Kriege, Amelia Maria

Notes:

Birth:
A transcription of her obituary gave her date of birth as 7 October 1854, while her gravestone shows the date as 7 October 1855.

Died:

     The following obituary was published on 5 April 1895 in the Edwardsville Intelligencer (Edwardsville, Illinois).

          Death of Mrs. Amelia M. Fiegenbaum
     Mrs. Amelia Mary Fiegenbaum, wife of Alderman Fred A. Fiegenbaum, died at her home, 713 Kings Highway, Wednesday morning at 3:30 o'clock. The funeral took place yesterday afternoon from the family residence to Woodlawn cemetery. Rev. John Schlagenhauf conducted the services. The pall bearers were Henry Mindrup, Herman Bollmann, Henry Stulken, Frank Gusewell, A. A. Suppiger.
     Mrs. Fiegenbaum was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernst Kriege, deceased, and was 40 years, 5 months and 26 days old. She was born October 7, 1854, and married Fred A. Fiegenbaum, March 27, 1874. She leaves surviving her husband, a brother, August Kriege, and seven children, four boys and three girls, viz: William, George, Otto, Charles, Minnie, Bertha and Caroline.
     She was a devoted Christian and for a long period a member of the German M. E. church. She was held in high esteem by all who knew her and these join in the grief of the family at her demise.

Amelia married Fiegenbaum, Frederick Adolph 27 Mar 1874, Madison County, Illinois, USA. Frederick (son of Fiegenbaum, Hermann Wilhelm and Gusewelle, Sophia) was born 15 Aug 1851, Watertown, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA; died 12 Feb 1931, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA; was buried 14 Feb 1931, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Died:
He died of pneumonia during the 1918 flu epidemic.

William married Stolte, Lydia A. 5 Feb 1902, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA. Lydia was born 3 Mar 1875, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA; died 18 Sep 1957, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Census: 1900, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA

Notes:

Census:
According to the 1900 enumeration, George Fiegenbaum (age 24) lived in the household with his uncle, Edward Fiegenbaum (age 45) and his uncle's wife, Mary S. Fiegenbaum (age 35), his uncle's son, David W. Fiegenbaum (age 17), and two daughters, Edna Fiegenbaum (age 8) and Margaret Fiegenbaum (age 7). Also in the household were two servants, Mary Helbrung (age 22), and Fred Gregwere (age 21), employed as a carriage driver.
     George was listed as being employed as a "Drug clerk."
     David W. Fiegenbaum was the son Edward Fiegenbaum's first marriage, to Julia B. Gillespie. Edna and Margaret were children from the marriage of Edward and Mary Emma (Springer) Fiegenbaum.

Buried:
George was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.

George married Dippold, Margaret 8 Aug 1905, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA. Margaret (daughter of Dippold, John and Miller, Katharine) was born 5 Jun 1877, Bethalto, Madison County, Illinois, USA; died 7 May 1957, Highland, Madison County, Illinois, USA; was buried , Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]

Minnie married Prott, Theodore C. 12 Mar 1902, Madison County, Illinois, USA. Theodore was born 1876; died 1940. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Census: Apr 1910, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA
• Residence: Sep 1918, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA
• Residence: Apr 1942, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA

Notes:

Census:

According to the 1940 U.S. enumeration, Otto Fiegenbaum, age 28 and single, working as a burner in a brickyard, lived at 817 Kingshighway, in Ward 1, in the home of his father, Fred Fiegenbaum, a 58 year old widower working as a carpenter. Also in the home was Otto's sister, Carrie Fiegenbaum, age 16 and single, at home.

Residence:

     According to information on his World War I draft registration card, filed on 12 September 1918, Otto August Fiegenbaum, age 36, and his nearest relative, Fred Fiegenbaum, his father, lived at 817 Kingshighway, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois. Otto reported that he was a farm laborer employed in Edwardsville. The Registrar of the local draft board, W. L. Estabrook, described Otto as a man of medium height (5 foot, 10 inches tall) and medium build; with grey eyes and dark hair. There were no physical characteristics that would disqualify him for military service.

Residence:

     According to information on his World War II draft registration card, filed on 27 April 1942, Otto August Fiegenbaum lived at 925 Troy Road, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois. He gave as his permanent contact person Miss. Augusta Schomberg, of the same address. Otto reported that he was unemployed. The Registrar of the local draft board, Alice Cheek, described Otto as 5 feet, 10 inches tall; 160 pounds; with gray eyes, gray hair, and a ruddy complexion. He also had a "crooked middle finger, right hand."

Buried:
Otto was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.

Other Events:

• Census: Apr 1940, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA

Notes:

Census:

     According to the 1940 U.S. enumeration, the household at 631 Kansas, in Ward 4, was headed by Bertha Sooy, a 56 year old widow, working in the home. Also in the household was her son, Edward Sooy, age 29 and single; her sister, Carrie Fiegenbaum, age 46 and single; and a lodger, Bertha Schroeder, age 34 and single. All four had lived together in the same home in April 1935.
     Edward was working as an operator in an oil refinery. He had worked 52 weeks in 1939, earning $1,700. Carrie was employed as a supervisor for the phone company. She had worked 52 weeks in 1939, earning $1,040. Bertha Schroeder was an operator for the phone company. She had worked 52 weeks in 1939, earning $875.

Buried:
Bertha was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, next to her husband.

Died:

     According to an obituary published in the Edwardsville Intelligencer (Edwardsville, Illinois), Bertha had been a resident of Anna-Henry Nursing Home at Edwardsville since January 1966. She died at 10:30 a.m. in St. Joseph's Hospital, at Highland, where she had been a patient for ten days.

Bertha married Sooy, Oscar Leroy 12 Aug 1909, Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa, USA. Oscar (son of Sooy, S. A. and Smith, Sarah) was born 19 Aug 1882, Morgan County, Illinois, USA; died 28 Dec 1914; was buried , Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Residence: Oct 1968, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA

Notes:

Residence:

     According to an obituary published in October 1968 for his sister, "Mrs. Bertha Sooy," Charles was identified as a resident of Edwardsville, Illinois.

Buried:
He was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.

Charles married Barber, Josephine Fern 1914. Josephine was born 1886, Illinois, USA; died 1956; was buried , Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Occupation: telephone company supervisor
• Census: Apr 1910, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA
• Census: Apr 1940, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA

Notes:

Occupation:
According to the 1940 U.S. census and information provided by her brother, Charles H. Fiegenbaum, for her death certificate, Carrie worked as a superintendent of telephone operators.

Census:

According to the 1940 U.S. enumeration, Carrie Fiegenbaum, age 16 and single, at home, lived at 817 Kingshighway, in Ward 1, in the home of her father, Fred Fiegenbaum, a 58 year old widower working as a carpenter. Also in the home was Carrie's brother, Otto Fiegenbaum, age 28 and single, working as a burner in a brickyard.

Census:

     According to the 1940 U.S. enumeration, Carrie Fiegenbaum, age 46 and single, lived at 631 Kansas, in Ward 4. The household was headed by her sister, Bertha Sooy, a 56 year old widow who worked in the home. Also in the household was her sister's son, Edward Sooy, age 29 and single; and a lodger, Bertha Schroeder, age 34 and single. All four had lived together in the same home in April 1935.
     Edward was working as an operator in an oil refinery. He had worked 52 weeks in 1939, earning $1,700. Carrie was employed as a supervisor for the phone company. She had worked 52 weeks in 1939, earning $1,040. Bertha Schroeder was an operator for the phone company. She had worked 52 weeks in 1939, earning $875.

Buried:
Caroline was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.

Died:
Carrie died at DePaul Hospital at 4:50 a.m. after a stay of 7 days. According to her death certificate, she died from "cancer of Lt. Breast with metastasis to liver."

Other Events:

• Social Security #: 332-07-8852, issued in Illinois

Arthur married Dustman, Hanna. Hanna was born 18 May 1907; died May 1982. [Group Sheet]

Elmer married Mulach, Erna J. 14 Dec 1930, Worden, Madison County, Illinois, USA. Erna (daughter of Mulach, Joseph B. and Vogt, Anna) was born 4 Oct 1909, Worden, Madison County, Illinois, USA; died 26 Aug 2002, Maryville, Madison County, Illinois, USA; was buried 29 Aug 2002, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Birth:
Details of the birth are not known at this time.

Laura married Bischoff, Robert. Robert died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Eugene married Rotter, Adele 21 May 1935. Adele was born 19 May 1917, Granite City, Madison County, Illinois, USA; died 28 Jul 2005, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA; was buried 1 Aug 2005, Bethalto, Madison County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Census: Jan 1920, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA

Notes:

Census:

     According to the 1920 U.S. enumeration, Paul G. Fiegenbaum lived in Ward 1 at 923 Grand Avenue in the home of John Dippold, head of household, age 70, and Catherine Dippold, age 67. Paul was identified as the grandson of a head of household, age 13 and attending school. Also in the household were Margaret Fiegenbaum, identified as the daughter of a head of household, age 42, widowed and self-employed at home as a dressmaker; and Bruce O. Fiegenbaum, identified as a grandson of the head of household, age 12 and attending school.

Buried:
Paul served in the U. S. Navy from 22 December 1943 to 14 August 1952. He achieved the rank of Hospital Apprentice First Class (HA1c). He was buried at Section 25, Row 3 Site 7, at Biloxi National Cemetery.

Paul married Burwell, Birdie Marie 1929, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA. Birdie was born 9 May 1907, Bethalto, Madison County, Illinois, USA; died 17 Jul 1998, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California, USA. [Group Sheet]

Paul married Gremlin, Mary 1951. Mary died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Census: Jan 1920, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA
• Census: Apr 1930, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA

Notes:

Census:

     According to the 1920 U.S. enumeration, Bruce O. Fiegenbaum lived in Ward 1 at 923 Grand Avenue in the home of John Dippold, head of household, age 70, and Catherine Dippold, age 67. Bruce was identified as the grandson of a head of household, age 12 and attending school. Also in the household were Margaret Fiegenbaum, identified as the daughter of a head of household, age 42, widowed and self-employed at home as a dressmaker; and Paul G. Fiegenbaum, identified as a grandson of the head of household, age 13 and attending school.

Census:

     According to the 1930 U.S. enumeration of 923 Grand Avenue, in Ward 1, Bruce Fiegenbaum, age 22, single, a truck driver of candy, tobacco, etc., lived with his grandfather, John Dippold, head of household, age 80; and Margaret Fiegenbaum, age 51, widowed, a self-employed dressmaker working out the home, identified as the daughter of John Dippold.

Bruce married Sullins, Ruby Marguerite 4 Jun 1932, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA. Ruby (daughter of Sullins, Thomas and [---?---], Daisy) was born 30 Apr 1910, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois, USA; died 22 Jun 2002, Columbia, Howard County, Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet]

Ethel married May, Elmer William. Elmer was born 1904; died 12 Feb 1976. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Census: Apr 1940, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA

Notes:

Census:

     According to the 1940 U.S. enumeration, Edward Sooy, age 29 and single, lived at 631 Kansas, in Ward 4. The household was headed by Edward's mother, Bertha Sooy, a 56 year old widow who worked in the home. Also in the household was his mother's sister, Carrie Fiegenbaum, age 46 and single; and a lodger, Bertha Schroeder, age 34 and single. All four had lived together in the same home in April 1935.
     Edward was working as an operator in an oil refinery. He had worked 52 weeks in 1939, earning $1,700. Carrie was employed as a supervisor for the phone company. She had worked 52 weeks in 1939, earning $1,040. Bertha Schroeder was an operator for the phone company. She had worked 52 weeks in 1939, earning $875.

Edward married Eickmann, Dorothy M. 11 Oct 1974. Dorothy (daughter of Eickmann, William Joseph and Paukatat, Frieda Augusta Maria) was born 15 Jul 1924, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA; died 20 Sep 2011, Glen Carbon, Madison County, Illinois, USA; was buried 23 Sep 2011, Glen Carbon, Madison County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Residence: Oct 1968, Farmington, St. Francois County, Missouri, USA

Notes:

Buried:
Ruth was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.

Died:

     According to an obituary published in October 1968 for her mother, "Mrs. Ruth Shea" was identified as a resident of Farmington, Missouri.

Ruth married Shea, William. William was born 1908; died 1971. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Census: Jan 1920, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA
• Census: Apr 1940, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA
• Residence: Mar 2010, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA

Notes:

Census:
According to the 1920 U.S. enumeration, C. Norman Fiegenbaum, age 2 years, 10 months, lived at 623 North Kansas Street with his parents, H. Charles Fiegenbaum and Josephine Fiegenbaum, both age 33 years.

Census:

     According to the 1940 U.S. enumeration in April, Norman Fiegenbaum, age 23 and single, was living at 623 Kansas, in Ward 4, in the home of his parents, Charles Fiegenbaum, head of household, and his wife, Josephine Fiegenbaum, both age 53. Also in the home was Norman's brother, Edward Fiegenbaum, age 12 and single. Charles Fiegenbaum, a salesman in the oil industry, had not worked in 1939, was currently unemployed and was seeking work. Norman was a laborer in the oil industry, had worked 48 weeks in 1939 earning $1,140 and was currently employed. Josephine worked in the home and Edward was attending school.
     All four of these people lived in the same home in April 1935.

Buried:
Funeral services, under the direction of Rev. Sheryl Palmer, were held on Saturday morning at St. John's United Methodist Church, 7372 Marine Road, Edwardsville. Burial was at Valley View Cemetery, Edwardsville.

Died:

     The following obituary was posted at the web site of Weber and Rodney Funeral Home, Edwardsville, Illinois and was published in the Edwardsville Intelligencer.

     Norman C. Fiegenbaum, age 97, of Edwardsville, Illinois died at 11:55 a.m. Sunday, April 13, 2014, at the Rosewood Care Center in Edwardsville.
     Norman was a retired supervisor at Standard Oil Corporation in Wood River. After his retirement he was a consultant for American Oil Company in Kiev, Ukraine. He also served as Edwardsville Township Auditor.
     Norman was born March 16, 1917, in Edwardsville the son of the late Charles H. & Josephine F. (Barber) Fiegenbaum.
     He married Mary K. Fagg on July 20, 1940, in Edwardsville. She preceded him in death on January 2, 2006.
     Norman is survived by 1 son, Steven J. Fiegenbaum of Augusta, Georgia; 1 daughter, Carolyn Pulliam and her husband Bob of Edwardsville; 2 grandchildren, Shelley Schrader & husband Mark of Edwardsville & Melissa Pulliam of St. Louis; 1 great granddaughter, Sydney Schrader of Edwardsville.
     He was preceded in death by 1 brother, Edward W. Fiegenbaum.
     He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving in World War II. He was also a member of St. John's United Methodist Church in Edwardsville, American Legion Post 199 Edwardsville, the Edwardsville Lions Club, and the Edwardsville Gun Club. Norman was an avid golfer and an all-around sports enthusiast.
     Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. Saturday, April 19, 2014, at St. John's United Methodist Church.
     Services will follow at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church with Rev. Sheryl Palmer officiating.
     Interment will be at Valley View Cemetery.
     Memorials may be given to St. John's United Methodist Church Building Fund.
     Condolences may be expressed online at weberfuneralhome.com.

Norman married Fagg, Mary K. 20 Jul 1940, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA. Mary (daughter of Fagg, Thomas F. and Christy, Fern) was born 4 Jul 1920, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA; died 2 Jan 2006, Maryville, Madison County, Illinois, USA; was buried 7 Jan 2006, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Census: Apr 1940, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA

Notes:

Census:

     According to the 1940 U.S. enumeration, Edward Fiegenbaum, age 12, single, and attending school, was living at 623 Kansas, in Ward 4, in the home of his parents, Charles Fiegenbaum, head of household, and his wife, Josephine Fiegenbaum, both age 53. Also in the home was Edward's brother, Norman Fiegenbaum, age 23 and single. Charles Fiegenbaum, a salesman in the oil industry, had not worked in 1939, was currently unemployed and was seeking work. Norman was a laborer in the oil industry, had worked 48 weeks in 1939 earning $1,140 and was currently employed. Josephine worked in the home.
     All four of these people lived in the same home in April 1935.

Buried:
He was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.

Marilyn married Sitton, Harold. [Group Sheet]

William married Stephens, Nancy Ann [Group Sheet]

Donald married Seynhoven, Carol Rae (daughter of Seynhoven, Albert J. and Jinkinson, Ada) [Group Sheet]

Donna married Hollister, John [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Social Security #: 587-38-5583, issued in Mississippi

Notes:

Social Security #:
His last recorded residence was Trenton, Gilchrist County, Florida.

George married [---?---], Mary Belinda. [Group Sheet]

Judith married Miller, George Paff (son of Miller, Milo A. and Paff, Lurene Dorothy) [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Birth:
According to an obituary:

"Shirley May was born on the family farm west of Marine, in Pin Oak Township, Madison County, Illinois where she grew up. At age 7, she and her parents moved to their farm on Route 4 northwest of Marine, IL; she has lived there ever since until going into the nursing home [Hitz Memorial Nursing Home at Alhambra, Illinois] in 1995. Shirley had worked at the Marine Garment Factory for 20 years; then for Miss Elaine, Inc. in St. Louis, MO for 15 years. She retired in 1983 from the garment industry. She had taught Sunday School for some 30 years. She enjoyed working outdoors, gardening, and reading. She has volunteered at the Hitz Memorial Nursing Home since her mother's death, and was an avid sports fan following the St. Louis Cardinals Baseball Team. Miss May also enjoyed bowling for many years."


Buried:
A graveside service was held on Tuesday, 3 July 2007 at Marine Cemetery at Marine, Illinois by Rev. Philip H. Kershner of the Marine United Church of Christ, where Shirley was a member.

Carolyn married Pulliam, Robert. [Group Sheet]