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Starkebaum, Wilhelmine Charlotte

Female 1872 - 1949  (77 years)


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  • Name Starkebaum, Wilhelmine Charlotte 
    Born 6 Mar 1872  Warrenton, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Female 
    Moved To Abt 1875  Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Died 3 Dec 1949  [5, 6, 7] 
    • Wilhelmine died after suffering for over three years from chronic valvular disease.
    Buried 6 Dec 1949  Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    • She was buried in the cemetery of Salem Evangelical Church.
    Person ID I1709  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 16 Dec 2007 

    Father Starkebaum, Friedrich Heinrich,   b. 7 Mar 1830, Sonneborn, Principality of Lippe Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 1898, Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Biesemeier, Wilhelmine Louise Amelia,   b. 29 Jan 1838, Hummebrok, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 1909, Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 18 Jan 1856  Lippstadt Gemeinde, Elkhorn Township, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13] 
    Residence (family) 1876–1893  Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14] 
    • According to a biographical sketch of his son, Henry L. Starkebaum, published in 1893, Friedrich H. "Fritz" Starkebaum, relocated from Warren County to Lafayette County in 1876. Henry made the same move at the age of nine year (which would have occurred in 1876). The sketch does not say so, but presumably Fritz's wife and any of their unmarried children also took up residence in Lafayette County.
    Family ID F541  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lefman, Rudolph William,   b. 1872,   d. 1959  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 2 Nov 1899  Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [15, 16, 17, 18] 
    • According to marriage records for Lafayette County, Missouri, Rudolf and Minnie received a marriage license at Lexington on 30 October 1899 and were married on 2 November 1899 at Higginsville by Rev. Henry F. Hoefer, "Pastor of Salem Church at Higginsville."
    Children 
    +1. Lefman, Selma,   b. 1900,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +2. Lefman, Emma Louise,   b. 16 Jul 1902,   d. 16 Jul 1985  (Age 83 years)
    +3. Lefman, Carl Fredrick,   b. 1904,   d. 1958  (Age 54 years)
     4. Lefman, Edward August,   b. 1906,   d. 1943  (Age 37 years)
    +5. Lefman, Herbert Rudolph,   b. 1908,   d. 1981  (Age 73 years)
    +6. Lefman, Lenore Lydia,   b. 1910,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Lefman, Fred John,   b. 1912,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +8. Lefman, Louise Wilma,   b. 1916
    +9. Lefman, Rudolph William Jr.
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F587  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMoved To - Abt 1875 - Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 2 Nov 1899 - Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 6 Dec 1949 - Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S58] Familie Gerhard Meier, Nachfahren des Ludolph Starkebaum aus Sonneborn (Oerlinghausen, BRD: Familie Meier, [1996-1997?]), page 6.
      Wilhelmine Charlotte (Minnie) Starkebaum, child of Friedrich Heinrich Starkebaum and Wilhelmine Lousie Amalia Biesemeier, born 6 March 1872 in Warrenton, Missouri, USA.

    2. [S54] Curtis and Alice (McNeer) Starkebaum, Genealogical descendancy charts of the Starkebaum family (1984 and 1989).
      Wilhelmine "Minnie" Charlotte, child of Friedrich Heinrich Starkebaum and Wilhelmina Biesemeier, was born 6 March 1872 at Warrenton, Missouri.

    3. [S155] Missouri State Archives. Online Resources and Datatbases, Missouri Death Certificates Database. (http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/deathcertificates/). December 2007.
      Division of Health of Missouri, Standard Certificate of Death #41563. For Minnie Lefman. Born 6 March 1872 at Warrenton, Missouri. Father's name: Fritz Starkebaum. Mother's maiden name: Wilhelmena Biesemeyer. Personal information was provided by Rudolph Lefman, of Higginsville, Missouri.
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.

    4. [S54] Curtis and Alice (McNeer) Starkebaum, Genealogical descendancy charts of the Starkebaum family (1984 and 1989).
      Wilhelmine "Minnie" Charlotte Starkebaum moved to Higginsville at the age of 3 years [about 1875].

    5. [S58] Familie Gerhard Meier, Nachfahren des Ludolph Starkebaum aus Sonneborn (Oerlinghausen, BRD: Familie Meier, [1996-1997?]), page 6.
      Wilhelmine died 3 December 1949.

    6. [S54] Curtis and Alice (McNeer) Starkebaum, Genealogical descendancy charts of the Starkebaum family (1984 and 1989).
      She died 3 December 1949. No place given.

    7. [S155] Missouri State Archives. Online Resources and Datatbases, Missouri Death Certificates Database. (http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/deathcertificates/). December 2007.
      Division of Health of Missouri, Standard Certificate of Death #41563. For Minnie Lefman. Born 6 March 1872 at Warrenton, Missouri. Father's name: Fritz Starkebaum. Mother's maiden name: Wilhelmena Biesemeyer. Died 12:10 p.m. on 3 December 1949 in rural Higginsville, Davis [Township], Lafayette County, Missouri at the age of 77 years, 8 months, 27 days. Her usual residence was in the rural area south of Higginsville, Davis [Township], Lafayette County, Missouri. She was a housekeeper. She was married at the time of death; the spouse's name was Rudolph Lefman. She was not a veteran of the U.S. armed services. She had no Social Security number. Cause of death was "Chronic valvular disease;" of over three years duration. There was no autopsy. Burial was to be at "Evangelical" Cemetery at Higginsville, Missouri on 6 December 1949. The undertaker was C. G. Meinershagen, of Higginsville, Missouri. Personal information was provided by Rudolph Lefman, of Higginsville, Missouri. [W?] Kappenbrink, M.D., of Higginsville, Missouri, had attended the deceased from January 1946 to 3 December 1949 and signed the death certificate on 3 December 1949. The certificate was received with the local registrar on 5 December 1949.

    8. [S155] Missouri State Archives. Online Resources and Datatbases, Missouri Death Certificates Database. (http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/deathcertificates/). December 2007.
      Division of Health of Missouri, Standard Certificate of Death #41563. For Minnie Lefman. Died 12:10 p.m. on 3 December 1949. Burial was to be at "Evangelical" Cemetery at Higginsville, Missouri on 6 December 1949. The undertaker was C. G. Meinershagen, of Higginsville, Missouri. Personal information was provided by Rudolph Lefman, of Higginsville, Missouri.
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.

    9. [S33] Carolyn (Fiegenbaum) Fieker, Genealogical reseach.
      Friederich Heinrich Starkebaum and Wilhelmine Louise Amelia Biesemeier; married 18 January 1855, place unknown.

    10. [S58] Familie Gerhard Meier, Nachfahren des Ludolph Starkebaum aus Sonneborn (Oerlinghausen, BRD: Familie Meier, [1996-1997?]), page 2.
      Friedrich Heinrich Starkebaum and Wilhelmine Louise Amalia Biesemeier, married 18 January 1856 in Lippstadt, Missouri.

    11. [S54] Curtis and Alice (McNeer) Starkebaum, Genealogical descendancy charts of the Starkebaum family (1984 and 1989).
      Friedrich Heinrich Starkebaum and Wilhelmina Biesemeier were married in 1855. No place given.

    12. [S138] Mrs. Howard W. Woodruff, Marriage Records, Warren County, Missouri: Books A and B, 1833-1860 (Kansas City, Missouri: Mrs. H. W. Woodruff, 1969), page 44.
      Record from Marriage Book 'B' page 254: "18 Jan. 1856 Frederick Stuckebaum - Welhelmine Biesmeier 39."
           The number 39 refers to an index of officiating ministers and justices compiled by Mrs. Woodruff. Number 39 is listed on page 61: "Charles Frederick Doehring, Min."

    13. [S250] Portrait and Biographical Record of La Fayette and Saline Counties, Missouri Containing Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens, Together with Biographies and Portraits of All the Presidents of the United States (Chicago, Illinois: Chapman Brothers, 1893), Biographical sketch of Henry L. Starkebaum; pages 396-397.
      "Henry L. Starkebaum...was born in Warren County, Mo., September 3, 1867. His father, Fritz Starkebaum, was born in Lippe-Detmold.... His [Fritz Starkebaum's] wife, Wilhelmina Biesemier [sic], was also born in Germany. She bore her husband eight children, of whom our subject [Henry L. Starkebaum] is the fifth."

    14. [S250] Portrait and Biographical Record of La Fayette and Saline Counties, Missouri Containing Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens, Together with Biographies and Portraits of All the Presidents of the United States (Chicago, Illinois: Chapman Brothers, 1893), Biographical sketch of Henry L. Starkebaum; pages 396-397.
      "His [Henry L. Starkebaum's] father, Fritz Starkebaum, was born in Lippe-Detmold, where he engaged in farming until he came to America and located in Warren County, Mo., where he purchased a farm of two hundred acres. In 1876, he came to La Fayette [sic] County and located on a farm of one hundred and sixty acres, one and one-half miles south of Higginsville, that he improved and on which he still resides."
           "Henry L. was reared in Warren County until nine years of age, when he came to La Fayette County, and remained on the farm until he had attained his twentieth year." According to this biographical sketch, Henry L. Starkebaum was born on September 3, 1867. He would have turned nine in 1876.

    15. [S58] Familie Gerhard Meier, Nachfahren des Ludolph Starkebaum aus Sonneborn (Oerlinghausen, BRD: Familie Meier, [1996-1997?]), page 6.
      Rudolf Lefman and Wilhelmine Charlotte (Minnie) Starkebaum married 2 November 1899.

    16. [S54] Curtis and Alice (McNeer) Starkebaum, Genealogical descendancy charts of the Starkebaum family (1984 and 1989).
      Rudolph William Lefman and Wilhelmine Charlotte Starkebaum were married 2 November 1899. No place given.

    17. [S155] Missouri State Archives. Online Resources and Datatbases, Missouri Death Certificates Database. (http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/deathcertificates/). December 2007.
      Division of Health of Missouri, Standard Certificate of Death #41563. For Minnie Lefman. Born 6 March 1872 at Warrenton, Missouri. She was married at the time of death; the spouse's name was Rudolph Lefman. Personal information was provided by Rudolph Lefman, of Higginsville, Missouri.
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.

    18. [S177] Ancestry.com (library edition), Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002. Accessed in October 2010.
      Lafayette County marriage records for 1899; page. 90. Original data from microfilm records at the Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City, Missouri.
           A marriage license issued at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri on 30 October 1899 to Rudolf Lefmann, of Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, who was over the age of 21 years and Minnie Starkebaum, of Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, who was over the age of 18 years.
           The return certified that Henry F. Hoefer, "minister of the Gospel" and "Pastor of Salem Church at Higginsville" did marry the above name persons at Higginsville, Lafayette County, on 2 November 1899 and filed the Certificate of Marriage with the County Recorder on 4 November 1899.


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