Obit: Mellenthin, Helene Emile Louise "Lena" Seefeldt,  (1860 - 1914)

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Surnames: Mellenthin, Zielsdorf, Seefeldt, Siefeldt

----Source: Marshfield Herald (Wood Co., Wis.) Saturday, 6 June 1914, page 8, Column 2

Mellenthin, Helene (17 Nov. 1860 - 25 May 1914)

SPENCER

Mrs. Wm. Mellenthin died at her home north of the village Tuesday night. She is survived by several grown sons and daughters. The funeral was held at the north Lutheran church, Rev. Zielsdorf officiating.

Biographical Information

Spencer St. John's Church Records

Seefeldt, Helene; Birth: 17 Nov. 1860, Pommern (Germany); Father: Friedrich Seefeldt; Birth/Baptismal Record pg. 43; Married: 20 Nov. 1880; Spouse: Wilhelm Mellenthin; Marriage Record pg. 241, record no. 2; Died: 25 May 1914; Burial: 29 May 1914; Cemetery: St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, North Spencer, Wis.; Cause of death: gallstones; Death Record pg. 277, record no. 5.

Notes: had 1 son and 5 daughters.

 

Wisconsin Marriage Record

 

Groom's Name: Wilhelm Frederich August Mellenthin
Groom's Birth Date:
Groom's Birthplace: Staogard, Pommern
Groom's Age:
Bride's Name: Helene Emile Louise Siefeldt
Bride's Birth Date:
Bride's Birthplace:
Bride's Age:
Marriage Date: 20 Nov 1880
Marriage Place: Unity, Clark, Wisconsin
Groom's Father's Name: Wilhelm Frederick Mellenthin
Groom's Mother's Name: Wilhelmina
Bride's Father's Name: Fredrick Siefeldt
Bride's Mother's Name: Caroline
Groom's Race: White
Groom's Marital Status:
Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
Bride's Race: White

 

1905 Wisconsin State Census, Unity, Clark, Wisconsin

 

Name: Lena Mellenthin
Age: 44y
Estimated Birth Year: Abt 1861
Birthplace: Germany
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Race: White
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Married
Place of Birth: Parent 1: Germany
Place of Birth: Parent 2: Germany
Family Number: 179
Page Number: 9
Line Number: 93
Household Members
Spouse Wm Mellenthin M 52y
Lena Mellenthin F 44y
Child Lena Mellenthin F 19y
Child Emil Mellenthin M 17y
Child Alma Mellenthin F 14y
Child Ida Mellenthin F 10y
 

 

 

 

 


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