YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Bernice Florence Elda Felderman 1914 – 1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 27, 1914

Birth Location: La Motte, Jackson, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 2 September 1996

Death Location: La Motte, Jackson Co., Iowa

Father: August Felderman

Mother: Bertha Wiese

Spouse(s): Wilfred Michels

Children(s): Wayne Michels, Carol Michels, Joyce Michels

The story of Bernice Florence Elda Felderman began in 1914 in La Motte, Jackson, Iowa, USA. In 1920, Bernice Florence Elda Felderman resided in Richland, Jackson, Iowa, USA. Bernice Florence Elda Felderman married Wilfred Harry Michels, and had children including Wayne Wilfred Michels, Carol Ann Michels, Joyce Eileen Michels. Bernice Florence Elda Felderman passed away in 1996 in La Motte, Jackson Co., Iowa.

Find more search results for Bernice Felderman
BF

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Bernice Florence Elda Felderman began in 1914 in La Motte, Jackson, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1920, Bernice Florence Elda Felderman resided in Richland, Jackson, Iowa, USA.
  • Bernice Florence Elda Felderman married Wilfred Harry Michels, and had children including Wayne Wilfred Michels, Carol Ann Michels, Joyce Eileen Michels.
  • Bernice Florence Elda Felderman passed away in 1996 in La Motte, Jackson Co., Iowa.

Immediate Family

Parents

August Felderman
1878 – 1956
Birth Location: St. Donatus, Jackson Co., Iowa
AF
Bertha Wiese
1880 – 1961
Birth Location: St. Donatus, Jackson Co., Iowa
BW

Spouses(s)

Wilfred Michels
1914 – 1999
Birth Location: Bellevue, Jackson Co., Iowa
WM

Children(s)

Wayne Michels
1938 – 1938
Birth Location: Bellevue, Jackson Co., Iowa
WM
Carol Michels
1943 –
Birth Location: Bellevue, Jackson Co., Iowa
CM
Joyce Michels
1953 –
Birth Location: Maquoketa, Jackson Co., Iowa
JM

Bernice Felderman's Ancestors

Self
Bernice Felderman
1914 – 1996
Birth Place: La Motte, Jackson, Iowa, USA
Parents
August "White Gus" Felderman
1878 – 1956
St. Donatus, Jackson Co., Iowa
Bertha (Fredricka) Wiese
1880 – 1961
St. Donatus, Jackson Co., Iowa
Grandparents
John (Henry) Felderman
1828 – 1904
Laheit, bei Embsen, [Amt Achim], Hanover Staat, Germany
Hanna (Maria Regina "Mary") Meyer
1839 – 1892
St. Donatus, Jackson Co., Iowa
Ferdinand (G.) Wiese
1844 – 1926
Germany
Elizabeth Kehr
1854 – 1943
Jackson County, Iowa
Great-Grandparents
Johann Felderman
1793 – 1872
Anna Meinken
1794 – 1871
Heinrich Meyer
1803 – 1840
Anna Frye
1803 – 1876
George Kehr
1801 – 1889
Anna Nanstiel
1821 – 1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Felderman
1755 – 1797
Mette Lohmann
1758 – 1828
Hinrich Meinken
Metta Ropers
1762 – 1795
Johann Frye
Anna Sundermann

Bernice Felderman's Descendants

1.
BF
Bernice (Florence Elda) Felderman (June 27, 1914 – 2 September 1996) m. Wilfred (Harry) Michels (May 15, 1914 – 12 September 1999)
  1. 1. Wayne (Wilfred) Michels (August 25, 1938 – October 10, 1938)
  2. 2. Carol (Ann) Michels (May 26, 1943 – ) m. Roger Lundin (20 Jun 1940 – March 23, 1970)
    1. 1. Ronald (W.) Lundin (November 20, 1964 – )
    2. 2. Phyllis (Ann) Lundin (June 26, 1968 – )
    3. 3. John (Mickel) Lundin (March 2, 1969 – )
  3. 3. Joyce (Eileen) Michels (September 17, 1953 – ) m. Kenneth (J.) Laughlin (April 5, 1947 – )
    1. 1. Daniel (Eric) Laughlin (September 7, 1969 – )

Bernice Felderman's Timeline

9 Records

1914
June 27, 1914
Birth of Bernice Florence Elda Felderman in La Motte, Jackson, Iowa, USA
La Motte, Jackson, Iowa, USA
1914
June 27, 1914
Bernice Florence Elda Felderman was baptized in St John's Lutheran Church, St Donatus, Jackson, Iowa, USA
St John's Lutheran Church, St Donatus, Jackson, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 6
Bernice Florence Elda Felderman resided here in Richland, Jackson, Iowa, USA
Richland, Jackson, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 11
Bernice Florence Elda Felderman resided here in Jackson, Iowa
Jackson, Iowa
1930
1930
Age 16
Bernice Florence Elda Felderman resided here in Richland, Jackson, Iowa, USA
Richland, Jackson, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Bernice Florence Elda Felderman resided here in Richland, Jackson, Iowa
Richland, Jackson, Iowa
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 26
Bernice Florence Elda Felderman resided here in Richland, Jackson, Iowa, USA
Richland, Jackson, Iowa, USA
1996
2 September 1996
Age 82
Death of Bernice Florence Elda Felderman in La Motte, Jackson Co., Iowa
La Motte, Jackson Co., Iowa
1996
September, 1996
Age 82
Burial of Bernice Florence Elda Felderman in St John's Lutheran Cemetery, St Donatus, Jackson, Iowa, USA
St John's Lutheran Cemetery, St Donatus, Jackson, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 27, 1914
    Event Place: La Motte, Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richland, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T627_1168; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 49-27
    [3] Social Security Death Index, Number: 485-60-1579; Issue State: Iowa; Issue Date: 1964
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richland, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T625_495; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 76; Image: 338
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richland, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: 660; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0027; Image: 424.0; FHL microfilm: 2340395
    [6] Iowa, Marriage Records, 1923-1937
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [8] Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Records, 1781-1969, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois; Congregational Records
    [9] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1838-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: June 27, 1914
    Event Place: St John's Lutheran Church, St Donatus, Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Records, 1781-1969, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois; Congregational Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Richland, Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richland, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T625_495; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 76; Image: 338

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Jackson, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Richland, Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richland, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: 660; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0027; Image: 424.0; FHL microfilm: 2340395

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Richland, Jackson, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richland, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T627_1168; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 49-27

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Richland, Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richland, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T627_1168; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 49-27

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, Number: 485-60-1579; Issue State: Iowa; Issue Date: 1964

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: La Motte, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, Marriage Records, 1923-1937

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 September 1996
    Event Place: La Motte, Jackson Co., Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 485-60-1579; Issue State: Iowa; Issue Date: 1964
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [3] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1838-2011

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: September, 1996
    Event Place: St John's Lutheran Cemetery, St Donatus, Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [2] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1838-2011
Find more search results for Bernice Felderman

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE