Class of 1904

Birth: 19 Nov 1882, Jennys, Allendale County, South Carolina
Death: 26 Dec 1981, Richland County, South Carolina

Parents:
John Daniel Jenny (1849-1946)
Louisa Elizabeth Kearse Jenny (1847-1897)

Siblings:
Minnie Gertrude Jenny Folk (1876-1963)
Addie Elizabeth Jenny Coleman (1878-1938)
George William Jenny (1879-1957)
Bessie Warren Jenny Rast (1881-1967)

Half-Siblings:
Sadie Ray Jenny Loadholt (1907-1944)
Katheryn Jenny Livingston (1908-1997)

Spouse: Carl Frederick Wilhelm Ficken, Jr. (1885-1920)
Marriage: 16 Jan 1907, Jennys, Allendale County, South Carolina

Children:
Carl Frederick Wilhelm Ficken, III (1907-1992)
John Wyman Ficken (1908-2003)
Hubert Carroll Ficken (1911-1990)
Lewis Paul Ficken (1913-1944)
Julius Aiken Ficken (1914-1915)
Lois Madeline Ficken Cherry (1916-2001)
Helen Rebecca Ficken Bishop (1919-2010)
Marion Carlyle Ficken (1920-1954)

Burial: St. Nicholas Lutheran Church Cemetery, Jennys, Allendale County, South Carolina
Source: www.findagrave.com, #130380175.

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The Bamberg Herald (Bamberg, SC), 12 May 1904, p. 8.

We return thanks to Miss Rebecca W. Jenny for an invitation to the forty-fifth annual commencement of Mt. Amoena Seminary at Mt. Pleasant, N.C., to be held May 21st to 24th. Miss Jenny and Miss Mary Virginia Ehrhardt are the graduates from this section.

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The Bamberg Herald (Bamberg, SC), 17 Jan 1907, p. 8.

Miss Rebecca Jenny, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Jenny, of Jenny, will be married at the home of her parents this (Wednesday) morning to Mr. Carl W. Ficken, Jr.

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The State (Columbia, SC), 27 Dec 1981, p. 20-C.

MRS. REBECCA J. FICKEN

Ehrhardt – Mrs Rebecca Jenny Ficken, 99, widow of Carl F. W. Ficken Sr, died Saturday at the Lowman home in White Rock.

Born in Allendale County, she was a daughter of the late John Daniel and Louisa Kearse Jenny. She was a church organist for a number of years.

Surviving are three sons, Carl F. W. Ficken Jr. of North Augusta, J. Wyman Ficken of Decatur, Ga., and Herbert C Ficken of Atlanta; two daughters, Mrs. L. M. (Lois) Cherry of Meridian, Miss., and Mrs. B. T. (Helen) Bishop of Ehrhardt; a half sister, Mrs. John D. Livingston of Fairfax; 14 grandchildren, and 14 great-grandchildren.

Services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at St. Nicholas Lutheran Church.

Smith Memorial Funeral Home of Allendale is in charge.