Fiegenbaum, George Edward

Male 1876 - 1910  (33 years)


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  • Name Fiegenbaum, George Edward 
    Born 13 Nov 1876  Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • According to the 1900 enumeration, George Fiegenbaum (age 24) lived in the household with his uncle, Edward Fiegenbaum (age 45) and his uncle's wife, Mary S. Fiegenbaum (age 35), his uncle's son, David W. Fiegenbaum (age 17), and two daughters, Edna Fiegenbaum (age 8) and Margaret Fiegenbaum (age 7). Also in the household were two servants, Mary Helbrung (age 22), and Fred Gregwere (age 21), employed as a carriage driver.
           George was listed as being employed as a "Drug clerk."
           David W. Fiegenbaum was the son Edward Fiegenbaum's first marriage, to Julia B. Gillespie. Edna and Margaret were children from the marriage of Edward and Mary Emma (Springer) Fiegenbaum.
    Died 14 Sep 1910  Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7, 8
    Buried Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • George was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.
    Person ID I3957  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 2 Aug 2009 

    Father 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) 
    Mother Kriege, Amelia Maria,   b. 7 Oct 1855, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1895, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Married 27 Mar 1874  Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
    Family ID F1294  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dippold, Margaret,   b. 5 Jun 1877, Bethalto, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 May 1957, Highland, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 8 Aug 1905  Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [15, 16, 17
    Children 
    +1. Fiegenbaum, Paul George,   b. 1 Jun 1906, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1973, Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
    +2. Fiegenbaum, Bruce Otto,   b. 23 Oct 1907, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1991, Columbia, Howard County, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F1333  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S119] Harriet L. Fiegenbaum and Judith L. (Fiegenbaum) Miller, Genealogical research.
      George Edward Fiegenbaum; born 13 November 1876 in Edwardsville, Illinois. Son of Frederick Adolph Fiegenbaum and Maria Emilia Kriege.

    2. [S48] Cemetery or burial marker.
      "George Fiegenbaum, 1876 - 1910; Margaret Fiegenbaum, 1877 - 1957." Photo taken by Harriet L. Fiegenbaum and Judith L. (Fiegenbaum) Miller on 27 October 2004 at Woodlawn Cemetery in Edwardsville, Illinois.

    3. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), pages 56-57, 109.
      George Fiegenbaum, a child of Frederick A. Fiegenbaum and Amelia Kriege, was born in 1876. No place given.

    4. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1900. NARA microfilm T623, roll 326, page 304A (census sheet 15A).
      1900 U.S. census, population schedule; Illinois, Madison County, Edwardsville Township, City of Edwardsville, ward 4, Supervisor’s District 12, Enumeration District 133, census sheet 15 A, enumerated on 13 June 190; Edward Fiegenbaum household, [no street number] Main Street, dwelling 303, family 322, lines 16-23. Access through HeritageQuest and Ancestry.com in 2004-2006 and 2009.
           In the household was: 22) Fiegenbaum, George; nephew; white; male; born November 1876; age 24; single; born in Illinois; father born in Wisconsin; mother born in Illinois.

    5. [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.
           "She leaves surviving...seven children, four boys and three girls, viz: William, George, Otto, Charles, Minnie, Bertha and Caroline."

    6. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1900. NARA microfilm T623, roll 326, page 304A (census sheet 15A).
      1900 U.S. census, population schedule; Illinois, Madison County, Edwardsville Township, City of Edwardsville, ward 4, Supervisor’s District 12, Enumeration District 133, census sheet 15 A, enumerated on 13 June 190; Edward Fiegenbaum household, [no street number] Main Street, dwelling 303, family 322, lines 16-23. Access through HeritageQuest and Ancestry.com in 2004-2006 and 2009.
           The household consisted of: 16) Fiegenbaum, Edward; head; white; male; born December 1854; age 45; married, for 9 (18 crossed out) years; born in Missouri; father born in Germany; mother born in Germany; a physician; can read; can write; speaks English; owns his home; home is free of mortgage; home is a house. 17) Fiegenbaum, Mary S.; wife; white; female; born May 1865; age 35; married, for 9 years; mother of 2 children, 2 still living; born in Illinois; father born in Illinois; mother born in Illinois; can read; can write; speaks English. 18) Fiegenbaum, David W.; son; white; male; born March 1883; age 17; single; born in Illinois; father born in Missouri; mother born in Illinois; at school; attended 9 months of school; can read; can write; speaks English. 19) Fiegenbaum, Edna; daughter; white; female; born August 1891; age 8; single; born in Illinois; father born in Missouri; mother born in Illinois; [at school column not reported]; attended 9 months of school; can read; can write; speaks English. 20) Fiegenbaum, Margaret; daughter; white; female; born February 1893; age 7; single; born in Illinois; father born in Missouri; mother born in Illinois; [at school column not reported]; attended 9 months of school; can read; can write; speaks English. 21) Helbrung, Mary; servant; white; female; born September 1877; age 22; single; born in Illinois; father born in Germany; mother born in Switzerland; servant; 0 months not employed; can read; can write; speaks English. 22) Fiegenbaum, George; nephew; white; male; born November 1876; age 24; single; born in Illinois; father born in Wisconsin; mother born in Illinois; "Drug clerk;" 0 months not employed; can read; can write; speaks English. 23) Gregwere, Fred; servant; black; male; born July 1878; age 21; single; born in Illinois; father born in Missouri; mother born in Missouri; "Carriage driver;" 0 months not employed; can read; can write; speaks English.

    7. [S119] Harriet L. Fiegenbaum and Judith L. (Fiegenbaum) Miller, Genealogical research.
      George died on 14 September 1910 in Edwardsville, Illinois.

    8. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), pages 56-57, 109.
      George Fiegenbaum died in 1910. No place given.

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

    10. [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."

    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), 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.

    12. [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.

    13. [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.

    14. [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.

    15. [S119] Harriet L. Fiegenbaum and Judith L. (Fiegenbaum) Miller, Genealogical research.
      George Edward Fiegenbaum and Margaret Dippold; married 8 August 1905 in Edwardsville, Illinois.

    16. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 109.
      George Fiegenbaum and Margaret Dippold were married in 1905. No place given.

    17. [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 541, page 3B, image 553. Illinois, Madison County, Edwardsville Township, Edwardsville, Ward 1, Supervisor’s District 23, Enumeration District 60-29, census sheet 3B, enumerated on 5 April 1930; John Dippold household, 923 Grand Avenue, dwelling 76, family 77, lines 76-78. Access through Ancestry.com in October 2012.
           In the household was: 77) Fiegenbaum, Margaret; daughter; female; white; age 51; widowed; first married at age 27.
           By calculation from the information provided, the marriage would have taken place about 1904-1905. For more details of this enumeration, see the notes on the 1930 U.S. census for these individuals.