Peter Dauenhauer

1850 - 1901  (51 years)

• Name	Peter Dauenhauer
  Born	7 Jan 1850	Gretna, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	11 Aug 1901	Gretna, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, USA
  Buried	Hook and Ladder Cemetery, Gretna, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I196488	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	13 Dec 2014

  
  

  Father	Michel Dauenhauer,   b. 11 Nov 1820, Enchenberg, Moselle, Lorraine, France ,   d. 28 Feb 1859, Louisiana, USA  (Age 38 years)
  Mother	Regina Noll,   b. 2 Oct 1823, Kulmbach, Bayern ,   d. 21 Mar 1901, Louisiana, USA  (Age 77 years)
  Married	18 Oct 1847	New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
  Family ID	F68016	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Barbara Niebel,   b. Nov 1852, Gretna, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 16 Apr 1905, Gretna, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age 52 years)
  Children	1. Mary Dauenhauer,   b. 1872, Gretna, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 18 Sep 1947, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age 75 years)   2. Peter William Dauenhauer,   b. 29 Nov 1877, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 3 Sep 1933, Louisiana, USA  (Age 55 years)   3. Eugene Joseph Dauenhauer,   b. 0Aug 1880, Gretna, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 25 Jul 1941, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age ~ 60 years)   4. Ida Catherine Dauenhauer,   b. 1883, Gretna, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 19 May 1958, Gretna, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age 75 years)   5. Julius C. Dauenhauer,   b. 0Sep 1887, Gretna, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 16 Feb 1926, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age ~ 38 years)
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F74224	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S926] Find-A-Grave, (www.findagrave.com). Peter Dauenhauer, Sr Memorial Photos Flowers Edit Share Learn about upgrading this memorial... Birth: 1850 Death: Aug. 11, 1901 McDonoghville Jefferson Parish Louisiana, USA Dauenhauer At Rest: The Burial of the Veteran Engineer and Worthy Citizen "The funeral of Mr. Peter Dauenhauer, Sr., the veteran engineer of the Southern Pacific Road [sic Railroad], whose death occurred last Sunday evening at his home in McDonoghville, was held yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock, the cortege being one of the most imposing ever witnessed on the Jefferson side of the river. The obsequies were conducted with the impressive rites of the Catholic church, Rev. Ernest Ehrhart, of St. Joseph's Catholic church, of Gretna, officiating, assisted by Rev. A. E. Dempsey, S.M., and Rev. Y.M. Helliet, S.M. A distinguished preiate, also in attendance as a close personal friend of the lamented deceased, was Ex-Vicar General Bogaerts, who as rector of the Catholic church at Gretna over a quarter of a century ago, officiating at the wedding of Mr. Dauenhauer and his bride. Mr. Dauenhauer was a member of various fraternal and benevolent organizations, all of which attended the obsequies, either in a body or in delegations. The Railroad fraternities were represented by every one of the various orders, with all of whom the deceased was exceedingly popular. The organizations in attendance formed in the following order in the funeral procession: St. Joseph Benevolent Association, Mechanics' Hook and Ladder and Hose Company No. 1, Lee Benevolent Association, Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, Catholic Knights of America, Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen, Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, and the Order of Railway Conductors. The following gentlemen acted as honorary pallbearers: Hon. L.H. Marrero, sheriff of Jefferson; F.A. Middleton, representing St. Joseph Benevolent Association; P. Doner, representing Catholic Knights of America; John Pfeiffer, representing Mechanics' Fire Company; B.A. Maddix, representing Lee Benevolent Association. The active pallbearers, representing the several organizations in attendance were: Joseph Hindelang, M. Doner, William Rousseau, P. Murtagh, J. Mullane, Eustace Koerner, and A. Dartsup. Besides the large attendance from the above organizations, there was a legion of friends, who followed the remains to their last earthly home, for Peter Dauenhauer was a man whom everyone esteemed. After the solemn ceremonies, in St. Joseph's church, at Gretna, the cortege proceeded to Hook and Ladder cemetery, where the remains were laid to rest in the family tomb". Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA), [The Daily Picayune], Wednesday, August 14, 1901, Page: 12, Column: 5. Family links: Spouse: Barbara Niebel Dauenhauer (1852 - 1905) Children: Mary Dauenhauer Pennison (1872 - 1947)* Eugene Joseph Dauenhauer (1880 - 1941)* Ida Catherine Dauenhauer McCabe (1883 - 1958)* Julius Dauenhauer (1887 - 1926)* *Calculated relationship Inscription: Anna Mary Niebel 1817 - 1890 Jacob Niebel 1819 - 1894 Peter Dauenhauer 1850 - 1901 Barbara Niebel Dauenhauer 1852 - 1905 Julius Dauenhauer 1887 - 1926 Charles C. Pennison, Sr. 1870 - 1929 Eugene Joseph Dauenhauer 1880 - 1941 Mary Dauenhauer Pennison 1872 - 1947 Louis B. McCabe 1873 - 1951 Ida Dauenhauer McCabe 1883 - 1958 Burial: Hook and Ladder Cemetery Gretna Jefferson Parish Louisiana, USA Plot: Niebel - Dauenhauer Tomb Created by: Linda Robin Record added: Oct 02, 2012 Find A Grave Memorial# 98163443