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Auguste Wilhelmine LAWRENZ, Lawrence

Auguste Wilhelmine LAWRENZ, Lawrence

Female 1871 - 1963  (92 years)

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  • Photos
    Auguste  Wilhelmine Lawrenz
    Auguste Wilhelmine Lawrenz
    As painted by James H. Carney II portraying his grandmother and the house in Missouri he spent much of his childhood summers at.
    Auguste and Otto Strauss
    Auguste and Otto Strauss
    Strauss Headstone
    Strauss Headstone

  • Name Auguste Wilhelmine LAWRENZ 
    Suffix Lawrence 
    Born 21 Mar 1871  Maheschitz, Lauenburg, Herzogtum Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    FamilySearch ID LZ1Y-MXN 
    Immigration 1875  [1
    Name Augusta Wilhemina Lawrenz  [2
    Residence 1900  Center Township Enterprise City, Dickinson, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1910  Smoky Hill, Geary, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1920  Jefferson, Geary, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1930  Jefferson, Geary, Kansas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1949  Jefferson Township, Geary, Kansas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 11 Apr 1950  Jefferson Township, Geary, Kansas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    _UID 440AD9B3D36E4616B7B870BF8E1A31BCAAAA 
    Died 17 Oct 1963  Junction City, Geary, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Junction City, Geary, Kansas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I2224  Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
    Last Modified 5 Oct 2024 

    Father Ludwig Samuel LAWRENZ,   b. 15 Jan 1832, Pommern, Cochem-Zell, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 1890, Herington, Dickinson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Mother Dorothea Marianne GUSTKE,   b. 29 Nov 1832, Pommern, Cochem-Zell, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1917, Union Township, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 1860  Schweslin, Lauenburg, Pommern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F828  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Otto Karl STRAUSS,   b. 27 Jun 1867, Osterode, Ostpreusen, Poland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jul 1943, Junction City, Geary County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 13 Oct 1892  St John's Lutheran Church, Lyons Creek Twp., Dickinson Co., KS. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Marie Pauline Anna STRAUSS,   b. 3 Oct 1893, Hope, Dickinson, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 1956, Geary, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     2. Amanda Gertrude STRAUSS,   b. 18 Aug 1895, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1986, Geary County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     3. Wilhelm "William" Carl STRAUSS,   b. 31 Jan 1897, Junction City, Geary County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1918, Fort Riley, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 21 years)
     4. Alfred Ferdinand STRAUSS,   b. 13 Apr 1898, Hope, Dickinson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 May 1987, Junction City, Geary, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     5. Pauline Johanna Sarah STRAUSS,   b. 18 Aug 1900, Enterprise, Dickinson, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1957, Jefferson City/Junction City, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     6. Amiel (Emile) Herman STRAUSS,   b. 16 Jul 1902, Junction City, Geary, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jul 1961, Junction City, Geary, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     7. Paul Frederick STRAUSS,   b. 24 Jan 1905, Dickenson, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1975, Junction City, Geary County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     8. Dorothea Augusta STRAUSS,   b. 4 Aug 1906, Alida, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1962, Junction City, Geary, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     9. Edwin George STRAUSS,   b. 5 Feb 1908, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Dec 1992, Geary County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     10. Martha Helene STRAUSS,   b. 28 Sep 1909, Junction City, Geary, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jul 1973, Junction City, Geary, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     11. Arthur Otto STRAUSS,   b. 11 Mar 1915, Junction City, Geary, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 2002, Junction City, Geary, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
    Last Modified 8 Nov 2022 
    Family ID F1087  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Immigrated 8 May 1876 at 5 years old with family from Pommern, Rheinland, Germany.

      1918 Registration of Alien Female shows birthplace as Maheschity, Lauwenbury, 21 March 1870; with all children listed with birthdates.

      Pauline Carney and children lived with Strausses from 1932 through 1935, while Jesse was assigned in other part of country in cavalry band.

      Have census from 1930, which lists citizenship obtained in 1876.

      Have Passenger list from 1876 immigration with family through NY:

      Name: Auguste Lawrenz
      Arrival Date: 8 May 1876
      Estimated Birth Year: 1873 Age: 3
      Gender: Female Port of Departure: Bremen, Germany
      Destination: United States of America
      Place of Origin: Germany
      Ship Name: Donau
      Port of Arrival: New York
      Line: 31 Microfilm Roll: 403 List Number: 374
      ALSO ON BOARD:
      Ludwig Lawrenz, age 44, male, farmer, origin Germany, destination Kansas
      Dorothy Lawrenz, age 42??, female, origin Germany, destination Kansas
      Julius Lawrenz, age 12??, male
      Ferdinand Lawrenz, age 9, male
      Pauline Lawrenz, age 7, female
      Ludwig Lawrenz, age 5, male
      Herman Lawrenz, age 6 months, male

      Have photograph's and painting by grandson James H. Carney II of Auguste.

      BD varified by date on back of family picture and other relatives as well as Gravestone.
      Cause of death, Atherosclerosis - hardening of the arteries.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 9 Jan 2022), entry for Auguste Wilhelmine LAWRENZ, person ID LZ1Y-MXN. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 26 Apr 2024), entry for Auguste Wilhelmine LAWRENZ, person ID LZ1Y-MXN. (Reliability: 3).