Margaret Lena Diedrich was born on 4 January 1913 in Greece, Monroe, New York. She was the daughter of John Diedrich and Josephine Klafehn.
She attended SUNY Brockport, then worked at Eastman Kodak as a spooling instructor for a few decades. She ultimately retired from there.
Margaret passed away on 25 April 2012 in Rochester, and is buried in Parma Union Cemetery in Parma.
Obituary
Rochester: On April 25, 2012, age 99. She is predeceased by her siblings, Luther, John & Linda Diedrich. Survived by her brother, William of PA and sister-in-law, Ruth of MT; also many nieces, nephews and friends including her loving and devoted niece, Linda and her husband, Ernest Sanders. Margaret was a retiree of Eastman Kodak.
All are invited to attend her Funeral Service on Saturday at 10 AM in Hope Lutheran Church, 1301 Vintage Lane (East of Long Pond Road). Interment, Parma Union Cemetery. Those wishing may contribute to Hope Lutheran Church in her memory.
Sources
"New York State Census, 1915", database, FamilySearch, Margaret L Diedrich in entry for John M Diedrich, 1915.
"United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch, Margaret Diedrick in entry for John Diedrick, 1920.
"New York State Census, 1925," database, FamilySearch, Margaret Deidrich, Hamlin, A.D. 05, E.D. 01, Monroe, New York, United States; records extracted by Ancestry and images digitized by FamilySearch; citing p. 22, line 19, New York State Archives, Albany.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch, Margaret L Diedrich in household of John M Diedrich, Hamlin, Monroe, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 217, sheet 3B, line 69, family 64, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1447; FHL microfilm 2,341,182.
"United States 1950 Census," database with images, FamilySearch, Margaret L Diedrich, Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States.
"United States Public Records, 1970-2009", database, FamilySearch, Margaret L Diedrich, 2003-2004.
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch, Margaret L Diedrich, 25 Apr 2012; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Margaret by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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