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Wilhelmina <I>Knoblauch</I> Bredemeier

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Wilhelmina Knoblauch Bredemeier

Birth
Thüringen, Germany
Death
9 Mar 1925 (aged 76)
Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section/Row 9, Lot 70
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Grand Island (Nebraska) Independent March 9, 1925
Mrs. Wilhelmina Bredemeier passed away at her home at 315 south Wheeler avenue, early Monday morning following an illness of four months. during the last three months she had been bedfast.
Mrs. Bredemeier, nee Knoblauch, was born at Schmiedefeld, Thueringen, Germany on September 4, 1848, being aged 76 years, 6 months, and 5 days. She came to America in 1872, locating at New Orleans. In 1874, she was untied in marriage with August Bredemeier. In the same year they moved to Nebraska and located on a homestead near Minden, Kearney County. Mr. Bredemeier was killed in a runaway accident in 1890. In 1893, Mrs. Bredemeier moved to Grand Island with her children where she has since resided.
Surviving her are three sons, Franz, August and Henry, and two daughters, Mrs. Amelia Vonderlage and Mrs. Lisette Austin. Three children have also preceded her in death. Mrs. Bredemeier was always a consistent member of the Lutheran church, being connected with the Trinity Lutheran church on East Second Street. Arrangements for the funeral have not been made, word being awaited from a daughter residing in Portland, Oregon.
Grand Island (Nebraska) Independent March 9, 1925
Mrs. Wilhelmina Bredemeier passed away at her home at 315 south Wheeler avenue, early Monday morning following an illness of four months. during the last three months she had been bedfast.
Mrs. Bredemeier, nee Knoblauch, was born at Schmiedefeld, Thueringen, Germany on September 4, 1848, being aged 76 years, 6 months, and 5 days. She came to America in 1872, locating at New Orleans. In 1874, she was untied in marriage with August Bredemeier. In the same year they moved to Nebraska and located on a homestead near Minden, Kearney County. Mr. Bredemeier was killed in a runaway accident in 1890. In 1893, Mrs. Bredemeier moved to Grand Island with her children where she has since resided.
Surviving her are three sons, Franz, August and Henry, and two daughters, Mrs. Amelia Vonderlage and Mrs. Lisette Austin. Three children have also preceded her in death. Mrs. Bredemeier was always a consistent member of the Lutheran church, being connected with the Trinity Lutheran church on East Second Street. Arrangements for the funeral have not been made, word being awaited from a daughter residing in Portland, Oregon.


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  • Added: May 15, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90180064/wilhelmina-bredemeier: accessed ), memorial page for Wilhelmina Knoblauch Bredemeier (4 Sep 1848–9 Mar 1925), Find a Grave Memorial ID 90180064, citing Grand Island Cemetery, Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA; Maintained by diaNEB (contributor 47466150).