NameHerman Friedrich ZIEGENHAIN
Birth19 Dec 1858, Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin
Death6 Jan 1899, Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska
Misc. Notes
--Source of information: Jeff SAVIANO ([email protected]);
Herman lived with Jonas and Susan Shelly and their children Amanda,
Henry, and Milton as a boarder in 1885 in Jefferson County Nebraska.
Both Jonas and Herman are listed as farmers in the 1885 Nebraska
state census.
Spouses
Birth10 Mar 1868, Quakertown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Death3 Nov 1943, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska
FatherJonas R. SHELLY (1839->1900)
MotherSusan F. FRETZ (1839-1905)
Misc. Notes
--Source of information: Jeff SAVIANO ([email protected]);
Came to Nebraska with her parents in 1880.
Census shows Amanda living in Beatrice in June of 1900 with her five
children.
D.C. lists place of death as University Hospital in Omaha, NE
(Douglas County). States that her length of stay was 104 days. D.C.

also give birth date as March 10, 1869, but 1868 is more likely.
D.C. indicates that Amanda underwent at least one operation related
to the cancer, and that her body was autopsied - probably at
University Hospital.
Amanda was a member of the First Christian Church of Beatrice.
She was also a member of the Fairbury Rebekah Lodge.
Usual residence was Jansen, NE.

Unparsed GEDCOM data:
1 ALIA Mandy /Shelly/
Marriage19 Sep 1885, Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska
ChildrenWilliam Henry (1888-1959)
 Albert Edward (1889-1973)
 Chester Arthur (1890-1965)
 Harry Earl (1892-1961)
 Leslie (1894-1894)
 Zella Lois (1896-1972)
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