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Wilhelmina "Mina" Straach[1, 2, 3, 4]

Female 1874 - 1948  (73 years)Deceased

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  • Name Wilhelmina "Mina" Straach 
    Nickname Mina 
    Birth 23 Nov 1874  Senst, Coswig (Anhalt), Wittenberg Landkreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4] 
    Christening 20 Dec 1874  St. Petri Church, Senst, Coswig (Anhalt), Wittenberg Landkreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Gender Female 
    Immigration 20 Sep 1890  New York City, New York Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Name Marie Luise Wilhelmine Straach 
    Death 17 May 1948  Gonzales, Gonzales Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6] 
    FamilySearch ID KLNG-NFT 
    Burial Gonzales City Cemetery, Gonzales, Gonzales Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Wilhelmine “Mina” Straach Nagel (1874-1948) - Find a Grave Memorial    		 Wilhelmine “Mina” Straach Nagel (1874-1948) - Find a Grave Memorial
    Person ID I1624  Wendel Voigt Family Tree
    Last Modified 15 May 2016 

    Father Gottlieb Martin Straach,   b. 14 Oct 1838, Senst, Coswig (Anhalt), Wittenberg Landkreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Dec 1884, Senst, Coswig (Anhalt), Wittenberg Landkreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years) 
    Mother Wilhelmina Friederike Thiele,   b. 26 Oct 1840, Wörpen, Coswig (Anhalt), Wittenberg Landkreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jul 1910, Miles, Runnels Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 9 Nov 1862  St. Petri Church, Senst, Coswig (Anhalt), Wittenberg Landkreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Siblings 1. Gottlieb Straach   b. 27 OCT 1864, Senst, Coswig (Anhalt), Wittenberg Landkreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany;   d. 2 APR 1910, Miles, Runnels Co., Texas; 
    2. Fritz Straach   b. 4 APR 1866, Senst, Coswig (Anhalt), Wittenberg Landkreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany;   d. 14 APR 1947, Menard, Menard Co., Texas; 
    3. Frederick Carl Otto "Otto" Straach   b. 16 JUL 1870, Senst, Coswig (Anhalt), Wittenberg Landkreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany;   d. 5 DEC 1954, near, Rowena, Runnels Co., Texas; 
    4. Carl Straach   b. 5 FEB 1873, Senst, Coswig (Anhalt), Wittenberg Landkreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany;   d. 5 JUN 1932, San Angelo, Tom Green Co., Texas; 
    5. Wilhelmina "Mina" Straach 
    6. Elise Minna "Lieschen" Straach   b. 26 OCT 1881, Senst, Coswig (Anhalt), Wittenberg Landkreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany;   d. 26 NOV 1962, San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas; 
    Family ID F494  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Ernest Rudolph Nagel,   b. 18 Oct 1858, Seguin, Guadalupe Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Sep 1944, Gonzales Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)  [3, 9, 10, 11] 
    Marriage 14 Nov 1898  Gonzales Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Children 
    +1. Lilly Hulda Lillge,   b. 29 Aug 1895, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jul 1987, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
     2. Selma Dorathea Lillge,   b. 26 Feb 1897, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Aug 1990, Gonzales Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)
    +3. Arthur Ernest Nagel,   b. 29 Aug 1899, Gonzales, Gonzales Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1974 (Age 74 years)
     4. Rudolph Nagel,   b. 12 Nov 1902   d. 26 Dec 1999 (Age 97 years)
    +5. Elsie Margurette "Leishen" Nagel,   b. 10 Dec 1903   d. Yes, date unknown
    +6. Hilmer Otto Nagel,   b. 2 Jul 1910, Gonzales, Gonzales Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jun 1975, Gonzales, Gonzales Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
    Family ID F760  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Jan 2024 

    Family 2 Reinhold Lillge,   b. 12 Nov 1866, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Aug 1896, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 29 years)  [12, 13] 
    Marriage 12 Dec 1893  Washington Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Lilly Hulda Lillge,   b. 29 Aug 1895, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jul 1987, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
     2. Selma Dorathea Lillge,   b. 26 Feb 1897, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Aug 1990, Gonzales Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)
    Family ID F786  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Jan 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 23 Nov 1874 - Senst, Coswig (Anhalt), Wittenberg Landkreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 20 Dec 1874 - St. Petri Church, Senst, Coswig (Anhalt), Wittenberg Landkreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 20 Sep 1890 - New York City, New York Co., New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 12 Dec 1893 - Washington Co., Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Lilly Hulda Lillge - 29 Aug 1895 - Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Lilly Hulda Lillge - 29 Aug 1895 - Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Selma Dorathea Lillge - 26 Feb 1897 - Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Selma Dorathea Lillge - 26 Feb 1897 - Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 14 Nov 1898 - Gonzales Co., Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Arthur Ernest Nagel - 29 Aug 1899 - Gonzales, Gonzales Co., Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Hilmer Otto Nagel - 2 Jul 1910 - Gonzales, Gonzales Co., Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 17 May 1948 - Gonzales, Gonzales Co., Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Gonzales City Cemetery, Gonzales, Gonzales Co., Texas Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Wilhelmina 'Mina', Otto, Fritz, and Elise 'Lieschen' Straach (ca 1946)    		Wilhelmina "Mina", Otto, Fritz, and Elise "Lieschen" Straach (ca 1946)

  • Sources 
    1. [S389] Letter from E.J. Hierholzer to Wendel Voigt, [Straach ].
      Mrs. Nagle told E.J. of her childhood home village of Senst near Wittenberg, the "Luther City", since Martin Luther was from there. Mrs. Nagel also showed E.J. some old family pictures including one of the family home in Senst and a photo(s) of gravestones. The family came to Texas in 1890. She died at the home of her daughter Mrs. Henry (Lieschen) Landbeck in Gonzales.

      Date: 14 May 1986
    2. [S391] Family Information from Janell Straach, [Straach p. 18].
    3. [S481] Family Information from Melissa Straach Mills, [Straach p. 78].
      Date: 15 February 2000
    4. [S885] The Families Straach and Thiele and their Ancestors in the 19th Century, p. 57.
      (translated from German) No. 9; place: Senst; date: Nov. 23rd 1874 6 a.m.; sex: female; legitimate: yes; christening: Dec. 20th; name: Marie Luise Wilhelmine; godparents: (1.) farmer Gottlieb Sandberg in Senst (2.) innkeeper Friedrich Thiele in Woerpen (3.) Mrs. Sophie Juling from Möllensdorf (4.) Mrs. Christiane Saage from Senst; parents and their profession: Straach, Gottlieb Martin farmer in Senst and Thiele, Friederike Wilhelmine, both Protestant; birthday of parents: October 14th 1838 and October 26th 1840.
      Cites: St. Petri Church (Senst, district of Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany), "Birth and Christening in the parish for Senst (1872- )", p. 6
    5. [S379] Germans To America :Lists of Passengers Arriving at U.S. Ports, Vol. 59, p. 297 [Straach p. 131], Library of Congress 87035442.
      Wilh. Strauch, age 15, female, occupation unknown. Ship Trave from Bremen and Southampton. Copy provided by Melissa Straach Mills, Mohave Valley Arizona.
    6. [S481] Family Information from Melissa Straach Mills, [Straach p. 78].
      Gives death as 17 May 1948.

      Date: 15 February 2000
    7. [S940] Find A Grave, 15 May 2016; http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=89782174.
      Wilhelmine "Mina" Straach Nagel; Birth: Nov. 22, 1874, Germany; Death: Apr. 17, 1948, Gonzales County, Texas, USA; Note: Daughter of Gottlieb Straach and Wilhelmina Tiele, Married Reinhold Lillge Dec. 12, 1893 Washington County Texas, Married E. R. Nagel Nov. 14, 1898 Gonzales Texas; Parents: Wilhelmine Thiele Straach (1840 - 1910); Spouses: Reinhold Lillge (1866 - 1896), Ernest Rudolph Nagel (1858 - 1944); Children: Hulda Lillge Adlof (1895 - 1987) *, Selma Dorathea Lillge Adlof (1897 - 1990) *; Siblings: Fritz Straach (1866 - 1947) *, Frederick Carl Otto Straach (1870 - 1954) *, Carl F. Straach (1873 - 1932) *, Wilhelmine Straach Nagel (1874 - 1948), Elise Minna Straach Eckermann (1881 - 1962) * [* = Calculated relationship]; Burial: Gonzales City Cemetery, Gonzales, Gonzales County, Texas, USA, Plot: 115 Space 8; Created by: Cindy S Munson; Record added: May 08, 2012; Find A Grave Memorial# 89782174.
    8. [S885] The Families Straach and Thiele and their Ancestors in the 19th Century, pp. 51-52.
      (translated from German) 3. The bachelor GOTTLIEB MARTIN STRAACH small farmer in Senst son of the married couple deceased Johann Martin Straach and Maria Catharina maiden-name Matthias, now wife of the husband Arndt and the maid FRIEDERIKE WILHELMINE THIELE, daughter of the married couple Gottlieb Aemilius Thiele, small-farmer and master-tailor and his wife Johanna Luise with maiden-name Juling have noticed their intended marriage on October 21st and November 2nd and married 9th in the church of Senst.
      Cites: St. Petri Church (Senst, district of Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany), "List for the Notice of Intended Marriage and Marriages for Senst (1806-1872)", pp. 91-92
    9. [S389] Letter from E.J. Hierholzer to Wendel Voigt, [Straach ].
      Date: 14 May 1986
    10. [S391] Family Information from Janell Straach, [Straach p. 18].
      Date: 14 May 1986
    11. [S774] Marriage Records of Gonzales County, Texas, Vol. F, p. 268 [Straach p. 126].
      Marriage of E.R. Nagel and Mrs. W. Lillge (widow). Copy received from Melissa Straach Mills, Mohave Valley, Arizona.

      Date: 15 February 2000
    12. [S481] Family Information from Melissa Straach Mills, [Straach pp. 71, 78].
      Mina was married before she married Ernst Nagel.

      Date: 15 February 2000
    13. [S762] Marriage Records of Washington County, Texas, Vol. 11, p. 403, No. 6135 [Straach p. 125].
      Copy received from Melissa Straach Mills, Mohave Valley, Arizona.

      Date: 15 February 2000



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