Clara (Alleman) Gfeller (1861 - 1946)

Born 11 Dec 1861 in Sauk City, Sauk, Wisconsin, United States

Wife of Theodore Wilhelm Gfeller — married 3 Apr 1883 in Palmer, Polk, Iowa, United States

Died 11 Sep 1946 at age 84 in Polk, Iowa, United States

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Biography

Clara was born 1861 in Wisconsin. She is the daughter of George Alleman (1835–1921) and Clara Fausch (1838–1913) who were married on 4 August, 1860, in Sauk, Wisconsin, United States.

Census Records.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]}

Clara married Theodore Wilhelm Gfeller (1857-1929) on 3 April, 1883, in Palmer, Polk, Iowa, United States.^[10]

Clara passed away 1946 in Iowa, and is buried in Lincoln Township Cemetery, Lincoln Township, Polk County, Iowa, USA.^[11]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDVT-KP6 : 29 May 2021), Cleay Almen in entry for G Almen, 1870.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDLZ-5F4 : 14 January 2022), Clara Allemann in household of George Allemann, Lincoln Township, Polk, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
3. ↑ "Kansas State Census, 1895", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL8V-JWX8 : 12 March 2020), Clara Gfeller in entry for W F Gfeller, 1895.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9LC-YSV : accessed 23 December 2022), Clara Gffeller in household of Theodore W Gffeller, Lincoln Township Des Moines city & Sheldahl town, Polk, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 107, sheet , family , NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm .
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MG99-1N7 : accessed 23 December 2022), Clara Gfeller in household of Theodore W Gfeller, Lincoln, Polk, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 177, sheet 8B, family 107, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 418; FHL microfilm 1,374,431.
6. ↑ "Iowa State Census, 1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK4T-5NFV : 20 February 2021), Clara Gfeller, 1915; citing Alleman, Polk, Iowa, United States, card no. , Iowa State Historical Department, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,462,725.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDMS-LD9 : 1 February 2021), Clara Gfeller in entry for Theodore W Gfeller, 1920.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMVL-Y87 : accessed 23 December 2022), Cloris Gfeller in household of Walter J Gfeller, Lincoln, Polk, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 114, sheet 7B, line 67, family 146, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 678; FHL microfilm 2,340,413.
9. ↑ United States Census, 1940. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMBX-VZZ
10. ↑ "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJF5-457 : 3 September 2017), Thodore W. Gfeller and Clara Allemann, 03 Apr 1883, Palmer, Polk, Iowa, United States; citing reference P73, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,014,766.
11. ↑ Find A Grave Index. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54815832/clara-gfeller

See Also

Research Notes.

Clara's last name is also recorded as Allemann. Her father, George's last name is also found recorded as Allemann, and Alleman. I have not located a birth certificate at this time for either Clara or her father.