Obit: Selz, Ferdinand (1857 - 1927)

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Surnames: Selz, Rudmann, Sneidenbach, Olson

----Sources: HUMBIRD ENTERPRISE (Humbird, Clark County, Wis.) 11/05/1927

Selz, Ferdinand (May 1857 - 1 NOV 1927)

Ferdinand Selz, a long time resident on the farm at the old Cotton School corners, died at the Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire Tuesday. He was operated on Saturday for appendicitis. Burial services were held this Friday morning at St. Joseph’s Church at Fairview.

1900 Federal Census, ED 45 Cleveland town, Jackson, Wisconsin, United States, page: 9, sheet letter: A, family # 156

Ferdinand Selz, white, married, male
father's birthplace: Germany
mother's birthplace: Germany
years married: 11
estimated marriage year: 1889
immigration year: 1884

Household Members
head Ferdinand Selz M 43 (May 1857  Germany)
wife Therese Selz F 33 (Jan 1867 Germany), mother of 6 children, all living, parents b. Germany
son Ferdinand Selz M 11 (Aug 1889 Michigan)
son Alois Selz M 9 (Oct 1891 Michigan)
son Herman Selz M 7 (Mar 1893 Michigan)
daughter Helena Selz F 6 (Oct 1894 Michigan)
son Richard Selz M 4 (Apr 1896 )Michigan
son Leo Selz M 2 (Nov 1898 Michigan)

1905 Wisconsin State Census, Mentor, Clark, Wisconsin, family # 48, page # 304, line # 22

Ferdinand Selz, white, married, male
place of birth: parent 1: Germany
place of birth: parent 2: Germany

Household Members
Head Ferdinand Selz M 48y Germany
Spouse Theresa Selz F 38y Germany
Son Ferdinand Selz M 15y Michigan
Son Alois M Selz M 13y Michigan
Son Herman J Selz M 12y Michigan
Daughter Helena T Selz F 10y Michigan
Son Richard Selz M 9y Michigan
Son Leo E Selz M 6y Michigan
Son Joseph G Selz M 2y Wisconsin

Germany Birth Records

Ferdinand Selz
gender: Male
baptism/christening date:
baptism/christening place: Biengen, Baden, Germany
birth date: 07 May 1857
birthplace: Biengen
father's name: Michael Selz
mother's name: Agatha Rudmann
indexing project (batch) # C95254-1
system origin: Germany-EASy
source film # 870255

Michigan Birth Records

Harmon J. Selz
birth date: 09 Mar 1893
birthplace: Bedford, Calhoun, Michigan
gender: Male
father's name: Frederick Selz
father's birthplace: Germany
mother's name: Theresa Selz
mother's birthplace: Germany

Michigan Marriage Records

Andrew Day
groom's age: 32 years
groom's birth date: 1893
groom's birthplace: Pennsylvannia
bride's name: Helen Selz
bride's age: 32 years
bride's birth date: 1893
bride's birthplace: Michigan
marriage type: License
marriage date: 28 Sep 1925
marriage place: Wayne, Michigan
groom's father: Fred
groom's mother: Thora Olson
bride's father: Frederick
bride's mother: Pauline Sneidenbach