Born September 19, 1819 presumably somewhere in Prussia to Gerhard Wilpers and Elizabeth May (Wilpers).
Married to Mary Elizabeth Fischer July 8, 1845, Holtwick, Germany (Westphalia, and Prussia at that time).
Child: Mary Elizabeth Wilpers.
Mary and Herman were living in Quincy City, Illinois as of 1860. They shared a house with their daughter (Mary Elizabeth Sturbaum) and her husband (Henry Sturbaum).
(Note this would indicate that she was only 15 years old or less, or her parents married after she was born).
From the same record, Herman was a Master Cooper.
As of the state census of 1865, Mary and Herman were still living in Quincy City, and owned livestock worth $60.
As of the federal census of 1870, Mary and Herman were still living in Quincy City, and owned real estate worth $2,000, and personal property worth $600.
Died December 28, 1907 in Quincy, Illinois, USA.
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