Events
- Born
- Abt. 1835 — Pennsylvania, United States
- Residence
- 1850 — South Fork, Jackson, Iowa, United States1 source
- Residence
- 1856 — South Fork, Jackson, Iowa, United States1 source
- Residence
- 1860 — South Fork, Jackson, Iowa, United States1 source
- Residence
- 1870 — Monmouth, Jackson, Iowa, United States1 source
- Died
- Bef. 1880
Parents
Family group sheet →- FatherJohn Conrad WindelBet. 1803 and 1806 – 1865
- MotherMary Abby Rathbornb. 16 Jan 1809
- ChildCharles Christian Wendel01 Dec 1828 – 31 Jan 1904
- ChildDaniel Sterling Wendel23 Mar 1833 – 11 Nov 1903
- ChildJohn F WidellAbt. 1835 – Bef. 1880
- ChildHenry Widellb. Abt. 1838
- ChildGeorge Widellb. Abt. 1843
- ChildOtto W Widellb. Abt. 1847
- ChildMary Widellb. Abt. 1850
- ChildColumbus Widellb. Abt. 1853
Family
Family group sheet →Married: 1860
- FatherJohn F WidellAbt. 1835 – Bef. 1880
- MotherSusanna Jewett3 Feb 1840 – 1880
- ChildMary Altyra Widel05 Dec 1860 – 05 Dec 1893
- ChildJay Nathan Widellb. Jul 1862
- ChildFlorence Delphine WidellAug 1865 – 04 Dec 1949
- ChildTelsy M Widellb. May 1868
- ChildWilliam Wesley Widellb. Sep 1869
- ChildTimothy Widellb. Abt. 1872
Sources & citations
Residence · 1850
Residence · 1856
Residence · 1860
Residence · 1870
Burial
- Iowa Cemetary Records
Corporal, Company H, 14th Iowa Infantry, Civil War. Enlisted October 16, 1861, at age 26, resident of Monmouth, Iowa, native of Pennsylvania. Mustered out November 16, 1864. "Son of Jeremiah W. Widel and Catherine Groat Widel." <b>[Ed: This last bit is incorrect. Catherine would only be 12 in 1835, and Jeremiah and Catherine weren't married until 1842).]</b>