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August George Egger III
was born in Austria 1 Jan 1853. He died 4 Nov 1918 in St. John's,
Springfield, Sangamon Co, IL. His body was interred in Calvary
Cemetery, Springfied, Sangamon Co, IL.
"Agear[sic], August, at 1 a.m. November 4, 1918, at St.
John's hospital [he died at the Illinois State Fairgrounds which
served as an extra St. John's Hospital during the flu epidemic],
of pneumonia, at the age of 65 years. Funeral services will be
held at Kirlin & Egan's undertaking establishment, Rev. Father
Mazizr officiating. Interment in Calvary.
"Surviving are his wife and two sons." - The State
Journal-Register, Springfield, IL, 5 Nov 1918, p.7
He married three times. The name of his first wife is unknown.
He married second Antonia Hernach in Springfield, Sangamon
Co, IL, 17 Sep 1893. Antonia was born in Austria.
He married third Mary Ann Mattis Forgac, widow of Andrew
Forgac, in Springfield, Sangamon Co, IL. Mary was born
in Ordzoviany, Slovakia 25 Mar 1871, the daughter of Matthew
Mattis and Mary Copersta. She died 4 Jul 1929 in
Springfield, Sangamon Co, IL. Her body was interred in Calvary
Cemetery, Springfield, Sangamon Co, IL. Mary's parents were names
were spelled Matthew Mattis and Mary Copersta on
her death certificate. Informant was Andy Forgas. The
LDS Ordviany, Slovakia Church Records have their names spelled
Mathias Matisz and Maria Kopesdak.
August George Egger III and his first wife had the following
children:
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Frank Egger.
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Joseph Egger was born 17
Mar 1887. He died 4 Feb 1973 in San Diego Co, CA.
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August George Egger III
and Antonia Hernach, his second wife, had the following
children:
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John "Jack" Clemence
Egger Sr. was born 17 Sep 1895. He died 11 Nov 1979 in
San Diego Co, CA. He had the following children: John Clemence
Egger Jr. and Virginia
(Egger) Hawkins.
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Ludwig J. Egger was born
5 Dec 1898. He died 29 Nov 1967 in San Diego Co, CA He had the
following child: Norman L. Egger.
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Marie Ann Egger was born
27 Sep 1902. She died 24 Apr 1989 in San Diego Co, CA. She married
William Donald Diebel. He was born in Michigan 25 Jan
1904 and died 10 Aug 1989 in San Diego Co, CA.
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August George Egger III
and Mary Ann Mattis, his third wife, had the following
child:
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August George Egger Sr.
was born in Springfield, Sangamon Co, IL 13 May 1915. He died
20 Nov 1992 in Springfield, Sangamon Co, IL. He married Louise
Mary Verbais in Springfield, Sangamon Co, IL, 15 Feb 1936.
Louise was born in Frontenac, Crawford Co, KS 4 Oct 1916, the
daughter of Henry Verbais and Mary Louise Draksler.
They had eight children.
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