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August Leopold Rogasch

#2976, Deceased, (1820 - )

Children with Louisa W. Westphal (1826 - Bef 1900)

Son	Frederick J. Rogosch+ (1849 - 1940)
Son	Charles A. Rogasch (Abt 1855 - )
Son	Ludwig Heinrich 'Louis H.' Rogasch+ (1857 - 1938)
Son	William A. Rogasch (Abt 1867 - )
Daughter	Sophia Rogasch (1884 - )

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August Leopold Rogasch(1820- ?)

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1820
Birth
August Leopold Rogasch was born on 21 May 1820 in Jastrow (Jastrowie), Zlotow County, PolandG.
1846
Marriage | Louisa W. Westphal
Louisa W. Westphal
Age ~20
Birth on 22 Oct 1826 | GermanyG
Death: bef 1900 | Iowa, United StatesG
He and Louisa W. Westphal were married in 1846.
1849
Birth of Child | Frederick J. Rogosch
His son Frederick J. Rogosch was born on 17 Aug 1849 in GermanyG.
1855
Birth of Child | Charles A. Rogasch
His son Charles A. Rogasch was born abt 1855 in GermanyG.
1857
Birth of Child | Ludwig Heinrich 'Louis H.' Rogasch
His son Ludwig Heinrich 'Louis H.' Rogasch was born on 18 Oct 1857 in Jastrow (Jastrowie), Zlotow County, PolandG.
1867
Birth of Child | William A. Rogasch
His son William A. Rogasch was born abt 1867 in Illinois, United StatesG.
1884
Birth of Child | Sophia Rogasch
His daughter Sophia Rogasch was born in 1884.
1900
Death of Spouse | Louisa W. Westphal
His wife Louisa W. Westphal died bef 1900 in Iowa, United StatesG.
Death
He died.

Census and Residence Events

1880
Census1880
August Leopold Rogasch was enumerated as the head of the household on the 1880 US Census in Lincoln, Calhoun, Iowa, United StatesG. He was 60 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Frederick J. Rogosch, Charles A. Rogasch, William A. Rogasch, and Louisa W. Westphal.
Citation: 1
1900
Census1900 | Ludwig Heinrich 'Louis H.' Rogasch
August was enumerated as the father of Ludwig Heinrich 'Louis H.' Rogasch on the 1900 US Census in Lincoln, Calhoun, Iowa, United StatesG. He was 80 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Dorothea Louisa Pricella Rogasch, Ada 'Ida' E. Rogasch, Frederick Lewis Rogasch, Esther M. Rogasch, Irene Hulda Carolina Rogasch, Lucinda 'Lucille' E. Rogasch, and Louisa M. 'Lucy' Ries.
Citation: 2

Citations

[S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1880 US Census. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
[S238] Ancestry.com, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1900 US Census.

Louisa W. Westphal

#2977, Deceased, (1826 - Bef 1900)

Children with August Leopold Rogasch (1820 - )

Son	Frederick J. Rogosch+ (1849 - 1940)
Son	Charles A. Rogasch (Abt 1855 - )
Son	Ludwig Heinrich 'Louis H.' Rogasch+ (1857 - 1938)
Son	William A. Rogasch (Abt 1867 - )
Daughter	Sophia Rogasch (1884 - )

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1826
Birth
Louisa W. Westphal was born on 22 Oct 1826 in GermanyG.
1846~20
Marriage | August Leopold Rogasch
August Leopold Rogasch
Age ~26
Birth on 21 May 1820 | Jastrow (Jastrowie), Zlotow County, PolandG
August Leopold Rogasch and she were married in 1846.
184922
Birth of Child | Frederick J. Rogosch
Her son Frederick J. Rogosch was born on 17 Aug 1849 in GermanyG.
1855~29
Birth of Child | Charles A. Rogasch
Her son Charles A. Rogasch was born abt 1855 in GermanyG.
185730
Birth of Child | Ludwig Heinrich 'Louis H.' Rogasch
Her son Ludwig Heinrich 'Louis H.' Rogasch was born on 18 Oct 1857 in Jastrow (Jastrowie), Zlotow County, PolandG.
1867~41
Birth of Child | William A. Rogasch
Her son William A. Rogasch was born abt 1867 in Illinois, United StatesG.
1884~58
Birth of Child | Sophia Rogasch
Her daughter Sophia Rogasch was born in 1884.
1900
Death
She died bef 1900 in Iowa, United StatesG.
Death of Spouse | August Leopold Rogasch
Her husband August Leopold Rogasch died.

Census and Residence Events

188053
Census1880 | August Leopold Rogasch
Louisa was enumerated as the wife of August Leopold Rogasch on the 1880 US Census in Lincoln, Calhoun, Iowa, United StatesG. She was 53 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Frederick J. Rogosch, Charles A. Rogasch, and William A. Rogasch.
Citation: 1

Citations

[S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1880 US Census. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.

Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen

#2978, Deceased, (1862 - 1935)

Parents

Father	Carl Ludwig 'Charley' Zersen (1832 - 1902)
Mother	Johanna 'Hannah' Dorothea Klausing (1843 - 1924)

Children with Mathilda Dorothy 'Emma' Fischer (1868 - 1938)

Son	Frederick Zersen
Son	Edward G.H. Zersen+ (1889 - 1968)
Son	'Joe' Otto Fred H. Zersen+ (1892 - 1978)
Son	Gilbert Henry Zersen+ (1894 - 1984)
Son	Benjamin H. 'Bernhard' Zersen+ (1897 - 1983)
Son	Arnold Carl L. Zersen+ (1905 - 1941)

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Henry Carl Zersen(1862-1935)

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1862
Birth
Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen was born on 20 Oct 1862 in Elk Creek Township, Cook, Illinois, United StatesG.
188724
Marriage | Mathilda Dorothy 'Emma' Fischer
Mathilda Dorothy 'Emma' Fischer
Age 18
Birth on 16 Dec 1868 | Fremont, Lake, Illinois, United StatesG
Death: on 2 Sep 1938 | Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG
He and Mathilda Dorothy 'Emma' Fischer were married on 10 Feb 1887.
188926
Birth of Child | Edward G.H. Zersen
His son Edward G.H. Zersen was born on 20 Aug 1889 in Illinois, United StatesG.
189229
Birth of Child | 'Joe' Otto Fred H. Zersen
His son 'Joe' Otto Fred H. Zersen was born on 14 Mar 1892 in Illinois, United StatesG.
189431
Birth of Child | Gilbert Henry Zersen
His son Gilbert Henry Zersen was born on 30 Mar 1894 in Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG.
189734
Birth of Child | Benjamin H. 'Bernhard' Zersen
His son Benjamin H. 'Bernhard' Zersen was born on 23 Jul 1897 in Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG.
1902~40
Death of Parent | Carl Ludwig 'Charley' Zersen
His father Carl Ludwig 'Charley' Zersen died in 1902 in Lake Zurich, Lake, Illinois, United StatesG.
190543
Birth of Child | Arnold Carl L. Zersen
His son Arnold Carl L. Zersen was born on 11 Dec 1905 in Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG.
192462
Death of Parent | Johanna 'Hannah' Dorothea Klausing
His mother Johanna 'Hannah' Dorothea Klausing died on 2 Dec 1924 in Mundelein, Lake, Illinois, United StatesG.
193572
Death
He died on 5 Feb 1935 at age 72 in Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG.
193572
Burial
He was buried in Feb 1935 in the Saint Peter's Lutheran Church CemeteryG in Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG.
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Citation: 1
1938
Death of Spouse | Mathilda Dorothy 'Emma' Fischer
His wife Mathilda Dorothy 'Emma' Fischer died on 2 Sep 1938 in Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG.

Census and Residence Events

188017
Census1880 | Carl Ludwig 'Charley' Zersen
Heinrich was enumerated as the son of Carl Ludwig 'Charley' Zersen on the 1880 US Census in Ela, Lake, Illinois, United StatesG. He was 17 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Herman C. Zersen, Rev. Frederick William Zersen, Theodore Charles Zersen, and Johanna 'Hannah' Dorothea Klausing.
Citation: 2
190037
Census1900
He was enumerated as the head of the household on the 1900 US Census in Hackberry, Polk, Nebraska, United StatesG. He was 37 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Mathilda Dorothy 'Emma' Fischer, Edward G.H. Zersen, 'Joe' Otto Fred H. Zersen, Gilbert Henry Zersen, and Benjamin H. 'Bernhard' Zersen.
Citation: 3
193067
Census1930
He was enumerated as the head of the household on the 1930 US Census in Stewart, York, Nebraska, United StatesG. He was 67 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Mathilda Dorothy 'Emma' Fischer.
Citation: 4

Citations

[S828] FindAGrave.com, online website (www.findagrave.com : viewed online 2024), Memorial ID 111749513 for Henry Carl Zersen. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave, database and images.
[S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1880 US Census. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
[S238] Ancestry.com, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1900 US Census.
[S238] Ancestry.com, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1930 US Census.

Mathilda Dorothy 'Emma' Fischer

#2979, Deceased, (1868 - 1938)

Children with Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen (1862 - 1935)

Son	Frederick Zersen
Son	Edward G.H. Zersen+ (1889 - 1968)
Son	'Joe' Otto Fred H. Zersen+ (1892 - 1978)
Son	Gilbert Henry Zersen+ (1894 - 1984)
Son	Benjamin H. 'Bernhard' Zersen+ (1897 - 1983)
Son	Arnold Carl L. Zersen+ (1905 - 1941)

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Events and Notes

1868
Birth
Mathilda Dorothy 'Emma' Fischer was born on 16 Dec 1868 in Fremont, Lake, Illinois, United StatesG.
188718
Marriage | Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen
Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen
Age 24
Birth on 20 Oct 1862 | Elk Creek Township, Cook, Illinois, United StatesG
Death: on 5 Feb 1935 | Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG
Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen and she were married on 10 Feb 1887.
188920
Birth of Child | Edward G.H. Zersen
Her son Edward G.H. Zersen was born on 20 Aug 1889 in Illinois, United StatesG.
189223
Birth of Child | 'Joe' Otto Fred H. Zersen
Her son 'Joe' Otto Fred H. Zersen was born on 14 Mar 1892 in Illinois, United StatesG.
189425
Birth of Child | Gilbert Henry Zersen
Her son Gilbert Henry Zersen was born on 30 Mar 1894 in Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG.
189728
Birth of Child | Benjamin H. 'Bernhard' Zersen
Her son Benjamin H. 'Bernhard' Zersen was born on 23 Jul 1897 in Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG.
190536
Birth of Child | Arnold Carl L. Zersen
Her son Arnold Carl L. Zersen was born on 11 Dec 1905 in Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG.
193566
Death of Spouse | Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen
Her husband Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen died on 5 Feb 1935 in Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG.
193869
Death
She died on 2 Sep 1938 at age 69 in Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG.
193869
Burial
She was buried in Sep 1938 in the Saint Peter's Lutheran Church CemeteryG in Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG.
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Citation: 1

Census and Residence Events

190031
Census1900 | Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen
Mathilda was enumerated as the wife of Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen on the 1900 US Census in Hackberry, Polk, Nebraska, United StatesG. She was 31 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Edward G.H. Zersen, 'Joe' Otto Fred H. Zersen, Gilbert Henry Zersen, and Benjamin H. 'Bernhard' Zersen.
Citation: 2
193061
Census1930 | Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen
Mathilda was enumerated as the wife of Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen on the 1930 US Census in Stewart, York, Nebraska, United StatesG. She was 61 years old.

Citation: 3

Citations

[S828] FindAGrave.com, online website (www.findagrave.com : viewed online 2024), Memorial ID 111749523 for Emma Mathilda Dorothy (nee Fischer) Zersen. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave, database and images.
[S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1900 US Census. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
[S238] Ancestry.com, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1930 US Census.

Edward G.H. Zersen

#2980, Deceased, (1889 - 1968)

Parents

Father	Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen (1862 - 1935)
Mother	Mathilda Dorothy 'Emma' Fischer (1868 - 1938)

Child with Emma Neujahr (1890 - 1957)

Son	Donald Henry Carl Zersen+ (1917 - 2012)

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Events and Notes

1889
Birth
Edward G.H. Zersen was born on 20 Aug 1889 in Illinois, United StatesG.
Marriage | Emma Neujahr
Emma Neujahr
Birth on 17 May 1890
Death: on 15 Oct 1957 | Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG
He and Emma Neujahr were married.
191727
Birth of Child | Donald Henry Carl Zersen
His son Donald Henry Carl Zersen was born on 19 Apr 1917 in Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG.
191727
Note
Edward's World War I Draft Registration Card states that he was born August 20, 1889 in Area, Illinois. He is self employed as a farmer in Gresham, Nebraska. He is married with a wife and child, medium height, medium build with blue eyes and dark hair.
191727
Milit Reg-WWI
He registered for World War I military service on 6 Jun 1917 in Stewart, York, Nebraska, United StatesG. His Draft Registration Card states that he was 27 years old and was born on August 20, 1889. He was a native born U.S. citizen and gave his occupation as a farmer at Gresham, York County, Nebraska. He was described as medium height, medium build with blue eyes and dark hair. He indicated that he was married with a wife and child.
Citation: 1
1920~31
Occupation
He was farmer in 1920 in Stewart, York, Nebraska, United StatesG.
Citation: 2
193545
Death of Parent | Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen
His father Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen died on 5 Feb 1935 in Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG.
193849
Death of Parent | Mathilda Dorothy 'Emma' Fischer
His mother Mathilda Dorothy 'Emma' Fischer died on 2 Sep 1938 in Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG.
195768
Death of Spouse | Emma Neujahr
His wife Emma Neujahr died on 15 Oct 1957 in Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG.
196879
Death
He died on 7 Dec 1968 at age 79 in York County, Nebraska, United StatesG.
Citation: 3
196879
Burial
He was buried in Dec 1968 in the Cedar Lawn CemeteryG in Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG.
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Citation: 4

Census and Residence Events

190010
Census1900 | Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen
Edward was enumerated as the son of Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen on the 1900 US Census in Hackberry, Polk, Nebraska, United StatesG. He was 10 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Mathilda Dorothy 'Emma' Fischer, 'Joe' Otto Fred H. Zersen, Gilbert Henry Zersen, and Benjamin H. 'Bernhard' Zersen.
Citation: 5
192030
Census1920
He was enumerated as the head of the household on the 1920 US Census in Stewart, York, Nebraska, United StatesG. He was 30 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Donald Henry Carl Zersen and Emma Neujahr.
Citation: 2
193040
Census1930
He was enumerated as the head of the household on the 1930 US Census in Norfolk, Madison, Nebraska, United StatesG. He was 40 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Donald Henry Carl Zersen and Emma Neujahr.
Citation: 6

Citations

[S234] Military Records, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, 4,582 Microfilm Rolls (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records), citing Zersen, Edward G.H. Hereinafter cited as World War I Draft Registration Cards, (1917-1918.)
[S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1920 US Census. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
[S23] Social Security Records, Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, (Washington D.C.: Social Security Administration, 1935-2014). Hereinafter cited as Social Security Death Index.
[S828] FindAGrave.com, online website (www.findagrave.com : viewed online 2024), Memorial ID 79680308 for Edward Zersen. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave, database and images.
[S238] Ancestry.com, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1900 US Census.
[S238] Ancestry.com, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1930 US Census.

'Joe' Otto Fred H. Zersen

#2981, Deceased, (1892 - 1978)

Parents

Father	Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen (1862 - 1935)
Mother	Mathilda Dorothy 'Emma' Fischer (1868 - 1938)

Child with Violet Faye Buker (1895 - 1942)

Daughter

Phyllis Faye Zersen (1921 - 1982)

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Events and Notes

1892
Birth
'Joe' Otto Fred H. Zersen was born on 14 Mar 1892 in Illinois, United StatesG.
Citation: 1
191725
Milit Reg-WWI
He registered for World War I military service on 5 Jun 1917 in Stewart, York, Nebraska, United StatesG. Otto's World War I Draft Registration Card states that he was born March 14, 1892 in Area, Illinois. He is self employed as a farmer in Gresham, Nebraska. He is single, tall, stout with brown eyes and dark hair.
Citation: 1
191826
Marriage | Violet Faye Buker
Violet Faye Buker
Age 22
Birth in Dec 1895 | Nebraska, United StatesG
Death: in 1942
He and Violet Faye Buker were married on 23 Oct 1918.
1920~28
Occupation
He was farmer in 1920 in Sedgwick County, Colorado, United StatesG.
Citation: 2
192129
Birth of Child | Phyllis Faye Zersen
His daughter Phyllis Faye Zersen was born on 10 Aug 1921 in Brule, Keith, Nebraska, United StatesG.
1930~38
Occupation
He was grain elevator manager in 1930 in Julesburg, Sedgwick, Colorado, United StatesG.
Citation: 3
193542
Death of Parent | Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen
His father Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen died on 5 Feb 1935 in Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG.
193846
Death of Parent | Mathilda Dorothy 'Emma' Fischer
His mother Mathilda Dorothy 'Emma' Fischer died on 2 Sep 1938 in Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG.
1942~50
Death of Spouse | Violet Faye Buker
His wife Violet Faye Buker died in 1942.
197886
Death
He died in Apr 1978 at age 86 in Julesburg, Sedgwick, Colorado, United StatesG.
Citation: 4
197886
Burial
He was buried in Apr 1978 in the Hillside CemeteryG in Julesburg, Sedgwick, Colorado, United StatesG.
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Citation: 5

Census and Residence Events

19008
Census1900 | Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen
'Joe' was enumerated as the son of Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen on the 1900 US Census in Hackberry, Polk, Nebraska, United StatesG. He was 8 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Mathilda Dorothy 'Emma' Fischer, Edward G.H. Zersen, Gilbert Henry Zersen, and Benjamin H. 'Bernhard' Zersen.
Citation: 6
192027
Census1920
He was enumerated as the head of the household on the 1920 US Census in Sedgwick County, Colorado, United StatesG. He was 27 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Violet Faye Buker.
Citation: 2
193038
Census1930
He was enumerated as the head of the household on the 1930 US Census in Julesburg, Sedgwick, Colorado, United StatesG. He was 38 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Phyllis Faye Zersen and Violet Faye Buker.
Citation: 3

Citations

[S234] Military Records, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, 4,582 Microfilm Rolls (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records), citing Zersen, Otto Fred H. 'Joe'. Hereinafter cited as World War I Draft Registration Cards, (1917-1918.)
[S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1920 US Census. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
[S238] Ancestry.com, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1930 US Census.
[S23] Social Security Records, Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, (Washington D.C.: Social Security Administration, 1935-2014). Hereinafter cited as Social Security Death Index.
[S828] FindAGrave.com, online website (www.findagrave.com : viewed online 2024), Memorial ID 237994813 for Joe Otto Zersen. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave, database and images.
[S238] Ancestry.com, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1900 US Census.

Benjamin H. 'Bernhard' Zersen

#2982, Deceased, (1897 - 1983)

Parents

Father	Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen (1862 - 1935)
Mother	Mathilda Dorothy 'Emma' Fischer (1868 - 1938)

Children with Sara E. Sietz (1900 - 1988)

Daughter	Gloria M. Zersen (Abt 1926 - )
Son	William Zersen+ (Abt 1927 - )

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Ben Zersen article 1923

Events and Notes

1897
Birth
Benjamin H. 'Bernhard' Zersen was born on 23 Jul 1897 in Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG.
Citation: 1
191821
Milit Reg-WWI
He registered for World War I military service on 22 Aug 1918 in York County, Nebraska, United StatesG. His Draft Registration Card states that he was 21 years old and was born on July 23, 1897. He was a native born U.S. citizen and gave his occupation as self employed at Gresham, York County, Nebraska. He was described as tall, stout build with blue eyes and black hair. His nearest relative was his mother Mrs. Emma Zersen of Gresham, Nebraska.
Citation: 1
192527
Marriage | Sara E. Sietz
Sara E. Sietz
Age 25
Birth on 24 Jan 1900 | Missouri, United StatesG
Death: on 8 Jan 1988 | Lodi, San Joaquin, California, United StatesG
He and Sara E. Sietz were married on 30 May 1925 in Menno, Hutchinson, South Dakota, United StatesG. According to the South Dakota State Board of Health - Record of Marriage, Ben's residence at the time of the marriage was Fort Morgan, Colorado, he listed his age as 27, American-born and a bachelor. Sarah's residence was Durango, Colorado, she was 25, American-born and a maiden. They were married by Rev. John Bodenmann. Minister of the Reformed Church.
Citation: 2
1926~29
Birth of Child | Gloria M. Zersen
His daughter Gloria M. Zersen was born abt 1926 in Iowa, United StatesG.
1927~30
Birth of Child | William Zersen
His son William Zersen was born abt 1927 in United StatesG.
1929~32
Divorce | Sara E. Sietz
He and Sara E. Sietz were divorced abt 1929.
1929~32
Occupation
He was division manager for Armour & Company in 1929 in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United StatesG.
Citation: 3
193537
Death of Parent | Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen
His father Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen died on 5 Feb 1935 in Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG.
193841
Death of Parent | Mathilda Dorothy 'Emma' Fischer
His mother Mathilda Dorothy 'Emma' Fischer died on 2 Sep 1938 in Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG.
194346
Marriage | June Maxine Hoar
June Maxine Hoar
Age 25
Birth on 18 Jun 1918 | Walthill, Thurston, Nebraska, United StatesG
Death: on 19 Jan 2004 | Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United StatesG
He and June Maxine Hoar were married on 20 Dec 1943.
198385
Death
He died in Jan 1983 at age 85 in Nebraska, United StatesG.
Citation: 4
198385
Burial
He was buried in Jan 1983 in the Lincoln Memorial ParkG in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, United StatesG.
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Citation: 5
1988
Death of Spouse | Sara E. Sietz
His former wife Sara E. Sietz died on 8 Jan 1988 in Lodi, San Joaquin, California, United StatesG.
2004
Death of Spouse | June Maxine Hoar
His wife June Maxine Hoar died on 19 Jan 2004 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United StatesG.

Census and Residence Events

19002
Census1900 | Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen
Benjamin was enumerated as the son of Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen on the 1900 US Census in Hackberry, Polk, Nebraska, United StatesG. He was 2 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Mathilda Dorothy 'Emma' Fischer, Edward G.H. Zersen, 'Joe' Otto Fred H. Zersen, and Gilbert Henry Zersen.
Citation: 6
193032
Census1930
He was enumerated as the head of the household on the 1930 US Census in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United StatesG. He was 32 years old.
He was listed as a lodger in the household of Clara Wilkinson.
Citation: 7

Citations

[S234] Military Records, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, 4,582 Microfilm Rolls (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records), citing Zersen, Benjamin H. 'Bernhard'. Hereinafter cited as World War I Draft Registration Cards, (1917-1918.)
[S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, South Dakota, Marriages, 1905-2013. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
[S238] Ancestry.com, online https://www.ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, Sioux City, Iowa, 1929.
[S23] Social Security Records, Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, (Washington D.C.: Social Security Administration, 1935-2014). Hereinafter cited as Social Security Death Index.
[S828] FindAGrave.com, online website (www.findagrave.com : viewed online 2024), Memorial ID 220524141 for Ben Zersen. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave, database and images.
[S238] Ancestry.com, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1900 US Census.
[S238] Ancestry.com, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1930 US Census.

Gilbert Henry Zersen

#2983, Deceased, (1894 - 1984)

Parents

Father	Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen (1862 - 1935)
Mother	Mathilda Dorothy 'Emma' Fischer (1868 - 1938)

Children with Mary E. Cooper (1894 - 1982)

Daughter	Nadyne Marie Zersen+ (1921 - 1988)
Son	Robert H. 'Bud' Zersen+ (1930 - 2008)

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Events and Notes

1894
Birth
Gilbert Henry Zersen was born on 30 Mar 1894 in Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG.
Citation: 1
191723
Milit Reg-WWI
He registered for World War I military service on 5 Jun 1917 in Stewart, York, Nebraska, United StatesG. His Draft Registration Card states that he was 23 years old and was born on March 30, 1894 in Gresham, Nebraska. He was a native born U.S. citizen and gave his occupation as a barber at Genoa, Nebraska. He was described as single, tall, slender build with gray eyes and black hair.
Citation: 1
192026
Marriage | Mary E. Cooper
Mary E. Cooper
Age 26
Birth on 15 Mar 1894 | Aurora, Hamilton, Nebraska, United StatesG
Death: on 13 Mar 1982 | Aurora, Hamilton, Nebraska, United StatesG
He and Mary E. Cooper were married on 24 Aug 1920 in York, York County, Nebraska, United StatesG.
192127
Birth of Child | Nadyne Marie Zersen
His daughter Nadyne Marie Zersen was born on 22 Dec 1921 in Nebraska, United StatesG.
193036
Birth of Child | Robert H. 'Bud' Zersen
His son Robert H. 'Bud' Zersen was born on 28 Nov 1930 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United StatesG.
193540
Death of Parent | Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen
His father Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen died on 5 Feb 1935 in Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG.
193844
Death of Parent | Mathilda Dorothy 'Emma' Fischer
His mother Mathilda Dorothy 'Emma' Fischer died on 2 Sep 1938 in Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG.
198287
Death of Spouse | Mary E. Cooper
His wife Mary E. Cooper died on 13 Mar 1982 in Aurora, Hamilton, Nebraska, United StatesG.
198490
Death
He died on 28 Apr 1984 at age 90 in Aurora, Hamilton, Nebraska, United StatesG.
Citations: 2,3
1984
Burial
He was buried in May 1984 in the Aurora CemeteryG in Aurora, Hamilton, Nebraska, United StatesG.
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Citation: 3

Census and Residence Events

19006
Census1900 | Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen
Gilbert was enumerated as the son of Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen on the 1900 US Census in Hackberry, Polk, Nebraska, United StatesG. He was 6 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Mathilda Dorothy 'Emma' Fischer, Edward G.H. Zersen, 'Joe' Otto Fred H. Zersen, and Benjamin H. 'Bernhard' Zersen.
Citation: 4

Citations

[S234] Military Records, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, 4,582 Microfilm Rolls (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records), citing Zersen, Gilbert Henry. Hereinafter cited as World War I Draft Registration Cards, (1917-1918.)
[S23] Social Security Records, Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, (Washington D.C.: Social Security Administration, 1935-2014). Hereinafter cited as Social Security Death Index.
[S828] FindAGrave.com, online website (www.findagrave.com : viewed online 2024), Memorial ID 119478181 for Gilbert H. Zersen. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave, database and images.
[S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1900 US Census. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.

Emma Neujahr

#2984, Deceased, (1890 - 1957)

Child with Edward G.H. Zersen (1889 - 1968)

Son	Donald Henry Carl Zersen+ (1917 - 2012)

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1890
Birth
Emma Neujahr was born on 17 May 1890.
Marriage | Edward G.H. Zersen
Edward G.H. Zersen
Birth on 20 Aug 1889 | Illinois, United StatesG
Death: on 7 Dec 1968 | York County, Nebraska, United StatesG
Edward G.H. Zersen and she were married.
191726
Birth of Child | Donald Henry Carl Zersen
Her son Donald Henry Carl Zersen was born on 19 Apr 1917 in Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG.
195767
Death
She died on 15 Oct 1957 at age 67 in Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG.
195767
Burial
She was buried in Oct 1957 in the Cedar Lawn CemeteryG in Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG.
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Citation: 1
1968
Death of Spouse | Edward G.H. Zersen
Her husband Edward G.H. Zersen died on 7 Dec 1968 in York County, Nebraska, United StatesG.

Census and Residence Events

192029
Census1920 | Edward G.H. Zersen
Emma was enumerated as the wife of Edward G.H. Zersen on the 1920 US Census in Stewart, York, Nebraska, United StatesG. She was 29 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Donald Henry Carl Zersen.
Citation: 2
193039
Census1930 | Edward G.H. Zersen
Emma was enumerated as the wife of Edward G.H. Zersen on the 1930 US Census in Norfolk, Madison, Nebraska, United StatesG. She was 39 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Donald Henry Carl Zersen.
Citation: 3

Citations

[S828] FindAGrave.com, online website (www.findagrave.com : viewed online 2024), Memorial ID 79680309 for Emma (nee Neujahr) Zersen. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave, database and images.
[S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1920 US Census. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
[S238] Ancestry.com, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1930 US Census.

Donald Henry Carl Zersen

#2985, Deceased, (1917 - 2012)

Parents

Father	Edward G.H. Zersen (1889 - 1968)
Mother	Emma Neujahr (1890 - 1957)

Child with Ruth Susanna Segner (1918 - 2002)

Daughter

Donna Sue Zersen+ (1950 - )

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1917
Birth
Donald Henry Carl Zersen was born on 19 Apr 1917 in Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG.
194629
Marriage | Ruth Susanna Segner
Ruth Susanna Segner
Age 28
Birth on 21 Jun 1918 | Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, United StatesG
Death: on 3 Mar 2002 | York, York County, Nebraska, United StatesG
He and Ruth Susanna Segner were married on 3 Oct 1946 in Galva, Ida, Iowa, United StatesG.
195033
Birth of Child | Donna Sue Zersen
His daughter Donna Sue Zersen was born on 21 Jun 1950 in Nebraska, United StatesG.
195740
Death of Parent | Emma Neujahr
His mother Emma Neujahr died on 15 Oct 1957 in Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG.
196851
Death of Parent | Edward G.H. Zersen
His father Edward G.H. Zersen died on 7 Dec 1968 in York County, Nebraska, United StatesG.
200284
Death of Spouse | Ruth Susanna Segner
His wife Ruth Susanna Segner died on 3 Mar 2002 in York, York County, Nebraska, United StatesG.
201295
Death
He died on 21 Oct 2012 at age 95 in Stromsburg, Polk, Nebraska, United StatesG.
Citation: 1
2012
Obituary
Obituary of Donald H. Zersen

Son of Ed and Emma (Fischer) Zersen. He attended rural school and graduated from Gresham High School. He joined the Army in 1942 and returned from World War II as a Captain. He was a member of the American Legion where he served as a Post Commander. As an Adjutant he organized the membership to furnish military honors at veterans funerals. He also served as Commander of the Honor Guard at many Memorial Day Services and whenever the Legion participated in burial services.

On October 3, 1946, Don married Ruth Segner at Galva, Iowa. The couple lived in the Gresham area where Don farmed until he retired. He was an active member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Gresham and a charter member of the Gresham Rural Fire Protection District. He was elected the first president of said district and was instrumental in getting the first fire truck purchased. Don was also very active within the community of Gresham serving or chairing various committees and organizations.
201295
Burial
He was buried in Oct 2012 in the Cedar Lawn CemeteryG in Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG.
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Citation: 1

Census and Residence Events

19202
Census1920 | Edward G.H. Zersen
Donald was enumerated as the son of Edward G.H. Zersen on the 1920 US Census in Stewart, York, Nebraska, United StatesG. He was 2 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Emma Neujahr.
Citation: 2
193012
Census1930 | Edward G.H. Zersen
Donald was enumerated as the son of Edward G.H. Zersen on the 1930 US Census in Norfolk, Madison, Nebraska, United StatesG. He was 12 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Emma Neujahr.
Citation: 3

Citations

[S828] FindAGrave.com, online website (www.findagrave.com : viewed online 2024), Memorial ID 99439260 for Donald Henry Carl Zersen. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave, database and images.
[S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1920 US Census. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
[S238] Ancestry.com, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1930 US Census.

Violet Faye Buker

#2986, Deceased, (1895 - 1942)

Child with 'Joe' Otto Fred H. Zersen (1892 - 1978)

Daughter

Phyllis Faye Zersen (1921 - 1982)

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1895
Birth
Violet Faye Buker was born in Dec 1895 in Nebraska, United StatesG.
191822
Marriage | 'Joe' Otto Fred H. Zersen
'Joe' Otto Fred H. Zersen
Age 26
Birth on 14 Mar 1892 | Illinois, United StatesG
Death: in Apr 1978 | Julesburg, Sedgwick, Colorado, United StatesG
'Joe' Otto Fred H. Zersen and she were married on 23 Oct 1918.
192125
Birth of Child | Phyllis Faye Zersen
Her daughter Phyllis Faye Zersen was born on 10 Aug 1921 in Brule, Keith, Nebraska, United StatesG.
1942~47
Death
She died in 1942 at age ~47.
1942~47
Burial
She was buried in 1942 in the in Brule, Keith, Nebraska, United StatesG.
1978
Death of Spouse | 'Joe' Otto Fred H. Zersen
Her husband 'Joe' Otto Fred H. Zersen died in Apr 1978 in Julesburg, Sedgwick, Colorado, United StatesG.

Census and Residence Events

192024
Census1920 | 'Joe' Otto Fred H. Zersen
Violet was enumerated as the wife of 'Joe' Otto Fred H. Zersen on the 1920 US Census in Sedgwick County, Colorado, United StatesG. She was 24 years old.

Citation: 1
193034
Census1930 | 'Joe' Otto Fred H. Zersen
Violet was enumerated as the wife of 'Joe' Otto Fred H. Zersen on the 1930 US Census in Julesburg, Sedgwick, Colorado, United StatesG. She was 34 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Phyllis Faye Zersen.
Citation: 2

Citations

[S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1920 US Census. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
[S238] Ancestry.com, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1930 US Census.

Phyllis Faye Zersen

#2987, Deceased, (1921 - 1982)

Parents

Father	'Joe' Otto Fred H. Zersen (1892 - 1978)
Mother	Violet Faye Buker (1895 - 1942)

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1921
Birth
Phyllis Faye Zersen was born on 10 Aug 1921 in Brule, Keith, Nebraska, United StatesG.
1942~21
Death of Parent | Violet Faye Buker
Her mother Violet Faye Buker died in 1942.
197856
Death of Parent | 'Joe' Otto Fred H. Zersen
Her father 'Joe' Otto Fred H. Zersen died in Apr 1978 in Julesburg, Sedgwick, Colorado, United StatesG.
198260
Death
She died in Apr 1982 at age 60.

Census and Residence Events

19308
Census1930 | 'Joe' Otto Fred H. Zersen
Phyllis was enumerated as the daughter of 'Joe' Otto Fred H. Zersen on the 1930 US Census in Julesburg, Sedgwick, Colorado, United StatesG. She was 8 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Violet Faye Buker.
Citation: 1

Citations

[S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1930 US Census. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.

Sara E. Sietz

#2988, Deceased, (1900 - 1988)

Parents

Father

Mussettie Sietz (Abt 1873 - )

Children with Benjamin H. 'Bernhard' Zersen (1897 - 1983)

Daughter	Gloria M. Zersen (Abt 1926 - )
Son	William Zersen+ (Abt 1927 - )

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1900
Birth
Sara E. Sietz was born on 24 Jan 1900 in Missouri, United StatesG.
Citation: 1
192525
Marriage | Benjamin H. 'Bernhard' Zersen
Benjamin H. 'Bernhard' Zersen
Age 27
Birth on 23 Jul 1897 | Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG
Death: in Jan 1983 | Nebraska, United StatesG
Benjamin H. 'Bernhard' Zersen and she were married on 30 May 1925 in Menno, Hutchinson, South Dakota, United StatesG. According to the South Dakota State Board of Health - Record of Marriage, Ben's residence at the time of the marriage was Fort Morgan, Colorado, he listed his age as 27, American-born and a bachelor. Sarah's residence was Durango, Colorado, she was 25, American-born and a maiden. They were married by Rev. John Bodenmann. Minister of the Reformed Church.
Citation: 2
1926~26
Birth of Child | Gloria M. Zersen
Her daughter Gloria M. Zersen was born abt 1926 in Iowa, United StatesG.
1927~27
Birth of Child | William Zersen
Her son William Zersen was born abt 1927 in United StatesG.
1929~29
Divorce | Benjamin H. 'Bernhard' Zersen
Benjamin H. 'Bernhard' Zersen and she were divorced abt 1929.
1983~83
Death of Spouse | Benjamin H. 'Bernhard' Zersen
Her former husband Benjamin H. 'Bernhard' Zersen died in Jan 1983 in Nebraska, United StatesG.
198887
Death
She died on 8 Jan 1988 at age 87 in Lodi, San Joaquin, California, United StatesG.
Citations: 3,1
1988~88
Burial
She was buried in Jan 1988 in the Lodi Memorial CemeteryG in Lodi, San Joaquin, California, United StatesG.
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Citation: 4

Census and Residence Events

193030
Census1930 | Mussettie Sietz
Sara was enumerated as the daughter of Mussettie Sietz on the 1930 US Census in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United StatesG. She was 30 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Gloria M. Zersen.
Citation: 5
1967~67
Residence
She lived in Menlo Park, Sam Mateo, California, United StatesG, in 1967.

Citation: 6

Citations

[S226] , California Death Index. Hereinafter cited as California Death Index (1940-1997.)
[S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, South Dakota, Marriages, 1905-2013. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
[S23] Social Security Records, Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, (Washington D.C.: Social Security Administration, 1935-2014). Hereinafter cited as Social Security Death Index.
[S828] FindAGrave.com, online website (www.findagrave.com : viewed online 2024), Memorial ID 129446093 for Sara E (nee Sietz) Zersen. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave, database and images.
[S238] Ancestry.com, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1930 US Census.
[S238] Ancestry.com, online https://www.ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, Menlo Park, California, 1967.

June Maxine Hoar

#2989, Deceased, (1918 - 2004)

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Person Source
June Maxine Hoar had person sources.
Citation: 1
1918
Birth
She was born on 18 Jun 1918 in Walthill, Thurston, Nebraska, United StatesG.
Citation: 1
194325
Marriage | Benjamin H. 'Bernhard' Zersen
Benjamin H. 'Bernhard' Zersen
Age 46
Birth on 23 Jul 1897 | Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG
Death: in Jan 1983 | Nebraska, United StatesG
Benjamin H. 'Bernhard' Zersen and she were married on 20 Dec 1943.
198364
Death of Spouse | Benjamin H. 'Bernhard' Zersen
Her husband Benjamin H. 'Bernhard' Zersen died in Jan 1983 in Nebraska, United StatesG.
200485
Death
She died on 19 Jan 2004 at age 85 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United StatesG.
Citations: 2,1
2004
Obituary
Obituary of June M. (Hoar) Zersen
Lincoln Journal Star (NE) - February 20, 2004
June M. Zersen Omaha, formerly Lincoln, NB

June M. Zersen, 85, Omaha, formerly Lincoln, died Jan. 19, 2004. Retired accountant for Nebraska Department of Labor. U.S. Navy veteran.

Survivors: son, daughter-in-law, William and Pam Zersen, Papillion; grandchildren, Laura Smith, Karrie, Mary and Ashley Zersen; sisters, Mildred Marcum, Spencer, Ruth Dashiell, Denver. Preceded in death by: parents, Edgar and Ruth Hoar; brother, Ken Karten; sister, Mary Tunberg.

Services: 2 p.m. Monday, Butherus, Maser & Love Funeral Home, 4040 A St. The Rev. J. Elizabeth Liggett. Lincoln Memorial Park. No viewing or visitation. Memorials: American Diabetes Association.

Citations

[S662] "United States Social Security Death Index," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JG8F-3Y6 : 11 January 2021), June M Zersen, 19 Feb 2004; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
[S23] Social Security Records, Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, (Washington D.C.: Social Security Administration, 1935-2014). Hereinafter cited as Social Security Death Index.

Mary E. Cooper

#2990, Deceased, (1894 - 1982)

Children with Gilbert Henry Zersen (1894 - 1984)

Daughter	Nadyne Marie Zersen+ (1921 - 1988)
Son	Robert H. 'Bud' Zersen+ (1930 - 2008)

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1894
Birth
Mary E. Cooper was born on 15 Mar 1894 in Aurora, Hamilton, Nebraska, United StatesG.
192026
Marriage | Gilbert Henry Zersen
Gilbert Henry Zersen
Age 26
Birth on 30 Mar 1894 | Gresham, York, Nebraska, United StatesG
Death: on 28 Apr 1984 | Aurora, Hamilton, Nebraska, United StatesG
Gilbert Henry Zersen and she were married on 24 Aug 1920 in York, York County, Nebraska, United StatesG.
192127
Birth of Child | Nadyne Marie Zersen
Her daughter Nadyne Marie Zersen was born on 22 Dec 1921 in Nebraska, United StatesG.
193036
Birth of Child | Robert H. 'Bud' Zersen
Her son Robert H. 'Bud' Zersen was born on 28 Nov 1930 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United StatesG.
198287
Death
She died on 13 Mar 1982 at age 87 in Aurora, Hamilton, Nebraska, United StatesG.
1984
Death of Spouse | Gilbert Henry Zersen
Her husband Gilbert Henry Zersen died on 28 Apr 1984 in Aurora, Hamilton, Nebraska, United StatesG.

Robert H. 'Bud' Zersen

#2991, Deceased, (1930 - 2008)

Parents

Father	Gilbert Henry Zersen (1894 - 1984)
Mother	Mary E. Cooper (1894 - 1982)

Children with Marlene Lehmkuhler (1935 - 2010)

Son	Wade Robert Zersen, DDS (1957 - )
Son	Matthew Dale Zersen+ (1958 - )
Son	Scott G. Zersen (1963 - )

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Robert Zersen

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1930
Birth
Robert H. 'Bud' Zersen was born on 28 Nov 1930 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United StatesG.
195625
Marriage | Marlene Lehmkuhler
Marlene Lehmkuhler
Age 20
Birth on 1 Oct 1935
Death: on 11 Sep 2010
He and Marlene Lehmkuhler were married on 10 Mar 1956 in Sidney, Cheyenne, Nebraska, United StatesG.
195726
Birth of Child | Wade Robert Zersen, DDS
His son Wade Robert Zersen, DDS, was born on 18 Jan 1957.
195828
Birth of Child | Matthew Dale Zersen
His son Matthew Dale Zersen was born on 8 Dec 1958 in Nebraska, United StatesG.
196332
Birth of Child | Scott G. Zersen
His son Scott G. Zersen was born on 1 Mar 1963 in Orange County, California, United StatesG.
198251
Death of Parent | Mary E. Cooper
His mother Mary E. Cooper died on 13 Mar 1982 in Aurora, Hamilton, Nebraska, United StatesG.
198453
Death of Parent | Gilbert Henry Zersen
His father Gilbert Henry Zersen died on 28 Apr 1984 in Aurora, Hamilton, Nebraska, United StatesG.
200877
Death
He died on 21 Mar 2008 at age 77 at Saint Francis Medical CenterG in Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, United StatesG.
200877
Obituary
Obituary of Robert H. Zersen

Robert H. Zersen, 77, of Doniphan died Friday, March 21, 2008, at St. Francis Medical Center.

Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Doniphan United Methodist Church. The Rev. Joselyn Tupper will officiate. Burial will be in Cedarview Cemetery with military honors.

Visitation will be from 3 to 7 p.m. Friday at All Faiths Funeral Home in Grand Island.

Mr. Zersen was born Nov. 28, 1930, at Omaha to Gilbert and Mary Zersen.

Survivors of the immediate family include his wife, Marlene, and three sons and two daughters-in-law, Wade and Holly Zersen of Grand Island, Matt and Mary Zersen and Scott Zersen, all of Houston.

Other survivors are grandchildren, Kelly, Nicole, Tim and Bobby.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Nadyne Reich.

Bob was raised in Gresham and moved to California, where he graduated from high school. He attended junior college in California.

He enlisted in the United States Army, serving in the Korean War. He was united in marriage to Marlene Lehmkuhler on March 10, 1956, at Sidney. They lived in California until deciding to have children and moved back to Nebraska "The Good Life" to raise their family.

They farmed near Doniphan and he retired in 1995. Bob was devoted to his family and community. He worked hard, played hard and had a passion for unique and fast cars. He had a great love for the veterans and the American Legion. He is a member of the Doniphan American Legion Post 300, he served as past State Commander for the American Legion, eight years with the National Executive Committee for the American Legion, member of Sons of American Legion, 40 & 8 American Legion, Eagles, Platt-Duetsche and was a volunteer at the Grand Island Veterans Home.

A memorial fund will be established in memory of Robert.
2010
Death of Spouse | Marlene Lehmkuhler
His wife Marlene Lehmkuhler died on 11 Sep 2010.

Nadyne Marie Zersen

#2992, Deceased, (1921 - 1988)

Parents

Father	Gilbert Henry Zersen (1894 - 1984)
Mother	Mary E. Cooper (1894 - 1982)

Child

Daughter

Francis M. 'Pegi' Gibb+

Children with Jack Clarence Lefebvre (1922 - 2012)

Son	Michael James Lefebvre+ (1945 - 2006)
Son	Jack Robert Lefebvre+ (1946 - )

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1921
Birth
Nadyne Marie Zersen was born on 22 Dec 1921 in Nebraska, United StatesG.
Citation: 1
194422
Marriage | Jack Clarence Lefebvre
Jack Clarence Lefebvre
Age 22
Birth on 12 Jun 1922 | San Diego, San Diego County, California, United StatesG
Death: in 2012
Jack Clarence Lefebvre and she were married on 9 Dec 1944 in Los Angeles, California, United StatesG.
194523
Birth of Child | Michael James Lefebvre
Her son Michael James Lefebvre was born on 6 Nov 1945 in Orange County, California, United StatesG.
194624
Birth of Child | Jack Robert Lefebvre
Her son Jack Robert Lefebvre was born on 21 Nov 1946 in Orange County, California, United StatesG.
196644
Marriage | Herbert E. Reich
Herbert E. Reich
Herbert E. Reich and she were married on 7 Feb 1966 in Clark County, Nevada, United StatesG.
198260
Death of Parent | Mary E. Cooper
Her mother Mary E. Cooper died on 13 Mar 1982 in Aurora, Hamilton, Nebraska, United StatesG.
198462
Death of Parent | Gilbert Henry Zersen
Her father Gilbert Henry Zersen died on 28 Apr 1984 in Aurora, Hamilton, Nebraska, United StatesG.
198866
Death
She died on 22 Apr 1988 at age 66 in Orange County, California, United StatesG.
Citation: 1
2012
Death of Spouse | Jack Clarence Lefebvre
Her husband Jack Clarence Lefebvre died in 2012.

Citations

[S226] , California Death Index. Hereinafter cited as California Death Index (1940-1997.)

Carl Ludwig 'Charley' Zersen

#2993, Deceased, (1832 - 1902)

Parents

Father	Georg Frederich 'Friedrich Wilhelm' Zersen (1799 - 1836)
Mother	Charlotte Priesmeyer

Children with Johanna 'Hannah' Dorothea Klausing (1843 - 1924)

Son	Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen+ (1862 - 1935)
Son	Wilhelm 'William' F. Zersen+ (1863 - 1938)
Son	Herman C. Zersen+ (1865 - 1939)
Daughter	Karolina Zersen (1867 - 1869)
Daughter	Emma Zersen (1870 - 1878)
Son	Rev. Frederick William Zersen+ (1876 - 1949)
Son	Theodore Charles Zersen+ (1878 - 1972)

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Carl Ludwig Zersen(1832-1902)

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1832
Birth
Carl Ludwig 'Charley' Zersen was born on 7 Dec 1832 in Haddessen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG.
18363
Death of Parent | Georg Frederich 'Friedrich Wilhelm' Zersen
His father Georg Frederich 'Friedrich Wilhelm' Zersen died on 3 Jan 1836 in Haddessen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG.
1855~23
Immigration
He immigrated to AmericaG, in 1855.
Citation: 1
1861~29
Marriage | Johanna 'Hannah' Dorothea Klausing
Johanna 'Hannah' Dorothea Klausing
Age ~18
Birth on 18 Apr 1843 | Barksen, Lower Saxony, GermanyG
Death: on 2 Dec 1924 | Mundelein, Lake, Illinois, United StatesG
He and Johanna 'Hannah' Dorothea Klausing were married in 1861 in Cook, Illinois, United StatesG.
Citation: 1
186229
Birth of Child | Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen
His son Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen was born on 20 Oct 1862 in Elk Creek Township, Cook, Illinois, United StatesG.
1863~31
Birth of Child | Wilhelm 'William' F. Zersen
His son Wilhelm 'William' F. Zersen was born in 1863.
186532
Birth of Child | Herman C. Zersen
His son Herman C. Zersen was born in Oct 1865 in Illinois, United StatesG.
1867~35
Birth of Child | Karolina Zersen
His daughter Karolina Zersen was born in 1867.
1869~37
Death of Child | Karolina Zersen
His daughter Karolina Zersen died in 1869.
1870~38
Birth of Child | Emma Zersen
His daughter Emma Zersen was born in 1870.
187643
Birth of Child | Rev. Frederick William Zersen
His son Rev. Frederick William Zersen was born on 18 Jan 1876 in Illinois, United StatesG.
1878~46
Death of Child | Emma Zersen
His daughter Emma Zersen died in 1878.
187845
Birth of Child | Theodore Charles Zersen
His son Theodore Charles Zersen was born on 17 Jul 1878 in Lake Zurich, Lake, Illinois, United StatesG.
1900~68
Occupation
He was farmer in 1900 in Ela, Lake, Illinois, United StatesG.
Citation: 1
1902~70
Death
He died in 1902 at age ~70 in Lake Zurich, Lake, Illinois, United StatesG.
1924
Death of Spouse | Johanna 'Hannah' Dorothea Klausing
His wife Johanna 'Hannah' Dorothea Klausing died on 2 Dec 1924 in Mundelein, Lake, Illinois, United StatesG.

Census and Residence Events

188047
Census1880
Carl Ludwig 'Charley' Zersen was enumerated as the head of the household on the 1880 US Census in Ela, Lake, Illinois, United StatesG. He was 47 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen, Herman C. Zersen, Rev. Frederick William Zersen, Theodore Charles Zersen, and Johanna 'Hannah' Dorothea Klausing.
Citation: 2
190067
Census1900
He was enumerated as the head of the household on the 1900 US Census in Ela, Lake, Illinois, United StatesG. He was 67 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Rev. Frederick William Zersen, Theodore Charles Zersen, and Johanna 'Hannah' Dorothea Klausing.
Citation: 1

Citations

[S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1900 US Census. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
[S238] Ancestry.com, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1880 US Census.

Johanna 'Hannah' Dorothea Klausing

#2994, Deceased, (1843 - 1924)

Children with Carl Ludwig 'Charley' Zersen (1832 - 1902)

Son	Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen+ (1862 - 1935)
Son	Wilhelm 'William' F. Zersen+ (1863 - 1938)
Son	Herman C. Zersen+ (1865 - 1939)
Daughter	Karolina Zersen (1867 - 1869)
Daughter	Emma Zersen (1870 - 1878)
Son	Rev. Frederick William Zersen+ (1876 - 1949)
Son	Theodore Charles Zersen+ (1878 - 1972)

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Person Source
Johanna 'Hannah' Dorothea Klausing had person sources.
Citation: 1
1843
Birth
She was born on 18 Apr 1843 in Barksen, Lower Saxony, GermanyG.
1855~12
Immigration
She immigrated to AmericaG, in 1855.
Citation: 2
1861~18
Marriage | Carl Ludwig 'Charley' Zersen
Carl Ludwig 'Charley' Zersen
Age ~29
Birth on 7 Dec 1832 | Haddessen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG
Death: in 1902 | Lake Zurich, Lake, Illinois, United StatesG
Carl Ludwig 'Charley' Zersen and she were married in 1861 in Cook, Illinois, United StatesG.
Citation: 2
186219
Birth of Child | Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen
Her son Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen was born on 20 Oct 1862 in Elk Creek Township, Cook, Illinois, United StatesG.
1863~20
Birth of Child | Wilhelm 'William' F. Zersen
Her son Wilhelm 'William' F. Zersen was born in 1863.
186522
Birth of Child | Herman C. Zersen
Her son Herman C. Zersen was born in Oct 1865 in Illinois, United StatesG.
1867~24
Birth of Child | Karolina Zersen
Her daughter Karolina Zersen was born in 1867.
1869~26
Death of Child | Karolina Zersen
Her daughter Karolina Zersen died in 1869.
1870~27
Birth of Child | Emma Zersen
Her daughter Emma Zersen was born in 1870.
187632
Birth of Child | Rev. Frederick William Zersen
Her son Rev. Frederick William Zersen was born on 18 Jan 1876 in Illinois, United StatesG.
1878~35
Death of Child | Emma Zersen
Her daughter Emma Zersen died in 1878.
187835
Birth of Child | Theodore Charles Zersen
Her son Theodore Charles Zersen was born on 17 Jul 1878 in Lake Zurich, Lake, Illinois, United StatesG.
1902~59
Death of Spouse | Carl Ludwig 'Charley' Zersen
Her husband Carl Ludwig 'Charley' Zersen died in 1902 in Lake Zurich, Lake, Illinois, United StatesG.
1924~81
Burial
She was buried in 1924 in the in Hawthorn Woods, Lake, Illinois, United StatesG.
Citation: 1
192481
Death
She died on 2 Dec 1924 at age 81 in Mundelein, Lake, Illinois, United StatesG.
Citation: 1

Census and Residence Events

188037
Census1880 | Carl Ludwig 'Charley' Zersen
Johanna was enumerated as the wife of Carl Ludwig 'Charley' Zersen on the 1880 US Census in Ela, Lake, Illinois, United StatesG. She was 37 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Heinrich 'Henry' Carl Zersen, Herman C. Zersen, Rev. Frederick William Zersen, and Theodore Charles Zersen.
Citation: 3
190057
Census1900 | Carl Ludwig 'Charley' Zersen
Johanna was enumerated as the wife of Carl Ludwig 'Charley' Zersen on the 1900 US Census in Ela, Lake, Illinois, United StatesG. She was 57 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Rev. Frederick William Zersen and Theodore Charles Zersen.
Citation: 2
191067
Census1910 | Theodore Charles Zersen
Johanna was enumerated as the mother of Theodore Charles Zersen on the 1910 US Census in Fremont, Lake, Illinois, United StatesG. She was 67 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Esther E. Zersen, William T. Zersen, Bertha E. Zersen, and Dorothea 'Dora' Elizabeth Gehrke.
Citation: 4
192076
Census1920 | Theodore Charles Zersen
Johanna was enumerated as the mother of Theodore Charles Zersen on the 1920 US Census in Fremont, Lake, Illinois, United StatesG. She was 76 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Esther E. Zersen, William T. Zersen, Bertha E. Zersen, Martha B. Zersen, Anna D. Zersen, and Dorothea 'Dora' Elizabeth Gehrke.
Citation: 5

Citations

[S828] FindAGrave.com, online website (www.findagrave.com : viewed online 2024), Memorial ID 229360384 for Johanna Dorothea (nee Klausing) Zersen. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave, database and images.
[S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1900 US Census. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
[S238] Ancestry.com, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1880 US Census.
[S238] Ancestry.com, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1910 US Census.
[S238] Ancestry.com, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1920 US Census.

Georg Frederich 'Friedrich Wilhelm' Zersen

#2995, Deceased, (1799 - 1836)

Parents

Father	Johann Heinrich Zersen (1776 - 1846)
Mother	Dorothea Louise Krueckeberg (1778 - 1805)

Children with Charlotte Priesmeyer

Daughter	Sophie Wilhemine Charlotte Zersen (1821 - )
Son	Heinrich Friedrich Christian Zersen+ (1822 - )
Daughter	Caroline Wilhemine Zersen (1824 - )
Son	Ernst Christian Zersen+ (1825 - )
Daughter	Friederike Louise Charlotte Zersen (1827 - )
Son	Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm Zersen (1829 - )
Son	Carl Ludwig 'Charley' Zersen+ (1832 - 1902)

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1799
Birth
Georg Frederich 'Friedrich Wilhelm' Zersen was born on 21 Jan 1799 in Bensen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG.
18056
Death of Parent | Dorothea Louise Krueckeberg
His mother Dorothea Louise Krueckeberg died on 6 May 1805 in Haddessen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG.
Marriage | Charlotte Priesmeyer
Charlotte Priesmeyer
Birth | Bakede, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG
He and Charlotte Priesmeyer were married.
182122
Birth of Child | Sophie Wilhemine Charlotte Zersen
His daughter Sophie Wilhemine Charlotte Zersen was born on 21 May 1821 in Haddessen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG.
182223
Birth of Child | Heinrich Friedrich Christian Zersen
His son Heinrich Friedrich Christian Zersen was born on 2 Nov 1822 in Haddessen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG.
182425
Birth of Child | Caroline Wilhemine Zersen
His daughter Caroline Wilhemine Zersen was born on 28 Sep 1824 in Haddessen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG.
182526
Birth of Child | Ernst Christian Zersen
His son Ernst Christian Zersen was born on 13 Sep 1825 in Haddessen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG.
182728
Birth of Child | Friederike Louise Charlotte Zersen
His daughter Friederike Louise Charlotte Zersen was born on 25 Oct 1827 in Haddessen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG.
182930
Birth of Child | Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm Zersen
His son Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm Zersen was born on 17 Dec 1829 in Haddessen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG.
183233
Birth of Child | Carl Ludwig 'Charley' Zersen
His son Carl Ludwig 'Charley' Zersen was born on 7 Dec 1832 in Haddessen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG.
183636
Death
He died on 3 Jan 1836 at age 36 in Haddessen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG.
1846
Death of Parent | Johann Heinrich Zersen
His father Johann Heinrich Zersen died on 23 Mar 1846 in Haddessen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG.
Death of Spouse | Charlotte Priesmeyer
His wife Charlotte Priesmeyer died.

Charlotte Priesmeyer

#2996, Deceased

Children with Georg Frederich 'Friedrich Wilhelm' Zersen (1799 - 1836)

Daughter	Sophie Wilhemine Charlotte Zersen (1821 - )
Son	Heinrich Friedrich Christian Zersen+ (1822 - )
Daughter	Caroline Wilhemine Zersen (1824 - )
Son	Ernst Christian Zersen+ (1825 - )
Daughter	Friederike Louise Charlotte Zersen (1827 - )
Son	Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm Zersen (1829 - )
Son	Carl Ludwig 'Charley' Zersen+ (1832 - 1902)

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Birth
Charlotte Priesmeyer was born in Bakede, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG.
Marriage | Georg Frederich 'Friedrich Wilhelm' Zersen
Georg Frederich 'Friedrich Wilhelm' Zersen
Birth on 21 Jan 1799 | Bensen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG
Death: on 3 Jan 1836 | Haddessen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG
Georg Frederich 'Friedrich Wilhelm' Zersen and she were married.
1821
Birth of Child | Sophie Wilhemine Charlotte Zersen
Her daughter Sophie Wilhemine Charlotte Zersen was born on 21 May 1821 in Haddessen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG.
1822
Birth of Child | Heinrich Friedrich Christian Zersen
Her son Heinrich Friedrich Christian Zersen was born on 2 Nov 1822 in Haddessen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG.
1824
Birth of Child | Caroline Wilhemine Zersen
Her daughter Caroline Wilhemine Zersen was born on 28 Sep 1824 in Haddessen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG.
1825
Birth of Child | Ernst Christian Zersen
Her son Ernst Christian Zersen was born on 13 Sep 1825 in Haddessen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG.
1827
Birth of Child | Friederike Louise Charlotte Zersen
Her daughter Friederike Louise Charlotte Zersen was born on 25 Oct 1827 in Haddessen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG.
1829
Birth of Child | Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm Zersen
Her son Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm Zersen was born on 17 Dec 1829 in Haddessen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG.
1832
Birth of Child | Carl Ludwig 'Charley' Zersen
Her son Carl Ludwig 'Charley' Zersen was born on 7 Dec 1832 in Haddessen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG.
1836
Death of Spouse | Georg Frederich 'Friedrich Wilhelm' Zersen
Her husband Georg Frederich 'Friedrich Wilhelm' Zersen died on 3 Jan 1836 in Haddessen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG.
Death
She died.

Johann Heinrich Zersen

#2997, Deceased, (1776 - 1846)

Parents

Father	Hans Christian Zersen (Zeerssen) (Abt 1730 - )
Mother	Catrine Sophie Katz (Abt 1739 - 1795)

Child with Dorothea Louise Krueckeberg (1778 - 1805)

Son	Georg Frederich 'Friedrich Wilhelm' Zersen+ (1799 - 1836)

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1776
Birth
Johann Heinrich Zersen was born on 19 Jun 1776 in Hamelspringe, Lower Saxony, GermanyG.
179518
Death of Parent | Catrine Sophie Katz
His mother Catrine Sophie Katz died on 30 Mar 1795 in Hamelspringe, Bad Münder am Deister, Springe, Hanover, Prussia, German EmpireG.
179822
Marriage | Dorothea Louise Krueckeberg
Dorothea Louise Krueckeberg
Age 20
Birth on 4 Feb 1778 | Bensen, Grafschaft Schaumburg, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia, GermanyG
Death: on 6 May 1805 | Haddessen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG
He and Dorothea Louise Krueckeberg were married on 15 Jul 1798 in GermanyG.
179922
Birth of Child | Georg Frederich 'Friedrich Wilhelm' Zersen
His son Georg Frederich 'Friedrich Wilhelm' Zersen was born on 21 Jan 1799 in Bensen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG.
180528
Death of Spouse | Dorothea Louise Krueckeberg
His wife Dorothea Louise Krueckeberg died on 6 May 1805 in Haddessen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG.
183659
Death of Child | Georg Frederich 'Friedrich Wilhelm' Zersen
His son Georg Frederich 'Friedrich Wilhelm' Zersen died on 3 Jan 1836 in Haddessen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG.
184669
Death
He died on 23 Mar 1846 at age 69 in Haddessen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG.

Dorothea Louise Krueckeberg

#2998, Deceased, (1778 - 1805)

Parents

Father	Hans Hermann Krueckeberg (1722 - )
Mother	Dorothea Elisabeth Lange (Abt 1740 - 1808)

Child with Johann Heinrich Zersen (1776 - 1846)

Son	Georg Frederich 'Friedrich Wilhelm' Zersen+ (1799 - 1836)

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1778
Birth
Dorothea Louise Krueckeberg was born on 4 Feb 1778 in Bensen, Grafschaft Schaumburg, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia, GermanyG.
179820
Marriage | Johann Heinrich Zersen
Johann Heinrich Zersen
Age 22
Birth on 19 Jun 1776 | Hamelspringe, Lower Saxony, GermanyG
Death: on 23 Mar 1846 | Haddessen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG
Johann Heinrich Zersen and she were married on 15 Jul 1798 in GermanyG.
179920
Birth of Child | Georg Frederich 'Friedrich Wilhelm' Zersen
Her son Georg Frederich 'Friedrich Wilhelm' Zersen was born on 21 Jan 1799 in Bensen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG.
180527
Death
She died on 6 May 1805 at age 27 in Haddessen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG.
1808
Death of Parent | Dorothea Elisabeth Lange
Her mother Dorothea Elisabeth Lange died on 14 Mar 1808 in Bensen, Grafschaft Schaumburg, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia, GermanyG.
1846
Death of Spouse | Johann Heinrich Zersen
Her husband Johann Heinrich Zersen died on 23 Mar 1846 in Haddessen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), GermanyG.

Karl Fredrich August Zehms

#2999, Deceased, (1823 - 1902)

Children with Christine Wilhelmine Friederike Schulz

Son	Carl Frederick William August Zehms+ (1856 - 1927)
Daughter	Frederika Zehms (1856 - )
Daughter	Minnie Zehms
Son	Frederick William August Zehms+ (1862 - 1925)

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1823
Birth
Karl Fredrich August Zehms was born on 13 May 1823 in Sternhagen, Preußen, GermanyG.
185128
Marriage | Christine Wilhelmine Friederike Schulz
Christine Wilhelmine Friederike Schulz
He and Christine Wilhelmine Friederike Schulz were married on 7 Nov 1851 in Naugarten, Boitzenburger Land, Brandenburg, GermanyG.
Citation: 1
185633
Birth of Child | Carl Frederick William August Zehms
His son Carl Frederick William August Zehms was born on 14 May 1856 in Hanover, Lower Saxony, GermanyG.
185633
Birth of Child | Frederika Zehms
His daughter Frederika Zehms was born on 16 May 1856 in Hanover, Lower Saxony, GermanyG.
186239
Birth of Child | Frederick William August Zehms
His son Frederick William August Zehms was born on 20 Nov 1862 in Sternhagen, Preußen, GermanyG.
Occupation
He was farmer in Illinois, United StatesG.
Death of Spouse | Christine Wilhelmine Friederike Schulz
His wife Christine Wilhelmine Friederike Schulz died.
190279
Death
He died on 13 Aug 1902 at age 79 in Lainn Township, Eureka, Illinois, United StatesG.
1902
Burial
He was buried on 15 Aug 1902 in the Trinity Lutheran CemeteryG in Benson, Woodford, Illinois, United StatesG.
Find A Grave Memorial Link
Citation: 2

Citations

[S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, Germany, Prussia, Brandenburg and Posen, Select Church Book Duplicates, 1794-1874. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
[S828] FindAGrave.com, online website (www.findagrave.com : viewed online 2024), Memorial ID 15016626 for Carl F. A. Zehms. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave, database and images.

Christine Wilhelmine Friederike Schulz

#3000, Deceased

Children with Karl Fredrich August Zehms (1823 - 1902)

Son	Carl Frederick William August Zehms+ (1856 - 1927)
Daughter	Frederika Zehms (1856 - )
Daughter	Minnie Zehms
Son	Frederick William August Zehms+ (1862 - 1925)

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1851
Marriage | Karl Fredrich August Zehms
Karl Fredrich August Zehms
Age 28
Birth on 13 May 1823 | Sternhagen, Preußen, GermanyG
Death: on 13 Aug 1902 | Lainn Township, Eureka, Illinois, United StatesG
Karl Fredrich August Zehms and Christine Wilhelmine Friederike Schulz were married on 7 Nov 1851 in Naugarten, Boitzenburger Land, Brandenburg, GermanyG.
Citation: 1
1856
Birth of Child | Carl Frederick William August Zehms
Her son Carl Frederick William August Zehms was born on 14 May 1856 in Hanover, Lower Saxony, GermanyG.
1856
Birth of Child | Frederika Zehms
Her daughter Frederika Zehms was born on 16 May 1856 in Hanover, Lower Saxony, GermanyG.
1862
Birth of Child | Frederick William August Zehms
Her son Frederick William August Zehms was born on 20 Nov 1862 in Sternhagen, Preußen, GermanyG.
Death
She died.
1902
Death of Spouse | Karl Fredrich August Zehms
Her husband Karl Fredrich August Zehms died on 13 Aug 1902 in Lainn Township, Eureka, Illinois, United StatesG.

Citations

[S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, Germany, Prussia, Brandenburg and Posen, Select Church Book Duplicates, 1794-1874. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.