Augusta Phenora Melching (1847-1938)
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| Augusta Phenora Melching | |
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| Born: | 5 Aug 1847 Sievershausen, Germany |
| Died: | 16 Nov 1917 Harbor Springs, Michigan |
| Father: | Henry Melching |
| Mother: | Christina |
| Siblings: | Augusta Phenora Melching August W. Melching |
| Spouse: | August Frank Melching |
| Married: | 2 Sep 1869 Newport, Kentucky |
| Children: | Augusta Christina Melching Henry William Melching Elizabeth Melching Emma Wilhelmine Melching August Carl Melching Lena I. Melching Lillian Helen Melching Elsie Susan Melching Julia Anna Melching Matilda Catherine Melching Frederick Melching |
Names on 1912 photo on right: Click on picture to enlarge and see numbers. 1. Augusta Christina Hitchings 2. Julia Hitchings 3. Katie Doris Hitchings 4. Francis M. Hitchings 5. William Henry Melching 6. Emma Wilhelmine Barnum 7. Ernest Eugene Ferguson 8. Matilda Melching 9. Ella Roberta Ferguson 10. Elsie Susan Stewart 11. Lorraine Stewart 12. Charles Jackson Hitchings 13. Lillian Helen Moore 14. August Carl Melching 15. Kenneth Melchings 16. Mildred Hitchings 17. Albert L. Wells 18. Julia Wells 19. Augusta Melching 20. Carol Wells 21. Esther L. Hill 22. Lena I. Hill 23. Douglas Jesse Hill 24. Lizzie Cole 25. Elizabeth Cole 26. Ruth Elsie Hitchings 27. Leslie Moore 28. Glen Elon Hitchings 29. Leona Hill 30. Eleanor Wells 31. Genevive Stewart 32. Twila D. Melching 33. not on photo 34. Donovan Barnum 35. unnamed maybe Theron Melching 36. maybe Leland Ward Melching.
Augusta Phenora Melching was born on the 5th of August 1847 in Sievershausen, Hanover, Germany.
Her parents are Henry Melching and Christina.
She has at least one brother, August W. Melching.
Augusta married August Frank Melching on 2 September 1869 at Newport, Campbell, Kentucky. They had traveled by boat from Germany and were married when they got off the boat.
They lived for many years in Steubenville, Ohio until they moved to Harbor Springs, Emmet, Michigan in 1878.
Their children are Augusta Christina Melching, Henry William Melching, Elizabeth Melching. Emma Wilhelmine Melching, August Carl Melching, Lena I. Melching, Lillian Helen Melching, Elsie Susan Melching, Julia Anna Melching, Matilda Catherine Melching, Frederick Melching and Baby Melching.
Augusta died 16 November 1938 in Harbor Springs, Emmet, Michigan. She is buried at the Lakeview Cemetery in Harbor Springs.
[edit] Sources
- 1880 Federal Census, Little Traverse Twp, Emmet, Michigan
- Melching, Augustin F.
- , Augusta, wife, married, female, white, 32, Hanover, Keeping House, Hanover, Hanover
- 1900 Federal Census, Little Traverse Twp., Emmet, Michigan
- Melching, August
- , Augusta, wife, white, female, Aug 1847, 52, married 31, 11 kids,10 live, Ger, Ger, Ger,1866, 34
- , August W., Br. In law, white, male, Feb 1856, 44, single, Ger, Ger, Ger, 1882, 18, na, Baker
- Death: Emmet County, Michigan, Vital Records Search, Deaths:
- MELCHING, Augusta
- Date of Death: 11/16/1938
- Liber: 5
- Foloio: 102
- Place of Death: Harbor Springs, Michigan
- Burial: Lakeview Cemetery Index, Harbor Springs, Emmet, Michigan
- Melching, Augusta
- Died: Nov 16, 1938
- Sec: G
- Lot: 21
- Parish records St. Trinitatus Evan. Church, Sievershausen, Hanover, Germany .
- Carmer, Gertrude Caroline Catob Howse, Family Records
