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Kriege, Amelia Maria

Female 1855 - 1895  (39 years)


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  • Name Kriege, Amelia Maria 
    Born 7 Oct 1855  Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    • A transcription of her obituary gave her date of birth as 7 October 1854, while her gravestone shows the date as 7 October 1855.
    Gender Female 
    Died 3 Apr 1895  Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5, 6, 7] 

    •      The following obituary was published on 5 April 1895 in the Edwardsville Intelligencer (Edwardsville, Illinois).

                Death of Mrs. Amelia M. Fiegenbaum
           Mrs. Amelia Mary Fiegenbaum, wife of Alderman Fred A. Fiegenbaum, died at her home, 713 Kings Highway, Wednesday morning at 3:30 o'clock. The funeral took place yesterday afternoon from the family residence to Woodlawn cemetery. Rev. John Schlagenhauf conducted the services. The pall bearers were Henry Mindrup, Herman Bollmann, Henry Stulken, Frank Gusewell, A. A. Suppiger.
           Mrs. Fiegenbaum was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernst Kriege, deceased, and was 40 years, 5 months and 26 days old. She was born October 7, 1854, and married Fred A. Fiegenbaum, March 27, 1874. She leaves surviving her husband, a brother, August Kriege, and seven children, four boys and three girls, viz: William, George, Otto, Charles, Minnie, Bertha and Caroline.
           She was a devoted Christian and for a long period a member of the German M. E. church. She was held in high esteem by all who knew her and these join in the grief of the family at her demise.
    Buried 4 Apr 1895  Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Address:
    Woodlawn Cemetery 
    Person ID I3952  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 1 Feb 2015 

    Father Kriege, Ernst,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother [---?---], Louise,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Y  [9, 10, 11] 
    • There is some indication that Louise, who last name is presently unknown, may have been Ernst's first wife. There is record of a marriage license issued in Madison County, Illinois on 28 February 1859 to Ernst Kriege and Sophia Timpe, hinting that Ernst may have married a second time. These facts require further research.
    Family ID F1366  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Fiegenbaum, Frederick Adolph,   b. 15 Aug 1851, Watertown, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1931, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 27 Mar 1874  Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17] 
    Children 
    +1. Fiegenbaum, William Theodore,   b. 17 Jan 1875, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Oct 1918, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)
    +2. Fiegenbaum, George Edward,   b. 13 Nov 1876, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1910, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years)
    +3. Fiegenbaum, Minnie O.,   b. 1878,   d. 1960  (Age 82 years)
     4. Fiegenbaum, Otto August,   b. 22 Sep 1881, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1965, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    +5. Fiegenbaum, Bertha A.,   b. 7 Feb 1884, Pin Oak Township, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Oct 1968, Highland, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    +6. Fiegenbaum, Charles Henry,   b. 4 Sep 1886, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oct 1970, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     7. Fiegenbaum, Julius,   b. 1888,   d. 1888  (Age 0 years)
     8. Fiegenbaum, Caroline Louise,   b. 28 Oct 1893, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1942, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years)
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F1294  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S119] Harriet L. Fiegenbaum and Judith L. (Fiegenbaum) Miller, Genealogical research.
      Citing a note typed by their father, Bruce Otto Fiegenbaum, who worked as the Supervisor of Maps and Plats in Madison County, Illinois in the 1960s & 1970s.
           According to the note, Ernst Kriege was married to a woman named Louise (no last name). No date of marriage. Their children were: Catharina Carolina Kriege, Maria Emilia Kriege, and Frederick August Kriege; no dates supplied for any of the children.
           There is a further hand-written notation from Bruce Fiegenbaum that Ernst Kriege and Sophia Timpe were issued a marriage license on 28 February 1859. This seems to imply that Ernst was married a second time.
           Harriet and Judith report that Maria Emilia Kriege, daughter of Ernst Kriege and Louise (last name unknown), was born in 1855.

    2. [S22] Obituary, "Death of Mrs. Amelia M. Fiegenbaum".
      Published in the Edwardsville Intelligencer (Edwardsville, Illinois); Friday, 5 April 1895.
           A transcription of the obituary was shared by Judith L. (Fiegenbaum) Miller on 1 November 2003 via email.
           Also avialable online at the USGenWeb Project. Madison County Illinois Archives. Obituaries. Various April 1895. (http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/il/madison/obits/v/various46nob.txt). Submitted by Missi Darnell; 31 March 2006. Accessed on 14 April 2006.
           Amelia Mary Fiegenbaum, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernst Kriege, was born on 7 October 1854. She was 40 years, 5 months and 26 days old at her death.

    3. [S48] Cemetery or burial marker.
      "Amelia M. Fiegenbaum, nee Kriege; Oct. 7, 1855 - Apr. 3, 1895." Photo taken by Harriet L. Fiegenbaum and Judith L. (Fiegenbaum) Miller on 27 October 2004 at Woodlawn Cemetery in Edwardsville, Illinois.

    4. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 56.
      Amelia Kriege was born in Illinois.

    5. [S22] Obituary, Edwardsville (Illinois) Intelligencer; Thursday, 12 February 1931; page 1, column 2.
      Obituary for Fred A. Fiegenbaum. "Mr. Fiegenbaum was the father of eight children, his first wife and three of the children preceeding him in death His first wife was Miss Amelia Kriege who died in 1895. His second wife, Mrs. Fredericka Fiegenbaum, and five children survive."

    6. [S22] Obituary, "Death of Mrs. Amelia M. Fiegenbaum".
      Published in the Edwardsville Intelligencer (Edwardsville, Illinois); Friday, 5 April 1895.
           A transcription of the obituary was shared by Judith L. (Fiegenbaum) Miller on 1 November 2003 via email.
           Also avialable online at the USGenWeb Project. Madison County Illinois Archives. Obituaries. Various April 1895. (http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/il/madison/obits/v/various46nob.txt). Submitted by Missi Darnell; 31 March 2006. Accessed on 14 April 2006.
           By calculation from the data presented in the newspaper notice, death would have occurred on 3 April 1895.

    7. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 56.
      Amelia (Kriege) Fiegenbaum died in 1895 at Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois.

    8. [S22] Obituary, "Death of Mrs. Amelia M. Fiegenbaum".
      Published in the Edwardsville Intelligencer (Edwardsville, Illinois); Friday, 5 April 1895.
           A transcription of the obituary was shared by Judith L. (Fiegenbaum) Miller on 1 November 2003 via email.
           Also avialable online at the USGenWeb Project. Madison County Illinois Archives. Obituaries. Various April 1895. (http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/il/madison/obits/v/various46nob.txt). Submitted by Missi Darnell; 31 March 2006. Accessed on 14 April 2006.
           The funeral was held on Thursday, 4 April 1895 at the family home, 713 Kings Highway, and at Woodlawn Cemetery. Rev. John Schlagenhauf officiated. Henry Mindrup, Herman Bollman, Henry Stulken, Frank Gusewelle, and A. A. Suppiger were reported to be the pall bearers.

    9. [S119] Harriet L. Fiegenbaum and Judith L. (Fiegenbaum) Miller, Genealogical research.
      Citing a note typed by their father, Bruce Otto Fiegenbaum, who worked as the Supervisor of Maps and Plats in Madison County, Illinois in the 1960s & 1970s.
           According to the note, Ernst Kriege was married to a woman named Louise (no last name). No date of marriage. Their children were: Catharina Carolina Kriege, Maria Emilia Kriege, and Frederick August Kriege; no dates supplied for any of the children.
           There is a further hand-written notation from Bruce Fiegenbaum that Ernst Kriege and Sophia Timpe were issued a marriage license on 28 February 1859. This seems to imply that Ernst was married a second time.

    10. [S22] Obituary, "Death of Mrs. Amelia M. Fiegenbaum".
      Published in the Edwardsville Intelligencer (Edwardsville, Illinois); Friday, 5 April 1895.
           A transcription of the obituary was shared by Judith L. (Fiegenbaum) Miller on 1 November 2003 via email.
           Also avialable online at the USGenWeb Project. Madison County Illinois Archives. Obituaries. Various April 1895. (http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/il/madison/obits/v/various46nob.txt). Submitted by Missi Darnell; 31 March 2006. Accessed on 14 April 2006.
           Amelia Mary Fiegenbaum, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernst Kriege, was born on 7 October 1854. Her parents preceeded her in death.

    11. [S110] Illinois State Archives, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900 [online database] (http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases/marriage.html - last confirmed in March 2012), Kriege-Timpe marriage.
      Accessed in May 2011. Ernst Kriege and Sophia Timpe were granted a marriage license or were married on 28 February 1859. Madison County, Illinois marriage license 479; volume 6, page 161.

    12. [S5] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Genealogical research.
      Frederick A Fiegenbaum and Amelia Kriege were married in 1874.

    13. [S22] Obituary, for Fred A. Fiegenbaum.
      Edwardsville (Illinois) Intelligencer; Thursday, 12 February 1931; page 1, column 2. "Mr. Fiegenbaum was the father of eight children, his first wife and three of the children preceeding him in death. His first wife was Miss Amelia Kriege who died in 1895. His second wife, Mrs. Fredericka Fiegenbaum, and five children survive."

    14. [S110] Illinois State Archives, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900 [online database] (http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases/marriage.html - last confirmed in March 2012), Fiegenbaum-Kriege marriage.
      Accessed in August 2003. According to the text-only index, "Frederick A. Fiegenbaum" and "Emilia Kriege" were granted marriage license number 0403 (volume 7, page 21) on 27 March 1874 in Madison County, Illinois. The marriage may or may not have taken place on the same date.

    15. [S119] Harriet L. Fiegenbaum and Judith L. (Fiegenbaum) Miller, Genealogical research, Fiegenbaum-Kreige marriage.
      Citing the record in Marriage Register 7, page 21, Madison County, Illinois, Frederick A. Fiegenbaum and Maria Emilia Kriege were married on 27 March 1874 by Phil Hehner, Minister of the Gospel.

    16. [S22] Obituary, "Death of Mrs. Amelia M. Fiegenbaum".
      Published in the Edwardsville Intelligencer (Edwardsville, Illinois); Friday, 5 April 1895. A transcription of the obituary was shared by Judith L. (Fiegenbaum) Miller on 1 November 2003 via email. The obituary was also available online at the USGenWeb Project. Madison County Illinois Archives. Obituaries. Various April 1895. ( http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/il/madison/obits/v/various46nob.txt ). Submitted by Missi Darnell; 31 March 2006. Accessed on 14 April 2006.
           Fred A. Fiegenbaum and Amelia Mary Kriege were married on 27 March 1874. She was survived by seven children: four boys and three girls. The children named in the death notice were: William, George, Otto, Charles, Minnie, Bertha and Caroline.

    17. [S279] Ancestry.com (library edition), Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1940 (formerly titled Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1937) (https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8823 in December 2017), Sooy-Fiegenbaum 1909.
      Accessed in May 2016. Original data from the State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922 (textual records); Volume: 436 (Emmet-Muscatine). The following is a transcription of relevant portions of a digital image of the source.
           Return of marriages in the county of Lee, at Keokuk for the year ending June 30, 1910. License Number: 8470. Date of License: 12 August 1909. Bride's name: Bertha Fiegenbaum. Bride's maiden name if widow: [no entry]. Bride's birth place: Madison County, Illinois. Bride's father's name: F. A. Fiegenbaum. Bride's mother's full maiden name: Amelia Kriege.
           For full details of this record, see the sources for the Sooy-Fiegenbaum marriage.


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