Individual Details

Johann "John" Bisanz

(1802 - 1881)

In 1850 Black Rock Erie Census, NY
J Bisantz was neighbor to Anthony Bisantz, his brother and family.
1st names corresponds to John, Philip, Charles
J stands for Johann or John
FJ stands for Frank John
Magadalena La Prelle here called Mary (as in Mary Magdalene) Bisantz.
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John arrived in US in 1824 when he was 22 yrs old.

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John had a brickyard for 30 years with Philip Biesanz. Charles Philip Biesanz, etc. This makes 5 generations in stone and brick.

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Timeline John
1850 - Black Rock, Erie, NY
1856 - Peru, Dubuque, IA John and Magdalena
1860 - Peru, Dubuque, IA
1870 - Peru, Dubuque, IA
1880 - Peru, Dubuque, IA
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Came to Iowa abt 1853-56.
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In 1874 his residence was Peru, Dubuque, Iowa. He had a 130 acre farm just west of the Mississippi River, 4 miles north of Dubuque, next to what is now Little Maquoketa River Mounds State Preserve. He lived next to F. Bisanz and C. Bisanz.

Events

Birth1802Steinsoulz, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France
Immigration1824
Marriage14 Nov 1838Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States - Magdalena Laprelle
Occupation1850owner of brickyard with sons Charles and Philip
Occupation1870a farmer
Death1881Dubuque, Iowa, United States

Families

SpouseMagdalena Laprelle (1813 - 1879)
ChildPhilip Biesanz (1842 - 1921)
ChildJohn Bisanz (1839 - )
ChildMary Ann Bisanz (1841 - )
ChildCarl Charles Bisanz (1843 - 1883)
ChildAnna Mary "Annie" Bisanz (1847 - )
ChildFrank John Bisanz (1849 - )
ChildMaria Magdalena "Lena Magdalene" Bisanz (1852 - )
ChildMichael Steven Bisanz (1853 - 1943)
FatherPierre Jacques Bisanzt (1778 - 1849)
MotherAnna Maria Ursla Mislin (1774 - )
SiblingJoseph Bisanzt (1797 - )
SiblingAnthony Bisanzt (1804 - )
SiblingPierre Jacques Bisanzt (1806 - )
SiblingAnne Marie Bisanzt (1808 - )
SiblingCatherine Bisanzt (1810 - )

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