Fiegenbaum, Mary Maxine

Female 1923 - 2007  (83 years)


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  • Name Fiegenbaum, Mary Maxine 
    Born 10 Nov 1923  Morrill, Brown County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    • According to one of her obituaries:

      "Mary was born near Morrill in Brown County, November 10, 1923, one of four children of Carl and Anna Kruse Fiegenbaum and had lived most of her life in the northeast Kansas area. She attended grade schools in Kansas, graduating from high school from Greensburg, IN in 1941. A week later, she moved back to Hiawatha, KS with her family."
    Gender Female 
    Died 12 Apr 2007  Sabetha, Nemaha County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    • Mary died at the Sabetha Community Hospital where she had been a patient for a day. She had been a resident of the Sabetha Manor since August 2005.
    Buried 16 Apr 2007  Hiawatha, Brown County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6
    • Funeral services were planned for 10 a.m. Monday, 16 April 2007, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Fairview, Brown County, Kansas. Mary was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church and of the Dorcas Society of the Church. She was also a member of Thrivent Association of Lutherans. Mary was buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Hiawatha, Kansas.
    Person ID I1078  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 16 Feb 2014 

    Father Fiegenbaum, Carl Frederich,   b. 15 Sep 1896, Carson, Brown County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1972, Hiawatha, Brown County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Kruse, Anna Rennetta,   b. 3 Nov 1898, Hamlin, Brown County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1983, Hiawatha, Brown County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 3 Jun 1917  Hiawatha, Brown County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7, 8

    •      According to an unidentified newspaper article (photocopy provided by Dorothy and Edna Hilgemann), Carl and Anna celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on June 4, 1967 at the home of Mr. & Mrs. Jim Wilson of Fairview, Kansas. A 2007 obituary for their daughter, states that Mary M. Fiegenbaum graduated from a Greenburg, Indiana high school in 1941, and that a week later the family returned to Hiawatha, Kansas.
           The place where the marriage took place has been reported as both Hiawatha, Kansas and Morill, Kansas. The location needs to be confirmed.
    Residence (family) Sep 1918  Morrill, Brown County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9

    •      According to information on his World War I draft registration card, filed on 15 June 1918, Carl F. Fiegenbaum lived at Morrill, Kansas. Carl reported that he was self employed at Morrill; the registration card did not request his occupation. His nearest relative was Mrs. Emma Fiegenbaum, of Fairview, Kansas. The registration card did not request his marital status. The Registrar of the local draft board, C. W. Biddle, described Carl as a man of medium height and slender build; with brown eyes and brown hair. There were no physical characteristics that would disqualify Carl for military service.
    Family ID F353  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Wilson, James H.,   b. 18 Jan 1924,   d. 22 Aug 1994  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 16 Feb 1947  Hiawatha, Brown County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11, 12
    • James and Mary owned Wilson's Drug Sundries in Fairview, Kansas from 1949 until 1972.
    Children 
    +1. Wilson, Bonnie Jo
     2. Wilson, Steven James,   b. 12 Jan 1955,   d. Dec 1993  (Age 38 years)
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F356  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S29] Dorothy and Edna Hilgemann, Genealogical research.
      Mary Maxine Fiegenbaum, child of child of Carl Frederich Fiegenbaum and Anna Rennetta Kruse, was born 10 Novmeber 1923 at Morrill, Kansas.

    2. [S22] Obituary, For Mary M. Wilson.
      Posted on the web site of Chapel Oaks Funeral Home, Hiawatha, Kansas at (http://www.webfh.com/fh/obituaries/obituary.cfm?o_id=122805&fh_id=10361&s_id=75CB300235C7307E66D2696C21162690). Accessed 20 April 2007. A nearly identical version of this obituary was published in the Sabetha (Kansas) Herald on Wednesday, 18 April 2007 (copy provided by Larry Gilbert).
      "Mary was born near Morrill in Brown County, November 10, 1923, one of four children of Carl and Anna Kruse Fiegenbaum and had lived most of her life in the northeast Kansas area. She attended grade schools in Kansas, graduating from high school from Greensburg, IN in 1941. A week later, she moved back to Hiawatha, KS with her family."

    3. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 135.
      Mary Marxine [sic] Fiegenbaum, child of Carl Frederick Fiegenbaum and Anna Renita Kruse, was born on 10 November 1923 at Morrill, Brown County, Kansas.

    4. [S176] Published cemetery records, Mary M. Wilson.
      Born in 1923; no date of death; 4 [section of the cemetery?]. "Burials thru December 2002 are included in this book." Published in: Brown County Genealogical Society, Mount Hope Cemetery (Hiawatha, Kansas: Brown County Genealogical Society, 2003), unnumbered pages.

    5. [S22] Obituary, For Mary M. Wilson.
      Posted on the web site of Chapel Oaks Funeral Home, Hiawatha, Kansas at (http://www.webfh.com/fh/obituaries/obituary.cfm?o_id=122805&fh_id=10361&s_id=75CB300235C7307E66D2696C21162690). Accessed 20 April 2007. A nearly identical version of this obituary was published in the Sabetha (Kansas) Herald on Wednesday, 18 April 2007 (copy provided by Larry Gilbert).
      "Mary M. Wilson, 83, of Fairview, died Thursday afternoon, April 12, 2007, at the Sabetha Community Hospital where she had been a patient for a day. She previously had been a resident of the Sabetha Manor since August 2005."

    6. [S22] Obituary, For Mary M. Wilson.
      Posted on the web site of Chapel Oaks Funeral Home, Hiawatha, Kansas at (http://www.webfh.com/fh/obituaries/obituary.cfm?o_id=122805&fh_id=10361&s_id=75CB300235C7307E66D2696C21162690). Accessed 20 April 2007. A nearly identical version of this obituary was published in the Sabetha (Kansas) Herald on Wednesday, 18 April 2007 (copy provided by Larry Gilbert).
      "Mrs. Wilson was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church of Fairview, and the Dorcas Society of the Church. Mary was also a member of Thrivent Association of Lutherans.... Funeral services are planned for 10 a.m. Monday, April 16, at St. Paul Lutheran Church of Fairview. Pastor Quentin Nuttmann will officiate. Interment will follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Hiawatha."

    7. [S29] Dorothy and Edna Hilgemann, Genealogical research.
      Carl Frederich Fiegenbaum and Anna Rennetta Kruse were married 3 June 1917 at Hiawatha, Kansas.

    8. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 135.
      Carl Frederick Fiegenbaum and Anna Renita Kruse were married on 3 June 1917 at Morrill, Brown County, Kansas.

    9. [S179] Ancestry.com (library edition), World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6482 in December 2017), Carl F. Fiegenbaum. Draft registration on June [sic] 5, 1918.
      Serial number [no entry]; Order No. 59; Registration number 98. Hiawatha, Brown County, Kansas. Online database accessed in March 2012. Registration Card B, designed for use in 5 July 1918, was used to regiter Carl F. Fiegenbaum, but the registrar dated the card June 5, 1918.

    10. [S29] Dorothy and Edna Hilgemann, Genealogical research.
      James H. Wilson and Mary Maxine Fiegenbaum were married 16 February 1947 at Hiawatha, Kansas.

    11. [S22] Obituary, For Mary M. Wilson.
      Posted on the web site of Chapel Oaks Funeral Home, Hiawatha, Kansas at (http://www.webfh.com/fh/obituaries/obituary.cfm?o_id=122805&fh_id=10361&s_id=75CB300235C7307E66D2696C21162690). Accessed 20 April 2007. A nearly identical version of this obituary was published in the Sabetha (Kansas) Herald on Wednesday, 18 April 2007 (copy provided by Larry Gilbert).
      "She [Mary Fiegenbaum]was married to James H. Wilson, February 16, 1947 in Hiawatha. They owned and operated Wilson's Drug Sundries in Fairview from 1949 until 1972. He died August 22, 1994."

    12. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 135.
      Jame Wilson and Mary Marxine [sic] Fiegenbaum were married on 16 February 1947 at Hiawatha, Brown County, Kansas.