Mrs. Anna M. Jurgens, 323 W. Reynolds St., will observe her 90th birthday anniversary at her home tomorrow. She was born in Springfield and has resided here most of her life.
On Nov. 26, 1876, she was married to J. H. Jurgens, of Petersburg, and the couple had 14 children, 11 of whom are still living. She has seven daughters, Mrs. Onie Melkush, Mrs. Nettie Weiskopf, Mrs. Grace Kutscher, Mrs. Nellie Thornburgh, Mrs. Edward Benner and Mrs. Irvan Delaney, all of Springfield, and Mrs. Jake Benedict, of Peoria; four sons, Ricke [sic] Jurgens, Arthur Jurgens, William Jurgens and Jerry Jurgens.
Mrs. Jurgens also has 27 grandchildren and 33 great-grandchildren. Her children are planning a potluck dinner at home Saturday evening.
Mrs. Anna M. Jurgens, 323 W. Reynolds St., will observe her 90th birthday anniversary at her home tomorrow. She was born in Springfield and has resided here most of her life.
On Nov. 26, 1876, she was married to J. H. Jurgens, of Petersburg, and the couple had 14 children, 11 of whom are still living. She has seven daughters, Mrs. Onie Melkush, Mrs. Nettie Weiskopf, Mrs. Grace Kutscher, Mrs. Nellie Thornburgh, Mrs. Edward Benner and Mrs. Irvan Delaney, all of Springfield, and Mrs. Jake Benedict, of Peoria; four sons, Ricke [sic] Jurgens, Arthur Jurgens, William Jurgens and Jerry Jurgens.
Mrs. Jurgens also has 27 grandchildren and 33 great-grandchildren. Her children are planning a potluck dinner at home Saturday evening.
Family Members
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John F Jurgens
1877–1913
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Louis Dietrich Jurgens
1878–1945
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Rieke Jurgens
1881–1966
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Nettie Jurgens Weiskopf
1885–1963
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Jurgen "Jerry" Jurgens
1887–1964
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Grace Margaretha Jurgens Kutscher
1889–1975
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Arthur Henry Jurgens
1891–1974
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Nellie F. Jurgens Thornburgh
1895–1990
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Emma Lillian Jurgens Benedict
1897–1984
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Ethel Elizabeth Jurgens Benner
1899–1969
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