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Martha Cevilla Steel Bickel

Birth	:	19 Sep 1841 Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death	:	5 Apr 1922 Giard, Clayton County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Giard Cemetery, Farmersburg, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.9933014, -91.3080978
Description	:	Mrs. Daniel F. Bickel was born in Mifflin county, Pennsylvania, Sept. 19, 1841 and died in Giard township, Clayton county, Iowa, Wednesday, April 5th, aged 80 years, 6 months and 17 days. At the age of 16 years Martha C. Steele with her parents, came from Pennsylvania and settled in Giard township, where she resided until her death. On July 3, 1859 she was united in marriage to Daniel F. Bickel and established and maintained a home in the village of Giard, which under her direction and care became famous to transients as well as homefolks, for its hospitality and... Read More	Mrs. Daniel F. Bickel was born in Mifflin county, Pennsylvania, Sept. 19, 1841 and died in Giard township, Clayton county, Iowa, Wednesday, April 5th, aged 80 years, 6 months and 17 days. At the age of 16 years Martha C. Steele with her parents, came from Pennsylvania and settled in Giard township, where she resided until her death. On July 3, 1859 she was united in marriage to Daniel F. Bickel and established and maintained a home in the village of Giard, which under her direction and care became famous to transients as well as homefolks, for its hospitality and home-like influences. There were four children born to Mr. and Mrs. Bickel; Mary, now Mrs. C.J. Neill of Giard; Emma, Mrs. J.G. Hempel of Elkader; Catherine, Mrs. Chas. B. Kruetter of McGregor, and Ella, Mrs. F.S. Richards of McGregor. All four daughters were in attendance at the bedside of Mrs. Bickel, during her last illness. There are also 10 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Besides her own family, Mrs. Bickel leaves one brother, Mr. John Steele, of Estherville, Iowa, and one sister, Mrs. J.H. Angier of Storm Lake, Iowa. For years Mrs. Bickel was an active member and worker in the United Brethren church at Giard and later, when the church disbanded she became a member of the Methodist church. Mrs. Bickel's life was devoted to her family and until recent years, when through age and infirmities she was compelled to give up her arduous duties and leave her home. For the past seven months she has been a constant sufferer and at the home of her daughter, Mrs. C.J. Neill, she has received every care and attention that a daughter's love and devotion could provide. The funeral services were held at the home of C.J. Neill, Friday afternoon, April 7th, the Rev. H.E. Hillmer of the Methodist church of Giard officiating. The burial being in the Giard cemetery. Elkader Register April 13, 1922 page 7

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Martha Cevilla Steel Bickel's memorial is located at: Giard Cemetery, Farmersburg, Clayton County, USA.
When did Martha Cevilla Steel Bickel death?
Martha Cevilla Steel Bickel death on 5 Apr 1922 in Giard, Clayton County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.9933014
Longitude: -91.3080978

Family Members:

Parent

Solomon Steel

(1811 - 1896)

Mary Ann Kelley Steel

(1811 - 1889)

Spouse

Daniel E Bickel

(1835 - 1912)

Siblings

Elijah Franklyn Steele

(1845 - 1921)

Children

Mary Bickel Neill

(1860 - 1949)

Emma Matilda Bickel Hempel

(1861 - 1950)

Catherine C “Kate” Bickel Kreutter

(1865 - 1942)

Ella May Bickel Richards

(1867 - 1953)

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Coordinate: 42.9933014, -91.3080978

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Coordinate: 42.9790000, -91.3500000

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Coordinate: 43.0593987, -91.3142014

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Coordinate: 43.0718994, -91.3000031

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Coordinate: 43.0168226, -91.1999590

14. Moody Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0030594, -91.1886063

15. Pleasant Grove Cemetery
McGregor, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0266991, -91.1949997

16. Pioneer Cemetery
Monona, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0149994, -91.4274979

17. Walton Cemetery
McGregor, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0216270, -91.1909350

18. Knapp Cemetery
McGregor, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0635000, -91.2213000

19. Saint Marys Catholic Church Cemetery
McGregor, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0213735, -91.1834632

20. First Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery
McGregor, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9718000, -91.1760000

21. Norwegian Church Cemetery
McGregor, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9644400, -91.1764100

22. County Home Cemetery
Clayton Center, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8916702, -91.3499985

23. Norway Lutheran Church Cemetery
Saint Olaf, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9352798, -91.4302826

24. Baylis Cemetery
McGregor, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0633160, -91.1959630