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John William “Johannes Wilhelm” Sebastian I

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John William “Johannes Wilhelm” Sebastian I

Birth
Apple Creek, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA
Death
25 Dec 1945 (aged 82)
Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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John Sebastian, 82 years old, a retired carpenter, died of a heart ailment at is home, 24 South Lorimer Street, at 2:07 am Tuesday. He had been in failing health for the past four years.

Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2:30 pm at Trinity Lutheran Church with the pastor, Rev. F. H. Melzer, in charge. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. The body will be taken to the church at noon Friday from the Brinkopf-Howell Funeral Home.

Mr. Sebastian is survived by four sons, Herman, Rudolph and Carrol Sebastian of Cape Girardeau and John Sebastian of Pontiac, Mich. four daughters : Mrs. Henry Sailer and Mrs, George Nussbaum of Gordonville and Misses Lula and Myra Sebastian at home; a brother, Emil Sebastian of Cape Girardeau; a sister Mrs. Wm Bruening of Jackson and 16 grandchildren.

Mr. Sebastian was born at Old Appleton, Jan 2, 1863 and farmed in that community for a number of years before moving to Gordonville, where he was employed at a flour Mill for 13 years.

In 1891, he married to Miss Matilda Koester, who passed away March 9, 1892. In 1893, he was married to Miss Carolyn (Caroline) Ehelebe, who died in 1933. Mr. Sebastian moved to Cape Girardeau 24 years ago and engaged in the carpenter business.

Pallbears for the funeral services will be: Chris Bauer, E. L. Bahn, Al Dittlinger, Leo Lorberg, Martin Grossheider and Robert Eggiman

Son of Hermann and Elizabeth Wawrowsky Sebastian. Married to
Mathilda Catherine Kester on April 12, 1891 at Zion Lutheran Church, Gordonville until her death on March 9, 1892. Married to Carrie Ehlebe on July 20, 1893 at Warsaw, IL. He was a farmer and carpenter in Gordonville, MO prior to moving to Cape Girardeau, MO.

He was baptized as Johannes Wilhelm.
John Sebastian, 82 years old, a retired carpenter, died of a heart ailment at is home, 24 South Lorimer Street, at 2:07 am Tuesday. He had been in failing health for the past four years.

Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2:30 pm at Trinity Lutheran Church with the pastor, Rev. F. H. Melzer, in charge. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. The body will be taken to the church at noon Friday from the Brinkopf-Howell Funeral Home.

Mr. Sebastian is survived by four sons, Herman, Rudolph and Carrol Sebastian of Cape Girardeau and John Sebastian of Pontiac, Mich. four daughters : Mrs. Henry Sailer and Mrs, George Nussbaum of Gordonville and Misses Lula and Myra Sebastian at home; a brother, Emil Sebastian of Cape Girardeau; a sister Mrs. Wm Bruening of Jackson and 16 grandchildren.

Mr. Sebastian was born at Old Appleton, Jan 2, 1863 and farmed in that community for a number of years before moving to Gordonville, where he was employed at a flour Mill for 13 years.

In 1891, he married to Miss Matilda Koester, who passed away March 9, 1892. In 1893, he was married to Miss Carolyn (Caroline) Ehelebe, who died in 1933. Mr. Sebastian moved to Cape Girardeau 24 years ago and engaged in the carpenter business.

Pallbears for the funeral services will be: Chris Bauer, E. L. Bahn, Al Dittlinger, Leo Lorberg, Martin Grossheider and Robert Eggiman

Son of Hermann and Elizabeth Wawrowsky Sebastian. Married to
Mathilda Catherine Kester on April 12, 1891 at Zion Lutheran Church, Gordonville until her death on March 9, 1892. Married to Carrie Ehlebe on July 20, 1893 at Warsaw, IL. He was a farmer and carpenter in Gordonville, MO prior to moving to Cape Girardeau, MO.

He was baptized as Johannes Wilhelm.


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  • Created by: Carolyn Sebastian
  • Added: Jun 23, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71846820/john_william-sebastian: accessed ), memorial page for John William “Johannes Wilhelm” Sebastian I (3 Jan 1863–25 Dec 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 71846820, citing Cape County Memorial Park Cemetery, Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Carolyn Sebastian (contributor 47514354).