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Tempel, Ella Emma Wilhelmina

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  • Name Tempel, Ella Emma Wilhelmina 
    Born 21 Sep 1912  Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] 
    • Researchers have reported the year of birth as either 1912 or 1913.
    Gender Female 
    Died 25 Oct 2013  Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10] 
    • Ella was 101 year old and a resident of the Meyer Care Center.
    Buried 31 Oct 2013  Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Address:
    Salem Church Cemetery 
    • Services, led by Dr. Tommy Faris, were held at Salem United Church of Christ.
    Person ID I1891  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2014 

    Father Tempel, Theodore,   b. 17 Feb 1879,   d. 18 Aug 1959  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Starkebaum, Emma Wilhelmina,   b. 10 Mar 1880, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Aug 1973, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 3 Apr 1902  Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17] 
    • According to marriage records in Lafayette County, Missouri, "Theo. Temple [sic]," of Mayview, Missouri, and "Emma Starkebaum," of Higginsville, Missouri, received a marriage license at Lexington on 31 March 1902. Theodore and Emma were married in her parent's home at Higginsville by Rev. Theodore Hoefer, pastor of Salem Evangelical and Reformed Church, of Higginsville. The couple lived on two different farms in the Higginsville area, where they raised their own seven children and also a niece, Frieda Tempel.
    Family ID F410  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Riekhof, Harold Franklin,   b. 9 Jun 1914,   d. 18 Nov 1995  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 7 Feb 1938  Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [18, 19, 20, 21, 22] 
    Address:
    Salem Evangelical and Reformed Church 
    Children 
    +1. Riekhof, Gloria Annette
    +2. Riekhof, Harold Franklin Jr.
    +3. Riekhof, Alan Tempel,   b. 18 Aug 1942, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 2003, Starkville, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F659  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Sep 1912 - Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Address:
    Salem Evangelical and Reformed Church - 7 Feb 1938 - Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Oct 2013 - Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Address:
    Salem Church Cemetery - 31 Oct 2013 - Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA    		 Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S54] Curtis and Alice (McNeer) Starkebaum, Genealogical descendancy charts of the Starkebaum family (1984 and 1989).
      Ella Tempel; born 21 September 1912.

    2. [S90] Lafayette County Historical Society, Continuing the History of Lafayette County, (Higginsville, Missouri: Lafayette County Historical Society, 2002), volume 2, page 649.
      Biographical sketch of the "Herman and Amanda Riekhof Family," submitted by Grace Schemmer. Ella Tempel; born 21 September 1912.

    3. [S122] Elaine F. (Riekhof) Hudson, Genealogical research.
      Ella Emma Wilhelmina Tempel; born 21 September 1913 in Higginsville, Missouri.

    4. [S162] John A. Lefman, Theodor Tempel Family ( www.theodortempel.org/ ), (7 September 2006).
      Ella Tempel page (www.theodoretempel.org/ella.html). Ella Wilhelmine Tempel, born 21 September 1913.

    5. [S58] Familie Gerhard Meier, Nachfahren des Ludolph Starkebaum aus Sonneborn (Oerlinghausen, BRD: Familie Meier, [1996-1997?]), page 10.
      Ella Temple [sic], child of Theodore Temple [sic] and Emma Starkebaum.

    6. [S104] Personal communication, from Marla Kay Fridley Kindt to J. Mark Fiegenbaum in April 2009 via email.
      In response to a question as to whether 21 September 1912 or 21 September 1913 was the correct birth date for Ella Emma Wilhelmina Tempel, Marla Kindt reported that her grandmother was born in 1912, not in 1913.

    7. [S22] Obituary, for John W. Tempel (1915-2008).
      Williams Funeral Chapel, Holden & Warrensburg, Missouri. (http://www.williamsfuneralchapel.net/memsol.cgi?user_id=417352). Accessed July 2014.
           "John William Tempel was born September 6, 1915 in Higginsville, Missouri, the son of Theodore Tempel and Emma Starkebaum Tempel."
           "Survivors include...a sister, Ella Riekhof of Higginsville;...."

    8. [S22] Obituary, for Ella Riekhof (1912-2013).
      Published in Kansas City Star (Kansas City, Missouri) on 27 October 2013. Available at Legacy.com. (http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/kansascity/obituary.aspx?pid=167711429). Accessed in July 2014.
           "She [Ella Riekhof] was born on Sept. 21, 1912, in Mayview, Mo., to Theodore and Emma (Starkebaum) Tempel."

    9. [S22] Obituary, Ella Tempel Riekhof.
      The Odessan. Obituaries Q-R. (http://www.theodessan.net/obitsQR.html). Accessed in July 2014.
           An obituary for Ella Tempel Riekhof (September 21, 1912 - October 25, 2013) was published in The Odessan (Odessa, Missouri) on 31 October 2013.

    10. [S22] Obituary, for Ella Riekhof (1912-2013).
      Published in Kansas City Star (Kansas City, Missouri) on 27 October 2013. Available at Legacy.com. (http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/kansascity/obituary.aspx?pid=167711429). Accessed in July 2014.
           "Ella Riekhof, 101, Higginsville, died Oct. 25, 2013, at Meyer Care Center."

    11. [S22] Obituary, for Ella Riekhof (1912-2013).
      Published in Kansas City Star (Kansas City, Missouri) on 27 October 2013. Available at Legacy.com. (http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/kansascity/obituary.aspx?pid=167711429). Accessed in July 2014.
           "Service 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 31, at the Salem United Church of Christ, officiated by Dr. Tommy Faris. Visitation at 9:30 a.m., prior to the service. Burial Salem Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to Salem UCC or the Higginsville Food Pantry. Condolences may be emailed to Kaiser-Wiegers@ctcis.net"

    12. [S33] Carolyn (Fiegenbaum) Fieker, Genealogical reseach.
      Theodore Tempel and Emma Starkebaum married 3 April 1902 at Higginsville, Missouri.

    13. [S54] Curtis and Alice (McNeer) Starkebaum, Genealogical descendancy charts of the Starkebaum family (1984 and 1989).
      Theodore Tempel and Emma Starkebaum married on 3 April 1902. No place given.

    14. [S162] John A. Lefman, Theodor Tempel Family ( www.theodortempel.org/ ), Home page (7 September 2006).
      Theodor Tempel and Emma Starkebaum married 3 April 1902.

    15. [S162] John A. Lefman, Theodor Tempel Family ( www.theodortempel.org/ ), (7 September 2006).
      Family history written by Martin Tempel (www.theodoretempel.org/history.txt).
           "Theodor and Emma were married April 3, 1902 at the home of the bride’s parents, by the Rev.Theodore Hoefer of the Salem Evangelical and Reform Church, Higginsville, Missouri."
           "They were the parents of Albert, Henry, Edna, Ernest, Ella, John, and Emma (Amy). They also took into their home a niece, Frieda Tempel, and reared her as one of their own."
           "In 1925, they moved to a farm several miles southwest of Higginsville...."
           " When Theodor and Emma celebrated their Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary on April 3, 1952 they were honored with the presence of approximately 200 guest, including the Rev. Theodore Hoefer who had officiated at their marriage, as well as Mrs. Emma Seba who had served as the bride’s maid of honor, and William Starkebaum who was the groom’s best man in 1902."

    16. [S58] Familie Gerhard Meier, Nachfahren des Ludolph Starkebaum aus Sonneborn (Oerlinghausen, BRD: Familie Meier, [1996-1997?]), page 10.
      Theodore Temple [sic] and Emma Starkebaum married 3 April 1902 in Lafayette County, Missouri, USA.

    17. [S177] Ancestry.com (library edition), Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002. Accessed in October 2010.
      Lafayette County marriage records for 1902; page. 409. Original data from microfilm records at the Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City, Missouri.
           A marriage license issued at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri on 31 March 1902 to Theo. Temple [sic], of Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, who was over the age of 21 years and Emma Starkebaum, of Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, who was over the age of 18 years.
           The return certified that "Theo. H. Hoefer," "ordained minister of the Gospel," did marry the above name persons at Higginsville, Lafayette County, on 3 April 1902 and filed the Certificate of Marriage with the County Recorder on 4 April 1902.

    18. [S54] Curtis and Alice (McNeer) Starkebaum, Genealogical descendancy charts of the Starkebaum family (1984 and 1989).
      Harold Franklin Riekhof and Ella Tempel; married 7 February 1938.

    19. [S122] Elaine F. (Riekhof) Hudson, Genealogical research.
      Harold Franklin Riekhof and Ella Emma Wilhelmina Tempel; married 7 February 1938.

    20. [S90] Lafayette County Historical Society, Continuing the History of Lafayette County, (Higginsville, Missouri: Lafayette County Historical Society, 2002), volume 2, page 649.
      Biographical sketch of the "Herman and Amanda Riekhof Family," submitted by Grace Schemmer. Harold Franklin Riekhof and Ella Tempel; married 7 February 1938.

    21. [S162] John A. Lefman, Theodor Tempel Family ( www.theodortempel.org/ ), (7 September 2006).
      Ella Tempel page (www.theodoretempel.org/ella.html). Harold Franklin Riekhof and Ella Wilhelmine Tempel married 7 February 1938.

    22. [S22] Obituary, for Ella Riekhof (1912-2013).
      Published in Kansas City Star (Kansas City, Missouri) on 27 October 2013. Available at Legacy.com. (http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/kansascity/obituary.aspx?pid=167711429). Accessed in July 2014.
           "She [Ella Riekhof] married Harold Riekhof on Feb. 7, 1938, at the Salem United Church of Christ in Higginsville."


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