Birth
John Markgraf was born about 1842, to Josepha Fisher and Andrew Markgraf.
Birth of Brother
John’s brother Christof was born in February 1850 in Austria when John was 8 years old.
Marriage
John Markgraf married Louisa Bisport on June 16, 1872, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, when he was 30 years old.
Louise and John Markgraf marriage certificate
Birth of Son
His son William was born on August 20, 1872, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Birth of Son
His son Adam was born on September 24, 1874, in Pennsylvania.
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Birth of Son
His son John was born in January 1877 in Pennsylvania.
Birth of Son
His son Charles was born on February 24, 1879.
Daniel Markgraf Registration Card Military
Birth of Son
His son Daniel was born on November 25, 1880, in Pennsylvania.
Residence
John Markgraf lived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1880.
Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self
1880 • Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Birth of Daughter
His daughter Louise was born on December 18, 1882, in Pennsylvania.
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Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show
John Markgraf was living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1880, when Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show came to town during its first year of travel.
Birth of Son
His son Harry was born in August 1892 in Pennsylvania.
Death
John Markgraf died on August 12, 1898, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, when he was 56 years old.