The Hilpert family
Pauline Magdalena Hilpert
Paulina, usually called Pauline in the album, was Otto’s sister. She married Frederick H. Reece.
- Parents
- David August Hilpert & Magdalena Hilpert
- Spouse
- Frederick H. Reece
- Children
- Not yet listed in this biography.
Photographs connect her with Hannah’s family in El Paso, the wider Hilpert family and later visits with Otto.
Places in a Life
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Pauline Magdalena Hilpert
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The public family photograph is headed At home and identifies Pauline among the Hilpert children. Marker precision: town area; farm sites are not pinpointed.
Source for this place
Birthdate and birthplace are not established on the profile. El Paso about 1900 is expressly a visit to Hannah, not Pauline’s home.
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Otto’s sibling
Family connections
Otto · Reinhold Hilpert · Selma Anna Hilpert · Phillip Henrich Hilpert · Elizabeth Hedwig Hilpert · Hannah Hilpert Schaefer · Helena Christina Hilpert
Photographs and memories
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All related album pages (22)
- The Hilpert family outside their log house in 1892
- The Hilpert family, taken July 10, 1892
- About 1897: The Hilpert girls: Pauline, Helen, Hannah, Hattie and Selma.
- Aunt Pauline visits Aunt Hannah in El Paso Texas around 1900. Otto’s sisters
- Pauline Hilpert Reece.
- Pauline, Fred and Hilpert Schaefer.
- In front of the Hilpert farm house in 1912. Back Row (Left to Right): Joe Shirer, Leonora Pitzer, Hattie Teeter, Hannah Schaefer, Pauline Reece, Lona Pitzer, Selma Pitzer Front row (Left to Right): Little Selma Teeter & Grandma Hilpert (Magdalena)
- In front of the Hilpert farm house in 1912. Back Row (Left to Right): George Pitzer, Carl Pitzer, Otto, Fred Schaefer, Phillip, Carl Pitzer Jr., Bob Teeter, Magdalena Middle Row (Left to Right): Joe Shirer, Lona Pitzer, Pauline, Leonora, Selma, Hattie, Hannah and Hilpert Schaefer (b.1899) There are three children in front. From left to right, they are Harold Teeter (b.1906), Little Selma Teeter (b.1904), and Alonzo Teeter (b.1903).
- Pauline and Helen taken at Teeters’ after Paulina broke her ankle at OakView.
- About 1920: Aunt Pauline Reece.
- Aug. 1926: Selma, Helena, Reinhold, Hannah, Otto, Pauline, Phillip, Hattie.
- Otto and Pauline Reece, Patterson Lake, 1926.
- Aug. 1926: Grandma, Aunt Pauline, Helen, Hattie & Hannah. (Hilpert sisters.
- Pauline & Otto at Lake Patterson.
- Rec. Xmas 1929: Pauline Reece, Helen Schaefer, Selma Wagner, Hattie Teeter, Hannah Schaefer and Grandma Hilpert.
- About 1933: Herb Schaefer, Kryl Thorlakson, Selma Teeter Thorson, Aunt Pauline, Bill Wagner, Helen Schaefer, Selma Wagner, Lona Thorlakson, Bill & Marjorie Thorson & Dick Thorlakson.
- 1936: Hilpert Schaefer, Lona Thorlakson, Pauline Reece, Catherine Pitzer, Herbert Schaefer, Carl Pitzer.
- 1937: Aunt Helen Schaefer holding Honey Boy, Catherine Pitzer, Selma Wagner, Pauline Reece, & Hattie Teeter.
- At Uncle Otto’s--Centralia, WA. Sept. 19, 1947. Rheinhold, Otto, Selma, Pauline and Helen.
- On the farm, afternoon Sept. 19, 1947. Lilla Hilpert, Selma Wagner Otto, Rheinhold & Milly Hilpert, Pauline Reece and Helen Schaefer.
- At Aunt Hattie’s place--Gig Harbor, WAsh. Sept. 16, 1947. Left to right: Selma Wagner, Pauline Reece, Hattie Teeter, Helen Schaefer.
- On the farm. Afternoon of September 19, 1947. Milly & Otto, Selma Wagner, Reinhold Hilpert, Pauline Reece, Lilla Hilpert, and bending over is Helen Schaefer calling Skippy.
Stories and captions drawn from Eileen Townsend’s family album.