MELCHIOR HEFEL, born April 13, 1811. Married Katharina Rusch February 5,
1838. Katharine was born March 2, 1810, and died January 29, 1882. Melchior died
September 1, 1889.
Offspring:
JOSEPH HEFEL, born July 28, 1842 in Dornbirn, Vorarlberg, Austria. Married Anna
Marie "Mary" Blaser in January 12, 1874. Anna was born May 20, 1847 in Dorbirn,
Vorarlberg, Austria. Joseph died October 3, 1904. Mary died September 6, 1924.
Both are buried in the Immaculate Conception Church Cemetery, North Buena Vista,
Iowa.
Offsprings:
George J. Hefel - born 1874
Joseph C. Hefel - born 1876
Anna (Hefel) Greve - born 1877
Mary Katherine (Hefel) Reichmann - born 1879
John J. Hefel - born 1881
Martin M. Hefel - born 1883
Magdalena (Hefel) Schiel - born 1885
Albert J. Hefel - born 1887
Wilhelmina L. (Hefel) Viertal - born 1890
(Anna Hefel's foster daughter)
ADELINE GRUENFELDER, born March 28, 1893. Married Charles C. Beyer on May 25,
1916. She died November 16, 1972.
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