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Ametta “Ette” <I>Goldenstein</I> Ellrich

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Ametta “Ette” Goldenstein Ellrich

Birth
Germany
Death
11 Feb 1950 (aged 94)
USA
Burial
Newell, Buena Vista County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Oldest Resident of the Newell community passes away February 11, 1950. She had reached the age of 94 years, 6 months, 18 days.

Ette, the daughter of John and Katrina Goldenstein was born in Germany on July 24, 1855. She was one of 6 children and the last to survive. The children were orphaned at an early age and committed to the care of relatives. She received her education of the common school in Germany.

At about the age of 20 she came to the US and located near Decatur, IL. In November of 1879 she married William Ellrich also of Decatur, IL. The family came to Newell, IA in 1895 and settled on the farm east of town until 1918 when she and William retired and moved to town.
Oldest Resident of the Newell community passes away February 11, 1950. She had reached the age of 94 years, 6 months, 18 days.

Ette, the daughter of John and Katrina Goldenstein was born in Germany on July 24, 1855. She was one of 6 children and the last to survive. The children were orphaned at an early age and committed to the care of relatives. She received her education of the common school in Germany.

At about the age of 20 she came to the US and located near Decatur, IL. In November of 1879 she married William Ellrich also of Decatur, IL. The family came to Newell, IA in 1895 and settled on the farm east of town until 1918 when she and William retired and moved to town.


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  • Added: Sep 2, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182939152/ametta-ellrich: accessed ), memorial page for Ametta “Ette” Goldenstein Ellrich (24 Jul 1855–11 Feb 1950), Find a Grave Memorial ID 182939152, citing Newell Cemetery, Newell, Buena Vista County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by ksmith (contributor 48764951).