Block, Frederick Heinrich Conrad

Male 1837 - 1919  (81 years)


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  • Name Block, Frederick Heinrich Conrad 
    Born 20 Oct 1837  Husum, Kingdom of Hannover Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    • He appears to have been popular known as Conrad.
    Gender Male 
    Died 6 Jan 1919  Brush Creek Township, Gasconade County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5, 6
    • According to his death certificate, his death was instantaneous, probably the result of valvular weakness of the heart.
    Buried 9 Jan 1919  Tea, Gasconade County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7
    • He was buried in Salem Lutheran Cemetery.
    Person ID I5087  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 1 Jan 2017 

    Father Block, J. H. Wilhelm,   b. Husum, Kingdom of Hannover Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Kohlmeyer, M. Louise,   b. Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Y  [3, 8
    Family ID F1654  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Homeier, Dorothea L.,   b. 22 Mar 1846, Swiss, Gasconade County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Oct 1937  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 4 Apr 1865  Gasconade County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 9, 10, 11, 12
    • The marriage was performed by Rev. F. Drewel.
    Children 
     1. Block, Friedrich,   b. 1867, Gasconade County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1868, Gasconade County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     2. Block, Wilhelm Heinrich,   b. 18 Nov 1870, Gasconade County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jul 1917, Canaan Township, Gasconade County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
     3. Block, Louise,   b. 1873, Gasconade County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1956  (Age 83 years)
     4. Block, Heinrich August Conrad,   b. 7 Oct 1879, Tea, Gasconade County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Oct 1912, Brush Creek Township, Gasconade County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years)
     5. Block, Maria,   b. 1882, Gasconade County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1913  (Age 31 years)
     6. Block, Louis W.,   b. 1886, Gasconade County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1970  (Age 84 years)
     7. Block, August Heinrich Gustav,   b. 15 May 1886, Tea, Gasconade County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1955, Clay Township, Gasconade County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F1655  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S172] Gasconade County Historical Society, Gasconade County History, Owensville, Missouri (Owensville, Missouri: Gasconade County Historical Society, 1979-2004) [Volume II has the title, Gasconade County, Missouri Family History Book, and has the imprint, Paducah, Kentucky: Turner Publishing Company], volume 2, page 177.
      Block family genealogical sketch. "Conrad Block was born Oct. 20, 1837 in Husum, Hannover, Germany on Farm #47 in the home where his father, grandfather and greatgrandfather were also born." He was the son of J. H. Wilhelm Block and M. Louise Kohlmeyer.

    2. [S173] Gasconade County Historical Society, Gasconade County Cemetery Survey ([Hermann, Missouri]: Gasconade County Historical Society, 1985), page 235.
      Salem Lutheran Cemetery; Tea, Canaan Township, Gasconade County, Missouri. Conrad F. Block; born 20 October 1837; died 6 January 1919.

    3. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), Frederick Henry Conrad Block Gasconade County; 1919; Missouri State Board of Health certificate #913. Accessed in April 2006.
      Frederick Henry Conrad Block. Born 20 October 1837 in Germany. Child of William Block, born in Germany, and Louise Kohlmeyer, born in Germany. Personal information provided by Dora Block, of Owensville, Missouri.
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.

    4. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), Henry August Conrad Block; Gasconade County; 1912; Missouri State Board of Health certificate #32615. Accessed in April 2006.
      Henry August Conrad Block. Born 7 October 1879 at Tea, Missouri. Child of Conrad Block, born in Germany, and Dora Homeyer, born in Swiss, Missouri. Personal information provided by Mary Hempelman, of Rosebud, Missouri.
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.

    5. [S172] Gasconade County Historical Society, Gasconade County History, Owensville, Missouri (Owensville, Missouri: Gasconade County Historical Society, 1979-2004) [Volume II has the title, Gasconade County, Missouri Family History Book, and has the imprint, Paducah, Kentucky: Turner Publishing Company], volume 2, page 177.
      Block family genealogical sketch. Conrad died on 6 January 1919.

    6. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), Frederick Henry Conrad Block Gasconade County; 1919; Missouri State Board of Health certificate #913. Accessed in April 2006.
      Frederick Henry Conrad Block. Born 20 October 1837 in Germany. Child of William Block, born in Germany, and Louise Kohlmeyer, born in Germany. Died 6:30 pm on 6 January 1919 in Brush Creek Township, Gasconade County, Missouri at the age of 81 years, 2 months, 17 days. He was married (the spouse's name was not recorded) and a farmer. Cause of death was "Not positively known. Most likely valvular weakness of heart - death instantaneous." The deaceased was already dead when the physician was called. Burial was to be 9 January 1919 at "Salem Cemetery Owensville, MO." F. E. Hartmeister was the undertaker. Personal information provided by Dora Block, of Owensville, Missouri. J. J. Ferrel, MD, of Owensville, Missouri, had attended the deceased from 6 January 1919 to 6 January 1919 and signed the death certificate on 6 January 1919. Filed with the local registrar (also J. J. Ferrel) on 10 January 1919.

    7. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), Frederick Henry Conrad Block Gasconade County; 1919; Missouri State Board of Health certificate #913. Accessed in April 2006.
      Frederick Henry Conrad Block. Died 6:30 pm on 6 January 1919 in Brush Creek Township, Gasconade County, Missouri. Burial was to be 9 January 1919 at "Salem Cemetery Owensville, MO." F. E. Hartmeister was the undertaker. Personal information provided by Dora Block, of Owensville, Missouri.
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.

    8. [S172] Gasconade County Historical Society, Gasconade County History, Owensville, Missouri (Owensville, Missouri: Gasconade County Historical Society, 1979-2004) [Volume II has the title, Gasconade County, Missouri Family History Book, and has the imprint, Paducah, Kentucky: Turner Publishing Company], volume 2, page 177.
      Block family genealogical sketch. Conrad Block was the son of J. H. Wilhelm Block and M. Louise Kohlmeyer. Conrad was born in Husum, Hannover, Germany on "Farm #47 in the home where his father, grandfather and greatgrandfather were also born." Conrad was a nephew of Henry Block, who was married to Louise Homeyer.

    9. [S172] Gasconade County Historical Society, Gasconade County History, Owensville, Missouri (Owensville, Missouri: Gasconade County Historical Society, 1979-2004) [Volume II has the title, Gasconade County, Missouri Family History Book, and has the imprint, Paducah, Kentucky: Turner Publishing Company], volume 2, page 177.
      Block family genealogical sketch. "Conrad's Uncle Henry was married to Louise Homeyer, and Conrad married her sister, Dorothea L. Homeyer, on April 4, 1865. Dorothea was born March 22, 1846."

    10. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), August Heinrich Gustav Block; Gasconade County; 1955; Missouri State Board of Health certificate #776. Accessed in March 2007.
      August Heinrich Gustav Block. Born 15 May 1886 at Tea, Missouri. Father: Conrad Block. Mother's maiden name: Dora Homeyer. Personal information provided by Mrs. Emma Block, of Bland, Missouri.
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.

    11. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), William Henry Block; Gasconade County; 1917; Missouri State Board of Health, Certificate of Death #24926. Accessed in September 2007.
      William Henry Block. Born 18 November 1870 at Tea, Missouri. Father's name: Conrad Block, born in Germany. Mother's maiden name: Louise D. Homeyer, born in Germany. Personal information was provided by L. W. Block of Safe, Missouri.
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.

    12. [S181] Ancestry.com (library edition), Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 (https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1171 in November 2017), Conrad Block-Dorothea Homeier; 1865; Gasconade County.
      Accessed in July 2013. A transcription on page 174 of a document in which F. Drewel, Minister of the Gospel, certified that on 4 April 1865 he had joined in holy matrimony Conrad Block and Dorothea Homeier, both of Gasconade County. The certificate was filed with William Wesselhoft, Recorder of Gasconade County, on 11 May 1865.