Anton, wife Theresa Frank, and several of their children Theresa, Maria , Amalie, Anton, Wilhelmina, Josepha, and Hedwig were born in Austria. Josepha died in 1873 in Austria. They came to America in 1874 settling first in Polk or Platte County near Columbus, Nebraska. In about 1880, the family came to Section 5 of Sartoria Township, Buffalo County where they homesteaded.
Charley "Carl" was probably born near Columbus while Richard, Otto, and Florian joined the family in Buffalo County.
Anton Jilg Sr. is buried on his farm in Section 5 in a small family burial plot.
Anton, wife Theresa Frank, and several of their children Theresa, Maria , Amalie, Anton, Wilhelmina, Josepha, and Hedwig were born in Austria. Josepha died in 1873 in Austria. They came to America in 1874 settling first in Polk or Platte County near Columbus, Nebraska. In about 1880, the family came to Section 5 of Sartoria Township, Buffalo County where they homesteaded.
Charley "Carl" was probably born near Columbus while Richard, Otto, and Florian joined the family in Buffalo County.
Anton Jilg Sr. is buried on his farm in Section 5 in a small family burial plot.
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Buried on familly homestead in the S2 of NE4 of Section 5, T12N, R17W
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