Person Sheet


Name Anna Marie Schaefers
Birth 30 May 1851, Hegensdorf, Kreis Büren, Westphalia, Germany
Death 19 May 1925, Polo, South Dakota
Burial 22 May 1925, Polo, Hand County, South Dakota
Religion Roman Catholic
Father Johannes Conrad Adam Schaefers (1814-1866)
Mother Anna Marie Brocke (ca1812-1859)
Spouses
1 Carl Schaefer
Birth 12 Sep 1845, Wünnenburg, Kreis Buren, Westphalia, Germany
Death 12 Oct 1924, Orient, South Dakota
Burial 15 Oct 1924, Polo, Hand County, South Dakota
Religion Roman Catholic
Marriage ca 1877, Kreis Beuren, Westphalia, Germany
Children Sophia (1878-)
Francis Xavier (1883-1965)
Anton J. (1885-)
Mathilda "Tilly" Josephine (1888-1969)
Teresa (1890->1925)
Anna M. (1894-1987)
Notes for Anna Marie Schaefers
The Orient Argus, Orient, SD, May 21, 1925

Mrs. Carl Schaefers Called by Death

Mrs. Carl Schaefers passed away at the farm home of her son, Anton, early Tuesday morning after a short illness. She was one of the pioneer settlers in Hand County coming here with her husband in the early days. Three daughters, Mrs. Anton Hardes, Mrs. Gene Donlin and Miss Anna, residing here and a daughter who lives in Minnesota, also two sons, Anton and F.X. are left to mourn her loss, her husband having preceded her to the grave last October. The funeral will be held Friday morning at St. Liborious church at Polo and burial made in Polo cemetery.
Misc. Notes
Number 24 in the Schaefers file.

Hegensdorf is in Kreis Büren, a county in Westphalia.

The only siblings of Anna that we can trace in South Dakota are half-siblings. She had a full-brother Conrad in America, but we don't know where.
Last Modified 1 Feb 2002 Created 27 Jan 2008 by Reunion for Macintosh

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