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- [S82] Lois E. (Fiegenbaum) Biser, Genealogical research.
Rudolph Edward Dwight Fiegenbaum; born 9 February 1885. He was commonly known by the initials, R. D.
- [S5] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Genealogical research.
Rudolph D. Fiegenbaum, son of Heinrich Rudolph Fiegenbaum and Mary Elizabeth Helwig; born 9 February 1885 in Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas.
- [S182] Find A Grave, Inc, Findagrave.com (https://www.findagrave.com in December 2017), Rudolph D. Fiegenbaum.
Memorial #38646713. (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=38646713). Accessed on 26 July 2009. Record created by Robert Bailey on 22 June 2009. Gravestone photo posted by Robert Bailey.
Birth: 1885. Death: 1958. Burial: Wendell Cemetery; Block 12, Lot 07, Plot 06; Wendell, Gooding County, Idaho, USA.
Photo of gravestone shows: Fiegenbaum: Rudolph [D?]; 1885-1958. This is a shared stone with Bertha P.; 1891-19-- [last 2 digits not inscribed].
Record included information not shown on the gravestone: Bertha's full year of death - 1998.
- [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1900. NARA microfilm T623, roll 434, page 299A (census sheet 12A).
1900 U.S. census, population schedule; Iowa, Hancock County, Concord Township, Garner, Supervisor’s District 10, Enumeration District 120, census census sheet 12A, enumerated on 18 June 1900; Henry R. Fiegenbaum household, dwelling 235, family 237, lines 26-30. Access through Ancestry.com in June 2005.
In the household was: 29) Fiegenbaum, Rudolph E. D.; son; white; male; born February 1885; age 15; born in Kansas; father born in Missouri; mother born in Missouri.
For more details of this enumeration, see the notes on the 1900 U.S. census for this person.
- [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1900. NARA microfilm T623, roll 434, page 299A (census sheet 12A).
1900 U.S. census, population schedule; Iowa, Hancock County, Concord Township, Garner, Supervisor’s District 10, Enumeration District 120, census census sheet 12A, enumerated on 18 June 1900; Henry R. Fiegenbaum household, dwelling 235, family 237, lines 26-30. Access through Ancestry.com in June 2005.
The household consisted of: 26) Fiegenbaum, Henry R.; head; white; male; born January 1840; age 60; married, for 22 years; born in Missouri; father born in Germany; mother born in Germany; Minister Germ M. E.; 0 months unemployed; can read; can write; speaks English; rents home; home is a house. 27) Fiegenbaum, Mary E.; wife; white; female; born October 1862; age 47; married, for 22 years; mother of 4 children, 3 still living; born in Missouri; father born in Germany; mother born in Germany; can read; can write; speaks English. 28) Fiegenbaum, Elsie A.; daughter; white; female; born July 1882; age 17; single; born in Iowa; father born in Missouri; mother born in Missouri; at school; attended school for 9 months; can read; can write; speaks English. 29) Fiegenbaum, Rudolph E. D.; son; white; male; born February 1885; age 15; single; born in Kansas; father born in Missouri; mother born in Missouri; at school; attended school for 9 months; can read; can write; speaks English. 30) Schneider, Catherine; boarder; white; female; born February 1873; age 27; single; born in Iowa; father born in Germany; mother born in Germany; Saleswoman Dry good; 0 months unemployed; can read; can write; speaks English.
- [S82] Lois E. (Fiegenbaum) Biser, Genealogical research.
Rudolph died 9 April 1958.
- [S22] Obituary.
For Bertha Amanda Preas Fiegenbaum. From undated and unidentified newspaper. Available on the internet on 20 November 2001 at (http://home1.gte.net/jrpreas/obits.htm). Her husband, Rudolph, died in 1958.
- [S5] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Genealogical research.
Rudolph died 6 April 1958 in Wendell, Gooding County, Idaho.
- [S5] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Genealogical research.
Heinrich Rudolph Fiegenbaum and Mary Elizabeth Helwig; married 27 January 1878 in Charles City (Floyd County), Iowa.
- [S133] E. W. Henke, et al, Die Nordwest Deutsche Konferenz der Bischöflichen Methodistenkirche: Geschichtlich, Sachlich und Biographisch Geschildert (Charles City, Iowa: The Conference, 1913), page 97.
Henry Rudolf [sic] Fiegenbaum and Elisabeth Hellweg; married 1878. Elisabeth was a daughter of Rev. Peter Hellweg of the German Episcopal Methodist Church. Four children were born to Henry and Elisabeth. The eldest daughter died at the age of sixteen. Still living at the time the biographical sketch in this book was written (published in 1913) were: Mrs. Fr. Vetsch of Sioux City, Iowa; Mrs. Aaron Eaton of Mesa, Washington; and Rudolf Fiegenbaum of Wendell, Idaho.
- [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1880. T9, roll 1,432, pages 543-544.
1880 U.S. census, population schedule; Wisconsin, La Crosse County, La Crosse, Supervisor’s District 3, Enumeration District 57, census pages 32D and 33A, enumerated on 10 June 1880; Henry Fiegenbaum household, Ferry [Street], dwelling 290, family 313, line 50 & lines 1-8. National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1432, pages 543-544.
In the household was: 50) Fiegenbaum, Henry; white; male; age 43; married. 01) Fiegenbaum, Hellwig; white; female; age 28; wife; married.
For more details of this enumeration, see the notes on the 1880 U.S. census for this couple.
- [S177] Ancestry.com (library edition), Iowa Cemetery Records. "Henry R. Fiegenbaum".
Provo, Utah: The Generations Network, Inc., 2000. Accessed in July 2009. Original data is from Works Project Administration. Graves Registration Project. Washington, D.C.: n.p., n.d.
Name: Henry R. Fiegenbaum. Birth date: 1837. Death date: 11 September 1908. Cemetery: Concord. Town: Garner. Comment: wif: Elizabeth Helvig [sic]; chi: Mrs. Fred Betsch; chi: Mrs. Aron Eaton; chi: Rudolph. WPA index page no.: 13. "Level info: Gravestone Records of Cemeteries in Hancock County, Iowa."
- [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1900. NARA microfilm T623, roll 434, page 299A (census sheet 12A).
1900 U.S. census, population schedule; Iowa, Hancock County, Concord Township, Garner, Supervisor’s District 10, Enumeration District 120, census census sheet 12A, enumerated on 18 June 1900; Henry R. Fiegenbaum household, dwelling 235, family 237, lines 26-30. Access through Ancestry.com in June 2005.
In the household was: 26) Fiegenbaum, Henry R.; head; white; male; married, for 22 years. 27) Fiegenbaum, Mary E.; wife; white; female; married, for 22 years; mother of 4 children, 3 still living.
For more details of this enumeration, see the notes on the 1900 U.S. census for these people.
- [S22] Obituary, "Mrs. Adam Schneider." Garner Signal (Garner, Iowa), Wednesday, 13 June 1923; page 3, column 3.
"She ["Mrs. Henrietta Hellwig Schneider"] is survived beside by...two sisters Mrs. Dr. Schneider of Conway, Mo., and Mrs. Rev. H. R. Fienenbaum [sic] of Wendell, Idaho,...."
- [S279] Ancestry.com (library edition), Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1940 (formerly titled Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1937) (https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8823 in December 2017), Vetsch-Fiegenbaum 1900.
Accessed in May 2016. Original data from the State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922 (textual records); Iowa State Archives; Des Moines, Iowa; Volume: 401 (Hamilton-Osceola). The following data has been taken from relevant portions of a digital image of the source.
Return of marriages in the County of Hancock for the year ending 1 December 1900. The transcription of the marriage records compiled in this volume was certified by S. D. [Wormeldorf?], Clerk District Court, on 28 May 1901.
Number of license: [no entry]. Date of License: 13 March 1900. Bride's name: Adelaid Katharine Fiegenbaum. Bride's maiden name if a widow: [no entry]. Bride's residence: Garner, Iowa. Bride's age at NEXT birthday: 20. Bride's color: white. Bride's race: German. Number of Bride's marriage: first. Bride's birth place: La Crosse, Wisconsin. Bride's father's name: H. R. Fiegenbaum. Bride's mother's full maiden name: Elizabeth M. Fiegenbaum [sic].
For full details of this record, see the sources for the Vetsch-Fiegenbaum marriage.
- [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1880. NARA microfilm T9, roll 1,432, pages 543-544.
1880 U.S. census, population schedule; Wisconsin, La Crosse County, La Crosse, Supervisor’s District 3, Enumeration District 57, census pages 32D and 33A, enumerated on 10 June 1880; Henry Fiegenbaum household, Ferry [Street], dwelling 290, family 313, line 50 & lines 1-8. National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1432, pages 543-544.
The household consisted of: 50) Fiegenbaum, Henry; white; male; age 43; married; Methodist pastor; born in Missouri; father born in Germany; mother born in Germany. 01) Fiegenbaum, Hellwig; white; female; age 28; wife; married; keeping house; born in Missouri; father born in Germany; mother born in Germany. 02) Fiegenbaum, Emma; white; female; age 16; daughter; single; at school; attended school in the census year; born in Iowa; father born in Missouri; mother born in Missouri. 03) Fiegenbaum, Charles; white; male; age 10; son; single; at school; attended school in the census year; born in Iowa; father born in Missouri; mother born in Missouri. 04) Fiegenbaum, Arthur; white; male; age 7; son; single; at school; attended school in the census year; born in Iowa; father born in Missouri; mother born in Missouri. 05) Fiegenbaum, Lulea; white; female; age 1; daughter; single; born in Wisconsin; father born in Missouri; mother born in Missouri. 06) Fiegenbaum, Adelina; white; female; age 1 month; born May [1880]; daughter; single; born in Wisconsin; father born in Missouri; mother born in Missouri. 07) Hellberg, Edward; white; male; age 20; boarder; single; at home; born in Illinois; father born in Germany; mother born in Germany. 08) Hellwig, Henriette; white; female; age 24; servant; single; servant; born in Missouri; father born in Germany; mother born in Germany.
- [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), pages 21-22.
A transcription supplied by Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts of an account of the Golden Wedding Anniversary celebration for "Rev. and Mrs. William Fiegenbaum." Gretchen Leenerts reported that this account had appeared on 29 September 1899 in the Edwardsville Intelligencer, of Edwardsville, Illinois.
"The family is noted for the fact of its connection with the ministry. The three brothers, Henry of St. Joseph, Missouri; Fred of Oregon, Missouri; and Rudolph of Garner, Iowa, were all ministers, the former two now superannuated. The two sisters, Mrs. Minna Winter of Omaha, Nebraska and Mrs. Katherine Wellemeyer of Garner, Iowa, each married a minister."
- [S268] Herbert Hunt and Floyd C. Kaylor, Washington, West of the Cascades: Historical and Descriptive; the Explorers, the Indians, the Pioneers, the Modern (Chicago, Seattle, Tacoma: S. J. Clarke Publishing Co., 1917), volume 2, pages 399-400; "Charles H. Fiegenbaum".
"In 1901 he [Rev. H. R. Fiegenbaum] arrived in eastern Washington, where he afterward lived a retired life, passing away in 1910 at the age of seventy-three years."
- [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), pages 22-23.
A transcription supplied by Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts of an obituary for Rev. William Fiegenbaum. Gretchen Leenerts reported that this account had appeared on 30 November 1906 in the Edwardsville Intelligencer, of Edwardsville, Illinois.
"Of the original family, two brothers and two sisters are living: Rev. Fred W. Fiegenbaum of Wathena, Kansas; Rev. H. R. Fiegenbaum of Connell, Washington; Mrs. Wellemeyer of Warrenton, Missouri and Mrs. Winters of Oskaloosa, Iowa."
- [S217] Book, Edward Claus Klindworth, The Life of Hein and Katie Klindworth (S.l.: s.n., 1956); pages 12-13.
Relocation from Nokomis, Illinois to Connell, Washington in September 1902 after having purchased a "relinquishment on a homestead" from "a bearded gentleman by the name of Rudolph Fiegenbaum."
- [S22] Obituary, For Bertha Amanda Preas Fiegenbaum.
From undated and unidentified newspaper. Available on the internet on 20 November 2001 at (http://home1.gte.net/jrpreas/obits.htm). Rudolph Fiegenbaum and Bertha Amanda Preas; married 17 January 1914.
The obituary states that they were married at the "family farm" but whether it was the bride's or groom's family is not clear. The implication is that is was the Preas family farm near Freewater, Oregon.
- [S82] Lois E. (Fiegenbaum) Biser, Genealogical research.
Rudolph Edward Dwight Fiegenbaum and Bertha Amanda Preas; married 17 January 1914 in Fruitvale, Oregon.
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