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Anna <I>Schnitger</I> Grotelueschen

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Anna Schnitger Grotelueschen

Birth
Grossenkneten, Landkreis Oldenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany
Death
25 May 1916 (aged 78)
Colfax County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Platte County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
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From the web site: http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/county/platte/vitals/grote1.html (January 27, 1838 - May 25, 1916) - [The Columbus Telegram, May 26, 1916, pg. 1, col. 4]

ANNA GROTELUESCHEN - After suffering for two weeks with complications incident to her advanced age, Mrs. Anna Schnitken Grotelueschen passed away at her home six miles north of Richland where she had resided for more than forty-seven years. She was a native of Grossen Knoeten, Oldenburg, Germany, where she was born January 27, 1838. In May, 1857 she was married to John H. Grotelueschen in Germany and together they came to America in 1858, locating first in Wisconsin. After residing there for eleven years they came to Nebraska in March, 1869, settling on a homestead six miles north of Richland. They were numbered among the early settlers of that community. There Mr. Groteluschen died in January, 1911. Since that time Mrs. Grotelueschen has continued to live on the old home place with her son, Charles. She leaves three sons, Louis, August and Charles, all residing north of Richland, and six daughters, Mrs. Herman Loseke, of Bissell; Mrs. William Lueke, of Bissell; Mrs. Louis Held, of Columbus; Mrs. John Held, of Columbus; Mrs. Louis Sander, of Creston, and Mrs. David Kluck, of Richland. Funeral services will be conducted by Rev. Mueller at the old home Sunday morning at 10:30 o'clock, and later at the Shell creek Lutheran church. Burial will be made in the cemetery near the church.
From the web site: http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/county/platte/vitals/grote1.html (January 27, 1838 - May 25, 1916) - [The Columbus Telegram, May 26, 1916, pg. 1, col. 4]

ANNA GROTELUESCHEN - After suffering for two weeks with complications incident to her advanced age, Mrs. Anna Schnitken Grotelueschen passed away at her home six miles north of Richland where she had resided for more than forty-seven years. She was a native of Grossen Knoeten, Oldenburg, Germany, where she was born January 27, 1838. In May, 1857 she was married to John H. Grotelueschen in Germany and together they came to America in 1858, locating first in Wisconsin. After residing there for eleven years they came to Nebraska in March, 1869, settling on a homestead six miles north of Richland. They were numbered among the early settlers of that community. There Mr. Groteluschen died in January, 1911. Since that time Mrs. Grotelueschen has continued to live on the old home place with her son, Charles. She leaves three sons, Louis, August and Charles, all residing north of Richland, and six daughters, Mrs. Herman Loseke, of Bissell; Mrs. William Lueke, of Bissell; Mrs. Louis Held, of Columbus; Mrs. John Held, of Columbus; Mrs. Louis Sander, of Creston, and Mrs. David Kluck, of Richland. Funeral services will be conducted by Rev. Mueller at the old home Sunday morning at 10:30 o'clock, and later at the Shell creek Lutheran church. Burial will be made in the cemetery near the church.


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