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Minna Freidag Schultz

Birth	:	25 Jun 1851 Germany
Death	:	5 Dec 1939 Luana, Clayton County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Postville Cemetery, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.0811081, -91.5655594
Description	:	She m1. Frederic Bauder on 30 Jan 1874. She m2. Henry J. Schultz on 28 Feb 1878. Postville Herald, Postville, Iowa, Thursday, December 7, 1939. Pioneer Mother Passes At Luana. Mrs. Minna Schultz Resided Here For 80 Years. Mrs. Minna Schultz, 88, passed away early Tuesday morning at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ben F. Overbeck, in Luana. Mrs. Shultz was the oldest member of St. Paul's Lutheran church congregation in Postville as well as one of the two surviving charter members of the Ladies' Aid Society of that church. Although she had been in ill health... Read More	She m1. Frederic Bauder on 30 Jan 1874. She m2. Henry J. Schultz on 28 Feb 1878. Postville Herald, Postville, Iowa, Thursday, December 7, 1939. Pioneer Mother Passes At Luana. Mrs. Minna Schultz Resided Here For 80 Years. Mrs. Minna Schultz, 88, passed away early Tuesday morning at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ben F. Overbeck, in Luana. Mrs. Shultz was the oldest member of St. Paul's Lutheran church congregation in Postville as well as one of the two surviving charter members of the Ladies' Aid Society of that church. Although she had been in ill health for several years, she was able to be up and around until Thanksgiving day when her condition became serious. Funeral services will be conducted at the Overbeck home in Luana Thursday at 1 p.m., with later services in the Lutheran church in Postville at 1:30 o'clock. The Rev. F.R. Ludwig will officiate and burial will be in the Postville cemetery. Pallbearers will be Ben W. Lange, John Renzman and Kenneth Schultz of Postville, Kieth Overbeck an Frederick Overbeck of Luana, and Ed. Bauder of Elgin. As Minna Freitag she was born on July 25, 1851, in the province of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, in the village of Gross-Schmoellen, Germany, the daughter of John Freitag and Katherina Dawes Freitag. At the age of seven she came with her parents to the United States, landing at New York City. They came west to Chicago and Dunlieth (East Dubuque) by train, then by steamboat to Guttenberg. The family finally arrived at their destination south of Postville after a trip by team to the farm now owned by Mrs. Anna Schultz. A few years later they moved to the Judge Williams farm, now owned by Victor Williams. On January 30, 1874, Miss Freitag and Fred S, Bauder were married at Elgin. He passed away in October of 1876. She was married a second time on February 28, 1878, to Henry Schultz who passed away May 25, 1891. Mr. and Mrs. Schultz lived on various farms in the vicinity of Postville, then in 1885 they moved to town and Mrs. Schultz continued to reside here after the death of her husband. On April 18, 1923, she moved to Luana to live with her daughter, Mrs. Overbeck. She is survived by five children: Alfred Schultz of Postville, Mrs. Ben F. Overbeck of Luana, Otto C. Schultz of St. Louis, Mo., John Schultz of Austin, Minn., and Fred S. Bauder of Des Moines. Two children of her second marriage preceded her in death. Mrs. Schultz is also survived by two brothers, Henry Freitag of Postville, and John Freitag of Burlington, N.D., six grandchildren, Frederick Bauder of St. Louis, Mo., Mrs. John Wistrick of Elkader, Donald J. Overbeck of La Motte, Frederick and Kieth Overbeck of Luana, Mary Margaret Schultz of St. Louis, Mo., and five great-grandchildren, Karen and Buddy Bauder of St. Louis, Mo., Bruce Frederick Wistrick of Elkader, and Kay Francis and Jean Ann Overbeck of La Motte.

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Where is Minna Freidag Schultz's memorial?
Minna Freidag Schultz's memorial is located at: Postville Cemetery, Clayton County, USA.
When did Minna Freidag Schultz death?
Minna Freidag Schultz death on 5 Dec 1939 in Luana, Clayton County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.0811081
Longitude: -91.5655594

Family Members:

Parent

John Freidag

(1824 - 1892)

Katherina Dahse Freidag

(1830 - 1888)

Spouse

Friedrich Bauder

(1844 - 1875)

Henry J Schultz

(1851 - 1891)

Siblings

Carl Henry Freidag

(1860 - 1937)

Henry William John Freidag

(1863 - 1945)

Children

(unknow - unknow)

Alfred Fredrich Schultz

(1879 - 1953)

Louie J. Schultz

(1880 - 1881)

Willie Schultz

(1883 - 1893)

John Henry Schultz

(1889 - 1950)

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Coordinate: 43.0811081, -91.5655594

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Coordinate: 43.1161003, -91.5488968

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Coordinate: 43.1183014, -91.6785965

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Coordinate: 43.1333104, -91.6751508

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Coordinate: 43.1152992, -91.6896973

15. Cleveland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1631000, -91.4930000

16. Saint Peters Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0003014, -91.6438980

17. Gods Acres Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9925003, -91.6496964

18. Eno Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9930992, -91.4693985

19. Marion Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9708290, -91.5127792

20. Frankville Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1910000, -91.6210000

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Coordinate: 43.1971000, -91.5402000

22. Pioneer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0149994, -91.4274979

23. Nutting Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0306015, -91.7247009

24. Bailey Plot
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