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Mackensen, Siegmund Johannes-1540 (M)
Birth 23 Jun 1874 in Brant, Ontario
Occupation School teacher; bet 1890 and 1908 in St Peter's Lutheran School, Walmore, NY (age 16)
Emigration 1897 in Canada to NY (age 23)
Census 1900 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY (age 26)
Occupation farmer; 1918 in Sanborn, Niagara County, NY (age 44)
Census 1920 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY (age 46)
Occupation School Teacher; bet 1920 and 1923 in St Peter's Lutheran School, Walmore, NY (age 46)
Death 11 Jan 1962 in N.Tonawanda, Erie County, NY (age 87)
Burial 13 Sep 2008 in White Chapel Memorial Park, Amherst, Erie County, NY (age 134)
Marriage 12 Jul 1905 in St Peter's Lutheran Church, Walmore, NY (age 31) Helen Elisabeth Haseley
Marriage Apr 1910 in N.Tonawanda, Erie County, NY (age 35) Lydia Haseley
11 January 1962 Tonawanda News
S. J. Mackensen Is Dead at 87; Active in Church
Sigmund J. Mackensen, 87, of Shawnee Road, North Tonawanda, a former elder, Sunday school teacher and choir director at St. Martin's Lutheran Church, died today in DeGraff Memorial Hospital after a brief illness.
Mr. Mackensen had lived in the Martinsville area for 36 years and was employed at Thiele Feed and Coal Co. in North Tonawanda for many years, ending that association in December. He was born in Brandt, Ont.
He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Eugene Thiele and Mrs. Leonard Thiele, both of North Tonawanda; a son, Sigmund Mackensen Jr. of Machias, NY; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Elsie Denef of Lutzen, MN., and two brothers, William Mackensen of Yardley, Pa., and the Rev. Paul Mackensen of Baltimore, MD.
Arrangements are being made by Brunner Funeral Home.
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NF Gazette
Lumber City Feed Firm Worker Dies
Sigmund J. Mackinsen, 87, of Shawnee Road, Town of Wheatfield, died today (Jan. 11, 1962) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital.
Mr. Mackinsen was employed by the Thiel (sic) Coal and Feed Co. until he became ill four weeks ago. He was a member of St. Martin's Lutheran Church, the Adult Bible Class, and was a former choir director, and Sunday School teacher. Mr. Mackinsen was born in Brant, Ont., and resided here for the last 36 years. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Eugene (Helen) Thiele and Mrs. Leonard (Elizabeth) Thiele, both of this city, and a son, Sigmund Mackinsen Jr. of Machias, N. Y.; a sister, Mrs. Elsie Denef of Lutzen, MN; two brothers, William Mackinsen of Yardley, Pa., and Rev. Paul Mackinsen of Baltimore, Md.; five grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Friends may call at Brunner Funeral Home until noon Saturday. Services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at St: Martin's Lutheran Church with Rev. Luther Knauff officiating. Burial will be in White Chapel Memorial Park.
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