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Mathilda Wilhelmina “Tillie” Willenburg Meseke
- Birth
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Brussels, Calhoun County, Illinois, USA
- Death
- 10 Nov 1963 (aged 79)
Alton, Madison County, Illinois, USA
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Brussels, Calhoun County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
- Memorial ID
- 38154335 · View Source
- Created by: Lynn
- Added: Jun 10, 2009
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38154335/mathilda_wilhelmina-meseke: accessed ), memorial page for Mathilda Wilhelmina “Tillie” Willenburg Meseke (10 Apr 1884–10 Nov 1963), Find a Grave Memorial ID 38154335, citing Saint Matthews Cemetery, Brussels, Calhoun County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Lynn (contributor 47138895).
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Tillie Willenburg, about 14-years-old. (1898; Calhoun County, Illinois)
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Louis and Tillie Meseke on their wedding day. (15 Jan 1901; Calhoun County, Illinois)
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Louis and Tillie Meseke in a photo taken to commemorate their 50th wedding anniversary. They were married on 15 Jan 1901 at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Calhoun County, Illinois. (Late 1950)
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Tillie (bottom, right) with 3 of her siblings. (Early 1890's; Calhoun County, Illinois)
Boys, standing in back row, left to right:
George and Albert Willenburg.
Girls, front row, left to right:
Dena Willenburg Brands and Tillie Willenburg Meseke.
(Notice the little dog on the tree stump.)
Boys, standing in back row, left to right:
George and Albert Willenburg.
Girls, front row, left to right:
Dena Willenburg Brands and Tillie Willenburg Meseke.
(Notice the little dog on the tree stump.)
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Tillie's father, Franz Wilhelm "Frank" Willenburg. (About 1892 or 1893; Calhoun County, Illinois)
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Tillie's mother, Mary Alice Kinder Willenburg. (About 1892 or 1893; Calhoun County, Illinois)
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Tillie with her brothers and sisters. (Calhoun County, Illinois)
Left to right:
Back row, standing: Bertha Willenburg Fredrickson; Christina Willenburg Hattemar; Tillie Willenburg Meseke; and Dena Willenburg Brands.
Second row, seated: August Willenburg; Albert Willenburg; and Louis Willenburg.
Front row, prone: George Willenburg.
Left to right:
Back row, standing: Bertha Willenburg Fredrickson; Christina Willenburg Hattemar; Tillie Willenburg Meseke; and Dena Willenburg Brands.
Second row, seated: August Willenburg; Albert Willenburg; and Louis Willenburg.
Front row, prone: George Willenburg.
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Tillie Willenburg Meseke.
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The wedding of Louis Meseke and Tillie Willenburg. (15 Jan 1901; Calhoun County, Illinois)
Tillie (far right) standing next to her husband, Louis. The couple on the left were their witnesses (best man and maid of honor), George Willenburg and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Moerlein.
Tillie (far right) standing next to her husband, Louis. The couple on the left were their witnesses (best man and maid of honor), George Willenburg and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Moerlein.
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Tillie and her youngest child, Freda, who was born on 08 Feb 1918. By the time this photo was taken, Tillie had 8 children and was 34-years-old.
(Photo provided by courtesy of Connie Robeen.)
(Photo provided by courtesy of Connie Robeen.)
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Tillie with her husband, Louis, and their 8 children. (10 Apr 1937)
Front row, from left to right:
Oscar; "Bud"; George; "Heinie"; and "Louie."
Back row, standing:
"Tillie"; Louis; Bertha; Freda; and Oleta.
The family gathering in Calhoun County, Illinois was to honor Tillie on her 53rd birthday.
Front row, from left to right:
Oscar; "Bud"; George; "Heinie"; and "Louie."
Back row, standing:
"Tillie"; Louis; Bertha; Freda; and Oleta.
The family gathering in Calhoun County, Illinois was to honor Tillie on her 53rd birthday.
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Louis and Tillie with all 11 of their grandchildren. (Fall 1950; Calhoun County, Illinois)
Toddler in front row: Lonnie Freand.
Second row: (Living) Arnold; Dale Freand; Roger Robeen; (Living) Freand; and (Living) Meseke.
Third row: Don Arnold; (Living) Arnold; (Living) Arnold; (Living) Meseke; and Dave Meseke.
Back row: Grandparents, Louis and Tillie Meseke.
Toddler in front row: Lonnie Freand.
Second row: (Living) Arnold; Dale Freand; Roger Robeen; (Living) Freand; and (Living) Meseke.
Third row: Don Arnold; (Living) Arnold; (Living) Arnold; (Living) Meseke; and Dave Meseke.
Back row: Grandparents, Louis and Tillie Meseke.
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Four generations.
Tillie (at right) sitting next to her oldest daughter, Bertha Meseke Arnold. Bertha is sitting next to her oldest daughter, who is holding her first child, Tillie's baby great-granddaughter. (Fall 1958)
Tillie (at right) sitting next to her oldest daughter, Bertha Meseke Arnold. Bertha is sitting next to her oldest daughter, who is holding her first child, Tillie's baby great-granddaughter. (Fall 1958)
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Tillie at work in her garden. (Summer 1962; Calhoun County, Illinois)
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The last picture of Tillie, age 79. (April 1963; Calhoun County, Illinois)
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