Idella A. Kratzke

Last updated 29 Oct 2023 in Spear–Johnson Family.

Individual

Born: Bet 2 Apr 1917 and 1 Apr 1918 in , , Minnesota, United States

Died: 1999

Father: Herman R. Kratzke (1887 – 1972)

Mother: Etta Mae Fletcher (bet 1893/1894 – 1959)

Supporting evidence for:
name

census-us-1930-ps-mn-ottertail-51-1a: 1930 U.S. Census, population schedule, Minnesota, Otter Tail County, Lida Township (T136, R42), enumeration district 56-51, sheet 1A (form/penned) or page 69A (stamped); 1930 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 18 August 2018) ⟩ "Minnesota ⟩ Otter Tail ⟩ Lida ⟩ District 0051" image 1; citing “Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 1111 (of 2667), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 2340846]

Reference Detail: Line 20, dwelling 5

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Idella A. Kratzke).

obituary-gladys-strehlow-1993: Obituary for Gladys Marion Grace (Kratzke) Strehlow (1993); “Strehlow,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 30 May 2021), image “United States of America ⟩ Minnesota ⟩ Minneapolis ⟩ Star Tribune ⟩ 1993 ⟩ 04 ⟩ 26” page 18; citing “Star Tribune (Minneapolis, Minnesota), 26 Apr 1993 (Monday), page 4B, column 8”

Comment Detail: Source includes [married] name (Idella Neu).

obituary-harold-neu-2016: Obituary for Harold Neu (2016); Legacy.com (https://www.legacy.com: accessed 29 Oct 2023), original publication source unidentified

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Idella (Kratzke) Stender).

obituary-herman-kratzke-1972: Obituary for Herman Kratzke (1972); “Herman Kratzke rites Saturday at Vergas,” The Daily Journal (Fergus Falls, Minnesota), 26 May 1972 (Friday), page 8, column 8

Comment Detail: Source includes [married] name (Mrs. Harold (Idella) Neu).

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birth

census-us-1930-ps-mn-ottertail-51-1a: 1930 U.S. Census, population schedule, Minnesota, Otter Tail County, Lida Township (T136, R42), enumeration district 56-51, sheet 1A (form/penned) or page 69A (stamped); 1930 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 18 August 2018) ⟩ "Minnesota ⟩ Otter Tail ⟩ Lida ⟩ District 0051" image 1; citing “Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 1111 (of 2667), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 2340846]

Reference Detail: Line 20, dwelling 5

Comment Detail: Source includes age (12) and location (Minnesota). Using her age and the official census date of 1 Apr 1930 gives a birth date range from 2 Apr 1917 to 1 Apr 1918.

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death

obituary-harold-neu-2016: Obituary for Harold Neu (2016); Legacy.com (https://www.legacy.com: accessed 29 Oct 2023), original publication source unidentified

Comment Detail: Source includes year (1999).

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father

census-us-1930-ps-mn-ottertail-51-1a: 1930 U.S. Census, population schedule, Minnesota, Otter Tail County, Lida Township (T136, R42), enumeration district 56-51, sheet 1A (form/penned) or page 69A (stamped); 1930 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 18 August 2018) ⟩ "Minnesota ⟩ Otter Tail ⟩ Lida ⟩ District 0051" image 1; citing “Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 1111 (of 2667), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 2340846]

Reference Detail: Lines 14,20, dwelling 5

Comment Detail: Source identifies Idella A. Kratzke as a daughter of Herman R. Kratzke. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.

obituary-herman-kratzke-1972: Obituary for Herman Kratzke (1972); “Herman Kratzke rites Saturday at Vergas,” The Daily Journal (Fergus Falls, Minnesota), 26 May 1972 (Friday), page 8, column 8

Comment Detail: Source identifies Mrs. Harold (Idella) Neu as a daughter of Herman R. Kratzke. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.

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Family

Spouse/Partner: Harold Neu (1920 – 2016)

Married: 26 Nov 1958 in Vergas, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States

Supporting evidence for:
marriage

obituary-harold-neu-2016: Obituary for Harold Neu (2016); Legacy.com (https://www.legacy.com: accessed 29 Oct 2023), original publication source unidentified

Comment Detail: Source includes date (November 26, 1958) and location (St. Paul's Loon Lake Church [, Vergas, Minnesota]).

obituary-herman-kratzke-1972: Obituary for Herman Kratzke (1972); “Herman Kratzke rites Saturday at Vergas,” The Daily Journal (Fergus Falls, Minnesota), 26 May 1972 (Friday), page 8, column 8

Comment Detail: Source indicates Harold Neu and Idella [Kratzke] are married.

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Miscellaneous Facts

Attributes

Residence: at Lida Township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States

Residence: at Vergas, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States

Residence: at Frazee, Becker County, Minnesota, United States

Supporting evidence for:
attributes

census-us-1930-ps-mn-ottertail-51-1a: 1930 U.S. Census, population schedule, Minnesota, Otter Tail County, Lida Township (T136, R42), enumeration district 56-51, sheet 1A (form/penned) or page 69A (stamped); 1930 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 18 August 2018) ⟩ "Minnesota ⟩ Otter Tail ⟩ Lida ⟩ District 0051" image 1; citing “Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 1111 (of 2667), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 2340846]

Reference Detail: Line 20, dwelling 5

Comment Detail: Source includes census date (1 Apr 1930) and location (Lida Township (T136R42), County: Otter Tail, State: Minnesota).

obituary-herman-kratzke-1972: Obituary for Herman Kratzke (1972); “Herman Kratzke rites Saturday at Vergas,” The Daily Journal (Fergus Falls, Minnesota), 26 May 1972 (Friday), page 8, column 8

Comment Detail: Source includes obituary date (26 May 1972) and location (Vergas [, Minnesota]).

obituary-gladys-strehlow-1993: Obituary for Gladys Marion Grace (Kratzke) Strehlow (1993); “Strehlow,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 30 May 2021), image “United States of America ⟩ Minnesota ⟩ Minneapolis ⟩ Star Tribune ⟩ 1993 ⟩ 04 ⟩ 26” page 18; citing “Star Tribune (Minneapolis, Minnesota), 26 Apr 1993 (Monday), page 4B, column 8”

Comment Detail: Source includes date (Apr. 25, 1993) and location (Frazee, MN).

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Research Notes (Conflicts/Spelling/Followup)

FOLLOWUP

Idella may have been born 18 Oct 1917 in Vergas MN, and died 13 Jan 1999. Her middle name may have been Agnes.

She might have married a man with the surname Stender (sometime before Sep 1952) before marrying Harold Neu.

In 1958, when she married Harold Neu, Idella had four children: {private}. [obituary-harold-neu-2016]

Supporting evidence for:
research notes

obituary-harold-neu-2016: Obituary for Harold Neu (2016); Legacy.com (https://www.legacy.com: accessed 29 Oct 2023), original publication source unidentified

(no additional information)

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