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Hattie Philetta <I>Sheffer</I> Engels

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Hattie Philetta Sheffer Engels

Birth
Plattsmouth, Cass County, Nebraska, USA
Death
5 Jul 1957 (aged 94)
Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Altadena, Los Angeles County, California, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.1854514, Longitude: -118.1485667
Memorial ID
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Hattie Philetta (Sheffer) Engels was born to Phillip and Elizabeth (Ault) Sheffer in Plattsmouth, Nebraska.

Her mother was the daughter of John and Sarah (Casselberry) Ault.

Hattie was a photographer and had moved to New York in 1892 and resided with her first cousin, Harriet (Ault) and her husband James Oliver Baird.

On March 26, 1893, she married Eugene Gottlieb Engels in Kings, New York.

On August 4, 1894, she gave birth to Basil Baird Engels in Brooklyn, Kings, New York. Hattie clearly honored the family bond between herself and Harriet (Ault) and James Oliver Baird by bestowing her only child with the middle name of "Baird".

Between 1900-1901 the family moved to Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, where Hattie would reside for the remainder of her life.

(A special thank you to Findagrave member Wanda ID 48618837 for locating and documenting the final resting place of Hattie's husband Eugene, and son, Basil.)
Hattie Philetta (Sheffer) Engels was born to Phillip and Elizabeth (Ault) Sheffer in Plattsmouth, Nebraska.

Her mother was the daughter of John and Sarah (Casselberry) Ault.

Hattie was a photographer and had moved to New York in 1892 and resided with her first cousin, Harriet (Ault) and her husband James Oliver Baird.

On March 26, 1893, she married Eugene Gottlieb Engels in Kings, New York.

On August 4, 1894, she gave birth to Basil Baird Engels in Brooklyn, Kings, New York. Hattie clearly honored the family bond between herself and Harriet (Ault) and James Oliver Baird by bestowing her only child with the middle name of "Baird".

Between 1900-1901 the family moved to Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, where Hattie would reside for the remainder of her life.

(A special thank you to Findagrave member Wanda ID 48618837 for locating and documenting the final resting place of Hattie's husband Eugene, and son, Basil.)


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  • Added: Jan 20, 2018
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/186771472/hattie_philetta-engels: accessed ), memorial page for Hattie Philetta Sheffer Engels (9 Jan 1863–5 Jul 1957), Find a Grave Memorial ID 186771472, citing Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum, Altadena, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by n2it (contributor 49249641).