Fransen, Maria Josephine (Mrs. Henry) 1851-1881

FRANSEN, CHRISTIANY, KAPGEN

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg - volunteer (email)
Date: 6/16/2021 at 07:55:03

Fransen, H Mrs Hospers 1851-1881

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DeVolksvriend of Sep 22, 1881 Hospers news In Dutch
H. Fransen's wife died here on Friday morning and was buried on Sunday. She had been ailing for a long time and leaves her husband 3 children.

1880 census of Hospers lists Henry Frantzsen Henry age 37 Hotel Keeper born Luxembourg and wife Josephine 27 born Luxembourg, children were Peter 7, Mary 5, Mary 5 Lona 3 and Sophia 2.

Research note: From a family report on ancstry.com (by others) Henry Frantzen born 28 Mar 1842 Kehlen Luxembourg died 27 Jan 1917 Alton IA wife was Maria Jospehine Christiany born Apr 1851 Dteinsel Luxembourg, died 1880 Hospers IA. She was the daughter of Peter Christiany 1821-1891 and Maria Kapgen 1830-1904. Children listed were Peter 1871-1930, Sophia 1878-1957, Lonnie and Mary Frantzen.