.

Click on a name to see more information about the families of those signing the original charter of St. John's Lutheran Church.

Rev. Karl F. Jungck, Philipp Jungck, Karl W. Jungck, John H. Jungck, Jacob Gesell, Charles F. Gesell,
Jacob Woellstein, August Ernst, Heinrich Weber, Philip Bloomenroeder, Charles Dauberschmidt, Heinrich Fishcher,

Rev. Karl F. Jungck

Rev. Karl F.and Margaretha Jungck

Rev. Friedrich Karl (Charles or Carl) Jungck born: October 11, 1813, Muenchweiler, Rhein, Provinz, Bavaria, Germany died: January 10, 1894, Hartline, Douglas County, Washington married: April 18, 1843, Franklin County, Indiana to: Anna Margaretha Gesell born: November 15, 1821, Framersheim, Hessen, Darmstadt, Germany died: March 13, 1875, Winneshiek County, Iowa Buried OSC, grave moved to New Oregon Cemetery, Cresco, Iowa They had 11 children. 2nd wife: Julia Shutt Stender (mother of Louisa Dorothea Stender, wife of Philipp Jacob Jungck (Young). born: March 24, 1816, Germany died: May 5, 1914, Bend Oregon married: 1879, Winneshiek County, Iowa

back to top

Philipp Jungck

Philip and Louisa Jungck	Philipp Jacob Jungck (Young) (son of Rev. Friedrick Karl Jungck and Anna Margaretha Gesell Jungck) born: October 28. 1845. Ripley County, Indiana died: August 28, 1927, Bend, Oregon married: December 26, 1872, Howard County, Iowa to: Louisa Dorothea Stender born: June 13, 1851, Denmark died: January 18, 1939, Bend Oregon They had 3 children.

back to top

Karl W. Jungck

Karl Wilhelm Jungck and Barbara Baldner Jungck	Karl Wilhelm (Charles) Jungck (Young) (son of Rev. Friedrick Karl Jungck and Anna Margaretha Gesell Jungck) born. August 19, 1852, Ripley County, Indiana died. February 26, 1909, Spokane, Washington married. October 19, 1876, Adams, Mower County, Minnesota to: Barbara Baldner born. October 14, 1856, Huron County, Indiana died. November 8, 1918, Spokane, Washington They had 3 children.

back to top

John H. Jungck

Johann Herman Jungck family	Johann Hermann Jungck (youngest brother of Rev. Friedrick Karl Jungck) born. April 4, 1835, Spades, Ripley County, Indiana died. March 11, 1884, Ridgeway, Winneshiek County, Iowa (Buried OSC) married. February 12, 1861 to: Anna Margaretha Holzberger born. June 2, 1842, Diespeck, Neustadt/Aisch, Germany died. December 22, 1920, Rushville, Nebraska They had 8 children.

back to top

Jacob Gesell

Jacob Gesell Magdalena Jungck Gesell	Jacob Gesell born: January 6, 1818, Framersheim, Hessen, Darmstadt, Germany died: September 1, 1887, Winneshiek County, Iowa (Buried OSC) married: April 18, 1843, Ripley County, Indiana to: Magdalena M. (Mollie) Jungck (sister of Rev. Friedrick Karl Jungck) born: March 25, 1823, Munchweiler, Bavaria, Germany died: April 27, 1896, Winneshiek County, Iowa (Buried OSC) They had 11 children.

back to top

Charles F. Gesell

Charles Frederick Gesell (son of Jacob Gesell and Magdalena M. Jungck Gesell)

born: November 14, 1847, Franklin County, Indiana
died: August 10, 1919
married: January 13, 1876

to: Anna Wilhelmina Zellman (Anna Sellman)
born: April 20, 1856
died: June 5, 1882
They had 2 children

married to: Elsie Luthi
They had 7 children

back to top

Jacob Woellstein

Jacob Woellstein
born: 1827, Germany
married: 1857
to: Wilhelmina Dauberschmidt
They had 5 children

back to top

August Ernst

August Ernst
born:
died:
married:
to:

back to top

Heinrich Weber

Heinrich Weber
born:
died:
married:
to:

back to top

Philip Bloomenroeder

Philip Bloomenroeder/Blumenrader
born:
died:
married:

to: Anna Mari Komerling
back to top

Charles Dauberschmidt

Karl (Charles F.) Friedrich Dauberschmidt
born:1810, Germany
died:1879, buried in the OSC churchyard
married:
to: Anna Margaretha Stark
They had 7 children

back to top

Heinrich Fishcher

Heinrich Fishcher
born:
died:
married:
to:

back to top