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Family HistoryFamily History - Selma Mabel Denker


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 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Selma Mabel Denker and two of her descendants down to the second generation.


First and Second Generations
1. Selma Mabel Denker,1 born 19 October 1903 in Eldridge, Scott County, Iowa, the daughter of Hans A. Denker and Ernestine Anna Sievert;1 died 25 October 1989 in West Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.1 Selma married, first, 20 August 1929 in Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, Ernest Theodore Scholtfeldt1 (born 7 October 1906, the son of Theodore Detlef Schlotfeldt and Alvina Rasche ;2 Ernest died 26 January 1935 in Davenport, Scott County, Iowa2). Selma married, second, 1944, Paul Albert Miller1 (born 12 December 1906 in Polk County, Iowa, the son of Paul Phillip Miller and Geneva Miller;3, 4 Paul died 19623). Selma is buried in Pine Hill Cemetery, Davenport, Scott County, Iowa.1 Ernest is buried in Pine Hill Cemetery, Davenport, Scott County, Iowa.2

Child of Selma Mabel Denker and Ernest Theodore Scholtfeldt:

 2i. Fay Ernest Scholtfeldt, born ca. 1935.1

Child of Selma Mabel Denker and Paul Albert Miller:

 3i. Robert Eugene Miller, born 16 June 1947 in Davenport, Scott County, Iowa;5 died 11 March 1988 in West Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.5 Robert is buried in Pine Hill Cemetery, Davenport, Scott County, Iowa.5

  1. Find a Grave (website). Pine Hill Cemetery, Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, Selma Mabel Denker Schlotfeldt, born: 19 October 1903 in Eldridge, Scott County, Iowa; died: 25 October 1989 in West Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa (from record, which includes a biographical sketch, and provides the names and links for her parents, siblings, two husbands, and one child).
  2. Find a Grave (website). Pine Hill Cemetery, Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, Ernest Theodore Scholtfeldt, born: 7 October 1906; died: 26 January 1935 in Davenport, Scott County, Iowa (from record, which provides the names and links for his parents, siblings, and wife).
  3. Find a Grave (website). Jordan Cemetery, West Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, Paul A. Miller, born: 1906; died: 1962 (from record, which includes a biographical sketch with details of other family members; a copy of his Birth Certificate; and provides the names and links for his parents, siblings, wife and son).
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Iowa, Polk County, Walnut Township, E.D. 185, Sheet No. 5B, Paul P. Miller, 40, Iowa, farmer, general farm; wife Geneva Miller, 40, Illinois; son Richard J. Miller, 15, Iowa, farm laborer, home farm; son Paul A. Miller, 13, Iowa; son Charles D. Miller, 9, Iowa; son Henry D. Miller, 9, Iowa.
  5. Find a Grave (website). Pine Hill Cemetery, Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, Robert Eugene Miller, 16 June 1947 in Davenport, Scott County, Iowa; died: 11 March 1988 in West Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa (from record, which includes a biographical sketch, and the names of his parents).