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Marie Louise Anne Fenker1,2,3

ID# 13081, (1880 - bef 1950)
Family Chart

Parents:

FatherHermann Heinrich August Fenneker (31 Dec 1835 - 18 Apr 1901)
MotherMarie Christine Engel Striethorst (24 Jan 1839 - 11 Sep 1915)
AncestryThe Fenker Family
Chart MembershipDescendants of Hermann Hinrich Fennker
Family IndexesThe Fenker Family

Key Events:

Birth: 3 Mar 1880, No. 100, Brockum, German Empire,4,5
Marriage: 22 Jun 1905, Lemförde, German Empire, Friedrich Heinrich Georg Niemeyer (b. 31 May 1879, d. 28 May 1950)6,7
Death: bef 1950,8
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Narrative:

Marie Louise Anne Fenker was born on 3 Mar 1880 in No. 100, Brockum, German EmpireG.4,5
     Marie married Friedrich Heinrich Georg Niemeyer, son of Friedrich Heinrich Georg Niemeyer and Rosine Abeler, on 22 Jun 1905 in Lemförde, German EmpireG.6,7
     Marie and Friedrich were apparently living in QuernheimG in 1906, when their daughter was born there.9
     Marie and Friedrich returned to Lemförde, where they were living as late as 1925.10
     Marie and Friedrich moved to Diepholz by 1926 when they were living at No. 24. G.11
     Marie died before 1950.8

Children:
      Children with Friedrich Heinrich Georg Niemeyer

Birth records for the known children of Friedrich and Lousie have not been found; it seems likely there were additional children.
  1. Freda Niemeyer+ (16 Jan 1906 - 18 Jul 1994)
  2. Karl Niemeyer ( - aft 1994)

Citations

  1. [S10726] Jackson, "Family Group Sheet", family of Hermann Heinrich August Fenker and Marie Christine Engel Striethorst, shows name as Marie Louise Anne Fenker.
  2. [S8685] Marriage Record, Hamilton Co., Ohio, 376:145, no. 145, Ernst Cording and Freda Niemeyer, shows name as Anna Fenker.
  3. [S7068] Sterbe-register (death register), Diepholz, 1950 no. 100, Friedrich Heinrich Georg Niemeyer, shows name as Louise Anna Niemeyer née Fenker.
  4. [S10726] Jackson, "Family Group Sheet", family of Hermann Heinrich August Fenker and Marie Christine Engel Striethorst, shows date, address, village, and state.
  5. [S2904] Reis, "fenker geneology," e-mail to author (100), 30 Jan 2001, shows date.
  6. [S7068] Sterbe-register (death register), Diepholz, 1950 no. 100, Friedrich Heinrich Georg Niemeyer, citing Lemförde registry office, 1905, no. 14.
  7. [S2904] Reis, "fenker geneology," e-mail to author (100), 30 Jan 2001, shows married.
  8. [S7068] Sterbe-register (death register), Diepholz, 1950 no. 100, Friedrich Heinrich Georg Niemeyer, shows him as widowed.
  9. [S11167] Frida Cording, naturalization petitions, shows date, village, and country, as Germany.
  10. [S11160] Columbus arrival 9 May 1925, Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957.
  11. [S11170] Adressbuch für den Kreis Diepholz, 1926, pg 42.

Friedrich Heinrich Georg Niemeyer1,2,3

ID# 13082, (1879 - 1950)
Family Chart

Parents:

FatherFriedrich Heinrich Georg Niemeyer
MotherRosine Abeler
Chart MembershipDescendants of Hermann Hinrich Fennker
Family IndexesThe Fenker Family

Key Events:

Birth: 31 May 1879, Brockum, German Empire,4
Marriage: 22 Jun 1905, Lemförde, German Empire, Marie Louise Anne Fenker (b. 3 Mar 1880, d. bef 1950)5,6
Death: 28 May 1950, Diepholz, Lower Saxony, Germany,3
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Narrative:

Friedrich Heinrich Georg Niemeyer was born on 31 May 1879 in Brockum, German EmpireG.4
     Friedrich married Marie Louise Anne Fenker, daughter of Hermann Heinrich August Fenneker and Marie Christine Engel Striethorst, on 22 Jun 1905 in Lemförde, German EmpireG.5,6
     Friedrich and Marie were apparently living in QuernheimG in 1906, when their daughter was born there.7
     Friedrich and Marie returned to Lemförde, where they were living as late as 1925.8
     Friedrich and Marie moved to Diepholz by 1926 when they were living at No. 24. G.9 He was a farmer there.3
     Friedrich died on 28 May 1950 in Diepholz, Lower Saxony, GermanyG, at age 70.3

Children:
      Children with Marie Louise Anne Fenker

Birth records for the known children of Friedrich and Lousie have not been found; it seems likely there were additional children.
  1. Freda Niemeyer+ (16 Jan 1906 - 18 Jul 1994)
  2. Karl Niemeyer ( - aft 1994)

Citations

  1. [S11160] Columbus arrival 9 May 1925, Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957, shows name as Friedrich Niemeyer.
  2. [S8685] Marriage Record, Hamilton Co., Ohio, 376:145, no. 145, Ernst Cording and Freda Niemeyer, shows name as Friederich Niemeyer.
  3. [S7068] Sterbe-register (death register), Diepholz, 1950 no. 100, Friedrich Heinrich Georg Niemeyer.
  4. [S7068] Sterbe-register (death register), Diepholz, 1950 no. 100, Friedrich Heinrich Georg Niemeyer, citing Brockum registry office, 1879, no. 8.
  5. [S7068] Sterbe-register (death register), Diepholz, 1950 no. 100, Friedrich Heinrich Georg Niemeyer, citing Lemförde registry office, 1905, no. 14.
  6. [S2904] Reis, "fenker geneology," e-mail to author (100), 30 Jan 2001, shows married.
  7. [S11167] Frida Cording, naturalization petitions, shows date, village, and country, as Germany.
  8. [S11160] Columbus arrival 9 May 1925, Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957.
  9. [S11170] Adressbuch für den Kreis Diepholz, 1926, pg 42.

Rowena M. Nutick1,2,3

ID# 13089, (1915 - 1987)
Family Chart

Parents:

FatherHarry Henry Nutick (5 Jun 1885 - 29 Nov 1961)
MotherLillian Myrtle Armstrong (9 Apr 1889 - 4 Nov 1949)
Chart MembershipDescendants of Hermann Hinrich Fennker
Family IndexesThe Fenker Family

Key Events:

Birth: 5 Jun 1915, Ohio,4,5,6
Marriage: 2 Mar 1935, Walter George August Fenker (b. 30 Aug 1912, d. 15 Aug 2005)7,8,9
Death: 7 Jan 1987, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio,10,11,12
Burial: Goshen Cemetery, Goshen, Clermont Co., Ohio,13
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Narrative:

Rowena M. Nutick was born on 5 Jun 1915 in OhioG.4,5,6
     She appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Columbia Twp., Hamilton Co., Ohio, G in the household of her parents, Harry Henry Nutick and Lillian Myrtle Armstrong.14 She appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Goshen Twp., Clermont Co., Ohio, G in the household of her parents.15
     Rowena married Walter George August Fenker, son of Fredrich Henrich Wilhelm Fenker and Louisa Wilhelmina Ruscher, on 2 Mar 1935.7,8,9
     Rowena and Walter appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio, at 3532 Brotherton Road G, enumerated 6 Apr 1940, reporting they rented their home, for $26 per month, and that they had lived in Goshen in 1935. Their daughter was listed as living with them.16
     Rowena died on 7 Jan 1987 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OhioG, at age 71.10,11,12 She was buried in Goshen Cemetery, Goshen, Clermont Co., OhioG.13

Children:
      Children with Walter George August Fenker:

Rowena and Walter's child is still living.

Citations

  1. [S11175] Harry H. Nutick household, 1920 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio, shows name as Rowena M. Nutick.
  2. [S11177] Harry Nudick household, 1930 U.S. Census, Clermont Co., Ohio, shows name as Rowena Nudick.
  3. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 139212720, Rowena M Fenker, includes tombstone photo showing same.
  4. [S11175] Harry H. Nutick household, 1920 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio, shows age 4 6/12 and state.
  5. [S1323] "Ohio Deaths, 1958-2002," Ancestry.com, record for Rowena M Fenker, shows date, state, and certificate 003272, volume 26747.
  6. [S130] "Social Security Death Index," Rootsweb.com, record for Rowena Fenker, Soc. Sec. No. 276-52-8337, shows date.
  7. [S11172] Walter Fenker household, 1940 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio, shows married.
  8. [S11173] Walter August Fenker, Draft Registration Cards for Ohio, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947, shows her as his wife.
  9. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 139212721, Walter A. Fenker, includes tombstone photo showing date.
  10. [S1323] "Ohio Deaths, 1958-2002," Ancestry.com, record for Rowena M Fenker, shows date, city, county, and certificate 003272, volume 26747.
  11. [S130] "Social Security Death Index," Rootsweb.com, record for Rowena Fenker, Soc. Sec. No. 276-52-8337, shows month, year, and last residence as "45122 (Goshen, Clermont, OH)."
  12. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 139212720, Rowena M Fenker, shows year and includes tombstone photo showing same.
  13. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 139212720, Rowena M Fenker, includes tombstone photo.
  14. [S11175] Harry H. Nutick household, 1920 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio.
  15. [S11177] Harry Nudick household, 1930 U.S. Census, Clermont Co., Ohio.
  16. [S11172] Walter Fenker household, 1940 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio.

Edith Helma Schaefer1,2,3,4

ID# 13090, (1918 - 1999)
Family Chart

Parents:

FatherPaul Schaefer (17 Jul 1892 - 20 May 1975)
MotherKatherine H. Maurer (6 Mar 1894 - 6 Feb 1985)
Chart MembershipDescendants of Hermann Hinrich Fennker
Family IndexesThe Fenker Family

Key Events:

Birth: 1 Aug 1918, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio,5,6,7
Marriage: 27 Sep 1941, St. Paul Lutheran Church, Madisonville, Hamilton Co., Ohio, Gerhardt Ludwig Heindrick Fenker (b. 24 Nov 1914, d. 18 May 2002)8,9
Death: 12 Nov 1999, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio,10,11,12
Burial: Arlington Memorial Gardens, Mount Healthy, Hamilton Co., Ohio,13
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But the narratives are my creative work product and are copyrighted. You may copy them for your personal use, but please respect my copyright and do not republish them in any form, including copying them to your tree on Ancestry or elsewhere, unless you have obtained written permission from me.
Many of the images are also copyrighted, and may not be copied without the consent of the copyright holders.

Narrative:

Edith Helma Schaefer was born on 1 Aug 1918 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OhioG.5,6,7 Her first name may have actually been Ruth, as was shown in the newspaper announcement of her marriage, but no other record found shows that name.2
     She appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio, G in the household of her parents, Paul Schaefer and Katherine H. Maurer.14 She appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio, G in the household of her parents.15 She appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio, G in the household of her parents.16
     She was working in a bindery before her marriage, reporting in 1940 she had worked 40 hours the last week of March, and 36 weeks the prior year, earning $430.17
     Edith married Gerhardt Ludwig Heindrick Fenker, son of Fredrich Henrich Wilhelm Fenker and Louisa Wilhelmina Ruscher, on 27 Sep 1941 in St. Paul Lutheran Church, Madisonville, Hamilton Co., OhioG, with Rev. Walter Littmann officiating.8,9
     Edith died on 12 Nov 1999 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OhioG, at age 81.10,11,12 She was buried in Arlington Memorial Gardens, Mount Healthy, Hamilton Co., OhioG.13

Children:
      Children with Gerhardt Ludwig Heindrick Fenker:

Gerhardt and Edith's children are still living.

Citations

  1. [S11181] Paul Schaefer household, 1920 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio, shows name as Edith H. Schaefer.
  2. [S11180] "Fenker-Schaefer," The Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Nov 1941, shows name as Ruth Eduth Helma Schaefer.
  3. [S2904] Reis, "fenker geneology," e-mail to author (100), 30 Jan 2001, shows name as Edith Schaefer.
  4. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 169257564, Edith Helma Schaefer Fenker, includes tombstone photo showing name as Edith H. Fenker.
  5. [S11181] Paul Schaefer household, 1920 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio, shows age 1 and state.
  6. [S11182] Paul Schaefer household, 1930 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio, shows age 11 and state.
  7. [S1324] "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944," Ancestry.com, record for Edith S. Fenker, citing cert. no. 106808, shows date, city, county, and state.
  8. [S11180] "Fenker-Schaefer," The Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Nov 1941, shows date, church, town, and officiant.
  9. [S2904] Reis, "fenker geneology," e-mail to author (100), 30 Jan 2001, shows date.
  10. [S1324] "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944," Ancestry.com, record for Edith S. Fenker, citing cert. no. 106808, shows date, city, county and state.
  11. [S130] "Social Security Death Index," Rootsweb.com, record for Edith S. Fenker, Soc. Sec. No. 300-09-8141,shows date and last residence as "45224 (Cincinnati, Hamilton, OH)."
  12. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 169257564, Edith Helma Schaefer Fenker, shows year and includes tombstone photo showing same.
  13. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 169257564, Edith Helma Schaefer Fenker, includes tombstone photo.
  14. [S11181] Paul Schaefer household, 1920 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio.
  15. [S11182] Paul Schaefer household, 1930 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio.
  16. [S11183] Edith Schalfer household, 1940 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio.
  17. [S11183] Edith Schalfer household, 1940 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio, shows occupation as cindery work and industry as printing.

 

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