Background
Giebel, Miriam Catherine was born on October 10, 1934 in Williamsburg, Iowa, United States. Daughter of John Timothy and Helen Gertrude (Wright) Donahoe.
Giebel, Miriam Catherine was born on October 10, 1934 in Williamsburg, Iowa, United States. Daughter of John Timothy and Helen Gertrude (Wright) Donahoe.
Bachelor of Science, Marquette U., Milwaukee, 1956; Master of Science in Library Science, Rosary College, River Forest, Illinois, 1960; Certified Paralegal, Roosevelt University, Chicago, 1992; Certified in Family History Research, Brigham Young U., Provo, Utah, 1992.
Assistant acquisitions department, Marquette U., Milwaukee, 1956-1958; technical services librarian, Chicago Heights (Illinois) Public Library., 1959-1963; librarian, Little Company of Mary Nursing, Evergreen Park, Illinois, 1963-1964; assistant librarian headquarters, American Library Association, Chicago, 1964-1967; extension, reference librarian, Chicago Heights (Illinois) Public Library., 1974-1999; volunteer coordinator/webmaster, Chicago Heights (Illinois) Public Library., since 1999.
Member of Daughters of the American Revolution (chapter registrar 1994—2001, colonists DuPage chapter chaplain 2010), Illinois Branch Historian, National Society Colonial Dames XVII Centary, Federation Business Professional Women (state library chair 1994-1996), National Society Sons and Daughters of Pilgrims, Daughters Union Veterans 1861-1865 (correspondent secretary Colonel Fredericklt Bartleson since 2009, historian John Butler chapter 2004-2007), Daughters Colonial Wars, Dames Court Honor (historian Illinois society 2003-2009, registrar since 2009), Illinois Cameo Society of Daughters of the American Revolution (state vice president 1996-1999, state president 1999—2001), United States Daughters of 1812 (chapter president 1991-1997, Illinois state registrar 1994-1997, Illinois state president 1997-1999, national chair lineage and genealogical records 1997—2000, chapter registrar since 1997, honorary state president life), Society Indiana Pioneers (life).
Married William Herbert Giebel, September 30, 1967. 1 child, Sara Ann Giebel Ward.