Maria was born about 1823. She passed away about 1903.
Sources
Census records show birth year & place, husband Stephan and children [1][2]
Nebraska State Census 1885 shows first 3 children born in Prussia, last two in Iowa. Plus, it show a Bernard Abeln who is probably her father. [3]
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Maria by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Maria: