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Martin Ziehe 1900 - 1976

Martin Edward Ziehe of New Market, Taylor County, Iowa was born on September 24, 1900 in Villisca, Montgomery County, and died at age 75 years old on March 24, 1976 in Villisca. Martin Ziehe was buried at Arlington Cemetery W Arlington St, in Stanton.

Martin Edward Ziehe
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New Market, Taylor County, Iowa 51646
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September 24, 1900
Villisca, Montgomery County, Iowa, 50864, United States
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  • Introduction

    Martin Edward Ziehe was born to Gerhard Bernhard Ludwig Ziehe (1870 - 1948) and Johanna Louise Christina Lisetta Mirianna Behm (1833 - 1895). His mother was born in Germany, as was his father. He had nine siblings: Carl Otto (1892 - 1954), Johanna (1894 - 1972), Margaret Louise (1895 - 1952), Dora (1897 - 1898), Gerhard (1898 - 1899), John George (1902 - 1965), Elizabeth Mary (1905 - 1993), Elma Myrtle (1907 - 1976), and Frieda Marie Ziehe (1912 - 1992). Martin, a veteran of World War II, married Helfrid Carlson in 1945 and they never had children. See Martin Ziehe: Obituary
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    September 24, 1900
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    Villisca, Montgomery County, Iowa 50864, United States
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Martin was Caucasian of German heritage on his maternal and paternal lines.

  • Nationality & Locations

    Born and raised in Villisca, Iowa of German immigrant parents, Martin was a lifelong resident of Villisca, where he died at the age of 75. He is buried in Stanton, Iowa.

  • Military Service

    Martin was a Private in the United States Army during World War II.

  • Professional Career

    Until he retired, Martin was a lifelong farmer.

  • Personal Life & Family

    Martin's parents were Gerhard Ziehe married Augusta Wilhemenia Donath (1870 - 1947) in about 1889 in Germany. They had ten children: Carl Otto (1892 - 1954), Johanna (1894 - 1972), Margaret Louise (1895 - 1952), Dora (1897 - 1898), Gerhard (1898 - 1899), Martin Edward (1900 - 1976), John George (1902 - 1965), Elizabeth Mary (1905 - 1993), Elma Myrtle (1907 - 1976), and Frieda Marie Ziehe (1912 - 1992). On his 1942 World War II draft card, Martin was described as being 5 feet 9 inches tall and as weighing 160 pounds. He had blue eyes, brown hair, and a "ruddy" complexion. Martin Ziehe married Helfrid Carlsen in 1945. They didn't have children.
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    March 24, 1976
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  • Obituary

    Martin Edward (Mik) Ziehe was born September 24, 1900 near Villisca, Iowa, the son of Gerhard and Augusta Donath Ziehe. Mr. Ziehe was a veteran of World War 2. He spent life farming until his retirement. He was married to Helfrid Carlsen in 1945. They had no children. When he was no longer able to care for himself he entered the Good Samaritan Center in Villisca after having spent some time in the home of his sister. Preceding him in death were he is parents; his brothers, Carl, John, and Gerhard; and sisters, Dora, Margaret, and Hannah. He is survived by his wife; three sisters, Elizabeth Briggs, New Market; Elma Briggs, Coring, and Frieda Briggs, New Market and several nieces and nephews. He died Wednesday morning March 24, at the Villisca Good Samaritan Center. The funeral service was held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock, at the Walker Funeral Home in Clarinda, the Rev. Eldon Haworth of Villisca officiating. Burial was in the Arlington Cemetery near Villisca. - Villisca Review (Villisca, Iowa) Thursday, April 8, 1976 on page 5
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In 1900, in the year that Martin Ziehe was born, when Floradora opened on Broadway. A huge success in London - opening in 1899 and running for 455 performances - the musical was even more successful in New York - running for 552 performances. The "Floradora girls" were the hit of the show - a "sextette of tall, gorgeous damsels, clad in pink walking costumes, black picture hats and carrying frilly parasols who swished onto the stage and captivated New York for no other reason than they were utterly stunning" ("tall and gorgeous" translated to 5'4"). A sensation, each Floradora girl was said to have married a millionaire.
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In 1916, by the time he was 16 years old, suffragette Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman elected to the House of Representatives as a Representative at large from Montana. She was the first woman to hold an elected Federal office. Holding the office for two years, she ran again in 1940 and served another two year term. Montana had granted women unrestricted voting rights in 1914, 6 years before women got the vote nationally.
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Ziehe, Coy (Aug 7, 1921 - Dec 18, 1993) Ziehe, Helfrid (Dec 17, 1912 - Apr 1979) Ziehe, Marion (Jun 22, 1928 - Feb 22, 2011) Ziehe, John (Feb 24, 1982 - Sep 25, 2000) Ziehe, Maria (Jul 29, 1891 - Jul 1981) Ziehe, Frank (Aug 24, 1885 - Aug 1970) Ziehe, Helmut (Sep 14, 1919 - Oct 8, 1999) Ziehe, Ursula (Jan 20, 1925 - Sep 17, 1999) Ziehe, Gerald (Oct 7, 1930 - Oct 1968) Ziehe, Julie (Jul 12, 1958 - Sep 16, 2004)
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