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Frantz "Frank" Eller

Frantz "Frank" Eller

Male 1838 - 1904  (66 years)

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  • Name Frantz "Frank" Eller 
    Born 2 Feb 1838  Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • There are records that say he was born in Koln (Cologne), Germany.
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1864 
    Saloon Keeper 
    Military 20 Sep 1864-6 Jun 1865 
    Union Army: Pvt. B company, 11th Regiment, Wisconsin Infantry. Organized at Madison, Wisconsin, and mustered in October 18, 1861. 
    Died 31 Mar 1904  Leigh, NE Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3  Wilhelm Eller
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2022 

    Father Wilhelm "William" Eller,   b. 1802, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1875, Berry, Dane County, WI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Anna Margaretha "Maggie" Schura,   b. Abt 1802, Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1874, Berry, Dane County, WI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Family ID F1  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Gertude Schmolz,   b. 1839, Cross Plains, Dane County, WI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1882, Wilson Precinct, KS Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Married 1858  Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. William Eller,   b. 19 May 1858, Cross Plains, WI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1943, Bellwood, Butler County, NE Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     2. Matthew "Matt" Eller,   b. Aug 1864, Cross Plains, WI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1935, Schuyler, Colfax County, NE Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years)
     3. Katherine Eller,   b. 19 Jul 1867, Racine, WI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 1933, Schuyler, Colfax County, NE Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     4. Louis Eller,   b. 27 Nov 1869, Madison, Dane County, WI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1944  (Age 74 years)
     5. Henry Eller,   b. 7 Oct 1866, Cross Plains, Dane County, WI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Margaret "Mary" (Mariam) Eller,   b. 9 Nov 1870, Leigh, Colfax County, NE Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1938, Shelby, Polk County, NE Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     7. Eva Eller,   d. 1898
     8. Frank C. Eller,   b. 15 Feb 1872, Leigh, Colfax County, NE Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1953  (Age 81 years)
     9. Margaret "Maggie" Eller,   b. 16 Sep 1876, Leigh, Colfax County, NE Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1966, Osceola, Polk County, NE Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     10. Gertrude Eller,   b. 4 Mar 1879, Leigh, Colfax County, NE Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 1950, Los Angeles, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     11. Louisa Eller,   b. Nov 1868, Middleton, Dane County, WI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 1950, Schuyler, Colfax County, NE Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 81 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2022 
    Family ID F2  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Cacella Glatter,   b. 21 Jan 1857, Oberwildgrub, Schlesien, Austria Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 1905, Schuyler, Colfax County, NE Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Married 1 Mar 1883  Columbus, Platte County, NE Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 7 Jun 2020 
    Family ID F76  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Ship Passenger List - 'Peter Hattrick' Sep 1850    		Ship Passenger List - "Peter Hattrick" Sep 1850

    Headstones
    Eller, Franz (Frank) *1836-1904)    		Eller, Franz (Frank) *1836-1904)

    Obituaries
    Eller, Franz (1838-1904)
    Eller, Frank (Franz) (1838-1904)

  • Notes 
    • Around 1870, Frank Eller moved his family from Wisconsin to Colfax County, Nebraska. He is there by the 1970 census.

      1904 Newspaper clipping: "Frank Eller, an aged German citizen of the city, died at his home in East Schuyler Wednesday evening from the effect of many years of suffering from asthma. He was a pioneer settler of the county, having lived between there and Leigh, and was well known and generally liked."