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Below is a family biography included in The History of Jasper County, Missouri published by Mills & Company in 1883. These biographies are valuable for genealogy research in discovering missing ancestors or filling in the details of a family tree. Family biographies often include far more information than can be found in a census record or obituary. Details will vary with each biography but will often include the date and place of birth, parent names including mothers' maiden name, name of wife including maiden name, her parents' names, name of children (including spouses if married), former places of residence, occupation details, military service, church and social organization affiliations, and more. There are often ancestry details included that cannot be found in any other type of genealogical record.
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JONATHAN HAUCK, post-office Jasper, farmer, was born Nov. 8, 1828, in Lebanon county, Pennsylvania; son of Jacob Hauck, a native of the same state; his parents were born in Germany. Jonathan worked at home until twenty-five years of age, then went to Ohio. Was married to Mary Lichty; her parents were Pennsylvania Dutch, Mr. Hauck worked at coopering until 1861, and then enlisted in the Union army for about nine months: was taken sick and soon after discharged. In 1870 bought his present farm of eighty acres, which is all under cultivation; has a good orchard and fair out-buildings. His children are Anna B., born July 3, 1857, in Ohio; Anson L., born July 15, 1859, in Ohio; Catharine E., born March 26, 1862, in Ohio; Andrew J., born Feb. 17, 1866, in Illinois; and Sarah J., born Dec, 27, 1867, in Illinois. Mr. and Mrs. Hauck are members of the Dunkard Church, and are well liked. Mr. Hauck takes quite a prominent part in home affairs; is school director and road master.
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