Hiram Herbert TEETZEL, Jr

Male 1848 - 1892  (44 years)


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  • Name Hiram Herbert TEETZEL 
    Suffix Jr 
    Born 1848  Palermo, Trafalgar Twp., Halton Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Alt DOB: 1845, Ref: MI Death Reg. All Loc: St. Thomas, ON. Ref: MI Marriage Reg. son Beneath F Teetzel 1905.
    Gender Male 
    Died 19 Mar 1892  Benton Harbor, Berrien Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Watervliet Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I917  Richard Patterson NJ & ON
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2019 

    Father Hiram H TEETZEL, Sr.
              b. 6 Sep 1817, Palermo, Trafalgar Twp., Halton Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 6 Jul 1889, St. Joseph, Berrien Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth BETTY HAGER
              b. 1819 - 1822, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Between 1870 - 1880, St. Joseph, Berrien Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 1839  Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F355  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lucinda Laurie LOU & LUCY WOOD
              b. 1849, New York State Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 9 Nov 1887, St. Joseph, Berrien Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Married 26 May 1867  St. Joseph, Berrien Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Maude Elizabeth TEETZEL
              b. 9 Aug 1868, St. Joseph, Berrien Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 22 Jul 1908, St. Joseph, Berrien Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years)
     2. Hiram TEETZEL, .3
              b. 29 Dec 1876, Watervliet, Berrien Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 29 Dec 1876, Watervliet, Berrien Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     3. Leon TEETZEL
              b. c 1885, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 28 Mar 1885, Watervliet, Berrien Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     4. Berneth Fred TEETZEL
              b. 17 May 1886, Benton Harbor, Berrien Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 11 Jan 1952, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
    Last Modified 23 Jan 2017 
    Family ID F635  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Hiram is the son of Betty Hagar & Hiram Teetzel.

      Civil War
      . Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers 1861-65
      Private Hiram Teetzel, age 18 /b. 1847, Enlisted: 13 Feb 1865 at St. Joseph, MI.
      Co. B. MI 7th Cavalry Regiment, on 15 Feb. 1865
      Mustered out on 15 Dec 1865, at Fort Leavenworth, KS
      Died 27 Nov 1892.

      Civil War & Later Veterans Pension Index
      Hiram H Teetzel. Michigan Cavalry, Regiment 7th, Company B, date 1865, at St. Joseph. Mustered Feb 15, 1865.
      Mustered out at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, Dec 15 1865.
      . Comments by Uriah Wood, Gdn.
      Civil War, 7th Michigan Calvary, Company B: Hiram Teetzel, Age 18.
      . Blacksmith, B7 Mich. East, application # 666.922, Certificate 467.870 Mich.
      Enrolled 1100845, Mich. B7 Mich Cal.

      . 1868 May 2, St. Joseph Herald Newspaper
      D B DUNDAN: - "Richard's himself again." Persons in want of the choices edibles the seasons affords, will now know here they can be found. All admit there is not in the whole country a better judge of things good to eat than Capt. R B Duncan. It not only does him good to have a plenty of the choices delicacies of the seasons to eat himself, but it is also a special gratification to him to be able to supply his friends.
      Capt. Duncan may now be found at the old stand of H. Teetzel bountifully supplied with Fresh Grocer Fruits Ac.

      . 1868 Sept 12 - School Meeting, Annual Meeting of School District No. One, convened Monday evening. ... Resolved Sum of $30,000 for a new School Building. The meeting then proceeded to the election of a second trustee in place of Hiram Teetzel.
      Note: Hiram, Senior or Junior is not apparent.

      . 1869 Jan 16, St. Joseph Herald Newspaper, (square advertisement:)
      HORSE SHOEING! Oldest Horse Shoer in St. Joseph. - Hiram Teetzel is now prepared to Shoe Horses on the shorts nature at his shop, corner of Main & Broad Streets. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
      St. Joseph, Dec. 19, 1868.

      . 1870 Jun 4 St. Joseph Herald Newspaper:
      Benton Harbor. This week the announcement is in made that Hiram Junior has entered into partnership with his father & the business will hereafter be conducted under the firm name of H. Teetzel & Son. The new firm have a large & commodious shop on Colfax avenue not far from Front Street where they expect to run four forges. They will do all kinds of iron & steel wrk in the most skillful manner with the constant intention of given unqualified satisfaction to their patrons. Strictly sash will enable them to work a cheaper rated than credit & the public are requested not to ask for time on their payments. H Teetzel & son have secured a good horse shoer direct from NY, who they can safely recommend as in every respect worthy of the confidence of owners of blooded stock in this vicinity. Orders for their work may be left at the house of H Teetzel in St. Joseph.

      . 1870 Jun 11. Keep it before the People: That Hi Teetzel has a first rate shop in Benton Harbor where he has a first rate horse shoer an a first rate repair shop, & a first rate set of tools to do first rate work for first rate customers. All of which may be found out by experience, by a fair trial.

      . 1886 Feb 20 - Watervliet. Ed. Waterman has bought the Hiram Teetzel place, on Main Street.

      . 1892 Mar 19, Civil War Pension: Teetzel Hiram H, Rank Blks Co., B 75h Reg. Michigan Calvary. Application of Invalid 1100845, J & Minor 666922 J, Cert 467870.

      . 1892 Nov 30 - H H Teetzel, 46 years old, was found dean in his bed over his blacksmith shop in Benton Harbor, Friday. He leaves $2,000 Knights of Honor insurance.
      Ref: The True Northerner Newspaper, Paw Paw, Mich.

      Research & transcriptions by PJ Ahlberg. Thank you. - - -