Family Group Record for August C Penningroth and Caroline S L Wefel


Husband August C Penningroth [1][2][3][4]
Born:02/26/1867 - Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana [1][2][3][4]
Christened:
Died:06/07/1940 - Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana [4]
Buried:Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana [4] PIC
Marriage:05/24/1891 - Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana [1][2]

Events and Facts
1. He immigrated from Germany about 1883 . [1]
2. He appeared on the US Federal census on 06/01/1900 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana with his family. [1]PICPIC
3. He worked as a grocer on 06/01/1900 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana . [1]
4. He appeared on the US Federal census on 04/15/1910 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana with his family. [2]PIC
5. He worked as a liquor dealer on 04/15/1910 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana . [2]
6. He resided at 1110 Colombia Ave on 04/15/1910 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana . [2]
7. He appeared on the US Federal census on 01/01/1920 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana with his family. [3]PIC
8. He worked as a salesman for a wholesale grocer on 01/01/1920 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana . [3]
9. He resided at 1110 Columbia Ave on 01/01/1920 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana . [3]
Wife Caroline S L Wefel [5][6][7][8][9]
Born:03/06/1868 - Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana [5][6][7][8][9]
Christened:
Died:06/04/1931 - Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana
Buried:
Father:Johann Heinrich Wefel
Mother:Sophia Louise Wilhelmina Kleinsorge

Events and Facts
1. She appeared on the US Federal census on 06/01/1870 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana with her parents. [5]PIC
2. She appeared on the US Federal census on 06/01/1880 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana with her mother and siblings. [6]PIC
3. She appeared on the US Federal census on 06/01/1900 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana with her family. [7]PIC
4. She reported having 4 children with 4 surviving surviving on 06/01/1900 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana . [7]
5. She appeared on the US Federal census on 04/15/1910 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana with her family. [8]PIC
6. She reported having 6 children with 6 surviving surviving on 04/15/1910 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana . [8]
7. She resided at 1110 Colombia Ave on 04/15/1910 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana . [8]
8. She appeared on the US Federal census on 01/01/1920 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana with her family. [9]PIC
9. She resided at 1110 Columbia Ave on 01/01/1920 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana . [9]
Sources
1. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1900 United States Federal Census, ED 40, 7th Ward, Fort Wayne, Allen, IN, sheet 7B, dwelling 140, family 146, line 62, Penningroth, Agust; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2010 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 02/21/2026); citing Twelth Census of the United States, 1900 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T623 (1854 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 359, image 127 [Surety: 3].
2. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1910 United States Federal Census, ED 32, Ward 1, Fort Wayne, Allen, IN, sheet 12A, dwelling 314, family 317, line 15, Penningroth, August C; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2006 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 05/06/2026); citing Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T624 (1178 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 339, image 73 [Surety: 3].
3. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1920 United States Federal Census, ED 35, Ward 1, Fort Wayne, Allen, IN, sheet 16A, dwelling 398, family 433, line 44, Penningroth, August C; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2010 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 05/26/2026); citing Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T625 (2076 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 421, image 117 [Surety: 3].
4. User submitted cemetery data, "Find A Grave," August Penningroth (#85202542); Database online, Find-A-Grave (Jim Tipton, Founder), Find A Grave : 1995 (http://www.FindAGrave.com/ : accessed 09/08/2024) [Surety: 3].
5. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1870 United States Census, Ward 9, Fort Wayne, Allen, IN, page 21, dwelling 144, family 166, line 5, Wufele, Carolin; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2009 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 11/15/2011); citing Ninth Census of the United States, 1870 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication M593 (1761 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 297, image 619 [Surety: 3].
6. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1880 United States Federal Census, ED 121, Fort Wayne, Allen, IN, page 27, dwelling 221, family 248, line 40, Wefel, Cathie S L; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2010 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 11/15/2011); citing Tenth Census of the United States, 1880 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T9 (1454 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 265, image 196 [Surety: 3].
7. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1900 United States Federal Census, ED 40, 7th Ward, Fort Wayne, Allen, IN, sheet 7B, dwelling 140, family 146, line 63, Penningroth, Carolina; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2010 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 02/21/2026); citing Twelth Census of the United States, 1900 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T623 (1854 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 359, image 127 [Surety: 3].
8. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1910 United States Federal Census, ED 32, Ward 1, Fort Wayne, Allen, IN, sheet 12A, dwelling 314, family 317, line 16, Penningroth, Caroline; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2006 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 05/06/2026); citing Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T624 (1178 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 339, image 73 [Surety: 3].
9. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1920 United States Federal Census, ED 35, Ward 1, Fort Wayne, Allen, IN, sheet 16A, dwelling 398, family 433, line 45, Penningroth, Caroline; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2010 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 05/26/2026); citing Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T625 (2076 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 421, image 117 [Surety: 3].


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