Christina Foecke

F, b. August 1859
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationChristina Foecke was also known as Christine.
Married Namecirca 1878As of circa 1878,her married name was Lange.
Life EventDateDescription
BirthAugust 1859Christina Foecke was born in August 1859 at Illinois.
Marriagecirca 1878She married John Henry Lange circa 1878.
Census DateLocationDescription
1880Precinct 6, Cedar, NebraskaChristina Foecke was listed as wife in John Henry Lange's household on the 1880 Census at Precinct 6, Cedar, Nebraska.1
21 June 1900Constance, Cedar, NebraskaChristina Foecke was listed as wife in John Henry Lange's household on the 1900 Census at Constance, Cedar, Nebraska.2
15 April 1910Wynot, Cedar, NebraskaChristina Foecke was listed as wife in John Henry Lange's household on the 1910 Census at Wynot, Cedar, Nebraska.3
10 April 1930Precinct 4, Cedar, NebraskaChristina Foecke was listed as mother in Edward J. Lange's household on the 1930 Census at Precinct 4, Cedar, Nebraska.4
DateLocationDescription
1900Christina Foecke had 10 with 9 living in 1900 children.
1910She had 11 with 10 living in 1910 children.

Children of Christina Foecke and John Henry Lange

Citations

  1. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 6, Cedar, Nebraska; Roll T9_744; Family History Film: 1254744; Page: 318.4000; Enumeration District: 87; Image: 0643.
  2. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED36. Dwelling 102.
  3. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED36. Dwelling 6.
  4. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED5. Dwelling 65.

John Henry Lange

M, b. April 1851, d. before 1930
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationJohn Henry Lange was also known as Henry.
Life EventDateDescription
BirthApril 1851John Henry Lange was born in April 1851 at Germany.
Marriagecirca 1878He married Christina Foecke circa 1878.
Deathbefore 1930John Henry Lange died before 1930.
Census DateLocationDescription
1880Precinct 6, Cedar, NebraskaJohn Henry Lange was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Precinct 6, Cedar, Nebraska.1
21 June 1900Constance, Cedar, NebraskaHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Constance, Cedar, Nebraska.2
15 April 1910Wynot, Cedar, NebraskaHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Wynot, Cedar, Nebraska.3
DateLocationDescription
1869John Henry Lange immigrated in 1869.

Children of John Henry Lange and Christina Foecke

Citations

  1. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 6, Cedar, Nebraska; Roll T9_744; Family History Film: 1254744; Page: 318.4000; Enumeration District: 87; Image: 0643.
  2. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED36. Dwelling 102.
  3. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED36. Dwelling 6.

Joseph Lange

M, b. 13 August 1886, d. February 1971
Father*John Henry Lange b. Apr 1851, d. b 1930
Mother*Christina Foecke b. Aug 1859
Life EventDateDescription
Birth13 August 1886Joseph Lange was born on 13 August 1886 at Nebraska.
He was the son of John Henry Lange and Christina Foecke.
DeathFebruary 1971Joseph Lange died in February 1971 at age 84.
Census DateLocationDescription
21 June 1900Constance, Cedar, NebraskaJoseph Lange was listed as a son in John Henry Lange's household on the 1900 Census at Constance, Cedar, Nebraska.1
15 April 1910Wynot, Cedar, NebraskaJoseph Lange was listed as a son in John Henry Lange's household on the 1910 Census at Wynot, Cedar, Nebraska.2

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED36. Dwelling 102.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED36. Dwelling 6.

William Lange

M, b. 10 March 1891, d. June 1966
Father*John Henry Lange b. Apr 1851, d. b 1930
Mother*Christina Foecke b. Aug 1859
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationWilliam Lange was also known as Bill.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth10 March 1891William Lange was born on 10 March 1891 at Nebraska.
He was the son of John Henry Lange and Christina Foecke.
DeathJune 1966William Lange died in June 1966 at age 75.
Census DateLocationDescription
21 June 1900Constance, Cedar, NebraskaWilliam Lange was listed as a son in John Henry Lange's household on the 1900 Census at Constance, Cedar, Nebraska.1
15 April 1910Wynot, Cedar, NebraskaWilliam Lange was listed as a son in John Henry Lange's household on the 1910 Census at Wynot, Cedar, Nebraska.2

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED36. Dwelling 102.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED36. Dwelling 6.

Louis Lange

M, b. 28 July 1893, d. December 1964
Father*John Henry Lange b. Apr 1851, d. b 1930
Mother*Christina Foecke b. Aug 1859
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationLouis Lange was also known as Lewis.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth28 July 1893Louis Lange was born on 28 July 1893 at Nebraska.
He was the son of John Henry Lange and Christina Foecke.
DeathDecember 1964Louis Lange died in December 1964 at age 71.
Census DateLocationDescription
21 June 1900Constance, Cedar, NebraskaLouis Lange was listed as a son in John Henry Lange's household on the 1900 Census at Constance, Cedar, Nebraska.1
15 April 1910Wynot, Cedar, NebraskaLouis Lange was listed as a son in John Henry Lange's household on the 1910 Census at Wynot, Cedar, Nebraska.2

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED36. Dwelling 102.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED36. Dwelling 6.

John Lange

M, b. 25 December 1895, d. December 1970
Father*John Henry Lange b. Apr 1851, d. b 1930
Mother*Christina Foecke b. Aug 1859
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationJohn Lange was also known as Johnny.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth25 December 1895John Lange was born on 25 December 1895 at Nebraska also reported as Dec 1896.
He was the son of John Henry Lange and Christina Foecke.
DeathDecember 1970John Lange died in December 1970.
Census DateLocationDescription
21 June 1900Constance, Cedar, NebraskaJohn Lange was listed as a son in John Henry Lange's household on the 1900 Census at Constance, Cedar, Nebraska.1
15 April 1910Wynot, Cedar, NebraskaJohn Lange was listed as a son in John Henry Lange's household on the 1910 Census at Wynot, Cedar, Nebraska.2

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED36. Dwelling 102.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED36. Dwelling 6.

John I. Kuhl

M, b. 21 October 1931, d. 13 November 2009
Life EventDateDescription
Birth21 October 1931John I. Kuhl was born on 21 October 1931.
Marriage25 September 1956He married Imelda Marie Lange, daughter of August F. Lange and Lavina Gertrude Kleinschmit, on 25 September 1956.
Death13 November 2009John I. Kuhl died on 13 November 2009 at age 78.

Rita Ann Lammers

F, b. 11 March 1925, d. 23 July 2009
Father*Ignatz F. Lammers b. 1894, d. 1942
Mother*Gertrude L. Walz b. 1899, d. 1974
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name5 June 1951As of 5 June 1951,her married name was Lange.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth11 March 1925Rita Ann Lammers was born on 11 March 1925 at Nebraska.
She was the daughter of Ignatz F. Lammers and Gertrude L. Walz.
Marriage5 June 1951Rita Ann Lammers married Virgil Alphonse Lange, son of August F. Lange and Lavina Gertrude Kleinschmit, on 5 June 1951.
Death23 July 2009Rita Ann Lammers died on 23 July 2009 at age 84 Rita Ann Lange, age 84, of Fordyce, Nebraska, died on Thursday, July 23, 2009 at Heritage of Bel Air in Norfolk.

Mass of Christian Burial will be on Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at 10:30 am at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Fordyce with Rev David Fulton and Rev. Ralph Lammers officiating. Burial will be in St. John the Baptist Cemetery in Fordyce. Visitation will be on Monday from 1:00 to 5:00 pm with a rosary at 2:00 pm at the Wintz Funeral Home in Hartington. There will be a Vigil Service on Monday at 7:00 pm at the church. Visitation will continue one hour prior to services on Tuesday at the church.

Pallbearers will be her grandchildren, Rose and Warren Anderson, Jennifer Lange, Lisa Lange, Michael Lange, Thomas Lange, Seth and Margaret Lange, Dana Lange, Joel Lange and Jackson Lange. Honorary pallbearers will be her great grandchildren, Sophia and Ian Anderson.

Rita Ann Lammers was born on March 11, 1925 in Fordyce to Ignatius and Gertrude (Walz) Lammers. She grew up in Fordyce and graduated for Holy Trinity High School in 1943. After graduation, Rita taught at several country schools in Cedar and Knox Counties. She studied education at Wayne State College in Wayne, Nebraska. On June 5, 1951 Rita married Virgil A. Lange at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Fordyce. In 1955, they built their home in Fordyce and lived there over 50 years. Rita was a dedicated, stay-at-home mother until all her children had graduated from high school. She was a wonderful cook and baker; her pies and homemade bread will be missed. Rita also worked at the bank in Fordyce until she retired. She spent many of her later years visiting her siblings, her children and her grandchildren throughout the country.

Rita was a lifelong member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church and was active in the Ladies Guild and the Christian Mothers. She loved and cared for her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Rita was dedicated to her faith and often walked the four blocks to and from church for daily mass of for adoration.

Rita is survived by 7 children and their spouses and partners, Ann L. Lange and Cliff Chase of Seattle, Washington; James and Connie Lange of Norfolk; Dr. Steven H. and Graciela Lange of Bellevue, Washington; William E. Lange of Papillion, Nebraska; Dr. Richard Lange of Woodridge, Illinois; Ellen Lange of Omaha; Joseph Lange and Diane McNary of Overland Park, Kansas; 9 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, 3 sisters, Dorothy Lammers and Alice Lammers both of Omaha; Helen Soukup of Minneapolis; and 1 brother, Rev. Ralph Lammers.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Virgil on April 17, 2009 at the age of 82, 3 brothers, Charles Lammers, Arthur Lammers and an infant, and 1 sister, Betty Webb.

Memorials are suggested to St. John the Baptist Church in Fordyce, Cedar Catholic High School Education Foundation, or for Alzheimer's research.
Census DateLocationDescription
9 April 1940Fordyce, Cedar, NebraskaRita Ann Lammers was listed as a daughter in Ignatz F. Lammers's household on the 1940 Census at Fordyce, Cedar, Nebraska.1

Citations

  1. [S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fordyce, Cedar, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2240; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 14-13.

Francis Lee Pflanz

M, b. 10 January 1934, d. 3 February 2012
Father*Edward Pflanz
Mother*Mabel Fish
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationFrancis Lee Pflanz was also known as Phlanz.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth10 January 1934Francis Lee Pflanz was born on 10 January 1934 at Nebraska.
He was the son of Edward Pflanz and Mabel Fish.
Death3 February 2012Francis Lee Pflanz died on 3 February 2012 at age 78 Francis Lee Pflanz, 78, of Dakota City, NE passed away on Friday, February 3, 2012 at Regency Square Care Center in South Sioux City, NE. Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, February 9, 2012 at the Mohr Funeral Home, 1431 W. 29th Street, South Sioux City, NE with Father Oscar Perez officiating. Burial will be in the Belden Cemetery in Belden, NE. Visitation will begin at 5:00 P.M., with the family present at 6:00 P.M. and a Rosary at 7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at the funeral home. Francis was born in rural Belden, NE on January 10, 1934, the son of Edward and Mabel (Fish) Pflanz. He grew up in the Belden area and graduated from Belden High School. He worked for the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad. Francis was also a medic in the Naval Reserve. He married Severa Lange at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Coleridge, NE. The couple lived in Belden, then Worden, Montana before Francis moved back to Dakota City, NE, due to a job transfer. After 42 years with the railroad, he retired and volunteered at the South Sioux City Senior Center where he delivered meals on wheels. He also volunteered at the South Sioux City Eagles Club. Francis was a lifetime member of the Dakota City American Legion and the South Sioux City Eagles Club. He enjoyed fishing, hunting deer and elk, and was an accomplished mechanic. He was very generous, always there to lend a helping hand. Francis especially loved his cat, Kelli. Survivors include his wife, Severa of Worden, MT; 3 sons, Charles Pflanz of Belton, MO, Douglas Pflanz of Andover, KS and Marti Pflanz of Aliso Viejo, CA; 2 grandsons, Travis and Nathan Pflanz; brother, Donnovan (Rosemary) Pflanz of Norfolk, NE; sister, Virginia (Gene) Magden of Sioux City, IA; special nieces and nephews, Dennis and Jeffrey Magden, Lori (Donny) and Cash Bratetic, Lisa (Craig) and Colin Campbell; and many other nieces and nephews. Francis was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Mabel Pflanz.

Henry G. Lange

M, b. October 1878
Father*John Henry Lange b. Apr 1851, d. b 1930
Mother*Christina Foecke b. Aug 1859
Life EventDateDescription
BirthOctober 1878Henry G. Lange was born in October 1878 at Nebraska.
He was the son of John Henry Lange and Christina Foecke.
Census DateLocationDescription
1880Precinct 6, Cedar, NebraskaHenry G. Lange was listed as a son in John Henry Lange's household on the 1880 Census at Precinct 6, Cedar, Nebraska.1
21 June 1900Constance, Cedar, NebraskaHenry G. Lange was listed as a son in John Henry Lange's household on the 1900 Census at Constance, Cedar, Nebraska.2

Citations

  1. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 6, Cedar, Nebraska; Roll T9_744; Family History Film: 1254744; Page: 318.4000; Enumeration District: 87; Image: 0643.
  2. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED36. Dwelling 102.

Frank Lange

M, b. July 1880
Father*John Henry Lange b. Apr 1851, d. b 1930
Mother*Christina Foecke b. Aug 1859
Life EventDateDescription
BirthJuly 1880Frank Lange was born in July 1880 at Nebraska.
He was the son of John Henry Lange and Christina Foecke.
Census DateLocationDescription
21 June 1900Constance, Cedar, NebraskaFrank Lange was listed as a son in John Henry Lange's household on the 1900 Census at Constance, Cedar, Nebraska.1

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED36. Dwelling 102.

Amanda Lange

F, b. June 1882
Father*John Henry Lange b. Apr 1851, d. b 1930
Mother*Christina Foecke b. Aug 1859
Life EventDateDescription
BirthJune 1882Amanda Lange was born in June 1882 at Nebraska.
She was the daughter of John Henry Lange and Christina Foecke.
Census DateLocationDescription
21 June 1900Constance, Cedar, NebraskaAmanda Lange was listed as a daughter in John Henry Lange's household on the 1900 Census at Constance, Cedar, Nebraska.1

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED36. Dwelling 102.

Mary Lange

F, b. July 1884
Father*John Henry Lange b. Apr 1851, d. b 1930
Mother*Christina Foecke b. Aug 1859
Life EventDateDescription
BirthJuly 1884Mary Lange was born in July 1884 at Nebraska.
She was the daughter of John Henry Lange and Christina Foecke.
Census DateLocationDescription
21 June 1900Constance, Cedar, NebraskaMary Lange was listed as a daughter in John Henry Lange's household on the 1900 Census at Constance, Cedar, Nebraska.1

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED36. Dwelling 102.

Herman Henry Witte

M, b. 15 January 1865, d. 10 March 1865
Father*Herman Witte b. Feb 1838, d. 12 Jan 1929
Mother*Gertrude Rupiper b. Feb 1842, d. 29 Mar 1915
Life EventDateDescription
Birth15 January 1865Herman Henry Witte was born on 15 January 1865 at Iowa.
He was the son of Herman Witte and Gertrude Rupiper.
Death10 March 1865Herman Henry Witte died on 10 March 1865.

Mary Witte

F, b. 14 January 1864, d. 1882
Father*Herman Witte b. Feb 1838, d. 12 Jan 1929
Mother*Gertrude Rupiper b. Feb 1842, d. 29 Mar 1915
Life EventDateDescription
Birth14 January 1864Mary Witte was born on 14 January 1864 at Iowa.
She was the daughter of Herman Witte and Gertrude Rupiper.
Death1882Mary Witte died in 1882.
Census DateLocationDescription
1880Precinct 3, Cedar, NebraskaMary Witte was listed as a daughter in Herman Witte's household on the 1880 Census at Precinct 3, Cedar, Nebraska.1

Citations

  1. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0744 Page Number 317A.

Bernard J. Witte

M, b. 28 February 1870, d. 2 December 1940
Father*Herman Witte b. Feb 1838, d. 12 Jan 1929
Mother*Gertrude Rupiper b. Feb 1842, d. 29 Mar 1915
Life EventDateDescription
Birth28 February 1870Bernard J. Witte was born on 28 February 1870 at Nebraska.
He was the son of Herman Witte and Gertrude Rupiper.
Marriagecirca 1904Bernard J. Witte married Elizabeth Hoesing, daughter of John Hoesing and Katie (?), circa 1904.
Death2 December 1940Bernard J. Witte died on 2 December 1940 at age 70.
Census DateLocationDescription
1880Precinct 3, Cedar, NebraskaBernard J. Witte was listed as a son in Herman Witte's household on the 1880 Census at Precinct 3, Cedar, Nebraska.1
13 June 1900Precinct 2, Cedar, NebraskaBernard J. Witte was listed as a son in Herman Witte's household on the 1900 Census at Precinct 2, Cedar, Nebraska.2
1910Zell, Faulk, South DakotaBernard J. Witte was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Zell, Faulk, South Dakota.

Children of Bernard J. Witte and Elizabeth Hoesing

Citations

  1. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0744 Page Number 317A.
  2. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED34. Dwelling 99.

Elizabeth Hoesing

F, b. May 1880
Father*John Hoesing b. Dec 1846
Mother*Katie (?) b. Mar 1847
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationElizabeth Hoesing was also known as Lizzie.
Married Namecirca 1904As of circa 1904,her married name was Witte.
Life EventDateDescription
BirthMay 1880Elizabeth Hoesing was born in May 1880 at Nebraska.
She was the daughter of John Hoesing and Katie (?)
Marriagecirca 1904Elizabeth Hoesing married Bernard J. Witte, son of Herman Witte and Gertrude Rupiper, circa 1904.
Census DateLocationDescription
1910Zell, Faulk, South DakotaElizabeth Hoesing was listed as wife in Bernard J. Witte's household on the 1910 Census at Zell, Faulk, South Dakota.

Children of Elizabeth Hoesing and Bernard J. Witte

William B. Witte

M, b. 25 January 1871, d. before 1957
Father*Herman Witte b. Feb 1838, d. 12 Jan 1929
Mother*Gertrude Rupiper b. Feb 1842, d. 29 Mar 1915
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationWilliam B. Witte was also known as W. B.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageWilliam B. Witte married Anna B. Bauer.
Birth25 January 1871William B. Witte was born on 25 January 1871 at Nebraska or Iowa also reported as circa 1868.
He was the son of Herman Witte and Gertrude Rupiper.
Deathbefore 1957William B. Witte died before 1957.
Census DateLocationDescription
1880Precinct 3, Cedar, NebraskaWilliam B. Witte was listed as a son in Herman Witte's household on the 1880 Census at Precinct 3, Cedar, Nebraska.1
DateLocationDescription
19 January 1938Mrs. Gertrude Kleinschmit visiting brothers J. J. Witte and W. B. WitteOn 19 January 1938 at Mrs. Gertrude Kleinschmit visiting brothers J. J. Witte and W. B. Witte.

Citations

  1. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0744 Page Number 317A.

Anna B. Bauer

F
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Witte.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageAnna B. Bauer married William B. Witte, son of Herman Witte and Gertrude Rupiper.

Herman Witte

M, b. 22 March 1872, d. 28 September 1944
Father*Herman Witte b. Feb 1838, d. 12 Jan 1929
Mother*Gertrude Rupiper b. Feb 1842, d. 29 Mar 1915
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageHerman Witte married Minnie Kleeman.
Birth22 March 1872Herman Witte was born on 22 March 1872 at Nebraska.
He was the son of Herman Witte and Gertrude Rupiper.
Death28 September 1944Herman Witte died on 28 September 1944 at age 72.
Census DateLocationDescription
1880Precinct 3, Cedar, NebraskaHerman Witte was listed as a son in Herman Witte's household on the 1880 Census at Precinct 3, Cedar, Nebraska.1

Citations

  1. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0744 Page Number 317A.

Minnie Kleeman

F
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Witte.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageMinnie Kleeman married Herman Witte, son of Herman Witte and Gertrude Rupiper.

Katherine Witte

F, b. 10 December 1873, d. 5 November 1918
Father*Herman Witte b. Feb 1838, d. 12 Jan 1929
Mother*Gertrude Rupiper b. Feb 1842, d. 29 Mar 1915
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationKatherine Witte was also known as Kate.
Married Name11 September 1894As of 11 September 1894,her married name was Roth.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth10 December 1873Katherine Witte was born on 10 December 1873 at Nebraska.
She was the daughter of Herman Witte and Gertrude Rupiper.
Marriage11 September 1894Katherine Witte married Henry Roth on 11 September 1894.
Death5 November 1918Katherine Witte died on 5 November 1918 at died from the flu at age 44.
Census DateLocationDescription
1880Precinct 3, Cedar, NebraskaKatherine Witte was listed as a daughter in Herman Witte's household on the 1880 Census at Precinct 3, Cedar, Nebraska.1

Citations

  1. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0744 Page Number 317A.

Henry Roth

M
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage11 September 1894Henry Roth married Katherine Witte, daughter of Herman Witte and Gertrude Rupiper, on 11 September 1894.

Anna Witte

F, b. 21 January 1876, d. 17 March 1941
Father*Herman Witte b. Feb 1838, d. 12 Jan 1929
Mother*Gertrude Rupiper b. Feb 1842, d. 29 Mar 1915
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name9 May 1895As of 9 May 1895,her married name was Tramp.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth21 January 1876Anna Witte was born on 21 January 1876 at Nebraska.
She was the daughter of Herman Witte and Gertrude Rupiper.
Marriage9 May 1895Anna Witte married Frank Tramp on 9 May 1895.
Death17 March 1941Anna Witte died on 17 March 1941 at South Dakota at age 65.
Census DateLocationDescription
1880Precinct 3, Cedar, NebraskaAnna Witte was listed as a daughter in Herman Witte's household on the 1880 Census at Precinct 3, Cedar, Nebraska.1

Citations

  1. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0744 Page Number 317A.

Frank Tramp

M
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage9 May 1895Frank Tramp married Anna Witte, daughter of Herman Witte and Gertrude Rupiper, on 9 May 1895.

Henry Witte

M, b. March 1883, d. 1908
Father*Herman Witte b. Feb 1838, d. 12 Jan 1929
Mother*Gertrude Rupiper b. Feb 1842, d. 29 Mar 1915
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageHenry Witte married Josephine Haller.
BirthMarch 1883Henry Witte was born in March 1883 at Nebraska.
He was the son of Herman Witte and Gertrude Rupiper.
Death1908Henry Witte died in 1908 at died from appendix.
Census DateLocationDescription
13 June 1900Precinct 2, Cedar, NebraskaHenry Witte was listed as a son in Herman Witte's household on the 1900 Census at Precinct 2, Cedar, Nebraska.1

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED34. Dwelling 99.

Josephine Haller

F
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Witte.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageJosephine Haller married Henry Witte, son of Herman Witte and Gertrude Rupiper.

Agatha Witte

F, b. 5 February 1885, d. 25 April 1959
Father*Herman Witte b. Feb 1838, d. 12 Jan 1929
Mother*Gertrude Rupiper b. Feb 1842, d. 29 Mar 1915
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Holzbower.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageAgatha Witte married Charles Holzbower.
Birth5 February 1885Agatha Witte was born on 5 February 1885 at Nebraska.
She was the daughter of Herman Witte and Gertrude Rupiper.
Death25 April 1959Agatha Witte died on 25 April 1959 at age 74.
Census DateLocationDescription
13 June 1900Precinct 2, Cedar, NebraskaAgatha Witte was listed as a daughter in Herman Witte's household on the 1900 Census at Precinct 2, Cedar, Nebraska.1

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED34. Dwelling 99.

Charles Holzbower

M
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageCharles Holzbower married Agatha Witte, daughter of Herman Witte and Gertrude Rupiper.

Peter Witte

M, b. 9 November 1887, d. 31 May 1966
Father*Herman Witte b. Feb 1838, d. 12 Jan 1929
Mother*Gertrude Rupiper b. Feb 1842, d. 29 Mar 1915
Life EventDateDescription
MarriagePeter Witte married Frances Schmidt.
Birth9 November 1887Peter Witte was born on 9 November 1887 at Nebraska also reported as Oct 1887.
He was the son of Herman Witte and Gertrude Rupiper.
Death31 May 1966Peter Witte died on 31 May 1966 at age 78.
Census DateLocationDescription
13 June 1900Precinct 2, Cedar, NebraskaPeter Witte was listed as a son in Herman Witte's household on the 1900 Census at Precinct 2, Cedar, Nebraska.1
30 April 1910Saint Helena, Cedar, NebraskaPeter Witte was listed as a brother-in-law in Peter Kleinschmit's household on the 1910 Census at Saint Helena, Cedar, Nebraska; living next door to Theodore Kleinschmit.2

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED34. Dwelling 99.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED34. Dwelling 68.

Frances Schmidt

F
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Witte.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageFrances Schmidt married Peter Witte, son of Herman Witte and Gertrude Rupiper.

John Joseph Witte

M, b. 11 February 1879, d. 11 May 1957
Father*Herman Witte b. Feb 1838, d. 12 Jan 1929
Mother*Gertrude Rupiper b. Feb 1842, d. 29 Mar 1915
John J Witte 1957
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationJohn Joseph Witte was also known as J. J.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth11 February 1879John Joseph Witte was born on 11 February 1879 at Nebraska.
He was the son of Herman Witte and Gertrude Rupiper.
Marriage12 June 1906John Joseph Witte married Mabel C. Lowry on 12 June 1906.
Death11 May 1957John Joseph Witte died on 11 May 1957 at age 78.
John J Witte obituary 11 May 1957 Carrol Daily Times Herald (Carroll, IA)
John J Witte obituary - page 2 - 11 May 1957 Carrol Daily Times Herald (Carroll, IA)
Census DateLocationDescription
1880Precinct 3, Cedar, NebraskaJohn Joseph Witte was listed as a son in Herman Witte's household on the 1880 Census at Precinct 3, Cedar, Nebraska.1
13 June 1900Precinct 2, Cedar, NebraskaJohn Joseph Witte was listed as a son in Herman Witte's household on the 1900 Census at Precinct 2, Cedar, Nebraska.2
DateLocationDescription
19 January 1938Mrs. Gertrude Kleinschmit visiting brothers J. J. Witte and W. B. WitteOn 19 January 1938 at Mrs. Gertrude Kleinschmit visiting brothers J. J. Witte and W. B. Witte.

Child of John Joseph Witte and Mabel C. Lowry

Citations

  1. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0744 Page Number 317A.
  2. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED34. Dwelling 99.