List, Magdelena

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• Residence: 1860, West Galena, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
• Residence: 1900, Rawlins, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Head

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July 2, 1914

Obituary
Mrs. Lena Oldenburg

Mrs. Lena Oldenburg, of Rawlins township, died at her home Friday morning at the age of 67 years. She was born at Elsas (sic), Germany, March 1, 1847, came to this county in 1854.

Miss Magdalena List was united in marriage to Chris. Oldenburg in September, 1870, and settled on the farm where she lived until her death. Her husband preceded her to his grave nineteen years ago. Mrs. Oldenburg was one of the oldest residents of Rawlins township and was held in high esteem and respect by all who know her. Mrs Oldenburg was a devoted, life-long member of St. Mary's Catholic church. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Bernard Hilby, of Dubuque and Mrs. Frank Hess of Galena; five sons, Henry of Galena, Frank of Sioux City, Ia, Chris, and John of Spokane, Wash., and Albert at home. The funeral services were held Tuesday morning from St. Mary's Catholic church at 8:30 o'clock, Father Bruderman of St. Joseph's church near Sinsinawa, officiating. Interment was made in St. Mary's cemetary.

Birth:
Alsace, Germany

Buried:
St. Mary's Catholic Church

Died:
Heart Failure

Magdelena married Oldenburg, Christian on 22 Sep 1870 in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. Christian (son of Oldenburg, Christian and Burns, Sophia Marie) was born on 23 Apr 1834 in Peckatel, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 14 Sep 1895 in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Oldenburg, Henry Joseph (Hj) was born in Aug 1871 in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA; died on 4 Sep 1942 in Rawlins Twp., Jo Daviess Co., Illinois, USA; was buried in West Galena, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA.
2. Oldenburg, Frank was born in Mar 1872 in Illinois; died on 23 May 1933 in Seattle, King, Washington, USA.
3. Oldenburg, Christian (C.a.) was born on 23 Jun 1874; died on 30 Sep 1955 in Bismarck, Mandan County, North Dakota; was buried in West Galena, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA.
4. Oldenburg, Mary M. was born on 16 Dec 1875; died on 24 Feb 1946 in Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA; was buried in West Galena, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA.
5. Oldenburg, Lena was born on 6 Jun 1877; died on 22 Oct 1960; was buried in West Galena, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA.
6. Oldenburg, John was born in 1878.
7. Oldenburg, Albert Jospeh was born on 15 Dec 1883 in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA; died on 8 Nov 1939 in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 11 Nov 1939 in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA.

Other Events:

• Residence: 1860, West Galena, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
• Residence: 1870, Menominee, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
• Residence: 1880, Menominee, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA

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Immigrated on the Barq Glenburn to New York Harbor, arriving at 24 Jan 1855 from Le Havre, France. Adam was age 42 at the time.

The Ship manifest indicates:

Name Age M/F Country of Origin
List, Adam 42 M France
List, Appolina 37 M France (note error in M/F)
List, Adam 16 M France
List, Jean 14 M France
List, Christine 12 F France
List, Jacques 8 M France
List, Madeline 6 F France
List, Appolina 3 M France (another error on the original?)
List, Elizabeth 3 F France

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Republic November 28, 1938:

T. H. SCHNERRE

Galena. Nov. 28 - Funeral services for T. H. Schnerre. 76. were held Saturday at the Nehren and Furlong funeral chapel and at St. Mary's Catholic church. Interment took place in the family lot in St. Mary's cemetery.

Mr. Schuerre was born Oct. 3, 1862. In Hanover. Germany. and came to Galena when he was 18 years old. He moved from here to Vinegar Hill township, and then in 1898, to Rawlins. where he lived until his death.

He was married April 25. 1887, in St. Mary's church here to Elizabeth Longemer. Mr. Schnerre is survived by two daughters, Mrs. George Korte of East Galena and Mrs. Albert Oldenberg ot Rawlins; a son, Otto, of Rawlins; 18 grandchildren; one great grandchild, and a sister in Germany. His wife died Sept. 8, 1919.

Buried:
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Cemetery

Adam married Schantz, Appolonia on 15 Feb 1836 in Katholisch, Fischbach Dahn, Pfalz, Bavaria. Appolonia (daughter of Schantz, Joannis and Langenberger, Apoloniae) was born in Oct 1817 in Alsace, France; died on 25 Jul 1892 in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Menominee, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Residence: 1870, Menominee, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
• Residence: 1880, Menominee, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA

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Buried:
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Cemetery

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Married:

In the year thousand eight hundred thirty six day (vero?) fifteenth of the month February after public (might have been 3) proclamations made here and in the church of Egelshard I, respectable priest of Egelshard, accept the testimonies of the proclamations and having not found any canonic opposition I proceed to the marriage noted below:

Adam(us) List citizen and peasant originating from Ruppertsweiler and living in Schweizerhofe (in Dicta villa) in this farm (place), now in Fischbach, catholic single son of the late Joannis List peasant and the now living legitimate spouse Catharinne Hilt catholic widow living in the mentioned Schweizerhof; and

Apoloniam (should be Apolonia) Schantz originating and living in Fischbach single catholic daughter of Joannis Schantz citizen and peasant and Apolonine Lungenberger (possibly Langenberger) his catholic legitmate spouse living in Fischbach. Witnesses were Joannis Schantz and Joannis Nicolaus Mischler citizens and inhabitants of Fischbach.

Thus cerified by I. Kitz(?) priest."

Joannis married Hilt, Catharina about 1809. Catharina was born about 1785 in Reipertswiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France; died on 20 May 1843. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Joannis married Langenberger, Apoloniae on 28 Jan 1812 in Katholisch, Fischbach Dahn, Pfalz, Bavaria. Apoloniae was born about 1786 in Bavaria, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Friderici married Steigner, Magdalenae. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]