FELLHAUER BIOGRAPHIES, Henry County, Missouri
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FELLHAUER, F. L. - b: 1881 Henry Co, MO
source: 1919 History of Henry Co MO, Uel W. Lamkin, Historical Publishing Co - 
page: 757
residence: Clinton, Clinton Twp

F. L. Fellhauer, the well-known assistant postmaster of Clinton, is one of Uncle 
Sam's capable and obliging officials. Mr. Fellhauer was born in Henry County 
March 30, 1881. He is a son of D. V. and Leotie (Elledge) Fellhauer. The father was 
born in Illinois, February 14, 1854, and is now living retired in Clinton, Missouri. 
Leoti (Elledge) Fellhauer was born in Henry County, August 20, 1859, and was a 
daughter of Isaac Elledge, a very early settler of Davis township where he 
entered lands from the Government. He improved a farm there which he lived upon 
for several years and in later life retired and removed to La Due, where he died in 
1903, and his remains were interred in Bear Creek Cemetery. His wife departed 
this life in 1916 and her remains are also buried in Bear Creek Cemetery. D. V. 
and Leoti (Elledge) Fellhauer were the parents of the following children, Bertha 
Susan, married E. E. Graham and resides in Kansas City, Kansas; F. L., the subject 
of this sketch; Max E., a mail carrier in Clinton, Missouri; Roy V., resides in 
Kansas City, Missouri; Jay D., a soldier in the United States Army; Ira J., 
deceased; Elmer B., Clinton, Missouri; Erna, married Roy Todd, Kansas City, 
Missouri. F. L. Fellhauer received his education in the public schools and the 
Montrose High School. He taught school for two years and later attended Colt's 
Business College at Clinton, Missouri, where he completed the course in 
shorthand and bookkeeping. He was then employed in Kansas City, Missouri, as a 
stenographer for two years, when he returned to Clinton. In 1905 he was 
appointed to a clerkship in the Clinton post office and in 1912 became assistant 
postmaster, and has served in that capacity to the present time. Mr. Fellhauer 
was united in marriage in 1911 with Miss Lee Brandenberg, a daughter of A. Y. and 
Elizabeth (Layton) Brandenberg. The father was a Union veteran of the Civil War 
and died in California, and the mother now resides in Clinton, Missouri. To A. Y. 
and Elizabeth (Layton) Brandenberg were born the following children: Gertrude, 
married W. Shipley, and lives in Nebraska; E. N., employed in the post office at 
Clinton, Missouri; Jesse married J. H. Hamilton, Springfield, Missouri; Fred lives 
at Hamlet, Nebraska; Loretta married C. C. Canan, Clinton, Missouri; John, Clinton, 
Missouri; Mollie married Charles A. Morton, Kansas City, Missouri; A. Y., deceased; 
and Lee, the wife of F. L. Fellhauer, the subject of this sketch. Mr. Fellhauer is a 
member of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, the Independent Order of 
Odd Fellows and is one of Henry County's most valued citizens. 

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