Martha “Minna” Knobelsdorf Garrity (1869-1949)

Martha “Minna” Knobelsdorf Garrity

Birth

4 Aug 1869

Germany

Death

14 Mar 1949 (aged 79)

Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA

Burial

Forest Lawn Cemetery

Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA Add to Map

Plot

Section 7 lot 156

Memorial ID

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Minna "Martha" Knobelsdorf Garrity # 203671655

BIRTH: 4 AUG 1869 • Prussia Germany

DEATH: 14 MAR 1949 • Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

"Minna is a feminine name of Germanic origin, meaning courtly love, and is also a diminutive of Wilhelmina." All of her records show "Martha".

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Parents:

August Knobelsdorf # 11573178 (1842–1929)

Carolina "Caroline" Zimmerman # 11573181 (1840–1910)

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Spouse & Children:

James H. Garrity, II # 202244232 (1854–1928)

Marriage -

12 Jun 1890 • Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Divorce -

28 Dec 1898 • Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

(She filed on the reasons of "extreme cruelty".)

1.) Robert Herman Garrity, II, WWI # 203671634 (1891–1946)

2.) Louise C. Garrity Freda # 203671609 (1892–1966)

3.) James Huey Garrity, III, WWI&II # 202247051 (1894–1961)

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3 May 2024: Research by family member, Wendy Leyes Corcoran, # 47387872. Gifting my completed memorials to the next generation of direct line family, when I offer these memorials to the "editors #8".

Minna "Martha" Knobelsdorf Garrity # 203671655

BIRTH: 4 AUG 1869 • Prussia Germany

DEATH: 14 MAR 1949 • Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

"Minna is a feminine name of Germanic origin, meaning courtly love, and is also a diminutive of Wilhelmina." All of her records show "Martha".

~ ~ ღ.¸¸.•'¯'♥ ♥'¯'•.¸¸.ღ ~~

Parents:

August Knobelsdorf # 11573178 (1842–1929)

Carolina "Caroline" Zimmerman # 11573181 (1840–1910)

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Spouse & Children:

James H. Garrity, II # 202244232 (1854–1928)

Marriage -

12 Jun 1890 • Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Divorce -

28 Dec 1898 • Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

(She filed on the reasons of "extreme cruelty".)

1.) Robert Herman Garrity, II, WWI # 203671634 (1891–1946)

2.) Louise C. Garrity Freda # 203671609 (1892–1966)

3.) James Huey Garrity, III, WWI&II # 202247051 (1894–1961)

~ ~ ღ.¸¸.•'¯'♥ ♥'¯'•.¸¸.ღ ~~

3 May 2024: Research by family member, Wendy Leyes Corcoran, # 47387872. Gifting my completed memorials to the next generation of direct line family, when I offer these memorials to the "editors #8".