Caroline Wilhelmine Anna Johanne Schwerdtfeger (1891-1978)
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| Caroline Wilhelmine Anna Johanne Schwerdtfeger Buettner | |
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| Born: | 24 Jul 1891 Sievershausen, Germany |
| Died: | 2 Jun 1978 Emmet, Michigan |
| Father: | Carl Clemens Heinrich August Schwerdtfeger |
| Mother: | Caroline Charlotte Amalie Melching |
| Siblings: | Ernestine Caroline Hermine Schwerdtfeger Caroline Luise Christiane Schwerdtfeger Frieda Wilhelmine Amalie Schwerdtfeger Carl Heinrich August Schwerdtfeger Louise Marie Wilhelmine Schwerdtfeger Caroline Wilhelmine Anna Johanne Schwerdtfeger August Wilhelm Heinrich Clemens Schwerdtfeger |
| Spouse: | Karl Theo Buettner |
| Married: | 12 Nov 1914 Petoskey, Michigan |
| Children: | Karl August Buettner Virginia Elizabeth Buettner |
Caroline Wilhelmine Anna Johanne Schwerdtfeger was born 24 July 1891 in Sievershausen, Hanover, Germany to Carl Clemens Heinrich August Schwerdtfeger and Caroline Charlotte Amalie Melching.
Johanna's brothers and sisters are:Ernestine Caroline Hermine Schwerdtfeger, Caroline Luise Christiane Schwerdtfeger, Frieda Wilhelmine Amalie, Carl Heinrich August, Louise Marie Wilhelmine and August Wilhelm Heinrich Clemens Schwerdtfeger.
She married Karl Theo Buettner 12th of November, 1914 in Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan.
Their children are Karl August Buettner and Virginia Elizabeth Buettner.
The family lived for many years at 915 Harvey Street in Petoskey. Johanna always had a few cookies to share when you visited!
Johanne died 2 June 1978 in Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan.
[edit] Obituary
Petoskey News-Review, Wednesday, 31 May 1978:
Family funeral services for Johanna Buettner, 87, of Petoskey, will be held on Friday, June 2, at 2 p.m. at Stone's Funeral Home in Petoskey. Rev. Robert Kyser of the First Presbyterian Church of Petoskey will officiate and interment will be in the Greenwood Cemetery.
Mrs. Buettner died Tuesday at the Emmet County Medical Care Facility in Harbor Springs where she had been for the past five years.
She was born July 24, 1890 in Sievershausen, Germany, and came to the United States with her family in 1902. They made their home in Harbor Springs.
On Nov. 12, 1915, she married Carl T. Buettner. The couple lived in Petoskey. He preceded her in death on March 2, 1937.
Mrs. Buettner was a member of the First Presbyterian Church and a former member of the Eastern Star.
She is survived by one son, Karl A. Buettner; a daughter, Mrs. Robert (Virginia) McMaster; four grandchildren, Mrs. Fred Rice, Karen Buettner, Joanna McMaster and Robert McMaster; and a great-grandchild, Virginia Rice.
Friends may meet the family Thursday evening from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Stone Funeral Home.
The family suggests that anyone wishing to honor the memory of Mrs. Buettner may do so by contributing to the Emmet County Medical Care Facility's therapy room.
[edit] Sources
- Birth: Family Records of Gertrude Caroline Catob Howse
- Marriage: Emmet County, Michigan, Vital Records Search Marriages:
- BUETTNER, Carl & SCHWERDTFEGER, Johanna
- Date: 11/12/1914
- Liber: 4
- Folio: 17
- Death: Social Security Death Index:
- Johanna Buettner
- Birth Date: 24 Jul 1890
- Death Date: May 1978
- Social Security Number: 382-36-2957
- State Number Was Issued: Michigan
- Death Residence Zip Code: 49770
- Locality: Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan
- Burial: Greenwood Cemetery Index, Petoskey, Michigan:
- Buettner, Johanna
- Birth: 07/24/1891
- Death: 05/31/1978
- Burial: 06/02/1978
- At: Greenwood @ Petoskey
- Obit: 05/31/1978 Petoskey News Review
- UndertAKER: Stone Funeral Home,Petoskey
- Lot: J, 136, 8
- Note: Obit says DOB = 7/24/1890
