Misc. Notes
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1847: Arrived in the United States with his parents at the age of 4 .
From Wuerttemberg Immigration Index:
Stoll, Erhard
Birth Date: 3 Dec 1842
Birth Place: Maisenheim
District: Neuenburg
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1859: Took over the family farm at his father's death .
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Purchaser: STOLL ERHARD Record ID: 465026
Date: 11/19/1860
Acres: 80
Price: $10.00 per acre
Type of sale: Railroad (RR)
County: 54 = Logan
Section: 4 Section Part: W2SE
Township: 18N, Mt Pulaski Range: 01W
Meridian: 3 Purchaser Res:
Arch. Vol. No: 791 Vol. Page No.: 067
Cash warrant code: Record corrected: 0
Original note from George Irwin says: 1866: Purchased his own farm.
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1870 Census: Leannna, Logan, IL - page 75
Stoll Erhart 27, Farmer, Wrbg Real Estate - 4000, Personal property 1,200
Ann 26 , Keeps house
Elizabeth 4
Sarah 2
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1880 Census: Leannna, Logan, IL - Ed 51, sheet 23, line 32
165, 165, Stoll Erhart 38, married, Farmer, Wrbg, Wu, Wu,
Ann C., 37. wife , Keeping house, IL, Wuerttemberg, PA
Elizabeth, 14, at school, IL, Wu, IL
Sarah, 12, at school, IL, Wu, IL
Mary, 9, attended school, IL, Wu, IL
Anna K., 8, attended school, IL, Wu, IL
Emma, 5, attended school, IL, Wu, IL
Frederick, 3, IL, Wu, IL
Chas, 1, IL, Wu, IL
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MAYER, STOLL
History of Logan County - published in1886, Chicago Interstate Publishing; Chicago, page 736
Erhard Stoll, section 9, Laenna Township, was born in Wuerttemberg, Germany, December 2 1842. I 1846 his father, Erhard STOLL, brought his family to the United States and lived a year in Springfield, Illinois. In 1847 he moved to Logan County, and settled in Laenna Township, where he died in 1860. Erhard, Jr., was reared a farmer in this county, and here he obtained his education in the common schools. He is one of the prosperous citizens of the township, having a good farm of 185 acres. He makes a specialty of stock-raising and has some of the finest animals in the county. He has held different official positions of trust and responsibility. He was married January 26, 1865 to Annie MAYERS (sic), daughter of John MAYERS (sic), an early settler of Mt. Pulaski Township. They have 8 children -- Elizabeth, Sarah A., Mary, Annie, Emma, Frederick, Charles E. and Henry.
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In 1891 he was a Charter member of Chestnut Zion Lutheran Church.
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1900 U.S. Census: Laenna Township, Logan Co., IL:
41 43 Stoll, Erhard, Farmer, Immigrated in 1846, Number of years in US: 54, Applied for Citizenship: Na [Naturalized], owned his own farm. Erhard and Ann had been married 35 years.
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Buried at Mt. Pulaski Cemetery
Erhardt Stoll
1842 - 1926
Anna C. Stoll
Jan 4, 1844
Sept 25, 1901