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Emma Caroline Dorothy Senholz Thoma

Birth	:	24 Sep 1873 Clayton County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	8 Dec 1953 Postville, Allamakee County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Woods Cemetery, Webster Springs, Webster County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.4592550, -80.4307638
Inscription	:	THOMA Emma S. 1873 - 1953 William C. 1877 - 1942
Description	:	Father: Charles Carl Zenholz Senholz b. 19 Mar 1830 in Hanover, Germany d. 15 Jan 1920 in Postville, Allamakee, Iowa Mother: Barbara Anna Beck b. 2 Apr 1841 in Bernau, Ansbach, Bayern, Germany d. 4 Sep 1912 in Postville, Allamakee, Iowa. Extract from the 1880 Census: Name: Emma Senholz Age: 6 Estimated birth year: 1874 Birthplace: Iowa Race: white Sex: female Relationship to head-of-household: daughter Parents: Charles and Annie Senholz, ages 50 and 39 Home in 1880: Grand Meadow, Clayton, Iowa Marital status: single Father's birthplace: Hanover Mother's birthplace: Byron Father's occupation: farmer Occupation: none Siblings living at home:... Read More	Father: Charles Carl Zenholz Senholz b. 19 Mar 1830 in Hanover, Germany d. 15 Jan 1920 in Postville, Allamakee, Iowa Mother: Barbara Anna Beck b. 2 Apr 1841 in Bernau, Ansbach, Bayern, Germany d. 4 Sep 1912 in Postville, Allamakee, Iowa. Extract from the 1880 Census: Name: Emma Senholz Age: 6 Estimated birth year: 1874 Birthplace: Iowa Race: white Sex: female Relationship to head-of-household: daughter Parents: Charles and Annie Senholz, ages 50 and 39 Home in 1880: Grand Meadow, Clayton, Iowa Marital status: single Father's birthplace: Hanover Mother's birthplace: Byron Father's occupation: farmer Occupation: none Siblings living at home: Minnie (age 19), Annie (17), Fredrick (15), George (11), and Lizzie (9) Census place: Grand Meadow, Clayton, Iowa; Roll: T9_333; Family History Film: 1254333; Page: 382.4000; Enumeration District: 135; Image: 0408 Date: 1 Jun 1880 Extract from the 1900 Census: Name: Emma C Senholz Age at last birthday: 26 Date of birth: Sep 1873 Birthplace: Iowa Race: white Sex: female Relationship to head-of-house: daughter Parents: Carl and Barbara Senholz, ages 70 and 57 Home in 1900: Postville, Allamakee, Iowa Address: Post Street Marital status: single Able to read, write and speak English: yes Father's birthplace: Germany Mother's birthplace: Germany Father's occupation: retired farmer Occupation: saleslady - dry goods Months not employed: 3 Siblings living at home: none Census place: Postville, Allamakee, Iowa; Roll: T623 416; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 13 Date: 6 Jun 1900 Extract from the 1910 Census: Name: Emma Thoma Age in 1910: 36 Estimated birth year: 1874 Birthplace: Iowa Race: white Sex: female Relationship to head of family: wife Home in 1910: Postville, Allamakee, Iowa Address: Post Street Marital status: married Number of years of present marriage: 10 Number of children: 2 Number of children now living: 2 Able to speak English: yes Able to read and write: yes Father's birthplace: Germany Mother's birthplace: Germany Occupation: none Census place: Postville, Allamakee, Iowa; Roll: T624_390; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 911 Date: 31 May 1910 Extract from the 1915 Iowa State Census: Name: Mrs Emma Thoma Age: 41 Estimated birth year: 1874 Birth location: Iowa Gender: female Race: white Residence county: Allamakee Residence state: Iowa Locality: Post Post office: Postville Years in Iowa: 41 Marital status: married Occupation: not listed Able to read and write: yes Education: 8th grade Father's birthplace: Germany Mother's birthplace: Germany Roll: IA1915_15 Line: 738 Extract from the 1920 Census: Name: Emma Thoma Age: 46 Estimated birth year: 1874 Birthplace: Iowa Race: white Sex: female Relationship to head of house: wife Home in 1920: Postville, Allamakee, Iowa Address: Post Street Marital status: married Able to speak English: yes Able to read and write: yes Father's birthplace: Germany Mother's birthplace: Germany Occupation: none Census place: Postville, Allamakee, Iowa; Roll: T625_476; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 1124 Date: 6 Jan 1920 Extract from the 1930 Census: Name: Emma Thoma Age: 56 Estimated birth year: 1874 Birthplace: Iowa Race: white Sex: female Relation to head-of-house: wife Home in 1930: Postville, Allamakee, Iowa Marital status: married Age at first marriage: 26 Education: able to speak English Education: able to read and write Father's birthplace: Germany Mother's birthplace: Germany Occupation: none Census place: Postville, Allamakee, Iowa; Roll: 640; Page: ; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 1077.0 Date: 19 Apr 1930 Extract from the 1940 Census: Name: Emma Thoma Age: 65 Estimated birth year: 1875 Birthplace: Iowa Race: white Sex: female Relation to head-of-house: wife Home in 1940: Postville, Allamakee, Iowa Marital status: married Highest grade of school completed: 7 Living on farm: no Place of residence in 1935: same house Occupation: housework Census place: Postville, Allamakee, Iowa; Roll: T627_1136; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 3-19 Date: 5 Apr 1940 Article from the "Herald" of Postville, Iowa dated 9 Dec 1953: Mrs. Emma Thoma Dies Suddenly Tuesday Mrs. Emma Thoma, who would have been 80 at her next birthday, died suddenly about 11:00 p.m. Tuesday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bertelson where she was being cared for. She was recovering from a broken hip which she suffered some months ago. Funeral arrangements have not been made as yet pending the arrival of the two children, Mrs. Scholtte of Sioux City and Harlan Thoma of Des Moines. Obituary from the "Herald" of Postville, Iowa dated 1953: Rites Held For Mrs. Emma Thoma Funeral services were held at 1:30 p.m. Friday at St. Paul's Lutheran Church for Mrs. Emma Thoma, 80, who passed away at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bertelson on December 8. The rites were in charge of Rev. Charles E. Witt, pastor of St. Paul's. Paul Schutte sang "The Old Rugged Cross" and "Beyond The Sunset," accompanied by Mrs. Paul Schutte. Emma Caroline Dorothy Thoma, daughter of Carl Senholz and his wife, Barbara, was born on September 24, 1873 in Garnavillo, Iowa. She was baptized on December 28, 1873 in Garnavillo. She was confirmed in St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church of Postville by Rev. John Gass on March 25, 1888. She was married on November 22, 1900 to William Thoma. To this union was born two children, Harlan and Dolores. Mrs. Thoma was preceded in death by her husband, two sisters, Mrs. Minnie Garms and Mrs. Elizabeth Meyer, and two brothers, George and Fred Senholz. She is survived by her son Harlan of Des Moines, and her daughter Dolores Scholtes of Sioux City; one sister, Mrs. Anna Salzgeber; one brother, Charles Senholz; and six grandchildren. Mrs. Thoma was active member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church for more then 65 years, and a member of the Ladies' Aid and Missionary Societies of the Church. She was also a member of the Eastern Star. Children: (1) Harlan John Thoma (2) Dolores B Thoma.

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Where is Emma Caroline Dorothy Senholz Thoma's memorial?
Emma Caroline Dorothy Senholz Thoma's memorial is located at: Woods Cemetery, Webster Springs, Webster County, USA.
When did Emma Caroline Dorothy Senholz Thoma death?
Emma Caroline Dorothy Senholz Thoma death on 8 Dec 1953 in Postville, Allamakee County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 38.4592550
Longitude: -80.4307638

Family Members:

Parent

Carl Senholz

(1830 - 1920)

Barbara Anna Beck Senholz

(1841 - 1912)

Spouse

William Conrad Thoma

(1877 - 1942)

Siblings

Wilhelmina “Minnie” Senholz Garms

(1861 - 1942)

Anna Magdalena Senholz Salzgeber

(1863 - 1957)

Frederick John Senholz

(1865 - 1887)

Charles Henry Senholz

(1881 - 1969)

Children

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Woods Cemetery
Webster Springs, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4592550, -80.4307638

2. Sand Run Baptist Church Cemetery
Bolair, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4401940, -80.4401900

3. Skidmore-Spaniol Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4774130, -80.4433000

4. McGuire Mountain Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4809924, -80.4296648

5. Woodell Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4770000, -80.4080000

6. Kelly Ben Hamrick Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4733700, -80.4024600

7. Beaver Run Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4351845, -80.4139557

8. Arthur Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4695270, -80.3972730

9. Dyer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4347400, -80.4118900

10. Peter Cogar Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4822197, -80.4088287

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Coordinate: 38.4654560, -80.3933060

12. Lynch Point Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4799995, -80.4621964

13. Adam Miller Cemetery
Webster Springs, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5001000, -80.4280900

14. Homeland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4775100, -80.3782200

15. Scott McAvoy Cemetery
Upperglade, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4358400, -80.4852200

16. Miller Cemetery
Webster Springs, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4861300, -80.3777780

17. Union Cemetery
Parcoal, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4611380, -80.3675960

18. James Miller Cemetery
Webster Springs, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5031300, -80.3924400

19. Theron Wesley Miller Cemetery
Webster Springs, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5092070, -80.4048150

20. McAvoy Cemetery
Bolair, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4290340, -80.4894015

21. Samuel McAvoy Cemetery
Upperglade, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4289800, -80.4894800

22. B.F. Gregory Cemetery
Webster Springs, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4770000, -80.3600000

23. Isaac Hamrick Cemetery
Webster Springs, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4863900, -80.3643800

24. Harrison Cochran Cemetery
Orndoff, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5178180, -80.4510780