Individual Details

Talke Marie "Mary" Siebels

(21 Dec 1809 - 22 Jan 1892)

From the obituary of Johann Peters Frerichs, Mary's husband, "His widow who is seven years his senior and who has been a cripple for 15 years survives him." John Peters died in Jan of 1892, indicating that Mary had been crippled around 1877.

Events

Birth21 Dec 1809Germany, Ostfriesland
MarriageSep 1840Evangelische Kirche Wittmund (Kr. Wittmund), Wittmund, Hannover, Preußen, Deutschland - Johann Peters "John" Frerichs
Immigration24 Oct 1868New York, New York, New York, United States
Census (family)1880Langworthy, Jones, Iowa, United States - Johann Peters "John" Frerichs
Census (family)1885Wayne Township, Jones, Iowa, United States - Johann Peters "John" Frerichs
Death22 Jan 1892Monticello, Jones, Iowa, United States
BurialSaint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Wayne Township, Jones, Iowa, United States

Families

SpouseJohann Peters "John" Frerichs (1817 - 1891)
ChildRicklof Frerichs (1838 - 1864)
ChildAnna Margareta Frerichs (1843 - 1913)
FatherEhme Siebels ( - )

Notes

Marriage

1434. Frerichs, Johann Peters, Schmiedegeselle [blacksmith journeyman] zu Updorf/Wittmund. oo Talke Maria Siebels.
Anna Margareta, 4026

Immigration

Maria Frerichs immigrated with her daughter Anna M. Peters. Both are found on the ship Arago.

Name Maria Frerichs
Sex Female
Age 59
Immigration Date 24 Oct 1868
Immigration Place New York, New York, New York, United States
Occupation Unknown
Event Type Immigration
Birthplace Germany
Ship Name Arago
Birth Year (Estimated) 1809
Departure Port Bremen & Southampton
Literacy Unknown
Destination Place United States
Affiliate Manifest ID 00030970
Affiliate ARC Identifier 1746067

Census (family)

Three households apart from daughter Anna (Frerichs) Peters:

Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
J. Peter FRERICHS Self M Male W 63 HANOVER Farmer HANOVER HANOVER
T. Mary FRERICHS Wife M Female W 70 HANOVER Keeping House HANOVER HANOVER

Census (family)

John P Frericks M 68, Langworthy Farmer
Maria Frericks F 75

Burial

Born: 12/21/1809
Died: 1/22/1892
Cemetery: ST. JOHN'S
Location: WAYNE
County: JONES CO. - IOWA

Endnotes

1. Hanssen, G. L., Accokeek, MD, The Hanssens of Eastern Iowa, a family history. (Waldorf, MD: R.A. Hanssen Printing, August 2000), p 153.

2. , Ortssippenbuch Leerhafe (N.p.: n.p., n.d.), selected pages emailed by Jeanee Thompson (Ostfriesen List).

3. , Ortssippenbuch Leerhafe (N.p.: n.p., n.d.), selected pages emailed by Jeanee Thompson (Ostfriesen List).

4. "," database, FamilySearch (: accessed 20 August 2022), Anna Peters, 24 Oct 1868; citing Germans to America Passenger Data file, 1850-1897, Ship Arago, departed from Bremen & Southampton, arrived in New York, New York, New York, United States, NAID identifier 1746067, National Archives at College Park, Maryland..

5. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints., Transcription of the United States Federal Population Census - 1880 (http://www.familysearch.org/ Oct. 2002), Dangworthy, Jones, Iowa, Family History Library Film 1254348, NA Film Number T9-0348, Page Number 365C.

6. St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Sand Hill/Monticello , Jones Co., Iowa GenWeb online [http://iowajones.org/churches/LuthStJohns.htm], accessed 2002 -2008, 1892 January 22 Maria Frerichs .

7. Hanssen, G. L., Accokeek, MD, The Hanssens of Eastern Iowa, a family history. (Waldorf, MD: R.A. Hanssen Printing, August 2000), p. 153 has Bowen's Prairie Cemetery.

8. Family history; from personal knowledge of Byrdena Wenger Rollins (975 18th St., Marion, Iowa, 52302),; provided Feb 26, 1991.

9. , "Iowa Graves Survey WPA," database, WPA - Work Projects Administration 1930's Grave Registration Survey (http://iowawpagraves.org : accessed 1 March 2012), .