G. HENRY ANNEGERS, younger brother of Herman G., was born September 22, 1840 . He came to America with his parents and a year or two later began farming for himself, and in 1864 purchased a part interest in his father's estate in company with his brother.

He afterward sold his interest here, and in 1873 bought the S. E. of Sec. 22, T. 9 N., R. 5. W. To this he has since added the S.W. 1- of the same section. buying the west half in 1875, and the east half in 1878. His wife, Anna H. M. Pahlmann, whom he married in 1867, came to Henderson county from IIanover, Germany, in company with her sister in 1866. They have five children : Emma Mary, George H., Fannie Bertha, Ida Amelia, and William.

Both Mr. and Mrs. Annegers were brought up in the Lutheran faith, to which they still adhere.

 

History of Mercer and Henderson Counties.

 

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