Marie Ida (Mefs) Totzke (1875 - 1951)

Born 28 Nov 1875 in Poodel, Deutschland

Descendants

Died 27 Nov 1951 at age 75 in Groton, Brown, South Dakota, United States

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Biography

Marie Ida Mefs was born on 28 Nov 1875 in Poodel, Deutschland, daughter of August Mefs and Bertha Wank.^[1]

Mary married Franz (Frank) Totzke (born in Oct 1868; son of Ferdinand Totzke and Caroline Rae (Rahn) Totzke) 15 Jan 1893 in Brown County, South Dakota.^[2]

Mary died on 27 Nov 1951 in Brown, South Dakota, United States, aged 75.^[3][1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: Q5MJ-V4SB : accessed 29 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS4K-C9LC-6 Image number 00665, Name: Mrs Mary Totzke, Obituary Date: 05 Dec 1951, Obituary Place: Aberdeen, South Dakota, Birth Date: 28 Nov 1875, Birth Place: Poodel, Death Date: About 05 Dec 1951, Residence Date: 05 Dec 1951, Residence Place: Groton, Age: 76, Marriage Date (Original): 1893, Source Newspaper: Aberdeen Daily News; citing Affiliate Name: GenealogyBank, Inc.; Digital film/folder number: 102178014.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: MMRS-TND : accessed 29 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6PQ9-4BY, Mary Tozke (24), wife, in household of Frank Tozke (33) in Andover Township Andover village, Day, South Dakota, United States. Born in Germany; citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 89; Digital film/folder number: 004120598; FHL microfilm: 1241548; Image number: 800; Sheet number: 2; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00856-5.

   Name	Sex	Age	Status	Relation	Occupation	Birth Place
   Frank Tozke	M	33	Married	Head		Germany
   Mary Tozke	F	24	Married	Wife		Germany
   Mary Tozke	F	7	Single	Daughter		South Dakota
   Alla Tozke	F	4	Single	Daughter		South Dakota
   Lucy Tozke	F	3	Single	Daughter		South Dakota
   William Tozke	M	1	Single	Son		South Dakota

3. ↑ "South Dakota, U.S., Death Index, 1879-1955," database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 8659 #281066 : accessed 29 September 2023), Mary Totzke death 27 Nov 1951 in Brown, South Dakota, USA; citing Original data South Dakota Department of Health. Index to South Dakota Death Records, 1905-1955. Pierre, SD, USA South Dakota Department of Health, Certificate Number 264563, Page number 249.

• "New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1891," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: QVSJ-J28Y : accessed 29 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 939V-BBVW Image number 00355, Name: Marie Moff, Immigration Date: 1883, Immigration Place: New York County, New York, United States, Nationality: Germany, Birth Date: 1874, Birth Place: Germany, Age: 9, Ship Name: Rhein; citing Affiliate Publication Title: Passenger Lists of vessels arriving at New York, 1820-1897; Affiliate Publication Number: M237; Affiliate Film Number: 466; Digital film/folder number: 004680396; FHL microfilm: 001027036.
• "United States Germans to America Index, 1850-1897," database, (FamilySearch Record: KDQY-15V : accessed 29 September 2023), Name: Marie Moff, Occupation: Child, Youngster, Immigration Date: 02 Jun 1883, Immigration Place: New York, New York, New York, United States, Birth Date: 1874, Birth Place: Germany, Age: 9, Arc Number: 1746067, Event Type: Immigration, Last Residence Orig: U, Manifest Id: 00037358, Port Of Departure: Bremen, Transit Compart: Staying in the USA [Transit]; Steerage [Travel]; citing Germans to America Passenger Data file, 1850-1897, Ship Rhein, departed from Bremen, arrived in New York, New York, New York, United States, NAID identifier 1746067, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: MPXG-TY3 : accessed 29 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9T6Z-8R1, Mary Totzke (36), wife, in household of Frank Totzke (46) in Andover, Day, South Dakota, United States. Born in Germany; citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004985535; FHL microfilm: 1375492; Image number: 613; Sheet number: 10; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03489-3.

• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: M6NL-YRP : accessed 29 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RNV-7GC, Mary Totzke (45), widowed head of household in Groton, Brown, South Dakota, United States. Born in Prussia; citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 57; Digital film/folder number: 004968767; FHL microfilm: 1821715; Image number: 451; Sheet number: 8; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03104-0.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: XQJY-HQL : accessed 29 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRZC-Z98, Mary Totzke (54), widowed head of household in Groton, Brown, South Dakota, United States. Born in Germany; citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 7; Digital film/folder number: 004953486; FHL microfilm: 2341953; Image number: 116; Sheet number: 6; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03703-6.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: V198-KDM : accessed 29 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9M1-5WW2, Mary Totzke (64), widowed head of household in Groton, Brown, South Dakota, United States. Born in Germany; citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 3; Digital film/folder number: 005462071; Image number: 658; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: A.