Person Sheet

Name John Jacob Kiesewetter  Birth 24 Oct 1864, Washington Twp., Brown Co., OH, USA Death 4 May 1947, Mount Orab, Brown Co., Ohio, USA Burial 9 May 1947, Sardinia Cemetery,Brown Co., Ohio, USA Occupation farmer Religion German Lutheran Father Johann Kiesewetter (1818-1888) Mother Anna Barbara Schneider (1826-1904)
Spouses
1 Margaret "Maggie" Freeh  Birth 19 Jan 1872, Brown Co., OH, Ohio Death 21 Nov 1904, Washington Twp., Brown Co., OH Burial Peace Lutheran Church Cemetery, Arnheim, Ohio Occupation farm wife Religion German Lutheran Father John Freeh (1830-1915) Mother Eva Mayer (1831-)
Marriage 3 Aug 1890, Brown Co., OH
Children Franz Johann (1890-1918) Charles Edward (1892-1982) Florence Eugene (1894-1895) Clarence Earl (1896-1968) Loretta Vera (1898-1981) Eva Anna (1900-1902)
2 Sadie "Sarah" Belle Hall Birth 1879 Death 12 Mar 1961, Brown County, Ohio Burial Sardinia Brown County, Ohio Occupation school teacher Education trained to be a missionary to Japan and a school teacher Religion Lutheran
Marriage 2 Jan 1910, Sardinia Brown County, Ohio
Children Willard (Died as Child) (1916-1923) Quentin Hartzell (1919-1999)
Notes for John Jacob Kiesewetter
He was born in a log house on a farm near Sardinia, Ohio to Johannes and Anna Barbara Kiesewetter. His entire life was spent in Brown County, Ohio. He assisted his father farming while growing up and took over the farming after his father's death. He remained on the farm of his birth until his retirement when he moved to the town of Mt. Orab. His first marriage was Maggie Freeh to which six children were born. Five years after the death of his first wife, he married again on January 2, 1910 the local school teacher Sarah Belle Hall. They had two sons, Willard (who died in childhood of measles), and another son Quentin. He was a quiet man and an amateur horse doctor. Died at age 83.