Ann (Burger) Wilhelm (1821 - 1892)

Born 17 Oct 1821 in Virginia, USA

Ancestors

Wife of Jacob Wilhelm — married 7 Sep 1840 in Botetourt County, Virginia, USA

Descendants

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Biography

Ann was born in 1821.

Census

1850 US Federal Census District 8, Botetourt, Virginia

In 1850, Jacob Wilhelm, a 33 year old farmer, lived with Ann, 22; and six younger Wilhelms: Cassandra J., 9; John H., 7; Rufus, 6; Mary C., 4; Sarah A., 3; and Nancy E., 0.^[1]

1860 US Federal Census

In 1860, Jacob Wilhelm, a 42 year old farmer, owned real estate worth $2000 and personal property worth $200. He lived with his wife Ann Wilhelm, 39, and nine or ten children: C. J., 19; John, 18; Mary C., 14; Rufus,16; Ann, 13; Nancy, 11; Lewis, 9; Preston; 7; Lidy H., 5; and Eliza J., 26, who may be a daughter or a sister.^[2]

1870 US Federal Census Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia

In 1870, Jacob Wilhelm, a 53 year old farmer, owned real estate worth $2000 and personal property worth $400. He lived with his wife Ann, 48, and nine children: Rufus P., 26; Mollie C., 23; Sallie A., 22; Nannie E., 20; Lewis A., 18; Jacob P., 15; Hester F., 12; Emma M., 10; and Mattie G., 6.^[3]

1880 US Federal Census Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia

In 1880, Jacob Wilhelm. a 62 year old farmer, lived with his wife Anna, 61, and three daughters: Hester, 20; Emma, 19; Georgie, 16. All were born in Virginia.^[4]

Marriage

Jacob Wilhelm married Ann Burger on September 7, 1840, in Botetourt County, Virginia.^[5]

Death and Burial

Ann died on November 15, 1892, and was buried at the Old Zion Hill Cemetery, Botetourt County.^[6] You can see a picture of her gravestone HERE.

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Sources

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1. ↑ 1850 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C. Year: 1850; Census Place: District 8, Botetourt, Virginia; Roll: M432_936; Page: 149A; Image: 536.
2. ↑ 1860 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d. Year: 1860; Census Place: , Botetourt, Virginia; Roll: M653_1336; Page: 153; Image: 157; Family History Library Film: 805336.
3. ↑ 1870 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d. Year: 1870; Census Place: Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia; Roll: M593_1636; Page: 565B; Image: 380; Family History Library Film: 553135.
4. ↑ 1880 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. Year: 1880; Census Place: Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia; Roll: 1356; Family History Film: 1255356; Page: 58C; Enumeration District: 010.
5. ↑ Virginia, Marriages, 1740-1850 [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999. Original data: Dodd, Jordan R., et al.. Early American Marriages: Virginia to 1850. Bountiful, UT, USA: Precision Indexing Publishers.
6. ↑ Rootsweb gravestone