Gertrude
Wilhelmina
"Gertie"
Wessel
formerly Niggenauber
Born in Westphalia, Prussia, Germany
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Bernard Wessel
— married
7 Aug 1856 in St. Clair County, Illinois, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Elizabeth Gertrude (Wessel) Toenjes and Frances A. (Wessel) Vogt
Died
at age 81
in Columbia Precinct, Monroe County, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
- Fact: Also Known As Gertrude Nichenaber
- Fact: Christening (09 Feb 1839) Katholisch, Esbeck, Westfalen, Prussia
- Fact: Immigration (1846)
- Fact: Immigration (1847)
- Fact: Immigration (1848)
- Fact: Residence (1870) Illinois, United States
- Fact: Residence (1880) Township 1 South Range 9 West, St Clair, Illinois, United States
- Fact: Residence (1900) Millstadt Township (excl. Millstadt vill.), St. Clair, Illinois, United States
- Fact: Residence (1910) Millstadt, St Clair, Illinois, United States
- Fact: Burial (2 Mar 1920) St. James Catholic Cemetery, Millstadt, St. Clair County, Illinois, United States
- Fact: Residence (1920) Columbia, Monroe, Illinois, United States
Sources
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 05 September 2022, 21:40), entry for Gertrude Wilhelmina Niggenauber (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LRJ9-NFJ ); contributed by various users.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83236903/gertrude-wessel: accessed 05 September 2022), memorial page for Gertrude Niggenaber Wessel (5 Feb 1838–29 Feb 1920), Find a Grave Memorial ID 83236903, citing Saint James Catholic Cemetery, Millstadt, St. Clair County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Robert Buecher (contributor 47132144) .
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