Le Mars Semi-Weekly Sentinel, Le Mars, Iowa
Tuesday, June 8, 1948
George T. Frerichs Pioneer Grant Township Farmer Died Monday
George Theodore Frerichs, pioneer resident of Grant township, died Monday, June 7, at the home of his son, Dick Frerichs, after several months illness.
George Frerichs was born August 10, 1869, in Oldenburg, Germany, and came to United States in 1881. He lived two years in Sterling, Ill., before coming to this county, where he farmed in Grant township until 1920. Upon his retirement from farming, he lived in Le Mars until his death.
He became ill in September, 1947, and was taken to Oakdale and later to Sioux City sanitarium before being brought to the home of his son where he died.
On February 27, 1895, he was married to Engelina Eden, who died in 1938.
Three children survive him: Dick Frerichs of Le mars, Mrs. A. K. Rasmussen, Madison, S. D., and Mrs. S. H. Frerichs, Hawarden. He is also survived by three grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, a brother, Martin, and two sisters, Mrs. Gerd Harms, and Mrs. E. E. Dirks, the latter three all of Le Mars.
Two brothers, John and Edo, preceded him in death.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 10, at the Dick Frerichs home at 1:15 p.m., and at church in Le Mars at 2 p.m., with Rev. L. L. Belk officiating. Burial will be in Grant Lutheran church cemetery.
Mr. Frerichs was baptized in the Luthreran church in infancy and confirmed in that faith at Grant township Lutheran church.
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George T. b.Aug 1869
(m. Angeline, chldren:Oelrich, Sophia)LeMars
est.marriage year 1895
immigration year 1880
groom's name: George Theodore Frerichs
groom's birth date: 1869
groom's birthplace: Germany
groom's age: 26
bride's name: Engelina Katharina Eden
bride's birth date: 1874
bride's birthplace: Iowa
bride's age: 21
marriage date: 27 Feb 1895
marriage place: Grant Twp., Plymouth, Iowa
groom's father's name: Ohlerich Frerichs
groom's mother's name: Engelina Maria Konken
bride's father's name: Melcherd Eden
bride's mother's name: Sophia Helling
1900 Census:
head George T Frerichs M 31 Germany
wife Angelina Frerichs F 26 Iowa
son Olrich D Frerichs M 4 Iowa
daughter Sophia C Frerichs F 0 Iowa
1910 Census:
self George Frerichs M 40y Germany
wife Eugelena Frerichs F 35y Iowa
son Richard Frerichs M 13y Iowa
dau Sophia Frerichs F 10y Iowa
dau Minnie Frerichs F 5y Iowa
Tuesday, June 8, 1948
George T. Frerichs Pioneer Grant Township Farmer Died Monday
George Theodore Frerichs, pioneer resident of Grant township, died Monday, June 7, at the home of his son, Dick Frerichs, after several months illness.
George Frerichs was born August 10, 1869, in Oldenburg, Germany, and came to United States in 1881. He lived two years in Sterling, Ill., before coming to this county, where he farmed in Grant township until 1920. Upon his retirement from farming, he lived in Le Mars until his death.
He became ill in September, 1947, and was taken to Oakdale and later to Sioux City sanitarium before being brought to the home of his son where he died.
On February 27, 1895, he was married to Engelina Eden, who died in 1938.
Three children survive him: Dick Frerichs of Le mars, Mrs. A. K. Rasmussen, Madison, S. D., and Mrs. S. H. Frerichs, Hawarden. He is also survived by three grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, a brother, Martin, and two sisters, Mrs. Gerd Harms, and Mrs. E. E. Dirks, the latter three all of Le Mars.
Two brothers, John and Edo, preceded him in death.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 10, at the Dick Frerichs home at 1:15 p.m., and at church in Le Mars at 2 p.m., with Rev. L. L. Belk officiating. Burial will be in Grant Lutheran church cemetery.
Mr. Frerichs was baptized in the Luthreran church in infancy and confirmed in that faith at Grant township Lutheran church.
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George T. b.Aug 1869
(m. Angeline, chldren:Oelrich, Sophia)LeMars
est.marriage year 1895
immigration year 1880
groom's name: George Theodore Frerichs
groom's birth date: 1869
groom's birthplace: Germany
groom's age: 26
bride's name: Engelina Katharina Eden
bride's birth date: 1874
bride's birthplace: Iowa
bride's age: 21
marriage date: 27 Feb 1895
marriage place: Grant Twp., Plymouth, Iowa
groom's father's name: Ohlerich Frerichs
groom's mother's name: Engelina Maria Konken
bride's father's name: Melcherd Eden
bride's mother's name: Sophia Helling
1900 Census:
head George T Frerichs M 31 Germany
wife Angelina Frerichs F 26 Iowa
son Olrich D Frerichs M 4 Iowa
daughter Sophia C Frerichs F 0 Iowa
1910 Census:
self George Frerichs M 40y Germany
wife Eugelena Frerichs F 35y Iowa
son Richard Frerichs M 13y Iowa
dau Sophia Frerichs F 10y Iowa
dau Minnie Frerichs F 5y Iowa
Le Mars Semi-Weekly Sentinel, Le Mars, Iowa
Tuesday, June 8, 1948
George T. Frerichs Pioneer Grant Township Farmer Died Monday
George Theodore Frerichs, pioneer resident of Grant township, died Monday, June 7, at the home of his son, Dick Frerichs, after several months illness.
George Frerichs was born August 10, 1869, in Oldenburg, Germany, and came to United States in 1881. He lived two years in Sterling, Ill., before coming to this county, where he farmed in Grant township until 1920. Upon his retirement from farming, he lived in Le Mars until his death.
He became ill in September, 1947, and was taken to Oakdale and later to Sioux City sanitarium before being brought to the home of his son where he died.
On February 27, 1895, he was married to Engelina Eden, who died in 1938.
Three children survive him: Dick Frerichs of Le mars, Mrs. A. K. Rasmussen, Madison, S. D., and Mrs. S. H. Frerichs, Hawarden. He is also survived by three grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, a brother, Martin, and two sisters, Mrs. Gerd Harms, and Mrs. E. E. Dirks, the latter three all of Le Mars.
Two brothers, John and Edo, preceded him in death.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 10, at the Dick Frerichs home at 1:15 p.m., and at church in Le Mars at 2 p.m., with Rev. L. L. Belk officiating. Burial will be in Grant Lutheran church cemetery.
Mr. Frerichs was baptized in the Luthreran church in infancy and confirmed in that faith at Grant township Lutheran church.
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George T. b.Aug 1869
(m. Angeline, chldren:Oelrich, Sophia)LeMars
est.marriage year 1895
immigration year 1880
groom's name: George Theodore Frerichs
groom's birth date: 1869
groom's birthplace: Germany
groom's age: 26
bride's name: Engelina Katharina Eden
bride's birth date: 1874
bride's birthplace: Iowa
bride's age: 21
marriage date: 27 Feb 1895
marriage place: Grant Twp., Plymouth, Iowa
groom's father's name: Ohlerich Frerichs
groom's mother's name: Engelina Maria Konken
bride's father's name: Melcherd Eden
bride's mother's name: Sophia Helling
1900 Census:
head George T Frerichs M 31 Germany
wife Angelina Frerichs F 26 Iowa
son Olrich D Frerichs M 4 Iowa
daughter Sophia C Frerichs F 0 Iowa
1910 Census:
self George Frerichs M 40y Germany
wife Eugelena Frerichs F 35y Iowa
son Richard Frerichs M 13y Iowa
dau Sophia Frerichs F 10y Iowa
dau Minnie Frerichs F 5y Iowa
Tuesday, June 8, 1948
George T. Frerichs Pioneer Grant Township Farmer Died Monday
George Theodore Frerichs, pioneer resident of Grant township, died Monday, June 7, at the home of his son, Dick Frerichs, after several months illness.
George Frerichs was born August 10, 1869, in Oldenburg, Germany, and came to United States in 1881. He lived two years in Sterling, Ill., before coming to this county, where he farmed in Grant township until 1920. Upon his retirement from farming, he lived in Le Mars until his death.
He became ill in September, 1947, and was taken to Oakdale and later to Sioux City sanitarium before being brought to the home of his son where he died.
On February 27, 1895, he was married to Engelina Eden, who died in 1938.
Three children survive him: Dick Frerichs of Le mars, Mrs. A. K. Rasmussen, Madison, S. D., and Mrs. S. H. Frerichs, Hawarden. He is also survived by three grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, a brother, Martin, and two sisters, Mrs. Gerd Harms, and Mrs. E. E. Dirks, the latter three all of Le Mars.
Two brothers, John and Edo, preceded him in death.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 10, at the Dick Frerichs home at 1:15 p.m., and at church in Le Mars at 2 p.m., with Rev. L. L. Belk officiating. Burial will be in Grant Lutheran church cemetery.
Mr. Frerichs was baptized in the Luthreran church in infancy and confirmed in that faith at Grant township Lutheran church.
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George T. b.Aug 1869
(m. Angeline, chldren:Oelrich, Sophia)LeMars
est.marriage year 1895
immigration year 1880
groom's name: George Theodore Frerichs
groom's birth date: 1869
groom's birthplace: Germany
groom's age: 26
bride's name: Engelina Katharina Eden
bride's birth date: 1874
bride's birthplace: Iowa
bride's age: 21
marriage date: 27 Feb 1895
marriage place: Grant Twp., Plymouth, Iowa
groom's father's name: Ohlerich Frerichs
groom's mother's name: Engelina Maria Konken
bride's father's name: Melcherd Eden
bride's mother's name: Sophia Helling
1900 Census:
head George T Frerichs M 31 Germany
wife Angelina Frerichs F 26 Iowa
son Olrich D Frerichs M 4 Iowa
daughter Sophia C Frerichs F 0 Iowa
1910 Census:
self George Frerichs M 40y Germany
wife Eugelena Frerichs F 35y Iowa
son Richard Frerichs M 13y Iowa
dau Sophia Frerichs F 10y Iowa
dau Minnie Frerichs F 5y Iowa
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