1. JOSEPH1 EGE (JOHNA) was born 17 January 1813 in Alsace, France, and died 5 November 1894 in Yorkville, Dearborn Co, York Twp, IN. He married MARY MADELEINE HEIMBURGER 5 February 1839 in Dearborn County, IN, daughter of Jean Heimburger and Maria Schwab.

Children of Joseph Ege and Mary Heimburger are:

i. [Lydia]2 Ege.

ii. Maria Barbara Ege, b. 19 December 1839, Yorkville, Dearborn Co, Indiana; d. 31 July 1840.

iii. Joseph Ege, b. 9 July 1841, Yorkville, Dearborn Co, Indiana; d. 16 July 1841, Yorkville, Dearborn Co, Indiana.

iv. Rosetta Ege, b. 5 June 1842, OH; d. 9 April 1917, Yorkville, Dearborn Co, Indiana; m. Charles Marmet, 17 August 1863, St Martins, Yorkville, Dearborn Co, IN.

v. Mary Frances Ege, b. 8 January 1844, Yorkville, York Twp, Dearborn Co, IN; d. 15 June 1915, Cincinnati Hamilton Co, OH; m. Michael Riedinger, 5 May 1868, St Martins Yorkville Dearborn Co IN.

vi. Anna Maria Ege, b. 17 October 1845; d. 27 March 1927, Yorkville, Dearborn Co, Indiana; m. Henry Sahm.

vii. Joseph G. Ege, b. 14 April 1847; d. 20 October 1912, Hamilton, OH; m. Carolina Whitsel.

viii. Maria Philamena Ege, b. 22 February 1849; d. 27 August 1852, Yorkville, Dearborn Co, Indiana.

ix. Maria Barbara Ege, b. 10 December 1850; d. 21 July 1852, Yorkville, Dearborn Co, Indiana.

x. Maria Josephine Ege, b. 19 January 1853; d. 9 March 1893; m. Nicholas Vogelsang, 11 May 1880, St Martins, Yorkville, Dearborn Co, IN.

xi. [Matilda Ege], b. 20 November 1854; d. 13 June 1856.

xii. Amelia Helen Ege, b. 15 September 1856; d. 26 September 1856, St Martins, Yorkville, Dearborn Co, IN.

xiii. John Martin Ege, b. 11 November 1857; d. 2 May 1941; m. Caroline Graf, 14 October 1884.

xiv. Matilda Magdelena Ege, b. 10 November 1859; d. 28 October 1936, St Martins, Yorkville, Dearborn Co, IN; m. John Miller, 1 May 1888.

xv. Helen Ottillia Ege, b. 16 March 1862; d. 8 April 1934; m. George Hornback, 10 May 1887, St Martins, Yorkville, Dearborn Co, IN.

xvi. Julia Barbara Ege, b. 21 June 1865; d. 15 April 1964; m. Cornelius Krieger, 21 April 1891, St Martins, Yorkville, Dearborn Co, IN.

This family is mentioned in the book 1852-1927 DIAMOND JUBILEE SOUVENOIR ST. MARTIN'S PARISH YORKVILLE, INDIANA NOVEMBER 13TH, 1927. It is said that Joseph EGE helped to lay out the town of Yorkville.

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