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Note: From Michigan Births 1867- 1902; posted on-line by the LDS: Name: Otelia Knegtges Birth Date: 20 Dec 1883 Birthplace: Calumet, Houghton, Michigan Gender: Female Race: white Father's Name: Jacob Knegtges Father's occupation: fireman Father's Birthplace: Germany Mother's Name: Annie Knegtges Mother's Birthplace: Wisconsin Film Number: 2320695 Digital Folder Number: 4207046 Image Number: 842 Frame Number: Reference Number: item 3 p 359 rn 614 Collection: Michigan Births, 1867-1902 ============= From Federal Census of 1900; Village of Laurium, Houghton County, Calumet Township, Michigan; district #175, page 10A, taken June 6, 1900, the house number does not seem to be given but the street is Osceola, household #194; from ancestry.com, district 175, image 19 of 57. Otilla is living in the household of her mother: ----- Ottila; daughter, female, born- Dec 1882, age- 17, single, born- Michigan, father born- Germany, mother born- Wisconsin, occupation- at school- 10 months last year, r/w's ============ From the Polk's Directory 1901 of Laurium, from the Houghton County Historical Museum Library, given to me by Bruce Dunn: ****** Knechtges, Ottila, clk M. Howard, bds 228 Osceola ============ From Polk's Directory 1903-04 of Laurium, sent to me by Pam Welles: "Knechtges, Ottila, bds 228 Osceola" ============ From Michigan Marriages 1868-1925, posted on-line by the LDS: Groom name: Wm. J. Pirron Groom race or color (on document): white Groom age: 24 years Groom birth year: 1880 Groom birth place: St. Bernard, Ohio Residence: St. Bernard, Ohio Occupation: Bookkeeper Bride name: Otilla Knechtges Bride race or color (on document): white Bride age: 20 years Bride birth year: 1884 Bride birth place: Laurium Residence: Laurium Occupation: Music Teacher Marriage date: 18 Aug 1904 Marriage place: Calumet Junction, Houghton, Michigan Father of groom name: John Pirron Mother of groom name: Magdlena Peters Father of bride name: Jacob Knechtges Mother of bride name: Margaret Steffas Witnesses: Jacob Knechtges, Calumet; Frances Pirron, Cincinnati, Ohio Person performing marriage: Sigismund Pirron, Priest Film number: 2342667 Page: 197 Record Number: 410 Digital GS number: 4208675 Image number: 285 Reference number: v 2 p 197 rn 401 Collection: Michigan Marriages 1868-1925 =========== From the 1910 Federal Census of St. Bernard City, Mills Creek Township, Hamilton County, Ohio, district 340, sheet 9a, taken April 20, 1910, household 177, address- 4616 Carthage Ave.; from genealogy.com. Otillia is listed in the household of her husband: ------ Otillia; wife, female, age- 26, married 6 years, mother of 1 child/ 1 child living, born- Michigan, father born- Germany, mother born- Wisconsin, occupation- none, r/w's ============ From the probate file in June of 1913, for Ottilia's mother, Margaret (Steffes) Knechtges, listing the names, ages and locations of all surviving heirs: Name Relationship Age Residence Ottilia Pirron daughter 28 St. Bernard, Ohio =========== From the 1920 Federal Census of St. Bernard City, Mill Creek Township, Hamilton County, Ohio, district 506, sheet 2a, taken January 19, 1920, household 31, address- 4408 Kemper Ave.; from ancestry.com, image 29 of 46. Ottilia is listed in the household of her husband: ------- Otillio; wife, female, age- 36, married, r/w's, born- Michigan, father born- Germany, mother born- Wisconsin, occupation- none ========== From the 1930 Federal Census of Detroit City, Precinct 40, Wayne County, Michigan, district 12-534, sheet 21b, taken April 12, 1930, household 30, address- 9220? Woodside; Otillia is listed in the household of her husband: ------ Otillia M.; wife/ head, female, age- 46, married, 21 years old at 1st marriage, r/w's, born- Michigan, father born- Germany, mother born- Wisconsin, occupation- none ========== Otilla's death certificate was posted on-line by the State of Michigan: Michigan Department of Health Certificate of Death File no. 250663 Place of death: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan Name: Atillia Pirron Residence: 12181 Otsego Ave. Length of residence in city: 17 years Sex: female Color: white Marital status: married Spouse: William J. Pirron Date of birth: Dec. 20 1883 Age: 55 years, 3 months, 14 days Occupation: housewife Place of birth: Laurium, Michigan Father's name: Jacob Knechtges Father's birthplace: Berlin, Germany Maiden name of mother: Margaret Steffes Mother's birthplace: Wisconsin Informant: William J. Pirron Address: 12181 Otsego Ave. Burial: Holy Sepulchre, April 8, 1939 Date of death: April 4, 1939 Cause of death: carcinoma of bowels =========== Tilly is buried with her husband William in the Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, located at 25800 W. 10 Mile Road, Southfield, Oakland County, Michigan. Their graves are near to the graves of her brother John Knechtges and his wife Christie Anna McLeod Knechtges. They are in Section 27, Lot 195. Her headstone reads: 1883 1939 Otillia Pirron Mother =========== From Ancestry.com. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012: Name: Otillia M. Pirron Birth Date: 20 Dec 1882 Birth Place: Calumet, Houghton County, Michigan, USA Death Date: 5 Apr 1939 Death Place: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA Cemetery: Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Southfield, Oakland County, Michigan, USA Has Bio?: Y Spouse: William John Pirron Father: Jacob Knechtges Mother: Margaret Knechtges
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