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LOUIS HAHN
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History of Menard and Mason Counties, Illinois, 1879, by Miller and Ruggles
Havana Township
Page 761

LOUIS HAHN, farmer, Sec. 32; P.O. Havana; was born in Hanover, Germany, July 11, 1836, where he resided till about 15 years of age, when his father's family emigrated to America, and located in Havana Township, this county; his father, Louis Hahn, and his mother, Fredrica (Cella) Hahn, were born in Hanover, Germany. The subject of these lines was married, Nov. 5, 1858, to Miss Mary, daughter of John H. Dierker; she was born in Havana Township Feb. 22, 1840, and died March 6, 1859; their only child, Lucy, died Aug. 15, of the same year. On the 17th of April, 1860, he married Miss Maggie Dierker (sister of his first wife); she was born in Havana Township, this county, April 24,1842; they have seven children:  Harman L., Hanna F., Henry F., Louis H., Gusta C., Regena L. and Anna M. Mr. Hahn owns 600 acres of land in Havana Township, and 573 acres in Logan Co., Ill.



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