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Myrtle “Myrtie” <I>Holdsworth</I> Wiese/Hansen

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Myrtle “Myrtie” Holdsworth Wiese/Hansen

Birth
Manilla, Crawford County, Iowa, USA
Death
23 Sep 1973 (aged 68)
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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1904, 17 Nov: Myrtie was born on a farm NE/o Manilla, Iowa Twp, Crawford County, IA, the dau./o William John Holdsworth & w. Ida Mae THORPE, [per Iowa Delayed Birth Certificate.]

1905, 10 Jan: Iowa State Census: Holdsworth, W.J. (46) b. Iowa, Worth $8,500 & w. Ida (30) b. IA & dau. Myrtle (1/6) b. IA. were living on a farm nr Manilla, Crawford Co., IA

1905, 11 Jan: Conrad Emil Wiese (3) b. IA was living in Warren Twp, nr Manning, Carroll Co., IA, the son/o Fred & Matilda GOTTCHE Wiese

1905, 04 Feb: Myrtle's pa, William John Holdsworth (46) b. IA d. on his farm in Iowa Twp, nr Manilla, Crawford Co., IA. and was bur. in the Nishnabotna Cem.

1906, 28 Feb: Myrtle's widowed mom, Ida (33) wed Franz Steckleberg (46) in Manning, IA . They moved to S.D. for awhile.

1910, 20 Apr: Myrtle (5) b. IA was living on Farm #19 nr Chamberlain, in Pukawana Twp, SD with mom- Mrs.Ida M. THORPE/Holdsworth Steckleberg (36) b. IA w./o Franz (49) Steckleberg (b. IA with her 6 kids & his 3 kids all b. IA.

1911, -- ---: Ida & Franz had a daughter, Marjorie.

1915, 10 Jan: The Iowa State Census: Myrtle Holdsworth (10) b. IA was living in/nr Manila, Iowa Twp, Crawford Co., IA. She was in the 9th Grade at school.

1920, 01 Jun: The Federal Census listed Myrtle Holdsworth (15)b. IA was living with her uncle, George A. Holdsworth (54) b. IL & his family in Iowa Twp, Crawford Co., IA.

1924, 03 Dec: Myrtle (NMI) HOLDSWORTH (21) b. IA & Conrad Emil "Coon" Wiese (24) b. IA got wed in/nr Manilla, Crawford Co., IA. She dau./o Wm John & Ida THORPE Holdsworth. He s./o Fred & Mathilda GOETTSCh Wiese.

1925, 06 May: Son, Vernus Emil Wiese was b. nr Harlan.
in Fairview-Jefferson Twp, Shelby Co., IA [Myrtie, later, got belated birth certificates for her and the boys.]

1925, 01 Jan: Iowa State Census lists Myrtie/Conrad Wiese living in Fairview-Jefferson Twp, nr Harlan, Shelby Co., Iowa.

1927, 01 Jan: Son, Virgil Conrad Wiese was b. in/nr Manilla, Crawford Co., IA. (per delayed birth certificate)

1930, 01 Jun: Federal Census listed them at #1218 Graham Avenue in Council Bluffs, Iowa, and Coon had a job as a Laborer on one of the 8 RRs in Council Bluffs, Iowa.

1935, 09 Apr: Auto Mechanic Conrad Wiese (38) b. IA & w. School Custodian Myrtle (35) b. IA & student sons: Vernus (14) b. IA & Virgil (13) b. IA.

1940, 09 Apr: Same as above.

Myrtle & Conrad were divorced sometime before WWII started, as Myrtie went to the Portland, Oregon shipyards and became a "Rosie The Riveter".

1942, 21 Oct: Myrtle wed #2) Arthur C. Hansen in Portland, OR

They moved back to Council Bluffs, Iowa after their jobs were eliminated.

Art got a job on the C&NW Rlwy as a Pipe-fitter and they lived on No.9th Street. {I was told it had been the previous Wiese Home}.

1947, 10 Feb: Franz Frederick Steckleberg (87) b. IA d. in Manilla, IA.

1961, 27 Oct: Arthur Christian Hansen (62) d. in his apt nr Chicago, Cook Co., IL and was interred in Rose Hill Memorial Gardens Cem. in Missouri Valley, IA next to Hansen Kin.

Sometime before she got ill, Myrtie sold the Hansen Home, and moved "into" town to a retirement complex on Willow Ave.

1973, 29 Sep: Myrtie (69) d. [Cancer] in Mercy Hospital & was bur. next to her 1st husband Conrad "Coon" Wiese, their son, Vernus E. Wiese & his wife Agnes "Babe" Wiese.

1904, 17 Nov: Myrtie was born on a farm NE/o Manilla, Iowa Twp, Crawford County, IA, the dau./o William John Holdsworth & w. Ida Mae THORPE, [per Iowa Delayed Birth Certificate.]

1905, 10 Jan: Iowa State Census: Holdsworth, W.J. (46) b. Iowa, Worth $8,500 & w. Ida (30) b. IA & dau. Myrtle (1/6) b. IA. were living on a farm nr Manilla, Crawford Co., IA

1905, 11 Jan: Conrad Emil Wiese (3) b. IA was living in Warren Twp, nr Manning, Carroll Co., IA, the son/o Fred & Matilda GOTTCHE Wiese

1905, 04 Feb: Myrtle's pa, William John Holdsworth (46) b. IA d. on his farm in Iowa Twp, nr Manilla, Crawford Co., IA. and was bur. in the Nishnabotna Cem.

1906, 28 Feb: Myrtle's widowed mom, Ida (33) wed Franz Steckleberg (46) in Manning, IA . They moved to S.D. for awhile.

1910, 20 Apr: Myrtle (5) b. IA was living on Farm #19 nr Chamberlain, in Pukawana Twp, SD with mom- Mrs.Ida M. THORPE/Holdsworth Steckleberg (36) b. IA w./o Franz (49) Steckleberg (b. IA with her 6 kids & his 3 kids all b. IA.

1911, -- ---: Ida & Franz had a daughter, Marjorie.

1915, 10 Jan: The Iowa State Census: Myrtle Holdsworth (10) b. IA was living in/nr Manila, Iowa Twp, Crawford Co., IA. She was in the 9th Grade at school.

1920, 01 Jun: The Federal Census listed Myrtle Holdsworth (15)b. IA was living with her uncle, George A. Holdsworth (54) b. IL & his family in Iowa Twp, Crawford Co., IA.

1924, 03 Dec: Myrtle (NMI) HOLDSWORTH (21) b. IA & Conrad Emil "Coon" Wiese (24) b. IA got wed in/nr Manilla, Crawford Co., IA. She dau./o Wm John & Ida THORPE Holdsworth. He s./o Fred & Mathilda GOETTSCh Wiese.

1925, 06 May: Son, Vernus Emil Wiese was b. nr Harlan.
in Fairview-Jefferson Twp, Shelby Co., IA [Myrtie, later, got belated birth certificates for her and the boys.]

1925, 01 Jan: Iowa State Census lists Myrtie/Conrad Wiese living in Fairview-Jefferson Twp, nr Harlan, Shelby Co., Iowa.

1927, 01 Jan: Son, Virgil Conrad Wiese was b. in/nr Manilla, Crawford Co., IA. (per delayed birth certificate)

1930, 01 Jun: Federal Census listed them at #1218 Graham Avenue in Council Bluffs, Iowa, and Coon had a job as a Laborer on one of the 8 RRs in Council Bluffs, Iowa.

1935, 09 Apr: Auto Mechanic Conrad Wiese (38) b. IA & w. School Custodian Myrtle (35) b. IA & student sons: Vernus (14) b. IA & Virgil (13) b. IA.

1940, 09 Apr: Same as above.

Myrtle & Conrad were divorced sometime before WWII started, as Myrtie went to the Portland, Oregon shipyards and became a "Rosie The Riveter".

1942, 21 Oct: Myrtle wed #2) Arthur C. Hansen in Portland, OR

They moved back to Council Bluffs, Iowa after their jobs were eliminated.

Art got a job on the C&NW Rlwy as a Pipe-fitter and they lived on No.9th Street. {I was told it had been the previous Wiese Home}.

1947, 10 Feb: Franz Frederick Steckleberg (87) b. IA d. in Manilla, IA.

1961, 27 Oct: Arthur Christian Hansen (62) d. in his apt nr Chicago, Cook Co., IL and was interred in Rose Hill Memorial Gardens Cem. in Missouri Valley, IA next to Hansen Kin.

Sometime before she got ill, Myrtie sold the Hansen Home, and moved "into" town to a retirement complex on Willow Ave.

1973, 29 Sep: Myrtie (69) d. [Cancer] in Mercy Hospital & was bur. next to her 1st husband Conrad "Coon" Wiese, their son, Vernus E. Wiese & his wife Agnes "Babe" Wiese.



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  • Created by: Heflin Hunter
  • Added: May 30, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53024392/myrtle-wiesehansen: accessed ), memorial page for Myrtle “Myrtie” Holdsworth Wiese/Hansen (17 Nov 1904–23 Sep 1973), Find a Grave Memorial ID 53024392, citing Cedar Lawn Cemetery, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Heflin Hunter (contributor 47011423).