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Benjamin WICKHAM Jr.
(Abt 1809-Bet 1866/1868)
Mary Elizabeth RIDDLE
(Abt 1830-Aft 1885)
Johann Harms "John" TAMMEN
(1849-1909)
Jerusha Anna WICKHAM
(Abt 1857-Bef 1900)
Elizabeth "Lizzie" TAMMEN
(1893-1956)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Herman Harry FACKNITZ

Elizabeth "Lizzie" TAMMEN 2

  • Born: 9 Mar 1893, Blue Hill, Webster Co, NE 3 4
  • Marriage (1): Herman Harry FACKNITZ on 12 Mar 1912 in Adams Co, NE 1
  • Died: 11 Dec 1956, probably NE 4 5
  • Buried: Westlawn Memorial Cem, Grand Island, Hall Co, NE 6
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bullet  General Notes:

FAMILY HISTORY FROM PAT ZUPAN: Lizzie was placed in an orphanage in York, York Co, NE and later lived Grand Island, NE with her husband Harry Facknitz.

1900 NE CENSUS, York Co, Lockridge Twp, Mother's Jewel's Home:
Elizabeth "Taman", 5, inmate, b. 1895 in NE.
(Listed nearby were "Aha Tamon", "Ono Tamon" and David "Tamnen")

MOTHER'S JEWELS ORPHANAGE, York Co, NE: records state she was born 9 Mar 1894 in Blue Hill, Webster Co, NE. She was returned to her father on July 7, 1901. She was married to Harry Facknitz on Mar. 12, 1912.

1910 NE CENSUS, Adam Co, Verona Twp.:
Lizzie Tammen, 16, single, b. NE, parents b. Germany, was living with her married (half) brother David Tammen, 32, b. Germany, parents b. Germany and their 4 children. David was a farmer.

1920 NE CENSUS, Hall Co, Grand Island city:
Harry Facknitz, 30, laborer, b. NE, parents b. Germany;
wife Elizabeth, 26, b. NE, father b. Germany, mother b. Ireland;
daughter Ruth 2-10/12, b. NE.

1930 NE CENSUS, Hall Co, Grand Island city:
Harry "Falkowitz", 41, married age 24, b. NE, father b. Germany, mother b. PA, laborer, odd jobs;
wife Elizabeth, 32, married age 18, b. NE, father b. Germany, mother b. Ireland;
dau. Ruth M., 13, b. NE, parents b. NE;
dau. Gladys M., 9, b. NE, parents b. NE.

1940 NE CENSUS, Hall Co, Grand Island city:
Harry Facknitz, 52, 4th grade education, b. NE, lived on farm, carpenter, building construction, own account;
Elizabeth, wife, 46, 4th grade education, b. NE;
Dorothy, dau, 5, b. NE, attended school
All were living in Richardson, NE on Apr. 1, 1935.

SOCIAL SECURITY APPLICATIONS & CLAIMS INDEX, 1936-2007:
Name: Elizabeth Facknitz
Birth Date: 9 Mar 1893
Claim Date: 11 Dec 1956
SSN: 505186066
Notes: 03 Mar 1978: Name listed as ELIZABETH FACKNITZ

FIND A GRAVE:
Name: Elizabeth Fachnitz
Cemetery: Westlawn Memorial Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, United States of America
Has Bio?: N
Spouse:Harry Fachnitz
Children:
Dorothy L Fachnitz
Gladys Mae Juett

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Elizabeth married Herman Harry FACKNITZ on 12 Mar 1912 in Adams Co, NE.1 (Herman Harry FACKNITZ was born on 9 May 1888 in Juniata, Adams Co, NE,7 died in Feb 1972 in Grand Island, Hall Co, NE 6 8 and was buried in Westlawn Memorial Cem, Grand Island, Hall Co, NE 6.)

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Sources


1 Adams Co, NE Marriage License Index.

2 Info from Patrica Conklin Zupan.

3 Info from Mothers' Jewels Orphange (York Co, NE).

4 Social Security Applications & Claims Index, 1936-2007.

5 1930 NE Census.

6 Find A Grave.

7 WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.

8 Social Security Death Index.


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