HENRIETTA "Etta" THERESA McCOLLINS
(née KAUFMANN)

Born: November 20, 1895    Clear Lake, Stearns County, Minnesota
Died: March 22, 1994


Parents:
 
 
Education:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Marriage:
 
 
 
 
John Kaufmann
Maria A. "Mary Ann" Imholte
 
Cathedral High School
Graduated Salutatorian, 1913
St. Cloud Normal School
Received teaching degree
St. Joseph Hospital
Minot, North Dakota
Graduated as Registered Nurse, 1923
 
John Aloysius McCollins
June 9, 1925
Church of St. Leo
Minot, Ward, North Dakota
 
Henrietta Theresa Kaufmann
Children: Joan T. Aug. 1927  
  Thomas Mar. 1929  
  Mary    
  Patricia (Isobel)    
  Cecile    
       
Notes:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Henrietta was 4 years and 9 months old when her mother died.
 
In the 1910 census the Kaufmann family consisted of John Kaufmann age 61, born in Pennsylvania, Saloon keeper; Magdaline age 51, married for 5 years, no children born in Canada; Philomina age 23; Regina age 20; Alma age 15; Henrieta age 14 and Nels Nelson, lodger born in Minnesota, who worked at a book binder shop.
 
Shortly after their marriage, Henrietta and John moved to South Minneapolis, Minnesota where she was a mother, grocer, nurse and homemaker.
 
At the time of the April 21, 1930 U.S. Federal Census, Henrietta was 33 years old and living with her husband John and their two children at 1812 Clinton, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota. The family owned a radio. Her husband was working as the superintendent of bulk sales for an oil company. John and she were married when she was 28 and he was 37 years old. Henrietta stated that she was born in Minnesota, her father was born in Pennsylvania and mother was born in Ohio [Source: 1930 U.S. Census, Roll: T626-1091; p. 7B; E.D. 102].
 
Henrietta's last residence was in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota. She died on March 22, 1994 at the age of 98.
 
Ancestry: The Imholte Line
  The Stimmler/Stimler Line

Kaufmann Family Farm, about 1900

Henrietta Theresa McCollins Obituary

Kaufmann sisters
Six Kaufmann Sisters
Left to right: Isabella Thilgen, Mary Studer, Rose Hollern, Henrietta McCollins, Ida Rengel and Alma Braun

Kaufmann sisters
Kaufmann Sisters
Left to right: Mary V. Studer, Alma Braun, Etta McCollins, Belle Thilgen, Minnie Matern, Ida A. Rengel and Rose Hollern
Photograph courtesy of Tennie Thelen

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