Arnhold, Katherine Gertrude

Female 1907 - 1987  (80 years)


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  • Name Arnhold, Katherine Gertrude 
    Born 4 Jun 1907  Amity, DeKalb County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Died Oct 1987  Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I6212  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 27 Jul 2008 

    Father Arnhold, Rev. Thomas Edward,   b. 2 Sep 1881, St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jun 1946, St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Steinmetz, Clara Gertrude,   b. 14 Jan 1878, St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jun 1970, Jefferson City, Cole County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Married 28 Jan 1903  St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Residence (family) Aug 1907  Amity, DeKalb County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11

    •      On Friday, 2 August 1907, The Holt County Sentinel, of Oregon, Missouri, published a brief notice that Rev. Thomas Arnhold, his wife and daughter, of Amity, Missouri, were in town for the week to attend the district conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. They were the guests of his wife's aunt, Christina Wilhelmina (Fiegenbaum) Curry, wife of Thomas Curry.
    Family ID F137  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nelson, William Richard,   b. 15 Mar 1902, St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Dec 1981, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 1928  Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13
    Children 
     1. Nelson, Nanette Arnhold
     2. Nelson, Thompson Charlton
     3. Nelson, William Richard Jr.
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F2019  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 107.
      Gertrude Arnhold was a child of Thomas E. Arnhold and Clara G. Steinmetz. No date or place of birth given.

    2. [S104] Personal communication, 16 October 2003.
      Email from W. Richard Nelson to J. Mark Fiegenbaum.
           Katherine Gertrude Steinmetz, the only child of Thomas Arnhold and Clara Steinmetz, was born in 1907. No place given.

    3. [S104] Personal communication, 27 October 2003.
      Email from W. Richard Nelson to J. Mark Fiegenbaum.
           "Gertrude Arnhold Nelson was born in Amity, MO, June 4, 1907."

    4. [S193] A History of Northwest Missouri, edited by Walter Williams, (Chicago; New York: Lewis Publishing Company, 1915), volume 2, pages 706-707.
      Biography of George Arnhold.
           "Mr. and Mrs. Arnhold [i.e., George Arnhold and Mary Charpentier] are the parents of nine children, namely: .... Thomas married Clara Steinmetz, and they have one daughter, Gertrude."

    5. [S104] Personal communication, 27 October 2003.
      Email from W. Richard Nelson to J. Mark Fiegenbaum.
           "Gertrude Arnhold Nelson was born in Amity, MO, June 4, 1907. She died in October 1987."

    6. [S104] Personal communication, 17 June 2008.
      Email from W. Richard Nelson to J. Mark Fiegenbaum.
           Mr. Nelson offered the correct spelling of his grandfather's surname: Thomas E. Arnhold.

    7. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 107.
      Thomas E. Arnhold and Clara G. Steinmetz were married on 28 January 1903 at St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri.

    8. [S104] Personal communication, 16 October 2003.
      Email from W. Richard Nelson to J. Mark Fiegenbaum.
           Thomas Arnhold and Clara Steinmetz were married in St. Joseph, Missouri. No date given.

    9. [S181] Ancestry.com (library edition), Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 (https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1171 in November 2017), Buchanan County marriage license; 28 January 1903. Accessed July 2008.
      Application for marriage license #69; page 23.
           Affidavit of Male: "Thomas E. Arnhold," of St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, applied for a license to marry "Miss Clara G. Steinmetz," of St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, swearing that he was over 21 years of age, and that "Miss Clara G. Steinmetz" was over 18 years of age, and that both were white and not blood relatives Signed by "Thos. E.Arnhold" on 28 January 1903.
           Bound copy of license; page 23. License for "Thomas E. Arnhold," of St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, who was over the age of 21, and "Miss Clara G. Steinmetz," of St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, who was over the age of 18. Recorded on 28 January 1903 at St. Joseph, Missouri.
           Certification that the undersigned "Minister of the Gospel" did unite in marriage the above named persons at St. Joseph in said county on 28 January 1903. Signed by "H. McNamee." Filed with the county recorder on 20 February 1903.

    10. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), Thomas Edward Arnhold; Buchanan County; 1946; certificate #19480.
      Accessed in July 2008. State Board of Health of Missouri, Standard Certificate of Death #19480. Thomas Edward Arnhold. Died on 20 June 1946. His usual residence was 2703 Renick Street, St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri. He had lived in the community for 64 years, 9 months, 18 days [i.e., all of his life]. He was married at the time of death to "Clara G. Arnhold," age 67 years. Personal information was provided by Clara G. Arnhold, 2703 Renick, St. Joseph, Missouri.
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.

    11. [S211] Article or notice, The Holt County Sentinel (Oregon, Missouri). Friday, 2 August 1907; page 4, column 2.
      Digital copies accessed through Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers (Library of Congress) at ( http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn90061417/1907-08-02/ed-1/seq-4/ ) in November 2011.
           "Rev. Thomas Arnhold, wife and little daughter, of Amity, Mo., were here this week, attending the district conference of the M. E. church, and while here were the guests of Mrs. Arnhold's aunt, Mrs. Mina Curry."

    12. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 107.
      William R. Nelson and Gertrude Arnhold were married. No date or place of marriage given.

    13. [S104] Personal communication, 16 October 2003.
      Email from W. Richard Nelson to J. Mark Fiegenbaum.
           "...Katherine Gertrude Steinmetz, born in 1907. She married William Richard Nelson in 1928. They had three children, Nanette Arnhold Nelson (...), Thompson Charleton Nelson (...), and William Richard Nelson, jr. (...)."
           From a follow-up email on 15 July 2008, "Charlton" is the correct spelling.