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Henry August Saeger

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Henry August Saeger

Birth
Germany
Death
13 Dec 1891 (aged 72)
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
Burial
Normandy, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
Old Section, Lot 54, Grave No. 3
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William August "Henry" Saeger was born May 1819 in Waldeck, which comprised territories in present-day Hesse & Lower Saxony, Germany. He arrived in America some time in the 1840's & settled in St. Louis, MO, where he became a naturalized citizen 18 April 1850.

He married Caroline Wilhelmine Berghorn 27 June 1850 in St. Louis. They had seven children, all born in St. Louis.

Heinrich August (1852-1930, married Lydia Rose Koenigkramer)
Caroline Bertha (1857-1932)
Louis C. (b. 1859)
Frank S. (1861-1921, married Emma A. Schacht)
Anna Emilie (1865-1931, married Carl H Lengtat)
A child with the first initial "C" (1870-1872)
A child with no known given name (died at age "0", some time after 1872)

According to federal census records 1860-1880, Henry was a school teacher.

He's listed in Kennedy's 1860 St. Louis Directory as follows: "Henry Saeger, teacher, r. 221 Carr".
And, in the 1890 St. Louis City Directory: "Henry A. W. Saeger, Location 2: r. 1316 Benton".

Henry died 13 December 1891 in St. Louis & was buried 17 December 1891 at St. Peters Cemetery. His Will, dated 20 July 1891, was validated in the Saint Louis City Probate Court.

William August "Henry" Saeger was born May 1819 in Waldeck, which comprised territories in present-day Hesse & Lower Saxony, Germany. He arrived in America some time in the 1840's & settled in St. Louis, MO, where he became a naturalized citizen 18 April 1850.

He married Caroline Wilhelmine Berghorn 27 June 1850 in St. Louis. They had seven children, all born in St. Louis.

Heinrich August (1852-1930, married Lydia Rose Koenigkramer)
Caroline Bertha (1857-1932)
Louis C. (b. 1859)
Frank S. (1861-1921, married Emma A. Schacht)
Anna Emilie (1865-1931, married Carl H Lengtat)
A child with the first initial "C" (1870-1872)
A child with no known given name (died at age "0", some time after 1872)

According to federal census records 1860-1880, Henry was a school teacher.

He's listed in Kennedy's 1860 St. Louis Directory as follows: "Henry Saeger, teacher, r. 221 Carr".
And, in the 1890 St. Louis City Directory: "Henry A. W. Saeger, Location 2: r. 1316 Benton".

Henry died 13 December 1891 in St. Louis & was buried 17 December 1891 at St. Peters Cemetery. His Will, dated 20 July 1891, was validated in the Saint Louis City Probate Court.

Gravesite Details

Age: 72



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