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Mary Catherine <I>Engel</I> Allen Huffman

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Mary Catherine Engel Allen Huffman

Birth
La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana, USA
Death
10 Dec 1946 (aged 84)
South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, USA
Burial
South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Council Oak
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Mary Catherine Engel was born on March 24, 1862 in La Porte, Indiana. She was daughter of John Engel and Mary Gerdes - both of whom were immigrants from the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (now part of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany). Mary was the youngest of 5 siblings:

1) Charles Brookland, a half brother
2) Ernest Brooklen, a half brother
3) John (Engel) Engle
4) Louisa Engel Bohn

Mary was married 3 times, and outlived her first two husbands:
On December 18, 1883, she married David Hack. There were 3 children from their marriage before David's death in 1890:
Verena Louise Hack - born 1884, died 1973
Alden David Hack - born 1887, died 1981
Allen David Hack - born 1890, died 1979

On March 10, 1898 in Chicago, Mary married Willard O. Allen. They were together37 years until Willard's death in 1935. There were no children from their marriage.

In 1940, Mary married for a final time to the widower Leonard Huffman. They were both elderly at the time of their marriage, and they were together until Mary's death in 1946 at the age of 84. Both Mary and Leonard were buried alongside their previous spouses.
Mary Catherine Engel was born on March 24, 1862 in La Porte, Indiana. She was daughter of John Engel and Mary Gerdes - both of whom were immigrants from the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (now part of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany). Mary was the youngest of 5 siblings:

1) Charles Brookland, a half brother
2) Ernest Brooklen, a half brother
3) John (Engel) Engle
4) Louisa Engel Bohn

Mary was married 3 times, and outlived her first two husbands:
On December 18, 1883, she married David Hack. There were 3 children from their marriage before David's death in 1890:
Verena Louise Hack - born 1884, died 1973
Alden David Hack - born 1887, died 1981
Allen David Hack - born 1890, died 1979

On March 10, 1898 in Chicago, Mary married Willard O. Allen. They were together37 years until Willard's death in 1935. There were no children from their marriage.

In 1940, Mary married for a final time to the widower Leonard Huffman. They were both elderly at the time of their marriage, and they were together until Mary's death in 1946 at the age of 84. Both Mary and Leonard were buried alongside their previous spouses.


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