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Ernest Frederick Wilhelm Reynold Seifert

Birth	:	20 Oct 1889 Clayton Center, Clayton County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	2 May 1977 Elkader, Clayton County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Joseph Cemetery, Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.5654710, -74.5623230
Inscription	:	Ernest F. Seifert PVT US Army World War I Oct 20 1889 - May 2 1977
Description	:	Extract from the 1900 Census: Name: Ernst Seifert Age at last birthday: 10 Date of birth: Oct 1889 Birthplace: Iowa Race: white Sex: male Relationship to head-of-house: son Home in 1900: Read, Clayton, Iowa Marital status: single Able to read, write and speak English: yes Father's birthplace: Germany Mother's birthplace: Germany Occupation: attending school Siblings living at home: Anna (32), Mary (28), Otto (18), Leonora (15), and Katie (12) Census place: Read, Clayton, Iowa; Roll: T623 425; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 61 Date: 6 Jun 1900 Extract from the 1910 Census: Name: Ernst Seifert Age in 1910: 20 Read More	Extract from the 1900 Census: Name: Ernst Seifert Age at last birthday: 10 Date of birth: Oct 1889 Birthplace: Iowa Race: white Sex: male Relationship to head-of-house: son Home in 1900: Read, Clayton, Iowa Marital status: single Able to read, write and speak English: yes Father's birthplace: Germany Mother's birthplace: Germany Occupation: attending school Siblings living at home: Anna (32), Mary (28), Otto (18), Leonora (15), and Katie (12) Census place: Read, Clayton, Iowa; Roll: T623 425; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 61 Date: 6 Jun 1900 Extract from the 1910 Census: Name: Ernst Seifert Age in 1910: 20 Estimated birth year: 1890 Birthplace: Iowa Race: white Sex: male Relationship to head of family: son Home in 1910: Read Township, Clayton, Iowa Marital status: single Able to speak English: yes Able to read and write: yes Father's birthplace: Germany Mother's birthplace: Germany Occupation: laborer Type of industry: odd jobs Salary or wage worker: wages Siblings living at home: Anna (age 42) and Maria (38) Census place: Read, Clayton, Iowa; Roll: T624_397; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 71; Image: 1058 Date: 30 Apr 1910 Extract from World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918: Name: Ernest Frederick Seifert City: not stated County: Clayton State: Iowa Birthplace: Read Township, Clayton County, Iowa Birth date: 20 Oct 1889 Race: Caucasian Roll: 1642990 Draft board: 0 Address: Elkader, Iowa Occupation: hotel clerk Employer: F F Asay Where employed: Elkader, Iowa Dependents: none Marital status: single Military service: none Exemption claimed: none Age: 27 Height: medium Build: medium Eyes: blue Hair: light brown Bald: no Disability: none Date: 5 Jun 1917 Extract from the 1920 Census: Name: Ernest F Seifert Age: 30 Estimated birth year: 1890 Birthplace: Iowa Race: white Sex: male Relationship to head of house: servant [sic] Living with: John R Bayless, age 51, hotel manager, and seven other employees Home in 1920: Elkader, Clayton, Iowa Marital status: single Able to speak English: yes Able to read and write: yes Father's birthplace: Germany Mother's birthplace: Germany Occupation: clerk Type of industry: hotel Salary or wage worker: wages Census place: Elkader, Clayton, Iowa; Roll: T625_484; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 60; Image: 2 Date: 2 Jan 1920 Extract from the 1930 Census: Name: Ernest Seifert Age: 40 Estimated birth year: 1890 Birthplace: Iowa Race: white Sex: male Relation to head-of-house: head Home in 1930: Boardman, Clayton, Iowa Marital status: married Age at first marriage: 33 Education: able to speak English Education: able to read and write Father's birthplace: Germany Mother's birthplace: Germany Military service: yes - world war Rent/home value: owns home; value $3900 Owned a radio: yes Occupation: assistant cashier Industry: bank Salary or wage worker: wages Census place: Boardman, Clayton, Iowa; Roll: 649; Page: ; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 9.0 Date: 18 Apr 1930 Extract from the 1940 Census: Name: Ernest Seifert Age: 50 Estimated birth year: 1890 Birthplace: Iowa Race: white Sex: male Relation to head-of-house: head Home in 1940: Elkader, Clayton, Iowa Address: 331 Front Street Marital status: married Highest grade of school completed: 8 Living on farm: no Home owned or rented: owned Value of home: $6000 City of residence in 1935: Elkader, Clayton, Iowa Resident on farm in 1935: no Occupation: deputy auditor Industry: court house Salary or wage worker: wages Number of weeks worked in 1939: 52 Amount of money wages or salary: $1992 Has other income of more than $50: yes At work during week of March 24-30: yes Number of hours worked: 48 Census place: Elkader, Clayton, Iowa; Roll: T627_1149; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 22-1 Date: 25 Apr 1940 Obituary from the "Daily Register" of Oelwein, Iowa dated 3 May 1977: Seifert services set for Wednesday Elkader - Ernest F. Seifert, 87, of Elkader, died Monday at the Elkader Care Center. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Peace United Church of Christ in Elkader with burial in the East Side cemetery in Elkader. Friends may call anytime Tuesday at the Witt Funeral Home in Elkader. He is survived by his wife, Elvira [sic]; three daughters, Mrs. Elmer (Erneva) Eggimann, Jefferson; Mrs. Rollin (Dorothy) Possehl of Arcadia, Wis., and Mrs. Lane (Bernadine) Peterson of St. Olaf; six grandchildren and one great-grandchild. He married Alvina Minnie Steen 16 May 1922 in Elkader, Clayton, Iowa.

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Ernest Frederick Wilhelm Reynold Seifert's memorial is located at: Saint Joseph Cemetery, Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, USA.
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Ernest Frederick Wilhelm Reynold Seifert death on 2 May 1977 in Elkader, Clayton County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.5654710
Longitude: -74.5623230

Family Members:

Parent

Rev Frederick Wilhelm Seifert

(1831 - 1910)

Katharina Anna Margaret Ruckdaschel Seifert

(1847 - 1899)

Spouse

Alvina Minnie Steen Seifert

(1898 - 1981)

Siblings

Ernst M. Seifert

(1866 - 1867)

Anna Maria Seifert Seeman

(1868 - 1943)

Louisa Seifert Fuelling

(1870 - 1941)

Maria Barbara Margaret Catherine Seifert

(1872 - 1912)

Amelia Louise Anna Pauline Seifert Vogt

(1874 - 1945)

Sophia Line Anna Margarethe Seifert Zahrndt

(1876 - 1947)

Friedrich Wilhelm Christian Ludwig Seifert

(1879 - 1958)

Otto Johann Herman Seifert

(1881 - 1966)

Lenora Bertha Margarethe “Laura” Seifert Glawe

(1884 - 1963)

Catherine Anna Magdalene “Katie” Seifert Buchheim

(1887 - 1955)

Carl Johannes Louis Seifert

(1895 - 1895)

Children

Dorothy Mae Seifert Possehl

(1932 - 1994)

Flowers:

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