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Mennerca L. Rieth
Born : 24 Nov 1876
Goshen, IN
Died : 12 Jan 1947
Goshen, IN
Age:70y 1m 19d
Father :
Descendants of Frank Rieth Frank Rieth (1843-1893)
Mother :
Ancestors of Mary Kaskie Descendants of Mary Kaskie Mary Kaskie (1856-1938)
Married :
Jesse Dierdorff (1871-1951)
on 12 Jan 1910
in Elkhart Co., IN
Record Owner : rudy.r
Rel. to Owner : 1st Cousin (2x rem)
Database ID : 1660
Date Created : 02 Mar 2011
Last Updated : 11 Jun 2016

Date : 14 Jan 1947
Location : Violett Cemetery, Goshen, IN

MRS. JESSE DIERDORFF

 

Mrs. Mennerca Dierdorff, 70, wife of Jesse Dierdorff, died at 12:40 a.m. Sunday at their home southeast of Goshen.

Mrs. Dierdorff was a lifelong resident of Goshen and a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Rieth. She married Mr. Dierdorff Jan. 10, 1910.

Mr. and Mrs. Dierdorff were local representatives of the Elkhart County Farmers Mutual and Hoosier Cyclone insurance companies with offices in the First National bank.

The only survivor is the husband.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at their home, the Rev. Trevor Dillon, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, officiating. Burial will be in Violett cemetery.

Mrs. Dierdorff was a member of the Goshen Farm Home Economics club. Friends are being received at the Dierdorff home.
 
The Elkhart Truth - Jan 13, 1947

Frank Rieth - line 7

Source - Year: 1880; Census Place: Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: 275; Family History Film: 1254275; Page: 427A; Enumeration District: 39; Image: 0675.

Mary Kaskie - line 70

Source - Year: 1900; Census Place: Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: T623_369; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 22.



Source - Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007, Elkhart Co., 1909-1910 Vol 20, pg 180/301

Jesse Dierdorff - line 67

Source - Year: 1910; Census Place: Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: T624_348; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0023; Image: 35; FHL Number: 1374361.

Jesse Dierdorff - line 28

Source - Year: 1930; Census Place: Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: 585; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 32; Image: 399.0.

MRS. JESSE DIERDORFF

Mrs. Mennerca Dierdorff, 70, wife of Jesse Dierdorff, died at 12:40 a.m. Sunday at their home southeast of Goshen.

Mrs. Dierdorff was a lifelong resident of Goshen and a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Rieth. She married Mr. Dierdorff Jan. 10, 1910.

Mr. and Mrs. Dierdorff were local representatives of the Elkhart County Farmers Mutual and Hoosier Cyclone insurance companies with offices in the First National bank.

The only survivor is the husband.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at their home, the Rev. Trevor Dillon, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, officiating. Burial will be in Violett cemetery.

Mrs. Dierdorff was a member of the Goshen Farm Home Economics club. Friends are being received at the Dierdorff home.

Source - The Elkhart Truth - Jan 13, 1947



Source - Violett Cemetery Book at Goshen Public Library (page 63) - Courtesy of OM

Research notes for Mennerca

Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941
Name: Jesse Dierdorff
Spouse Name: Mennerca L. Rieth
Marriage Date: 12 Jan 1910
Marriage County: Elkhart
Source Title 1: Elkhart County, Indiana
Source Title 2: Index to Marriage Record 1850-1920 Inclusive Volum
Source Title 3: Original Record Located: County Clerk's Office Gos
Book: 20
OS Page: 359
Nov 24
1876
Birth
Birth of Mennerca Rieth
Jun
1880
Age 3
Lived in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana (Census)

1893
Age 16
Death of father, Frank Rieth
Jun
1900
Age 23
Lived in Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana (Census)
Jan 12
1910
Age 33
Married to Jesse Dierdorff
Apr
1910
Age 33
Lived in Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana (Census)
Apr
1930
Age 53
Lived in Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana (Census)
Sep 30
1938
Age 61
Death of mother, Mary Kaskie
Jan 12
1947
Age 70
Death of Mennerca Rieth


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