Descendants of Peter Leicht

 

 

Generation No. 1

 

1.  PETER1 LEICHT1 was born Abt. 1811 in Siebeldingen, near Landau, Germany1, and died Unknown in Germany.  He married PHILIPENA FIX1.  She was born Abt. 1811 in Siebeldingen, near Landau, Germany1, and died Unknown in Germany.

       

Child of PETER LEICHT and PHILIPENA FIX is:

2.               i.    FREDERICK2 LEICHT, b. Apr 09, 1831, Siebeldingen, Bavaria near the Rhine>LA 1847>OH>IA 1855; d. Jan 22, 1923, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA.

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

2.  FREDERICK2 LEICHT (PETER1)2 was born Apr 09, 1831 in Siebeldingen, Bavaria near the Rhine>LA 1847>OH>IA 18552, and died Jan 22, 1923 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA3.  He married ANNA MARIE DREHER Mar 04, 1853 in Cincinnati, OH4, daughter of JOHN DREHER and CATHARINA ERLENLWEIN.  She was born Mar 31, 1834 in Siebeldingen, Bavaria near the Rhine>NY 1851>OH>IA 18554, and died Mar 09, 1905 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA5.

       

Children of FREDERICK LEICHT and ANNA DREHER are:

3.               i.    PHILIPENA CATHERINE3 LEICHT, b. Jan 07, 1854, Cincinnati, OH>Burlington, IA; d. Unknown, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA.

                 ii.    HENRY H. LEICHT6, b. Dec 14, 1855, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA6; d. Jul 07, 1893, buried in Ft. Madison, IA7,7; m. ANNA BURTON8; b. Abt. 1855, Ft. Madison, IA8; d. Unknown.

4.             iii.    JOHN WILLIAM LEICHT, b. Mar 20, 1857, Des Moines Co, Union Twp, IA; d. Jun 06, 1934, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA.

5.             iv.    AMILIA LEICHT, b. Jun 07, 1859, Des Moines Co, Union Twp, IA; d. Nov 30, 1931, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA.

6.              v.    PETER LEICHT, b. Dec 07, 1861, Des Moines Co, Union Twp, IA; d. Mar 24, 1933, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA.

                vi.    TILLIE LEICHT9, b. Apr 14, 1864, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA10; d. Jul 22, 1921, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA11; m. (1) WILLIAM THIENES, Aug 08, 1883; b. Abt. 1864; d. Nov 10, 1894, Ft. Madison, IA12; m. (2) ENO HULSEBUS13, Aft. 190514; b. Abt. 185015; d. Unknown.

               vii.    FRITZ LEICHT16, b. Nov 19, 1866, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA17; d. Feb 25, 1923, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA18; m. NEVER MARRIED; d. Unknown.

7.           viii.    EMMA LEICHT, b. Feb 09, 1869, Des Moines Co,  Burlington, IA; d. Feb 1943, Ft. Madison, IA?.

                ix.    BERTHA LEICHT19, b. Oct 21, 1871, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA20; d. Oct 07, 1872, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA-Aspen Grove cemetery Section 14820.

                 x.    FRANK LEICHT21, b. Nov 20, 1873, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA22; d. Jun 22, 1949, Des Moines Co,  Burlington, IA-Aspen Grove cemetery Section 10523; m. MAUDE METZGER, Apr 26, 1905; b. Mar 12, 1884; d. Feb 22, 1959, Des Moines Co,  Burlington, IA-Aspen Grove cemetery Section 105.

                xi.    GEORGE FREDERICK LEICHT24, b. Sep 30, 1875, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA24; d. Mar 12, 1965, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA; m. MARY OLSON, Feb 22, 1903; b. Nov 13, 1876, Des Moines Co, Kingston, IA; d. Oct 17, 1936, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA.

 

 

Generation No. 3

 

3.  PHILIPENA CATHERINE3 LEICHT (FREDERICK2, PETER1)24 was born Jan 07, 1854 in Cincinnati, OH>Burlington, IA24, and died Unknown in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA.  She married FRED LICHTENBERG Aug 14, 1878 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA25.  He was born Abt. 1853, and died Unknown in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA.

       

Children of PHILIPENA LEICHT and FRED LICHTENBERG are:

8.               i.    ANNA4 LICHTENBERG, b. Aft. 1878; d. Unknown.

                 ii.    MARGARET LICHTENBERG, b. Aft. 1878; d. Unknown; m. RODINA; d. Unknown.

                iii.    WILFRED LICHTENBERG, b. Aft. 1878; d. Unknown.

 

 

4.  JOHN WILLIAM3 LEICHT (FREDERICK2, PETER1)26 was born Mar 20, 1857 in Des Moines Co, Union Twp, IA26, and died Jun 06, 1934 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA27.  He married CAROLINE LUCAS Apr 22, 1879 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA28.  She was born 185729, and died 1926 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA29.

       

Children of JOHN LEICHT and CAROLINE LUCAS are:

                  i.    CLARA4 LEICHT, b. 1878, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA29; d. 1887, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA29.

9.              ii.    JOHN LEICHT, JR., b. Sep 10, 1880, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA; d. Dec 13, 1957, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA.

10.           iii.    LENA LEICHT, b. Bet. 1882 - 1902; d. Unknown.

 

 

5.  AMILIA3 LEICHT (FREDERICK2, PETER1)30 was born Jun 07, 1859 in Des Moines Co, Union Twp, IA30, and died Nov 30, 1931 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA31.  She married ADAM WALKER Oct 28, 1877 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA31.  He was born Mar 13, 1854 in Canada31, and died Sep 09, 1912 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA31.

       

Children of AMILIA LEICHT and ADAM WALKER are:

                  i.    CHESTER4 WALKER, d. Unknown.

                 ii.    FRANK WALKER, d. Unknown.

                iii.    RUTH WALKER, d. Unknown; m. UNKNOWN VAN WINKLE; d. Unknown.

11.           iv.    CLARA LOUISE WALKER, b. 1878, Beadstown, IL; d. Unknown.

12.            v.    GRACE EMMA WALKER, b. Jan 17, 1888, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA; d. Apr 27, 1971, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA.

 

 

6.  PETER3 LEICHT (FREDERICK2, PETER1)32 was born Dec 07, 1861 in Des Moines Co, Union Twp, IA32, and died Mar 24, 1933 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA33.  He married AGNES CAROLINE RUNDORFF34 Dec 16, 1882 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA35, daughter of AUGUST RUNDORFF and ROSETTA FOSBENDER.  She was born Mar 04, 1863 in Des Moines Co, Prairie Grove, IA, and died Nov 20, 1946 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA36.

       

Children of PETER LEICHT and AGNES RUNDORFF are:

13.             i.    MAUD E.4 LEICHT, b. 1882, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA; d. 1955, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA.

14.            ii.    CHARLES AUGUST LEICHT, b. Aug 13, 1887, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA; d. Jul 18, 1966, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA.

15.           iii.    LUELLA VIOLA "SIS" LEICHT, b. May 08, 1891, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA; d. May 10, 1966, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA.

 

 

7.  EMMA3 LEICHT (FREDERICK2, PETER1)37 was born Feb 09, 1869 in Des Moines Co,  Burlington, IA38, and died Feb 1943 in Ft. Madison, IA?.  She married GEORGE CHARLES HASSMAN May 07, 189039.  He was born 1870, and died Unknown.

       

Children of EMMA LEICHT and GEORGE HASSMAN are:

                  i.    GRACE4 HASSMAN, b. Bef. 1892; d. Unknown; m. EAFF; d. Unknown.

                 ii.    HAZEL HASSMAN, b. Bef. 1892; d. Unknown, Died at 16?.

                iii.    CLIFFORD FREDERICK HASSMAN, b. Jul 10, 1892; d. Unknown.

                iv.    EDNA HASSMAN, b. Aft. 190539; d. Unknown; m. COLLINS; d. Unknown.

                 v.    MARGARET HASSMAN, b. Aft. 190539; d. Unknown.

                vi.    ROBERT HASSMAN, b. Aft. 190539; d. Unknown.

 

 

Generation No. 4

 

8.  ANNA4 LICHTENBERG (PHILIPENA CATHERINE3 LEICHT, FREDERICK2, PETER1) was born Aft. 1878, and died Unknown.  She married JOE GANTZ.  He was born Aft. 1878, and died Unknown.

       

Child of ANNA LICHTENBERG and JOE GANTZ is:

                  i.    ANNIE LICHTENBERG5 GANTZ, b. Private; m. TREBEL, Private; b. Private.

 

 

9.  JOHN4 LEICHT, JR. (JOHN WILLIAM3, FREDERICK2, PETER1) was born Sep 10, 1880 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA, and died Dec 13, 1957 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA.  He married IVY MAE WALKER40, daughter of WILLARD WALKER and CLARA.  She was born Abt. 1880 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA41, and died Unknown.

       

Children of JOHN LEICHT and IVY WALKER are:

                  i.    GAYLEN5 LEICHT42, b. Abt. 1900, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA43; d. Unknown.

                 ii.    NEAL JOHN LEICHT43, b. Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA43; d. Abt. 196243; m. MYRTLE ESTELLE MCGOWAN43, Abt. 1920, Watsonville, CA43; b. , Watsonville, CA43; d. Unknown.

                iii.    ED LEICHT, b. Private.

 

 

10.  LENA4 LEICHT (JOHN WILLIAM3, FREDERICK2, PETER1) was born Bet. 1882 - 1902, and died Unknown.  She married HARVEY AVIS43.  He was born Jul 09, 188243, and died Sep 196543.

       

Child of LENA LEICHT and HARVEY AVIS is:

                  i.    CHESTER5 AVIS, b. Private.

 

 

11.  CLARA LOUISE4 WALKER (AMILIA3 LEICHT, FREDERICK2, PETER1) was born 1878 in Beadstown, IL, and died Unknown.  She married FRANK HELLENTHAL Apr 28, 1898 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA?44.  He was born 1869, and died Unknown.

       

Children of CLARA WALKER and FRANK HELLENTHAL are:

                  i.    EVELYN5 HELLENTHAL, b. Private; m. ENGESTROM, Private; d. Unknown.

                 ii.    MIKE HELLENTHAL, b. Private.

                iii.    FRANK HELLENTHAL, b. Private.

 

 

12.  GRACE EMMA4 WALKER (AMILIA3 LEICHT, FREDERICK2, PETER1) was born Jan 17, 1888 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA45, and died Apr 27, 1971 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA45.  She married WALLACE WILLIAM HUNGER45 Apr 27, 1911 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA45.  He was born Dec 17, 1887 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA45, and died Nov 05, 1970 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA45.

       

Child of GRACE WALKER and WALLACE HUNGER is:

                  i.    ARNOLD WALLACE5 HUNGER45, b. Jun 08, 1916, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA45; d. Dec 19, 1990, Henry Co, Mt. Pleasant, IA45; m. NORMA MAE KNOX, Private; b. Private.

 

 

13.  MAUD E.4 LEICHT (PETER3, FREDERICK2, PETER1) was born 1882 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA, and died 1955 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA.  She married (1) JOHN MALM Abt. 1902.  He died Unknown.  She married (2) WALTER E. HOLSTEEN Aft. 1902.  He was born 1874, and died 1956 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA.

       

Children of MAUD LEICHT and WALTER HOLSTEEN are:

                  i.    MARJORIE MALM5 HOLSTEEN, b. Private; m. (1) ROBERT REIF, Private; b. Private; m. (2) ROY BIRKENSTOCK, Private; b. Private.

                 ii.    JANET HOLSTEEN, b. Private; m. LOUIS BANNIER, JR., Private; b. Private.

                iii.    RICHARD HOLSTEEN, b. Private; m. PAT, Private; b. Private.

 

 

14.  CHARLES AUGUST4 LEICHT (PETER3, FREDERICK2, PETER1) was born Aug 13, 1887 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA46, and died Jul 18, 1966 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA46.  He married (1) ALMA MARIE EVA BUEHL 1908 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA?, daughter of JOHN BUEHL and ANNA SCHULTZ.  She was born Mar 06, 1888 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA, and died Nov 10, 1949 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA.  He married (2) MARY WHITE Aft. 1954.  She was born Jul 08, 1882, and died Aug 1981 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA-Aspen Grove cemetery.

       

Children of CHARLES LEICHT and ALMA BUEHL are:

                  i.    CHARLES FRANCIS5 LEICHT, b. Mar 21, 1909, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA47; d. Mar 25, 1983, Porter Co, Portage, IN47; m. NEVER MARRIED, Private; b. Private.

                 ii.    VEUS EVA LEICHT48, b. Aug 27, 1915, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA49; d. Jul 25, 1918, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA50.

                iii.    VIRGINIA VIOLA LEICHT, b. Jun 07, 1916, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA51; d. Sep 28, 1989, Lake Co, IN51; m. (1) CLAYTON CLIFFORD THOMANN, Private; b. Private; m. (2) ALFRED BYRON "J.M." FOSTER52, Mar 14, 1942, St. Louis, St. Louis Co, MO53; b. Nov 02, 1900, Macon Co, NC-Smithbridge Twp.54; d. Dec 13, 1961, Lake Co, IN55.

 

 

15.  LUELLA VIOLA "SIS"4 LEICHT (PETER3, FREDERICK2, PETER1) was born May 08, 1891 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA, and died May 10, 1966 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA.  She married GEORGE FREDERICK STIEFEL Oct 29, 1919 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA, son of JACOB STIEFEL and ELIZABETH SCHMIDT.  He was born May 16, 1889 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA, and died Sep 12, 1959 in Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA.

       

Children of LUELLA LEICHT and GEORGE STIEFEL are:

                  i.    BONNIE ELIZABETH5 STIEFEL, b. Private; m. (1) CECIL KROHN, Private; b. Private; m. (2) RALPH RINKER, Private; b. Sep 190156; d. Sep 1974, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA-Sacred Heart cemetery56.

                 ii.    JAMES EUGENE STIEFEL, b. Feb 08, 1930, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA; d. Dec 17, 1995, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA; m. EARLEEN POGGEMILLER, Private; b. Private.

                iii.    ROBERT ELLIOTT STIEFEL, b. Private; m. LESLIE HART, Private; b. Private.

                iv.    PETER STIEFEL, b. Private; m. CAROLYN KERR, Private; b. Private.

 

 

 

Endnotes

 

1.  "Portrait & Bio Album of Des Moines County (IA) 1888".

2.  Des Moines County Biographies, Published 1888 Pages 365-366,  (Acme Publishing Co. 1888).

3.  Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, IA.

4.  Des Moines County Biographies, Published 1888 Pages 365-366,  (Acme Publishing Co. 1888).

5.  Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, IA.

6.  Des Moines County Biographies, Published 1888 Pages 365-366,  (Acme Publishing Co. 1888).

7.  "Bio Review of 1905"  (Des Moines Co, IA?).

8.  Des Moines County Biographies, Published 1888 Pages 365-366,  (Acme Publishing Co. 1888).

9.  "Portrait & Bio Album of Des Moines County (IA) 1888".

10.  Des Moines County Biographies, Published 1888 Pages 365-366,  (Acme Publishing Co. 1888).

11.  Tombstone.

12.  Bonnie STIEFEL RINKER.

13.  1920 Census - Des Moines Co, IA.

14.  "Portrait & Bio Album of Des Moines County (IA) 1888".

15.  1920 Census - Des Moines Co, IA.

16.  "Portrait & Bio Album of Des Moines County (IA) 1888".

17.  Des Moines County Biographies, Published 1888 Pages 365-366,  (Acme Publishing Co. 1888).

18.  Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, IA.

19.  "Portrait & Bio Album of Des Moines County (IA) 1888".

20.  Des Moines County Biographies, Published 1888 Pages 365-366,  (Acme Publishing Co. 1888).

21.  "Portrait & Bio Album of Des Moines County (IA) 1888".

22.  Des Moines County Biographies, Published 1888 Pages 365-366,  (Acme Publishing Co. 1888).

23.  Headstone.

24.  Des Moines County Biographies, Published 1888 Pages 365-366,  (Acme Publishing Co. 1888).

25.  Burlington, Iowa Marriage Book Vol 10 (November 1875-April 1879)

26.  Des Moines County Biographies, Published 1888 Pages 365-366,  (Acme Publishing Co. 1888).

27.  Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, IA.

28.  Burlington, Iowa Marriage Book Vol 10 (November 1875-April 1879)

29.  Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, IA.

30.  Des Moines County Biographies, Published 1888 Pages 365-366,  (Acme Publishing Co. 1888).

31.  Charles Edwin Hunger AWT <hungecx@aol.com>.

32.  Des Moines County Biographies, Published 1888 Pages 365-366,  (Acme Publishing Co. 1888).

33.  Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, IA.

34.  Headstone.

35.  Mary Frances Walter, desc of Conrad DREHER.

36.  Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, IA.

37.  "Portrait & Bio Album of Des Moines County (IA) 1888".

38.  Des Moines County Biographies, Published 1888 Pages 365-366,  (Acme Publishing Co. 1888).

39.  "Portrait & Bio Album of Des Moines County (IA) 1888".

40.  Leslie Steach <leslie_steach@ftsi.fujitsu.com> GDaughter of Neal LEICHT, "Electronic," 10/15/2002.

41.  Leslie Steach <leslie_steach@ftsi.fujitsu.com> GDaughter of Neal LEICHT, "Electronic."

42.  Bonnie STIEFEL RINKER.

43.  Leslie Steach <leslie_steach@ftsi.fujitsu.com> GDaughter of Neal LEICHT, "Electronic."

44.  Burlington, Iowa Marriage Book 18, page 148.

45.  Charles Edwin Hunger AWT <hungecx@aol.com>.

46.  Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 4, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Social Security Death Index, Surnames from A through L, Date of Import: Mar 14, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.111.4.136753.52

47.  Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 4, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Social Security Death Index, Surnames from A through L, Date of Import: Mar 14, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.111.4.136753.56

48.  Tombstone.

49.  Tombstone at Aspen Grove cemetery, Des Moines Co, Burlington, IA Section 70

50.  Tombstone.

51.  Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 4, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Social Security Death Index, Surnames from A through L, Date of Import: Mar 14, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.111.4.77914.143

52.  Personal Knowledge from Parent.

53.  Marriage Records, Certificate.

54.  Personal Knowledge

55.  Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 4, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Social Security Death Index, Surnames from A through L, Date of Import: Mar 13, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.111.4.77805.166

56.  Bonnie STIEFEL RINKER.