Individual Details
Rhinehard Hinrich Tobiassen
(15 Jul 1879 - 9 May 1926)
Events
Families
Spouse | Anna Marie Schoon (1884 - 1963) |
Father | Johann Hinrich "John Henry" Tobiassen (1841 - 1891) |
Mother | Kathrina Margarethe "Meta" Ricklefs (1846 - 1887) |
Sibling | Anna Engeline Elisabeth Tobiassen (1874 - 1928) |
Sibling | Michel Rudolph Tobiassen (1877 - 1960) |
Sibling | Adelina Gertrude "Della" Tobiassen (1884 - 1958) |
Notes
Census
5 34 35 Kasper Andrew 34 M M Germany " " Farmer "6 Kasper Kate 25 F M Jones Co Ia " " "
7 Tobiassen Rudolph 17 M S " " " "
8 Tobiassen Ring 15 M S " " " "
9 Tobiassen Adaline 10 F S " " " "
10 Kasper Rudolph 4 M S " " " "
Census (family)
Rhiehart H Tobiassen Head M 30 IowaAnna Tobiassen Wife F 25 Iowa
Andrew Tobiassen Son M 3 Iowa
Earl Tobiassen Son M 2 Iowa
Carl Tjaden Hired man M 21 Germany
Death
Monticello Express, May 13, 1925Rhinehart Henry Tobiassen
15 July 1879–9 May 1925 Death of Wayne Township Farmer
Rhinehart Henry Tobiassen, a well known farmer of Wayne township died at his home inst Sunday evening, May 9, following a ten days illness of pneumonia. He contracted influenza, about two weeks ago, and this disease occasioned a serious intestinal condition which caused his death. During his illness, Mr. Tobiassen was tenderly cared for by his wife.
The funeral services were held this morning at 10 o'clock, at Wayne Zion's Lutheran church, of which Mr. Tobiassen has been a member. The services were conducted by Rev. C. C. Mardorf of Monticello and Rev. John Willms the pastor of the church. Burial was made in the cemetery adjoining the church.
Mr. Tobiassen was born in Wayne township, July 15, 1879, and was 46 years old at the time of his death. He was the son of the late John Henry and Katherine (nee Rickels) Tobiassen. When he was three months old he was baptized by Rev. Mardorf, and March 18, 1894, was confirmed in the Wayne Lutheran church.
He was married December 21, 1906 to Miss Anna Schoon. They became the parents of four children, two of whom, Andrew and Earl, survive with Mrs. Tobaissen.
Mr. Tobiassen is also survived by four sisters, Mrs. Katherine Kasper of Monticello, Mrs. Mary Zimmerman of Monticello, Mrs. Anne Hanken of Center Junction, and Mrs. Adeline Poppe of Wayne township. He also leaves one brother, Rudolph Tobiassen of Monticello
Endnotes
1. 1885 State Census, Iowa, Jones Co. Ln=Line Number Dw=Dwelling number Fm=Family number Tw=Township Rn=Range Se=Section Loc=Location M=Marital status Fa=Father (Native/Foreign) Mo=Mother (Native/Foreign) (transcribed by Don Thomson for Rootsweb http://www.rootsweb.com/~iajones/census/85castle.htm 2002).
2. 1895 Iowa State Census. Castle Grove Township PAGES 44-67 + 931 Monticello Township PAGES 463-490 Monticello City PAGES 494-515, PAGES 516-537 Scotch Grove PAGES 753-776 (transcribed by Joanne Wilken http://www.rootsweb.com/~iajones/census/census.htm 2002).
3. "Aged People Passed Away The Past Week," Monticello (Iowa) Express, 25 February 1932; Ross & Elizabeth Baty Public Library (http://batypl.newspaperarchive.com : accessed 19 February 2011), Newspaper Digital Archives.
4. "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, Family Search, (https://familysearch.org: accessed 11 June 2018), Benhard Henry Tobiassen and Anna Mary Schoon, 20 Dec 1905, Jackson Twp, Jones, Iowa.