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  • Name Fiegenbaum, Elizabeth Jane 
    Nickname Libby 
    Born 8 Dec 1915  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] 
    Gender Female 
    Census Apr 1930  Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 

    •      According to the 1930 U.S. enumeration, Elizabeth J. Fiegenbaum, age 14 and in school, lived at 412 Fourth Street with her parents, David W. and Rebecca C. Fiegenbaum, both age 46, and her two sisters: Julia E. Fiegenbaum, age 13 [sic]; and, Rebecca C. Fiegenbaum, age 12. Residing at 404 Fourth Street was Elizabeth's maternal grandparents, Henry J. Springer (age 81) and Virginia Springer (age 71) and her mother's brother, Henry J. Springer, Jr. (age 36).
    Residence 1943  Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    • According to the engagement announcement for her sister, Rebecca Charlotte, Elizabeth Jane moved to Edwardsville, Illinois upon her husband's entry into military service. He entered the U.S. Army in July 1943.
    Died 23 Jan 2003  Fairfax, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 12, 13] 
    Buried 19 Jul 2004  Arlington, Northampton County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • Elizabeth was buried at Arlington National Cemetery (Section 3-A, Row 3, Site 5); she shared a grave site with her husband, who had served in the U.S. Army.
    Person ID I4189  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 3 Jan 2015 

    Father Fiegenbaum, David William,   b. 2 Mar 1883, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jul 1933, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Springer, Rebecca Charlotte,   b. 5 Oct 1882, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 1970, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 26 Mar 1910  Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20] 
    Census (family) Apr 1910  Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [21] 
    • According to the 1910 U.S. enumeration, the household at 501 North Main Street consisted of David and Rebecca Fiegenbaum, both age 27 and married for less than one year; they had no children.
    Residence (family) Sep 1918  Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [22] 

    •      According to information on his World War I draft registration card, filed on 12 September 1918, David William Fiegenbaum, age 35, and his wife, Rebecca Fiegenbaum, lived at 404 Center Street, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois. David reported that he was an assistant manager at Oliver Chilled Plow Works, at 2516 N. Broadway, St. Louis Missouri. The Registrar of the local draft board described David as a man of medium height and stout build; with gray eyes and brown hair. There were no physical characteristics that would disqualify David for military service.
    Census (family) Apr 1930  Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 

    •      According to the 1930 U.S. enumeration, the household at 412 Fourth Street consisted of David W. Fiegenbaum, a 46 year old bank examiner and his wife, Rebecca C. Fiegenbaum, also age 46. They were both born in Illinois and were married at age 26. Also in the home were their three daughters, all born in Illinois and attending school: Elizabeth J. Fiegenbaum, age 14; Julia E. Fiegenbaum, age 13 [sic] ; and, Rebecca C. Fiegenbaum, age 12. Residing at 404 Fourth Street was Elizabeth's maternal grandparents, Henry J. Springer (age 81) and Virginia Springer (age 71) and her mother's brother, Henry J. Springer, Jr. (age 36).
    Family ID F1380  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rodems, Richard Stephen,   b. 28 Dec 1911, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1990, Fairfax, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Engagement 16 Dec 1939  Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [23, 24] 

    •      The following announcement was published on Monday, 18 December 1939 in the Alton Evening Telegraph, of Alton, Illinois.

                Rolems [sic]-Fiegenbaum Engagement

           The engagement of Miss Elizabeth Fiegenbaum of Edwardsville and Richard Stephen Rodems of Alton was announced Saturday afternoon at a tea at which Miss Fiegenbaum and her sisters, Miss Julia and Miss Becky Charlotte, entertained a number of their friends at their home on Fourth street, Edwardsville. Miss Fiegenbaum is a daughter of Mrs. D. W. Fiegenbaum and of the late David William Fiegenbaum of Edwardsville. She is a member of the editorial staff of the Edwardsville Intelligencer.
           The Fiegenbaum home was decorated appropriately for the Christmas season, with a tree, red candles, and cedar boughs. The tea table in red and silver had a centerpiece of poinsettias with tall tapers in silver candlelabra [sic].
           Assisting the hostesses were Mrs. Vincent J. Hotz, Mrs. Donald Wilson, Miss Judith Baird, Mrs. Kenneth S. Baird, Mrs. Cullen J. Smith, Miss Virginia Simpson and Miss Virginia Harris.
           Out-of-town guests included Mrs. C. T. Wheat and Mrs. C. E. Holles of Greenville, Mrs. George E. Little Jr. of Sunrise Beach, Mo., and Miss Leila Schade of St. Louis.
           Mr. Rodems, who is manager of the Princess theater, has been a resident of Alton for three years. He formerly was manager of the Rialto theater at Peoria, and more recently of the Wildey of Edwardsville.
           A son of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen A. Rodems of Peoria, he attended Spalding Institute at Peoria, and St. Mary's University at San Antonio, Tex. He is a member of the Kiwanis Club.

           The following announcement was published in the Alton Evening Telegraph, Alton, Illinois, on Tuesday, 20 August 1940.

                Turkish Shower Saturday

           Mrs. Cullen J. Smith entertained at her home in St. Louis, with a dessert-bridge and a Turkish shower for a blue and rose bathroom, Saturday, honoring Miss Libby Jane Fiegenbaum of Edwardsville. Miss Fiegenbaum, daughter of Mrs. David W. Fiegenbaum, will become the bride of Richard S. Rodems of Alton in September.
           Three tables were occupied by the guests who spent a part of the afternoon playing bridge. Mrs. Vincent J. Hotz and Mrs. Harris Blixen of Edwardsville were awarded prizes.
           Guests were present from Richmond Heights, Mo., St. Louis and Edwardsville.
    Married 28 Sep 1940  Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30] 

    •      The following announcement was published on Monday, Wednesday, 11 September 1940 in the Alton Evening Telegraph.

                Rodems-Fiegenbaum Nuptials

           Invitations were received this week to the reception which is to follow the marriage of Miss Elizabeth Jane Fiegenbaum, daughter of Mrs. David William Fiegenbaum and the late David William Fiegenbaum of Edwardsville, and Richard S. Rodems, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen A. Rodems of Peoria. Miss Fiegenbaum will become the bride of Mr. Rodems on September 28 at St. Mary's parsonage in Edwardsville. The ceremony, which will be performed at four o'clock in the afternoon in the presence of the members of the immediate families, by the Rev. C. A. Meagher, will be followed by a reception at the bride's home on Fourth street. Alton and Edwardsville friends have been invited to the reception.
           Miss Fiegenbaum has chosen as her matron of honor her sister Mrs. John A. Brockway, of Chicago, who will be remembered as Miss Julia Fiegenbaum. Bridesmaids will be Miss Becky Charlotte Fiegenbaum, another sister, and Miss Judith Baird, Mrs. Donald W. Wilson and Mrs. Vincent J. Hotz, all of Edwardsville.
           William E. May of Peoria will be Mr. Rodems' best man.
           The bride-to-be has been honored at numerous parties during the last six weeks. Parties last week included a dessert bridge and miscellaneous shower given by Mrs. Kenneth Baird and a party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Wheat in Greenville. Mrs. Vincent J. Hotz and Miss Judith Baird are entertaining at a tea and kitchen shower at the Baird home on Saturday.

           The following announcement was published on Monday, 30 September 1940 in the Alton Evening Telegraph, of Alton, Illinois.

                Rodems-Fiegenbaum Wedding

           Miss Elizabeth Jane Fiegenbaum, daughter of Mrs. David William Fiegenbaum and the late David William Fiegenbaum of Edwardsville became the bride of Richard Stephen Rodems of Alton at 4 o'clock Saturday afternoon. The double ring ceremony was performed at St. Mary's parsonage in Edwardsville by Rev. C. A. Meagher in the presence of the members of the immediate families.
           The bride was given in marriage by her uncle, Henry J. Springer, of Edwardsville. She wore a gown of ivory duchese [sic] satin made with a fitted bodice. The sweetheart neckline and bodice front was trimmed with heirloom rosepointe lace. The full-length skirt fell from a fitted hipline into a train and the sleeves came to a point over the hand. The bride's finger-tip length veil was secured to her head by a coronet of duchesse lace which was used on her mother's wedding dress. The bridal bouquet was shower of gardenias and bouvardia.
           Mrs. John Aubrey Brockway of Chicago was matron of honor for her sister, and the bridesmaids were Miss Becky Charlotte Fiegenbaum, sister of the bride, and Miss Judith Baird, Mrs. Donald W. Wilson and Mrs. Vincent J. Hotz, all of Edwardsville.
           Mrs. Brockway wore a floor-length gown of deep turqouise [sic] alpaca fashioned with long sleeves, heart-hraped [sic] neckline and shirred
      bodice. She wore a twisted turban matching her gown and carried a bouquet of dark red chrysanthemums. The bridesmaids gowns were fashioned like that of the matron of honor in various fall colors. Miss Fiegenbaum's was of old rose, Miss Baird's wine red, Mrs. Hotz's dull gold and Mrs. Wilson's green. All carried arm bouquets of bronze chrysanthemums and had turbans matching their dresses. The only jewelry worn by the bride's attendants were pairs of gold and pearl bow-knot clips, gifts from the bride.
           Mr. Rodems, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen A. Rodems of Peoria, was attended by William E. May of Peoria as best man.
           Following the ceremony a reception was held at the Fiegenbaum home.
           Fall flowers and lighted candles decorated the home, and the receiving line formed in the baywindow of the living room.
           The bridal table, at which Mrs. W. G. Burroughs and Mrs. C. T. Wheat, aunts of the bride assisted, had lighted tapers flanking the wedding cake.
           After a short wedding trip through the Smoky Mountains in Tennessee, Mr. and Mrs. Rodems will live at 700 Alby street.
           Mr. Rodems, manager of the Princess Theater, is a graduate of Spaulding Institute in Peoria and attended St. Mary's University at San Antonio, Texas.
           His bride, until recently, was connected with the editorial staff of the Edwardsville Intelligencer.
    Children 
    +1. Rodems, Anne Elizabeth
    +2. Rodems, Mary Jane
    +3. Rodems, Robert David
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F1458  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S119] Harriet L. Fiegenbaum and Judith L. (Fiegenbaum) Miller, Genealogical research.
      Elizabeth Fiegenbaum; born 1914. Daughter of David Fiegenbaum and Rebecca Springer.

    2. [S154] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Nationwide Gravesite Locator ( https://gravelocator.cem.va.gov/ ), Elizabeth Feigenbaum [sic] Rodems.
      Accessed in October 2011.
           Name: Elizabeth Feigenbaum [sic] Rodems, wife of Richard Stephen Rodems (TSGT, U.S. Army). Birth Date: 8 December 1915. Death Date: 23 January 2003. Cemetery: Arlington National Cemetery; Arlington, Virginia; Section 3-A, Row 3, Site 5. Interment Date: 19 July 2004.
           See also: Ancestry.com, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 [internet database].

    3. [S117] United States. Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index (Washington, D.C.: Social Security Administration), Elizabeth J. Rodems.
      Accessed in October 2011 through Rootsweb.com.
           Elizabeth J. Rodems, born on 8 December 1915, died on 23 January 2003 at the age of 87 years. She held Social Security Number 332-07-8053, issued by Illinois. The last address of record was Fairfax, Virginia (this was not necessarily the place of death).

    4. [S211] Article or notice, "Rolems [sic]-Fiegenbaum Engagement." Alton Evening Telegraph (Alton, Illinois). Monday, 18 December 1939; page 6.
      Accessed through NewspaperArchive.com on 11 October 2011.
           "The engagement of Miss Elizabeth Fiegenbaum of Edwardsville and Richard Stephen Rodems of Alton was announced Saturday afternoon.... Miss Fiegenbaum is a daughter of Mrs. D. W. Fiegenbaum and of the late David William Fiegenbaum of Edwardsville."

    5. [S211] Article or notice, "Rodems-Fiegenbaum Wedding." Alton Evening Telegraph (Alton, Illinois). Monday, 30 September 1940; page 6, column 1.
      Digital copy (PDF file) accessed through NewspaperArchive.com at (http://www.newspaperarchive.com/FreePdfViewer.aspx?img=115859703) in October 2011.
           "Miss Elizabeth Jane Fiegenbaum, daughter of Mrs. David William Fiegenbaum and the late David William Fiegenbaum of Edwardsville...."

    6. [S211] Article or notice, "Wedding Invitations Issued." Alton Evening Telegraph (Alton, Illinois). Tuesday, 14 May 1940; page 6, column 3.
      Digital copy (PDF file) accessed through NewspaperArchive.com at (http://www.newspaperarchive.com/FreePdfViewer.aspx?img=115858666) in October 2011.
           "The bride-to-be [Julia Evans Fiegenbaum] has chosen as her maid-of-honor, her sister, Miss Libby Jane Fiegenbaum...."

    7. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1930 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T626, roll 541, image 587, sheet 7B. Illinois, Madison County, Edwardsville Township, Edwardsville, Ward 2, Supervisor’s District 23, Enumeration District 30, census sheet 7B, enumerated on 7 April 1930; David W. Fiegenbaum household, 412 Fourth Street, dwelling 178, family 195, lines 77-81. Access through Ancestry.com in October 2011.
           In the household was: 80) Fiegenbaum, Elizabeth J.; daughter; female; white; age 14; born in Illinois, father born in Illinois; mother born in Illinois.
           By calculation from the information provided, Elizabeth would have been born about 1915-1916. For more details of this enumeration, see the notes on the 1930 U.S. census for this person.

    8. [S104] Personal communication, from Thomas G. Allen to J. Mark Fiegenbaum on 26 February 2012 via email.
      Elizabeth Jane Fiegenbaum, daughter of David William Fiegenbaum and Rebecca Charlotte Springer, was born on 8 December 1915 at Edwardsville, Illinois.

    9. [S104] Personal communication, from Thomas G. Allen to J. Mark Fiegenbaum on 30 December 2014 via email.
      While identifying the individuals in a family photograph, Thomas Allen wrote about Julia Evans Fiegenbaum as "Aunt Judy" and Elizabeth Jane Fiegenbaum as "Aunt Libby".

    10. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1930 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T626, roll 541, image 587, sheet 7B. Illinois, Madison County, Edwardsville Township, Edwardsville, Ward 2, Supervisor’s District 23, Enumeration District 30, census sheet 7B, enumerated on 7 April 1930; David W. Fiegenbaum household, 412 Fourth Street, dwelling 178, family 195, lines 77-81. Access through Ancestry.com in October 2011.
           The household consisted of: 77) Fiegenbaum, David W.; head; owns home; value of home=$10,000; owns radio; home is not a farm; male; white; age 46; married; age 26 at first marriage; not in school; can read and write; born in Illinois, father born in Missouri; mother born in Illinois; speaks English; examiner, at a bank; employment status=w; at work on last regular work day; not a U.S. veteran. 78) Fiegenbaum, Rebecca C.; wife; female; white; age 46; married; age 26 at first marriage; not in school; can read and write; born in Illinois, father born in Illinois; mother born in Missouri; speaks English; occupation=none. 79) Fiegenbaum, Julia E.; daughter; female; white; age 13; single; attended school since 1 September 1919; can read and write; born in Illinois, father born in Illinois; mother born in Illinois; speaks English; occupation=none. 80) Fiegenbaum, Elizabeth J.; daughter; female; white; age 14; single; attended school since 1 September 1919; can read and write; born in Illinois, father born in Illinois; mother born in Illinois; speaks English; occupation=none. 81) Fiegenbaum, Rebecca C.; daughter; female; white; age 12; single; attended school since 1 September 1919; can read and write; born in Illinois, father born in Illinois; mother born in Illinois; speaks English; occupation=none.

    11. [S211] Article or notice, "Allen-Fiegenbaum." Alton Evening Telegraph (Alton, Illinois). Friday, 16 July 1943; page 6, column 1.
      Digital copy (PDF file) accessed through NewspaperArchive.com at (http://www.newspaperarchive.com/SiteMap/FreePdfPreview.aspx?img=115866679) in October 2011.
           "Mrs. Rodems went to Edwardsville to live, after her husband entered service a short time ago."

    12. [S104] Personal communication, from Mary Jane (Rodems) Mulligan on 2 October 2011 to J. Mark Fiegenbaum via email.
      Elizabeth Jane (Fiegenbaum) Rodems died on 23 January 2003 at Fairfax, Virginia.

    13. [S104] Personal communication, from Thomas G. Allen to J. Mark Fiegenbaum on 26 February 2012 via email.
      Elizabeth Jane Fiegenbaum died 23 January 2003 at Fairfax, Virginia.

    14. [S119] Harriet L. Fiegenbaum and Judith L. (Fiegenbaum) Miller, Genealogical research.
      David Fiegenbaum and Rebecca Springer; married. No date or place of marriage.

    15. [S155] Missouri State Archives. Online Resources and Datatbases, Missouri Death Certificates Database. (http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/deathcertificates/). September 2007.
      Missouri State Board of Health, Certificate of Death #24668. For David W. Fiegenbaum. Born 2 March 1884 at Edwardsville, Illinois. He was married at the time of death to Rebecca Fiegenbaum. Personal information was provided by Rebecca Fiegenbaum, of Edwardsville, Illinois.
            See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.

    16. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1910 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T624, roll 310, image 373, page 9B. Illinois, Madison County, Edwardsville Township, Edwardsville, Ward 2, Supervisor’s District 13, Enumeration District 38, census sheet 9B, enumerated on 21 April 1910; David Feigenbaum household, 501 North Main Street, dwelling 196, family 209, lines 69. Access through Ancestry.com and HeritageQuest Online in 2004-2011.
           In the household was: 69) Feigenbaum, David; head; male; age 27; married (first); married 0 years; and, 70) Feigenbaum, Rebecca; wife; female; age 27; married (first); married 0 years; mother of 0 children.
           By calculation from the information provided, the marriage would have taken place about 1909-1910. For more details of this enumeration, see the notes on the 1910 U.S. census for these individuals.

    17. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1930 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T626, roll 541, image 587, sheet 7B. Illinois, Madison County, Edwardsville Township, Edwardsville, Ward 2, Supervisor’s District 23, Enumeration District 30, census sheet 7B, enumerated on 7 April 1930; David W. Fiegenbaum household, 412 Fourth Street, dwelling 178, family 195, lines 77-81. Access through Ancestry.com in October 2011.
           In the household was: 77) Fiegenbaum, David W.; head; male; white; age 46; married; age 26 at first marriage; and, 78) Fiegenbaum, Rebecca C.; wife; female; white; age 46; married; age 26 at first marriage.
           By calculation from the information provided, the marriage would have taken place about 1909-1910. For more details of this enumeration, see the notes on the 1930 U.S. census for these individuals.

    18. [S104] Personal communication, from Thomas G. Allen to J. Mark Fiegenbaum on 26 February 2012 via email.
      David William Fiegenbaum and Rebecca Charlotte Springer were married on 26 March 1910 at Edwardsville, Illinois.

    19. [S179] Ancestry.com (library edition), World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6482 in December 2017), David William Fiegenbaum.
      Accessed in December 2006 and October 2011. Serial number: 2034. Order Number: A350. Local Board No. 1 at the Court House, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois. Draft registration on 12 September 1918.
           1) Name: David William Fiegenbaum. 2) Permanent Home Address: 404 Center St Edwardsville Madison Ill. 3) Age in years: 35. 4) Date of Birth: March 2 1883. 19) Name of Nearest Relative: Rebecca Fiegenbaum wife. 20) Address of Nearest Relative: 404 Center St Edwardsville Madison Ill.
           For full details of the draft registration entry in the database, refer to the citations for David William Fiegenbaum's residence in 1918.

    20. [S182] Find A Grave, Inc, Findagrave.com (https://www.findagrave.com in December 2017), Irma B. (Springer) Harris. Memorial #103583516.
      (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103583516 in 2018). Accessed in April 2016. Record created by "TammyG" on 14 January 2013. Digital image of grave marker added by "TammyG" on 19 March 2014. This is a marker shared with Warren D. Harris (1878-1913). The memorial page included a transcription of an obituary published in the Edwardsville Intelligencer (Edwardsville, Illinois), on Tuesday, 30 March 1965.
           Irma B. (Springer) Harris was survived by one sister, Mrs. David W. (Rebecca) Fiegenbaum, of Edwardsville, Illinois.

    21. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1910 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T624, roll 310, image 373, page 9B. Illinois, Madison County, Edwardsville Township, Edwardsville, Ward 2, Supervisor’s District 13, Enumeration District 38, census sheet 9B, enumerated on 21 April 1910; David Feigenbaum household, 501 North Main Street, dwelling 196, family 209, lines 69. Access through Ancestry.com and HeritageQuest Online in 2004-2011.
           The household consisted of: 69) Feigenbaum, David; head; male; age 27; married (first); married 0 years; born in Illinois; father in Wisconsin; mother born in Illinois; speaks English; book keeper, Pierce Oil Company; employement status=w; can read; can write; rents home; home is a house. 70) Feigenbaum, Rebecca; wife; female; age 27; married (first); married 0 years; mother of 0 children; born in Illinois; father born in Illinois; mother born in Missouri; speaks English; occupation=none; can read; can write.

    22. [S179] Ancestry.com (library edition), World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6482 in December 2017), David William Fiegenbaum.
      Accessed in December 2006 and October 2011. Serial number: 2034. Order Number: A350. Local Board No. 1 at the Court House, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois. Draft registration on 12 September 1918.
           1) Name: David William Fiegenbaum. 2) Permanent Home Address: 404 Center St Edwardsville Madison Ill. 3) Age in years: 35. 4) Date of Birth: March 2 1883. 5-9) Race: white. 10-15) Citizenship: native born. 16) Occupation: assistant manager. 17) Employer's name: Oliver Chilled Plow Works. 18) Place of employment: 2516 N. Broadway St. Louis Mo. 19) Name of Nearest Relative: Rebecca Fiegenbaum wife. 20) Address of Nearest Relative: 404 Center St Edwardsville Madison Ill.

    23. [S211] Article or notice, "Rolems [sic]-Fiegenbaum Engagement." Alton Evening Telegraph (Alton, Illinois). Monday, 18 December 1939; page 6, column 1.
      Digital copy (PDF file) accessed through NewspaperArchive.com at (http://www.newspaperarchive.com/SiteMap/FreePdfPreview.aspx?img=115857570) in October 2011.

    24. [S211] Article or notice, "Turkish Shower Saturday." Alton Evening Telegraph (Alton, Illinois). Tuesday, 20 August 1940; page 6, column 4.
      Digital copy (PDF file) accessed through NewspaperArchive.com at (http://www.newspaperarchive.com/SiteMap/FreePdfPreview.aspx?img=115859375) in October 2011.

    25. [S22] Obituary, for Rebecca Allen (1917-2001).
      Hannibal.net | The Hannibal Courier-Post, Hannibal, Missouri. (http://www.hannibal.net/stories/121801/obi_1218010017.shtml). Posted Tuesday, December 18, 2001. Viewed 20 March 2005.
           "Other survivors include ...and two sisters, Julia Brockway of Jerseyville, Ill., and Elizabeth Rodems of Fairfax, Va."

    26. [S104] Personal communication, from Mary Jane (Rodems) Mulligan on 2 October 2011 to J. Mark Fiegenbaum via email.
      Richard Stephen Rodems and Elizabeth Jane Fiegenbaum were married on 28 September 1940 at Edwardsville, Illinois.

    27. [S78] Internet resource, Genealogy.com. Rodems Family Genealogy Forum. 4 July 2006.
      "Re: Kaspar Rodems/Mary Meyers Trier, Germany/Springfield" by Rob Rodems. (http://genforum.genealogy.com/rodems/messages/43.html). Accessed on 11 October 2011.
           "Richard Rodems is my grandfather.... He married Elizabeth Fiegenbaum in September of 1940."

    28. [S211] Article or notice, "Rodems-Fiegenbaum Wedding." Alton Evening Telegraph (Alton, Illinois). Monday, 30 September 1940; page 6, column 1.
      Digital copy (PDF file) accessed through NewspaperArchive.com at (http://www.newspaperarchive.com/FreePdfViewer.aspx?img=115859703) in October 2011.

    29. [S211] Article or notice, "Rodems-Fiegenbaum Nuptials." Alton Evening Telegraph (Alton, Illinois). Wednesday, 11 September 1940; page 10, column 3.
      Digital copy (PDF file) accessed through NewspaperArchive.com at (http://www.newspaperarchive.com/SiteMap/FreePdfPreview.aspx?img=115859546) in October 2011.

    30. [S104] Personal communication, from Thomas G. Allen to J. Mark Fiegenbaum on 26 February 2012 via email.
      Richard Stephen Rodems and Elizabeth Jane Fiegenbaum were married on 16 December 1939. They had three children.


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