 1849 - 1937 (87 years)
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| Name |
Samuel Slagel |
| Born |
30 Nov 1849 |
Wisconsin, United States
 [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] |
|
|
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth |
30 Nov 1849 |
Pulaski, Davis, Iowa, United States
[9, 10] |
|
| Birth |
30 Nov 1850 |
Wisconsin, United States
[11] |
|
| Census |
1870 |
Morton, Tazewell, Illinois, United States
[12] |
|
| Moved |
1871 |
Moved from Iowa to Indian Grove Twp, Livingston, Illinois
|
| Census |
1880 |
Belle Prairie City, Livingston, Illinois, United States
[13] |
|
| Occupation |
1880 [1] |
Farmer
|
| Census |
1900 |
Indian Grove, Livingston, Illinois, United States
[4] |
|
| Occupation |
1900 [4, 14] |
Farmer
|
| Residence |
1900 |
Indian Grove, Livingston, Illinois, United States
|
Owns farm there
|
| Moved |
Between 1908 and 1937 [2] |
Retired from farming and moved to 407 E Walnut Street, Fairbury
|
| Census |
1910 |
Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States
[15] |
|
Address:
Walnut Street
|
| Census |
1920 |
Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States
[16] |
|
| Census |
1930 |
Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States
[17] |
|
| Occupation |
Blacksmith
[18] |
| Religion |
Apostolic Christian
|
| Residence |
1937 |
Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States
[3] |
407 East Walnut St.
|
| _COLOR |
1
|
| Died |
29 Nov 1937 |
Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States
[5, 6, 8, 11, 19] |
Address:
407 East Walnut St.
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|
|
| Buried |
2 Dec 1937 |
Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States
[2, 8, 20] |
Address:
Graceland Cemetery
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| Notes |
- Census Place: Belle Prairie, Livingston, Illinois
Source: FHL Film 1254226 National Archives Film T9-0226 Pag
e 186C
Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
Samuel SLEGEL Self M M W 30 WI
Occ: Farmer Fa: SWIT Mo: SWIT
Mary SLEGEL Wife F M W 24 BADEN
Occ: Keeping House Fa: BADEN Mo: BADEN
Daniel SLEGEL Son M S W 1 IL
Fa: WI Mo: BADEN
Emma SLEGEL Dau F S W 2M IL
Fa: WI Mo: BADEN
Kate DOMLES MotherL F M W 56 BADEN
Occ: At Home Fa: BADEN Mo: BADEN
Frederick VESKLER Other M S W 17 SWIT
Occ: Farm Laborer Fa: SWIT Mo: SWIT
Andrew STEIDINGER Other M S W 23 BADEN
Occ: Farmer Fa: BADEN Mo: BADEN
Fairbury Blade (as reprinted on AC web site)
Dec. 3, 1937
Funeral services of Samuel Slagel held yesterday
Passed away Monday evening at 6 o'clock at his home on East Walnut Stre
et.
Samuel Slagel, prominent farmer of this community for many years, passe
d away Monday evening at six o'clock at his home at 407 East Walnut Str
eet, death being due to the infirmities of advanced age.
He was born November 30, 1849, in Wisconsin and grew to young manhood t
here. In the early seventies he came to this community, and on Novembe
28, 1875, in this city he was united in marriage to Miss Mary Demler.
Mr. Slagel was engaged in farming most of his life and resided on his f
arm, about five miles southeast of this city, for many years.
Retiring from the farm in 1908, he and Mrs. Slagel moved to the home in t
his city where he had since resided.
He leaves surviving one daughter, Mrs. Paul Hoffman, and one son, Danie
l, both residents of this community. One son, Samuel, died at the age o
f four years, and another son, Joseph, passed away a number of years ag
o in New Mexico. Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Sophia Rapp, of Evans
ton, and Mrs. Albert Reiman, of Oakville, Iowa. Mrs. Slagel died about t
en years ago.
Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at one o'clock at the Ch
istian Apostolic Church on East Elm Street, of which he was a member. I
terment was in Graceland Cemetery.
Out-of-town relatives who were here yesterday to attend the funeral inc
lude: Mr. and Mrs. Al Himelich, of Francesville, Inc.; Mr. and Mrs. Er
est Mueller and J.D. Swing, of La Crosse Ind.; Joe Swing, of Hoopston; M
s. Sam Getz, of Tremont; Mrs. Lena Schaab, of Normal, and friends from C
issna Park, Remington Ind., Peoria, Morton, Elgin, Tremont, and Sabetha K
an.
1930 Fairbury
E. Walnut 407 440 449 Slagel, Sam Head 0 $4000 No M W 79 Wd no yes Wisc
onsin Switzerland Switzerland 63 11 0 yes none no
Hoffman, Martha granddaughter-H No F W 23 S no yes Illinois France Illi
ois 61 12 1 yes none
Illinois, Livingston, Indian Grove Township, Fairbury City, January 13, 1
920 Forrest L. Fitzgerald Sup 9 Enum 29 First Ward Sheet 10B Image 20 o
f 35 East Walnut St.
907 266 271 Slagel, Samuel head O F M W 70 M no yes Wisconsin Switzerla
d German Switzerland German yes none
---Mary wife F W 63 M 1864 No yes yes Germany German Switzerland German S
witzerland German yes none
Demler, Lena niece F W 32 S yes yes Kansas Germany German Germany Germa
yes housework W
Illinois, Livingston, Indian Grove Township, June 25, 1900, Lincoln C. V
eatek Sup 5 Enum 102 Sheet 12A Image 23 of 26
235 235 Slagel, Samuel 6-1/Of 6 Head 3C-1R W M Nov 1849 50 M 24 Wiscons
in Switzerland Switzerland Farmer 1-1-a 0-2-3 yes yes yes O F F 105
---Mary Wife W F Jan 1855 45 M 24 4 3 Switzerland Switzerland Switzerla
d yes yes yes
---Daniel Son W M Feb 1878 22 S Illinois Wisconsin Switzerland Farm Lab
orer 0 yes yes yes
---Joseph Son W M Feb 1882 18 S Illinois Wisconsin Switzerland Farm Lab
orer 0 yes yes yes
---Emma Daughter W F Mar 1880 20 S Illinois Wisconsin Switzerland yes y
es yes
Demler, Lena Neice [sic] W F Oct 1887 12 S Kansas Switzerland Ohio yes y
es yes
1870 Census: Page 9, Morton Township, Tazewell Co., Illinois July 9, 1
870
61 61 Headbury (?), William 29 M W Farmer 5000 1500 Illinois (check mar
k under male citizen of U.S. 21 and older)
---- Julia 25 F W Keeping house Illinois
---- Walter 9/12 M W Illinois (check mark under mother of for
eign birth) Sept
Slagel, Samuel 20 M W Farm Laborer Wisconsin
April 19 1910 Fairbury Livingston Illinois Sup 8 Enum 28 Sheet 5A
Walnut St.
123 123 Slagel Samuel Head M W 59 M1 35 Wisconsin Ger German Ger German E
glish Own income yes yes O F H
---Mary Wife F W 54 M1 35 4 3 Ger German Ger German Ger German 1870 Eng
lish None yes yes
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| Person ID |
I795 |
Megan's Big Tree |
| Last Modified |
31 Dec 1969 |
| Family |
Mary Demler, b. Jan 1855, Switzerland
, d. 3 Feb 1928, Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States
(Age ~ 73 years) |
| Married |
24 Nov 1875 |
Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States
[21] |
|
|
| Married |
28 Nov 1875 |
Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States
[2, 3, 11] |
|
| Married |
30 Nov 1875 |
Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States
[22] |
|
| Notes |
|
| Children |
| | 1. Daniel Slagel, b. Feb 1878, Illinois, United States
, d. 17 Mar 1967, Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States
(Age ~ 89 years) |
| | 2. Emma Alice Slagel, b. 5 Mar 1880, Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States
, d. 25 Dec 1961, Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States
(Age 81 years) |
| | 3. Joseph J. Slagel, b. 12 Feb 1883, Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States
, d. 5 Sep 1915, Deming, Luna, New Mexico, United States
(Age 32 years) |
| | 4. Samuel Slagel, d.
|
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| Photos |
 | Samuel Mary.jpg
|
 | Samuel Mary.jpg
|
| Last Modified |
30 Aug 2021 |
| Family ID |
F368 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Event Map |
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 | Born - 30 Nov 1849 - Wisconsin, United States
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 | Birth -
- 30 Nov 1849 - Pulaski, Davis, Iowa, United States
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| Birth -
- 30 Nov 1850 - Wisconsin, United States
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 | Census -
- 1870 - Morton, Tazewell, Illinois, United States
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 | Married - 24 Nov 1875 - Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States
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| Married -
- 28 Nov 1875 - Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States
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| Married -
- 30 Nov 1875 - Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States
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|
| Census -
,Address:
Walnut Street
- 1910 - Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States
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| Census -
- 1920 - Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States
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| Census -
- 1930 - Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States
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| Residence - 407 East Walnut St.
- 1937 - Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States
|
|
| Died - Address:
407 East Walnut St.
- 29 Nov 1937 - Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States
|
|
| Buried - Address:
Graceland Cemetery
- 2 Dec 1937 - Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States
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| Sources |
- [S14] 1880 Census
.
- [S722] The Hoffman and Slagel Families
.
- [S614] Obituary of Samuel Slagel
.
- [S16] 1900 Census
.
- [S256] Graceland Cemetery Records
.
- [S1079] Death Certificate of Samuel Slagel
.
- [S292] Iowa State Census Collection
.
- [S1090] Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947
.
- [S720] The Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois and History of Livingston County
, pgs. 1048-1049, article on Joseph Slagel
.
- [S235] From Schlegel to Slagel
.
- [S3181] Slagel Services
, Slagel Services; 1 December 1937; Samuel Slagel Obituary; online; 9 December 2018
.
- [S12] 1870 Census
.
- [S14] 1880 Census
.
Listed as Samuel Slegel.
- [S18] 1900 Census (Illinois, Livingston County)
.
Lived in Indian Grove, Dwelling #235, Family #235
- [S23] 1910 Census
.
- [S25] 1920 Census
.
- [S27] 1930 Census
.
- [S720] The Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois and History of Livingston County
.
- [S722] The Hoffman and Slagel Families
.
He died on a Monday, and the funeral was on December 2, 1937.
- [S256] Graceland Cemetery Records
.
"East Graceland"
- [S560] Obituary of Mary Demler Slagel
.
- [S341] Livingston County, Illinois Marriages Up to 1900
.
SCHLEGEL, SAMUEL DEMLER, MARY LIVINGSTON 11/30/1875 F /182
SCHLEGEL, ULRICH BRECHER, EMMA LIVINGSTON 01/31/1884 G / 1854
- [S2224] Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1951 and 1880-1940
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