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Maria Ann Mozet Schmelzer Auer

Birth	:	15 Jan 1851 Bavaria (Bayern), Germany
Death	:	13 Feb 1887 Garnavillo, Clayton County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Eastern Cemetery, Invercargill, Invercargill City, New Zealand
Coordinate	:	-46.4070770, 168.3961480
Inscription	:	WIFE OF FRANK AUER
Description	:	Elkader Weekly Register, IA, Thursday, February 17, 1887, pg. 8, col. 3 We have just received the sad intelligence of the sudden death of Mrs. Auer, wife of Frank Auer, Jr., of this township. Mrs. Auer died very suddenly on Sunday evening, after an illness of two hours. She was apparently in health, but at noon she complained of a slight indisposition. Mr. Auer summoned a neighbor, but nothing serious was expected. Toward evening she grew worse and Dr. Duffin was summoned. When he arrived he found her dying. Mrs. Auer left a... Read More	Elkader Weekly Register, IA, Thursday, February 17, 1887, pg. 8, col. 3 We have just received the sad intelligence of the sudden death of Mrs. Auer, wife of Frank Auer, Jr., of this township. Mrs. Auer died very suddenly on Sunday evening, after an illness of two hours. She was apparently in health, but at noon she complained of a slight indisposition. Mr. Auer summoned a neighbor, but nothing serious was expected. Toward evening she grew worse and Dr. Duffin was summoned. When he arrived he found her dying. Mrs. Auer left a family of five little children, the youngest of which is 2 years old. We are without further particulars. +++ 1984 History of Clayton County, Iowa, pg. 25 Franz II and Marie Schmelzer Auer Franz (Frank) Auer II b. 30 March 1838 near Holzkirchen, Bavaria, Germany, and immigrated to the United States about 1853 with his parents, brothers and sisters. They spent 53 days on the ocean before they arrived in America, and found sanctuary in the home of friends in Indiana before coming to the Garnavillo area. At the age of 16, Frank II took over management of the farm, located between Clayton Center and Garnavillo. Frank II m. 3 May 1871 to Marie Ann Mozet Schmelzer, b. 15 Jan. 1851, fourth of nine children of Johann and Katharina Grell Schmelzer. It is believed that Katharina Grell's grandfather was a French General Mozet, who served under Napoleon Bonaparte. Frank and Marie were members of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Garnavillo, and were parents of eight ch., three died in infancy: Helen Marie (Sister Columbia) b. July 1874, d. 18 Dec. 1957; Mary b., 10 Feb. 1876, m. Xavier Schaefers b. 1871, lived near Clayton, Ia. and had six children; Catherine b. 22 Nov. 1879, m. Fred G. Wissel of Dubuque, three children; Frank Auer III b. 21 Dec. 1881, m. Lucy Kister and had one daughter; Evelyn Auer m. Geo. Munz; and Edward Francis (see his article). After the death of his wife, Marie Schmelzer Auer, in childbirth on 13 Feb. 1887, Frank II m. 26 Oct 1887 to Margaret Riegel Beck, a widow with three children, but a son died shortly after arrival to U.S. from Germany. To this union six children were born: Ambrosia Adela b. 30 April 1888, d. 17 Aug. 1974; Anna Marie b. 29 June 1889 m. Thomas Garaghty, two children; John (Jack) Joseph b. 11 Aug. 1890, d. 4 July 1940; George Aloysius b. 21 May 1892, m. Pearl Chettinger, five children; Oscar Joseph b. 18 March 1894, d. 13 Oct. 1971. Twin brother of Oscar's died in infancy. The Auer's lived on the same farm near Garnavillo for about 110 years. Frank II d. 2 Dec. 1923, buried in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Garnavillo. By Gertrude Auer Rose and Leona Auer Voss

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Where is Maria Ann Mozet Schmelzer Auer's memorial?
Maria Ann Mozet Schmelzer Auer's memorial is located at: Eastern Cemetery, Invercargill, Invercargill City, New Zealand.
When did Maria Ann Mozet Schmelzer Auer death?
Maria Ann Mozet Schmelzer Auer death on 13 Feb 1887 in Garnavillo, Clayton County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: -46.4070770
Longitude: 168.3961480

Family Members:

Parent

Johan Schmelzer

(1817 - 1901)

Catherine Grell Schmelzer

(1817 - 1898)

Spouse

Frank Auer

(1838 - 1923)

Siblings

Wendelin Schmelzer

(1847 - 1878)

Josephine Schmelzer Berns

(1854 - 1944)

John Peter Schmelzer

(1856 - 1929)

Otto Schmelzer

(1862 - 1939)

Maximilliano “Max” Schmelzer

(1863 - 1951)

Children

Mary Anna Matilda Auer Schaefers

(1876 - 1935)

Flowers:

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