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Gesche <I>Wrieden</I> Ficken

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Gesche Wrieden Ficken

Birth
Germany
Death
29 Nov 1929 (aged 82)
Benton County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Crockerville, Benton County, Missouri, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.4143982, Longitude: -93.0848541
Plot
Buried next to her husband Claus and son Benjamin
Memorial ID
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Born in Hanover, Germany to Johann and Adelheid (Witte) Wrieden. Came to US when she was 5 with her parents, during which time her mother died (most likely on the ship coming up the Mississippi River). She married Claus Ficken on August 15, 1868. Twelve children were born to Claus and Gesche. Following her husband's death in 1915, she eventually lived with her widowed daughter Maggie.
Born in Hanover, Germany to Johann and Adelheid (Witte) Wrieden. Came to US when she was 5 with her parents, during which time her mother died (most likely on the ship coming up the Mississippi River). She married Claus Ficken on August 15, 1868. Twelve children were born to Claus and Gesche. Following her husband's death in 1915, she eventually lived with her widowed daughter Maggie.


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  • Created by: Russell Smith
  • Added: Jun 28, 2004
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9008808/gesche-ficken: accessed ), memorial page for Gesche Wrieden Ficken (20 Sep 1847–29 Nov 1929), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9008808, citing Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery, Crockerville, Benton County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Russell Smith (contributor 20007978).