Berkbigler, LaVerna

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  • Name Berkbigler, LaVerna 
    Born Y  [1
    • Details of the birth are not known at this time.
    Gender Female 
    Person ID I6845  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 12 Jan 2014 

    Father Berkbigler, Henry,   b. Abt 1880, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1933  (Age ~ 53 years) 
    Mother Steffgen, Elizabeth Hannah,   b. 29 Nov 1882, Hamilton County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1976, Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Marriage License 17 Oct 1910  Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • They were living in Momence Township at the time.
    Married 18 Oct 1910  Momence Township, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    • Henry and Hannah, as she was identified on the marriage license and certificate of marriage, were married by Rev. Charles A. Becker at St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, north of Schickley. Peter J. Petes and Fred Talmeider were the witnesses.
    Family ID F2205  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S22] Obituary, Nebraska Signal (Geneva, Nebraska); 8 April 1979.
      Obituary for Mrs. Berkbigler. Transcription provided by Jane Michel.
           "She was married to Henry Berkbigler October 18, 1910, at St. Mary's church north of Shickley. Four daughters were born to them, Mrs. Marguerite Weber of Red Cloud, Neb., Mrs. LaVerna Johnson of Miami, Okla., Mrs. Helen Gray of St. Cloud, Minn., and Mrs. Madeline Barrett of Waldport, Oregon."

    2. [S25] Marriage license, Fillmore County, Nebraska; Number 3911; 17 October 1910.
      Digital image of Marriage License and Certificate of Marriage from Book 4, page 466 provided by Jane Michel.
           Marriage License for "Mr. Henry Berkbigler" and "Miss Hanna Steffens [sic]" issued on 17 October 1910 by W. R. Fulton, County Judge of Fillmore County, Nebraska.
           Henry Bergbigler: age 29; white; born in Missouri; residing in Momence; father's name - John Berkbigler; mother's maiden name - Barbara Berkbigler [sic].
           Hanna Steffens [sic]: age 27; white; born in Hamilton County, Mo. [Missouri]; residing in Momence; father's name - Mike Steffen [sic]; mother's maiden name - Mary B[h?]un.

    3. [S209] Jane Michel, Genealogical Research, From the file (Henry & Elizabeth Berkbigler.doc) emailed on 2 May 2009.
      Henry Berkbigler and Elizabeth "Hannah" Steffgen were married on 18 October 1910 at St. Mary's Church at Schickley, Fillmore County, Nebraska.

    4. [S30] Certificate of Marriage, Fillmore County, Nebraska; Number 3911; 17 October 1910.
      Digital image of Marriage License and Certificate of Marriage from Book 4, page 466 provided by Jane Michel.
           Certificate of Marriage signed by "Rev. Chas. A. Becker" on 23 October 1910.
           Rev. Becker certified that "Mr. Henry Berkbigler" and "Miss Hannah [sic] Steffen [sic]" were married on 18 October 1910 at "St. Mary's Church, Momence" in Fillmore County, Nebraska. Witnesses were Peter J. Pete[s?] and Fred Talmeider.

    5. [S209] Jane Michel, Genealogical Research, From the file (Michael & Mary Steffgen.doc) emailed on 30 May 2009. page 3.
      Henry Berkbigler and Elizabeth "Hannah" Steffgen were married on 18 October 1910 at "Schckley, Fillmore, NE, St. Mary's Church."

    6. [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. Hannah Berkbigler...."

    7. [S22] Obituary, Nebraska Signal (Geneva, Nebraska); 2 January 1975.
      Obituary for Henry W. Steffgen who died on 22 December 1974. Transcription provided by Jane Michel.
           "Survivors include his children...also a sister, Mrs. Hannah Berkbigler of Geneva and nieces and nephews."