Obituary, "The Grindstone", (Amherst Historical Soc., Amherst, Lorain Co., OH)
The Genealogy Corner #47 by Orville Manes
Conrad Hageman, Prominent and Enterprising Agriculturist and County Pioneer
Conrad Hageman was born on October 10, 1831 in Unterhaun Hessan, Germany, the son of John and Margaret Hagemann.
The family moved to the United States in 1847 settling in Amherst Township where they purchased and developed farm land. John and Margaret had eight children: John, Adam, Henry, George, Conrad, Catherine, and Matthew. The family attended the German Reformed Church. John died in 1877 at the age of 77 and Margaret died earlier in 1869 at age 71.
Conrad was 15 when the family moved to Amherst Township and he resided with the family working the farm until he was 21 when he left for Iowa to purchase farm land of his own. He lived in Iowa only one year before he was called home to assist his failing parents and man the farm.
On September 16, 1855 John married Anna Katherine Claus of Brownhelm, Ohio, Black River Township, the daughter of Henry and Martha (Hildebrand) Claus. The following year they purchased 118 acres of farmland north of Amherst and west of Lorain where they built their homestead.
The couple had fourteen children of which seven survived. Ann married Michael Geganheiner of Vermilion, Ohio; Elizabeth married John Beller of North Amherst; Pauline married Henry Kolbe; Edna married Martin Trinter; Philip managed a fishing tug in Lorain; August worked at a brick yard in Lorain; Albert and Robert attended Oberlin Business College and Hermann and Elmer remained at home.
Conrad was one of the organizers and a life long member of the German Evangelical Church* in Amherst, serving as president of the Board of Trustees. He also held several township office. Conrad died at age 85 on March 25, 1917 at the home of his son, August Hageman. His funeral service was held at the Amherst German Evangelical Church conducted by The Rev. Lindenmeyer of Portsmouth, Ohio and assisted by Rev. A. Egli of Amherst, Conrad Hagaeman is buried at the Cleveland Street Cemetery.
* St. Peter's United Church of Christ
Contributor: Law-Miller Roots (47103448)
The Genealogy Corner #47 by Orville Manes
Conrad Hageman, Prominent and Enterprising Agriculturist and County Pioneer
Conrad Hageman was born on October 10, 1831 in Unterhaun Hessan, Germany, the son of John and Margaret Hagemann.
The family moved to the United States in 1847 settling in Amherst Township where they purchased and developed farm land. John and Margaret had eight children: John, Adam, Henry, George, Conrad, Catherine, and Matthew. The family attended the German Reformed Church. John died in 1877 at the age of 77 and Margaret died earlier in 1869 at age 71.
Conrad was 15 when the family moved to Amherst Township and he resided with the family working the farm until he was 21 when he left for Iowa to purchase farm land of his own. He lived in Iowa only one year before he was called home to assist his failing parents and man the farm.
On September 16, 1855 John married Anna Katherine Claus of Brownhelm, Ohio, Black River Township, the daughter of Henry and Martha (Hildebrand) Claus. The following year they purchased 118 acres of farmland north of Amherst and west of Lorain where they built their homestead.
The couple had fourteen children of which seven survived. Ann married Michael Geganheiner of Vermilion, Ohio; Elizabeth married John Beller of North Amherst; Pauline married Henry Kolbe; Edna married Martin Trinter; Philip managed a fishing tug in Lorain; August worked at a brick yard in Lorain; Albert and Robert attended Oberlin Business College and Hermann and Elmer remained at home.
Conrad was one of the organizers and a life long member of the German Evangelical Church* in Amherst, serving as president of the Board of Trustees. He also held several township office. Conrad died at age 85 on March 25, 1917 at the home of his son, August Hageman. His funeral service was held at the Amherst German Evangelical Church conducted by The Rev. Lindenmeyer of Portsmouth, Ohio and assisted by Rev. A. Egli of Amherst, Conrad Hagaeman is buried at the Cleveland Street Cemetery.
* St. Peter's United Church of Christ
Contributor: Law-Miller Roots (47103448)
Obituary, "The Grindstone", (Amherst Historical Soc., Amherst, Lorain Co., OH)
The Genealogy Corner #47 by Orville Manes
Conrad Hageman, Prominent and Enterprising Agriculturist and County Pioneer
Conrad Hageman was born on October 10, 1831 in Unterhaun Hessan, Germany, the son of John and Margaret Hagemann.
The family moved to the United States in 1847 settling in Amherst Township where they purchased and developed farm land. John and Margaret had eight children: John, Adam, Henry, George, Conrad, Catherine, and Matthew. The family attended the German Reformed Church. John died in 1877 at the age of 77 and Margaret died earlier in 1869 at age 71.
Conrad was 15 when the family moved to Amherst Township and he resided with the family working the farm until he was 21 when he left for Iowa to purchase farm land of his own. He lived in Iowa only one year before he was called home to assist his failing parents and man the farm.
On September 16, 1855 John married Anna Katherine Claus of Brownhelm, Ohio, Black River Township, the daughter of Henry and Martha (Hildebrand) Claus. The following year they purchased 118 acres of farmland north of Amherst and west of Lorain where they built their homestead.
The couple had fourteen children of which seven survived. Ann married Michael Geganheiner of Vermilion, Ohio; Elizabeth married John Beller of North Amherst; Pauline married Henry Kolbe; Edna married Martin Trinter; Philip managed a fishing tug in Lorain; August worked at a brick yard in Lorain; Albert and Robert attended Oberlin Business College and Hermann and Elmer remained at home.
Conrad was one of the organizers and a life long member of the German Evangelical Church* in Amherst, serving as president of the Board of Trustees. He also held several township office. Conrad died at age 85 on March 25, 1917 at the home of his son, August Hageman. His funeral service was held at the Amherst German Evangelical Church conducted by The Rev. Lindenmeyer of Portsmouth, Ohio and assisted by Rev. A. Egli of Amherst, Conrad Hagaeman is buried at the Cleveland Street Cemetery.
* St. Peter's United Church of Christ
Contributor: Law-Miller Roots (47103448)
The Genealogy Corner #47 by Orville Manes
Conrad Hageman, Prominent and Enterprising Agriculturist and County Pioneer
Conrad Hageman was born on October 10, 1831 in Unterhaun Hessan, Germany, the son of John and Margaret Hagemann.
The family moved to the United States in 1847 settling in Amherst Township where they purchased and developed farm land. John and Margaret had eight children: John, Adam, Henry, George, Conrad, Catherine, and Matthew. The family attended the German Reformed Church. John died in 1877 at the age of 77 and Margaret died earlier in 1869 at age 71.
Conrad was 15 when the family moved to Amherst Township and he resided with the family working the farm until he was 21 when he left for Iowa to purchase farm land of his own. He lived in Iowa only one year before he was called home to assist his failing parents and man the farm.
On September 16, 1855 John married Anna Katherine Claus of Brownhelm, Ohio, Black River Township, the daughter of Henry and Martha (Hildebrand) Claus. The following year they purchased 118 acres of farmland north of Amherst and west of Lorain where they built their homestead.
The couple had fourteen children of which seven survived. Ann married Michael Geganheiner of Vermilion, Ohio; Elizabeth married John Beller of North Amherst; Pauline married Henry Kolbe; Edna married Martin Trinter; Philip managed a fishing tug in Lorain; August worked at a brick yard in Lorain; Albert and Robert attended Oberlin Business College and Hermann and Elmer remained at home.
Conrad was one of the organizers and a life long member of the German Evangelical Church* in Amherst, serving as president of the Board of Trustees. He also held several township office. Conrad died at age 85 on March 25, 1917 at the home of his son, August Hageman. His funeral service was held at the Amherst German Evangelical Church conducted by The Rev. Lindenmeyer of Portsmouth, Ohio and assisted by Rev. A. Egli of Amherst, Conrad Hagaeman is buried at the Cleveland Street Cemetery.
* St. Peter's United Church of Christ
Contributor: Law-Miller Roots (47103448)
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