Individual Details
Adelina Gertrude "Della" Tobiassen
(14 Mar 1884 - 19 Mar 1958)
Events
Families
Spouse | John Dietrich Poppe (1883 - 1956) |
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 | Rhinehard Hinrich Tobiassen (1879 - 1926) |
Notes
Birth
March 20, 1884 , Monticello Express, Monticello IAHenry Tobiason and George Tobiason, brothers, of Wayne township, two of the most prosperous farmers in this locality, are just now the envy of all their German neighbors. Last week, on the same day, their respective wives presented them with a pair of bouncing twins, a son and daughter each. The Tobiasons wear faces as radiant as a June sunrise, and if you want to see a smile mantle their countenances until the corners of their mouths get tangled up in the back hair, just mention the twins. We congratulate the happy parents on their deserved prosperity and hope that the family of Tobiason may become as numerous as the sands of the seas.
NOTE: Twins of Henry Tobiassen were Adelene Gertrude Tobiassen and Johann Behrends Tobiassen. Twins of George Tobiassen were Michael R Tobiasssen and Katherina Sophia Tobiassen.
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)
118 POPPE JOHN D 41 IA H POPPE, FRED GER DIRKS, CATHRINE GER IA119 POPPE DELLA 40 IA W TOBIASSEN, JOHN H GER RICKELS, META GER IA
Death
Adelina TobiassenMrs. John Poppe Rites Conducted
14 March 1884—19 March 1958
Funeral services for Mrs. John D. (Adelina) Poppe , 74, were held Saturday, March 22 (1958), at 2 P.M. from Wayne Zion Lutheran church with internment in Oakwood cemetery. Rev. F.H. Kehren conducted the services. Mrs. Poppe died Wednesday afternoon March 19, at John Mcdonald hospital.
She was born March 14, 1884, the daughter of John H. and Katharina Ricklefs Tobiassen in Wayne Township. She married John D. Poppe Febuary 9, 1910 and they resided in Wayne township.
She was proceeded in death by her husband in 1956. Survivors are one brother, Mr. Tobiassen and several nieces and nephews. One brother, one sister and two half sisters proceeded her in death.
Submitted by: Steve Hanken
Endnotes
1. Jones Co. Iowa Census, Jones Co. Iowa GenWeb online [http://iowajones.org/census/census.htm], accessed.
2. 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).
3. 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).
4. , Seventy-fifth anniversary of the Zion Evangelical Lutheran Congregation 1872-1947. (Wayne Township, Jones Co. Monticello, Iowa.:, 1947), p 86.
5. Jones Co. Iowa Census, Jones Co. Iowa GenWeb online [http://iowajones.org/census/census.htm], accessed.
6. Oakwood Cemetery burial list, US Genweb and Jones Co. Genealogy Society online http://iowajones.org/cemetery/Oakwood03.htm], accessed March 2008.