Anna Maria Dorothea Lau Punsch

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Anna Maria Dorothea Lau Punsch (Lau)

Also Known As: ""Nany""
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Ribnitz-Damgarten, Mecklenburg-West Pommerania, Germany
Death: October 27, 1952 (83)
El Sereno, CA, United States
Place of Burial: Glendale, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Carl John Lau and Johanna Lau
Wife of Henry Otto Punsch
Mother of Max Henry Punsch and Emilie Augusta Punsch Travis

Occupation: Teacher of French and German
Managed by: Nancy elaine Coates
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About Anna Maria Dorothea Lau Punsch

Anna Maria and her brother, Frederick Lau ("Fritz") landed in Brooklyn on October 30, 1892. She went directly to Richmond, Indiana to live with cousins and she began teaching French and German at the Wilke Art School. Wilke Art School was in the old High Point Hotel in Glen Miller Park and was run by Mrs. Jeanne Westcott Wilke. Became a citizen June 10, 1938. Fritz returned to Germany.

She married in 1894, had two children and the family moved to Los Angeles, CA in 1914. Both children were born in Richmond IN in Wayne County.

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Anna Maria Dorothea Lau Punsch's Timeline

1869
March 24, 1869
Ribnitz-Damgarten, Mecklenburg-West Pommerania, Germany
1897
May 9, 1897
Richmond, IN, United States
1908
November 15, 1908
Richmond, IN, United States
1952
October 27, 1952
Age 83
El Sereno, CA, United States
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Froebel Hause (3 years), Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
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Wilke Art School
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Forest Lawn Memorial Cemetery (Graceland), Glendale, Los Angeles, CA, United States