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| Ernest Nelson Feind m. June 22, 1922 Lake Preston SD b. Dec 11, 1898 Kellerton Farm SD d. Jan 16, 1989 Philadelphia PA |
Lisabeth Marie b. May 5, 1926 Mitchell SD d. Feb 3, 2011 Durham NC |
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Ernest N. Feind and Leila M. Seastrand Wedding Jun 22, 1922. |
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Feinds and Seastrands at Wedding, Jun 22, 1922, Lake Preston SD. Back: Earl Feind. Standing (l to r): Ruth Seastrand, Nellie and Mary Feind, Rev H. D. Seastrand. Seated: Rosa (Robish) Feind and Jennie Marie (Perry) Seastrand. Front: Ernest Feind and Dorothy Seastrand. |
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After marrying in 1922, Ernest and Leila lived in a small house that Ernest built
in Mitchell SD. Ernest taught high school geometry and debating, and Leila taught
elementary school. |
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Photo of daughter Lisabeth as a child. |
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Daughter Lisabeth's
Wedding Picture 1951 |
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When Ernest decided to pursue the ministry full-time, Leila felt that he should
attend the best seminary, so in 1930 the family drove east to Princeton NJ. While
Ernest attended Princeton Seminary, Leila taught Lisabeth at home until she was
entered into the ninth grade and graduated high school about the time she turned 15. |
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| Several watercolor paintings by Leila:
Moonlit Lake,
Sailboats along the Shore, and
Winter Scene given to sister Ruth Oct 25, 1957. |
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Sources: Holloway, Lisabeth M, "Ernest Nelson Feind, 1898-1989", compiled from various family sources, typewritten, Jan 1989, 3 pp. Obituary, "The Rev Ernest N. Feind", The Philadelphia Inquirer, Jan 20, 1989. Obituary, "Ernest N. Feind, 1933B", Princeton Theological Seminary Alumni News, Princeton NJ, Winter 1990, p. 22. |
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