Hans Author Diettel

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      Sex: M

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: 25 Apr 1862 - Saxony, Germany
    Christening: 
          Death: 8 Jan 1938 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
         Burial: Jan 1938 - Metairie Cemetery, Metairie, Jefferson, Louisiana, USA
 Cause of Death: 

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Parents

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         Father: Bernard Albert Diettel
         Mother: Annie Eliza Muller

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Elvena Fehrenbach
       Marriage: 29 Nov 1887 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
       Children:
                1. Arthur Adolph Diettel
                2. Violia Elvena Diettel

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Notes

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General:

Per New Orleans Passenger Ship List National Archives' Series Number: M259_52
Name: Albert Diettel Age: 42 Gender: Male
Arrival Date: 12 Nov 1867 Port of Departure: Bremen, Germany
Ship Name: Carl Port of Arrival: New Orleans, Louisiana
Family Members with him -
Elise Diettel 34, Albert 9, Rudolph 8, Hans 5, Ernst 3, Franz 2 months.
Hans, Ernst and Franz are originally from Saxony. The others are originally from U.S.

Per 1880 US Census, 6/1/1880, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Albert Dietel, 57 year old white male, is an architect. His 47 year old wife, Eliza, keeps house. Son, Albert Dietel, age 23, is also an architect. 19 year old son Rudolph is clerk in a store. 18 year old son Hans is a carpenter. At school are sons Ernst (16) and Frank (12), and daughters Johanna (10) and Rosa (8).

Per New Orleans City Directory 1890
Name: Hans Diettel
Location 2: 612 1/2 Annunciation
Occupation: carpenter
City: New Orleans State: LA

Per New Orleans City Directory 1891
Name: Hans Diettel
Location 2: 872 Constance, 6th district
Occupation: builder
City: New Orleans State: LA

Per 1900 US Census, 6/4/1900, 4728 Constance, 2nd Precinct, Ward 13, New Orleans, Louisiana
Head of household is 37 year old white male, Hans Diettel, born April 1862 in Louisiana, his parents in Germany. His occupation is house builder. He owns his home free of mortgage, and has been married for 12 years to Elvena Diettel, 39, born December 1860 in Louisiana of German parents. Elvena is the mother of 2 children, both living, both at school. Son Arthur, 11, was born August 1888 in Louisiana. Viola, daughter, is 10, was born in Louisiana in February 1889. Living with the family is Elvena's brother, Adolph Fehranbach, a 32 year old paint dealer, single, born December 1867 in Louisiana. All members of the household speak English, and can read and write.

Per 1910 US Census
Living at 4728 Constance Street, New Orleans, LA
Head of Household is Hans A. Diettel, 47 year old white male married for 22 years to 48 year old Elvina, who has had 2 children, both still living. Hans and his father were born in Germany, his mother was born in Indiana. Hans immigrated to the US in 1869 (Note-his father was living in US when Civil War began, and returned to Germany home during the war, where Hans was born. After the war the family returned to US. Employed as an architect designing houses, he owns his own house free of mortgage. Elvina was born in Louisiana, her parents in Germany. She also speaks, reads and writes English. Living with them are their children, son Arthur A., 21 years old, and daughter Viola, 20 years old. Arthur was born in Louisiana, works as a Civil Engineer on his own account (self employed). Viola was born in Louisiana, no occupation listed. Also living in the house is a 34 year old white female servant, Eva Gwartney from Mississippi.

Per 1920 US Census
Living at 329 Audubon, New Orleans, LA
Head of household is Hans A Diettel, 57 year old white male. He owns his home free of mortgage, was born in Saxony, Germany, and is employed as an architect. Living with him is 29 year old daughter Viola, single and unemployed.

Per 1930 US Census, 4/11/1930, 325 Audubon Street, Ward 14, New Orleans, Louisiana
Widower, Hans A. Diettel, 68 years old, owns his home, valued at $3,500. Hans, now 68 years old, was first married at age 26. Hans was born in Germany, his mother in Indiana, his father in Germany. Hans spoke German in his native land, from which he immigrated in 1862. Now a naturalized citizen, he speaks English. His daughter lives with him - Viola, 40 years old, single, never married. Viola was born in Louisiana, and has no job.

Per New Orleans death index:
Name: Hans Arthur Diettel
Death Date: Jan 1938
Page: 2017 Volume: 210

Marriage Notes (Elvena Fehrenbach)

Per New Orleans marriage index:
Husband: Diettel, Hans A. 25
Bride: Fehrenbach, Elvena 28
Date 11/29/1887 Volume 12 Page 852