Minnie S. Hagen

   Cause of her death was Cancer of the Uterus.

  General Notes:

See general notes on the husband of her sister Fanny Hagen Schaeffer for 1900 census facts and general notes on her father, Joshua, for burial information (http://www.pa-roots.com/~berks/cemetery/index.html).

Minnie is listed as living with her brother, George L. Hagen, in the 1901 Reading City Directory.

The 1910 Federal Census for Reading City, Berks Co., Pennsylvania, ED# 60, page 73A, dated April 15, 1910 records Minney Haggen (sic) (38) as a servant in the home of Edward Dietrich (39) and his brother, William Dietrich (44) at 913 Cherry Street.

The 1920 Federal Census for Reading City, Berks Co., Pennsylvania, ED# 55, page 156A, dated January, 1920 records Minnie Hagen (48) as a House Keeper in the home of Edward Dietrich (48) and his brother, William Dietrich (53) at 913 Cherry Street. The property is being rented. Also in the household is a roomer, Robert Wright (6 - PA/PA/PA) [Note: Minnie will continue to live on Cherry Street until her death in 1938 ... see medical notes for her death certificate.]

The 1930 Federal Census for Reading City, Berks Co., Pennsylvania, ED# 10, page 23B, dated April 5, 1930 records Minnie Hageman (sic) (58) renting at $20 / month a home at 923 Cherry Street. Also in the household are lodgers William Dietrick (59) and Edwin Dietrich (64) and nephew Robert Wright (17).

From the Monday & Tuesday Aug 22 & Aug 23, 1938 Reading Eagle:
Notice (no obituary)
HAGEN - In this city on the 21st, Minnie S. Hagen, aged 67 years, ? months.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral without notice, from the Doughtery Funeral Home 11 South Tenth Street on Wednesday at 2 p.m. Services at the funeral. Interment in Aulenbach's cemetery. Friends may call at the Funeral Home Tuesday evening.
Obituary on Monday Aug 22, 1938:
Minnie S. Hagen
Minnie S. Hagen died in her home, 921 Cherry street, aged 67 years. Surviving are these sisters and brother: Mrs. William Schaeffer, this city; Mrs. Thomas Dougherty, Columbia; Mrs. Edward B. Wright, this city; and Harry G. Hagen, West Lawn.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the Dougherty Funeral Home. Interment in Aulenbach's cemetery.

  Research Notes:

Below is the death certificate of Edward Dietrich who was living with Minnie Hagen ... there appears to be no relation to Minnie Hagen
Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944
Name: Edward Dietrich
Residence: 921 Cherry Street
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 63
Birth Date: 25 Jan 1871
Birth Place: Reading, Pennsylvania
Death Date: 15 Oct 1934
Death Place: Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Father Name: William Dietrich
Father Birth Place: Klinesville, Pennsylvania
Burial: Oct 18, 1934 at Aulenbach's Cemetery
Mother Name: Hanna Grant
Mother Birth Place: Lobachsville, Pennsylvania
Certificate Number: 90676
Informant: William Dietrich of 921 Cherry Street

  Medical Notes:

Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944
Name: Minnie S Hagen
Residence: 921 Cherry St.
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 67
Birth Date: Oct 1871
Birth Place: Reading, Pennsylvania
Death Date: 21 Aug 1938
Death Place: Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania
Burial: August 24, 1938 at Aulenbach Cemetery, Reading, Berks Co., PA
Father Name: Joshua Hagen
Father Birth Place: Phoenixville, Pennsylvania [actually Lancaster Co., PA - He lived in Phoenixville as a young man]
Mother Name: Sarah Reese
Mother Birth Place: Reading, Pennsylvania
Certificate Number: 70421
Informant: Robert P. Wright of 921 Cherry Street, Reading