Johanna Pruetzel1,2,3

Family Chart
ID# 12846, (1875 - 1946)
FatherCharles Pruetzel4,5 (17 Jan 1840 - 18 Mar 1924)
MotherMarie Hertel4,5 (15 Feb 1843 - 18 Sep 1914)

Key Events:

Birth: 14 Oct 1875, Missouri6,7,8
Marriage: 21 Nov 1897, St. Lucas Evangelical Church, Sappington, St. Louis Co., Missouri, Moritz G. Gapsch (13 Oct 1875 - 14 Feb 1952)9,10
Death: 23 Dec 19466,7,11
Burial: St. Lucas Cemetery, Sappington, Missouri12
ChartsDescendants of Edward and Sophie Gapsch

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Narrative:

     Johanna Pruetzel was born on 14 Oct 1875 in Missouri.6,7,8 She appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Carondelet Twp., St. Louis Co., Missouri, in the household of her parents, Charles Pruetzel and Marie Hertel.13
     Johanna married Moritz G. Gapsch, son of Edward W. Gapsch and Sophie Herfurt, on 21 Nov 1897 in St. Lucas Evangelical Church, Sappington, St. Louis Co., Missouri, with S. Kruse, pastor, officiating.9,10
     Johanna and Moritz appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Carondelet Twp., St. Louis Co., Missouri, enumerated 19 Jun 1900, reporting that the family rented its farm. Their children Charles, Maria and Henry were listed as living with them.14
     Johanna and Moritz appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Carondelet Twp., St. Louis Co., Missouri, on Reaves Barracks Rd., enumerated 2 May 1910, reporting that the family rented its farm. Their children Charles, Maria, Henry, Gustave, Moritz and Robert were listed as living with them.15
     Johanna and Moritz appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Affton, St. Louis Co., Missouri, on Tesson Ferry Rd., enumerated 2 Jan 1920. Their children Charles, Henry, Maria, Gustave, Moritz and Robert were listed as living with them, as well as his father, Edward W. Gapsch.16
     Johanna and Moritz appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Carondelet Twp., St. Louis Co., Missouri, on Tesson Ferry Rd., enumerated 11 Apr 1930, reporting that the family owned its home, and had no radio. Their children Moritz and Robert were listed as living with them, as well as his father, Edward W. Gapsch.17
     Johanna and Moritz appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Lemay Twp., Missouri, on Tesson Rd., enumerated 16 Apr 1940, reporting they owned a home valued at $12,000, and had lived in the same house in 1935.18
     Johanna died on 23 Dec 1946 at age 71.6,7,11 She was buried in St. Lucas Cemetery, Sappington, Missouri.12

Children:
     Children with Moritz G. Gapsch:

Citations

  1. [S665] St. Louis Co., Missouri, Marriages, license for Moritz Gapsch and Johanna Pruetzel, 1897.
  2. [S1358] Henry Gapsch, Permanent Record of Births, shows maiden name as Johanna Pruetzel.
  3. [S351] Edna Gapsch, notes, "Moritz Gapsch Family," shows name as Johanna Pruetzel Gapsch.
  4. [S351] Edna Gapsch, notes, "Mother and Father Pruetzels."
  5. [S1460] Charles Pretzel household, 1880 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
  6. [S351] Edna Gapsch, notes, "Moritz Gapsch Family," shows date.
  7. [S5705] Moritz Gapsch and Johanna Gapsch joint tombstone, St. Lucas Cemetery, shows date.
  8. [S1460] Charles Pretzel household, 1880 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows age 4 and state.
  9. [S1462] Moritz Gapsch and Johanna Pruetzel, marriage license, shows date, church, town, county, state, and officiant.
  10. [S1508] Moritz Gapsch household, 1900 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows married 2 years.
  11. [S1076] Moritz Gapsch, Sr., Standard Certificate of Death, shows him as a widower.
  12. [S5705] Moritz Gapsch and Johanna Gapsch joint tombstone, St. Lucas Cemetery, shows them on a joint stone.
  13. [S1460] Charles Pretzel household, 1880 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri.
  14. [S1508] Moritz Gapsch household, 1900 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri.
  15. [S1718] Moritz G. Gapsch household, 1910 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri.
  16. [S1890] Moritz Gapsch household, 1920 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri.
  17. [S1859] Moritz Gapsch household, 1930 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri.
  18. [S5318] Moritz G. Gapsch household, 1940 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri.
  19. [S2858] Charles Moritz Gapsch, Application for Account.
  20. [S1508] Moritz Gapsch household, 1900 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows him as the son of her husband, and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  21. [S1718] Moritz G. Gapsch household, 1910 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows him as the son of her husband, and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  22. [S1359] Maria Gapsch, Permanent Record of Births.
  23. [S1360] Marie Schmidt, Standard Certificate of Death.
  24. [S1508] Moritz Gapsch household, 1900 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows Mary as the daughter of Johanna's husband, and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  25. [S1358] Henry Gapsch, Permanent Record of Births.
  26. [S2862] Henry Gapsch, Application for Account.
  27. [S2857] Gustave Henry Gapsch, Application for Account.
  28. [S351] Edna Gapsch, notes, "Moritz's Brothers & Sister."
  29. [S2861] Moritz Louis Gapsch, Application for Account.
  30. [S1197] Gapsch obituary, The Hannibal Courier-Post.