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Matthew Hinrichs

M, #76202, b. 5 July 1913, d. 5 January 1984
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Family: Anna Ione Faulhaber (b. 26 July 1924, d. 29 February 2004)

DaughterCalla Jean Hinrichs+
SonCalvin Jay Hinrichs+
SonThomas George Hinrichs+
SonAllen Matthew Hinrichs
SonDavid Charles Hinrichs
SonMichael Paul Hinrichs

Biography

Matthew Hinrichs was born on 5 July 1913 in Minnesota. He married Anna Ione Faulhaber, daughter of William Louis Faulhaber and Elizabeth Anna Knigge, on 14 February 1947. Matthew Hinrichs died on 5 January 1984 in Wessington Springs, Jerauld Co., SD.

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Elmer Henry Oelschlager

M, #76218, b. 9 February 1900, d. 6 June 1981
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Family: Madelyn Mary McDonald (b. 9 April 1904, d. April 1959)

SonRobert Oelschlager (b. 23 March 1928, d. 21 February 1931)
DaughterDonna Lee Oelschlager+ (b. 11 April 1929, d. 26 January 1995)
DaughterMarilyn Virginia Oelschlager+
SonWilliam Patrick Oelschlager+ (b. 17 May 1933, d. 3 April 2003)
DaughterJeanette Mary Oelschlager+
SonJean Joseph Oelschlager (b. 17 August 1934, d. 26 July 1951)
DaughterMarjorie Oelschlager

Biography

Elmer Henry Oelschlager was born on 9 February 1900. He married Madelyn Mary McDonald, daughter of Henry McDonald and Laura Louise Faulhaber, about 1927. Elmer Henry Oelschlager died on 6 June 1981 in Omaha, Douglas Co., NE.

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Robert Oelschlager

M, #76219, b. 23 March 1928, d. 21 February 1931

Parents

FatherElmer Henry Oelschlager (b. 9 February 1900, d. 6 June 1981)
MotherMadelyn Mary McDonald (b. 9 April 1904, d. April 1959)
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Biography

Robert Oelschlager was born on 23 March 1928. He died on 21 February 1931 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., NE.

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Donna Lee Oelschlager

F, #76220, b. 11 April 1929, d. 26 January 1995

Parents

FatherElmer Henry Oelschlager (b. 9 February 1900, d. 6 June 1981)
MotherMadelyn Mary McDonald (b. 9 April 1904, d. April 1959)
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Family: Melvin Joseph Knust

SonDavid Anthony Knust+
SonRobert Knust+
DaughterTheresa Kathleen Knust+
SonPhillip Joseph Knust+
DaughterBarbara Ann Knust+

Biography

Donna Lee Oelschlager was born on 11 April 1929. She married Melvin Joseph Knust on 9 September 1950 in Omaha, Douglas Co., NE. She died on 26 January 1995 in Sun City, Maricopa Co., AZ.

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William Patrick Oelschlager

M, #76222, b. 17 May 1933, d. 3 April 2003

Parents

FatherElmer Henry Oelschlager (b. 9 February 1900, d. 6 June 1981)
MotherMadelyn Mary McDonald (b. 9 April 1904, d. April 1959)
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Family: Dorothy J. Terpining

SonDaniel Lee Oelschlager
SonKevin Duane Oelschlager

Biography

William Patrick Oelschlager was born on 17 May 1933 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., NE. He married Dorothy J. Terpining on 18 April 1953. He and Dorothy J. Terpining were divorced. He married Laura. He died on 3 April 2003 in Punta Gorda, Charlotte Co., FL.

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Jean Joseph Oelschlager

M, #76224, b. 17 August 1934, d. 26 July 1951

Parents

FatherElmer Henry Oelschlager (b. 9 February 1900, d. 6 June 1981)
MotherMadelyn Mary McDonald (b. 9 April 1904, d. April 1959)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Jean Joseph Oelschlager was born on 17 August 1934 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., NE. He died on 26 July 1951 in Omaha, Douglas Co., NE.

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Josephine Thinnes

F, #76226, b. 20 May 1918, d. 25 December 2009

Parents

FatherNicholas Thinnes (b. 9 April 1877, d. 8 March 1969)
MotherElizabeth Mary Wengler (b. 5 March 1883, d. 16 June 1966)
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Family: Floyd J. McDonald (b. 28 June 1905, d. 26 November 1981)

DaughterJanet McDonald
SonRobert John McDonald
DaughterPeggy McDonald
SonDaniel McDonald
DaughterMarilyn McDonald+ (b. 13 March 1956, d. 16 February 2020)

Biography

Josephine Thinnes was born on 20 May 1918 in Overton, Dawson Co., NE.1 She married Floyd J. McDonald, son of Henry McDonald and Laura Louise Faulhaber, in 1943 in Buffalo Co., NE. Josephine Thinnes died on 25 December 2009 in Kearney, Buffalo Co., NE,

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

Josephine D. McDonald, 91, of Kearney, Nebraska, formerly of Overton, Nebraska died Friday, December 25, 2009, at the St. Luke's Good Samaritan Village in Kearney.

She was born May 20, 1918, at Overton, Nebraska, to Nick Thomas and Elizabeth Mae (Wengler) Thinnes. She attended school in Overton and graduated from Overton High School in 1936.

Josephine was united in marriage to Floyd McDonald on April 29, 1943 in Elm Creek, Nebraska. Five children were blessed to this union; Janet, Robert, Peggy, Dan and Marilyn.

Josephine and Floyd farmed most of their life until Floyd's passing in 1981, and then Josephine continued the farming operation.

Josephine was a member of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church and a member of the Altar Society. She enjoyed doing embroidery, canning, gardening and attending her children's school activities.

Josephine was an extremely hard worker, but always had time and enjoyed being with her family. When she was an active member of the Altar society, she made banners for the church and she also read books to school kids at Bryan Elementary School in Lexington.

Survivors include her two sons: Robert and wife Patricia McDonald of Bellevue, Nebraska Dan and wife Barb McDonald of Overton, Nebraska.

Three daughters: Janet and husband Jerry Schroeder of Lexington, Nebraska

Peggy and husband Randy Carpenter of Lexington, Nebraska

Marilyn and husband Ron Crandell of St. Cloud, Minnesota

Eighteen grandchildren and many great-grandchildren

Two sisters: Elizabeth Earl of Elm Creek, Nebraska

Eileen Lauby of Lexington, Nebraska

Many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Josephine was preceded in death by her parents, husband Floyd, one granddaughter Michele, five brothers and seven sisters.



She was buried in December 2009 in Saint Anns Cemetery, Lexington, Dawson Co., NE, Findagrave #46062059.
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Citations

  1. [S5561] Overton, Dist. 0025, sheet 2A, Dwelling 27, Family 28, 1930 Federal Census, Dawson County, Nebraska. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T626, Roll 1270; FHL #2341005.