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Sophia Eliza Koenig 1890–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1890

Birth Location: Napoleon, Lafayette County, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 25 Aug 1967

Death Location: Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Henry Koenig

Mother: Wilhelmina Gosejacob

Spouse(s): August Rodenberg

Children(s): Orlando Rodenberg, William Rodenberg, Mildred Rodenberg, Lester Rodenberg, Lucille Rodenberg, Lenora Rodenberg, Harold Rhodenberg

In 1890, Sophia Eliza Koenig entered the world in Napoleon, Lafayette County, Missouri, United States of America, born to Henry W Koenig And Wilhelmina Elizabeth Gosejacob. In 1920, Sophia Eliza Koenig resided in Clay, Lafayette, Missouri, USA. In 1930, Sophia Eliza Koenig resided in Clay, Clay, Lafayette, Missouri, USA. Sophia Eliza Koenig married August Christian Rodenberg, and had children including Harold J Rhodenberg, Lenora Thekla Rodenberg, Lester Albert Rodenberg, Lucille Amelia Rodenberg, Mildred Wilhelmina Rodenberg, Orlando Henry Rodenberg, William Henry Rodenberg. Sophia Eliza Koenig passed away in 1967 in Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Sophia Eliza Koenig entered the world in Napoleon, Lafayette County, Missouri, United States of America, born to Henry W Koenig And Wilhelmina Elizabeth Gosejacob.
  • In 1920, Sophia Eliza Koenig resided in Clay, Lafayette, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1930, Sophia Eliza Koenig resided in Clay, Clay, Lafayette, Missouri, USA.
  • Sophia Eliza Koenig married August Christian Rodenberg, and had children including Harold J Rhodenberg, Lenora Thekla Rodenberg, Lester Albert Rodenberg, Lucille Amelia Rodenberg, Mildred Wilhelmina Rodenberg, Orlando Henry Rodenberg, William Henry Rodenberg.
  • Sophia Eliza Koenig passed away in 1967 in Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sophia Koenig's Ancestors

Self
Sophia Koenig
1890–1967
Birth Place: Napoleon, Lafayette County, Missouri, United States of America
Parents
Henry W Koenig
1850–1932
Lienen, Steinfurt, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Wilhelmina (Elizabeth) Gosejacob
1855–1921
Warren County, Missouri, United States of America
Grandparents
Ernst (Friederich) Koenig
1824–1898
Lienen, Westfalen, Preußen, Germany
Sophie (Friederike) Saatmann
1828–1904
Germany
Great-Grandparents
Ernst Koenig
1794–1869
Marie Hilgemann
1796–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sophia Koenig's Descendants

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Sophia (Eliza) Koenig (14 Mar 1890–25 Aug 1967) m. August (Christian) Rodenberg (10 Aug 1883–25 August 1970)
  1. 1. Orlando (Henry) Rodenberg 1917–1960
  2. 2. William (Henry) Rodenberg 1912–1971
  3. 3. Mildred (Wilhelmina) Rodenberg 1915–2008
  4. 4. Lester (Albert) Rodenberg 1918–2013 m. Pauline (Louise) Neal 1922–2018
    1. 1. John (Dean) Rodenberg 1947–2024
    2. 2. Thomas (Neal) Rodenberg 1951–2022
  5. 5. Lucille (Amelia) Rodenberg 1927–2017
  6. 6. Lenora (Thekla) Rodenberg 1925–2019
  7. 7. Harold (J) Rhodenberg 1923–

Sophia Koenig's Timeline

7 Records

1890
14 Mar 1890
Birth of Sophia Eliza Koenig in Napoleon, Lafayette County, Missouri, United States of America
Napoleon, Lafayette County, Missouri, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 30
Sophia Eliza Koenig resided here in Clay, Lafayette, Missouri, USA
Clay, Lafayette, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 40
Sophia Eliza Koenig resided here in Clay, Clay, Lafayette, Missouri, USA
Clay, Clay, Lafayette, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 45
Sophia Eliza Koenig resided here in Lexington, Lafayette, Missouri
Lexington, Lafayette, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 50
Sophia Eliza Koenig resided here in Lexington Township, Lexington, Lafayette, Missouri, USA
Lexington Township, Lexington, Lafayette, Missouri, USA
1950
1950
Age 60
Sophia Eliza Koenig resided here in Lexington, Lafayette, Missouri, USA
Lexington, Lafayette, Missouri, USA
1967
25 Aug 1967
Age 77
Death of Sophia Eliza Koenig in Richmond, Ray County, Missouri, United States of America
Richmond, Ray County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1890
    Event Place: Napoleon, Lafayette County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lexington, Lafayette, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02122; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 54-29
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clay, Lafayette, Missouri; Roll: T625_931; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 103
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clay, Lafayette, Missouri; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340943
    [4] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971, Missouri Office of the Secretary of State; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lexington, Lafayette, Missouri; Roll: 5457; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 54-39

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Clay, Lafayette, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clay, Lafayette, Missouri; Roll: T625_931; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 103

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Clay, Clay, Lafayette, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clay, Lafayette, Missouri; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340943

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lexington, Lafayette, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lexington, Lafayette, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02122; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 54-29

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lexington Township, Lexington, Lafayette, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lexington, Lafayette, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02122; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 54-29

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lexington, Lafayette, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lexington, Lafayette, Missouri; Roll: 5457; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 54-39

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1967
    Event Place: Richmond, Ray County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971, Missouri Office of the Secretary of State; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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