updated 02/18/2012
Allamakee Album August Thiese family |
August Thiese & Dorothy 'Dora' Ryberg wedding photo
August 1890
August Thiese family ca1904
August Thiese, Dora (Ryberg) Thiese, Stella Thiese (standing on left), Eldo Thiese (standing on right), Luara Thiese, Dorothy Thiese & Esther Thiese (seated in front). Esther was the first Thiese born in South Dakota in 1902. The picture was taken in Alexandria, South Dakota.
August W. Thiese Family L-R: Bill Thiese, August Thiese, Ruth Plymal, Leonard Thiese, Stella Kelly, and Esther Thiese |
August W. Thiese Family Picture taken
in Frank & Stella Kellys backyard, Flint,
Michigan L-R: William (Bill) Thiese, August Thiese, Ruth Plymal Thiese, Leonard (Pete) Thiese, Stella Thiese Kelly, and Esther Thiese. |
Guttenberg Iowa, 1867-1889
Visit the William Thiese Family Album on the
Clayton co. IAGenWeb site. |
Stella Louise Thiese
Stella
Louise Thiese as a baby. She was born in Postville Iowa
in 1891, daughter of August W. Thiese and Dora Ryberg
Thiese. The family lived in Postville area from
1890-1901. |
Stella Louise Thiese as a young woman with a friend about 1910. She was about to begin her college days at Grand Island Business School in Nebraska. |
Alexandria, South Dakota 1908 girls basketball team. Stella is
center in the back.
She once wrote that travel to away games were very interesting in the "tin lizzies". Stella also played girls basketball for the Grand Island Business College in Grand Island Nebraska from 1912-1915.
Stella Thiese Kelly's Biography & Obituary (opens in new windows)
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August Theise & g-grandson Kelly Wernette, ca1948/1949
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~all information & photos on this page were contributed by
Kelly Wernette, g-grandson of August Theise & Stella Thiese
Kelly's grandson.
Kelly's email address can be found in the surname registry for
'Thiese'
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