HARDESTY, H.H., Historical Hand-Atlas (Paulding County) 1882
Augustus F. Wiegel
Augustus F. Wiegel - was married to Kate Eusteen in Sandusky City, Erie county, Ohio, June 2, 1873, in which county both were born, his birthday being May 27, 1850 and hers on September 15, 1857. They have three children: Cora M., born October 10, 1876; Gracie E., August 10. 1878; John H., October 7, 1880. Mr. Wiegel has been Constable of Harrison township six months; Clerk five years, and is at present Assessor. His parents were Barnhart and Martha A. (Mautz) Wiegel, the former dying in November, 1871. His wife’s father, William Eusteen, together with three other men, were drowned in Sandusky Bay in June, 1873, the steamer Jay Cooke cutting in two the small boat in which they were. Her mother, Mary E. (Drum) Eusteen died in 1859. Barney H. Wiegel, a brother of Augustus, was in the war of 1861, having enlisted in the 55th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and was in several engagements. He was wounded at the second battle of Bull Run, which has caused him to become an invalid. He draws a pension of sixteen dollars per month. Mr. Wiegel is a farmer. Address, Payne, Paulding county, Ohio.
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