NameJohann Peter Gilles
Birth8 May 1830, Sickerath, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany7,1
Death30 Aug 1880, Johnsburg, Calumet Township, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
OccupationFarmer7,1
FatherPeter Gilles (1806-)
MotherKatharine Morgen (1798-)
Spouses
Birth1825, Kalenborn, Cochem-Zell, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Death24 Aug 1895, Johnsburg, Calumet Township, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
FatherAnton Tholl
MotherGertrud Lang
Marriage11 Jun 1854, Wisconsin, United States of America
ChildrenStephan (~1856-)
 Catharine (~1859-)
 Jakob (1864-1956)
 Peter (1867-)
Notes for Johann Peter Gilles
Source: K-J Tonner’s Kelberg data file; and MyHeritage.com--MyHeritage Family Trees: Catanzarite Web Site.
The Catanzarite web site has both May 8, 1830 and August 5, 1830 as Johann Peter’s birthdate. The Johann Peter who was supposedly born in August 1830 married Margarete Tholl on November 6, 1854.
Johann Peter immigrated with his parents Peter Gilles and Katharine Morgen.
In 1860 Johann Peter lived in Taycheedah Township, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin with his wife and two children. His father and mother lived next door. John’s age is listed as 29, his wife as 34. In 1870 Johann Peter and his wife lived with their sons Jacob and Peter In Taycheedah Township. Their children Peter and Catharine are not listed with them in the census. John’s age is listed as 45, his wife as 48.
Notes for Margarete (Spouse 1)
Source: K-J Tonner’s Kelberg data file; and MyHeritage.com--MyHeritage Family Trees: Catanzarite Web Site.
Her birth year is from the Catanzarite web site. That site gives November 6, 1854 as her marriage date.
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