Family: Steffgen, Michael P. / Blum, Maria K. (F2200)
m. 2 Jan 1880-
Father | Male
Steffgen, Michael P.
Born 12 Jul 1856 Died 30 Apr 1931 Nebraska, USA 
Buried Grafton, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA Married 2 Jan 1880 [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] Father Mother
Mother | Female
Blum, Maria K.
Born 24 Oct 1858 Mineral Point, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA Died 25 Dec 1944 Nebraska, USA Buried 28 Dec 1944 Grafton, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA Father Mother
Child 1 | Female
+ Steffgen, Katherine
Born Abt 1881 Died Bef 1974 Buried Spouse Budler, Antone J. | F2212 Married
Child 2 | Female
+ Steffgen, Elizabeth Hannah
Born 29 Nov 1882 Hamilton County, Nebraska, USA Died 16 Mar 1976 Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA Buried 20 Mar 1976 Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA Spouse Berkbigler, Henry | F2205 Married 18 Oct 1910 Momence Township, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA
Child 3 | Female
+ Steffgen, Agnes Marie
Born 19 Jun 1891 Hamilton Township, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA Died Abt 1982 Buried Spouse Reinsch, Emil | F2201 Married 18 Jan 1910 Momence Township, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA
Child 4 | Male
+ Steffgen, Henry William
Born 26 Oct 1893 Stockham, Hamilton County, Nebraska, USA Died 22 Dec 1974 Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska, USA Buried 27 Dec 1974 Grafton, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA Spouse Spohn, Clara Marie | F37 Married 19 Jun 1916 Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA
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Notes Married:
- According to an obituary for Mrs. Marie Steffgen, the couple had 5 children, one of whom died in infancy.
Census (family):
- According to the 1880 enumeration, the household consisted of Michael Stiffgen [sic], age 25, head of household, married, a laborer, born in Luxembergh [sic] and whose parents were also born in Luxembergh [sic]; and, Mary Stiffgen [sic], age 21, wife, married, keeping house, born in Wisconsin and whose parents were born in Prussia.
Living in the same dwelling and enumerated as a separate household was Kate Bluum [sic], a 53 year old widow, born in Prussia. - According to the 1900 enumeration of Farmers Valley Precinct, the household consisted of Michel Steffgen, head of household, age 43 (born July 1856 in Germany), immigrated to USA in 1869 (in the USA for 31 years and a naturalized citizen), married, a farmer; Mary Steffgen, wife, age 41 (born October 1858 in Wisconsin), married (mother of 5 children; 4 still living); Elizabeth Steffgen, daughter, age 17 (born November 1882 in Nebraska), attending school; Agnes Steffgen, daughter, age 9 (born June 1890 in Nebraska), attending school; Henry Steffgen, son, age 6 (born October 1893 in Nebraska).
- According to the 1910 enumeration of Momence Township, the household consisted of Nick Steffgen, head of household, age 53, born in Germany, a naturalized citizen, a farmer; Mary Steffgen, wife, age 57, born in Wisconsin, married for 30 years (mother of 5 children: 4 still living); Elizabeth Steffgen, daughter, age 27, born in Nebraska, single; Henry Steffgen, son, age 16, born in Nebraska, single; Henry Berkbigler, hired man, age 28, born in Missouri, single.
- According to the 1920 enumeration, the household consisted of Mike Steffgen, age 63, head of household, married, his occupation is listed as 'none,' he and his parents were born in Germany, he immigrated to the U.S. in 1869 and was a naturalized citizen; and, Mary K. Steffgen, age 61, wife, married, her occupation is listed as 'none,' her parents were born in Germany, she was born in Wisconsin.
- According to the 1930 enumeration of Geneva (Ward 3), the household consisted of Mike Steffgen, head of household, age 73, born in Germany, immigrated to USA in 1869, a naturalized citizen, married (at age 23); and Marie C. Steffen, wife, age 71, born in Wisconsin, married (at age 21).
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Sources - [S209] Jane Michel, Genealogical Research, Descendant chart for Michael and Mary (Blum) Steffgen. Created 19 April 2009.
Michael Steffgen and Mary Blum were married. No date or place given. - [S113] Web site, Wisconsin Historical Society.
Marriage Record Details. (http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/vitalrecords/index.asp?id=1930164&record_type=m). Accessed on 4 May 2009.
Maria Blum; married on 2 January 1880 in Iowa County; volume 2, page 0385. - [S177] Ancestry.com (library edition), Wisconsin Marriages, pre-1907 [database on-line].
Provo, Utah: The Generations Network, Inc., 2000. Accessed on 4 May 2009.
Original data taken from Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services. Wisconsin Vital Record Index, pre-1907. Madison, Wisconsin: Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services Vital Records Division.
"Michael Steffgun" and "Maria Blum" were married on 2 January 1880 in Iowa County; volume 02, page 0385. - [S22] Obituary, Nebraska Signal (Geneva, Nebraska); January 1945.
Obituary for Mrs. Marie Steffgen. Transcription provided by Jane Michel.
"Marie Bloom was born in Mineral Point, Wis., October 24, 1858. January 22, 1880, she was married to Michael Steffgen. To this union five children were born, one dying in infancy. The family came to Nebraska in 1881 and lived in Hamilton and Fillmore counties." - [S209] Jane Michel, Genealogical Research, From the file (Michael & Mary Steffgen.doc) emailed on 30 May 2009. page 2.
Michael P. Steffgen and Mary C. Bloom were married on 22 January 1880. No place given.
- [S209] Jane Michel, Genealogical Research, Descendant chart for Michael and Mary (Blum) Steffgen. Created 19 April 2009.