Delbridge, William Henry 1849-1915

DELBRIDGE, HILDEBRAND, MOSS, HESCHKE

Posted By: Geo Clinton (email)
Date: 4/18/2016 at 13:58:33

February 19, 1915 - Storm Lake Buena Vista Vidette - Wm. H. Delbridge was born in Minden, Koenigreich, Prussia, June 17, 1849, and died at Storm Lake February 14, 1915 at the age of 65 years, 7 months.

He came to America with his parents in 1857 and settled first near Decater, Illinois, and moved to Storm Lake in the Spring of 1903. In February 1875 he was married to Miss Mary Hildebrand.

To this union ten children were born of whom one died in infancy, nine surviving their father. He also leaves one brother age 87 at Cincinnati, Ohio, one sister, Mrs. Wm. Moss, of Blue Mound, Illinois. Those of the children are Fred, William, Lulu, John, David, Henry, Sophia, Mrs. Minnie Heska, and Mary.