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Helma Stavenau
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Helma Stavenau 1 2 3
- Born: 19 April 1893, Minnesota
- Marriage (1): Otto Robert Possin on 20 May 1915 in Blue Earth County, MN 1 2 3
- Died: 5 September 1984, , Waseca County, MN at age 91
 Death Notes:
Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002
Name: Helma Possin
Birth Date: 19 Apr 1893
Death Date: 5 Sep 1984
Death County: Waseca
Mother's Maiden Name: Sasse
State File Number: 024571
Certificate Number: 024571
Certificate Year: 1984
Record Number: 2156299
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Noted events in her life were:
• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Rapidan Township, Blue Earth County, MN on 14 April 1930. 2
1930 US Census
Sheet 4B, District 32, Dwelling 90, Family 90, Roll 1080
Rapidan Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota
Home owned
Hilma Possin..Wife..34..MN
(Living with husband and 2 children.)
NOTE - If her birth date was 19 Apr 1893, then her age should have been 36 instead of 34.
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• She appeared on the 1940 US Census in Mankato, MN on 19 April 1940. 3
1940 US Census
Sheet 17A, District 7-23, Family 376, Roll 1908
Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States
311 Front Street; Home rented $16
Last Place of Residence: Rural, Blue Earth, Minnesota
Helma Possin..Wife..47..MN..9th grade
(Living with husband and 2 children.)
NOTE - If her birth date was 19 Apr 1893, then her age should have been 46 instead of 47.
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Helma married Otto Robert Possin, son of Carl August Possin and Augusta Sophia Schwan, on 20 May 1915 in Blue Earth County, MN.1 2 3 (Otto Robert Possin was born on 25 July 1889 in Good Thunder, MN 3 4 5 6 7 8 and died on 21 April 1955 in , Nicollet County, MN 8.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Rapidan Township, Blue Earth County, MN on 14 April 1930. 2
1930 US Census
Sheet 4B, District 32, Dwelling 90, Family 90, Roll 1080
Rapidan Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota
Home owned
Otto Possin..Head..39..MN..Farmer, General Farming
Hilma Possin..Wife..34..MN
Armin Rossin..Son..13..MN
Doras Possin..Dau..10..MN
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• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Mankato, MN on 19 April 1940. 3
1940 US Census
Sheet 17A, District 7-23, Family 376, Roll 1908
Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States
311 Front Street; Home rented $16
Last Place of Residence: Rural, Blue Earth, Minnesota
Otto Possin..Head..50..MN..8th grade..WPA Project..earned $350 in 1939
Helma Possin..Wife..47..MN..9th grade
Doris Possin..Daughter..21..MN..12th grade..Kitchen Girl..earned $300 in 1939
Armin Possin..Son..24..MN..8th grade..Laborer
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Marriage Notes:
Name: Otto Possin
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 13 May 1915
Event Place: Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States
Age: 26
Birth Year (Estimated): 1889
Spouse's Name: Helma Stavenan
Spouse's Age: 22
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1893
GS Film Number: 1309284
Digital Folder Number: 004540653
Image Number: 00264
Citing this Record:
"Minnesota, County Marriages, 1860-1949," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X2BZ-TN1 : accessed 24 April 2015), Otto Possin and Helma Stavenan, 13 May 1915; citing Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States, county courthouses, Minnesota; FHL microfilm 1,309,284.
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Sources
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"Minnesota, County Marriages, 1860-1949," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1803974 : accessed 24 Apr 2015); Otto Possin and Helma Stavenan, 13 May 1915; citing Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States, county courthouses, Minnesota; FHL microfilm 1,309,284.
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1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Rapidan Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, enumeration district (ED) 32, sheet 4B, dwelling 90, family 90, Otto Robert Possin and Helma Stavenau; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 9 Nov 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1080.
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1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, enumeration district (ED) 7-23, sheet 17A, household 376, Otto Robert Possin and Helma Stavenau; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 9 Nov 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 1908.
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"United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 24 Apr 2015); Name: Otto Possin; Otto Possin, 1917-1918; citing Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,675,336.
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"Minnesota Births and Christenings, 1840-1980," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1680827 : accessed 24 Apr 2015); Posin, 25 Jul 1889; citing Rapidan, Blue Earth, Minnesota, reference p 64; FHL microfilm 1,309,284.
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1905 State Census, Minnesota, population schedule, Rapidan Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, p. 734, Carl August Possin and Augusta Sophia Schwan; index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1503056 : accessed 25 Apr 2015).
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1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Rapidan Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, enumeration district (ED) 30, sheet 9A, family 160, Carl August Possin and Augusta Sophia Schwan; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 13 Jan 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 691.
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"Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002," database, FamilySearch.org (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1937234 : accessed 24 Apr 2015), Name: Otto R. Possin; 21 Apr 1955; citing Nicollet, Minnesota, record 1272089, certificate number 010039, Minnesota Department of Health, Minneapolis.