Descendants of Adam MINCH:

FIRST GENERATION

1. Adam MINCH was born in Germany. He was married to Elizabeth KLUGH. Elizabeth KLUGH was born in Germany. Adam MINCH and Elizabeth KLUGH had the following children:
+2 i. Margaret MINCH.
+3 ii. Eva MINCH.
+4 iii. Clara MINCH.
+5 iv. Lena MINCH.
+6 v. Barbara MINCH.
7 vi. MINCH Daughter died Childhood. She was buried in Atlantic Ocean.
8 vii. MINCH Son.

SECOND GENERATION

2. Margaret MINCH was born in Jan 1834 in Baden, Germany. She immigrated in 1849. She died in 1918. She was buried in Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Macon Co., Illinois. She was married to Augustus HARPSTRITE (son of John B. HARPSTRITE and Mary RAMER) on 25 Feb 1858 in St. Clair Co., Illinois. Augustus HARPSTRITE was born in Mar 1830 in Baden, Germany. He died in 1907. He was buried in Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Macon Co., Illinois. Margaret MINCH and Augustus HARPSTRITE had the following children:
9 i. John W. (?) HARPSTRITE was born about 1854 in Illinois.
10 ii. Charles G.(?) HARPSTRITE was born about 1859 in Illinois.
11 iii. Frederick A. HARPSTRITE was born in Apr 1860 in Illinois. He resided on 30 Oct 1908 in Decatur, Macon Co., Illinois.
12 iv. Mary S. HARPSTRITE was born about 1861 in Illinois.
13 v. George A. HARPSTRITE was born about 1864 in Illinois. He resided on 30 Oct 1908 in Decatur, Macon Co., Illinois.
14 vi. Franklin A. HARPSTRITE was born about 1866 in Illinois.
15 vii. Margaret E. HARPSTRITE was born in Feb 1868 in Illinois.
16 viii. Julia S. HARPSTRITE was born in 1869 in Illinois.
17 ix. Augustus HARPSTRITE was born in Jul 1873 in Illinois.
18 x. William M. HARPSTRITE was born in Nov 1874 in Illinois.
19 xi. Benjamin F. HARPSTRITE was born in 1875 in Illinois. He died in 1898.
 
3. Eva MINCH was born on 11 Oct 1838. She died on 5 Apr 1870 in Decatur, Macon Co., Illinois. She was buried in Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Macon Co., Illinois. She was married to Alois HILDENBRAND on 30 Jul 1857 in St. Clair Co., Illinois. Alois HILDENBRAND was born on 20 Jun 1832 in Ehingen, Württemberg. He emigrated about 1852 from Germany. He moved about 1860 to Decatur, Macon Co., Illinois. He transferred from Co. I, 62nd Infantry Regiment of Illinois Volunteers to Co. G as consolidated in 1865. He was described as 5' 2" tall, brown hair, blue eyes, fair complexion. in 1865/66. He enlisted in Co. G, 62nd Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry on 17 Feb 1865 in Springfield, Sangamon Co., Illinois. He served in Co. G, 62nd Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry in Sep 1865 in Fort Gibson, Indian Territory (Oklahoma). He mustered out of Co. G, 62nd Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry on 18 Feb 1866 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was discharged from Co. G, 62nd Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry on 6 Mar 1866 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He moved in 1872 to St. Louis, Missouri. He moved in Sep 1872 to Tower Hill, Shelby Co., Illinois. He moved in Dec 1883 to Wichita, Sedgwick Co., Kansas. He died on 25 Jan 1886 in Wichita, Sedgwick Co., Kansas. Eva MINCH and Alois HILDENBRAND had the following children:
+20 i. Ferdinand "Fred" HILDENBRAND.
+21 ii. Clara HILDENBRAND.
+22 iii. Veronika "Frona" HILDENBRAND.
+23 iv. Elizebetha "Liz" HILDENBRAND.
+24 v. Augusta Anna HILDENBRAND.
 
4. Clara MINCH was born on 15 Apr 1844 in Baden, Germany. She immigrated about 1849 to USA. She was naturalized in 1861. She resided at 544 E. Prairie Street on 30 Oct 1908 in Decatur, Macon Co., Illinois. She moved in 1910 to Yakima, Yakima Co., Washington. She moved in 1913 to Seattle, King Co., Washington. She was admitted to St. Vincent's Home for the Aged on 14 Jun 1928 in Seattle, King Co., Washington. She died on 25 May 1939 in St. Vincent's Home for the Aged, Seattle, King Co., Washington. She was buried on 27 May 1939 in Calvary Cemetery, Seattle, King Co., Washington. She was married to Peter SCHLOSSER on 29 May 1866 in Macon Co., Illinois. Peter SCHLOSSER was born about 1832 in Baden or St. Julien, Bavaria. He immigrated about 1849 to USA. He was a Blacksmith after 1864 in Cerro Gordo, Piatt Co., Illinois. He was a Blacksmith after 1864 in Decatur, Macon Co., Illinois. He died on 25 Oct 1908 in Decatur, Macon Co., Illinois. He was buried on 27 Oct 1908 in Greenwood Cemetery, Decatur, Macon Co., Illinois.

5. Lena MINCH was born in 1845 in Germany. She died in 1887 in Decatur, Macon Co., Illinois. She was buried in Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Macon Co., Illinois. She was married to Charles HARPSTRITE (son of John B. HARPSTRITE and Mary RAMER) on 27 May 1862 in Macon Co., Illinois. Charles HARPSTRITE was born in 1840 in Indiana. He died in 1925 in Decatur, Macon Co., Illinois. He was buried in Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Macon Co., Illinois. Lena MINCH and Charles HARPSTRITE had the following children:

25 i. Henry P. HARPSTRITE was born about 1866 in Illinois.
26 ii. Andrew W. HARPSTRITE was born about 1868 in Illinois.
27 iii. John J. HARPSTRITE was born about 1869 in Illinois.
28 iv. Louisa C. HARPSTRITE was born about 1870 in Illinois.
29 v. Charles A. HARPSTRITE was born about 1872 in Illinois.
30 vi. Mary L. HARPSTRITE was born about 1876 in Illinois.
31 vii. Rosa C. HARPSTRITE was born about 1878 in Illinois.
32 viii. Frederick HARPSTRITE was born in 1880 in Illinois.
 
6. Barbara MINCH. She was married to Henry SWIGERT on 22 Nov 1870 in Macon Co., Illinois.

THIRD GENERATION

20. Ferdinand "Fred" HILDENBRAND was born on 12 Jun 1858 in Belleville, St. Clair Co., Illinois. He was a brick and stone mason in 1910 in Kinsley, Edwards Co., Kansas. He resided on Marsh Avenue on 20 Apr 1910 in Kinsley, Edwards Co., Kansas. He was a retail grocery salesman in 1920 in Kinsley, Edwards Co., Kansas. He died on 28 Jul 1934 in Kinsley, Edwards Co., Kansas. He was buried on 30 Jul 1934 in Hillside Cemetery, Kinsley, Edwards Co., Kansas. He was married to Amanda Jane COX (daughter of Bushrod COX and Amy Anne MALIN) on 19 Nov 1882 in Pana, Christian Co., Illinois. Amanda Jane COX was born on 13 Mar 1860 in Pana, Christian Co., Illinois. She died on 10 Sep 1936 in Kinsley, Edwards Co., Kansas. She was buried on 13 Sep 1936 in Hillside Cemetery, Kinsley, Edwards Co., Kansas. Ferdinand "Fred" HILDENBRAND and Amanda Jane COX had the following children:
33 i. Infant HILDENBRAND was born on 16 Sep 1883. He died INFANT. He was buried in Eiler Cemetery, Shelby Co., Illinois.
+34 ii. Lena Augusta HILDENBRAND.
+35 iii. Frank Bushrod HILDENBRAND.
36 iv. Charlie Alois HILDENBRAND was born on 13 Jan 1888 in Illinois. He died on 10 Apr 1907.
+37 v. Eva Elisabeth HILDENBRAND.
+38 vi. George Frederick HILDENBRAND.
39 vii. Infant HILDENBRAND was born on 16 Nov 1894 in Illinois. She died INFANT. She was buried in Eiler Cemetery, Shelby Co., Illinois.
+40 viii. Amy Fern HILDENBRAND.
+41 ix. Mary Effie HILDENBRAND.
+42 x. Christopher Albert HILDENBRAND.
+43 xi. Hazel Anna HILDENBRAND.
 
21. Clara HILDENBRAND was born on 26 Mar 1860. She died on 3 Nov 1898. She was buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, Wichita Twp., Sedgwick Co., Kansas. Charles W. HARPSTRITE (son of Edward HARPSTRITE and Dorothea C. RUBSAMEN) was born in Dec 1858 in Illinois. He was a brewery worker in 1880 in Decatur, Macon Co., Illinois. Clara HILDENBRAND and Charles W. HARPSTRITE had the following children:
44 i. Eugene HARPSTRITE.
45 ii. Myrtle HARPSTRITE was born in Nov 1884 in Kansas.
46 iii. Urbia HARPSTRITE was born in Apr 1890 in Kansas.
 
22. Veronika "Frona" HILDENBRAND was born on 12 Mar 1862. She was married to George F. BAUER on 29 Jan 1885 in Harper, Harper Co., Kansas. George F. BAUER was born about 1862. Veronika "Frona" HILDENBRAND and George F. BAUER had the following children:
47 i. Fred BAUER.
48 ii. Elizabeth BAUER.
49 iii. John BAUER.
50 iv. George BAUER.
51 v. Goldie BAUER.
 
23. Elizebetha "Liz" HILDENBRAND was born on 29 Feb 1864. She was married to Pete PERRYMAN. Elizebetha "Liz" HILDENBRAND and Pete PERRYMAN had the following children:
52 i. Florence PERRYMAN.
53 ii. May PERRYMAN.
54 iii. Chester PERRYMAN.
55 iv. Jennie PERRYMAN.
56 v. Duchie PERRYMAN.
57 vi. Susie PERRYMAN.
58 vii. Netti PERRYMAN.
 
24. Augusta Anna HILDENBRAND was born on 26 Jan 1868 in Decatur, Macon Co., Illinois. She died on 11 Sep 1953 in Seattle, King Co., Washington. She was buried on 14 Sep 1953 in Calvary Cemetery, Seattle, King Co., Washington. She was married to Albert Lewis SCHLOSSER (son of Nicholas SCHLOSSER and Christina SNYDER) on 27 Nov 1889 in Champaign, Champaign Co., Illinois. Albert Lewis SCHLOSSER was born on 12 Aug 1862 in Oneida Valley, Madison Co., New York. He was a Linotype Operator between 1914 and 1938 in Seattle, King Co., Washington. He died on 24 Sep 1938 in Seattle, King Co., Washington. He was buried on 26 Sep 1938 in Calvary Cemetery, Seattle, King Co., Washington. Augusta Anna HILDENBRAND and Albert Lewis SCHLOSSER had the following children:
59 i. Olive Clare SCHLOSSER was born on 28 Aug 1890 in White Sulphur Springs, Montana. She died on 18 Jul 1914 in Seattle, King Co., Washington. She was buried on 20 Jul 1914 in Calvary Cemetery, Seattle, King Co., Washington.
+60 ii. Harold P. SCHLOSSER.
+61 iii. Charles Albert SCHLOSSER.
+62 iv. Agnes Augusta SCHLOSSER.
+63 v. Mark Francis SCHLOSSER.
+64 vi. Ruth Mary SCHLOSSER.
+65 vii. Joseph Louis SCHLOSSER.

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