Auglaize County, Ohio

History and Genealogy

Auglaize County Death Records

Last Name: Nuesmeyer

First Name: Sophia Maria Fredericka

Father's Name: Brockriede

Mother's Maiden Name:

Spouse's Name: Henry Nuesmeyer

Death Date: Jan 19, 1931

Death Location:

Cause of Death:

Source: St. Marys Evening Leader

Additional: New Knoxville—Jan. 20—Mrs. Sophia Maria Fredericka Nuesmeyer, widow of the late Henry Nuesmeyer, died Monday at her home two miles southeast of New Knoxville after an extended illness with dropsy. She was 61 years 8 months of age. Mrs. Nuesmeyer, whose maiden name was Brockriede, was born May 19, 1869, in Ladbergen, Germany. She came to this country when a small child. She was baptized by the Rev. Mr. Kriege and confirmed by the late Rev. F.H.W. Kuckerman in the First Reformed church here. She was married to the late Henry Nuesmeyer May 22, 1895, and became the mother of three children: George Nuesmeyer, who lives near the homeplace, Ernst and Miss Esther Nuesmeyer, at home. There are also three stepchildren: Fred and Carl Nuesmeyer of Utah, and William Nuesmeyer, three miles east of New Knoxville, and two adopted children, Henry and Edward Nuesmeyer of near New Knoxville. Four brothers and two sisters are: Henry Brockriede of Oklahoma; Adolph Brockriede, Texas, William and Ernest Brockriede, Miss Minnie Brockriede, Kettlersville; and Mrs. Emma Meckstroth of New Knoxville. Twenty nine grandchildren and a legion of friends also mourn the death of Mrs. Nuesmeyer. She was a devoted member of the First Reformed church. Funeral services are arranged for Thursday afternoon at 1 o'clock at the late residence and 1:30 at the First Reformed church with Dr. L.H. Kunst in charge. Burial will take place in Pilger Ruhe Cemetery.



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