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Reinsch, Emil

Male 1883 - 1964  (81 years)


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  • Name Reinsch, Emil 
    Born 14 Mar 1883  Momence Township, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 18 Apr 1964  Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8, 9] 
    • The following is a transcription supplied by Jane Michel of an obituary for Emil Reinsch. Jane reported that the article had appeared on 23 April 1964 in The Nebraska Signal, of Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska.

                Emil Reinsch Fillmore Native Called by Death

           Emil Reinsch passed away at his home in Geneva, Neb., April 18, 1964 at the age of 81 years, 1 month and 4 days. He had been in ill health for some time and recently had spent several weeks in a hospital.
           Emil, oldest son of Joseph and Emma Reinsch, was born March 14, 1883, in Momence township, near Shickley, Neb. He grew up in that vicinity.
           January 18, 1910, he was married to Agnes Steffgen, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Steffgen of Shickley, at St. Mary's Catholic church near Shickley, Father Charles A. Becker officiating. After their marriage Mr. and Mrs. Reinsch moved to a farm near Grafton. In 1918 they moved to a farm in Stanton township. Mr. Reinsch made his home and farmed there until 1948, when he retired and moved to Geneva, where he lived until his death.
           To this union were born two sons, Ernest and Joseph and one daughter, Helen. His son Ernest preceded him in death in 1939. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Frank and Charlie and two sisters, Anna Yaeger and Mollie Grote.
           Mr. Reinsch is survived by one son, Joe of Geneva, one daughter Mrs. Helen Biegert of Geneva, 15 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren, five brothers, John, William, Henry and Ernest of Geneva and Herman of Denver, Col., two sisters, Emma Volkmer of Geneva and Carolyn Reinsch of Denver, and many other relatives and friends.
           Funeral services were conducted from St. Joseph church in Geneva at 10 a.m. Monday, April 20, Rev. Paul Ulenberg officiating. Pallbearers were six grandsons, Thomas Biegert, John, Robert, Howard, Richard and Dean Reinsch. Two grandsons, Jimmy Reinsch and Steven Biegert served the funeral Mass. Interment was in the Geneva cemetery.
    Buried 20 Apr 1964  Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11, 12] 
    • According to an obituary for Emil, funeral services were held at St. Joseph Church. Burial was in the Geneva Cemetery.
    Person ID I6826  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 13 Mar 2011 

    Father Reinsch, Joseph,   b. 13 Jun 1851, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1916, Schickley, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Kamler, Emma,   b. 28 Jan 1860, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1945, Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married Y  [2, 4, 13] 
    • Details of the marriage are not known at this time.
    Family ID F2206  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Steffgen, Agnes Marie,   b. 19 Jun 1891, Hamilton Township, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1982  (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage License 15 Jan 1910  Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14] 
    • Emil and Agnes were residences of Grafton, Nebraska at the time.
    Married 18 Jan 1910  Momence Township, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20] 
    • Emil and Agnes were married by Rev. Charles A. Becker at St. Mary's Church, north of Schickley. According to the marriage certificate, the witnesses were John Reinsch and Hannah Steffgen.
    Children 
    +1. Reinsch, Ernest John,   b. 11 Feb 1911, Momence Township, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Sep 1939, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years)
    +2. Reinsch, Joseph Michael,   b. 18 Oct 1912, Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 1983, Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
    +3. Reinsch, Helen Henrietta,   b. 7 Nov 1917, Stanton Township, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Apr 2003, Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F2201  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S209] Jane Michel, Genealogical Research, Descendant chart for Michael and Mary (Blum) Steffgen. Created 19 April 2009.
      Emil Reinsch was born on 14 March 1883 at Shickley, Fillmore County, Nebraska.

    2. [S209] Jane Michel, Genealogical Research, From the file (Emil & Agnes Reinsch.doc) emailed on 2 May 2009.
      Emil Reinsch, a child of Joseph Reinsch (1851-1916) and Emma Kamler (1860-1945), was born on 14 March 1883 in Shickley, Fillmore County, Nebraska.

    3. [S25] Marriage license, Fillmore County, Nebraska; Number 3823; 15 January 1910.
      Digital image of Marriage License and Certificate of Marriage from Book 4, page 422 provided by Jane Michel.
           Marriage License for "Mr. Emil Reinsch" and "Miss Agnes Steffgen" issued on 15 January 1910 by W. R. Fulton, County Judge of Fillmore County, Nebraska.
           Emil Reinsch: age 26; white; born in Fillmore County, "Nebr" [Nebraska]; residing in Grafton, "Nebr"; father's name - "Jos Reinsch"; mother's maiden name - Emil [sic] Kamler.
           By calculation from the information provided by the marriage license, Emil would have been born about 1883-1884.

    4. [S22] Obituary, Nebraska Signal (Geneva, Nebraska); 23 April 1964.
      Obituary for Emil Reinsch. Transcription provided by Jane Michel.
           "Emil, oldest son of Joseph and Emma Reinsch, was born March 14, 1883, in Momence township, near Shickley, Neb. He grew up in that vicinity."

    5. [S209] Jane Michel, Genealogical Research, From the file (Michael & Mary Steffgen.doc) emailed on 30 May 2009. page 4.
      Emil Reinsch, child of Joseph Reinsch and Emma Kamler, was born on 14 March 1883 at Shickley, Fillmore, Nebraska.

    6. [S209] Jane Michel, Genealogical Research, Descendant chart for Michael and Mary (Blum) Steffgen. Created 19 April 2009.
      Emil Reinsch died on 18 April 1964 at Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska; age 81.

    7. [S209] Jane Michel, Genealogical Research, From the file (Emil & Agnes Reinsch.doc) emailed on 2 May 2009.
      Emil Reinsch died on 18 April 1964 at Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska. He was 81 years of age.

    8. [S22] Obituary, Nebraska Signal (Geneva, Nebraska); 23 April 1964.
      Obituary for Emil Reinsch. Transcription provided by Jane Michel.

    9. [S209] Jane Michel, Genealogical Research, From the file (Michael & Mary Steffgen.doc) emailed on 30 May 2009. page 4.
      Emil Reinsch died on 18 April 1964 at Geneva, Fillmore, Nebraska at the age of 81.

    10. [S209] Jane Michel, Genealogical Research, From the file (Emil & Agnes Reinsch.doc) emailed on 2 May 2009.
      Emil Reinsch was buried on 20 April 1964 in the Geneva Cemetery at Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska.

    11. [S22] Obituary, Nebraska Signal (Geneva, Nebraska); 23 April 1964.
      Obituary for Emil Reinsch. Transcription provided by Jane Michel.
           "Funeral services were conducted from St. Joseph church in Geneva at 10 a.m. Monday, April 20, Rev. Paul Ulenberg officiating. Pallbearers were six grandsons, Thomas Biegert, John, Robert, Howard, Richard and Dean Reinsch. Two grandsons, Jimmy Reinsch and Steven Biegert served the funeral Mass. Interment was in the Geneva cemetery."

    12. [S209] Jane Michel, Genealogical Research, From the file (Michael & Mary Steffgen.doc) emailed on 30 May 2009. page 4.
      Emil Reinsch was buried on 20 April 1964 in St. Joseph's Cemetery, at Geneva, Fillmore, Nebraska.

    13. [S209] Jane Michel, Genealogical Research, From the file (Michael & Mary Steffgen.doc) emailed on 30 May 2009. page 4.
      Emil Reinsch, child of Joseph Reinsch (1851-1916) and Emma Kamler (1860-1945), was born on 14 March 1883 at Shickley, Fillmore, Nebraska.

    14. [S25] Marriage license, Fillmore County, Nebraska; Number 3823; 15 January 1910.
      Digital image of Marriage License and Certificate of Marriage from Book 4, page 422 provided by Jane Michel.
           Marriage License for "Mr. Emil Reinsch" and "Miss Agnes Steffgen" issued on 15 January 1910 by W. R. Fulton, County Judge of Fillmore County, Nebraska.
           Emil Reinsch: age 26; white; born in Fillmore County, "Nebr" [Nebraska]; residing in Grafton, "Nebr"; father's name - "Jos Reinsch"; mother's maiden name - Emil [sic] Kamler.
           Agnes Steffgen: age 19; white; born in "Hamilton [ditto] " [i.e., the same as directly above (for the groom) - "Nebr"?]; residing in [ditto] [ditto] " [i.e., the same as directly above (for the groom) - Grafton, "Nebr"]; father's name - Mike Steffgen; mother's maiden name - Mary Blum.

    15. [S209] Jane Michel, Genealogical Research, Descendant chart for Michael and Mary (Blum) Steffgen. Created 19 April 2009.
      Emil Reinsch and Agnes Marie Steffgen were married on 18 January 1910. No place given.

    16. [S209] Jane Michel, Genealogical Research, From the file (Emil & Agnes Reinsch.doc) emailed on 2 May 2009.
      Emil Reinsch and Agnes Marie Steffgen were married on 18 January 1910.

    17. [S30] Certificate of Marriage, Fillmore County, Nebraska; Number 3823; 15 January 1910.
      Digital image of Marriage License and Certificate of Marriage from Book 4, page 422 provided by Jane Michel.
           Certificate of Marriage signed by "Rev. Chas. A. Becker" on 19 January 1910.
           Rev. Becker certified that "Mr. Emil Reinsch" and "Miss Agnes Steffgen" were married on 18 January 1910 at "St. Mary's Church, Momence Prect." in Fillmore County, Nebraska. Witnesses were John Reinsch and Hannah Steffgen.

    18. [S22] Obituary, Nebraska Signal (Geneva, Nebraska); 23 April 1964.
      Obituary for Emil Reinsch. Transcription provided by Jane Michel.
           "January 18, 1910, he was married to Agnes Steffgen, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Steffgen of Shickley, at St. Mary’s Catholic church near Shickley, Father Charles A. Becker officiating. After their marriage Mr. and Mrs. Reinsch moved to a farm near Grafton. ..."
           "To this union were born two sons, Ernest and Joseph and one daughter, Helen.

    19. [S209] Jane Michel, Genealogical Research, From the file (Michael & Mary Steffgen.doc) emailed on 30 May 2009. page 5.
      Emil Reinsch and Agnes Marie Steffgen were married on 18 January 1910. Jane Michel cited "Fillmore County NE Marriages, NSHS, Lincoln From Original Book 4, page 422."

    20. [S22] Obituary, Nebraska Signal (Geneva, Nebraska); January 1945.
      Obituary for Mrs. Marie Steffgen. Transcription provided by Jane Michel.
           "Left to mourn her departure are three daughters..Mrs. Agnes Reinsch,...."


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