Sources: Marvin Knock; Ruth & Hans-Georg Boyken; & Berend Eilders
Anneta's parents: Berend Hinderks Amelsberg & Eete Dirks Kramer
She is married to Henry Franzen.
They got married on November 3, 1892 at fortasse, somewhere, Verenigde Staten , she was 26 years old.
Henry Franzen oo Annette Amelsberg
Source: Knock, Marvin, "Knock Family," (Sioux Fls., SD, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=knock&id=I142199, vi Jan MMIX)
"... Henry Franzen Suffix: Sr. Sex: M Birth: 4 Sep 1867 in , , Ostfriesland, Germany Death: 10 Sep 1947 in ? Burial: Sep 1947 ? ... Change Date: 6 Jan 2009 ... ... Marriage 1 Annette AMELSBERG b: 12 Aug 1866 in Forreston, Ogle County, Illinois, USA Married: 3 Nov 1892 in ? Change Date: 31 Dec 2008
Children
1. Carrie FRANZEN b: 9 Feb 1894 in , Kossuth County, Iowa, USA ..." <>
Child(ren):
Anneta "Annette" Amelsberg
Source: Author: Knock, Marvin, Title: "Knock Family," (Publication location: Sioux Fls., SD, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xxxi Dec MMVIII), Repository: The Cloud
Link: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=knock&id=I142199
"... Annette Amelsberg Sex: F Birth: 12 Aug 1866 in Forreston, Ogle County, Illinois, USA Death: 24 Jan 1958 in ? Burial: Jan 1958 ? ... Change Date: 31 Dec 2008 ...
Father: Berend Hinderks AMELSBERG b: 2 Dec 1823 in Ihren, Kreis Leer, Ostfriesland, Germany
Mother: Eete Dirks KRAMER b: 5 Sep 1822 in Kirchborgum, , Ostfriesland, Germany
Marriage 1 Henry FRANZEN b: 4 Sep 1867 in , , Ostfriesland, Germany Married: 3 Nov 1892 in ? Change Date: 31 Dec 2008
Children
1. Carrie FRANZEN b: 9 Feb 1894 in , Kossuth County, Iowa, USA
2. Benhard FRANZEN b: 29 Apr 1895 in , Kossuth County, Iowa, USA
3. Herman FRANZEN b: 2 Jul 1897 in , , Iowa, USA
4. Henry H. FRANZEN b: Jul 1899 in , , Iowa, USA
5. Deitrich FRANZEN b: 8 Mar 1901 in , , Iowa, USA
6. Ida Jean FRANZEN b: 2 Mar 1904 in , Kossuth County, Iowa, USA
7. Lina FRANZEN b: 26 Jul 1906 in ?
8. Alice FRANZEN b: 2 Apr 1908 in ?"
Author: Boyken, Ruth & Hans-Georg, Title: Obituaries from the area around Titonka ... Kossuth County, Iowa Teil i, (Publication location: Titonka IA, Publisher: Boyken & Boyken, Publication date: MMVII) no pagination, ISBN 0-9670802-8-2, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.
"Mrs. Annett Franzen, 92 Passes Away Saturday
Funeral services were held Tuesday morning, January 27 from Immanuel Lutheran Church for Mrs. Annette Franzen, who passed away last Saturday. Rev. H. A. Diers officiated at the services, with the Swan Funeral Home in charge ofarrangements. Pall bearers were Raymond Franzen, Marlyn Franzen, Lewis Franzen, Alton Limberg, Arthur Rike and Morris Isebrand, Interment was in Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery.
Mrs. Annette Franzen, the daughter of Benhard Amelsberg and his wife Ida nee Kramer, was born at Forreston, Illinois on August 12, 1866. Annette was baptized soon after birth into the Name of the Triune God and was reared in a christian home. This family moved to a farm north of Titonka in the year 1877.
The deceased was married to Henry Franzen by Pastor D. Schafer on November 3, 1892. They lived on various farms in the vicinity of Titonka. Their union was blessed was 4 sons and 4 daughters.
Mrs. Franzen and her husband were charter members of Immanuel Lutheran Church which was organized in 1898. They belonged to that group of pioneers who saw Iowa develop from its primitive state into the garden spot of America. Thisinvolved many hardships and much hard work, but in faith they looked up to their Savior for strength and guidance.
Her family has been Mrs. Franzen's great interest throughout life. She was concerned that all her children and children's children be reared and educated in the Christian faith and remain active in the work of the church. She was alwaysinterested and concerned in the welfare of the congregation. One of her great joys in life came to her since a grandson prepares himself for the holy since her husbands death she
In the year 1930 Mr. and Mrs. Franzen retired to Titonka, but since her husbands death she made her home with her daughter Lina.
Her husband, Henry Franzen preceded her in death on September 10, 1947. Also two children: A daughter Ida (Mrs. Walter Ostermann) in 1927; a son Henry in the year 1951.
Mrs. Franzen attended church services regularly as long as her physical condition permitted. The Word of God remained her staff and stay during her declining years. She welcomed the visits of her pastor and frequently partook of HolyCommunion.
Last September she became bedfast but was lovingly cared for by her children. On Saturday morning January 24th at 2 a.m. she passed into eternity at the age of 92 years 5 months, and 12 days.
She leaves to mourn her passing: three sona; Ben, Herman, and Dick; and three daughters; Carrie (Mrs. Henry Bruns), Lina (Mrs. George Sonnenberg), and Alice (Mrs. Herman Limberg) all of this vicinity; one half-brother, G. A. Amelsberg of California, 14 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren, and many other relatives and friends.
'Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labors; and their works do follow them'. Rev. 14:13."
Author: Eilders, Berend, Title: "Eilders and Eilderts Family from Germany (Ost-Friesland), The Netherlands and the USA," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xv Sept MMXVII), Repository: The Cloud
Link: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=eilders%2Deilderts&id=I170786&style=TABLE
"... Annette AMELSBERG Sex: F Birth: 12 AUG 1866 in Forreston, Ogle County, Illinois Death: 24 JAN 1958
Father: Berend Hinderks AMELSBERG b: 02 DEC 1823 in Ihren, Ostfriesland, Germany
Mother: Eete Dirks KRAMER b: 05 SEP 1822 in Kirchborgum, Ostfriesland, Germany
Marriage 1 Henry FRANZEN b: 04 SEP 1867 in Königsfehn, Ostfriesland, germany Married: 03 NOV 1892
Children
1. Herman FRANZEN b: 02 JUL 1897 in Titonka, Kossuth County, Iowa
2. Benhard FRANZEN b: 29 APR 1895 in Kossuth County, Iowa"
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