First Generation

1 John Frederic Hesselberth.  Born on 30 Jan 1941 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe Co., IN. Occupation: Vice President, Nylon Technology, DuPont, Potter.

On 9 Jun 1962 when John Frederic was 21, he married Judith Ellen Kemmer, in West Lafayette, Tippecanoe Co., IN.

They had the following children:
i. Janet Elise (1964-)
ii. Joyce Ellen (1967-)





Second Generation

2 Wilfred Marion Hesselberth.  Born on 6 May 1907 in Minonk, Woodword Co., IL. Wilfred Marion died in West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, IN on 4 Dec 1985; he was 78. Buried in West Lafaette, IN. Occupation: Professor Of Electrical Engineering, Purdue.

On 27 Dec 1933 when Wilfred Marion was 26, he married Merno Madonna King, in Trenton, MO.

They had the following children:
i. Robert Joe (1935-)
1 ii. John Frederic (1941-)

3 Merno Madonna King.  Born on 9 Jun 1907 in Galt, Grundy Co., MO. Occupation: Elementary School Teacher.





Third Generation

4 Frederick William Hesselberth.  Born on 27 Dec 1862 in Secor, IL. Frederick William died in Minonk, IL on 31 Aug 1943; he was 80. Occupation: Farmer, Landlord.

On 2 Dec 1903 when Frederick William was 40, he married Ida Marie Emma Klesath, in Minonk, IL.

They had the following children:
i. Albert Frederick (1904-1994)
2 ii. Wilfred Marion (1907-1985)
iii. Sophia Marie (1912-)

5 Ida Marie Emma Klesath.  Born on 27 Jul 1867 in Long Point, IL. Ida Marie Emma died in Minonk, IL on 17 Jul 1946; she was 78.

6 Joe Wilbur King.  Born on 19 Jun 1880 in Grundy County Near Lindley, MO. Joe Wilbur died in Trenton, MO on 3 Apr 1970; he was 89. Occupation: Postman.

On 14 Aug 1906 when Joe Wilbur was 26, he married Minnie Grace Mitchell, in St. Joseph, MO.

They had the following children:
3 i. Merno Madonna (1907-)
ii. Helen Hadley (-1979)
iii. Mildred Lorene (1910-1985)
iv. Sarah Josephine (1919-)

7 Minnie Grace Mitchell.  Born on 26 Jun 1888 in Urbana, IL. Minnie Grace died in Trenton, MO on 10 Apr 1952; she was 63.





Fourth Generation

8 Charles Hesselberth.  Born on 3 Jul 1829 in Saxe-Weimer, Germany. Charles died in Rutland, Marshall Co., IL on 25 Jan 1891; he was 61. Occupation: Gunsmith, Farmer.

On 27 Sep 1858 when Charles was 29, he married Sophia Reiss, in Bloomington, IL.

They had the following children:
i. Charles Augustus (1859-1911)
ii. Laura (1862-1862)
4 iii. Frederick William (1862-1943)
iv. Alice Lenora (Lena) (1865-1909)
v. Theodore Franklin (1867-1932)
vi. Albert Garfield
vii. Minnie M. (1983-1970)

9 Sophia Reiss.  Born on 7 Feb 1840 in Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Prussia. Sophia died in Wenona, Marshall Co., IL on 19 Feb 1913; she was 73. Buried in Rutland, IL.

10 John Helmut Klesath.  Born on 15 Dec 1831 in Demmin, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany. John Helmut died in Dana, IL on 28 Oct 1914; he was 82. Occupation: Farmer.

On 13 Jul 1866 when John Helmut was 34, he married Mary Anna Engel, in Washington, D. C.

They had the following children:
5 i. Ida Marie Emma (1867-1946)
ii. John J. (1868-1948)
iii. E. Ernestina (1871-1872)
iv. Anna M. (1874-1875)
v. A. Augusta (1876-1876)
vi. William (1876-1876)
vii. Minnie Sophia (1884-1926)
viii. Louise C. (1886-1960)
ix. Lena C. (1888-1953)
x. Edward A. (1869-1961)
xi. Freidereka Sophia (1875-1956)
xii. Clara M. (1882-1955)
xiii. Jacob Henry (1880-1967)
xiv. Carl F. (1877-1945)

11 Mary Anna Engel.  Born on 5 Dec 1844 in Strengelbach Ob Schleipen, Switzerland. Mary Anna died in Dana, IL on 1 Nov 1927; she was 82. Buried in Dana Cemetary, Groveland Twp.,IL. Occupation: Tailoress For The Union Army.

12 William Collins King.  Born on 16 Jun 1830 in Preble County, OH. William Collins died in Galt, Grundy County, MO on 5 May 1922; he was 91. Occupation: Wood Cutter, Then A Farmer.

On 15 Sep 1863 when William Collins was 33, he married Martha B. Doty, in Near Ithaca, Darke Co.,OH.

They had the following children:
6 i. Joe Wilbur (1880-1970)
ii. Edwin Blondin (1865-1891)
iii. Elizabeth Elvira (1867-1937)
iv. Jennie (1869-1952)
v. John Rufus (1873-1967)

13 Martha B. Doty.  Born on 18 Mar 1837 in Ithaca, Darke Co.,OH. Martha B. died in Galt, Grundy County, MO on 25 Dec 1929; she was 92.

14 James Monroe Mitchell.  Born on 11 Oct 1859 in Sidney, Champaign Co., IL. James Monroe died in Topeka, Shawnee Co., KS on 21 Jun 1946; he was 86. Buried on 24 Jun 1946 in Grantville. Occupation: Contractor, Painter, Farmer.

On 19 Mar 1879 when James Monroe was 19, he married Sarah Ann Allen, in Champaign Co., IL.

They had the following children:
7 i. Minnie Grace (1888-1952)
ii. Daisy Belle (1879-1902)
iii. Ora Curtis (1882-1944)
iv. Verde Monroe (1885-1927)
v. Laurel Jay (1893-1929)

15 Sarah Ann Allen.  Born on 13 Apr 1860 in Ballstown, Ripley Co., IN. Sarah Ann died in Christ's Hospital, Topeka, Shawnee Co., KS on 13 Feb 1931; she was 70. Buried on 15 Feb 1931 in Grantville, KS.


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