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Margaret JANN

Female 1858 - 1946  (88 years)


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  • Name Margaret JANN 
    Born 29 Mar 1858  Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Census 1870  Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1880  Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1900  Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1910  Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1920  Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Census 1930  Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Died 10 Dec 1946  Newton, Jasper, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Buried Woodland Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Person ID I36  bmds
    Last Modified 3 Jul 2022 

    Father Andreas JANN,   b. 24 Sep 1821, Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1904, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Eva Margarethe HORN,   b. 25 Apr 1830, Ummenstadt, Saxony, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Dec 1892  (Age 62 years) 
    Family ID F36  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Herman Emil KUPFER,   b. 23 Dec 1849, Hamberg, Saxony, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jul 1888, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Married 10 Oct 1878  Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Children 
    +1. Carl Albert KUPFER,   b. 28 Jul 1879, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1943, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     2. Walter Hugh KUPFER,   b. 8 Apr 1881, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1948, Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
    +3. Clara Louise KUPFER,   b. 24 Apr 1885, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1981, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years)
    +4. Margaret Eleanor KUPFER,   b. Mar 1887, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1952  (Age 64 years)
    Family ID F35  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Ludwig Emil FRANZ,   b. 10 Jun 1862, Tilsit, East Prussia (Germany), Russia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1927, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 3 May 1891  Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Children 
    +1. Marie Henrietta FRANZ,   b. 18 May 1892, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1977, Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    Family ID F9  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Mar 1858 - Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Oct 1878 - Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 3 May 1891 - Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Dec 1946 - Newton, Jasper, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodland Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S19] Ascendants & Descendants of George L. Rowe and Marie Henrietta Franz, George L. Rowe (1968), (source).

    2. [S20] 1870 US Census, Des Moines Ward 3, Polk, Iowa.

    3. [S16] 1880 US Census.
      Margaret Kupfer | Spouse: Herman | b: abt 1859 | bp: Iowa | Father’s bp: Hessen | Mother’s bp: Saxson

    4. [S12] 1900 US Census, 6 Jun 1900.
      Census place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa

    5. [S13] 1910 US Census.
      Census place: Des Moines Ward 4, Polk, Iowa
      Marital status: widow

    6. [S6] 1920 US Census.
      Margaret Franz | age: 61 | Mother-in-law | bp: Iowa | father’s bp: Germany | mother’s bp: Germany | marital status: widowed

    7. [S11] 1930 US Census.
      Margaret Franz | age: 71 | Governess | bp: Iowa | father’s bp: Germany | mother’s bp : Germany

    8. [S4] Obituary.
      Funeral Friday For Mrs. Franz
      Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Franz, 87, pioneer Des Moines resident, will be at 1:30 m. Friday at Dunn’s funeral home. Burial will be in Woodland cemetery. Mrs. Franz died of uremic poisoning Tuesday at a Newton hospital. Mrs. Franz was born at Iowa City and came to Des Moines with her parents at the age of 1 year. She made her home here until 15 months ago when she moved to Newton to live with a daughter, Mrs. Frederick Boese. She was a member of St. John’s Lutheran church here. Also surviving are a son, Walter H. Kupfer, Crete, Neb.; two other daughters, Mrs. David Alden, 4208 Hickman road, and Mrs. George Rowe, Lincoln, Neb.; sister, Mrs. Rose Akofer, Omaha, Neb.; eight grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
      Des Moines Tribune, Thursday, December 12, 1946.

    9. [S5] Find A Grave, → Memorial ID 94337901.

    10. [S14] Source, Iowa, Marriages, 1809-1992.
      Groom: Herman E. Kupper | bride: Margarita Jann | date: 10 Oct 1878 | place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa

    11. [S15] Internet, Iowa, Marriages, 1809-1992.
      Groom name: Ludwig E. Franz | b: 1863 | bp: Tilset, East Prussia | age: 28 | father: Ludwig Franz | mother: Maria Krieger
      Bride name: Margarethe Jann Kupfer | b: 1858 | bp: Iowa City, IA | age: 33 | father: Andrew Jann | mother: Margarethe Horn
      Marriage date: 3 May 1891 | place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa