Drewel, Clara Louise

Female 1896 - 1993  (96 years)


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  • Name Drewel, Clara Louise 
    Born 10 Nov 1896  Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Female 
    Died 12 Mar 1993  Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 8, 9, 10
    Person ID I1228  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 22 Apr 2016 

    Father Drewel, John Henry,   b. 30 Sep 1861, Berger, Franklin County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1933, Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Block, Sina Carolina,   b. 9 Feb 1859, Bay, Gasconade County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1921, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 7 Sep 1892  [11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16
    Family ID F501  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Fiegenbaum, Martin Herman,   b. 4 Apr 1895, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 1980, Warrensburg, Johnson County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 6 Jun 1917  Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

    •      According to marriage records in Lafayette County, Missouri, Martin H. Fiegenbaum, of Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, and Clara Louise Drewel, of Odessa, Lafayette County, Missouri, received a marriage license at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri on 6 June 1917 and they were married at Lexington, Missouri, on the same day by J. C. Bierbaum, "Minister of the Gospel."
    Census (family) Jan 1920  Washington Township, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [25
    • According to the 1920 U.S. enumeration, the household consisted of Martin H. Fiegenbaum, a 24 year old farmer, and his wife, Clara Fiegenbaum, age 23.
    Census (family) Apr 1930  Washington Township, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [26
    • According to the 1930 U.S. enumeration, the household consisted of Martin H. Fiegenbaum, a 35 year old farmer, his wife, Clara L. Fiegenbaum, age 33, and Martin's father-in-law, John H. Drewel, a 69 year old widower working as a farm laborer.
    Children 
     1. Fiegenbaum, [infant son],   b. 1 Jul 1920,   d. 1 Jul 1920  (Age 0 years)
     2. Fiegenbaum, [infant son],   b. 22 Nov 1921,   d. 22 Nov 1921  (Age 0 years)
     3. Fiegenbaum, [infant son],   b. 30 Nov 1925,   d. 30 Nov 1925  (Age 0 years)
     4. Fiegenbaum, Esther Henriette,   b. 21 Nov 1930, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1930, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F402  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S48] Cemetery or burial marker.
      A single gravestone in the Zion United Church of Christ Cemetery in Mayview, Missouri records the full dates of the birth and death for both "Martin H. Fiegenbaum" and "Clara L. Fiegenbaum", and the full date of their marriage. Photographed by J. Mark Fiegenbaum in April 2000.

    2. [S54] Curtis and Alice (McNeer) Starkebaum, Genealogical descendancy charts of the Starkebaum family (1984 and 1989), Full date - 11/10/1897.

    3. [S157] Tombstone Inscriptions of Lafayette County, Missouri, compiled by Marty Helm Brunetti; Volume VII (Odessa, Missouri: M. H. Bruetti, 1991), page 155.
      Transcriptions and burial records from "Mayview Zion Cemetery." Clara L. Fiegenbaum. Born 10 November 1896; no death date engraved at this time. Shared stone with Martin H. Fiegenbaum. From sources other than the inscription, Brunetti notes that Clara was "dau. John C. Drewel & Sena C. Block."

    4. [S58] Familie Gerhard Meier, Nachfahren des Ludolph Starkebaum aus Sonneborn (Oerlinghausen, BRD: Familie Meier, [1996-1997?]), page 9.
      Clara Drewel, daughter of John Drewel and Lena Block.

    5. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 105.
      Clara Drewel was born on 10 November 1896. No place given.

    6. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1920 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T625, roll 931, image 1,197/page 3A. Missouri, Lafayette County, Washington Township, Supervisor’s District 7, Enumeration District 124, census sheet 3A, enumerated on 9-12 January 1920; Martin H. Fiegenbaum household, farm, dwelling 59, family 59, lines 8-9. Access through Ancestry.com in July 2006.
           In the household was: 9) Fiegenbaum, Clara; female; white; age 23; born in Missouri; father born in Missouri; mother born in Missouri.
           By calculation from the information provided, Clara would have been born about 1896-1897. For more details of this enumeration, see the notes on the 1920 U.S. census for this person.

    7. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1930 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T626, roll 1,208, page 25A. Missouri, Lafayette County, Washington Township, Supervisor’s District 6, Enumeration District 34, census sheet 11A, enumerated on 23 April 1930; Martin H. Fiegenbaum household, dwelling 266, family 266, lines 13-15. Access through HeritageQuest in August 2004 and through Ancestry.com in July 2005 and 2006.
           In the household was: 14) Fiegenbaum, Clara L.; wife; female; white; age 33; born in Missouri; father born in Missouri; mother born in Missouri.
           By calculation from the information provided, Clara would have been born about 1896-1897. For more details of this enumeration, see the notes on the 1930 U.S. census for this person.

    8. [S117] United States. Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index (Washington, D.C.: Social Security Administration), Clara L. Fiegenbaum.
      Accessed in 2008 via RootsWeb.com (http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/).
           Clara L. Fiegenbaum, born on 10 November 1896, died on 24 March 1993. She held Social Security Number 490-68-4357, issued by Missouri. The last address of record was Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri 64037 (this was not necessarily the place of death).

    9. [S58] Familie Gerhard Meier, Nachfahren des Ludolph Starkebaum aus Sonneborn (Oerlinghausen, BRD: Familie Meier, [1996-1997?]), page 9.
      Clara died in March 1993.

    10. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 105.
      Clara died on 24 March 1993. No place given.

    11. [S157] Tombstone Inscriptions of Lafayette County, Missouri, compiled by Marty Helm Brunetti; Volume VII (Odessa, Missouri: M. H. Bruetti, 1991), page 155.
      Transcriptions and burial records from "Mayview Zion Cemetery." Shared stone for John Drewel and Sina Drewel, wife. From sources other than the inscription, Brunetti notes that John and Sina, nee Block, were married on 7 September 1892.

    12. [S58] Familie Gerhard Meier, Nachfahren des Ludolph Starkebaum aus Sonneborn (Oerlinghausen, BRD: Familie Meier, [1996-1997?]), page 9.
      John Drewel and Lena Block, parents of Clara Drewel.

    13. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), Sina Drewel; Jackson County; 1921; Missouri State Board of Health, Certificate of Death #3555. Accessed in July 2006.
      Sina Drewel. Born 9 February 1859 in Missouri. Her usual residence was Mayview, Missouri. She was a housewife. She was married at the time of death to Jno. H. Drewel. Personal information was provided by Jno. H. Drewel, of Blackburn, Missouri.
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.

    14. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), Ernest Drewel; Lafayette County; 1923; Missouri State Board of Health, Certificate of Death #30508. Accessed in July 2006.
      Ernest Drewel. Born 22 October 1899 at Wellington, Missouri. Father: John Drewel, born at Berger, Missouri. Mother (maiden name): Sina Block, born at Bay, Missouri. Personal information was provided by John [Illegible], of [Mayview?, Missouri?].
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.

    15. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), John Drewel; Lafayette County; 1933; Missouri State Board of Health, Certificate of Death #5313. Accessed in September 2007.
      John Drewel. Born 30 September 1861 at Berger, Missouri. He was widowed at the time of death; spouse's name not given. Personal information was provided by Mrs. Martin Fiegenbaum, of RFD Higginsville, Missouri.
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.

    16. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1930 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T626, roll 1,208, page 25A. Missouri, Lafayette County, Washington Township, Supervisor’s District 6, Enumeration District 34, census sheet 11A, enumerated on 23 April 1930; Martin H. Fiegenbaum household, dwelling 266, family 266, lines 13-15. Access through HeritageQuest in August 2004 and through Ancestry.com in July 2005 and 2006.
           In the household was: 15) Drewel, John H.; father-in-law; male; white; age 69; widowed; married; age 39 at first marriage.
           By calculation from the information provided, the marriage would have taken place about 1899-1900. In light of other facts, this seems incorrect. For more details of this enumeration, see the notes on the 1930 U.S. census for this person.

    17. [S14] Higginsville Advance (Higginsville, Missouri).
      Announcement on June 1, 1977 of up-coming celebration of 60th wedding anniversary.

    18. [S54] Curtis and Alice (McNeer) Starkebaum, Genealogical descendancy charts of the Starkebaum family (1984 and 1989), Names. Full date.

    19. [S157] Tombstone Inscriptions of Lafayette County, Missouri, compiled by Marty Helm Brunetti; Volume VII (Odessa, Missouri: M. H. Bruetti, 1991), page 155.
      Transcriptions and burial records from "Mayview Zion Cemetery." Shared stone for Martin H. Fiegenbaum and Clara L. Fiegenbaum. Married 6 June 1917.

    20. [S58] Familie Gerhard Meier, Nachfahren des Ludolph Starkebaum aus Sonneborn (Oerlinghausen, BRD: Familie Meier, [1996-1997?]), page 9.
      Martin Herman Fiegenbaum and Clara Drewel married.

    21. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 105.
      Martin Herman Fiegenbaum and Clara Drewel were married on 6 June 1917 at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri.

    22. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1920 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T625, roll 931, image 1,197/page 3A. Missouri, Lafayette County, Washington Township, Supervisor’s District 7, Enumeration District 124, census sheet 3A, enumerated on 9-12 January 1920; Martin H. Fiegenbaum household, farm, dwelling 59, family 59, lines 8-9. Access through Ancestry.com in July 2006.
           In the household was: 8) Fiegenbaum, Martin H.; rents home; male; white; age 24; married; and, 9) Fiegenbaum, Clara; wife; female; white; age 23; married.
           For more details of this enumeration, see the notes on the 1920 U.S. census for these individuals.

    23. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1930 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T626, roll 1,208, page 25A. Missouri, Lafayette County, Washington Township, Supervisor’s District 6, Enumeration District 34, census sheet 11A, enumerated on 23 April 1930; Martin H. Fiegenbaum household, dwelling 266, family 266, lines 13-15. Access through HeritageQuest in August 2004 and through Ancestry.com in July 2005 and 2006.
           In the household was: 13) Fiegenbaum, Martin H.; head; male; white; age 35; married; age 22 at first marriage; and, 14) Fiegenbaum, Clara L.; wife; female; white; age 33; married; age [20? or 21?] at first marriage.
           By calculation from the information provided, the marriage would have taken place about 1916-1917. For more details of this enumeration, see the notes on the 1930 U.S. census for these individuals.

    24. [S181] Ancestry.com (library edition), Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 (https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1171 in November 2017), Martin H. Fiegenbaum-Clara Louise Drewel; 1917; Lafayette County.
      Accessed in April 2016. A marriage license issued at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri on 6 June 1917 to Martin H. Fiegenbaum, of Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, who was over the age of 21 years, and Clara Louise Drewel, of Odessa, Lafayette County, Missouri, who was over the age of 18 years.
           The return certified that J. C. Bierbaum, "Minister of the Gospel," did marry the above name persons at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri on 6 June 1917 and the Certificate of Marriage was filed for record at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri on 26 June 1917.

    25. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1920 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T625, roll 931, image 1,197/page 3A. Missouri, Lafayette County, Washington Township, Supervisor’s District 7, Enumeration District 124, census sheet 3A, enumerated on 9-12 January 1920; Martin H. Fiegenbaum household, farm, dwelling 59, family 59, lines 8-9. Access through Ancestry.com in July 2006.
           The household consisted of: 8) Fiegenbaum, Martin H.; rents home; male; white; age 24; married; can read; can write; born in Missouri; father born in Missouri; mother born in Missouri; speaks English; occupation=farmer, gen. farm; employment status=Em.; #50 on farm schedule. 9) Fiegenbaum, Clara; wife; female; white; age 23; married; can read; can write; born in Missouri; father born in Missouri; mother born in Missouri; speaks English; occupation=none.

    26. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1930 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T626, roll 1,208, page 25A. Missouri, Lafayette County, Washington Township, Supervisor’s District 6, Enumeration District 34, census sheet 11A, enumerated on 23 April 1930; Martin H. Fiegenbaum household, dwelling 266, family 266, lines 13-15. Access through HeritageQuest in August 2004 and through Ancestry.com in July 2005 and 2006.
           The household consisted of: 13) Fiegenbaum, Martin H.; head; owns home; owns radio set; family lives on a farm; male; white; age 35; married; age 22 at first marriage; did not attend school since September 1929; can read and write; born in Missouri; father born in Missouri; mother born in Missouri; speaks English; occupation=farmer, general farm; class of worker=o [i.e., working on own account]; did work on last regular work day; not a veteran of U.S. military; #250 on farm schedule. 14) Fiegenbaum, Clara L.; wife; female; white; age 33; married; age [20? or 21?] at first marriage; did not attend school since September 1929; can read and write; born in Missouri; father born in Missouri; mother born in Missouri; speaks English; occupation=none. 15) Drewel, John H.; father-in-law; male; white; age 69; widowed; married; age 39 at first marriage; did not attend school since September 1929; can read and write; born in Missouri; father born in Germany; mother born in U.S.A.; speaks English; occupation=laborer, general farm; class of worker=w [i.e., wage or salary worker]; did work on last regular work day; not a veteran of U.S. military.