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Frantz Joseph (Joseph) Apprill

Born 12 Dec 1786 in Preuschdorf, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France

Ancestors

Son of Johannes Apprill and Maria Rosina (Logel) Apprill

Brother of Magdalena Apprill, Catharina Apprill and Rosina Apprill

Husband of Barbara (Schmitt) Apprill — married 25 Nov 1810 in Gunstett, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France

Descendants

Father of Frantz Joseph Apprill, Genevefa (Apprill) Krieger, Philipp Apprill, Johannes Apprill, Catherine (Apprill) Ober, Johann Georg Apprill, Barbara (Apprill) Mammoser, Magdalena (Apprill) Strohmeyer and Philipp Louis Apprill

Died 20 Apr 1847 at age 60 in Preuschdorf, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France

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Frantz Joseph Apprill

Notes

His signature shows his name as Frantz Joseph in records from 1810, 1811, 1816, 1820, 1822, and 1827. In some records, his name appears simply as Joseph. His name in French was François Joseph. His name in Latin was Franciscus Josephus in the nominative case. His surname in his signature appears as Abrill and Aprill, among other spellings.

Baptism Records

A Catholic baptism record from Preuschdorf, written in Latin, shows the birth on 11 December 1786 of Franciscus Josephus April, son of Joannis April of Preuschdorf and Rosinae Logel. The record is dated 12 December 1786 but indicates birth the previous day. The father's signature appears as Johannes Apprill. ^[1] ^[2]

Hodie die duodecima mensis Decembris anni millesimi septingentesimi octogesimi sexti, a me infra scripto baptizatus est Franciscus Josephus, filius Joannis April incolae in Preuschdorff, et Rosinae Logel conjugam natus est die praecedenti ejusdem mensis et anni, ut supra, patrinus fuit Jacobus Steinmetz, filius solutus Jacobi Steinmetz civis et seriniarii in Preuschdorff, et matrina Catharina April, filia soluta Antonii April civis et agricola in Dieffenbach, praesente patre, qui mecum subscriptserunt.

Another Catholic baptism record from Dieffenbach-lés-Woerth, written in Latin, shows the birth on 12 December 1786 of Franciscus Josephus April, son of Joannis April of Preuschdorf and Rosina Logel. The father's signature appears as Johannes Apprill. ^[3]

Marriage Record

A civil marriage record from Gunstett, written in French, shows the marriage on 25 November 1810 of Fr: Joseph Apprill, of Preuschdorf, 24, maçon (mason, builder), son of Jean Apprill, laboureur (farmer), and Rossine Logel, and Barbe Schmidt of Gunstett, 20, daughter of Jean Schmidt, laboureur (farmer), and Eve Son. The signatures of Frantz Joseph Abbrill and Johannes Aprill appear on the record. ^[4] ^[5]

Fr: Joseph Apprill et Barbe Schmidt | L’an mil huit cent dix, le vingt cinq novembre, par devant nous Xavier Kuhn, Maire et officier de l’état civil de la commune de Gunstett, canton de Woerth, arrondissement de Wissembourg, département du Bas Rhin, sont comparus Fr: Joseph Apprill, garçon, maçon agé de vingt quatre ans domicilié et né en la commune de Preuschdorf, fils majeur de Jean Apprill, laboureur, domicilié au dit Preuschdorf (ci présent et consentant), et de Rossine Laugel, son épouse, d’une part et demoiselle Barbe Schmidt agée de vingt ans, domiciliée et née en la commune de Gunstett, fille mineure de feu Jean Schmidt en son vivant laboureur domicilié à Gunstett et d’Eve Son sa femme défunte, tous deux décédés au dit Gunstett …

Records of Children

A civil birth record in Preuschdorf, written in French, dated 31 December 1811 shows the birth of Francois Joseph Aprill, son of Francois Joseph Aprill, 26, maçon (mason, builder), and Barbe née Schmitt. The father's signature appears as Frantz Joseph Aprill. ^[6] ^[7]

A civil birth record in Preuschdorf, written in French, dated 10 November 1813 shows the birth of Genevieve Apprill, daughter of Joseph Apprill, 28, maçon (mason, builder), and Barbe née Schmitt. The record shows that the birth occurred in house no. 65. The father's signature appears as Joseph Abrill. ^[8] ^[9]

A civil birth record in Preuschdorf, written in French, dated 19 February 1816 shows the birth of Philippe Apprill, son of François Joseph Apprill, 29, cultivateur (farmer), and Barbe Schmitt. The record shows that the birth occurred in house no. 75. The father's signature appears as Frantz Joseph Abrill. ^[10] ^[11]

A civil death record in Preuschdorf, written in French, dated 8 March 1816 shows the death of Philippe Aprill, son of François Joseph Aprill, cultivateur (farmer), and Barbe Schmidt. The record shows that the death occurred in house no. 75. ^[12] ^[13]

A civil birth record in Preuschdorf, written in French, dated 1 July 1817 shows the birth of Jean Aprill, son of Joseph Aprill, 30, laboureur (farmer), and Barbe née Schmitt. The record indicates that the birth occurred in house no. 75. The father's signature appears as Joseph [Abill?]. ^[14] ^[15]

A civil birth record in Preuschdorf, written in French, dated 26 May 1820 shows the birth of Catherine Aprill, daughter of François Joseph Aprill, 33, laboureur (farmer), and Barbe née Schmitt. The record indicates that the birth occurred in house no. 75. The father's signature appears as Frantz Joseph Aprill. ^[16] ^[17]

A civil birth record in Preuschdorf, written in French, dated 25 April 1822 shows the birth of Jean George Aprill, son of François Joseph Aprill, 35, laboureur (farmer), and Barbe née Schmitt. The record indicates that the birth occurred in house no. 75. The father's signature appears as Frantz Joseph Aprill. ^[18] ^[19]

A civil birth record in Preuschdorf, written in French, dated 26 January 1825 shows the birth of Barbe Apprill, daughter of Joseph Apprill, 39, laboureur (farmer), and Barbe née Schmitt. The record indicates that the birth occurred in house no. 75. The father's signature appears as Joseph [Apprill?]. ^[20] ^[21]

A civil birth record in Preuschdorf, written in French, dated 25 January 1827 shows the birth of Madeleine Apprill, daughter of François Joseph Aprill, 40, laboureur (farmer), and Barbe née Schmitt. The record indicates that the birth occurred in house no. 75. The father's signature appears as Frantz Joseph Aprill. ^[22] ^[23]

A civil birth record from Preuschdorf, written in French, dated 3 November 1834 shows the birth of Philippe Apprill, son of François Joseph Apprill, 48, laboureur (farmer), and Barbe née Schmidt, 44. The father's signature appears as Aprill. ^[24] ^[25]

1836 Census

The 1836 French census, written in French, shows the household of Joseph Aprill, marchand de grains (grain merchant), listed in Preuschdorf. ^[26]

Joseph Aprill, marchand de grains, 50;

Barbe Schmidt, 49;

Joseph Aprill, laboureur, 26;

Généviève Aprill, 22;

Jean Aprill, 18;

Catherine Aprill, 16;

George Aprill, 14;

Madeleine Aprill, 10;

Philippe Aprill, 1.

1841 Census

The 1841 French census, written in French, shows the household of Joseph April listed in Preuschdorf. ^[27]

Joseph April, laboureur, Catholique;

Barbe Schmitt, Catholique;

George April, Catholique;

Philippe April, Catholique;

Geneviève April, Catholique;

Catherine April, Catholique;

Madeleine April, Catholique;

Rosine April, Catholique;

Rosine April was not the daughter of Joseph April and Barbe Schmitt. A civil birth record from Preuschdorf, dated 10 February 1841, shows that Rosine April was the illegitimate daughter of Eve April, 25.

1846 Census

The 1846 French census, written in French, shows the household of Joseph Aprill listed in Preuschdorf. ^[28]

Joseph Aprill, laboureur, 60, Cath.;

Barbe Schmidt, 55, Cath.;

Joseph Aprill, 35, Cath.;

Jean Aprill, 29, tonnelier, Cath.;

Madeleine Aprill, 20, Cath.;

Philippe Aprill, 12, Cath.;

Rosine Aprill, 4, Cath.

Death Record

A civil death record in Preuschdorf, written in French, shows the death on 20 April 1847 of Joseph April, 61, born in Preuschdorf, resident of Preuschdorf, laboureur (farmer), husband of Barbe Schmitt, son of Jean April, maçon (mason), born in Lampertsloch, resident of Preuschdorf, and Rosine Logel. ^[29] ^[30]

Mairie de Preuschdorff, Arrondissement de Wissembourg Le [?] jour du mois d’Avril an mil huit cent quarante-sept, à dix heure du martin | ACTE DE DÉCÈS de Joseph April âgé de soixante un ans, décédé le vingt avril mil huit cent quarante-sept, à Preuschdorff à dix heure du soir profession de laboureur né à Preuschdorff département du Bas-Rhin domicilié à Preuschdorff époux [?] de Barbe Schmitt fils légitime de feu Jean April âgé de [blank] ans, profession de maçon né à Lampertsloch département du Bas-Rhin domicilié à Preuschdorff et de feu Rosine Logel âgée de [blank] ans, profession [?] née à Preuschdorff | Sur la déclaration à moi faite par Joseph Apprill âgé de trente quatre ans, profession de laboureur domicilié à Preuschdorff qui a dit être fils du défunt, et par [?] âgé de quarante [?] profession de laboureur domicilié à Preuschdorff qui a dit être [?] du défunt, et après lecture on signe. | Constaté par moi, après m’être assuré du décès en la maison mortuaire, [?] Philippe Maire, faisant fonctions d’Officier de l’État civil