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Helene Catherine “Lena” Andresen

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Helene Catherine “Lena” Andresen

Birth
Flensburg, Stadtkreis Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Death
4 Dec 1935 (aged 80)
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
Burial
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot 19224, Section 110 [Dietrick Plot]
Memorial ID
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Known as Lena, she was brought over from Germany by her mothers sister, Mrs. Dietrick, at age 16. She traveled often, sometimes gone a year or more at a time. She never married and had no children.

She is the daughter of Phillip Christian Andresen, an outfitter and oar maker from Suderhotz, and Helene Marie Evers.

She is the last person interred in the Dietrick tomb at Green-Wood. Afterwards, the entrance to the tomb was sealed.

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Obituary From Brooklyn Daily Eagle, NY, Thursday, December 5, 1935, page 17 (DEATHS):

ANDRESEN — On Wednesday, December 4, 1935, HELENE C. ANDRESEN. Services at her residence, 3620 Avenue R, Brooklyn, on Friday at 8 p.m.

Known as Lena, she was brought over from Germany by her mothers sister, Mrs. Dietrick, at age 16. She traveled often, sometimes gone a year or more at a time. She never married and had no children.

She is the daughter of Phillip Christian Andresen, an outfitter and oar maker from Suderhotz, and Helene Marie Evers.

She is the last person interred in the Dietrick tomb at Green-Wood. Afterwards, the entrance to the tomb was sealed.

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Obituary From Brooklyn Daily Eagle, NY, Thursday, December 5, 1935, page 17 (DEATHS):

ANDRESEN — On Wednesday, December 4, 1935, HELENE C. ANDRESEN. Services at her residence, 3620 Avenue R, Brooklyn, on Friday at 8 p.m.


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