Descendants of Johannes Bettag
Generation No. 1
1. Johannes1 Bettag was born Abt. 1676, and died August 07, 1726 in Dannstadt, Bavaria. He married (1) Katharina 1703. She died June 30, 1707 in Dannstadt. He married (2) Anna Maria Benrath October 18, 1707 in Dannstadt. She was born Abt. 1680, and died June 19, 1750 in Dannstadt.
More About Johannes Bettag:
Also Known as: Jean Bettac
Occupation: Shepard
Child of Johannes Bettag and Katharina is:
2 i. Anna Margaretha2 Bettag, born April 26, 1704.
Children of Johannes Bettag and Anna Benrath are:
+ 3 i. Johannes2 Bettag II, born Abt. 1708 in Dannstadt, Bavaria; died April 16, 1749 in Otterstadt, Bavaria.
4 ii. Maria Christina Bettag, born Abt. 1713; died February 02, 1770 in Dannstadt, Bavaria. She married Joh. Michael Maus February 06, 1741/42 in Dannstadt, Bavaria; born 1713 in Rudesheim; died October 12, 1766 in Dannstadt, Bavaria.
5 iii. Johann Theodor Bettag, born June 04, 1716; died November 16, 1761 in Maudach.
6 iv. Franz Bettag, born September 20, 1720.
Generation No. 2
3. Johannes2 Bettag II (Johannes1) was born Abt. 1708 in Dannstadt, Bavaria, and died April 16, 1749 in Otterstadt, Bavaria. He married Maria Elisabeth Multz October 21, 1738 in Harthausen?. She died February 24, 1794 in Dudenhoefen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria.
More About Johannes Bettag II:
Occupation: Shepard
Children of Johannes Bettag and Maria Multz are:
+ 7 i. Johann Conrad3 Bettag, born January 19, 1744/45 in Otterstadt, Bavaria; died June 26, 1782 in Dudenhoefen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria.
8 ii. Anna Maria Bettag, born August 27, 1739; died September 23, 1739.
9 iii. Anna Christina Bettag, born April 02, 1741; died April 07, 1741.
10 iv. Johannes Bettag, born March 11, 1742/43; died July 18, 1751 in Otterstadt, Bavaria.
11 v. Johannes Nikolaus Bettag, born June 17, 1747; died July 19, 1788 in Harthausen, Bavaria.
Generation No. 3
7. Johann Conrad3 Bettag (Johannes2, Johannes1) was born January 19, 1744/45 in Otterstadt, Bavaria, and died June 26, 1782 in Dudenhoefen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria. He married Maria Elisabeth Schaffer September 23, 1766 in Dudenhoefen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria. She died July 16, 1798 in Dudenhoefen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria.
More About Johann Conrad Bettag:
Also Known as: Johann Conrad Bedack
Occupation: Shepard
Children of Johann Bettag and Maria Schaffer are:
12 i. Nicolaus4 Bettag.
+ 13 ii. Kilian Bettag, born August 24, 1768 in Rheingonheim, Bavaria; died August 15, 1838 in Dudenhoefen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria.
+ 14 iii. Johannes Bettag III, born September 05, 1770 in Rheingonheim, Bavaria; died January 21, 1824 in Dudenhoefen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria.
15 iv. Maria Elisabeth Bettag, born February 28, 1773 in Harthaussen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria.
16 v. Catharina Barbara Bettag, born February 21, 1775 in Harthaussen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria.
17 vi. Maria Katharina Bettag, born March 15, 1777 in Harthaussen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria; died June 12, 1855. She married Peter Keller February 12, 1814 in Heiligenstein; born 1764 in Harthaussen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria.
18 vii. Catharina Franziska Bettag, born June 19, 1780 in Dudenhoefen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria; died May 23, 1843. She married Joh. Adam Worf April 18, 1801; died 1840.
19 viii. Eva Barbara Bettag, born February 19, 1783 in Dudenhoefen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria; died July 24, 1783.
Generation No. 4
13. Kilian4 Bettag (Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born August 24, 1768 in Rheingonheim, Bavaria, and died August 15, 1838 in Dudenhoefen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria. He married Margaretha Lehr November 03, 1793 in Dudenhoefen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria. She was born January 24, 1766 in Indenheim, and died February 27, 1842 in Dudenhoefen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria.
More About Kilian Bettag:
Occupation: Shepard
Children of Kilian Bettag and Margaretha Lehr are:
20 i. Johann Adam5 Bettag, born May 05, 1790 in (illegitimate); died November 14, 1862.
21 ii. Lorenz Bettag, born February 24, 1794.
22 iii. Maria Katharina Bettag, born April 08, 1797; died August 23, 1814.
+ 23 iv. Joseph Bettag, born September 29, 1799 in Speyer, Bavaria; died November 04, 1861 in Mariah Hill, IN.
24 v. Maria Ursula Bettag, born December 14, 1805; died September 21, 1881. She married Christoph Horlander March 13, 1827.
25 vi. Johann Philipp Bettag, born August 17, 1809; died January 06, 1812.
14. Johannes4 Bettag III (Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born September 05, 1770 in Rheingonheim, Bavaria, and died January 21, 1824 in Dudenhoefen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria. He married Maria Sabina Reeb February 23, 1796 in Dudenhoefen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria. She was born October 18, 1776 in Dudenhoefen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria, and died March 29, 1853 in Dudenhoefen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria.
Notes for Johannes Bettag III:
More About Johannes Bettag III:
Occupation: Shepard
Children of Johannes Bettag and Maria Reeb are:
26 i. George Anton5 Bettag, born November 29, 1797 in Dudenhoefen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria; died April 28, 1847 in Dudenhoefen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria.
+ 27 ii. Catharina Franciska Bettag, born December 01, 1799 in Dudenhoefen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria; died June 11, 1869 in Dudenhoefen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria.
28 iii. Maria Anna Bettag, born October 16, 1801 in Dudenhoefen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria; died December 29, 1801 in Dudenhoefen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria.
29 iv. Eva Barbara Bettag, born July 03, 1804 in Dudenhoefen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria; died April 30, 1841 in Dudenhoefen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria. She married Johann Maffenbeyer February 12, 1828 in St. Gangdolph, Dudenhoefen, Pfalz, Bavaria; born May 27, 1804 in Dudenhoefen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria; died August 16, 1882 in Dudenhoefen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria.
+ 30 v. Martin Bettag, born April 07, 1807 in Dudenhofen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria; died January 08, 1873 in Mariah Hill, IN.
Generation No. 5
23. Joseph5 Bettag (Kilian4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born September 29, 1799 in Speyer, Bavaria, and died November 04, 1861 in Mariah Hill, IN. He married (1) Anna Maria Lindauer February 24, 1824 in St. Gangdolph, Dudenhoefen, Pfalz, Bavaria. She was born May 03, 1801 in Dudenhoefen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria, and died November 07, 1853 in Indiana. He married (2) Appolonia Hollander June 22, 1858. She was born Abt. 1827, and died December 08, 1901 in Mariah Hill, IN.
Notes for Joseph Bettag:
Joseph Bettag & family left Dudenhofen, Germany on April 16, 1846. They set sail on the ship 'Ceres' from Rotterdam and landed in New York on July 7, 1846. Other passengers on the ship included fellow Dudenhofen emigrants; Koenigs, Tretters, Ammans and Hollanders.
Joseph Bettag settled on a farm between the towns of Santa Fe (Santa Claus) and Maria Hilf (Mariah Hill), an area that was known as Dudenhofen Eck in Spencer County, Indiana. Joseph's cousin Martin Bettag had settled in this same area less than a year before Joseph arrived in America.
More About Joseph Bettag:
Burial: November 11, 1861, Mariah Hill, IN
Occupation: Farmer
More About Anna Maria Lindauer:
Burial: Burial by Fr. Christen
Cause of Death: apoplexy
Children of Joseph Bettag and Anna Lindauer are:
+ 31 i. Johannes6 Bettag, born January 10, 1825 in Dudenhofen, Pfalz, Bavaria.
+ 32 ii. Lothar Bettag, born December 01, 1826.
+ 33 iii. Lorenz Bettag, born February 18, 1832.
+ 34 iv. Johann Anton Bettag, born January 17, 1835 in Dudenhoefen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria; died August 04, 1910.
35 v. Christopher Bettag, born October 15, 1837.
36 vi. Franz Joseph Bettag, born May 27, 1840.
Children of Joseph Bettag and Appolonia Hollander are:
+ 37 i. Johann Adam6 Bettag, born March 03, 1856 in Indiana; died March 15, 1909.
38 ii. George Adam Bettag, born March 22, 1859.
More About George Adam Bettag:
Baptism: May 08, 1859, Spon: George Adam Hollender & Barbara Bleile
27. Catharina Franciska5 Bettag (Johannes4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born December 01, 1799 in Dudenhoefen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria, and died June 11, 1869 in Dudenhoefen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria. She married Sebastian Martin Horlaender November 05, 1826 in St. Gangdolph, Dudenhoefen, Pfalz, Bavaria. He was born January 20, 1798 in Dudenhoefen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria.
Children of Catharina Bettag and Sebastian Horlaender are:
39 i. Christopher6 Horlaender, born February 18, 1829 in Dudenhoefen, Rhinepfalz, Bavaria; died May 19, 1829 in Dudenhoefen, Rhinepfalz, Bavaria.
40 ii. Christopher Horlaender, born August 05, 1830 in Dudenhoefen; died March 20, 1895 in Dudenhoefen. He married Anna Maria Ofer April 11, 1857 in St. Gangdolph, Dudenhoefen, Pfalz, Bavaria; born Abt. 1835 in Dudenhoefen.
41 iii. George Anton Horlaender, born November 06, 1833.
42 iv. Franciska Horlaender, born July 20, 1838 in Dudenhoefen, Pfalz, Bavaria; died July 26, 1889 in Dudenhoefen, Pfalz, Bavaria. She married Ferderich Beck August 15, 1859 in St. Gangdolph, Dudenhoefen, Pfalz, Bavaria.
30. Martin5 Bettag (Johannes4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born April 07, 1807 in Dudenhofen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria, and died January 08, 1873 in Mariah Hill, IN. He married Helena Keller May 22, 1834 in Dudenhofen, Rheinpfaltz, Germany. She was born 1802 in Harthaussen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria, and died March 09, 1867 in Mariah Hill, IN.
Notes for Martin Bettag:
Martin Bettag & family left Dudenhofen, Germany on October 9, 1845, along with several other area families. They boarded the ship 'Superb' at Rotterdam and landed at New Orleans, Louisiana on December 26, 1845. The Bettags' settled on a farm between the towns of Santa Fe (Santa Claus) and Maria Hilf (Mariah Hill), an area that was known as Dudenhofen Eck, in Spencer County, Indiana. Martin's cousin Joseph left Dudenhofen the following year and settled on a farm that adjoined Martin's.
Passenger list: Ship 'Superb' from Rotterdam, Netherlands, to New Orleans, Louisiana Dec. 26, 1845. Martin Bettach age 38, wife Helena age 40, children Joh. George 18, Johannes 14, Sebastian 10, Anton 4, Franz Joseph 2 yrs. 6 mos., Anna Catherina 4 mos.
1850 Carter Twp, Spencer County, Indiana Census: Martin Bettag age 45, farmer, wife Helena age 48, children Jon 19, Bastian 15, Andrew 9, Frank 7 & Catherine 5, all born in Germany.
1860 Carter Twp, Spencer County, Indiana Census: Martin Battag age 53, farmer, wife Helena age 64(?), children Antony 18, farm laborer, Francis 16, farm laborer & Catherine 14.
1870 Carter Twp, Spencer County, Indiana Census: Martin Bettag age 63, widowed farmer, living next door to son Franz J. & family.
More About Martin Bettag:
Emigration: October 09, 1845, Date of departure from Dudenhofen
Given Name: Johann Martin Bettag
Naturalization Intentions: November 29, 1850, Spencer County, IN
Occupation: Farmer
More About Helena Keller:
Burial: Mariah Hill, IN
Children of Martin Bettag and Helena Keller are:
43 i. John George6 Bettag, born August 10, 1827 in Dudenhofen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria.
+ 44 ii. John Bettag, born April 10, 1830 in Dudenhofen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria; died June 22, 1899 in Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., IN.
+ 45 iii. Sebastian Bettag, born September 23, 1834 in Dudenhofen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria; died February 18, 1898 in Mariah Hill, IN.
+ 46 iv. Anton Bettag, born September 10, 1840 in Dudenhofen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria; died November 01, 1913 in Mariah Hill, IN.
+ 47 v. Franz Joseph Bettag, born August 25, 1842 in Dudenhofen, Pfalz, Bavaria; died November 07, 1876 in Mariah Hill, IN.
+ 48 vi. Anna Katharina Bettag, born April 07, 1845 in Dudenhofen, Pfalz, Bavaria; died February 19, 1885 in Mariah Hill, Indiana.
Generation No. 6
31. Johannes6 Bettag (Joseph5, Kilian4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born January 10, 1825 in Dudenhofen, Pfalz, Bavaria. He married Barbara Franziska Tretter March 05, 1860 in St. Ferdinand Church, Ferdinand, Indiana. She was born March 01, 1841 in Dudenhofen, Pfalz.
Notes for Johannes Bettag:
Possibly moved to Independence, Kansas in 1870's. May have had son, Henry Gerhardt Bettag.
Children of Johannes Bettag and Barbara Tretter are:
49 i. Elisabeth7 Bettag, born September 20, 1860.
50 ii. Johannes Bettag, born June 26, 1863.
51 iii. Anna Bettag, born December 07, 1866.
52 iv. Victoria Bettag, born February 06, 1869.
32. Lothar6 Bettag (Joseph5, Kilian4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born December 01, 1826. He married (1) Ludovica Ballis. She was born May 01, 1832 in Schwindratzheim, Alsace, France, and died February 21, 1867 in Mariah Hill, IN. He married (2) Chriscene Unknown March 01, 1870. She was born Abt. 1820, and died December 12, 1907 in Catholic Cemetery, Troy, Indiana.
More About Lothar Bettag:
Burial: Purcell Cemetery, Spencer Co, Indiana
Military service: Civil War-44th Indiana Infantry
More About Ludovica Ballis:
Burial: February 23, 1867, Mariah Hill, IN
More About Chriscene Unknown:
Also Known as: Cerezenia
Children of Lothar Bettag and Ludovica Ballis are:
53 i. Maria Catherina7 Bettag, born June 23, 1857 in Fulda, IN.
+ 54 ii. John Bettag, born February 20, 1860 in Mariah Hill, IN.
55 iii. Anna Catharina Bettag, born February 03, 1862 in Mariah Hill, IN; died March 08, 1862 in Mariah Hill, IN.
More About Anna Catharina Bettag:
Burial: March 09, 1862
56 iv. Anna Bettag, born March 03, 1863 in Mariah Hill, IN.
57 v. Peter Bettag, born January 21, 1867 in Mariah Hill, IN; died September 23, 1867 in Mariah Hill, IN.
58 vi. George Bettag, born June 28, 1855; died August 29, 1855.
More About George Bettag:
Burial: Burial by Fr. Christen
59 vii. Johann Anton Bettag, born May 15, 1853.
33. Lorenz6 Bettag (Joseph5, Kilian4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born February 18, 1832. He married Margaretha Jaeger April 15, 1856 in St. Boniface, Fulda, IN. She was born Abt. 1834 in Germany.
Notes for Lorenz Bettag:
1880 Census, living in Vanderburgh Co., Indiana.
Moved to St. Louis, Missouri in 1890.
More About Lorenz Bettag:
Burial: May 30, 1912, Sts. Peter & Paul Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
Military service: Civil War-146th Indiana Infantry
More About Margaretha Jaeger:
Burial: November 20, 1911, Sts. Peter & Paul Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
Children of Lorenz Bettag and Margaretha Jaeger are:
+ 60 i. Joseph7 Bettag, born May 29, 1857 in Fulda, IN; died November 28, 1944 in St. Louis, MO.
61 ii. Carl Bettag, born February 08, 1859; died February 12, 1859.
More About Carl Bettag:
Burial: Burial by Fr. Christen
62 iii. Carl Franciscus Bettag, born February 25, 1860 in Mariah Hill, IN; died November 06, 1860.
More About Carl Franciscus Bettag:
Baptism: March 31, 1860, Mariah Hill, IN
Burial: Burial by Fr. Isidore Hobi
63 iv. Francisca Barbara Bettag, born August 28, 1861 in Mariah Hill, IN.
64 v. Catharina Sophia Bettag, born March 15, 1863 in Mariah Hill, IN. She married George L Altvater October 20, 1881.
+ 65 vi. Ludwig Isidore Bettag, born July 14, 1865 in Mariah Hill, IN; died April 30, 1952.
66 vii. Clara Elisabetha Bettag, born July 24, 1867 in Mariah Hill, IN.
+ 67 viii. Phillip Leonard Bettag, born February 15, 1870 in Mariah Hill, IN.
68 ix. Katharina Paulina Bettag, born May 26, 1873 in Troy, Indiana. She married Louis J Steinmeyer October 20, 1897; born February 16, 1872.
More About Katharina Paulina Bettag:
Burial: January 17, 1968, Sts. Peter & Paul Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
69 x. Maria Magdalena Bettag, born October 10, 1876.
34. Johann Anton6 Bettag (Joseph5, Kilian4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born January 17, 1835 in Dudenhoefen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria, and died August 04, 1910. He married Maria Katherina Greiner May 13, 1856 in St. Boniface, Fulda, IN. She was born April 13, 1833, and died April 11, 1915 in Mariah Hill, IN.
More About Johann Anton Bettag:
Burial: August 06, 1910, Mariah Hill, IN
Children of Johann Bettag and Maria Greiner are:
70 i. Ludovica7 Bettag, born April 13, 1857 in Fulda, IN.
71 ii. Johannes Bettag, born August 16, 1861 in Mariah Hill, IN.
72 iii. Anna Barbara Bettag, born June 26, 1863 in Mariah Hill, IN.
73 iv. Maria Catharina Bettag, born September 23, 1865 in Mariah Hill, IN.
74 v. Michael Bettag, born April 06, 1868 in Mariah Hill, IN; died January 17, 1942 in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
75 vi. Francisca Christina Bettag, born September 10, 1870 in Mariah Hill, IN.
76 vii. Adam Bettag, born January 30, 1872 in Mariah Hill, IN.
77 viii. Maria Louisa Josephine Bettag, born March 30, 1874 in Mariah Hill, IN; died September 03, 1876 in Mariah Hill, IN.
78 ix. Barbara Bettag, born October 24, 1858; died November 07, 1858.
More About Barbara Bettag:
Burial: Burial by Fr. Christen
79 x. Peter Robert Bettag, born October 19, 1877 in Mariah Hill, IN; died September 06, 1935 in Mariah Hill, IN.
37. Johann Adam6 Bettag (Joseph5, Kilian4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born March 03, 1856 in Indiana, and died March 15, 1909. He married Mary Elizabeth Steht September 29, 1886 in Danville, Vermillion County, IL, daughter of Frank Steht and Catherine. She was born August 07, 1865 in Washington, Daviess County, Indiana, and died June 14, 1945 in Danville, Vermillion County, IL.
Notes for Johann Adam Bettag:
Listed on marriage license as being born Oct. 1855 in Dubois Co., Indiana.
Moved to Vermillion Co., Illinois in late 1800s.
More About Mary Elizabeth Steht:
Burial: June 18, 1945, Sunset Memorial Gardens, Danville, IL
Children of Johann Bettag and Mary Steht are:
+ 80 i. Clara7 Bettag, died Bet. 1975 - 1979 in Danville, Vermillion County, IL.
+ 81 ii. Mary Bettag, born in Danville, Vermillion County, IL; died Bet. 1958 - 1959 in Peoria, IL.
82 iii. Frances Bettag, died Bet. 1980 - 1985 in Chicago, IL. She married William Hahn.
+ 83 iv. Anna Catherine Bettag, born August 26, 1887 in Danville, Vermillion County, IL; died June 25, 1973 in Rt. 1, Ava, Ora Twp., Jackson Co., IL.
+ 84 v. John P Bettag, born September 05, 1889 in Danville, Vermillion County, IL; died September 23, 1973 in Danville, Vermillion County, IL.
+ 85 vi. Frank Bettag, born June 05, 1899 in Danville, Vermillion County, IL; died January 14, 1983 in Lafayette, Indiana.
86 vii. Adam V Bettag, born October 25, 1901 in Danville, Vermillion County, IL; died December 15, 1987 in St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Danville, IL. He married Martha Marie Kiger January 09, 1925 in Zionsville, IL.
More About Adam V Bettag:
Burial: December 17, 1987, Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, IL
+ 87 viii. Louise Bettag, born September 14, 1904 in Danville, Vermillion County, IL; died October 19, 1991 in Princeton, Illinois.
88 ix. Herman V Bettag, born October 16, 1906; died March 17, 1916 in Danville, Vermillion County, IL.
44. John6 Bettag (Martin5, Johannes4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born April 10, 1830 in Dudenhofen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria, and died June 22, 1899 in Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., IN. He married Catherine Benedix June 26, 1856 in St. Ferdinand Catholic Church, Ferdinand, IN. She was born October 25, 1838 in Prussia, and died March 16, 1912 in Evansville, IN.
Notes for John Bettag:
1870 census-living in Spencer Co., Indiana
1880 census-living in Daviess Co., Kentucky. Working in a distillery.
More About John Bettag:
Burial: June 24, 1899, St. Joseph Cemetery, Evansville, IN
Cause of Death: Consumption
Given Name: Johann Bettag
More About Catherine Benedix:
Burial: March 19, 1912, St. Joseph Cemetery, Evansville, IN
Cause of Death: Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Children of John Bettag and Catherine Benedix are:
89 i. Anna Catherine7 Bettag, born July 13, 1857; died October 19, 1857.
More About Anna Catherine Bettag:
Burial: Buried by Fr. Christen
+ 90 ii. John Henry Bettag, born December 12, 1858 in Mariah Hill, IN; died June 10, 1929 in Evansville, IN.
91 iii. Catharina Bettag, born October 08, 1860 in Mariah Hill, IN; died January 24, 1861.
More About Catharina Bettag:
Burial: January 28, 1861, Burial by Fr. Isidore Hobi
+ 92 iv. Martin Bettag, born May 1863 in Mariah Hill, IN; died February 15, 1952 in Evansville, IN.
+ 93 v. Frank J Bettag, born June 30, 1865 in Mariah Hill, IN; died January 10, 1947.
94 vi. Barbara Bettag, born September 11, 1867 in Mariah Hill, IN. She married Unknown Smith.
95 vii. Carolina Bettag, born December 21, 1870 in Mariah Hill, IN. She married Meade Davis September 07, 1896 in Vanderburgh Co., Indiana.
96 viii. Anna Maria Bettag, born October 17, 1875.
45. Sebastian6 Bettag (Martin5, Johannes4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born September 23, 1834 in Dudenhofen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria, and died February 18, 1898 in Mariah Hill, IN. He married Elizabeth May January 25, 1859 in St. Boniface, Fulda, IN. She was born August 15, 1837 in Atlantic Ocean, and died March 03, 1903 in Mariah Hill, IN.
Notes for Sebastian Bettag:
Dale Reporter, Mar. 4, 1898
Sebastian Bettag who lived about two miles south of Mariah Hill, after a long and painful illness, died at his home last Friday evening. His remains were intered in the cemetery near the Catholic church at Mariah Hill on Sunday evening. Mr. Bettag was about sixty five years of age, and had long been a resident of Carter township-Rockport Democrat.
Children of Sebastian Bettag and Elizabeth May are:
97 i. Katherina7 Bettag, born March 24, 1860. She married John Kemper June 27, 1904 in Mary Help of Christians, Mariah Hill, IN.
+ 98 ii. Martin Bettag, born March 04, 1862 in Mariah Hill, IN; died October 17, 1899 in Mariah Hill, IN.
+ 99 iii. John S Bettag, born May 31, 1864; died October 24, 1933 in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
+ 100 iv. Anthony Bettag, born August 13, 1866 in Mariah Hill, IN; died July 24, 1926 in Dale, IN; burial St. Joseph Cemetery, Dale, IN.
101 v. Maria Ottilia Bettag, born August 25, 1868; died February 23, 1918.
Notes for Maria Ottilia Bettag:
Sister Anselm of Convent Immaculate Conception
Entered Sisterhood April 26, 1887
Final Vows July 23, 1888
102 vi. Peter Bettag, born November 26, 1870 in Mariah Hill, IN; died August 02, 1953 in Evansville, IN. He married Elizabeth Kissel October 19, 1909 in Vanderburgh Co., Indiana.
103 vii. Franz Joseph Bettag, born December 05, 1872. He married Rosalia Kemper April 30, 1900 in Mary Help of Christians, Mariah Hill, IN; born December 12, 1880; died January 28, 1901.
Notes for Franz Joseph Bettag:
Possibly remarried Mary Kassans in Perry County, May 30, 1904, and had son Emil.
All buried in Perry County, Indiana
More About Rosalia Kemper:
Burial: January 30, 1901, Mariah Hill, IN
+ 104 viii. Lawrence Bettag, born September 25, 1875; died October 21, 1952.
105 ix. Conrad (Twin) Bettag, born October 19, 1877 in Mariah Hill, IN; died December 28, 1877 in Mariah Hill, IN.
106 x. Hubert ( Twin) Bettag, born October 19, 1877 in Mariah Hill, IN; died September 06, 1935 in Mariah Hill, IN.
46. Anton6 Bettag (Martin5, Johannes4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born September 10, 1840 in Dudenhofen, Rheinpfalz, Bavaria, and died November 01, 1913 in Mariah Hill, IN. He married Mary Anna Reinacher June 13, 1865 in Mary Help of Christians, Mariah Hill Indiana, daughter of John Reinacher and Justina Bauer. She was born October 04, 1844 in Ferdinand, IN, and died October 25, 1919 in Mariah Hill, IN.
Notes for Anton Bettag:
1870 Carter Twp, Spencer County, Indiana Census: Anton Bettag age 30, retail liquor dealer, wife Mary age 26, keeping house, children Sebastian 3, Frances 2, Mary 3 months. All living next door to Anton's sister and brother in law, Catherina and Peter Wahl.
1880 Carter Twp, Spencer County, Indiana Census: Antone Bettag age 40, farming, wife Mary age 36, keeping house, children Sebastian 13, works on farm, Frances 11, at home, Mary 10, at home, Jacob 8, Felix 2.
1900 Carter Twp, Spencer County, Indiana Census: Antone Bettag age 60, farmer, wife Anna Mary age 58, children Phelix 22, farm laborer, George 17, farm laborer, Bertha 12, at school.
1910 Carter Twp, Spencer County, Indiana Census: Anton Bettag age 69, immigration year listed as 1846, wife Anna M age 68.
Anton and Mary purchased 40 acres of land north of Mariah Hill for $750.00 from William Schwarte on December 23, 1880. They purchased an additional 40 acres for $1,175.00 from John Leucke on January 23, 1894.
On January 3, 1910 Anton and Mary sold their 80 acre farm to son George Bettag for $2,500.00.
Rockport Democrat, May 21 1897 reprinted in Hoosier Ancestors, Vol I
"While out hunting, Anton Bettag found an old gun in a hollow tree, which apparently had been there for a century, and appears to be a relic of the Revolutionary War. Mr. Bettag sold the gun to W. L. Miller of huntingburg, who sent it to the museum of Curiosities at Cincinnati. Mariah Hill News.
Rockport Journal, Nov. 14, 1913
From the Dale Reporter,
Anton Bettag, aged 73 years, died at Mariah Hill Saturday morning. The funeral was held Monday morning.
More About Anton Bettag:
Burial: November 03, 1913, Mariah Hill, IN
Given Name: Johann Anton Bettag
Known as: Anton, Anthony, Antony, Andrew, Andy
Occupation: Farmer/Liquor Dealer
More About Mary Anna Reinacher:
Burial: Mariah Hill, IN
Children of Anton Bettag and Mary Reinacher are:
+ 107 i. Sebastian7 Bettag, born February 23, 1867 in Mariah Hill, IN; died October 21, 1953 in Mariah Hill, IN.
+ 108 ii. Francisca Bettag, born October 21, 1868 in Mariah Hill, IN; died August 13, 1926.
+ 109 iii. Maria Catherina Bettag, born June 28, 1870 in Mariah Hill, IN; died August 17, 1946 in Evansville, IN.
+ 110 iv. Jacob Bettag, born June 28, 1872 in Mariah Hill, IN; died February 13, 1930 in St. Meinrad, Indiana.
111 v. Sophia Theresia Bettag, born October 12, 1874; died August 20, 1876.
More About Sophia Theresia Bettag:
Burial: Mariah Hill, IN
+ 112 vi. Felix Bettag, born January 12, 1878 in Mariah Hill, IN; died November 12, 1954 in Mariah Hill, IN.
113 vii. Regina Bettag, born June 12, 1880 in Mariah Hill, Spencer Co. Indiana; died December 12, 1965 in Ferdinand Dubois Co. Indiana.
Notes for Regina Bettag:
Sister Rose of Convent Immaculate Conception
Entered Sisterhood August 30, 1894
Final Vows August 4, 1899
+ 114 viii. George Bettag, born April 20, 1883 in Mariah Hill, IN; died August 09, 1958 in Huntingburg, IN.
115 ix. Bertha Catherine Bettag, born September 26, 1887 in Mariah Hill, IN; died May 03, 1963. She married Aloysius Yellig May 15, 1920 in St. Bern, Akron, Ohio; born July 15, 1880 in Mariah Hill, IN; died June 21, 1951 in Mariah Hill, IN.
47. Franz Joseph6 Bettag (Martin5, Johannes4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born August 25, 1842 in Dudenhofen, Pfalz, Bavaria, and died November 07, 1876 in Mariah Hill, IN. He married Anna Maria König February 26, 1867 in Mary Help of Christians, Mariah Hill, IN. She was born Abt. 1847.
Children of Franz Bettag and Anna König are:
+ 116 i. John F7 Bettag, born May 13, 1868 in Mariah Hill, IN; died January 24, 1899 in Mariah Hill, IN.
+ 117 ii. Mary Margaret Bettag, born December 29, 1869; died July 07, 1959.
118 iii. Mathilda Susanna Bettag, born April 09, 1876. She married Philip J Bachman; born January 1875.
48. Anna Katharina6 Bettag (Martin5, Johannes4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born April 07, 1845 in Dudenhofen, Pfalz, Bavaria, and died February 19, 1885 in Mariah Hill, Indiana. She married (1) Nicolaus Wahl January 10, 1865 in Mary Help of Christians, Mariah Hill, IN. He was born 1841, and died October 04, 1867 in Mariah Hill, IN. She married (2) Peter Wahl March 21, 1868 in Mary Help of Christians, Mariah Hill, IN.
Children of Anna Bettag and Nicolaus Wahl are:
119 i. Maria7 Wahl, born January 14, 1865 in Mariah Hill, IN; died July 30, 1890 in Mariah Hill, IN.
120 ii. Nicolaus Wahl, Jr., born October 18, 1867 in Mariah Hill, IN.
Children of Anna Bettag and Peter Wahl are:
+ 121 i. Peter7 Wahl, Jr., born September 18, 1869 in Mariah Hill, IN.
122 ii. Catharina Wahl, born October 19, 1871 in Mariah Hill, IN.
123 iii. Margaretha Wahl, born December 31, 1872.
124 iv. Francisca Wahl, born December 04, 1875.
125 v. George Frances Wahl, born March 16, 1878.
126 vi. Magdalena Maria Wahl, born August 02, 1884 in Mariah Hill, IN; died July 12, 1885 in Mariah Hill, IN.
Generation No. 7
54. John7 Bettag (Lothar6, Joseph5, Kilian4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born February 20, 1860 in Mariah Hill, IN. He married Anna Hagedorn. She was born April 1858.
Notes for John Bettag:
1900 Census, Troy Township, Perry County, Indiana
John Bettag, 40, day laborer, wife Annie, children Jacob, Ada & Rosa.
More About John Bettag:
Given Name: Johann
Children of John Bettag and Anna Hagedorn are:
127 i. James W.8 Bettag, born March 1892; died March 27, 1973 in Perry County, Indiana. He married Liza Fite October 21, 1916 in Perry County, Indiana; born January 05, 1895 in Perry County, Indiana; died April 27, 1982 in Tell City, Perry County, Indiana.
Notes for James W. Bettag:
Obituary
James W. (Jake) Bettag, 80, a retired railway Express driver, died at 7:35 p.m. Tuesday, March 27 at Perry County Memorial Hospital.
He was a native of Perry County, the son of the late John and Anna Hagedorn Bettag.
Surviving are his wife, Liza; and a sister, Mrs. Edith Warmke of Tell City.
The body was to be taken to Louisville for cremation. The remains were to be returned to Tell City for burial in the Greenwood Cemetery.
The body was at the Finch Funeral Home.
More About James W. Bettag:
Burial: Old Cliff Cemetery, Perry County, Indiana
Known as: Jake, Jacob
Notes for Liza Fite:
Obituary
TELL CITY-Mrs. Liza Bettag, 87, died at noon Tuesday, April 27 at Lincoln Hills Nursing Home.
A native of Perry County, Mrs. Bettag was born Jan. 5, 1895, the daugher of the late Maron and Martha (Mitchell) Fite. A retired beautician, Mrs. Bettag and the late Mrs. Pearl Hargis were the first beauticians to have a beauty shop for women in Tell City in about 1926.
Surviving are several nieces and nephews.
Services were held at 2 p.m. Thursday, April 29 at Finch Funeral Home, Bro. Harry Coultas officiated. The body will be cremated and the remains buried at Cliff Cemetery in Cannelton.
More About Liza Fite:
Burial: Old Cliff Cemetery, Perry County, Indiana
Occupation: Beautician
128 ii. Ada Bettag, born March 1894. She married Clarence Warmke May 30, 1904 in Perry County, Indiana.
More About Ada Bettag:
Also Known as: Edith
129 iii. Rosa Bettag, born November 1899.
60. Joseph7 Bettag (Lorenz6, Joseph5, Kilian4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born May 29, 1857 in Fulda, IN, and died November 28, 1944 in St. Louis, MO. He married Agnes Unknown.
More About Joseph Bettag:
Burial: November 30, 1944, Sts. Peter & Paul Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
Children of Joseph Bettag and Agnes Unknown are:
130 i. Corrine8 Bettag. She married Unknown Crossman.
131 ii. Jeanette Bettag. She married Unknown Woeger.
132 iii. John Bettag.
65. Ludwig Isidore7 Bettag (Lorenz6, Joseph5, Kilian4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born July 14, 1865 in Mariah Hill, IN, and died April 30, 1952. He married Annie Weichel November 05, 1891 in Vanderburgh Co., Indiana, daughter of Unknown Weichel.
Children of Ludwig Bettag and Annie Weichel are:
133 i. Clarence8 Bettag.
More About Clarence Bettag:
Residence: Miami, FL
134 ii. Ester M Bettag. She married Albert L McQuirk April 05, 1917.
135 iii. Louis Bettag, born February 05, 1894 in Vanderburgh Co., Indiana.
67. Phillip Leonard7 Bettag (Lorenz6, Joseph5, Kilian4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born February 15, 1870 in Mariah Hill, IN. He married Catherine Hauk.
More About Phillip Leonard Bettag:
Burial: July 11, 1962, Sts. Peter & Paul Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
Children of Phillip Bettag and Catherine Hauk are:
136 i. Viola M8 Bettag, born Abt. 1893.
137 ii. Lawrence Eugene Bettag, born April 08, 1897; died May 1977.
More About Lawrence Eugene Bettag:
Burial: May 25, 1977, Sts. Peter & Paul Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
138 iii. May Bettag, born Abt. 1901.
139 iv. Blanche P Bettag, born Abt. 1905.
140 v. Clara Bettag, born Abt. 1907.
141 vi. Gertrude G Bettag, born Abt. 1910.
142 vii. John Clarence Bettag, born July 13, 1913; died November 01, 1979. He married Emma Marie Otz; born March 07, 1914; died March 01, 2004.
80. Clara7 Bettag (Johann Adam6, Joseph5, Kilian4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) died Bet. 1975 - 1979 in Danville, Vermillion County, IL. She married Unknown Davis.
More About Clara Bettag:
Burial: Springhill Cemetery, Danville, IL
Children of Clara Bettag and Unknown Davis are:
143 i. Bob8 Davis, died Bef. 2000.
144 ii. Jane Davis.
145 iii. June Davis.
146 iv. Evelyn Davis.
81. Mary7 Bettag (Johann Adam6, Joseph5, Kilian4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born in Danville, Vermillion County, IL, and died Bet. 1958 - 1959 in Peoria, IL. She married William Moran.
Children of Mary Bettag and William Moran are:
147 i. Jim8 Moran.
148 ii. Helen Moran. She married Unknown Allnut.
83. Anna Catherine7 Bettag (Johann Adam6, Joseph5, Kilian4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born August 26, 1887 in Danville, Vermillion County, IL, and died June 25, 1973 in Rt. 1, Ava, Ora Twp., Jackson Co., IL. She married William Peter Rosenberger. He was born July 19, 1883 in Ora Twp., Jackson, Co., IL, and died March 30, 1973 in Community Hospital, Pinckneyville, Perry Co., IL.
More About Anna Catherine Bettag:
Burial: June 1973, St. Bruno's Catholic Cemetery, Pinckneyville, IL
More About William Peter Rosenberger:
Burial: April 02, 1973, St. Bruno's Catholic Cemetery, Pinckneyville, IL
Children of Anna Bettag and William Rosenberger are:
149 i. Herman William8 Rosenberger, born April 30, 1914 in Ora Twp., Jackson, Co., IL; died January 15, 1965. He married Helen Unknown.
150 ii. Albert Henry Rosenberger, born October 14, 1916 in Ora Twp., Jackson, Co., IL; died July 30, 1985 in Fondulac Nursing Home, East Peoria, IL. He married Ruby Heitter.
More About Albert Henry Rosenberger:
Burial: August 02, 1985, Milton Lawn Memorial Park, Janesville, WI
151 iii. Agnes Elizabeth Rosenberger. She married Virgil D. Schimpf.
152 iv. Rosalen Rosenberger. She married Ardell Pugh.
153 v. Florence Louise Rosenberger. She married Joseph Alstat.
154 vi. Raymond Roy Rosenberger. He married Patsy Gancarcik.
84. John P7 Bettag (Johann Adam6, Joseph5, Kilian4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born September 05, 1889 in Danville, Vermillion County, IL, and died September 23, 1973 in Danville, Vermillion County, IL. He married Opal L. Jones October 06, 1914 in Danville, Vermillion County, IL. She was born January 19, 1893 in Danville, Vermillion County, IL, and died January 13, 1964.
More About John P Bettag:
Burial: September 1973, Springhill Cemetery, Danville, IL
More About Opal L. Jones:
Burial: Spring Hill Cemetery
Children of John Bettag and Opal Jones are:
155 i. Living8 Bettag.
156 ii. Living Bettag. She married Living Brown.
157 iii. Robert G Bettag, born June 18, 1931; died June 07, 1996.
85. Frank7 Bettag (Johann Adam6, Joseph5, Kilian4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born June 05, 1899 in Danville, Vermillion County, IL, and died January 14, 1983 in Lafayette, Indiana. He married Ellen Unknown July 04, 1923 in Chicago, IL.
Child of Frank Bettag and Ellen Unknown is:
158 i. Kenneth8 Bettag.
87. Louise7 Bettag (Johann Adam6, Joseph5, Kilian4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born September 14, 1904 in Danville, Vermillion County, IL, and died October 19, 1991 in Princeton, Illinois. She married Edward Bill March 22, 1924 in Peoria, IL. He died 1950 in Peoria, IL.
Children of Louise Bettag and Edward Bill are:
159 i. Eleanor8 Bill, died Bef. 1991. She married Unknown Greiner Private.
160 ii. Russell Bill.
90. John Henry7 Bettag (John6, Martin5, Johannes4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born December 12, 1858 in Mariah Hill, IN, and died June 10, 1929 in Evansville, IN. He married Susan Fritz September 06, 1881 in Daviess Co., Kentucky. She was born February 1857, and died April 28, 1933 in Evansville, IN.
More About John Henry Bettag:
Burial: June 13, 1929, St. Joseph Cemetery, Evansville, IN
More About Susan Fritz:
Burial: May 01, 1933, St. Joseph Cemetery, Evansville, IN
Children of John Bettag and Susan Fritz are:
161 i. Frank J8 Bettag, born November 1882; died October 31, 1964 in Evansville, IN. He married Katherine Unknown; born January 20, 1900; died December 10, 1969 in Evansville, IN.
More About Frank J Bettag:
Burial: November 03, 1964
Cause of Death: assumption
Residence: Upper Mt. Vernon Rd
162 ii. John George Bettag, born October 24, 1887 in Spencer Co., Indiana; died October 05, 1959 in Jefferson County, Kentucky. He married Mable C Elwood October 18, 1907.
More About John George Bettag:
Residence: Louisville, KY
163 iii. Martin S Bettag, born July 1890; died February 24, 1977 in Evansville, IN. He married Emma C Niebrugge November 28, 1917 in Vanderburgh Co., Indiana.
More About Martin S Bettag:
Residence: Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., IN
92. Martin7 Bettag (John6, Martin5, Johannes4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born May 1863 in Mariah Hill, IN, and died February 15, 1952 in Evansville, IN. He married Mary Rose Hammerstein May 18, 1882 in Holy Trinity, Evansville, IN. She was born Abt. 1866, and died August 03, 1926 in Evansville, IN.
More About Martin Bettag:
Burial: St. Joseph Cemetery, Evansville, IN
Children of Martin Bettag and Mary Hammerstein are:
164 i. Clara8 Bettag. She married Unknown Kratz.
165 ii. Joseph J Bettag, born Abt. 1889; died April 14, 1952. He married Leona Weichel September 23, 1914 in Vanderburgh Co., Indiana; born August 29, 1890; died May 07, 1983.
More About Joseph J Bettag:
Occupation: Candy Maker, Herrmans Candy Co.
166 iii. Carl Peter Bettag, born October 05, 1894 in Vanderburgh Co., Indiana; died June 13, 1951 in Evansville, IN. He married (1) Virginia Ida Baumgart; born December 18, 1905. He married (2) Adele Hummel October 02, 1918 in Vanderburgh Co., Indiana; born 1894; died July 08, 1937 in Evansville, IN.
Notes for Carl Peter Bettag:
Salesman for Evansville Supply Co., President of Memorial Booster Club, KC Member, WWI Veteran.
More About Carl Peter Bettag:
Burial: June 16, 1951, St. Joseph Cemetery, Evansville, IN
Cause of Death: arteriosclerotic heart disease
More About Adele Hummel:
Burial: July 12, 1937
Cause of Death: Pulmonary Tuberculosis
167 iv. Edward H Bettag, born Abt. 1899; died June 02, 1952 in Evansville, IN. He married Clara Freihaut 1925; born Abt. 1906.
More About Edward H Bettag:
Burial: June 05, 1952, St. Joseph Cemetery, Evansville, IN
168 v. Leo A Bettag, born May 15, 1902 in Vanderburgh Co., Indiana; died February 21, 1962 in Indiana. He married Isabelle Newboles; born Abt. 1906; died December 23, 1966 in Evansville, IN.
93. Frank J7 Bettag (John6, Martin5, Johannes4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born June 30, 1865 in Mariah Hill, IN, and died January 10, 1947. He married Myrtle Elwood September 27, 1893.
Notes for Frank J Bettag:
Possibly son of John & Catherine Benedix Bettag.
More About Frank J Bettag:
Cause of Death: angina pectoris
Children of Frank Bettag and Myrtle Elwood are:
169 i. Velma Louise8 Bettag, born October 11, 1898; died November 13, 1915.
More About Velma Louise Bettag:
Burial: November 16, 1915, St. Joseph Cemetery, Evansville, IN
Cause of Death: Tuberculosis
170 ii. John G Bettag, born August 17, 1894 in Vanderburgh Co., Indiana; died 1914.
More About John G Bettag:
Burial: August 20, 1914, St. Joseph Cemetery, Evansville, IN
171 iii. Ralph Joseph Bettag, born February 20, 1904 in Vanderburgh Co., Indiana; died 1904.
More About Ralph Joseph Bettag:
Burial: April 19, 1904, St. Joseph Cemetery, Evansville, IN
98. Martin7 Bettag (Sebastian6, Martin5, Johannes4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born March 04, 1862 in Mariah Hill, IN, and died October 17, 1899 in Mariah Hill, IN. He married Catherine Ulmer May 04, 1886 in Mary Help of Christians, Mariah Hill, IN. She was born August 31, 1861 in St. Henry, IN; baptised Mariah Hill, IN, and died March 22, 1951 in Jasper, Dubois Co., Indiana.
Marriage Notes for Martin Bettag and Catherine Ulmer:
Factis Tribus proclamation et dispensatione super impedimenta cousanguinitatis in tertis grader ab Illnst. ac Revdissimo Franciso Sila Chatard Episcope Vincennes rite obienta.
Children of Martin Bettag and Catherine Ulmer are:
172 i. Elizabetha8 Bettag, born February 17, 1887 in Mariah Hill, IN.
173 ii. John William Bettag, born April 08, 1888 in Mariah Hill, IN; died April 18, 1888 in Mariah Hill, IN.
174 iii. Anton Edward Bettag, born April 15, 1889 in Mariah Hill, IN; died August 27, 1890 in Mariah Hill, IN.
175 iv. Aloysius Bettag, born November 13, 1891 in Mariah Hill, IN.
176 v. Mary Otillia Bettag, born February 17, 1893 in Mariah Hill, IN; died September 20, 1983 in Chicopee, Hampden, Mass. She married (1) Peter Schneider May 04, 1909. She married (2) Joseph Felician Gramelspacher February 06, 1917 in Jasper; born June 12, 1848 in Jasper, Dubois Co., Indiana.
177 vi. Paul Martin Bettag, born May 23, 1894 in Mariah Hill, IN; died July 1975. He married Minnie Ferguson August 26, 1917 in Floyd Co., Indiana.
178 vii. Albert Bettag, born September 08, 1896 in Mariah Hill, IN; died July 02, 1898 in Mariah Hill, IN.
More About Albert Bettag:
Burial: July 03, 1898, Mariah Hill, IN
179 viii. Maria Justina Bettag, born June 27, 1898 in Mariah Hill, IN.
180 ix. Victoria Bettag, born September 16, 1890. She married B Thompson June 18, 1908 in Clark Co., Indiana.
99. John S7 Bettag (Sebastian6, Martin5, Johannes4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born May 31, 1864, and died October 24, 1933 in Jefferson County, Kentucky. He married Elisabeth Gore October 30, 1900 in Mary Help of Christians, Mariah Hill, IN.
More About John S Bettag:
Burial: St. Mary's Cemetery, Troy Township, Perry County, Indiana
Children of John Bettag and Elisabeth Gore are:
181 i. Martha Anna8 Bettag, born October 31, 1901. She married William Joseph Krotz March 11, 1926 in Davenport, Iowa.
182 ii. Louisa Katharina Bettag, born August 07, 1903; died 1910.
More About Louisa Katharina Bettag:
Burial: St. Mary's Cemetery, Troy Township, Perry County, Indiana
Cause of Death: dropsy
183 iii. William John Bettag, born September 17, 1905; died May 31, 1907.
More About William John Bettag:
Burial: St. Mary's Cemetery, Troy Township, Perry County, Indiana
184 iv. Philip Bettag, born September 14, 1907; died February 27, 1978 in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
Notes for Philip Bettag:
Never married, no children.
185 v. Emma Bettag, born Abt. 1911; died April 20, 1973. She married Unknown Boregman.
186 vi. Mary Agnes Bettag.
Notes for Mary Agnes Bettag:
Never married, no children.
100. Anthony7 Bettag (Sebastian6, Martin5, Johannes4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born August 13, 1866 in Mariah Hill, IN, and died July 24, 1926 in Dale, IN; burial St. Joseph Cemetery, Dale, IN. He married Anna Theresia Gaesser November 12, 1889. She was born January 07, 1870, and died August 24, 1925 in Dale, IN; burial St. Joseph Cemetery, Dale, IN.
Notes for Anthony Bettag:
1900 Census-Living in Carter Township, Spencer Co., Indiana
More About Anthony Bettag:
Given Name: Anton
Children of Anthony Bettag and Anna Gaesser are:
187 i. Rosalia Elisabeth8 Bettag, born May 23, 1896; died January 12, 1945 in Dale, Indiana. She married Edward B Schum February 18, 1919 in Dale, Indiana; born 1895; died in Dale, Indiana.
More About Rosalia Elisabeth Bettag:
Burial: St. Joseph's Cemetery, Dale, Indiana
More About Edward B Schum:
Burial: St. Joseph's Cemetery, Dale, Indiana
188 ii. Rosa Eleonora Bettag, born January 29, 1898. She married Philip Hoffmann April 19, 1923 in Dale, Indiana.
189 iii. Minnie Bettag, born July 1894.
104. Lawrence7 Bettag (Sebastian6, Martin5, Johannes4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born September 25, 1875, and died October 21, 1952. He married Josephine Schneider September 29, 1903 in St. Pius Catholic Church, Troy, Indiana. She was born October 21, 1878, and died February 23, 1912 in Mariah Hill, IN.
More About Lawrence Bettag:
Given Name: Laurentius
More About Josephine Schneider:
Burial: Mariah Hill, IN
Children of Lawrence Bettag and Josephine Schneider are:
190 i. Jacob Eduard8 Bettag, born May 21, 1905; died November 1984 in Jasper, Dubois Co., Indiana.
191 ii. Thomas Anton Bettag, born October 20, 1907.
192 iii. Carl Peter Bettag, born September 17, 1909.
107. Sebastian7 Bettag (Anton6, Martin5, Johannes4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born February 23, 1867 in Mariah Hill, IN, and died October 21, 1953 in Mariah Hill, IN. He married Magdalena Schue May 03, 1892 in Mary Help of Christians, Mariah Hill, IN, daughter of Anton Schue. She was born September 29, 1865 in Mariah Hill, IN, and died November 22, 1935 in Mariah Hill, IN.
Child of Sebastian Bettag and Magdalena Schue is:
193 i. Brigetta Francisca8 Bettag, born September 07, 1897 in Mariah Hill, IN; died October 02, 1999 in Dale, IN. She married Caspar Maximilian Kern November 19, 1949 in Ferdinand, Dubois County, IN; born November 02, 1878 in Fulda, IN; died April 12, 1968 in Mariah Hill, IN.
Notes for Caspar Maximilian Kern:
From Cleo Schrecker: Max and Annie Kern in Mariah Hill Indiana raised Cecelia Hurm. Then when she got a little older and could help with housework, she went back to her Daddy in Owensboro, KY.
108. Francisca7 Bettag (Anton6, Martin5, Johannes4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born October 21, 1868 in Mariah Hill, IN, and died August 13, 1926. She married Anton Baur October 13, 1891. He was born January 04, 1868, and died June 05, 1922.
More About Francisca Bettag:
Burial: Owensboro, KY
More About Anton Baur:
Burial: Owensboro, KY
Children of Francisca Bettag and Anton Baur are:
194 i. Sophia8 Baur, born October 1892.
195 ii. Herbert Baur, born October 1895.
196 iii. Mary Lee Baur, born April 15, 1897. She married Paul Nicholas Kurz; born February 13, 1898; died May 18, 1974.
More About Paul Nicholas Kurz:
Burial: Owensboro, KY
197 iv. Rachel Baur, born January 1900.
198 v. Erdena Baur, born December 1904.
199 vi. Hilda Baur, born June 1906.
109. Maria Catherina7 Bettag (Anton6, Martin5, Johannes4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born June 28, 1870 in Mariah Hill, IN, and died August 17, 1946 in Evansville, IN. She married Heinrich Bredhold October 04, 1892 in Mary Help of Christians, Mariah Hill, IN. He was born May 14, 1859 in Bohmte, Osnabruck, Hanover, and died January 12, 1937 in Mariah Hill, Indiana.
More About Maria Catherina Bettag:
Burial: Mariah Hill, Indiana
Cause of Death: bronchial asthma
More About Heinrich Bredhold:
Cause of Death: from a long illness
Children of Maria Bettag and Heinrich Bredhold are:
200 i. Clara Elisabeth8 Bredhold, born December 29, 1898 in Mariah Hill, Indiana; died June 16, 1945. She married Edward William Meyer May 13, 1919 in Mary Help of Christians, Mariah Hill, IN; born May 02, 1894 in Mariah Hill, INdiana.
More About Clara Elisabeth Bredhold:
Cause of Death: Cancer
201 ii. Anton Francis Bredhold, born October 19, 1893 in Mariah Hill, Indiana; died Bef. 1936. He married Agnes Wagner June 13, 1922 in Mary Help of Christians, Mariah Hill, IN; born April 09, 1903 in Mariah Hill, IN; died November 1968 in Tell City, IN.
More About Anton Francis Bredhold:
Known as: Frank
202 iii. Scholastica Maria Bredhold, born June 23, 1895 in Mariah Hill, Indiana; died 1961 in Dale, Indiana. She married Paul Seifert April 27, 1920 in Mary Help of Christians, Mariah Hill, IN; born January 18, 1889 in St. Meinrad, IN; died June 08, 1964 in Dale IN; burial St. Joseph, Dale, IN.
More About Scholastica Maria Bredhold:
Burial: St. Joseph Cemetery
203 iv. Bertha Francisca Bredhold, born May 06, 1903 in Mariah Hill, Indiana. She married (1) Otto Dilger May 06, 1925 in Mary Help of Christians, Mariah Hill, IN; born March 13, 1899; died June 01, 1927. She married (2) Anton Meyer April 04, 1929 in Mary Help of Christians, Mariah Hill, Indiana; born September 09, 1892 in Mariah Hill, INdiana.
More About Otto Dilger:
Cause of Death: post brevem morbum
110. Jacob7 Bettag (Anton6, Martin5, Johannes4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born June 28, 1872 in Mariah Hill, IN, and died February 13, 1930 in St. Meinrad, Indiana. He married Barbara M Jochim April 28, 1896 in Mary Help of Christians, Mariah Hill, IN. She was born March 22, 1873, and died August 24, 1967 in St. Meinrad, IN.
More About Jacob Bettag:
Cause of Death: died suddenly of asthma
Children of Jacob Bettag and Barbara Jochim are:
204 i. Norbert Joseph8 Bettag, born January 03, 1901 in Mariah Hill, Spencer Co. Indiana; died March 06, 1993 in Dale, Indiana.
Notes for Norbert Joseph Bettag:
Obituary
St. Meinrad-Norbert "Jocks" Bettag, 92, died at 4 a.m. Saturday, March 6, 1993, at the Professional Care Nursing Center in Dale. He was a retired construction worker.
He was born at Dale Jan. 3, 1901, the son of the late Jacob and Barbara (Mehling) Bettag.
Services were held at 1 p.m. Monday, March 8, at St. Meinrad Catholic Church, with burial in the church cemetery.
Becher Funeral Home in Ferdinand was in charge of arrangements.
More About Norbert Joseph Bettag:
Burial: March 08, 1993, St. Meinrad, Indiana
Occupation: Construction
205 ii. Maria Irma Bettag, born April 10, 1897 in Mariah Hill, IN. She married Ben Schafer.
112. Felix7 Bettag (Anton6, Martin5, Johannes4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born January 12, 1878 in Mariah Hill, IN, and died November 12, 1954 in Mariah Hill, IN. He married Anna Schwarte April 12, 1904 in Mary Help of Christians, Mariah Hill, IN, daughter of William Schwarte and Angelae Stallman. She was born April 14, 1879 in Mariah Hill, IN, and died November 17, 1924 in Mariah Hill, IN.
More About Anna Schwarte:
Burial: November 20, 1924, Mariah Hill, IN
Children of Felix Bettag and Anna Schwarte are:
206 i. Rose Regina8 Bettag, born September 20, 1905 in Mariah Hill, IN; died May 06, 1967 in Mariah Hill, IN.
207 ii. Gertrude Bettag, born October 30, 1907 in Mariah Hill, IN. She married Richard Francis Dilger September 23, 1937 in Mary Help of Christians, Mariah Hill, IN; born September 23, 1911 in Mariah Hill, IN.
208 iii. Frank Bettag, born September 27, 1910 in Mariah Hill, IN; died October 23, 1982 in Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., IN.
Notes for Frank Bettag:
Obituary, 1982
Evansville-Frank Bettag, 72, formerly of Mariah Hill, died Saturday, Oct. 23 at his home in Evansville.
Surviving is a sister, Mrs. Richard Gertrude Dilger of Dale.
Services were held at 10 a.m. Wednesday (today) at Mary Help of Christian Church, Mariah Hill, with burial in the church cemetery.
Becher Funeral Home, Ferdinand, was in charge of arrangements, where the Rosary was recited Tuesday evening.
More About Frank Bettag:
Burial: Mariah Hill, IN
209 iv. Alvin Sebastian Bettag, born September 19, 1914 in Mariah Hill, INdiana. He married Irena M. Gogel October 23, 1945 in Mary Help of Christians, Mariah Hill, Indiana; born October 26, 1921 in Mariah Hill, INdiana.
114. George7 Bettag (Anton6, Martin5, Johannes4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born April 20, 1883 in Mariah Hill, IN, and died August 09, 1958 in Huntingburg, IN. He married Philomena Maria Wirtzberger September 28, 1909 in Mary Help of Christians, Mariah Hill, IN, daughter of Joseph Wirtzburger and Anna Jochim. She was born August 29, 1888 in Mariah Hill, IN, and died September 10, 1984 in Ferdinand, IN.
Notes for George Bettag:
Rockport Journal, Aug. 15, 1958
George Bettag, 75, of Mariah Hill, died last Thursday at Stork hospital in Huntingburg.
He is survived by his wife, Minnie; two sons, Paul, of Mariah Hill, and Herbert, of Ferdinand; two daughters, Mrs. Oliver Uebelhor, of St. Meinrad, and Mrs. Ermin Meyer, of Ferdinand; two sisters, Sister Mary Rose, of the Benedictine Convent at Ferdinand, and Mrs. Bertha Yellig, of Evansville.
Funeral services were held at 8 a.m. Monday in Mary Help of Christians Catholic church.
More About George Bettag:
Burial: August 11, 1958, Mariah Hill, IN
Occupation: Farmer
More About Philomena Maria Wirtzberger:
Burial: Mariah Hill, IN
Children of George Bettag and Philomena Wirtzberger are:
210 i. Paul Sebastian8 Bettag, born July 24, 1910 in Mariah Hill, IN; died November 14, 1976 in Mariah Hill, IN. He married Verena Carolina Daunhauer June 30, 1936 in Mariah Hill, IN; born March 02, 1914 in Mariah Hill, IN; died February 16, 2001 in Evansville, IN.
Notes for Paul Sebastian Bettag:
Obituary
Paul Bettag, 66, Mariah Hill, retired contractor was dead on arrival at St. Joseph's Hospital in Huntingburg Sunday, Nov. 14, at 5:15 p.m. He had been ill for the one and a half years.
Surviving are his wife, Verena, of Mariah Hill and his mother, Mrs. Minnie Bettag of Ferdinand; three sons, Ralph and John of Mariah Hill and Thomas at home; three daughers, Mrs. Forrest (Peg) Hawhee of Cannelton, Mrs. Ralph (Rosalee) Konerding, Mariah Hill, and Mrs. Charles (Paulette) Bretz of Evansville; one brother, Herbert Bettag of Ferdinand, two sisters, Mrs. Oliver (Connie) Ubelhor, St. Meinrad, and Mrs. Helen Meyer, Ferdinand and 15 grandchildren.
Friends may call after 2 p.m. Monday at the Becher Funeral Home in Ferdinand. Funeral services are at the Mary Help of the Christians Church in Mariah Hill at 11 a.m. Tuesday (today) with burial in the church cemetery.
More About Paul Sebastian Bettag:
Burial: Mariah Hill, IN
Notes for Verena Carolina Daunhauer:
Obituary-Perry County News February, 2001
Mariah Hill-Verena C. Bettag, 86, died 6:20 a.m. Friday, Feb. 16, 2001, at St. Mary's Medical Center in Evansville.
She was born at Mariah Hill on March 2, 1914, the daughter of the late John R. and Theresa (Gogel) Daunhauer.
She was united in marriage June 20, 1936, to Paul S. Bettag, at Mary Help of Christian Church in Mariah Hill. He died in 1976.
She was a member of Mary Help of Christians Church in Mariah Hill, the Ladies Sodality and St. Meinrad Oblates.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul; her parents; a sister, Rosalyn Bitzer and two brothers, Thomas "Pat" and Paul "Jeff" Daunhauer.
Surviving are three daughters, Margaret "Peg" Hawhee of Cannelton, Rosalee Konerding of Lamar and Paulette Bretz of Newburgh; three sons, Ralph, John and Tom Bettag, all of Mariah Hill; six sisters, Phyliss Dilger, Agnes Schue, and Bernita Jochim, all of Mariah Hill, Ardella Wilmes of Jasper, Cornelia Boehman of St. Meinrad and Lenora Heilers of Ferdinand; a brother, Clarence Daunhauer of Mariah Hill; 19 grandchildren; and 28 great-grandchildren.
Services were held at 10 a.m. Monday, Feb. 19, at Mary Help of Christians Church in Mariah Hill, with burial in the church cemetery.
Becher Funeral Home, Ferdinand, was in charge of arrangements, where a parish prayer service was held Sunday evening.
More About Verena Carolina Daunhauer:
Burial: February 19, 2001, Mariah Hill, IN
211 ii. Cornelia Mary Bettag, born October 17, 1912 in Mariah Hill, IN; died August 16, 1998 in St. Meinrad, Indiana. She married Oliver Cyril (Skinny) Uebelhor June 01, 1946 in Mary Help of Christians, Mariah Hill, IN; born June 09, 1911 in St. Henry, IN; died May 11, 1984 in St. Meinrad, IN.
Notes for Cornelia Mary Bettag:
The Evansville Courier, August 18, 1998
Obituary: ST. MEINRAD, Ind. -- Connie M. Uebelhor, 85, died Sunday morning at Huntingburg Convalescent Center.
She was a member of St. Meinrad Ladies Sodality, Oblates of St.
Benedict, Daughters of Isabella and American Legion Post 366 Auxiliary.
Surviving are a son, Terry O. of St. Meinrad; a sister, Helen Meyer of Ferdinand; and two grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Oliver "Skinny," in
1984, a daughter, Laura Ann Uebelhor, and a son, Eugene G.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Meinrad Catholic Church, with burial in the church cemetery.
Friends may call from 2 to 9 p.m. today at Becher Funeral Home in Ferdinand, where parish prayer services and Daughters of Isabella memorial services will begin at 5 p.m.
Notes for Oliver Cyril (Skinny) Uebelhor:
Browning Data Base: Oliver C. Ubelhor, 72, St. Meinrad, died at Jasper Hospital. Owned and operated Uebelhor Chevrolet before retiring. Survivors: wife Connie, son, Terry, both St. Meinrad. Brothers Walter of Huntingburg, Leroy of St. Henry, sisters Mrs. Eustelle Schwinghammer of Jasper, Mrs. Bernita Werne of St. Henry, Mrs. Imelda Becher of Huntingburg. 2 grandchildren."
212 iii. Helen Mary Bettag, born September 21, 1915 in Mariah Hill. She married Ermin A. Meyer November 25, 1943 in Mary Help of Christians, Mariah Hill, IN; born September 15, 1909; died October 1968.
Notes for Helen Mary Bettag:
Helen Meyer was a founder of Mobil, Inc. in Ferdinand Indiana. Mobil produces wood bedroom furniture.
213 iv. Herbert Frank Bettag, born September 02, 1921 in Mariah Hill, Indiana; died May 17, 1996 in Evansville, Indiana. He married Almeda Mary Helming June 28, 1947 in St. Ferdinand Catholic Church; born May 29, 1924 in Ferdinand, IN.
Notes for Herbert Frank Bettag:
Herbert Bettag, 74
Ferdinand-Herbert F. Bettag, 74, died at 4:15 p.m. Friday, May 17, 1996, at St. Mary's Medical Center, Evansville.
He was born at Mariah Hill Sept. 2 1921, the son of George and Minnie (Wirtzberger) Bettag.
He was united in marriage June 28, 1947, in St. Ferdinand Church to Living.
Mr. Bettag was owner of Bettag Plumbing and Heating in Ferdinand for 48 years. He was a member of the Ferdinand Development Corporation and served in the Air Force in Europe during World War II.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Paul Bettag.
Services were held at 10 a.m. Monday, May 20, at St. Ferdinand Catholic Church. Burial was in the church cemetery, where the Ferdinand American Legion Post 124 conducted military rites.
More About Herbert Frank Bettag:
Burial: May 20, 1996, St. Ferdinand Cemetery
Military service: U.S. Air Force WWII
Occupation: Owner: Bettag Plumbing & Heating
116. John F7 Bettag (Franz Joseph6, Martin5, Johannes4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born May 13, 1868 in Mariah Hill, IN, and died January 24, 1899 in Mariah Hill, IN. He married Elizabeth Caecelia Roos February 23, 1892 in Mary Help of Christians, Mariah Hill, IN. She was born June 07, 1870 in Mariah Hill, IN, and died June 09, 1930.
Children of John Bettag and Elizabeth Roos are:
214 i. William8 Bettag, born January 20, 1895; died March 16, 1976. He married Angela Bredhold May 01, 1917 in Mary Help of Christians, Mariah Hill, IN; born January 19, 1895; died July 20, 1968.
More About William Bettag:
Burial: March 19, 1976, St. Mary's Cemetery, Huntingburg, Indiana
More About Angela Bredhold:
Burial: July 23, 1968, St. Mary's Cemetery, Huntingburg, Indiana
215 ii. Herold George Bettag, born July 18, 1899; died September 25, 1958 in Jasper, Dubois Co., Indiana. He married Margaret E Hackman May 22, 1928 in St. Mary's Church Huntingburg, IN; born August 07, 1906 in Ferdinand, IN; died October 16, 1993 in Ferdinand, IN.
Notes for Margaret E Hackman:
Obituary
Ferdinand-Margaret E. Bettag, 87, died at 1 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 16, 1993, at Scenic Hells Care Center in Ferdinand.
She was born Aug. 7, 1906, at Ferdinand, the daughter of the late Henry and Theresa (Wellermann) Hackman.
She was united in marriage May 22, 1928, at St. Mary's Church in Huntingburg, to Harold G. Bettag. He preceded her in death on Sept. 25, 1958. She is the last surviving member of her family.
She was preceded in death also by one brother, Theodore Hackman; 14 half-brothers; and four half-sisters.
Surviving are one son, Jerome Bettag of Knightstown; four daughers, Virlee Gunselman and Viola Vaal, both of Ferdinand, Betty Hoppenjans of Jasper and Mary Ann Cunningham of Moline, Ill.; 13 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and seven stepgreat-grandchildren.
216 iii. John Peter Bettag, born January 16, 1897; died December 23, 1993 in Jefferson County, Kentucky. He married Mary Duncan.
More About John Peter Bettag:
Burial: Resthaven Memorial Park
217 iv. Ida Bettag. She married Joe Sermersheim.
117. Mary Margaret7 Bettag (Franz Joseph6, Martin5, Johannes4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born December 29, 1869, and died July 07, 1959. She married Jacob Mittelbuehler November 25, 1896. He was born October 04, 1858.
Child of Mary Bettag and Jacob Mittelbuehler is:
218 i. Matilda8 Mittelbuehler, born December 05, 1897; died February 18, 1988.
121. Peter7 Wahl, Jr. (Anna Katharina6 Bettag, Martin5, Johannes4, Johann Conrad3, Johannes2, Johannes1) was born September 18, 1869 in Mariah Hill, IN. He married Anna Maria Grass March 01, 1892 in Mary Help of Christians, Mariah Hill Indiana.
Child of Peter Wahl and Anna Grass is:
219 i. Maria Margaretha8 Wahl, born March 08, 1893.
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