Tina was a daughter of German immigrants, Johann "Henry" Adams and Margaretha Misslich. She married a farmer named Nicholas Hengell on 25 January 1875 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and they lived on a farm in Delafield. They were the parents of three children, Henry "Harry" Charles, Katherine Angela, and Margaret. Tina was only age 24 when her husband died, leaving her to raise their three young children. Tina moved from her farm to Waukesha.
Tina's son, Harry, was ordained a Catholic priest in 1903 and in 1906, he was appointed the first chaplain to Catholic students at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. Tina and her daughter, Margaret, followed Fr. Harry to Madison. Margaret worked as a stenographer and secretary at the rectory. Tina's other daughter, Katherine, married Jay Gove and they moved to Montana about 1910.
Tina's son, Harry, was ordained a Catholic priest in 1903 and in 1906, he was appointed the first chaplain to Catholic students at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. Tina and her daughter, Margaret, followed Fr. Harry to Madison. Margaret worked as a stenographer and secretary at the rectory. Tina's other daughter, Katherine, married Jay Gove and they moved to Montana about 1910.
Tina was a daughter of German immigrants, Johann "Henry" Adams and Margaretha Misslich. She married a farmer named Nicholas Hengell on 25 January 1875 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and they lived on a farm in Delafield. They were the parents of three children, Henry "Harry" Charles, Katherine Angela, and Margaret. Tina was only age 24 when her husband died, leaving her to raise their three young children. Tina moved from her farm to Waukesha.
Tina's son, Harry, was ordained a Catholic priest in 1903 and in 1906, he was appointed the first chaplain to Catholic students at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. Tina and her daughter, Margaret, followed Fr. Harry to Madison. Margaret worked as a stenographer and secretary at the rectory. Tina's other daughter, Katherine, married Jay Gove and they moved to Montana about 1910.
Tina's son, Harry, was ordained a Catholic priest in 1903 and in 1906, he was appointed the first chaplain to Catholic students at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. Tina and her daughter, Margaret, followed Fr. Harry to Madison. Margaret worked as a stenographer and secretary at the rectory. Tina's other daughter, Katherine, married Jay Gove and they moved to Montana about 1910.
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