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Minnie Bigelow 1860–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Oct 1860

Birth Location: Chicago, Illinois

Death Date: 25 Nov 1919

Death Location: Bertha, Todd, Minnesota, USA

Father: Frederick Engel

Mother: Wilhelmine Engel

Spouse(s): John Lesemann

Children(s): Artur Lesemann, Henry Lesemann, Herman Leseman, Adolph Leseman, Edwin Leseman, Walter Leseman, Alma Lesemann, Harriet Leseman, Hertha Lesemann, Lydia Lesemann, Bertha Lesemann, Anna Lesemann

Minnie Bigelow was born in 1860 in Chicago, Illinois, the child of Frederick Engel And Wilhelmine Engel. In 1870, Minnie Bigelow resided in New Ulm, Brown, Minnesota, USA. In 1875, Minnie Bigelow resided in New Ulm, Brown, Minnesota, USA. Minnie Bigelow married John Henry Johann Lesemann, and had children including Adolph William Leseman, Alma E Lesemann, Anna Agusta Lesemann, Artur Otto Johann Lesemann, Bertha Ann Augusta Lesemann, Edwin Ludwig George Leseman, Harriet Leseman, Henry William Frederick Lesemann, Herman Julius Leseman, Hertha Ida Lesemann, Lydia A Lesemann, Walter Bert Leseman. Minnie Bigelow passed away in 1919 in Bertha, Todd, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • Minnie Bigelow was born in 1860 in Chicago, Illinois, the child of Frederick Engel And Wilhelmine Engel.
  • In 1870, Minnie Bigelow resided in New Ulm, Brown, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1875, Minnie Bigelow resided in New Ulm, Brown, Minnesota, USA.
  • Minnie Bigelow married John Henry Johann Lesemann, and had children including Adolph William Leseman, Alma E Lesemann, Anna Agusta Lesemann, Artur Otto Johann Lesemann, Bertha Ann Augusta Lesemann, Edwin Ludwig George Leseman, Harriet Leseman, Henry William Frederick Lesemann, Herman Julius Leseman, Hertha Ida Lesemann, Lydia A Lesemann, Walter Bert Leseman.
  • Minnie Bigelow passed away in 1919 in Bertha, Todd, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Minnie Bigelow's Ancestors

Self
Minnie Bigelow
1860–1919
Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois
Parents
Frederick Engel
1828–1902
Prussia
Wilhelmine Engel
1834–1899
Pommern Prussia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Minnie Bigelow's Descendants

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Minnie Bigelow (5 Oct 1860–25 Nov 1919) m. John (Henry Johann) Lesemann (10 July 1855–12 Jan 1905)
  1. 1. Artur (Otto Johann) Lesemann 1887–1969 m. Hazel (Elizabeth) Eskildsen 1911–1996 m. Minna (Angeline) Clark 1894–1929
    1. 1. Robert (Leseman) Sr 1945–2021
    2. 2. Augustus ("Bud" Henry) Lesemann 1934–2018
    3. 3. Lois (Janet) Stanger 1935–2014
    4. 4. Kenneth (Edward) Lesemann 1940–2006
    5. 5. Luverne (Evalyn) Leseman 1913–2000
    6. 6. Artha (Marvel) Lesemann 1916–
    7. 7. Raymond (Henry) Lesemann 1917–1972
    8. 8. Gertrude (Irene) Lesemann 1919–2012
    9. 9. Muriel (L.) Cooper 1913–1994
    10. 10. Della (Beryl) Leseman 1920–1995
    11. 11. Maryel Leseman 1914–
    12. 12. Dorothy (May Leseman) Wolfram 1940–2013
    13. 13. James (Richard) Lesemann 1941–2013
  2. 2. Henry (William Frederick) Lesemann 1884–1957
  3. 3. Herman (Julius) Leseman 1889–1970
  4. 4. Adolph (William) Leseman 1892–1973 m. Emma (K) Leseman 1893–1964
    1. 1. Maxine Leseman 1933–1934
    2. 2. Vivian (H) Lesemann 1929–2018
    3. 3. Vernon (A) Leseman 1931–2012
    4. 4. Lorraine Lesemann 1936–1982
  5. 5. Edwin ("Ludwig" George) Leseman 1894–1978 m. Helen (R) Leseman 1906–1970
    1. 1. Marvin (Edwin) Leseman 1926–2007 m. Shirley (J) Leseman 1928–2003
      1. 1. David (Earl) Leseman 1947–2019
    2. 2. Byrl (Trent) Leseman 1933–1997 m. Geraldine (Jeri) Mollenhauer 1940–2015
    3. 3. Donie (Ray) Leseman 1939–2017
    4. 4. Donna (Irene) Leseman 1939–1989
    5. 5. Lois (Elaine) Leseman 1928–2019
    6. 6. Hertha (Luverne) Leseman 1937–2002
    7. 7. Byrl (Trent) Leseman 1933–1997
  6. 6. Walter (Bert) Leseman 1898–1924
  7. 7. Alma (E) Lesemann 1891–
  8. 8. Harriet Leseman 1901–1979
  9. 9. Hertha (Ida) Lesemann 1900–1979
  10. 10. Lydia (A) Lesemann 1879–1880
  11. 11. Bertha (Ann Augusta) Lesemann 1881–1926
  12. 12. Anna (Agusta) Lesemann 1881–1926

Minnie Bigelow's Timeline

7 Records

1860
5 Oct 1860
Birth of Minnie Bigelow in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Illinois
1870
1870
Age 10
Minnie Bigelow resided here in New Ulm, Brown, Minnesota, USA
New Ulm, Brown, Minnesota, USA
1875
1 May 1875
Age 15
Minnie Bigelow resided here in New Ulm, Brown, Minnesota, USA
New Ulm, Brown, Minnesota, USA
1880
1880
Age 20
Minnie Bigelow resided here in Leavenworth, Brown, Minnesota, USA
Leavenworth, Brown, Minnesota, USA
1900
1900
Age 40
Minnie Bigelow resided here in Emmett, Renville, Minnesota, USA
Emmett, Renville, Minnesota, USA
1910
1910
Age 50
Minnie Bigelow resided here in Engelwood, Koochiching, Minnesota, USA
Engelwood, Koochiching, Minnesota, USA
1919
25 Nov 1919
Age 59
Death of Minnie Bigelow in Bertha, Todd, Minnesota, USA
Bertha, Todd, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1860
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905
    [2] Minnesota, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1840-1980
    [3] Cook County, Illinois, U.S., Marriages Index, 1871-1920
    [4] Minnesota, U.S., Marriages Index
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: New Ulm, Brown, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 May 1875
    Event Place: New Ulm, Brown, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Leavenworth, Brown, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Emmett, Renville, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Engelwood, Koochiching, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1919
    Event Place: Bertha, Todd, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017

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