CHARLES A. HEINS

CHARLES A. HEINS

Charles A. Heins

Charles A. Heins

MATHILDA (GRIEBENOW) HEINS

Mathilde (Griebenow) Heins

MATHILDA (GRIEBENOW) HEINS

Mathilda (Griebenow) Heins

From Manitowoc county birth records:
Charles A. Heins (v.8 p.55)
Born Sept. 14, 1863 in Town of Schleswig
Parents Charles D.G. Heins (merchant -born at Heide, Holstein, 
   Germany) and Dorothea Jensen (born Bergenhusen, Scheswig, Germany)
Siblings of Charles -- Helen M., Wilhelmine M.D., William G.
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From Manitowoc county marriage index:
Charles Heins
m: 01 Jun 1887 (co. mar. index v.5 p.354) 
to: Mathilda Griebnow
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Marriage of Charles Heins and Mathilda Griebenow. Married June 1, 1887 at 
the Reformed Church, Town of Schleswig. Charles Heins was born in Kiel of 
Charles Heins and Dorothea Lensen. At time of marriage he was a resident 
of Wittenburg, Shawano County.
Mathilda Griebenow was born in the Town of Schleswig of Frederick Griebenow 
and Wilhelmina Reeseburg.
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Kiel relatives received a message on Sunday from Milwaukee, 
informing them of the death of Carl A. Heins. His demise 
occurred at the family home in that city after a lingering 
illness. Decedent was born in Kiel, September 14, 1863, the
second son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Carl Heins. He was 
educated in the local public school and after growing to
manhood was united in marriage in 1886 to Mathilda Griebenow.
Soon after the couple located at Wittenberg, where Mr. Heins 
operated a general store for about 25 years. For the past few 
years the family resided in Milwaukee, where he held different
positions until illness forced him to give up his work. The 
survivors are his wife, one daughter, Irma, and two sons, Arthur 
and Waldemar. He also leaves two brothers Rudolph in Kiel
and Arthur at Tigerton, and four sisters, Mrs. Ad. Wittmann of 
Merrill, Miss Minnie Heins and Mrs. J. B. Laun of Kiel, and Mrs. 
A. W. Dassler of Fort Smith, Ark. Funeral services were held at 
the Ref. church in Milwaukee Wednesday afternoon, after which 
the remains were shipped to Kiel on the evening train. Burial 
will take place today, Thursday, afternoon at 1 o'clock, from 
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rud. Heins, Rev. Friedli of 
Milwaukee officiating. Interment in the Kiel cemetery.
December 22, 1921
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Former Kiel Resident Dies At Green Bay
Mrs. Carl Heins, nee Mathilda Griebenow, a former resident of
this city, passed away Sunday at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Elmer Meyer at Green Bay.
Mrs. Heins was born June 22, 1864 in Germany, the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Griebenow. She came to the United States with 
her parents at the age of three, and lived in Milwaukee for a 
short time. The family came to Kiel later, and she was confirmed
in the St. Peter Reformed church by the Rev. William Zenk. Rev.
Zenk also performed the marriage which united her in holy wedlock
with Charles Heins, also of Kiel, on June 1, 1887. The young 
couple moved to Wittenberg, where a general store was conducted 
for 27 years.
In 1914 the couple moved to Milwaukee. Mr. Heins died in December 
of 1921. Mrs. Heins became ill in 1938 and went to live with her 
daughter, Mrs. Elmer Greve at Green Bay. She received the devoted 
and loving care of her daughter until the time of her death, which 
occurred at 9:30 a. m. December 31st.
Three children were born to the couple. One grandchild, Carl,
passed away in 1940. Survivors are: One daughter Mrs. Elmer
Meyer; two sons, and one grandchild. Also two sisters: Mrs. 
Gustave Duecker and Mrs. Arthur Kaemmer of this city, and three 
brothers, Fred of Sierra Madre, California, William of Rhinelander, 
and Oscar of Owen. Four sisters and a brother preceded her in death.
Professor J. Friedli officiated at the rites at the Meiselwitz 
Funeral Home on Tuesday afternoon. He was pastor of Emanuel 
Reformed church in Milwaukee when the Heins family was affiliated
with that church, and he also officiated at the burial of Mr. Heins.
Mrs. Edwin Duecker sang "One Sweetly Solemn Thought" and "Immortal 
Love, Forever Full."
Pallbearers were Edward Krostag, Herman Duecker, Edwin Duecker, 
Albert Laun, Roland Greve, and Roland Griebenow.
Out-of-town attendance, besides the family were Arthur and 
Waldemar Heins of Green Bay, Mrs. Fred Kobs of Green Bay, Mr. and
Mrs. Ed. Arp of Oshkosh, Mrs. John Friess of New Holstein, 
Professor and Mrs. J. Friedli and daughter Aurelia of the Mission
(the rest is missing)(No newspaper named, no date)
(she is in cem. #82)

MARY (HARTMANN) HEINZEN

Mary (Hartmann) Heinzen

From Manitowoc county marriage records:
Franz Heinzen and Maria A. Hartmann (v.6 p.61)
Married Oct. 21, 1890 at St. Gregory Church, 
   St. Nazianz, Town of Eaton
Franz Heinzen
Son of Peter Jos. Heinzen and Katherine Beth
Born Town of Eaton –farmer in Town of Eaton
Maria A. Hartmann
Daughter of Peter Hartmann and Augusta Christel
Born Town of Schleswig
Witnesses Anton Heinzen and Amalia Christel
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Golden Wedding Anniversary Is Observed At St. Nazianz
Beginning with attendance at mass at 8 o'clock in St. Gregory's church, 
St. Nazianz, where they were married 50 years ago, Mr. and Mrs. Frank 
Heinzen will spend Sunday with a host of their relatives and friends in 
celebrating their golden wedding anniversary which is on Monday. After 
the mass there will be a reception at the home of the jubilarians at the 
southern edge of the village, and about 40 guests will be entertained 
there at dinner and supper. Among the guests will be Miss Amelia Krupp 
of St. Ann, who was one of the bridesmaids at the wedding 50 years ago.
Mr. Heinzen was born on a farm in Eaton, Nov. 19, 1865, and his wife 
was born March 21, 1865. The former was one of a family of 15 children 
of whom there are still living one girl and three boys, including the 
jubilarian. They are Mrs. Ben Gehrig and Peter of St. Nazianz, and 
Joseph of Phlox, Wis.
Mrs. Heinzen, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Peter Hartman, was 
born in the town of Schleswig, and is the only survivor of a family of 
four children.
Five children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Heinzen and all will be present 
at the celebration together with 17 grandchildren. The sons and daughters 
of the couple are Mrs. Ida Schwoerer, who has five children, Mrs. John 
Schaller, with six children, and Albin Heinzen with six children, all 
living in St. Nazianz, and Clara and Hugo, both unmarried, who live on 
the homestead where the jubilarians made their home and raised their 
family until about 18 years ago, when they acquired their presnt farm 
home at the edge of the village. Both of the jubilarians are enjoying 
good health and are very active in attending to the many duties about 
their home. On Sunday evening their relatives and friends will share 
in the pleasures of a big wedding dance at the Opera House in the 
village.
Unknown Paper  October 20, 1940