Hermiene Bertha (Brietzke) Milz (1867 - 1941)

Born 13 Feb 1867 in Germany

Died 29 Jul 1941 at age 74 in Swift, Minnesota, United States

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Biography

Hermiene was the daughter of William Brietzke and Henrietta Foth. See Image provided for her Obituary.

She lived in Germany until 1892, when at age 25, she and probably her mother immigrated to the United States.

She married Friederich Christian Milz on 09 May 1892 in Fairfield, Minnesota, USA.

Children:

• Minnie, b.1894; married Victor David Button 02 Apr 1915.

The family was found in the 1895 US Federal Census in Fairfield, Minnesota.^[1]The household was enumerated as follows:

• Friederick Milz Male 31y Germany
• Hermine Milz Female 27y Germany
• Henriette Britzke Female 66y Germany
• Ida Britzke Female 7y Minn (niece?)

The family was found in the 1905 US Federal Census in Hancock, Hodges township, Stevens, Minnesota^[2]The household was enumerated as follows:

• Milz, Fredrick, M, 41, White, Germany, Germany, Germany, Farmer
• Milz, Hermina, F, 38, White, Germany, Germany, Germany
• Milz, Minnie, F, 11, White, Minn, Germany, Germany,

Hermiene passed away in 1941 and was interred in the Lakeside Cemetery, Hancock, Stevens County, Minnesota, USA ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ "Minnesota State Census, 1895," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQDW-8B4 : 3 April 2016), Friederick Milz, Fairfield, Swift, Minnesota; citing p. 11, line 14, State Library and Records Service, St.Paul; FHL microfilm 565,813.
2. ↑ "Minnesota State Census, 1905," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SPQD-RL4 : 4 April 2020), Fredrick Milz, Hancock, Hodges township, Stevens, Minnesota; citing p. 139, line 26, State Library and Records Service, St.Paul; FHL microfilm 928,818.
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (Find A Grave: Memorial #111415119 : accessed 24 June 2020), memorial page for Hermiene Bertha Milz (1867–29 Jul 1941), citing Lakeside Cemetery, Hancock, Stevens County, Minnesota, USA ; Maintained by Wiggie the Elder (contributor 47880284) .