Podendorf, Dora Friedrika 1a

Birth Name Podendorf, Dora Friedrika
Gender female
Age at Death 102 years, 4 months, 18 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 11 Feb 1875 Germany    
Immigration about 1880      
Note

1900 and 1930 censuses have year of immigration as 1880 while the 1920 census has 1888 and the 1915 Iowa census has about 1882.

Naturalization about 1890      
Census 1 Jun 1900 Magnolia, Harrison, Iowa, United States of America August Mether Household, 1900 Census 2a
  State (or Territory) of: Iowa 2a
  County of: Harrison 2a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 9 2a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 84 2a
  Sheet No.: 4B 2a
  Division of County: Magnolia township 2a
  Enumeration Date: 8 June 1900 2a
  Name: Mether, Dora 2a
  Relation to head: wife 2a
  Color: W 2a
  Sex: F 2a
  Month of birth: Feb 2a
  Year of birth: 1875 2a
  Age: 25 2a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: M 2a
  Years of present marriage: 1 2a
  Mother of how many children: 0 2a
  Number of children living: 0 2a
  Place of birth: Germany 2a
  Place of birth of father: Germany 2a
  Place of birth of mother: Germany 2a
  Year of immigration: 1880 2a
  Number of years in US: 20 2a
  Can read: yes 2a
  Can write: yes 2a
  Can speak English: yes 2a
Census 1 Jun 1915 Magnolia, Harrison, Iowa, United States of America Mrs. Dora Mether, 1915 Iowa Census 3a
  Card No.: 83 3a
  Name: Mether, Mrs. Dora 3a
  Age: 40 3a
  County: Harrison 3a
  Post Office: Logan 3a
  Town or Township: Magnolia 3a
  Occupation: Farmer's wife 3a
  Extent of Education Common: 6 3a
  Birthplace: Germany 3a
  Own house or farm: no 3a
  Church Affiliation: Lutheran 3a
  Father's Birthplace: Germany 3a
  Mother's Birthplace: Germany 3a
  Sex: F 3a
  Color: W 3a
  Marital Status: M 3a
  Read: yes 3a
  Write: yes 3a
  Years in U.S.: 33 3a
  Years in Iowa: 33 3a
Census 1 Jan 1920 Magnolia, Harrison, Iowa, United States of America August Mether Household, 1920 Census 4a
  State (or Territory) of: Iowa 4a
  County of: Harrison 4a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 9 4a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 84 4a
  Page No.: 4B 4a
  Division of County: Magnolia township 4a
  Enumeration Date: 10 January 1920 4a
  Name: Mether, Dora 4a
  Relationship to head: wife 4a
  Sex: F 4a
  Color: W 4a
  Age: 44 4a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: M 4a
  Year of immigration: 1888 4a
  Naturalized or alien: Na 4a
  Year of naturalization: 1890 4a
  Able to read: yes 4a
  Able to write: yes 4a
  Place of birth: Germany 4a
  Mother tongue: German 4a
  Place of birth of father: Germany 4a
  Father mother tongue: German 4a
  Place of birth of mother: Germany 4a
  Mother's mother tongue: German 4a
  Able to speak English: yes 4a
  Occupation: none 4a
Census 1 Jun 1925 Magnolia, Harrison, Iowa, United States of America August Mether Household, 1925 Iowa Census 5a
  Name: Mether, Dora 5a
  Relation: wife 5a
  Sex: F 5a
  Color or Race: 50 5a
  Age: M 5a
  Attended Rural School: x 5a
  Highest Grade Rural School: 8 5a
  Able to Read: yes 5a
  Able to Write: yes 5a
  Place of Birth: Germany 5a
  Father's Name: Podendorff, August 5a
  Father's Place of Birth: Germany 5a
  Mother's Name: Bartels, Christini 5a
  Mother's Place of Birth: Germany 5a
  Mother's Age: 76 5a
  Parents Place of Marriage: Germany 5a
  Domestic/Personal Services: yes 5a
  Church: Protestant 5a
Census 1 Apr 1930 Magnolia, Harrison, Iowa, United States of America August Mether Household, 1930 Census 6a
  State of: Iowa 6a
  County of: Harrison 6a
  Division of County: Magnolia township 6a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 8 6a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 43-20 6a
  Sheet No.: 6A 6a
  Enumeration Date: 22 April 1930 6a
  Name: Mether, Dora 6a
  Relationship to head: wife 6a
  Sex: F 6a
  Color: W 6a
  Age: 55 6a
  Marital condition: M 6a
  Age at first marriage: 23 6a
  Attended school since Sept. 1, 1929: no 6a
  Able to read and write: yes 6a
  Place of birth: Germany 6a
  Place of birth of father: Germany 6a
  Place of birth of mother: Germany 6a
  Language before coming to US: German 6a
  Year of immigration: 1880 6a
  Naturalized or alien: Na 6a
  Able to speak English: yes 6a
  Occupation: none 6a
Census 1 Apr 1940 Magnolia, Harrison, Iowa, United States of America August Mether Household, 1940 Census 7a
  State of: Iowa 7a
  County of: Harrison 7a
  Division of County: Magnolia township 7a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 7 7a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 43-20 7a
  Sheet No.: 8A 7a
  Enumeration Date: 23 & 24 April 1940 7a
  Name: Mether, Dora 7a
  Relationship: wife 7a
  Sex: F 7a
  Color/Race: W 7a
  Age at Last Birthday: 65 7a
  Marital Status: M 7a
  Attended school/college since March 1, 1940: no 7a
  Highest grade completed: 7 7a
  Place of birth: Germany 7a
  Citizenship if foreign born: Na 7a
  City (April 1, 1935): same house 7a
  At Work during week March 24-30: no 7a
  public Emergency Work?: no 7a
  Seeking work?: no 7a
  Have a Job?: no 7a
  housework (H), school (S), unable to work (U) or other (Ot): H 7a
  # weeks worked in 1939: 0 7a
  Amount of money, wages, salary in 1939: 0 7a
  Income of more than $50 from other sources?: no 7a
Death 29 Jun 1977      
Burial   Magnolia Cemetery, Magnolia, Harrison, Iowa, United States of America    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Podendorf, August
Mother Bartels, Christiniabout 1849
         Podendorf, Dora Friedrika 11 Feb 1875 29 Jun 1977

Families

Family of Mether, August Johann Carl and Podendorf, Dora Friedrika
Married Husband Mether, August Johann Carl ( * about Dec 1865 + about 1943 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 11 Jan 1899 Magnolia, Harrison, Iowa, United States of America    
Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Mether, Bertha Caroline Kathrine22 Dec 190027 Dec 1989
Mether, Albert J.11 Nov 190213 Aug 1977
Mether, Agnes B.31 Jul 190510 Jul 2000

Family Map

Source References

  1. Find A Grave
      • Page: Memorial ID 137375114
  2. U.S. 1900 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1900
      • Page: Iowa, Supervisor's District 9, Enumeration District 84, Sheet 4B, Lines 81-84
      • 1900 Census, Magnolia township, Harrison county, Iowa
  3. 1915 Iowa State Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1915
      • Page: Magnolia township, Harrison county, Card 83
      • 1915 Iowa Census, Magnolia township, Harrison county
  4. U.S. 1920 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jan 1920
      • Page: Iowa, Supervisor's District 9, Enumeration District 84, Sheet 4B, Lines 76-80
      • 1920 Census, Magnolia township, Harrison county, Iowa
  5. 1925 Iowa State Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1925
      • Page: Magnolia township, Harrison county (pages 101-103), Lines 112-115
      • 1925 Iowa Census, Magnolia township, Harrison county
      • 1925 Iowa Census, Magnolia township, Harrison county
      • 1925 Iowa Census, Magnolia township, Harrison county
  6. U.S. 1930 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Apr 1930
      • Page: Iowa, Enumeration District 43-20, Supervisor's District 8, Sheet 6A, Lines 27-31
      • 1930 Census, Magnolia township, Harrison county, Iowa
  7. U.S. 1940 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Apr 1940
      • Page: Iowa, S.D. 7, E.D. 43-20, Sheet 8A, Lines 15-16
      • 1940 Census, Magnolia township, Harrison county, Iowa

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