Matilda Armilda (Edwards) Stretz (1864 - 1898)

Born 9 Dec 1864 in Howard, Missouri, United States

Wife of John Henry Stretz — married 11 May 1886 in Cooper, Missouri, United States

Descendants

Died 21 Feb 1898 at age 33 in Boonville, Cooper, Missouri, United States

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Biography

Mittie (Edwards) Stretz was a Missourian.

Daughter of Joseph Edwards and Abbie Potts. In the 1880 census Millie (age 16), At Home, was the single daughter of Joseph A. Edwards in Boonville, Cooper, Missouri, United States.^[1]

Mittie married Henry Stretz on 11 May 1886 in Cooper, Missouri, United States.^[2]

Mittie died on 21 February 1898 and was buried in Boonville, Cooper, Missouri, United States.^[3]

Mittie's son Henry L Stretz died on 23 October 1930 in Los Angeles, California, United States.^[4]

Edwards's son Norbert Joseph Stretz died on 8 January 1990 in Orange, California, United States.^[5]

Armelda was mentioned in the obituary of her daughter Mary Elizabeth Sonnen on 27 June 2000 in Missouri, United States.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
   citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00016; Digital film/folder number: 005161217; FHL microfilm: 1254683; Image number: 259; Sheet number: 308; Sheet letter: C
   FamilySearch Record: M66T-Q75 (accessed 28 January 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBV-9GST
   Millie Edwards (16), single daughter, At Home, in household of Joseph A. Edwards (42) in Boonville, Cooper, Missouri, United States. Born in Missouri, United States.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
   citing Page: 449; Digital film/folder number: 007424332_001_M9C4-9YF; FHL microfilm: 000902784; Image number: 247
   FamilySearch Record: WGTF-MPN2 (accessed 28 January 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9CT-G715
   Mittie Edwards marriage to Henry Stretz on 11 May 1886 in Cooper, Missouri, United States.
3. ↑ Burial: "Find A Grave Index"
   citing record ID 14652638, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com
   FamilySearch Record: QVVD-YFMQ (accessed 28 January 2024)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #14652638
   Mittie Armilda Edwards Stretz burial (died on 21 Feb 1898) in Boonville, Cooper, Missouri, United States of America. Born on 9 Dec 1864.
4. ↑ Death of son Henry L Stretz: "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 005585103; Image number: 1304
   FamilySearch Record: QGRW-DHKP (accessed 28 January 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9SF-8KFG
   Mittie Edwards in death record for son Henry L Stretz 23 Oct 1930 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
5. ↑ Death of son Norbert Joseph Stretz: "California Death Index, 1940-1997"
   FamilySearch Record: VP9X-PBM (accessed 28 January 2024)
   Edwards in death record for son Norbert Joseph Stretz 8 Jan 1990 in Orange, California, United States.
6. ↑ Obituary of daughter Mary Elizabeth Sonnen: "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
   citing Affiliate Name: GenealogyBank, Inc.; Digital film/folder number: 101970448; FHL microfilm: 101970448; Image number: 1088
   FamilySearch Record: QK5P-26NP (accessed 28 January 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS4K-597N-D
   Name: Armelda Stretz; Source Newspaper: Kansas City Star, The; System Of Record: SLS.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14652638/mittie-armilda-stretz: accessed 28 January 2024), memorial page for Mittie Armilda Edwards Stretz (9 Dec 1864–21 Feb 1898), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14652638, citing Saint Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Boonville, Cooper County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by JMW (contributor 46782742).