Edward Nieb

1853 - 1924  (71 years)

• Name	Edward Nieb
  Born	1853	Indiana, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Died	27 Oct 1924	Niles, Berrien County, Michigan, USA
  Buried	Silverbrook Cemetery, Niles, Berrien County, Michigan, USA   [5]
  Person ID	I128449	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2014

  
  

  Father	Christian Nieb,   b. 7 Oct 1818, Wilgartswiesen, Pfalz, Bayern ,   d. 6 Jun 1889, Niles, Berrien County, Michigan, USA  (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Anna Maria Rapp,   b. 1823, Pfalz, Bayern ,   d. 9 Jun 1888, Niles, Berrien County, Michigan, USA  (Age 65 years)
  Married	Abt 1847	Spirkelbach, Pfalz, Bayern
  Family ID	F22268	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Oppelt,   b. 1853,   d. Niles, Berrien County, Michigan, USA
  Married	4 Feb 1879	Michigan, USA   [6]
  Children	1. Florence Nieb,   b. 0Jul 1883, Michigan, USA   2. Howard E. Nieb,   b. 2 Feb 1894, Michigan, USA ,   d. 0Apr 1986, Niles, Berrien County, Michigan, USA  (Age 92 years)
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F54826	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S37] 1860 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). [S4] 1870 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). [S38] 1880 US Federal Census. [S19] 1900 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). [S927] Obituary. Edward Neib (Nieb) 1853-Oct. 27, 1924 Niles Daily Star, Tuesday, October 28, 1924, page 8, col. 5, microfilm Niles District Library Edward Neib, 71, Dead; Long Ill Edward Neib, 71, a well known and highly respected resident of this section for more than 60 years, died on Monday evening at 10 o'clock at his home, three miles west of Niles. His death followed about eighteen months of illness from a complication of diseases. Mr. Neib was born at Harris Prairie, Ind. When a youth of about 11 years he came to Niles and had always since lived on the farm where his death occurred. He had always followed the occupation of a farmer. He is survived by a widow, who was formerly Mary Opelt, of Mishawaka, and by two children, Mrs. Gus Klingbell, of Mishawaka, Ind., and Howard Neib, of Niles, and the following sisters and brothers, Mrs. Dolph Sackman, Mrs. David Young and Chris Neib, of Niles; Jacob Neib, of Mishawaka, and John Neib, of Long Beach, calif. The funeral services will be conducted at the home Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock by Rev. H.T. Scherer, pastor of the Presbyterian church. Burial will take place in Silver Brook cemetery. Throughout his long residence in this section, Mr. Neib and had made many friends by whom he was highly regarded, and who deeply mourn his death. Niles Daily Star, Wednesday, October 29, 1924, page 4, col. 2, microfilm Niles District Library FUNERAL TOMORROW Funeral services for Edward Neib will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock instead of 3 o'clock as announced. Rev. H.T. Scherer will conduct the service. Among the surviving relatives of Mr. Neib, omitted from the obituary sketch Tuesday are three grandchildren to whom he was devoted. They are the son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Neib, and the children of Mr. and Mrs. Gus Klingbell. NB: Name is spelled "Neib" in this obituary but is spelled "Nieb" in other records including the cemetery index. [S8] Information from an informant - Auskunft eines Informanten - Information d'un informateur. Proposed Change: Edward Nieb (I128449) Tree: Südpfalz / Southern Palatinate Link: http://www.birkenhoerdt.net/getperson.php?personID=I128449&tree=Suedpfalz Description: Michigan marriages: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N3D2-K2G claire rassman claire rassman