Marie Fay (Amelang) Boas of Iowa United States was born on May 19, 1919 to Bessie Lillian Dyer Amelang and Robert Edward Amelang. She had siblings Albert Edward Amelang, Anna Edith (Amelang) Smith, William Franklin Amelang, Carl Henry Amelang, Fredrick Everett Amelang, Mary Lucille (Amelang ) Skinner, and Betty Jean (Amelang) Fowler. Marie Boas died at age 87 years old on April 1, 2007 in Ottumwa, Wapello County, and was buried in 2007 at Shaul Cemetery 1339 Bluegrass Rd, in Ottumwa.
Portrait photographs and paintings of our loved ones and ancestors.
Before photos we had paintings of family members - most usually these were reserved for the well off. The era of modern photography began with the daguerreotype, in 1839. Since the advent of photogr...