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- [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), pages 114, 146.
Ethel Marie Wellemeyer, child of Franz Arthur Wellemeyer and Lydia Dora Griewe, was born on 7 December 1908 at Klemme, Hancock County, Iowa.
- [S113] Web site, IAGenWeb Project. Burial Index for all Hancock County Cemeteries. Submitted by the Hancock County Genealogical Society, 1986.
Accessed March 2010. (http://iagenweb.org/hancock/Cemeteries/burialindex.html). Burial Index - B (http://iagenweb.org/hancock/Cemeteries/bi_b.html).
Bacon, Ethel Wellemeyer; born: 1908; died: 2002; cemetery: Ell Township.
- [S227] IAGenWeb Project, Hancock County, Iowa. Klemme High School Graduates, 1902-1990.
(http://iagenweb.org/hancock/schools/klemmegrads.html). Accessed in May 2014.
Ethel Wellemeyer graduated from Klemme High School in 1927.
- [S22] Obituary, "Ruth E. Hanson".
Oakcrest Funeral Services (Titonka, Iowa). Obituaries. (http://www.oakcrestfuneralservices.com/obituary/63615/Ruth-Hanson//). Accessed in May 2014.
"[Ruth Elizabeth (Wellemeyer) Hanson] died September 9, 2011." "Ruth was preceded in death by her...brothers and sisters,...Ethel Bacon,...."
- [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), pages 112-113.
Franz Arthur Wellemeyer and Lydia Dora Griewe were married on 22 February 1906 in Liberty Township, Hancock County, Iowa.
- [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 113.
A transcription supplied by Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts of an obituary for Franz Arthur Wellemeyer which she reported had appeared on Wednesday 4 January 1961 in the Garner Leader, of Garner, Iowa.
"On 22 February 1906 he married Lydia Griewe. They were the parents of five children."
- [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 113.
A transcription supplied by Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts of an obituary for Lydia Dora (Griewe) Wellemeyer which she reported had appeared on Wednesday, 3 August 1949 in the Klemme Times, of Klemme, Iowa.
"In 1906, at the age of twenty-six, Lydia Griewe and Arthur Wellemeyer were married. They farmed for one year, and then moved to Klemme. Here they built a house, raised their family of five, and were a part of Klemme life for over forty years."
- [S182] Find A Grave, Inc, Findagrave.com (https://www.findagrave.com in December 2017), Ruth Elizabeth (Wellemeyer) Hanson. Memorial #114939525.
(http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=114939525). Accessed in May 2014. Record created by "Robbie Decker" on 5 August 2013. Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery at Wesley, Kossuth County, Iowa. Gravestone photo posted by "Robbie Decker" on 5 August 2013. Photo of shared gravestone shows the inscription: Hanson | Burton Alldorf, August 7, 1920, August 2, 1979 | Ruth Elizabeth, February 7, 1918, September 9, 2011 | Married Feb. 22, 1943 | Parents of Linda, Bruce, Martha.
Information reported on the the web site not shown on the gravestone includes: Maiden name of Ruth Elizabeth Hanson was Wellemeyer; Ruth Elizabeth Hanson was born at Klemme, Hancock County, Iowa; Ruth Elizabeth Hanson was the daughter of Franz Arthur Wellemeyer (1880-1960) and Lydia Dora Griewe Wellemeyer (1880-1949).
It is not possible to determine the original sources of data presented in this database that are not observable in photos of the grave markers.
- [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 146.
Donald Leroy Bacon and Ethel Marie Wellemeyer were married on 4 June 1935 at Klemme, Hancock County, Iowa.
- [S22] Obituary, "Clarice L. Carlson".
Electronic Obituaries. Mason City Globe Gazette (Mason City, Iowa). (http://showcase.netins.net/web/dockhorn/obits/mcgg/1996/m96oct2.htm). Accessed on 20 May 2014.
"She [Clarice Louise (Wellemeyer) Carlson] is survived by three sisters, Mrs. Ethel Bacon of Klemme, Iowa; ...."
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