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Wilma Lucille Brand 1919–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1919

Birth Location: Twin Lake Twp, Hancock, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 29 August 2010

Death Location: Britt, Hancock County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: William Brand

Mother: Sophia Kothenbeutel

Spouse(s): Richard Grifhorst

Children(s): James Grifhorst

In 1919, Wilma Lucille Brand entered the world in Twin Lake Twp, Hancock, Iowa, USA, born to William Henry Brand And Sophia Marie Kothenbeutel. In 1920, Wilma Lucille Brand resided in Twin Lake, Hancock, Iowa, USA. Wilma Lucille Brand married Richard Morris Grifhorst, and had children including James Richard Grifhorst, Paul M Grifhorst. Wilma Lucille Brand passed away in 2010 in Britt, Hancock County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1919, Wilma Lucille Brand entered the world in Twin Lake Twp, Hancock, Iowa, USA, born to William Henry Brand And Sophia Marie Kothenbeutel.
  • In 1920, Wilma Lucille Brand resided in Twin Lake, Hancock, Iowa, USA.
  • Wilma Lucille Brand married Richard Morris Grifhorst, and had children including James Richard Grifhorst, Paul M Grifhorst.
  • Wilma Lucille Brand passed away in 2010 in Britt, Hancock County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Brand
1892–1963
Birth Location: Franklin, Iowa, USA
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Sophia Kothenbeutel
1897–1975
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
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Spouses(s)

Richard Grifhorst
1915–2002
Birth Location: Kanawha, Hancock County, Iowa, United States of America
RG

Children(s)

James Grifhorst
1947–2008
Birth Location: Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States of America
JG

Wilma Brand's Ancestors

Self
Wilma Brand
1919–2010
Birth Place: Twin Lake Twp, Hancock, Iowa, USA
Parents
William Henry Brand
1892–1963
Franklin, Iowa, USA
Sophia (Marie) Kothenbeutel
1897–1975
Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Simon (Heinrich Conrad) Brand
1843–1927
Langenholzhausen, Lippe, Germany
Conradine (Henriette Luise) Reuter
1851–1930
Great-Grandparents
Johann Brand
1803–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Friederica Schilling
1782–

Wilma Brand's Descendants

1.
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Wilma (Lucille) Brand (7 Oct 1919–29 August 2010) m. Richard (Morris) Grifhorst (25 May 1915–28 December 2002)
  1. 1. James (Richard) Grifhorst 1947–2008

Wilma Brand's Timeline

8 Records

1919
7 Oct 1919
Birth of Wilma Lucille Brand in Twin Lake Twp, Hancock, Iowa, USA
Twin Lake Twp, Hancock, Iowa, USA
1919
2 Nov 1919
Wilma Lucille Brand was baptized in Titonka, Iowa, USA
Titonka, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 1
Wilma Lucille Brand resided here in Twin Lake, Hancock, Iowa, USA
Twin Lake, Hancock, Iowa, USA
1925
1925
Age 6
Wilma Lucille Brand resided here in Bingham, Hancock, Iowa, USA
Bingham, Hancock, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Wilma Lucille Brand resided here in Norway, Norway, Wright, Iowa, USA
Norway, Norway, Wright, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Wilma Lucille Brand resided here in Rural, Hancock, Iowa
Rural, Hancock, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 21
Wilma Lucille Brand resided here in Amsterdam, Kanawha, Hancock, Iowa, USA
Amsterdam, Kanawha, Hancock, Iowa, USA
2010
29 August 2010
Age 91
Death of Wilma Lucille Brand in Britt, Hancock County, Iowa, United States of America
Britt, Hancock County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1919
    Event Place: Twin Lake Twp, Hancock, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa (via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kanawha, Hancock, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01164; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 41-1
    [3] Iowa, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Twin Lake, Hancock, Iowa; Roll: T625_492; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 152
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Norway, Wright, Iowa; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2340426
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois; Congregational Records
    [8] Montana, U.S., Marriage Records, Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services; Helena, Montana; Montana State Marriage Records, 1943-1986

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1919
    Event Place: Titonka, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church 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: Twin Lake, Hancock, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Twin Lake, Hancock, Iowa; Roll: T625_492; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 152

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Bingham, Hancock, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa (via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Norway, Norway, Wright, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Norway, Wright, Iowa; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2340426

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Hancock, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kanawha, Hancock, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01164; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 41-1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Amsterdam, Kanawha, Hancock, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kanawha, Hancock, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01164; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 41-1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 August 2010
    Event Place: Britt, Hancock County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Britt, Hancock County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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