Amelia Lillian Sullivan
1897 - 1965 (67 years)
1. Amelia Lillian Sullivan was born on 11 Sep 1897 in Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa (daughter of John Joseph Sullivan and Katherine Mary Ann Wiegert); died on 30 May 1965 in Jasper, Marion County, Tennessee; was buried on 03 Jun 1965 in Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa. Other Events:
- Census: 1945, North Miami, Dade County, Florida
Notes:
Burlington Hawk Eye, Burlington, Iowa, 1 June 1965, Tuesday.
Word has been received by Mrs. Troy Catanzaro, 253 S. Tenth St. of the death of her sister, Mrs. Amelia Sullivan Wunnenberg, a native of Burlington and one time employee of Bell Telephone Co. in Burlington. Mrs. Wunnenberg and her husband, Mr. Vernon Wunnenberg, were enroute to Iowa to make their home, after having lived in Florida for 40 years and had stopped at a motel in Jamestown, Tenn., where Mrs. Wunnenberg was fatally stricken at 5 p.m. Sunday. The daughter of John and Catherine Weigert Sullivan Mrs. Wunnenberg was born Sept. 17, 1897, and was married to Mr. Wunnenberg in Burlington on Feb. 23, 1921. They farmed near Sperry before moving to Florida.
Besides her husband, Mrs. Wunnenberg is survived by two brothers and three sisters: Joseph Sullivan and Mrs. Catherine Nollen, both of Mediapolis; John Sullivan, 2424 Herman; Mrs. Agnes Pendleton, 929 N. Fourth; and Mrs. Mary Catanzaro. The body will be brought to Prugh's Chapel.
Photocopy of funeral handout from Celia Crawford.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/124854773/amelia-lillian-wunnenberg
Block 324, lot 358, grave 04-05Amelia married Vernon William Wunnenberg on 23 Feb 1921 in Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa. Vernon (son of Fred Chris Wunnenberg and Anna Mary Riemann) was born on 02 Jul 1894 in Sperry, Des Moines County, Iowa; died on 12 Mar 1977 in Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa; was buried on 15 Mar 1977 in Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. John Joseph Sullivan was born on 5 Jun 1860 in New York, New York; died on 4 Apr 1946 in Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa; was buried on 6 Apr 1946 in Burlington Memorial Park, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa. Other Events:
- Census: 1910, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa
- Census: 1920, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa
- Census: 1925, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa
- Census: 1930, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa
- Census: 1940, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa
Notes:
Name:
son of John Joseph Sullivan and Mary Curry
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142713769/john-j_-sullivan
Lutheran 104 -1John married Katherine Mary Ann Wiegert on 17 Jun 1891 in Lowell, Henry County, Iowa. Katherine (daughter of Nicholaus Wiegert and Regina Christ) was born on 17 Feb 1868 in Kingston, Des Moines County, Iowa; died in 19 Apr 1950 in Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa; was buried on 22 Apr 1950 in Burlington Memorial Park, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Katherine Mary Ann Wiegert was born on 17 Feb 1868 in Kingston, Des Moines County, Iowa (daughter of Nicholaus Wiegert and Regina Christ); died in 19 Apr 1950 in Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa; was buried on 22 Apr 1950 in Burlington Memorial Park, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142713736/katherine-sullivan
Lutheran 104 - 2Children:
- 1. Amelia Lillian Sullivan was born on 11 Sep 1897 in Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa; died on 30 May 1965 in Jasper, Marion County, Tennessee; was buried on 03 Jun 1965 in Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa.
Generation: 3
6. Nicholaus Wiegert was born about 1830 in Germany; died in Feb 1872 in Des Moines County, Iowa. Other Events:
- Census: 1860, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa
- Census: 1870, Benton Township, Des Moines County, Iowa
Notes:
Iowa deaths and burials database gives his burial at Saint John the Baptist, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa but I can find no cemetery information for that location.
Birth:
Name and birth place from daughter Elizabeth's entry in 1925 Iowa state census.Nicholaus married Regina Christ on 28 Jul 1862 in Des Moines County, Iowa. Regina was born on 29 Nov 1841 in Switzerland; died on 4 Jan 1928 in Benton Township, Des Moines County, Iowa; was buried on 7 Jan 1928 in Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Kingston, Des Moines County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Regina Christ was born on 29 Nov 1841 in Switzerland; died on 4 Jan 1928 in Benton Township, Des Moines County, Iowa; was buried on 7 Jan 1928 in Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Kingston, Des Moines County, Iowa. Other Events:
- Census: 1910, Baltimore, Henry County, Iowa
Notes:
Name:
daughter of John Christ and Mary Moser
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71974659/regina-chriss-moehnChildren:
- Frederick Joseph Wiegert was born on 16 May 1863 in Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa; died on 14 Aug 1929 in Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa; was buried on 16 Aug 1929 in Lowell Cemetery, Lowell, Henry County, Iowa.
- Emma Wiegert was born on 13 May 1866 in Des Moines County, Iowa; died on 6 Jul 1945 in Benton Township, Des Moines County, Iowa; was buried on 8 Jul 1945 in Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Benton Township, Des Moines County, Iowa.
- 3. Katherine Mary Ann Wiegert was born on 17 Feb 1868 in Kingston, Des Moines County, Iowa; died in 19 Apr 1950 in Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa; was buried on 22 Apr 1950 in Burlington Memorial Park, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa.
- Elizabeth Wiegert was born on 15 Feb 1870 in Benton Township, Des Moines County, Iowa; died on 23 Mar 1937; was buried in Latty Church Cemetery, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa.