STAFF, Emma 1870-1921

STAFF, HOVIND

Posted By: Deidre Badker (email)
Date: 12/4/2015 at 16:35:47

Emma Staff was born June 25, 1870, at Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa to Hans Larsen Staff and Anna Hovind Andersdatter, the third of their seven children.

Emma was baptized at the Rock Creek Lutheran Church at Meroa, Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa and confirmed at same on June 7, 1885. She never married, nor had children.

Found in the 1870 - 1920 censuses at Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa:

1870: H Staff 40, Ann Staff 30, Carl Staff 10, Herion Staff 6, Herion Staff 3 mos.

1880: Hans Staff 52, Anna Staff 40, Carl Staff 18, Hakon Staff 15, Emma Staff 10, Betsy Staff 9, Johan Staff 6, Laura Staff 4 mos.

1885: Hans Staff 60, Anna Staff 45, Carl Staff 23, Hakon Staff 20, Emma Staff 14, Betsy Staff 13, John Staff 10, Laura Staff 4.

1895: Emma Staff age 24.

1900: Annie Staff 60, Carl L Staff 38, Amma Staff 29, Bertha M Staff 28, Johan W Staff 26, Laura Staff 20.

1910: John W Staff 36, Carrie Staff 31, Hans Staff 3 mos, Anna Staff 70, Emma Staff 42.

1920: Emma Staff age 49.

Emma Staff died on December 18, 1921 at Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa. She is buried at the Rock Creek Lutheran Church Cemetery, Meroa, Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa. There is a memorial for her at Find A Grave # 31821204

(Censuses transcribed as found without fixing obvious spelling errors)