The Tie That Binds                                                  Hoesli   Rauch Album

FREDOLIN  HOESLI: (1)                                                                                                  
Probably the son of Fridolin Hoesli and Anna Margaretha Hefti
Born: 26 January 1853  Switzerland      Calculated on stated age at death 37 y, 3 m, 6 d
Died: 2 May 1890 Evansville,  Vanderburgh Co., IN
Burial:  Locust Hill Cemetery Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., IN
Married: 1 July 1871 Perry Co., IN Bk. 4, p. 82
     ANNA MARIE SCHULER
     daughter of John Henry Schuler and Anna Trumpy
     Born: 1 October 1853 Switzerland ( per Schaefer Funeral Home record)
     Died: 29 April 1925 Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., IN 
     Burial: Greenwood Cemetery

CHILDREN OF FREDOLIN AND MARY:

1. Henry Hoesli + 1) Maria Anna Weiss
                        + 2 ) Sarah Brinley
2. Margarette Buelah Hoesli + 1) John Rauch
                                           + 2) William Stark
3. Frederick Hoesli
4. Edward F. Hoesli + Amelia Frances Coray
     b. June 1883
5. Florence Helen Hoesli  + John W. Labhart
     b. May 1887

SOURCES:
If these are the correct parents for Fridolin Hoesli they can be found on the 1860 census in Scott Co., Iowa
1860 Davenport Twp., Scott Co., IA Federal Census
Enumeration date: 7 July 1860     Page: 511
Dwelling - Family 3039 - 2956
Frederick Hoesle is listed as a Stone Mason, there are three sons in the home, Frederick 6 yrs, Henry 3 yrs, Jacob 1 yr all listed born in Iowa

The Schuler family did not arrive in this country until 3 October 1865. Ship Belona,  Port of New York

1870 Town of Cross, Buffalo Co., WI Federal Census
Enumeration date: 1 June 1870 Page: 56, line 32
Dwelling - Family 299 - 320
There is a Fredrick Hoesli age 19, Swiss, listed as farm laborer living in the household of William Siecker
Frederick Hoesli not found in Perry County.

1870 Troy Twp., Perry Co., IN Federal Census
Enumeration date: 20 June 1870 Page: 400, line 15
Dwelling - Family 820 - 785
Schuler, Henry (40), Annie (39), Mary (17), Henry (13), Annie (3) all are listed born Switzerland. This family immigrated in 1867 according to the 1900 census note by Mary Hoesli. This listing for Annie age 3, conflicts with her listing in 1880.  See note with that census.

1880 Tell City, Perry Co., IN Federal Census
ED: 37 Page: 130C, line 11
Enumeration date: 10 June 1880
Dwelling - Family 266 - 282
Both parents born in Switzerland, all children born in IN
Margaret is living with her parents. Mary Schuler Hoesli’s parents are listed on this page also: 270 - 285, line 27
Note: Her sister Anna is listed as born St. Louis, MO.

1900 Tell City, Perry Co., IN Federal Census
ED: 117, sheet 12, line 15
Enumeration date: 11 June 1900 Page: 166A
Dwelling - Family 437 - 255
Mary Hoesli is listed Wd, married 29 years, she has borne 9 children, 5 children living. Edward and Florence are living in the home. Year of immigration 1867, living in U.S. 33 years.

1910 Troy Twp., Perry Co., IN Federal Census
ED: 136, sheet 30, line
Enumeration date: 3 May 1910   Page:  B
Dwelling - Family 654 – 676
Henry and Anna have been married 59 years, Anna has borne 6 children, 3 children living. Their daughter Mary is living with them. Son Henry, Jr. is listed on same page, 651 - 675.

1920 Troy Twp., Perry Co., IN Federal Census
ED: 164, sheet 20, line 81
Enumeration date: 16 June 1920 Page: 67A
Dwelling – Family 424 – 436
Mary is listed as arriving in this country in 1865.
Helen Labhart granddaughter age 12 living in her home.

Updated 8 January 2008     Contact Virginia L. Aldridge