PHOTOS FROM GLASS NEGATIVES

HERMAN C. STUEVEN


Herman C. Stueven

AUGUSTE (FELDT) STUEVEN


Auguste (Feldt) Stueven


Herman and Auguste (Feldt) Stueven

From Manitowoc county marriage records:
Herman Stuven and Auguste Feldt (v.6 p.375)
Oct. 15, 1896 in religious ceremony, Town of Schleswig
Herman Stuven
Son of Klaus Stuven and Christine Trimpop
Born Germany -farmer in Town of Eaton
Auguste Feldt
Daughter of Daniel Feldt and Friedericke Voerch
Born Town of Schleswig
Witnesses Wilhelm Stuven and Kat. Buschmann
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From Sheboygan county death records:
Herman C. Stueven   (v.60 p.373)
Feb. 4, 1870-March 23, 1952
Son of Claus Stueven and Christine Trimpop
Born Germany –farmer 
Died from “cerebral hemorrhage, 2.5 days 
   –myocarditis and hypertension, many years”
Buried at New Holstein Cemetery
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Herman C. Stueven, 82, passed away at 12:30 a.m., Sunday, at the home of
his daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Welker, 229 S. Milwaukee St., Plymouth,
following a lingering illness.
He was born Feb. 4, 1870 in Hamburg, German, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Claus
Stueven. The family came to America in 1876, settling on a farm in the Town
of Eaton, Manitowoc County. On Oct. 15, 1896, he was married to Miss Augusta
Feldt.
The couple operated a farm in Manitowoc County and later lived in Kiel and
New Holstein. In October 1949, they moved to Plymouth to make thier home
with their daughter.
Mr. and Mrs. Stueven celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary on Oct. 15,
1951.
Survivors include: his wife; one daughter, Mrs. Leonard (Lilly) Welker of
Plymouth; and two sisters, Mrs. Lena Matter of Milwaukee and Mrs. Ed Domke
of Hilbert.
Two sisters and one brother preceded him in death.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, at the Wittkopp Funeral
Home, Plymouth. The Rev. Harold Ley, pastor of the Salem Evangelical and
Reformed Church, will officiate and burial will be made in the New Holstein
Cemetery.
The body will lie in state after 3 p.m., today, until the hour of services
Tuesday.
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Mrs. Augusta Stueven, 88, of 229 S. Milwaukee St., Plymouth, died at Rocky
Knoll Sanitarium and Hospital at 12:15 a.m. today following an illness of
one month.
She was born Dec. 26, 1871, in the Town of Schleswig at Kiel, the daughter
of the late Daniel and Fredericka Feldt, she attended school in the area
and was baptized and confirmed in the Reformed faith. She was married
Oct. 15, 1896, to Herman C. Stueven and the couple lived on a farm in the
Town of Eaton before moving to Kiel and then to New Holstein. Since October
1949 she has made her home with her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Leonard Welker of Plymouth. The couple observed their golden wedding in
1946 and their 55th anniversay in 1951. Her husband preceded her in death
in March, 1952.
She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Leonard (Lilly) Welker of Plymouth.
Preceding her in death in addition to her husband and her parents were two
sisters and one brother.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Wittkopp Funeral
Home in Plymouth, the Rev. Lowell Ferguson, pastor of Salem United Church
of Christ in Plymouth, officiating. Burial will be in the New Holstein
Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Wittkopp Funeral Home from 3 p.m. Wednesday until
the time of services.
(No newspaper named, Sept. 20, 1960 handwritten on the obituary.)

AUGUST SY


August Sy

Buried in Ucker cemetery #85