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Irene Gracey Cobb1,2,3

#11, (1879 - 1886)
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Key Events:

  • Irene Gracey Cobb was born on 17 Sep 1879 in Arkansas.4,5
  • Irene died on 25 Apr 1886 in San Antonio, Texas, at age 6.6,7,8
  • She was buried on 2 May 1886 in Greenwood Cemetery, Clarksville, Montgomery Co., Tennessee, in the Cobb family plot.9,3
Irene also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about her.

Citations

  1. "Local News," Semi-Weekly Tobacco Leaf, 4 May 1886, shows name as Irene Gracey Cobb.
  2. R. L. Cobb household, 1880 U.S. Census, Pulaski Co., Arkansas, shows name as Irene Cobb.
  3. Irene G. Cobb, Irene G. grave marker, Greenwood Cemetery.
  4. R. L. Cobb household, 1880 U.S. Census, Pulaski Co., Arkansas, shows age 9 months, born in Aug, and state.
  5. Irene G. Cobb, Irene G. grave marker, Greenwood Cemetery, shows date, with month as Sep.
  6. Irene Cobb, Irene obituary, The Daily Democrat, shows died "yesterday," city, and state.
  7. "Local News," Semi-Weekly Tobacco Leaf, 4 May 1886, shows Sunday afternoon, 25 Apr, city, and state.
  8. Irene G. Cobb, Irene G. grave marker, Greenwood Cemetery, shows date.
  9. "Local News," Semi-Weekly Tobacco Leaf, 4 May 1886, shows sevices Sunday afternoon and cemetery.

Howard Sander Fenker1,2,3,4

#18, (1907 - 1908)
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Key Events:

  • Howard Sander Fenker was born on 26 Oct 1907 in Cincinnati, Ohio.5,6,7
  • Howard died on 19 Dec 1908 in 264 Hosea Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio, at age 1.8,9,6
  • He was buried on 21 Dec 1908 in Cemetery of Spring Grove, Cincinnati, Ohio, in the lot owned by his father.10,4

Citations

  1. Cemetery of Spring Grove, burial records, shows middle name as Sander.
  2. Martha Fenker, personal notes, typed list prepared by MCF, does not show middle name.
  3. Interview, Emilou Fenker Frazier, 3 & 5 Jul 2000, gave his middle name as Sander and not Weiman, saying she does not believe he was a Junior.
  4. Howard Sander Fenker, Howard Sander, Certificate of Death.
  5. Cemetery of Spring Grove, burial records, shows age 1 yr, 1 mo., 23 days at death.
  6. Martha Fenker, personal notes, typed list prepared by MCF, shows date only.
  7. Howard Sander Fenker, Howard Sander, Certificate of Death, shows date and state.
  8. Howard Sander Fenker, Howard Sander, Certificate of Death, shows date, place, city and state.
  9. Cemetery of Spring Grove, burial records, shows date, place.
  10. Cemetery of Spring Grove, burial records.

Adolph Sander1,2,3

#19, (1840 - 1912)
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Key Events:

  • Adolph Sander was born on 2 Oct 1840 in Lemförde, Königreich Hannover.4,5,6
  • Adolph married first Catharine Mathes, daughter of Franz Mathes and Maria Catharina Simon, on 16 Jul 1866 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio.7,8,9
  • Adolph married second Lucy L. Scanlan, daughter of John L. Scanlan and Ellen Cornelly, on 20 Sep 1909 in Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana, at the home of her brother, Maurice, with Rev. James J. Wade of Holy Cross Church officating. Rumors circulated in Cincinnati that he had eloped, but members of his family told the press that the family was fully cognizant of the approaching nuptials, and no protest had been made.10,11,12
  • Adolph died on 18 Nov 1912 in 3430 Brookline Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio, at age 72, at his residence.13,14
  • He was buried on 20 Nov 1912 in Cemetery of Spring Grove, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio, in his lot.15,16,17
Adolph also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Children with Catharine Mathes:

Citations

  1. Dauks, Sigrid, "Re: Research Request," e-mail to author, 17 Jun 2003, reports 1852 Kingdom of Hannover census shows name as Adolf Sander.
  2. New York arrival 21 Aug 1860, Passenger Lists, New York, 1820-1897, between decks passenger 195.
  3. Adolph Sander, Adolph, Certificate of Death.
  4. Dauks, Sigrid, "Re: Research Request," e-mail to author, 17 Jun 2003, reports 1852 Kingdom of Hannover census shows age 12.
  5. Adolph Sander, Adolph, Passport Application (18 May 1892), shows date, town, and state, as Hanover.
  6. Adolph Sander, Adolph obituary, Tagliches Cincinnatier Volksblatt, shows date, town, and state, as Hanover.
  7. "Vermählungen," Westliche Blatter, 15 Jul 1866, shows license issued by county probate court during week ending yesterday.
  8. "Doings of Cupid in One Week," The Cincinnati Daily Enquirer, 17 Jul 1866, shows licence issues in second week of Jul by clerk of Probate Court.
  9. Martha Fenker, personal notes, typed list prepared by MCF, shows date.
  10. "Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941," Ancestry.com, record for Adolph Sander and Lucy Scanlan, shows date and county.
  11. "Society," The Indianapolis News, 21 Sep 1909, shows yesterday, at home of brother Maurice, and officiant.
  12. "Wealthy Packer," The Cincinnati Enquirer, 22 Sep 1909, shows on Monday, city, and rumors of elopement.
  13. Adolph Sander, Adolph, Certificate of Death, shows date, address, city, and county.
  14. Adolph Sander, Adolph obituary, The Cincinnati Enquirer, shows died yesterday, at residence, address, and city, as Clifton.
  15. Adolph Sander, Adolph, Certificate of Death, shows date and cemetery.
  16. Adolph Sander, Adolph obituary, The Cincinnati Enquirer, shows funeral tomorrow and cemetery.
  17. Cemetery of Spring Grove, burial records.

Catharine Mathes1,2,3

#20, (1844 - 1908)
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Key Events:

  • Catharine Mathes was born on 19 Mar 1844 in No. 63, Oppenheim, Hesse-Darmstadt.4,5,6
  • Catharine married Adolph Sander, son of Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Sander and Henriette Louise Riesmeier, on 16 Jul 1866 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio.7,8,9
  • Catharine died on 25 Mar 1908, at her home at 3430 Brookline Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio, at age 64.10,11,9
  • She was buried on 28 Mar 1908 in Cemetery of Spring Grove, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio, in the lot owned by her husband.12
Catharine also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about her.

Children with Adolph Sander:

Citations

  1. Catherine Mathes, civil birth record, shows name Catharine Mathes.
  2. "Vermählungen," Westliche Blatter, 15 Jul 1866, shows name as Cath. Mathies.
  3. "Doings of Cupid in One Week," The Cincinnati Daily Enquirer, 17 Jul 1866, shows name as Catherine Multhers.
  4. Catherine Mathes, civil birth record, shows born 3:00 pm, date, in "the lower suburb marked with the character D no. 63."
  5. Adolph Sander, Adolph, Passport Application (18 May 1892), shows date, town, as Oppenheim am Rhein, and country, as Germany.
  6. Adalf Sander household, 1900 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio, shows age 56, month, year, and country as Germany.
  7. "Vermählungen," Westliche Blatter, 15 Jul 1866, shows license issued by county probate court during week ending yesterday.
  8. "Doings of Cupid in One Week," The Cincinnati Daily Enquirer, 17 Jul 1866, shows licence issues in second week of Jul by clerk of Probate Court.
  9. Martha Fenker, personal notes, typed list prepared by MCF, shows date.
  10. Mrs. Adolph Sander, Mrs. Adolph obituary, The Cincinnati Enquirer, shows date, at residence, address, and city, as Clifton.
  11. Cemetery of Spring Grove, burial records, shows date, city and state.
  12. Cemetery of Spring Grove, burial records.

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