Saeger, Children Elsie,Emma,Ernest (late 1880s)

SAEGER, WINKE, SETSCHE

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg - volunteer (email)
Date: 6/13/2021 at 20:33:37

Saeger, Elsie, Emma, Ernest no dates children of A. J. W. and E. on same stone as Emma, and Ernest buried in St. Paul’s Lutheran cemetery Hull IA.

Father’s gravestone reads August Julius Wilhelm July 31, 1842 – Sept 12, 1916, mother’s Ernestina C. Jan 9, 1849 – Jan 4, 1939.

Find a Grave lists August J. W. Saeger with dates as above. Spouse Ernestina C. Saeger, children – some were Herman W., Emma, Elsie, Ernest, William G., Bertha, Jackson, Julius A. Saeger and Clara M. E. Claerbout. The 1925 Iowa census of Rock Rapids lists Ernestina’s father as Carl Winke and mother as Charlotte Seitsche.

Also see the obit of the father Julius Saeger 1842-1916 which states that three children predeceased him, and the obit of Ernestine Mrs. Julius Saeger 1849-1939