Amelia COOK

1881 - 1972  (91 years)

• Name	Amelia COOK
  Born	26 Jun 1881	Pitcairn, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	27 Nov 1972	Hartford, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
  Buried	Woodlawn Cemetery, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
  Notes	1905 South Dakota census lists age as 24, born in PA, lives in Sioux Falls, has been in SD for 3 years, father born in Illinois, mother born in Germany. Newspaper article: Argus-Leader (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) 21 Jul 1916, Fri. "Mrs. Charles Voelsch and daughter, Miss Nellie Voelsch, returned today from Brookville, Penn., where they went to attend the funeral of Mrs. Voelsch's father." SSDI: Amelia Voelsch, #503-54-4065; born 26 Jun 1881; died Nov. 1972, resided: 57033, Hartford, Minnehaha Cty, South Dakota. Death from pneumonia; death record completed by Mrs. Clifford Miller. Obituary: Argus-Leader (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) 28 Nov 1972 Tue. "Deaths: Sioux Falls: Mrs. Amelia Voelsch Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday at the Miller Funeral Home for Mrs. Amelia Voelsch, 91, of Mom & Dad's Nursing Home, who died Monday. Amelia Cook was born June 26, 1881 at Pitcarin, Pa. She was married to Charles Voelsch in Irwin, Pa., in 1902. The couple moved to Hartford and in 1914 they moved to Sioux Falls. Mr. Voelsch died in 1941. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Clifford Miller, Hartford; a grandchild; two great-grandchildren, and a sister, Mrs. Anna Dickey, Tulsa, Okla."
  Person ID	I1180	Lowell&Block
  Last Modified	26 Jan 2020

  
  

  Father	William S. COOK,   b. 5 Dec 1858, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 26 Jun 1916, Brookville, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Sarah Phillip,   b. 5 Mar 1859, Berlin, Germany ,   d. 17 Apr 1958, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA  (Age 99 years)
  Married	11 Nov 1880	Irwin, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
  Family ID	F16581	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Charles “Karl, Jr.” VOELSCH,   b. 26 Nov 1871, Germany ,   d. 6 Jan 1941, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA  (Age 69 years)
  Married	27 Aug 1902	Irwin, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
  Children	1. Nell TERRIO,   b. 15 Jan 1906, Howard, Miner, South Dakota, USA ,   d. 17 May 1988, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA  (Age 82 years)   2. Frieda Irene TERRIO,   b. 23 Nov 1908,   d. 27 Jun 1909  (Age 0 years)
  Last Modified	22 May 2018
  Family ID	F582	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 27 Aug 1902 - Irwin, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA Died - 27 Nov 1972 - Hartford, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA Buried - - Woodlawn Cemetery, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Land Records. Family Farms in Wall Lake Township, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, 1903. Farms for John Fairfield Lowell, John R. Lowell, Charles Voelsch, Mrs. Charles Voelsch, and Joachim Volsch displayed. Township map publication data: Standard Atlas of Minnehaha County, South Dakota, including a Plat Book of the Villages, Cities, and Townships of the county. Compiled by Geo. A. Ogle & Co., Chicago, Assisted in Record Work and Platting by H. M. Avery, Abstractor of Titles, Sioux Falls, So. Dakota. Geo. A. Ogle & Co., Publishers and Engravers, Chicago, 1903.