Virgil William Siems
1910 - 1971 (61 years)
Generation: 1
1. Virgil William Siems was born on 5 Aug 1910 in DeWitt, Saline County, Nebraska, USA (son of William E. Siems and Sophia M. Damkroger); died on 16 Dec 1971 in Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska, USA; was buried on 19 Dec 1971 in Evergreen Home Cemetery, Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Cause of Death: Head-on car crash
- Occupation: Farmer
- Census: 1920, Grant Township, Gage County, Nebraska, USA
- Census: 1930, Grant Township, Gage County, Nebraska, USA
- Residence: Dec 1931, DeWitt, Saline County, Nebraska, USA
- Residence: 1935, Grant Township, Gage County, Nebraska, USA
- Census: 1940, Grant Township, Gage County, Nebraska, USA
- Residence: Jan 1954, Holmesville, Gage County, Nebraska, USA
- Residence: Jul 1970, Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska, USA
- Residence: Dec 1971, Holmesville, Gage County, Nebraska, USA
Notes:
Died in a head-on car collision just east of Beatrice, Nebraska.
Died:
3:25 p.m.; Highway 136 1¼ miles east of townVirgil married Elisa Eleanor Lancaster on 7 Dec 1931 in Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska, USA. Elisa (daughter of Oscar W. Lancaster and Madge Ellen Ford) was born on 2 Jun 1912 in Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska, USA; died on 16 Dec 1971 in Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska, USA; was buried on 19 Dec 1971 in Evergreen Home Cemetery, Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Notes:
Married by County Judge Noble.
Children:
Spent the first 13 years for their marriage on a farm near DeWitt. Moved to a farm near Wymore in 1944, then moved again in 1949 to a farm west of Holmesville.
2. William E. Siems was born about 1887 in Nebraska, USA; died before Jan 1972. Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: Farmer
- Residence: Aug 1910, DeWitt, Saline County, Nebraska, USA
- Census: 1920, Grant Township, Gage County, Nebraska, USA
- Census: 1930, Grant Township, Gage County, Nebraska, USA
Notes:
Both parents born in Germany.
William married Sophia M. Damkroger about 1909. Sophia was born about 1886 in Nebraska, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Sophia M. Damkroger was born about 1886 in Nebraska, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: Aug 1910, DeWitt, Saline County, Nebraska, USA
- Census: 1920, Grant Township, Gage County, Nebraska, USA
- Census: 1930, Grant Township, Gage County, Nebraska, USA
- Residence: Jan 1972, Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska, USA
Notes:
Both parents born in Germany.
Children:
- 1. Virgil William Siems was born on 5 Aug 1910 in DeWitt, Saline County, Nebraska, USA; died on 16 Dec 1971 in Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska, USA; was buried on 19 Dec 1971 in Evergreen Home Cemetery, Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska, USA.
- Willis F. Siems was born on 25 Feb 1912 in DeWitt, Saline County, Nebraska, USA; died on 5 Jun 2002 in Wymore, Gage County, Nebraska, USA; was buried on 10 Jun 2002 in Evergreen Home Cemetery, Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska, USA.
- Marie Sophie Siems was born on 27 Dec 1914 in DeWitt, Saline County, Nebraska, USA; died on 9 Apr 2004; was buried on 13 Apr 2004 in Saint Peters Lutheran Church Cemetery, Steinauer, Pawnee County, Nebraska, USA.
- Glen Claus Siems was born on 24 Jul 1917 in DeWitt, Saline County, Nebraska, USA; died on 31 Aug 2004 in Polk County, Oregon, USA.
- Grace M. Siems was born on 22 Nov 1919 in Nebraska, USA; died on 26 Mar 2007.