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Christian Stephany

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Christian Stephany

Birth
Germany
Death
14 May 1907 (aged 78)
Taycheedah, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Johnsburg, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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Christian is the brother of John Peter Stephany born June 24, 1819, who is buried in this same cemetery.
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1855: Christian came to America in 1855 settling in Taycheedah township, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. They were members of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church of Johnsburg, Wisconsin.

1860 US Census: Marshfield TWP, Fond du Lac Co., Wisconsin - June 19th; Christian Stephani 32 farmer born Prussia, Margaret 31
Peter, son 1

1880 US Census: Marshfield TWP, Fond du Lac Co., Wisconsin - June 9
Christian Stephany 51 born Prussia; Margaret 50
Children: Peter 20; Lizzie 19; Katie 16; Gertrude 12; Theresia 5
Anna Halfmann 73, widow, mother-in-law

Biographical Sketches, Fond du Lac, Past & Present, Page 996
CHRISTIAN STEPHANY, farmer, sec 3: P.O. Heinsburg: was born in Germany Jan.12,1829; was a soldier in the German Army three years; emigrated to America in 1855,settled in Taycheedah, Fond du Lac Co.,Wis., Feb. 9, 1859; he married at St. John's Church, Taycheedah, Marguerite Halfmann, daughter of Gerhart and Annie K. Halfmann, who settled in Taycheedah, Fond du Lac Co., in 1846. Margaret Halfmann was born in Brookhausen, Kries Adana, Germany, Feb 12, 1830. Immediately after their marriage, they moved to this town (Marshfield), where they have since resided; their children are Peter, Elizabeth, Katie, Mary(deceased), Gertrude, Magdalene(deceased), Annie(deceased), Anna Mary Theresa.

Christian Stephany owns 140 acres of land;it is well improved. In politics, he is a Democrat. His parents were Frederick and Anna M. Stephany; they died in Germany; they had eleven children,three of whom came to America, viz: John Stephany, a resident of this town (Marshfield); Elizabeth Stephany Krebsbach ,(wife of Peter Joseph Krebsbach, Taycheedah),and Christian Stefany, whose name heads this sketch.

Mrs. Christian Stephany's parents were Gerhart and Annie K. Halfmann; they settled in Taycheedah, this(Fond du Lac) county, in 1846; he died in Taycheedah,May 20,1877; she is still living; their children are Marguerite, wife of Christian Stephany; Chresiant,who is now married, and lives at Stacyville,Mitchell Co., Iowa; John, also married,and lives in the town of Taycheedah, this (Fond du Lac) county.
Christian is the brother of John Peter Stephany born June 24, 1819, who is buried in this same cemetery.
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1855: Christian came to America in 1855 settling in Taycheedah township, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. They were members of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church of Johnsburg, Wisconsin.

1860 US Census: Marshfield TWP, Fond du Lac Co., Wisconsin - June 19th; Christian Stephani 32 farmer born Prussia, Margaret 31
Peter, son 1

1880 US Census: Marshfield TWP, Fond du Lac Co., Wisconsin - June 9
Christian Stephany 51 born Prussia; Margaret 50
Children: Peter 20; Lizzie 19; Katie 16; Gertrude 12; Theresia 5
Anna Halfmann 73, widow, mother-in-law

Biographical Sketches, Fond du Lac, Past & Present, Page 996
CHRISTIAN STEPHANY, farmer, sec 3: P.O. Heinsburg: was born in Germany Jan.12,1829; was a soldier in the German Army three years; emigrated to America in 1855,settled in Taycheedah, Fond du Lac Co.,Wis., Feb. 9, 1859; he married at St. John's Church, Taycheedah, Marguerite Halfmann, daughter of Gerhart and Annie K. Halfmann, who settled in Taycheedah, Fond du Lac Co., in 1846. Margaret Halfmann was born in Brookhausen, Kries Adana, Germany, Feb 12, 1830. Immediately after their marriage, they moved to this town (Marshfield), where they have since resided; their children are Peter, Elizabeth, Katie, Mary(deceased), Gertrude, Magdalene(deceased), Annie(deceased), Anna Mary Theresa.

Christian Stephany owns 140 acres of land;it is well improved. In politics, he is a Democrat. His parents were Frederick and Anna M. Stephany; they died in Germany; they had eleven children,three of whom came to America, viz: John Stephany, a resident of this town (Marshfield); Elizabeth Stephany Krebsbach ,(wife of Peter Joseph Krebsbach, Taycheedah),and Christian Stefany, whose name heads this sketch.

Mrs. Christian Stephany's parents were Gerhart and Annie K. Halfmann; they settled in Taycheedah, this(Fond du Lac) county, in 1846; he died in Taycheedah,May 20,1877; she is still living; their children are Marguerite, wife of Christian Stephany; Chresiant,who is now married, and lives at Stacyville,Mitchell Co., Iowa; John, also married,and lives in the town of Taycheedah, this (Fond du Lac) county.


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  • Added: Aug 7, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40378654/christian-stephany: accessed ), memorial page for Christian Stephany (12 Jan 1829–14 May 1907), Find a Grave Memorial ID 40378654, citing Saint John the Baptist Cemetery, Johnsburg, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by DM Scott (contributor 47110289).