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THRAEN

Franz Josef THRAEN b.12-17-1838, Holungen, Germany d. 7-1-1899, Shelby County m. Josefa Wand, 7-7-1863, Galena, Illinois Children: Joseph b. 11/17/1864 d. 6-7-1921 m. Frances Joseck, 12-5-1891, Westphalia, Iowa Josephine b. 1/12/1866 d. 3-31-1949 m. Gottlieb Baumgartner, 1-10-1888, Shelby County Mary b. 4/11/1868 d. 2-2-1943 m. William Lacey Anton b. 4/19/1870 d. 4/13/1939 m. Mary Ellen McCabe, 10-12-1904, Harlan, Iowa Christiana b. 2/27/1872 d. 3/11/1896 Henry b. 8/7/1875 d. 2/1/1949 m. Mary Stolz, 11/19/1901, Shelby County Martha b. 6/28/1879 d. 6/30/1922 m. John Stolz, Shelby County Anna b. 2/7/1882 d. 2/17/1935 m. Mathia Gau Contributed by: Mike Korgie

BEHRENDT

 
Joseph BEHRENDT		b. 25 Feb. 1852 Germany	d. 28 May 1929, Panama, IA    
burial: St. Mary's Cemetery, Panama     He married Maria (Mary) WYLAND, April 1875 

Maria (Mary) WYLAND	b. 4 July 1853 Germany	d. 24 Sept. 1933, Panama, IA    
burial: St. Mary's Cemetery, Panama. 

Children:
Mary 
Regina    (NOTE: these 3 children were born Germany) 
Rosalia 
Anna	b. 2 Nov. 1883, Shelby Co., IA	d. 7 Feb. 1948, Co. Bluffs, Pott. Co., IA  
	m. James Uriah Kelley  6 May 1917 Woodbine, IA   
Elizabeth	b. 20 Dec. 1885 
John	b. 12 Mar. 1888 
Theresia	b. 2 Sept. 1889 Panama, Shelby Co., IA	d. ?
	m. Nick Schafer  28 Aug. 1915, Panama, Shelby Co., IA 
Joseph Jr.   b. 13 Nov. 1890     d. Jan. 1975, Dunlap, IA 


The following is Joseph's obit typed just as it appeared: 

Death claimed one of the beloved citizens and early pioneers on Tuesday 
afternoon at 4:45 o'clock when the summons came to Mr. Joseph Behrendt at his 
home, after a lingering illness of five years. 

Mr. Behrendt was born in Germany on Feb. 25, 1852 and died May 28th, 1929 at 
the age of 77 years, 3 months and 3 days. 

In April, 1875 he was united in marriage to Maria Wyland. To this union eight 
children were born. Mrs. Regina Heinzelmeier, who resides in Rockyford, Alt., 
Canada, Mrs. Mary Hein, who preceded him in death two and one half years ago, 
Mrs. Rosalia Blum, who also preceded her father in death 12 years ago, Mrs. 
Anna Kelly, who lives at Woodbine, Mrs. Elizabeth Kohl, who lives at Earling, 
John and Joseph Behrendt and Mrs. Theresia Schafer of this community. 

Mr. Behrendt came to this community in January 1882 from Chicago, where he 
worked until spring, when he came to Shelby County, Iowa, and settled at 
Westphalia. In October of the same year, his wife and three children also 
came to this country. 

In 1892, Mr. and Mrs. Behrendt came to Panama and resided on the farm for 
eleven years. In 1903 they retired from farm life and purchased a home in 
Panama, where they have since resided. 

Mr. Behrendt leaves to mourn his departure his loving wife, Maria, four 
daughters and two sons, namely: Mrs. Regina Henzelmeier, Mrs. Anna Kelly, 
Mrs. Elizabeth Kohl, Mrs. Therisia Schafer, John and Joseph Behrendt, 
forth_three grand children, twenty_four great grand children, one brother, 
John Behrendt of Marion Junction, S. D., one half sister, Mrs. W. C. Smith of 
Cicero, Ill., two half brothers, Peter and Albert Behrendt of Lansing, Mich. 

Funeral services were held in St. Mary's church on Friday morning at 9 
o'clock, Rev. M. B. Schiltz officiating. The pall bearers were John Sullivan, 
Joseph Leuschen, Martin Schechinger Sr., John Reinig, Nick Kenkel and Peter 
Gau. The remains were laid to rest in St. Mary's Cemetery. 

Amonth the out of town relatives and friends attending the funeral were Mr. 
and Mrs. J. U. Kelly and children of Woodbine, Mr. and Mrs. Kohl and 
daughter, Helen, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Gaul and children, Miss Rose 
Heinzelmeier, Mr. Henry Eckerman, Mr. and Mrs. August Eckerman, the Misses 
Mary, Cecilia, Catherine and Elizabeth Schleimer, all of Defiance, Mr. and 
Mrs. John Pitch and son Edward and George, Henry, and Edward Hein of 
Portsmouth, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Lux, Mr. Wm. Blum and Mr. John Bissen of 
Earling, Mr and Mrs. Jos. Goetzinger, Mr. and Mrs. Jake Fromm, Mr. Fred Gau 
and Mr. Nick Kenkel of Defiance, Mr. and Mrs. John Hawn, Mr. Newt Roundy, Mr. 
and Mrs. John Robertson of Woodbine, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Kelly of Harlan, Mr. 
and Mrs. Wm Bruck and Mr. Henry Greiner of Portsmouth and Mr. Vitus 
Schechinger of Westphalia. 

Contributed by: Cindy (Woods) Kermeen 

 

KOHL

First Generation

1.	Georg KOHL was born Sep 1726 in Baden, Germany. He died 31 Jan 1810 and was buried in Allegheny Church Cemetery, 
        Brecknock Twp., Berks Co., Pa.
The info. on Georg Kohl from Wally COLE

Georg Kohl came from Germany on the ship "Peggy", he arrived in the port of Philadelphia on 16 Oct. 1754

Georg married Catharina Anna ZERBE.
They had the following children:
+	2	M	i.	George KOHL was born 10 Jan 1759 and died 28 Feb 1824.
	3	F	ii.	Anna Maria KOHL was born 14 Jun 1760 in Berks Co., PA. She died 27 Jul 1841.
Anna married Nicolaus ADAM on 22 Nov 1782.
	4	F	iii.	Catherine Anne KOHL.
Catherine married Henry WILLENBRUSH.

Second Generation

2.	George KOHL (Georg) was born 10 Jan 1759 in Cumru Twp. Berks Co., PA. He died 28 Feb 1824 and was buried in 
        Allegheny Church Cemetery, Brecknock Twp., Berks Co., Pa.
The info. on George Kohl  from Wally COLE

George Kohl built the "Kohl Hotel" in 1815-now known as the "Angelica Hotel" can be seen at:
http:familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/z/e/r/Mark-D-Zerbe/PHOTO/003

George married Margaret Gietha PUNCH/BUNSCH, daughter of Thomas PUNCH/BUNSH and Mary/Maria/Molly. Margaret was born 
3 Aug 1761. She died 28 Aug 1832 and was buried in Allegheny Church Cemetery, Brecknock Twp., Berks Co., Pa.
They had the following children:
	5	M	i.	John (Johannes) KOHL was born 10 Feb/25 Feb 1781. He died 1835.
John married Margaretha SLAVNEK.
	6	M	ii.	George KOHL was born 10 Jan 1784. He died 1 Apr 1845.
George married Maria WILL on 27 Oct 1807.
	7	M	iii.	David KOHL was born 3 Jan 1787. He died 3 Dec 1861.
David married Christina WEIDMAN, daughter of Joseph WEIDMAN and Susanna HOFFERT, on 20 Oct 1811. Christina was born 
25 Jun 1788 in Cumru Twp. Berks Co., PA. She died 25 Jan 1860.
	8	M	iv.	William KOHL was born 1789. He died 1859.
William married Christina HOFFERT.
+	9	M	v.	Simon KOHL was born 19 Jul 1792 and died 23 Mar 1875.
	10	F	vi.	Catherine KOHL was born 9 Jul 1795. She died 23 Jul 1865.
Catherine married John TROXEL.
	11	M	vii.	Jacob KOHL was born 1796.
	12	F	viii.	Maria Margretha KOHL was born 25 Sep 1798. She died 18 Mar 1874.
Maria married Daniel FRITZ.

Third Generation

9.	Simon KOHL (George, Georg) was born 19 Jul 1792 in Cumru Twp. Berks Co., PA. He died 23 Mar 1875 in Berks Co., PA 
Almshouse (Poorhouse) and was buried in Berks Co., PA Almshouse (Poorhouse) Cemetery.
The info. on Simon Kohl from Wally COLE

Simon married (1) Magdalena (Myrtle) WEIDMAN, daughter of Joseph WEIDMAN and Susanna HOFFERT. Magdalena was born 
Apr 1792 in Cumru Twp. Berks Co., PA and was baptized 26 Aug 1792 . She died Estate Adm. 28 Sep 1839.
They had the following children:
+	13	M	i.	William KOHL was born 28 Aug 1816 and died 14 Jun 1901.
	14	F	ii.	Susanna KOHL was born 3 Mar 1818.
Susanna married Duane ZIMMERMAN on 12 Jan 1840.
	15	F	iii.	Nancy (Anna) KOHL was born 27 Sep 1819.
Nancy married Christian MOORE on 4 Apr 1841 in Lycoming Co., PA.
	16	M	iv.	Daniel KOHL was born 10 Jun 1821. He died 4 Jun 1899.
Daniel married Catharine MOORE on 1843/1844.
	17	M	v.	John (Johannes) KOHL was born 30 Sep 1824. He died 27 Oct 1889.
John married Caroline YOUNG on 24 Oct 1847.
	18	M	vi.	Solomon KOHL was born 30 Nov 1825. He died 30 Mar 1893.
Solomon married Elizabeth BLESSING on 4 Jul 1855.
	19	M	vii.	Simon D., Jr. KOHL was born 3 Jul 1827. He died 31 Dec 1912.
Simon married Catherine Ann BLESSING-KELLER.
	20	M	viii.	Edward KOHL was born 31 Mar 1829.
Edward married (1) Mary (Maria) WENGERT.
Edward also married (2) Barbara BULLINGER.
	21	M	ix.	Samuel KOHL was born 1831.
	22	F	x.	Molly (Mary) KOHL.
Molly married Rhodeon ROTE.
Simon also married (2) Mary MILLER, daughter of Nicholas MILLER and Barbara. Mary was born 9 Apr 1819.
They had the following children:
	23	F	xi.	Elizabeth KOHL was born 3 Apr 1841. She died 10 Nov 1910.
Elizabeth married Amos HOHL.
	24	F	xii.	Harriett KOHL was born 1845. She died 27 Aug 1932.
Harriett married Elias HOHL.
	25	F	xiii.	Lucy Ann KOHL was born 16 Apr 1848. She died 13 Dec 1924.
Lucy married Amos Reese SPARR.
	26	M	xiv.	Henry KOHL was born 28 Dec 1849. He died 24 Dec 1911.
Henry married Sarah Jane STAHLNECKER.
	27	M	xv.	Jacob KOHL was born 1 Mar 1850. He died 2 May 1905.
Jacob married Mary C. SMITH.
	28	M	xvi.	Reuben KOHL was born 21 Aug 1853.
Reuben married Elizabeth.
	29	M	xvii.	Franklin B. KOHL was born 10 Feb 1856. He died 2 Nov 1929.
Franklin married Clara Louisa FRY-EPLER.
	30	M	xviii.	Jefferson KOHL was born 15 Oct 1858. He died 21 Jan 1932.
Jefferson married Elizabeth Caroline GREAVES.

Fourth Generation

13.	William KOHL (Simon, George, Georg) was born 28 Aug 1816 in Cumru Twp. Berks Co., PA. He died 14 Jun 1901 
         in Mechanicsville, Cedar Co., IA and was buried Jun 1901 in Lincoln Twp. Cemetery, Shelby Co., IA.
some of the info. on William Kohl from Wally COLE; rest is research by Marthann Kohl

William married Hannah FITTERLING, daughter of John (Johann) FITTERLING and Catherine STEFFY, on 28 Oct 1838 
in Trinity Lutheran Church, Reading, Berks Co., PA. Hannah was born 12 Jul 1818. She died 1 May 1887 and was 
buried in Lincoln Twp. Cemetery, Shelby Co., IA.
They had the following children:
	31	F	i.	Mary KOHL was born 7 Sep 1839 in Berks Co., PA. She died 16 Jan 1890 and was buried in 
Forest Hill Cemetery (between Morley & Anamosa) IA.
Mary married (1) George LIVINGSTON on 22 Mar 1861 in Jones Co., IA.
Mary also married (2) William SHAFFER on 29 Nov 1868 in Jones Co., IA.
	32	F	ii.	Susan KOHL was born 2 Oct 1840 in Berks Co., PA. She died 28 Dec 1926 in Harlan, 
Shelby Co., IA and was buried 29 Dec 1926 
                                                in Harlan Cemetery, Harlan, Shelby Co., IA.
Susan married Robert W. MUCK on 23 Dec 1869 in Jones Co., IA.
	33	M	iii.	Daniel KOHL was born 2 Dec 1841 in Berks Co., PA. He died 20 Aug 1913 and was buried in 
Lisbon, Linn Co., IA.
Daniel married Elizabeth SMITH on 11 Mar 1866 in Jones Co., IA.
+	34	M	iv.	Jacob D. KOHL was born 10 Dec 1843 and died 10 May 1926.
	35	M	v.	Solomon KOHL was born 7 Feb 1845 in Berks Co., PA. He died 24 Jan 1935 in Tilden, 
Antelope Co., NE and was buried in Harlan Cemetery, Harlan, Shelby Co., IA.
Solomon married Louisa M. GRIMM on 10 Dec 1866 in Jones Co., IA.
	36	F	vi.	Hannah KOHL was born 21 Nov 1846 in PA. She died 17 Aug 1932 in IA.
Hannah married Isaac GRIMM on 15 Jan 1865 in Jones Co., IA.
	37	F	vii.	Catherine KOHL was born 10 Jan 1848 in Lancaster Co., PA. She died 21 Jul 1881 
and was buried in Her Father's Farm Near Mechanicsville, Cedar Co., IA.
Catherine married William SHROPE on 16 Sep 1869 in Cedar Co., IA.
+	38	M	viii.	Ezra Van KOHL was born 27 Aug 1849 and died 7 Apr 1935.
	39	M	ix.	George D. KOHL was born 31 Jan 1851 in Lancaster Co., PA. He died 5 Aug 1899 in 
Harrison Co., IA and was buried in Logan Cemetery, Logan, Harrison Co., IA.
George married Susan Anna BITTLE on 25 Mar 1875 in Jones Co., IA.
	40	M	x.	Duane KOHL was born 21 Jul 1853 in Lancaster Co., PA. He died 30 Sep 1928 and was 
buried in Mechanicsville, Cedar Co., IA.
Duane married Laura J. SCOTT on 22 Dec 1874.
	41	F	xi.	Lydia KOHL was born 2 Aug 1856 in Jones Co., IA. She died 7 Jan 1937 in Mechanicsville, 
Cedar Co., IA and was buried in Mechanicsville, Cedar Co., IA.
Lydia married Adam KRUMROY on 25 Feb 1877 in Jones Co., IA.
	42	M	xii.	Jess M. KOHL was born 1857 in Jones Co., IA. He died 1857 in Jones Co., IA.
	43	F	xiii.	Martha Jane KOHL was born 14 Nov 1858 in Jones Co., IA. She died 27 May 1936 in 
Mechanicsville, Cedar Co., IA and was buried in Mechanicsville, Cedar Co., IA.
Martha married John THIMMES on 25 Apr 1882.
	44	M	xiv.	William Jackson KOHL was born 25 Jan 1861 in Jones Co., IA. He died 13 Nov 1942 in 
San Diego, San Diego Co., CA.
William married Dorothy BAHR.

Fifth Generation

34.	Jacob D. KOHL (William, Simon, George, Georg) was born 10 Dec 1843 in Berks Co., PA. He died 
             10 May 1926 in Marshalltown, Marshall Co., IA and was buried 12 May 1926 in Lisbon, Linn Co., IA.
Jacob married Rosina HARTHER on 21 Dec 1869 in Iowa Co., IA. Rosina was born 23 Jul 1850. She died 11 Jan 1929.
They had the following children:
+	45	M	i.	Christian William KOHL was born 8 Dec 1870 and died 1 Feb 1953.
38.	Ezra Van KOHL (William, Simon, George, Georg) was born 27 Aug 1849 in Lancaster Co., PA. He died 7 Apr 1935 
in Tennant, Shelby Co., IA and was buried 9 Apr 1935 in Harlan Cemetery, Harlan, Shelby Co., IA.
Ezra married Mary SHROPE, daughter of William SHROPE and Susan SHICK, on 13 Mar 1879 in Mechanicsville, 
Cedar Co., IA. Mary was born 28 Oct 1853 in Schuylkill Co., PA. 
She died 2 Nov 1937 in Harlan, Shelby Co., IA and was buried in Harlan Cemetery, Harlan, Shelby Co., IA.
They had the following children:
	46	M	i.	William Franklin KOHL was born 10 Feb 1880 in Mechanicsville, Cedar Co., IA. He died 25 Feb 1928 in Lincoln 
Township, Shelby County, Iowa 
                                                and was buried 27 Feb 1928 in Harlan Cemetery, Harlan, Shelby Co., IA.
William married Anna Maria POSCHWATTA on 5 Dec 1908 in Shelby Co., IA.
	47	M	ii.	Edgar KOHL was born 12 Jun 1881 in Lincoln Twp., Shelby County, Iowa. He died 22 Dec 1881 in Lincoln Twp., 
Shelby Co., Iowa and was buried in Lincoln Twp. Cemetery, Shelby Co., IA.
	48	F	iii.	Emma May KOHL was born 27 Oct 1882 in Lincoln Twp., Shelby Co., IA. She died in infancy and was buried in 
Lincoln Twp. Cemetery, Shelby Co., IA.
	49	F	iv.	Eva Essie KOHL was born 20 Oct 1883 in Lincoln Twp., Shelby Co., IA. She died 25 May 1963 in Lebanon, Linn Co., OR.
Eva married Peter MASTENBROOK on 20 Aug 1900 in Harlan, Shelby Co., IA.
	50	F	v.	Josie Mae KOHL was born 28 Jul 1884 in Lincoln Twp., Shelby Co., IA. She died 15 Dec 1956 in Harlan, Shelby Co., IA 
and was buried 18 Dec 1956 in Harlan Cemetery, Harlan, Shelby Co., IA.
	51	M	vi.	Morris Lewis KOHL was born 26 Dec 1886 in Lincoln Twp., Shelby Co., IA. He died 12 Oct 1946 in Harlan, 
Shelby Co., IA and was buried in Harlan Cemetery, Harlan, Shelby Co., IA.
+	52	M	vii.	Atman Van KOHL was born 19 Apr 1891 and died 19 Sep 1936.
	53	M	viii.	Freddie D. KOHL was born 16 Sep 1895 in Lincoln Twp., Shelby Co., IA. He died in infancy and was buried 
in Lincoln Twp. Cemetery, Shelby Co., IA.
 
submitted by:
Marthann Kohl (granddaughter of Atman V. Kohl)
706-5th St.; P.O. Box 101
Defiance, Iowa 51527-0101
ph.: 712-748-7929
e-mail: djfnmk@fmctc.com
(Lots of blanks that I need help to fill in!)

 

BOETTGER

Fredrich Wilheim Boettger
born: 9 Nov. 1843 Matzwitz, Germany    
married:
died: 11 Feb. 1918 Lincoln twp., Shelby Co., IA
burial: 13 Feb. 1918 Lincoln Twp. Cemetery, Shelby Co., IA
father: ?
mother: ?
 
Spouse:
Louise Osthar
born: 14 Mar. 1845 Matzwitz, Germany
died: 26 Feb. 1900 Lincoln twp., Shelby Co., IA
burial:         1900 Lincoln Twp. Cemetery, Shelby Co., IA
father: ?
mother: ?
 
Children:
1. Friedrich William Boettger
   born: 9 Nov. 1871 Matzwitz, Germany
   married: 11 Nov. 1897
   spouse: Louisa Emma Matilda Schuster
   died: 8 Dec. 1943
   burial:10 Dec. 1943 Harlan Cemetery, Shelby Co., IA
 
2. Elizabeth Johanna Boettger
   born: 26 Oct. 1873 Matzwitz, Germany
   married: 3 Mar. 1898
   spouse: Anton Martin Andersen
   died: 26 May 1960 Harlan, Shelby Co., IA
   burial: Lincoln Twp. Cemetery, Shelby Co., IA

-- SECOND GENERATION (1. Friedrich) -- Friedrich William Boettger born: 9 Nov. 1871 Matzwitz, Germany married: 11 Nov. 1897 Shelby, Shelby Co., IA died: 8 Dec. 1943 Lincoln twp., Shelby Co., IA burial: 10 Dec. 1943 Harlan Cemetery, Harlan, Shelby Co., IA father: Fred W. Boettger mother: Louise Osthar Spouse: Louisa Emma Matilda Schuster born: 14 Nov. 1876 Hinsdale, DuPage Co., IL died: 25 June 1960 Harlan, Shelby Co., IA burial: 27 June 1960 Harlan Cemetery, Harlan, Shelby Co., IA father: Bruno Schuster mother: Fredericka Schneider Children: 1. Louise Frieda Boettger born: 6 Sept. 1898 Lincoln twp., Shelby Co., IA married: 5 July 1915 Harlan, Shelby Co., IA spouse: Cooper Alanzo Welsh died: 18 May 1972 Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., IN burial: Ladoga, Montgomery Co., IN 2. Maria Helena Boettger born: 3 July 1900 Lincoln twp., Shelby Co., IA married: (1st or 2nd day?) Mar. 1920 Harlan, Shelby Co., IA spouse: Chauncey Milwell Buck married: (2) 4 Oct. 19__ ________, ________ Co., __ spouse: Alfred C. Struss died: 16 Sept. 1969 Omaha, Douglas Co., NE burial: 19 Sept. 1969 Harlan Cemetery, Harlan, Shelby Co., IA 3. Fred Carl Boettger born: 16 Sept. 1902 Lincoln twp., Shelby Co., IA married: 28 Oct. 1939 Seattle, WA spouse: Clara Marie Collard died: 27 Jan. 1958 Seattle, WA burial: __ _____ 1958 ________ cemetery, ________, ________ Co., __ 4. William Alfred Boettger born: 23 June 1904 Lincoln twp., Shelby Co., IA married: 15 Sept. 1937 ________, ________ Co., __ spouse: Estella ________ Petsche died: 12 Aug. 1990 ________, ________ Co., IA burial: __ Aug. 1990 Harlan Cemetery, Harlan, Shelby Co., IA 5. Herman Henry Boettger born: 1 July 1906 Lincoln twp., Shelby Co., IA married: 1 June 1939 Avoca, Pottawattamie Co., IA spouse: Bertha Caroline Rock died: 23 Sept. 1961 Harlan, Shelby Co., IA burial: 26 Sept. 1961 Harlan Cemetery, Harlan, Shelby Co., IA 6. Frieda Anna Boettger born: 8 Sept. 1908 Lincoln twp., Shelby Co., IA married: 8 Sept. 1926 Harlan, Shelby Co., IA spouse: Roy Peter Hansen (living) 914-19th St.;Harlan, IA 51537 7. Walter Louis Boettger born: 28 July 1910 Lincoln twp., Shelby Co., IA married: (1) 17 Feb. 1932 ________, ________ Co., __ spouse: Aileen Claire Tramm (divorced) married: (2) __ Dec. 1949 ________, ________ Co., __ spouse: Dorothy ________ Havick died: 16 May 1972 Harlan, Shelby Co., IA burial: 19 May 1972 Harlan Cemetery, Harlan, Shelby Co., IA 8. Edna Grace Boettger born: 27 Aug. 1914 Lincoln twp., Shelby Co., IA married: 30 Nov. 1933 Atlantic, Cass Co., IA spouse: Harold LeRoy Karstens (living-I think)1902-19th St.; Harlan, IA 51537

-- SECOND GENERATION (2. Elizabeth) --

 

ANDERSEN / BOETTGER

Elizabeth Johanna Boettger
born: 26 Oct. 1873 Matzwitz, Germany
married: 3 Mar. 1898 ________, ________ Co., __
died: 26 May 1960 Harlan, Shelby Co., IA
burial: 1 June 1960 Lincoln Twp. Cemetery, Shelby Co., IA
father: Fred Boettger
mother: Louise Osthar
 
Spouse:
Anton Martin (or Martinus?) Andersen
born: 8 Mar. 1873 Styrup, Denmark
died: 31 July 1951 Lincoln twp., Shelby Co., IA
burial: Lincoln Twp. Cemetery, Shelby Co., IA
father: Anders Ejlertsen
mother: Anna Maria Larsen
 
Children:
1. Frederick Ehlert Andersen
   born: 14 Mar. 1899 Lincoln twp., Shelby Co., IA
   married: 12 Feb. 1937 Leon, Decatur Co., IA
   spouse: Ruby Isadore Holman
   died: 14 Mar. 1982 Harlan, Shelby Co., IA
   burial: Lincoln Twp. Cemetery, Shelby Co., IA
 
2. William H_______Andersen
   born: 11 Mar. 1901 Lincoln twp., Shelby Co., IA
   married: 27 Jan. 1931 Portsmouth, Shelby Co., IA
   spouse: Cecelia Rose Gessert
   died: 9 Mar. 1939 Westphalia, Shelby Co., IA
   burial: St. Boniface Cemetery, Westphalia, Shelby Co., IA
 
3. Anna Margretta Andersen
   born: 11 Mar. 1901 Lincoln twp., Shelby Co., IA (twin to Bill)
   married: (1) 1 June 1920 Denison, Crawford Co., IA
   spouse: Atman Van Kohl
   married: (2) 30 Sept. 1955 Harlan, Shelby Co., IA
   spouse: Louis Peter Boldt
   died: 7 July 1985 Harlan, Shelby Co., IA
   burial: Oak Hill Cemetery, Irwin, Shelby Co., IA
 
4. Louis Anton Andersen
   born: 4 June 1903 Lincoln twp., Shelby Co., IA
   died: 5 Sept. 1903 Lincoln twp., Shelby Co., IA
   burial: __ Sept. 1903 Lincoln Twp. Cemetery, Shelby Co., IA
 
5. Louisa Magdlena Andersen
   born: 4 June 1903 Lincoln twp., Shelby Co., IA (twin to Louis)
   married: 24 Dec. 1929 Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie Co., IA
   spouse: Edward Charles (or Charles Edward?) Hayes
   died: 12 Nov. 1931 Harlan, Shelby Co., IA 
   burial: 14 Nov. 1931 Lincoln Twp. Cemetery, Shelby Co., IA
   
 6. ? ? Andersen
   born: ?
   died: ?
   burial: Lincoln Twp. Cemetery, Shelby Co., IA

 
Compiled by:
Marthann Kohl
706-5th St.
P.O. Box 101
Defiance, IA 51527-0101
e-mail: djfnmk@fmctc.com
Anyone who can help fill in the rest of the blanks, please e-mail me!