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Mary Mathilda Groebel

Female 1875 - 1960  (84 years)


Personal Information    |    Media    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Mary Mathilda Groebel 
    Nickname Tillie 
    Born 21 Nov 1875  New Orleans, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Also Known As Sister Mary Clement 
    Died 24 Aug 1960  Provincial House, 3500 St. Claude Ave., New Orleans, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 24 Aug 1960  St. Vincent de Paul Cemetery No. 2, New Orleans, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Comment 1 Abt 1980  Holy Cross Mausoleum, New Orleans, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Re-interred at Sisters Marionites of Holy Cross Mausoleum in the 1980's 
    Person ID I4735  Stewart
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2010 

    Father Heinrich Groebel,   b. 31 Jul 1821, Moselweiß, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 1888, New Orleans, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Victoria Catharina Gassar,   b. 21 Jun 1842, Hambrecht, Alsace-Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1897, New Orleans, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Married 14 Jan 1862  St. John the Evangelist Church, Plaquemine, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Two male children were born before Ignatius and died probably shortly after birth, probably twins. Both were Baptized on 1 Dec 1863.
    Family ID F1541  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Nov 1875 - New Orleans, Louisiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 Aug 1960 - Provincial House, 3500 St. Claude Ave., New Orleans, Louisiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 24 Aug 1960 - St. Vincent de Paul Cemetery No. 2, New Orleans, Louisiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsComment 1 - Re-interred at Sisters Marionites of Holy Cross Mausoleum in the 1980's - Abt 1980 - Holy Cross Mausoleum, New Orleans, Louisiana Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    2233 Magazine St. Residents (Bernards)
    2233 Magazine St. Residents (Bernards)
    Residents of 2233 Magazine St.
    Groebel Sisters
    Groebel Sisters
    Mrs. Henry Groebel and her daughters:
    Foreground: Vickie, Mrs. Groebel, Fienie.
    Rear: Mary, Tienie, Tillie, Fannie, Cunie.

    Vickie (Victoria Groebel)
    Mrs. Groebel (Victoria Catharina Gassar)
    Fienie (Maria Josephine Groebel)
    Mary: ?
    Tienie (Christine Groebel)
    Tillie (Mary Mathilda Groebel)
    Fannie (Francisca Groebel)
    Cunie (Maria Cunigunda Groebel)

    Documents
    Logbook for Sister Clement
    Logbook for Sister Clement

    Headstones
    Name Plate.
    Name Plate.
    Name plate with Mary Mathilda Groebel's name: Sr. Clement Groebel, 1875-1960 (3rd from the bottom).

  • Notes 
    • Unmarried.
    • Sr. Clement was assigned to minister to the following:

      1922-1930 St. Mary Boy's Asylum (orphans)
      1932 helped to flute caps for the sisters at Holy Angels (the Provincial House at the time)
      1938-1940 Assigned to Morgan City in charge of the Cafeteria and Fluting caps
      1940-1942 Assigned to Eunice teaching the 2nd Grade
      1943-1948 Assigned to Plaquemine, LA to teach the 1st Grade
      1949-1951 Assigned to Plaquemine, LA to teach the 2nd Grade
      1952-1960 Assigned to the Provincial House to help make caps until she became bed ridden.

      Source: Sister Barbara at Holy Cross, Archivist.

    Buried:
    • She was originally interred in a tomb for Sisters Marianites of Holy Cross in St. Vincent de Paul Cemetery.
      In the 1980s due to dilapidation of the burial tomb she, along with other sisters of Holy Cross, were moved and re-interred at a new mausoleum at Holy Cross College.

  • Sources 
    1. [S57] Orleans Parish Birth Index (Reliability: 3).
      Vol. 67, page 630


  

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