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John Hanten

Birth	:	2 Sep 1839 Luxembourg
Death	:	19 Sep 1896 White Lake, Aurora County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Coitsville Presbyterian-Jackson Cemetery, Youngstown, Mahoning County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.0938988, -80.5702972
Description	:	John was born Sept. 2, 1839 in Junglister, Luxemburg. He came to America in 1862 at the age of 23 years. He settled in Will County, Illinois. In 1863 he enlisted in the 2nd Illinois Artillery, Company K. He mustered out in 1865. That same year he married Susan Demuth at Aurora, DuPage, Illinois. They had seven children including Susan, Michael, Bernard, Magdalena, Nicholas, Katie and John B. In 1872, John moved his family to Gilbertville, Iowa. There he bought 40 acres of land, 150 village lots in Gilbertville and a mill privilege on the Cedar River, adjoining the town.... Read More	John was born Sept. 2, 1839 in Junglister, Luxemburg. He came to America in 1862 at the age of 23 years. He settled in Will County, Illinois. In 1863 he enlisted in the 2nd Illinois Artillery, Company K. He mustered out in 1865. That same year he married Susan Demuth at Aurora, DuPage, Illinois. They had seven children including Susan, Michael, Bernard, Magdalena, Nicholas, Katie and John B. In 1872, John moved his family to Gilbertville, Iowa. There he bought 40 acres of land, 150 village lots in Gilbertville and a mill privilege on the Cedar River, adjoining the town. He started the building of his mill and dam in 1876, but because of the hard times, he was not able to finish it. He took in a partner, Peter Beruner. The company was incorporated as the Gilbertville Milling Company. John kept a general stock of merchandise. The company propsed to establish a ferry across the Cedar at this point. In the fall of 1880, John moved his family to South Dakota. He was one of the founding fathers in the establishment of the town of White Lake, South Dakota. *********************** The History of Aurora County came from "Andreas' Historical Atlas of Dakota", published by A.T. Andreas in 1884. The following are excerpts from this book: Regarding White Lake...In September 1880 John Tovey, Miss Emma Goodykoontz and Henry Lamont settled on Platte Creek in Town 103 Range 66. During the same fall John Hanten, Michael Wagner, M Oppel and Henry Lucas located in the same town... ...In November 1881 G F Hooper sold the west half of the northwest quarter of Section14 to the railway company in consideration for the location of a station here. The company transferred to John Hanten and the latter covered it with script. The railway company also secured the right to the east half of the northeast quarter of Section 15 which they sold to Mr Hanten who covered the same with script. Soon after Messrs, Hanten, Oppel, Johnson and Tatman formed a company and laid out an addition of nine blocks, south of the railway, near the center of town partly on Sections 14 and 15 in January 1882. In March 1883, Gillis and Co purchased from Hanten and Co their interest and in June following, Gillis' first addition was platted, covering the land between the railway and the section line on the north. Gillis' second addition was laid out June 15,1883, comprising the remainder of the northwest quarter of Section 14 and the northeast quarter of 15 lying around the nine blocks before mentioned... ...SCHOOLS The first school building was erected in the summer of 1883 at an expense of $200. It stood on the Hanten and Oppel town site. The first teacher was Miss Mary Ryan... ************************* 1870 Census - Fox Township, Black Hawk County, Iowa John (name transcribed as John Hanton) Age - 31 yrs. Farmer 1880 Census - Gilbertville, Black Hawk County, Iowa John Age - 38 yrs. Born - Luxembourg Retail grocer/miller Susan 32 yrs. Born - Lux Keeping house Susan 13 yrs. Born - Iowa Mike 9 yrs. Born - Iowa Bernard 7 yrs. Born - Iowa Nicholas 4 yrs. Born - Iowa ***************************

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John Hanten's memorial is located at: Coitsville Presbyterian-Jackson Cemetery, Youngstown, Mahoning County, USA.
When did John Hanten death?
John Hanten death on 19 Sep 1896 in White Lake, Aurora County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 41.0938988
Longitude: -80.5702972

Family Members:

Spouse

Susan Demuth Hanten

(1847 - 1914)

Children

Michael A Hanten

(1870 - 1941)

Bernard F Hanten

(1872 - 1938)

Johnie Hanten

(1883 - 1885)

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