Pauline Josephine (Kennebeck) Nimsgern (1908-1989)

Pauline Josephine Nimsgern formerly Kennebeck

Born 17 Apr 1908 in McHenry, McHenry County, Illinois

Ancestors

Daughter of John Henry (Kernebeck) Kennebeck and Anna Maria (Mueller) Kennebeck

Sister of Nicholas Kennebeck [half], Heinrich Kernebeck [half], Anna Maria (Kernebeck) Boley [half], Elizabeth Pauline (Kernebeck) Anderson [half], Catherine Adeline (Kernebeck) Wienke [half], Henry Joseph (Kernebeck) Kennebeck [half], Bernard John (Kernebeck) Kennebeck [half], Ceceilia Kernebeck [half], William John Kennebeck and Genevieve Elizabeth (Kennebeck) Fowler

Wife of Joseph Matthew Nimsgern — married 5 Nov 1931 in St Mary's Catholic Church, McHenry, McHenry County, Illinois

Mother of Joseph Matthew Nimsgern, Joan Mary (Nimsgern) Leon and William Bernard Nimsgern

Died 14 Nov 1989 at age 81 in McHenry, McHenry County, Illinois

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Biography

This profile is part of the Kennebeck Name Study.

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Pauline (Kennebeck) Nimsgern has German Roots.

Descendant of Jacob Schmitt. Pauline was the maternal great-granddaughter of Jacob Schmitt, who was one of the three founders of Johnsburg, McHenry County, Illinois in August 1841, along with Nicholas Adams and Nicholas Frett.

Joe and Pauline celebrated their Golden Anniversary in 1981

27 April 1910: McHenry Village, McHenry Co., Illinois; Occupation of John: Own Income; John H Kenebec Head of Household 47 Illinois; Anna M Kenebec Wife 42 Illinois; Kate Kenebec Dau 18 Illinois; William J Kenebec Son 5 Illinois; Genevive Kenebec Dau 4 Illinois; Paulina Kenebec Dau 1 Illinois; Susanna Miller Mother-in-law 76 Germany; Lisberta Miller Sister-in-law 38 Illinois; https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK64-RG2

9 January 1920: McHenry Village, McHenry Co., Illinois; Maple Avenue; Occupation of John: None; John Keimebeck Head of Household 57 Illinois; Emma Keimebeck Wife 52 Illinois; Henry Keimebeck Son 26 Illinois; Wm Keimebeck Son 15 Illinois; Jenevieve Keimebeck Dau 14 Illinois; Paulina Keimebeck Dau 11 Illinois; https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJH7-JYJ

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1 April 1950: McHenry Township, McHenry, Illinois; Joseph M Nimsgern, Hardware Store Clerk, 44 Illinois; Pauline Nimsgern Wife 42 Illinois; William Nimsgern Son 13 Illinois; Joan Nimsgern Daughter 16 Illinois; Joseph Nimsgern, Jr Son 17 Wisconsin; "United States 1950 Census", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6X1L-G5R4

NOTE: There are incorrect names in theit wedding announcement ! The groom is Joseph Nimsgern NOT Mr. Paul Nimsgern. And the best man was LOUIS Nimsgern, brother of the groom JOSEPH Nimsgern. Where the name PAUL Nimsgern came from is a Mystery as there is no PAUL Nimsgern in the family, nor is there a PAUL in the family of the bride, Pauline Kennebeck

Sources

Kennebeck family records

NOTE: Pauline and her cousin Ken Boley, wrote a Kennebeck Family book in about 1983, a copy of the book is at the McHenry Public Library: Book: A Collection Of The Genealogical Data On The Descendants Of John Henry Kennebeck and Bernard Henry "Henry" Kennebeck," Compiled in 1985 by Pauline Josephine Kennebeck Nimsgern, daughter of John Henry Kennebeck and 2. Emma Mueller and Kenneth Boley, grandson of John Henry Kennebeck and 1. Anna "Emma" Schaefer

St Mary's Catholic Church records, McHenry

Find A Grave: Memorial #69785519 Pauline J Nimsgern

McHenry Plaindealer

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Pauline 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 Pauline: