Catherine L. Allgier

Last updated 28 Jan 2024 in Spear–Johnson Family.

Individual

Born: 6 Mar 1898 in , Marshall County, Iowa, United States

Father: Jacob Eberhart Allgier (1855 – 1910)

Mother: Elizabeth Ann "Lizzie" Grau (1860 – 1941)

Supporting evidence for:
name

birth-catherine-allgier-1898: Delayed certificate of birth for Catherine L. Allgier (1898); Iowa, U.S., Births (series) 1880-1904, 1921-1944 and Delayed Births (series), 1856-1940, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 20 Jan 2024), “⟩ Delayed Birth Records ⟩ ALL ⟩ Delayed births, no. 275001-280000, 1897-1898”, image 3221; citing “State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904” [The informant was Catherine herself.]

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Catherine L. Allgier) and married name (Catherine L. Allgier Brooks).

census-us-1910-ps-sd-charlesmix-101-3b: 1910 U.S. Census, population schedule, South Dakota, Charles Mix County, Lake Andes, enumeration district 272-101, sheet 3B (form/penned) or page 264B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1910 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 20 Jan 2024), “⟩ South Dakota ⟩ Charles Mix ⟩ Wagner Ward 1 ⟩ District 0101”, image 6; citing “Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910, NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1478 (of 1784), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 1375491]

Reference Detail: Lines 82-91, family 138

Comment Detail: Source includes name (⟨spelling⟩, Catherine L.). See research notes for spelling details.

obituary-elizabeth-allgier-1941: Obituary for Elizabeth Allgier (1941); “Elizabeth Allgier, Lake Andes, Is Dead,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 19 Jan 2024), “⟩ United States ⟩ South Dakota ⟩ Sioux Falls ⟩ Argus-Leader ⟩ 1941 ⟩ August ⟩ Aug 28 1941, Thu ⟩ Page 4”, column 3; citing “The Daily Argus-Leader (Sioux Falls, South Dakota), Evening Edition, 28 Aug 1941 (Thursday), page 4, column 3”

Comment Detail: Source includes [married] name (⟨spelling⟩ Brooks).

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birth

birth-catherine-allgier-1898: Delayed certificate of birth for Catherine L. Allgier (1898); Iowa, U.S., Births (series) 1880-1904, 1921-1944 and Delayed Births (series), 1856-1940, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 20 Jan 2024), “⟩ Delayed Birth Records ⟩ ALL ⟩ Delayed births, no. 275001-280000, 1897-1898”, image 3221; citing “State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904” [The informant was Catherine herself.]

Comment Detail: Source includes date (March 6 1898) and location (Marshall [County], Iowa [, USA]).

census-us-1910-ps-sd-charlesmix-101-3b: 1910 U.S. Census, population schedule, South Dakota, Charles Mix County, Lake Andes, enumeration district 272-101, sheet 3B (form/penned) or page 264B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1910 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 20 Jan 2024), “⟩ South Dakota ⟩ Charles Mix ⟩ Wagner Ward 1 ⟩ District 0101”, image 6; citing “Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910, NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1478 (of 1784), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 1375491]

Reference Detail: Lines 82-91, family 138

Comment Detail: Source includes age (12) and location (Iowa). Using her age and the official census date of 15 Apr 1910 gives a birth date range from 16 Apr 1897 to 15 Apr 1898.

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father

birth-catherine-allgier-1898: Delayed certificate of birth for Catherine L. Allgier (1898); Iowa, U.S., Births (series) 1880-1904, 1921-1944 and Delayed Births (series), 1856-1940, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 20 Jan 2024), “⟩ Delayed Birth Records ⟩ ALL ⟩ Delayed births, no. 275001-280000, 1897-1898”, image 3221; citing “State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904” [The informant was Catherine herself.]

Comment Detail: Source identifies Jacob Allgier as the father of Catherine L. Allgier. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.

census-us-1910-ps-sd-charlesmix-101-3b: 1910 U.S. Census, population schedule, South Dakota, Charles Mix County, Lake Andes, enumeration district 272-101, sheet 3B (form/penned) or page 264B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1910 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 20 Jan 2024), “⟩ South Dakota ⟩ Charles Mix ⟩ Wagner Ward 1 ⟩ District 0101”, image 6; citing “Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910, NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1478 (of 1784), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 1375491]

Reference Detail: Lines 82-91, family 138

Comment Detail: Source identifies Catherine L. Allgyr as a daughter of Jacob E. Algyr. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.

obituary-elizabeth-allgier-1941: Obituary for Elizabeth Allgier (1941); “Elizabeth Allgier, Lake Andes, Is Dead,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 19 Jan 2024), “⟩ United States ⟩ South Dakota ⟩ Sioux Falls ⟩ Argus-Leader ⟩ 1941 ⟩ August ⟩ Aug 28 1941, Thu ⟩ Page 4”, column 3; citing “The Daily Argus-Leader (Sioux Falls, South Dakota), Evening Edition, 28 Aug 1941 (Thursday), page 4, column 3”

Comment Detail: Source implies Kathryn Brooks is a child of Jacob Allgier. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.

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mother

obituary-elizabeth-allgier-1941: Obituary for Elizabeth Allgier (1941); “Elizabeth Allgier, Lake Andes, Is Dead,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 19 Jan 2024), “⟩ United States ⟩ South Dakota ⟩ Sioux Falls ⟩ Argus-Leader ⟩ 1941 ⟩ August ⟩ Aug 28 1941, Thu ⟩ Page 4”, column 3; citing “The Daily Argus-Leader (Sioux Falls, South Dakota), Evening Edition, 28 Aug 1941 (Thursday), page 4, column 3”

Comment Detail: Source implies Kathryn Brooks is a child of Elizabeth Allgier. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.

birth-catherine-allgier-1898: Delayed certificate of birth for Catherine L. Allgier (1898); Iowa, U.S., Births (series) 1880-1904, 1921-1944 and Delayed Births (series), 1856-1940, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 20 Jan 2024), “⟩ Delayed Birth Records ⟩ ALL ⟩ Delayed births, no. 275001-280000, 1897-1898”, image 3221; citing “State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904” [The informant was Catherine herself.]

Comment Detail: Source identifies Elizabeth Ann Grau as the mother of Catherine L. Allgier. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.

census-us-1910-ps-sd-charlesmix-101-3b: 1910 U.S. Census, population schedule, South Dakota, Charles Mix County, Lake Andes, enumeration district 272-101, sheet 3B (form/penned) or page 264B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1910 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 20 Jan 2024), “⟩ South Dakota ⟩ Charles Mix ⟩ Wagner Ward 1 ⟩ District 0101”, image 6; citing “Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910, NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1478 (of 1784), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 1375491]

Reference Detail: Lines 82-91, family 138

Comment Detail: Source implies Catherine L. Allgyr is a daughter of Elizabeth Algyr. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.

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Miscellaneous Facts

Attributes

Residence: at Lake Andes, Charles Mix County, South Dakota, United States

Residence: at Lake Andes, Charles Mix County, South Dakota, United States

Residence: at Lake Andes, Charles Mix County, South Dakota, United States

Supporting evidence for:
attributes

census-us-1910-ps-sd-charlesmix-101-3b: 1910 U.S. Census, population schedule, South Dakota, Charles Mix County, Lake Andes, enumeration district 272-101, sheet 3B (form/penned) or page 264B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1910 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 20 Jan 2024), “⟩ South Dakota ⟩ Charles Mix ⟩ Wagner Ward 1 ⟩ District 0101”, image 6; citing “Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910, NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1478 (of 1784), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 1375491]

Reference Detail: Lines 82-91, family 138

Comment Detail: Source includes census date (15 Apr 1910) and residence location (Lake Andes town; County: Charles Mix; State: S. Dakota). The state and county are heavily shadowed.

obituary-elizabeth-allgier-1941: Obituary for Elizabeth Allgier (1941); “Elizabeth Allgier, Lake Andes, Is Dead,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 19 Jan 2024), “⟩ United States ⟩ South Dakota ⟩ Sioux Falls ⟩ Argus-Leader ⟩ 1941 ⟩ August ⟩ Aug 28 1941, Thu ⟩ Page 4”, column 3; citing “The Daily Argus-Leader (Sioux Falls, South Dakota), Evening Edition, 28 Aug 1941 (Thursday), page 4, column 3”

Comment Detail: Source includes Elizabeth's death date ("Tuesday" [obituary published Thursday, 28 Aug 1941, giving a date of 26 Aug 1941]) and residence location (Lake Andes [, Charles Mix County, SD, USA]).

birth-catherine-allgier-1898: Delayed certificate of birth for Catherine L. Allgier (1898); Iowa, U.S., Births (series) 1880-1904, 1921-1944 and Delayed Births (series), 1856-1940, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 20 Jan 2024), “⟩ Delayed Birth Records ⟩ ALL ⟩ Delayed births, no. 275001-280000, 1897-1898”, image 3221; citing “State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904” [The informant was Catherine herself.]

Comment Detail: Source includes date the birth certificate was "subscribed and sworn to" (April 12, 1960) and residence location (Lake Andes, [Charles Mix County,] S.Dak. [, USA]).

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Research Notes (Conflicts/Spelling/Followup)

SPELLING

Given Name: This database uses Catherine. The obituary of her mother uses the common alternate spelling of Kathryn. [obituary-elizabeth-allgier-1941]

Surname: This database uses Allgier. The 1910 US Census uses the spelling Algyr. [census-us-1910-ps-sd-charlesmix-101-3b]

FOLLOWUP

Catherine married _____ Brooks. [obituary-elizabeth-allgier-1941]

She may have married Ralph M. Brooks (1894-1974) in 1913, was living in Lake Andes, SD in 1953, and died 8 Jan 1976 in Lake Andes, SD. (gravestone, obituary, and unsourced Find A Grave link, memorial #152304402)

As evidence supporting her birthdate, she supplied two children's birth records, birth dates of Sep 29, 1931 and Aug 28, 1938, both in Charles Mix County, SD. She was 33 and 40 years old respectively, and born in Iowa. The names of the children are not recorded. [birth-catherine-allgier-1898]

Supporting evidence for:
research notes

birth-catherine-allgier-1898: Delayed certificate of birth for Catherine L. Allgier (1898); Iowa, U.S., Births (series) 1880-1904, 1921-1944 and Delayed Births (series), 1856-1940, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 20 Jan 2024), “⟩ Delayed Birth Records ⟩ ALL ⟩ Delayed births, no. 275001-280000, 1897-1898”, image 3221; citing “State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904” [The informant was Catherine herself.]

(no additional information)

census-us-1910-ps-sd-charlesmix-101-3b: 1910 U.S. Census, population schedule, South Dakota, Charles Mix County, Lake Andes, enumeration district 272-101, sheet 3B (form/penned) or page 264B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1910 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 20 Jan 2024), “⟩ South Dakota ⟩ Charles Mix ⟩ Wagner Ward 1 ⟩ District 0101”, image 6; citing “Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910, NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1478 (of 1784), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 1375491]

Reference Detail: Lines 82-91, family 138

obituary-elizabeth-allgier-1941: Obituary for Elizabeth Allgier (1941); “Elizabeth Allgier, Lake Andes, Is Dead,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 19 Jan 2024), “⟩ United States ⟩ South Dakota ⟩ Sioux Falls ⟩ Argus-Leader ⟩ 1941 ⟩ August ⟩ Aug 28 1941, Thu ⟩ Page 4”, column 3; citing “The Daily Argus-Leader (Sioux Falls, South Dakota), Evening Edition, 28 Aug 1941 (Thursday), page 4, column 3”

(no additional information)

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