Barbara Eleana Felthauser

  General Notes:

Research of Ray and Mary Straw.

OMAHA WORLD HERALD - 2 June 1906
Nebraska City June 1 -
Eleanor Straw has begun suit in the district court praying for a divorce from her husband Harry on the grounds of cruelty and non support. she asks the court to restrain her husband from kidnapping her two minor children or molesting her. They were married here in 1899.

1910 Nebraska City, Otoe, NE
Michael Felthauser73
Alsina Felthauser74
Lena Straw38 div
Harry B Straw7


1920 U.S. Census Nebraska Otoe Nebraska ED# 131
Wegner, Elena-head-female-white-age 48-wd-born Kansas-FB Germany-MB Iowa
Wener, Claude-son-male-white-5-born Nebraska-FB Iowa-MB Kansas
Straw, Harry B-son-male-white-age 17-born Nebraska-Fb Iowa-MB Kansas
Felthauser, Mick-father-male-white-77-wd-born germany

1930 U.S. Federal Census > Nebraska > Otoe > Nebraska City > District 16
living with her 15 year old son Claude

Divorced Harry and m. Louis Wegner

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Name: Eleana FELTHAUSER
Given Name: Eleana
Surname: Felthauser
Sex: F
Birth: 11 Feb 1872 in Kansas
Death: 20 Mar 1967 in Nebraska City, Otoe Co., Nebraska
Burial: 22 Mar 1967 Wyuka Cemetary, Nebraska City, Otoe Co., Nebraska 3
Event: Church Affiliation Unknown First Presbyterian church
Religion: the 1st Presbyterian Church 2
Residence: 1967 St. Mary's Hospital 1 2

Alias: - Nebraska City News Press
Monday, March 20, 1967; page 1, column 3
BARBARA WEGNER DIES AT HOSPITAL
Mrs. Barbara Wegner (aka Lena) died Monday at St. Mary's hospital in Nebraska City following a lengthy illness. The body was removed to Lett Funeral home
where arrangements are pending. Mrs. Wegner was born February 11, 1872.
Survivors include daughters-in-law, Hazel Wegner and Hazel Straw. She
was preceded by sons, Harry Straw and Claude Wegner. Other survivors
include grandchildren, Ralph, Roger, Henry and Robert Straw, Nebraska
City; Harry Straw, Union, Doris Neemann, Lincoln and Sharon Born and
Dennis Wegner, Indianapolis, Indiana. She was a member of the First
Presbyterian church and was a longtime resident of Nebraska City.

Barbara married Harry B. Straw, son of Henry Burton Straw and Aleshia Margaret Jackson, on 3 Jul 1899 in Nebraska City, Otoe County, Nebraska. The marriage ended in divorce. (Harry B. Straw was born on 21 Jan 1870 in Fremont Co, IA, died on 27 Nov 1935 in Nebraska City, Otoe County, Nebraska and was buried in Wyuka Cemetery in Nebraska City, Otoe County, Nebraska.). The cause of his death was self inflicted gun shot wound.

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Barbara next married Louis Wegner. (Louis Wegner was born in Iowa.)