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Erb, Elizabeth[1]

Female 1831 - 1909  (78 years)


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  • Name Erb, Elizabeth 
    Born 10 Feb 1831  Friesenheim, Baden, GER. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 27 Sep 1909  Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Columbus Cemetery; Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3088  Wuerdemann Family
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2017 

    Father Erb, Johann Georg,   b. 6 Feb 1791, Friesenheim, Baden, GER. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Dec 1871, Friesenheim, Baden, GER. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Fuener, Katharina,   b. 11 Apr 1796, Friesenheim, Baden, GER. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1850, Friesenheim, Baden, GER. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Married 10 Feb 1812  Friesenheim, Baden, GER. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1856  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Kumpf (Sr.), Johann Wilhelm John,   b. 7 Jul 1837, Berlin, Brandenburg, GER. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 30 Dec 1863, Platte County, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years) 
    Married Jul 1856  Florence, OH. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Kumpf (Jr), John,   b. 26 Jun 1858, Platte County, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1888, Rural Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years)
    +2. Kumpf, Louisa,   b. 22 Jun 1859, Platte County, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Aug 1927, Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    +3. Kumpf, Katharina Catherine,   b. 19 Dec 1860, Platte County, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1945, Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    +4. Kumpf, Charles,   b. 31 May 1862, Shell Creek; Colfax County, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1917, Leigh, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2017 
    Family ID F1839  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Loseke (Sr.), Henry,   b. 11 Oct 1837, Sage, Oldenburg, GER. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1923, Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 28 Jun 1864  Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Loseke, Emma,   b. 12 Apr 1865, Platte County, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1941, Kearney, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    +2. Loseke, Henry,   b. 17 Sep 1866, Platte County, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1946, Lincoln, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    +3. Loseke, Louis,   b. 6 Sep 1867, ? Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1952, Platte County, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    +4. Loseke, Rosa,   b. 28 Apr 1869, Platte County, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jul 1952, Los Angeles, CA. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    +5. Loseke, August,   b. 27 Jun 1875, Platte County, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1960, Platte County, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2017 
    Family ID F1840  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • _P_CCINFO 2-14330
      Elizabeth Erb came to the US on the Vessel RHINE. It sailed from the Port of LaHavre, France and arrived at New York on February 25,1854. She was accompanied by an older sister, Dorotheaand a brother, Jakob. An older brother, Michael, had arrived in 1851, and is one of the founders of Columbus.

      After John Kumpf's death, Elizabeth remarried to Henry Loseke on June 28, 1864 by C.A. Spiece, Mayor of Columbus. John Held and Michael Erb were witnesses.

      Elizabeth Kumpf lived in Platte County for over fifty years. She and Henry are buried in the Columbus Cemetery.

      As published in the local newspaper at Lahr, GE, May 31, 1860-

      Elizabeth Erb of Friesenheim has moved without prior consent, she has settled in America and married there. She is being called upon, to appear within three months and justify herself over her unauthorized exit, if she does not appear she loses her right to country and citizenship and she would have to pay a legal penalty of three per cent of her possessions which she has taken along and of those that are to be sent yet. At the same time all property and possessions are to be confiscated. (Translated by Brother Boniface, Benedictine Mission, Schuyler).

      Facts about this person:

      Burial
      Columbus Cemetery

      Immigration February 1853/54
      Castle Garden, NY.
      Elizabeth Erb emigrated to the US aboard the Vessel RHINE. It sailed from the Port of LaHavre, France and arrived at New York, NY. on February 25,1854. She was accompanied by an older sister, Dorothea, and a brother, Jakob. (GERMANS TO AMERICA PASSENGER LISTS, Ira A. Glazier and P. William Philby). The ship's manifest also shows Alexander Erb accompanied them; a third cousin.

      An older brother, Michael, had arrived in 1851, and is one of the founders of Columbus, NE.

      After John Kumpf's death, Elizabeth remarried to Henry Loseke on June 28, 1864 by C.A. Spiece, Mayor of Columbus. John Held and Michael Erb were witnesses.

      Elizabeth Kumpf lived in Platte County for over fifty years. She and Henry are buried in the Columbus Cemetery.
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      As published in the local newspaper at Lahr, Baden, GER., May 31, 1860-

      Elizabeth Erb of Friesenheim has moved without prior consent, she has settled in America and married there. She is being called upon, to appear within three months and justify herself over her unauthorized exit, if she does not appear she loses her right to country and citizenship and she would have to pay a legal penalty of three per cent of her possessions which she has taken along and of those that are to be sent yet. At the same time all property and possessions are to be confiscated. (Translated by Brother Boniface, Benedictine Mission, Schuyler, NE.)

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      From THE COLUMBUS TELEGRAM, October 1, 1909-

      LOSEKE, ELIZABETH (ERB), February 10, 1831-September 27, 1909

      After an illness of seven years, during five years of which time she had been bedfast, Mrs. Elizabeth Loseke, wife of Henry Loseke, sr., died Monday night at the family home in this city. Mrs. Loseke was born in Baden, Germany, in 1831, and came to Platte county in 1858, direct from the fatherland. During the period of more than fifty years which she had lived in Platte county she had formed many close associations and lived to see her children well-established. She is survived by her husband and seven children. The children are Mrs. Henry Grotelueschen, Mrs. William Bucher, Mrs. William Reese, Mrs. L. H. Leavy and August Loseke, all of Platte county, and Charles Kumpf and Henry Loseke, of Colfax county. Rev. H. Miessler conducted the funeral service at the Lutheran church Wednesday afternoon, and interment was made in the Columbus cemetery.
      Original individual @I00002@ (@MS_WURDEMANNGM.GED1@) merged with @I1114@ (@MS_WURDEMANLEGACYG0@)
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  • Sources 
    1. Gedcom File C:/Program Files/GenMerge/output/wurdemanlegacyGM.ged ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW Date of Import: 3 May 2008 ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW Date of Import: 3 May 2008 Gedcom File C:/Program Files/GenMerge/output/wurdemanlegacyGM.ged ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW Date of Import: 3 May 2008.