted by Clara Werning. August H. Begemann "married Emma Fiegenbaum...on March 6, 1918." No place is given.

    27. [S58] Familie Gerhard Meier, Nachfahren des Ludolph Starkebaum aus Sonneborn (Oerlinghausen, BRD: Familie Meier, [1996-1997?]), page 9.
      August H. Begemann and Emma Fiegenbaum married. No date or place given.

    28. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 105.
      August Henry Begemann and Emma Florentine Fiegenbaum were married on 6 March 1918 at Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri.

    29. [S258] The Family of August & Emma Begemann, Married March 6, 1918, compiled by the Begemann family ([No place given]: the Begemann family, July 7, 2013), front page.
      August Henry Begemann and Emma Florentine Fiegenbaum. Married 6 March 1918.

    30. [S181] Ancestry.com (library edition), Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 (https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1171 in November 2017), August H. Begemann-Emma Fiegenbaum; 1918; Lafayette County.
      Accessed in April 2016. A marriage license issued at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri on 6 March 1918 to August H. Begemann, of Odessa, Lafayette County, Missouri, who was over the age of 21 years and Emma Fiegenbaum, of Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, who was over the age of 18 years.
           The return certified that Rev. Th. Berlekamp did marry the above name persons at Mayview, Lafayette County, on 6 March 1918 and filed the Certificate of Marriage with the County Recorder on 3 May 1918.

    31. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1920 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T625, roll 931, images 1,207-1,208. SMissouri, Lafayette County, Washington Township, Supervisor’s District 7, Enumeration District 124, census sheets 8A & 8B, enumerated on 23-28 January 1920; August H. Beggemann household, farm on Odessa and Mayview Road, dwelling 189, family 195, lines 50-52. Access through Ancestry.com in June 2005.
           The household consisted of: 50) Beggemann, August H; head; rents home; male; white; age 27; married; can read; can write; born in Missouri; father born in Germany; mother born in Missouri; speaks English; occupation=farmer, gen. farm; employment status=Em; #178 on farm schedule. 51) Beggemann, Emma; wife; female; white; age 21; married; can read; can write; born in Missouri; father born in Missouri; mother born in Missouri; speaks English; occupation=none. 52) Beggemann, Irene; daughter; female; white; age 11 months; single; born in Missouri; father born in Missouri; mother born in Missouri; occupation=none.


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