FERDINAND WM. ERNST BLAUMANN Name: Blaumann, Ferdinand Wm. Ernst D. 9/23/1871 B.: 5/30/1871 Reg. D.: 12/30/1872 sex: m/w Age at death: 3 mo. 24 da. B.P.: Liberty D.P.: Liberty Cem: Trinity Cem. Ch.: Inf. & Address: Chas. Wagner, Newton Spouse: F.: August Blaumann M.: Magdalene Blaumann Cause of Death: convulsions Add Info.: Pg.# 137
ERNEST FREDERIC CHARLES WILLIAM BORGWARDT Name: Borgwardt, Ernest Frederic Charles William D.: 8/27/1869 B.: 3/4/1869 Reg. D.: 12/22/1869 sex: m/w Age at death: 5 mo. 23 da. B.P.: Liberty D.P.: Tn. Liberty Cem: Trinity Churchyard Ch.: Inf. & Address: Chas. Wagner, Tn. Newton Spouse: F.: John Borgwardt M.: Lisette ___ Hinstorf Cause of Death: Add Info.: Cert. Dt. 12/20/1869 Pg.# 69
JOHN BURGWARD From Der Nord Westen, 07 Mar. 1901: Death in Town Liberty on Mon. of 56-yr. old John Burgward after a long illness. In addition to his wife he is survived by 3 sons and 3 daughters. ************ (Note: I think the dates for Lisette Borgwardt and this John are reversed. This should probably be John Borgwardt, her husband. I'll have to try to get a photograph of the stone next summer)
LOUIS F. WM. BURGWARDT Name: Burgwardt, Louis F. Wm. D.: 9/19/1873 B.: 7/10/1873 Reg. D.: 7/3/1874 sex: m/w Age at death: 2 mo. 9 da. B.P.: Liberty D.P.: Liberty Cem: Trinity Cem. Liberty Ch.: Inf. & Address: Wagner Spouse: F.: John Burgwardt M.: Elisabeth Burgwardt Cause of Death: convulsions Add Info.: Pg.# 156
FREDERICKA FENSKE Name: Fenskow, Friedricka D.: 5/10/1871 B.: 10/25/1810 Reg. D.: 8/14/1871 Sex: F/W Age at Death: 60 Yrs. 6 Mo. 16 Da. B.P.: Prussia D.P.: Liberty Cem.: Trinity Cem. Liberty Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. Chas. Wagner Spouse: John Fenskow F.: -----Kroeger M.: -----Kroeger Cause of Death: Apoplexy Pg. #: 104 ************** (Friederika L./born Kroeger/wife of John Fenske/b. 25 Oct. 1810, Prussia/ d. 10 May 1871/cause: apoplexy) (Trinity Lutheran ch. has her as Fenskow)
MARIA FENSKE Name: Fenkow?, Mary D.: 7/7/1869 B.: 1/7/1846 Reg. D.: 9/17/1869 Sex: F/W Age at Death: 23 Yr. 6 Mo. B.P.: Mecklenburg, Germ. D.P.: Tn. Liberty Cem.: Trinity Cem. Tn. Liberty Ch.: Inf. & Address: Chas. Wagner, Luth. Min. Spouse: F.: M.: Cause of Death: Pg. #: ******** (Maria born Schnell/wife of August Fenske/b. 7 Jan. 1846/d. 7 July 1869/age 23 yr. 6 mo.) Marie Fenskow nee Schnell/p. Joh. Schnell and deceased Luise Schnell/m. in 1866 to August Fenskow/d. 7 July 1869 in childbed) (Note: The birth year on the stone may have been mis-read)
CARL FREDRICH From Der Nord Westen, 25 May. 1905: Death Thurs. last week of 74-yr. old Carl Friedrichs in his residence on South 13th St. The deceased came to America from Germany in 1863 and settled in Town Liberty, then some years later moved to Manitowoc. He leaves a widow and 4 stepchildren. The funeral was held Sun. in Liberty. (Note: It says he left a widow, but his wife died in 1889..possibly he remarried?)
WILHELMINE FREDRICH From Der Nord Westen, 29 Aug. 1889: Death of 69 yr. old Mrs. Wilhelmine Fredrich, wife of Carl Fredrich of Manitowoc, on Tues., 22 Aug. She was born 29 Oct. 1820 in Pommern Province, Kingdom of Prussia, and came to America in 1862. The deceased, who leaves 6 grown children, was buried in the Liberty Cemetery last Sat. (Note: tombstone says she died on 22 April instead of Aug. but b. date only one day off)
AUGUSTA GENZ From Der Nord Westen, 29 July 1909: Mrs. Charles Jens died Sunday evening in Town Liberty from appendicitis. The deceased, who was 29, leaves her husband and 3 daughters, as well as her aged parents and several sisters.
ANNA CHRISTIN GRUETZMACHER Name: Gruetzmacher, Anna Christin D.: 12/27/1869 B.: Reg. D.: 11/22/1870 Sex: F/W Age at Death: 65 Yrs. 4 Mo. B.P.: Prussia D.P.: Tn. Liberty Cem.: Trn. Churchyard-Liberty Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. Chas. Wagner Spouse: Gruetzmacher F.: -----Lebow M.: Cause of Death: Weakness of old age Pg. #: 80
FRIEDERICKA HACKER From Der Nord Westen, 07 Aug. 1902: Death of old age debility on Thurs. last week of Mrs. Friederike Hacker, the mother of our County Treasurer Charles Hacker, in the residence of her daughter, Mrs. August Lembke, in Newton. She was born in Germany 24 May 1823, came to America with her husband in 1852 and settled with him in our county. Following the death of her husband Mrs. Hacker resided among her children of whom she is survived by 4. The funeral was held Sun. from the Lutheran Church in Liberty.
WILHELMINE HOLDORF From Der Nord Westen, 13 Apr. 1899: Death in Liberty on Fri. of 74-yr. old Mrs. Wilhelmine Holdorf. The deceased leaves her husband and two grown children. She was buried Mon.
WILHELMENA HORSTMAN From Der Nord Westen, 28 June 1894: Death on Tues., in Town Liberty, of Mrs. Minna Horstmann of a heart attack. The deceased, who reached the age of 67 yrs., was buried today. ******** (Wilhelmine Horstmann nee Woehrmann/leaves 5 children & 11 grandchildren cause: heart disease/from records of Trinity Lutheran church, Liberty twp.)
FRANCISKA JONAS Name: Jonas, Francis D.: 3/18/1872 B.: 2/28/1854 Reg. D.: 12/30/1872 Sex: F/W Age at Death: 18 Yrs. 18 Da. B.P.: Mecklenberg-Schwerin D.P.: Cato Cem.: Trin. Cem. Liberty Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. Chas. Wagner Spouse: John Jonas F.: Christian Goetting M.: Friedricke Goetting Cause of Death: Confindment Pg. #: v.1 p.140 *********** (Franziska Jonas/nee Goetting/wife of Joh. Jonas. She was born in Crakow, Mecklenburg-Schwerin on 28 February 1854, died from childbed fever/Trinity Luth. ch.)
HEINRICH JONAS Name: Jonas, Henry John Frederic D.: 9/1/1872 B.: 3/12/1872 Reg. D.: 7/1/1873 Sex: M/W Age at Death: 6 Mo. 20 Da. B.P.: Tn. Cato D.P.: Tn. Cato Cem.: Trin. Churchyard, Liberty Ch.: Inf. & Address: Chas. Wagner Spouse: F.: John Jonas M.: Frances Jonas (Deceased) Cause of Death: Convulsions Pg. #: v.1 p.144 ************ (Heinrich Joh. Friedrich/son of Joh. Jonas & deceased Franziska nee Goetting/ b. 12 March 1872/d. 1 September at 12:30 P.M. of dysentery cramps/Trinity Luth. ch.)
ELSIE KASBAUM From Der Nord Westen, 04 Nov. 1897: Death in Liberty on Thurs. of the 6 yr. old daughter of Mr. J. F. Kasbaum following an illness of many years. The burial took place Sun. at the Lutheran Cemetery there.
HENRIETTE W. KATTRE From Der Nord Westen, 03 Sept. 1891: Death in Town Cato on Sun. of Mrs. Friedrich Kattreh. She was born in Feb. 1855 and was married 02 Apr. 1877. She is survived by her husband and 4 children – 2 sons and 2 daughters – of whom the oldest is 13 and the youngest is 4. The funeral took place yesterday morning in the Lutheran Cemetery of Liberty. ******** (Henriette Kattre nee Hacker/family: Friedr. Kattre and children/cause: consumption/ From Trinity Lutheran Ch. records, Liberty Twp.)
FRIEDRICH KATTREH From Der Nord Westen, 25 July 1907: About a week ago in Town Liberty farmer Fred Kattreh fell from his wagon and suffered wounds to his head which were not considered to be serious. Blood poisoning set in and he was taken to St. Mary’s Hospital in Oshkosh a few days ago, but it was too late and he died there. The body was brought here by train Saturday and taken by wagon to Liberty. He was 45.
JOHANN GOTTLIEB KRUGER From Der Nord Westen, 09 Dec. 1897: Death on Tues. of Johann Gottlieb Krueger at the home of his daughter, the widow Haese of Manitowoc. The deceased, who reached the age of 94-1/2, leaves 2 sons and one daughter. The funeral will take place tomorrow at the Lutheran Cemetery in Liberty.
ERNSTINE WILHELMINA LEMKE Name: Lemke, Ernstine Wilhelmina D.: 2/5/1870 B.: Reg. D.: 11/22/1870 Sex: F/W Age at Death: 8 Yrs. 11 Mo. 18 Da. B.P.: Tn. Liberty Mtwc. Co. D.P.: Tn. Liberty Cem.: Trinity Churchyard Liberty Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. Chas. Wagner Newton Spouse: F.: Michael Lemke M.: Wilhelmina Eermann Cause of Death: Scarlet Fefer Pg. #: v.1 p.82
ANNA MARTH. MARY LENZ Name: Lenz, Anna Marth. Mary D.: 7/31/1870 B.: 1/6/1870 Reg. D.: 12/23/1870 Sex: F/W Age at Death: 6 Mo. 22 Da. B.P.: Liberty Mtwc. Co. D.P.: Liberty Cem.: Trinity Church Cem. Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. Chas. Wagner Spouse: F.: August Lenz M.: Emily Lenz Cause of Death: Summer Complaint Pg. #:
AUGUST LENZ SR. PIONEER OF TOWN LIBERTY DIES THURSDAY— August Lenz Sr., aged 86 years, and resident of Manitowoc county since 1868, passed away Thursday at the family homestead in the town of Liberty of diseases incident to old age. In his declining years the deceased has been making his home with his son, August Lenz Jr. Burial will take place Monday afternoon at one o’clock from the home and at two o’clock from the Liberty Lutheran church. Mr. Lenz was born in Germany and grew to manhood there. He was married there and with his wife removed to America in 1868 and settled on a farm in the town of Liberty. Mrs. Lenz preceded her husband in death 32 years ago. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Frank Isselman and Mrs. Gustave Lindemann of this city, two sons, Carl of Valders and August Jr. of Liberty, twenty-eight grand children and eighteen great grand children.— THE MANITOWOC HERALD-NEWS, VOL. XXXIII, MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN, FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, 1931, NO. 80, (front page) (contributed by researcher/see contributors page)
EMILIE C. LENZ Gestorben—Im Hause ihres Schwiegersohnes, Herrn Frank Isselmann, an der Ecke der 11. und Columbus Strasse wohnhast, ist am Dienstag, Frau Emeline Lenz, Gattin des Herrn August Lenz von Town Liberty, im Alter von nahezu 53 Jahren an einem Nieren, und Magenleiden gestorben. Die Dahingeschiedene, welche längere Jahre leidend war, kam vor Kurzem hierher, um ärtzliche Pflege näher zur Hand zu haben. Sie hinterläßt ihren Gatten und vier Kinder—2 Söhne und 2 Töchter. Die Beerdigung findet heute Nachmittag bei der lutherischen Kirche in Town Liberty statt.— Manitowoc Post, Jahrgang 18., Manitowoc, Dienstag, den 6. Oktober 1898, Nummer 17 (contributed by researcher/see contributors page)
HELMUTH LOUIS FRANZ LIERMANN Helmuth Louis Franz Liermann, son of Carl & Johanna nee Schnell Liermann, born on 8 July 1896 in Tn Liberty, Manitowoc Co, baptized 30 July 1896 at Trinity Lutheran, Tn Liberty, confirmed there also on 10 March 1910; died on 14 August 1981 in Tn Liberty, buried on 17 August 1981, service at Trinity Lutheran, Tn Liberty, burial in church cemetery. Husband of Hertha (Brick) Liermann. (sent in by researcher/see contributors page)
HERTHA WILHELMINA SOPHIA (BRICK) LIERMANN Hertha Wilhelmina Sophia nee Brick, daughter of Carl and Johanna nee Waack Brick, born on 12 July 1901 in Tn Newton, Manitowoc Co, baptized 11 August 1901 at St John Lutheran, Newtonburg, also confirmed there 20 March 1915; died on 17 September 1992 in Manitowoc, service on 21 September 1992 at Trinity Lutheran, Tn Liberty and burial in church cemetery. Married to Helmuth Liermann on 11 December 1918, performed by Pastor Karl Toepel of St. John Lutheran, Newtonburg in the bride's parental residence on Hwy 42 About 2 miles south of the church. (sent in by researcher/see contributors page)
DOROTHEA LINDEMANN From Der Nord Westen, 24 Aug. 1905: Death Tues. in Liberty of 77-yr. old Mrs. Dora Lindermann(sic). She leaves several children.
FREDERICKA LINDEMANN Caroline (Friederike) Auguste Lindemann geb. Timm was born 31. Dezember 1839 in Molstow, Kr. Greifenberg in Pommern, and baptized at the Kirche Behlkow on 5. Januar 1840, the daughter of Gottlieb Timm and Sophia Friederike geb. Maronn—d. 7 Februar 1903, burial is at Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church in Liberty where it records her birthplace as “Molsto” or “Molsko?”) Gestorben—In Town Liberty ist in der Nacht von Samstag zu Sonntag die Gattin des Herrn Herman Lindemann vom Tode abberufen worden. Am Freitag zuvor hatte sie einen Schlaganfall erlitten von sie sich nicht wieder erholten sollte. Sie war aus Pommern gebürtig und erreichte ein Alter von 62 Jahren. Sie hinterläßt ihren Gatten, drei Söhne und vier Töchter. Die Beerdigung fand am Dienstag von der lutherischen Kirche aus durch Herrn Pastor Werts statt. Moge ihr die Erde leicht sein.—Manitowoc Post, Jahrgang 22, Manitowoc, Donnerstag, den 12. Februar 1903, Nummer 36. “DEATHS—In the Town of Liberty died during the night from Saturday to Sunday the wife of Herman Lindemann. On Friday before she had a stroke from which she did not recuperate. She was born in Pommern and reached the age of 62 years. Survivors are her husband, three sons and four daughters. Funeral services were held on Tuesday at the Lutheran Church. Pastor Weerts officiating. We hope the earth will not be too heavy on her.”—interpretation by Horst Scharffs (sent in by researcher/see contributors page)
HERMAN LINDEMANN Hermann Lindemann (b. 8. July 1834—d. 27 April 1927) Obituary—Herman Lindemann aged 93 years died at the home of his son, Emil Lindemann, at 2611 Clark Street, where he made his home for the last 18 years after retiring from the farm in Liberty. He was born in Germany and came to this country in 1870. He took up his residence in Milwaukee for a short time and later moved to Liberty where he engaged in farming up to 18 years ago. With him came Mrs. Lindemann, who passed away in 1903. Of the eleven children born to them, 7 survive. They are four daughters, Mrs. Paul Hoffman and Mrs. Joseph Knechtel of this city, Mrs. Fred Meyer of Kenosha, and Mrs. Louis Lutzke of Liberty, and three sons, Emil and Gustave of Manitowoc, and William of Liberty. Sixteen grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren also survive. Six grandchildren, Oscar Lindemann, Ed. Klug, Ervin Hoffman, Milton Lutzke, Arthur Lindemann and Walter Lindemann acted as pall-bearers at the funeral which was held Saturday afternoon from the German Lutheran church. Interment was in Evergreen cemetery.—The Manitowoc Pilot, Thursday, May 5, 1927 **************** (Researcher’s note: Johann (Hermann) August Lindemann was born 8. Juli 1834 in Rewahl, Kreis Greifenberg in Pommern, Regierungs bezirk Stettin, and baptized 18. Juli 1834 at Kirche Hoff, Kr. Greifenberg. The son of the schuhmacher Martin Lindemann, and Friederike Fehrmann — He emigrated in May of 1870 with his wife Friederike Lindemann geb. Timm and three children: Auguste (age 6), Wilhelm (age 3) and Wilhelmine (infant) on the barque “Columbus” — from the port of Bremen, they landed at the Port of New York on 23. May 1870—on 13. June 1870, this same family was enumerated on the Federal Census in the 8th subdivision of the City of Milwaukee! By 1871 they moved to Manitowoc and located on Manilla Street, which was located by his sister Wilhelmine Uek geb. Lindemann, who came to this country two years earlier, in 1868, with her husband Wilhelm Uek, and they lived on Main Street.) **************** H. LINDEMANN DIES AT AGE OF NINETY-THREE Six Grandsons to Carry Remains to Grave Here Saturday Hermann Lindemann 93, pioneer, farmer-settler of Manitowoc county, passed away early yesterday afternoon at the home of his son, Emil Lindemann, at 2611 Clark Street, where he made his home for the last 18 years after retiring from active pursuits. Death of the aged man was due to a stroke he suffered less than a week ago. Pleurisy developed and no hope was held for his recovery, the expected end coming peacefully to him yesterday afternoon. He would have reached his 94th birthday on July 8. 36 Living Decedents Coming to this country from Stettin, Germany, his birthplace, in 1870, Mr. Lindemann took up his residence in Milwaukee for a short time and later moved to Liberty where he established a farm and which he worked up until 18 years ago. With him came Mrs. Lindemann who passed away in 1903. Of the eleven children born to them, 7 survive to mourn his loss. They are four daughters, Mrs. Paul Hoffman and Mrs. Joseph Knechtel of this city, Mrs. Frey Meyer of Kenosha, and Mrs. Louis Lutzke of Liberty, and three sons, Emil and Gustave of Manitowoc, and William of Liberty. Sixteen grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren also survive. While in Germany, Mr. Lindemann served in the German army in the German-Austrian war of 1866. Grandsons Act as Pall-bearers Six grandsons, Oscar Lindemann, Ed. Klug, Ervin Hoffman, Milton Lutzke, Arthur Lindemann and Walter Lindemann, will officiate as pall-bearer at the funeral. Services will be held Saturday afternoon at 1 from the home and 1:30 from the German Lutheran church where the Rev. Machmiller will officiate. Burial will take place at Evergreen.— The Manitowoc Herald News, Vol. XXIX, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, Thursday, April 28, 1927, No. 16, front page *************** HERMAN LINDEMANN TO BE BURIED AT LIBERTY TOMMOROW Six grandsons of Herman Lindemann, 93-year old pioneer of Manitowoc county, will carry their grandfather to his final resting tomorrow afternoon. Funeral services will be held at 1. from the house, and at 1:30 at the German Lutheran church where the Rev. Machmiller will conduct final rites. It was erroneously announced in these columns yesterday that burial would take place in Evergreen. The body will be taken to Liberty for burial, that having been his home for many years.— The Manitowoc Herald News, Vol. XXIX, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, Thursday, April 29, 1927, No. 17 ************* Manitowoc—Herman Lindemann, einer der Pionier farmer von Manitowoc Co., 94 Jahre alt, starb am Mittwochnachmittag im Heime seines Sohnes Emil, 2611 Clark Str. Er war in Stettin, Deutschland, geboren und kam 1870 nach Amerika. Von 1872 bis vor 18 Jahren betrieb er eine Farm im Town Liberty. In 1862 schloß er im alten Vaterlande den Ehebund mit Friederike Timm, die in 1903 starb. Von den 12 Kindern überleben ihn sieben; auch hinterläßt er 16 Enkel un 13 Urenkel. Das Begräbnis findet am Samstag nachmittag vom Heime und der luth. Kirche dahier auf dem Liberty Friedhofe statt. Pastor Karl Machmiller wird amtieren. —Sheboygam Amerika, 30. Jahrgang—No. 139, Freitag, Den 29. April 1927 ************* Manitowoc— Herman Lindemann, one of the pioneer farmers from Manitowoc Co., aged 94 years, died Wednesday afternoon in the home of his son Emil, 2611 Clark St. He was born in Stettin, Germany and came to America in 1870. From 1872 until 18 years ago, he ran a farm in the Town of Liberty. In 1862 in the Old Fatherland, he tied the knot with Friederike Timm, who died in 1903. Of 12 children, seven survive him; he also left behind 16 grandsons and 13 granddaughters. The burial takes place on Saturday afternoon from home to the Lutheran church then to the Liberty Cemetery. Pastor Karl Machmiller will officiate. —Interpretation by Emilie B. Lindemann Additional note: Hermann Lindemann married Friederike Timm on 16 October 1863 in Kirche Behlkow, Kr. Greifenberg in Pommern, according to the Kirchenbuchduplikat at Staatsarchiv Greifswald. This is also in harmony with the data on the June 1900 Federal Census which states that they were married 36 years. (all sent in by researcher/see contributors page)
WILLIAM LINDEMANN W. LINDEMANN DEATH MONDAY Town of Liberty Man Was Ill in Health William Lindemann died at his home in the town of Liberty Monday evening at 6:30 o’clock. He had been in ill health the last six months and recently underwent an operation from which he failed to rally. He was born in Stettin, Germany, Oct. 24, 1868. He came to America with his parents in 1870. His father purchased the farm at Liberty which in 1902 was bought by the deceased and has always been his home. Mr. Lindemann married Delia Haese April 23, 1892. He is survived by his widow, five children, Mrs. Joseph Bertche of Milwaukee, Mrs. Otto Lutzke of Manitowoc, Arthur of St. Nazianz, Paul of Sheboygan, and Walter at home. There are also nine grandchildren, one brother Emil, of Manitowoc and four sisters, Mrs. Fred Meyer, Kenosha, Mrs. Louis Lutzke, Valders, Mrs. Paul Hoffman, Grand Rapids, Mich., and Mrs. Joseph Knechtel of Manitowoc. The funeral will be held Thursday afternoon at 12:45 from the family home, and at 1:30 o’clock from the Liberty Lutheran church of which Mr. Lindemann was a member. The Rev. Henshell will conduct services. Burial will be in the church cemetery. THE EVENING TIMES, VOL. 12, NO. 188, MANITOWOC, WIS., TUESDAY EVENING, AUGUST 18, 1931, Page Two. ************** TOWN LIBERTY FARMERS DIES William Lindemann, 63, prominent town of Liberty farmer, who had been in failing health for the past six months, passed away last night at the family home. Burial will take place on Thursday afternoon at 12:45 from the home and at 1:30 from the Lutheran church of Liberty, of which the deceased was a member. Rev. Henschell will officiate. The deceased was born in Statten, Germany in 1868 and removed to this country with his parents at an early age. The family settled on a farm in Liberty and Mr. Lindemann spent his early years there. He was married to Delia Haese in 1892. Twenty-nine years ago he took over the homestead farm and has since operated it, The deceased is survived by his widow, two daughters, Mrs. Jos., Bertsche, Milwaukee, Mrs. Otto Lutzke, Manitowoc, three sons—Arthur of St. Nazianz, Paul of Sheboygan and Walter at home; fours sisters— Mrs. Paul Hoffmann, Grand Rapids, Mich.; Mrs. Fred Meyer, Kenosha; Mrs. Louis Lutzke, Valders; Mrs. Jos. Knechtel, this city, and nine grandchildren. THE MANITOWOC DAILY-HERALD, MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN, TUESDAY, AUGUST 18, 1933, NO. 255, Page 13 ****************** Manitowoc— William Lindemann ist am Montagabend in seinem Heime zu Town Liberty vom Tode abberufen worden. Er war am 24. Oktober 1868 in Stettin, Deutschland geboren und kam in 1870 mit den Eltern nach Amerika und die Farm im Town Liberty, die er in 1902 vom Vater übernahm. In 1892 vermählte er sich mit Frl. Della Haese, die ihn mit fünf Kindern überlebt, darunter der Sohn Paul Lindemann in Sheboygan. Ferner überleben neun Enkel, ein Bruder und vier Schwestern. Das Begräbnis findet Donnstagnachmittag von der luth. Kirche zu Liberty aus statt. Pastor Hensel wird amtieren.— Sheboygan Amerika, 34. Jahrgang—No. 224, Mittwoch, den 19. August 1931 ************* Manitowoc— William Lindemann was pronounced dead on Monday evening in his home in the Town of Liberty. He was born October 24, 1868 in Stettin, Germany and in 1870 came with his parents to America and the farm in the Town of Liberty which he took over from his father in 1902. In 1892 he married Miss Della Haese, who, along with five children survives him, among them son Paul Lindemann of Sheboygan. In addition nine grandchildren, one brother and four sisters survive. The burial takes place Thursday afternoon from the Lutheran church, then to Liberty. Pastor Hensel will officiate. —Interpretation by Emilie B. Lindemann Researchers Note: Wilhelm Lindemann son of Hermann Lindemann (b. 24. Oktober 1868—d. 17. August 1931—emigrated to America with his folks in 1870—his birth record was not located as of yet. It should be noted that his father served in the Prussian army during the Autro-Prussian War of 1866, thus he may have been baptized in a garrison church in a larger town in Pommern or whatever.) (all sent in by researcher/see contributors page)
EDWIN LIPPERT From Der Nord Westen, 13 June 1889: Death on Sun., from diphtheria, of the 2-1/2 yr. old son of Town Newton resident Carl Lippert. Funeral was Tues.
JOHN LIPPERT From Der Nord Westen, 24 Dec. 1903: Death in Town Liberty of 80-yr. old John Lippert leaving a widow and 7 children.
HERMANN LUBKE From Der Nord Westen, 04 Jan. 1894: Death of 70 yr. old Hermann Luebke, Sun. evening in Town Liberty of the grippe. He was buried yesterday in the Lutheran Cemetery in Liberty.
MARIE ANNA LOUISE (BUCK) LUEBKE Marie Anna Louise nee Buck, daughter of Johann & Augusta nee Waack Buck, (wife of August Luebke), born on 24 May 1895 in Tn Rapids, baptized 26 June 1895 at First German Lutheran, confirmed on Palm Sunday 1909 there, died 7 August 1988 in Manitowoc, buried 10 August 1988, service at Trinity Lutheran, Tn Liberty, Manitowoc Co, WI, burial in church cemetery. (sent in by researcher/see contributors page)
VERNA LUTZE Hold Rites For Town Of Liberty Girl Wednesday Funeral services for Verna Lutze, aged 10, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Lutze of Town of Liberty, Manitowoc county, who passed away at the Holy Family hospital at Manitowoc last Wednesday morning, were held at the Lutheran church in town of Liberty Wednesday afternoon at 4 o’clock. The Rev. Hensel officiated at the rites and the children of the Lutheran school sang, “Wiel Ich Jesu Schaflein Bin.” Interment was made in the church cemetery. Verna Lutze’s early death came as a shock to all who knew her, and she is mourned by many friends. She was born in town of Liberty, Manitowoc county, September 23, 1923. Survivors are her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Lutze, nee Henrietta Schreiber, and three brothers, Milton, Donald and Elwood, all at home, and her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. August Schreiber and Mr. and Mrs. Gustav Lutze. - 1934
HENRIETTE LUTZKE The Manitowoc County Register of Deeds Death Register: Vol. 4, No. 366: shows that Charlotte Henrietta Lutzke nee Selle died of Old age on Sept. 9, 1896, age 80 years, her husband was John Lutzke. (contributed by researcher/see contributors page) ********** From Der Nord Westen, 17 Sept. 1896: Death of 80 yr. old Mrs. Charlotte Lutzke, in Liberty on Tues. of last week, of old age debility. The funeral took place Friday.
JOHANN LUTZKE The Manitowoc County Register of Deeds Death Register: Vol. 11, No. 97: shows that John Lutzke died on Jul. 5, 1911, age 93 yrs., 3 mo. 28 days, his father was John Lutzke and his mother was Mary Sieker Gestorben—Liberty—Unter Hinterlassung von 91 nachmen an Kindern, Enkel und Urenkeln starb hier John Lutzke, der im Jahre 1869 von Deutschland hierher kam und seit der zeit in unserem Town ansässig gewesen ist.—Manitowoc Post, Jahrgang 31, Dienstag, den 1iten Juli, 1911, No. 13 Deaths— Liberty—Here among survivors of 91 consisting of children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, John Lutzke, who came here from Germany in 1869 and since then a resident of our town, died. —Interpretation by Emilie B. Lindemann Gestorben— In Liberty starb John Lutzke, ein wohl bekannter Ansiedler des Towns. Der Verstorbene, welcher sich him Jahre 1869 in Liberty niederließ, hinterläßt sechs Kinder und enie grosße Anzahl von Enkeln und Urenkeln, seine Nachkommenschaft beläust sich auf 91 Köpfe. Die Beerdigung fand am Sonntag statt. —Die Wahrheit, No. 788, Manitowoc, Dienstag, den 11. Juli 1911, 16. Jahrgang Deaths— John Lutzke, a well known settler of the town died in Liberty. The deceased, who established himself in Liberty in the year 1869, left behind six children and a large number of grandchildren and great-grandchildren, his descendents amount to more than 91 heads. The burial took place on Sunday. —Interpretation by Emilie B. Lindemann (contributed by researcher/see contributors page)
GUSTAV NAGEL From Der Nord Westen, 11 Apr. 1895 Death in Watertown last Fri., of Gustav Nagel of Liberty. The young man was a theological student at Northwestern University, but was bedridden the last several weeks from a cerebral hemorrhage. His body was put aboard the afternoon train toward Manitowoc and was accompanied to the railroad station by his fellow students.
CARL PAUTZ, SR. Name: Pautz, Carl D.: 12/23/1863 B.: 1794 Reg. D.: 1/14/1871 Sex: M/W Age at Death: 75 Yrs. B.P.: Prussia D.P.: Tn. Liberty Cem.: M.E. Tn. Liberty Ch.: Inf. & Address: Aug. Pautz Spouse: Louise Pautz F.: M.: Cause of Death: Smallpox Add Info.: Farmer Pg. #: v.1 p.101
ANNA S.M. PLEUS Name: Pleuss, Anna Sophia Magdalene D.: 1/2/1870 B.: Reg. D.: 11/22/1870 Sex: F/W Age at Death: 1 Yr. 5 Mo. B.P.: Tn. Liberty D.P.: Tn. Liberty Cem.: Trinity Churchyard Tn. Liberty Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. Chas. Wagner Spouse: F.: Ernst Pleuss M.: Anna Free Cause of Death: Convulsions Pg. #: v.1 p.81 **************** (Anna Sophia Magdalene Pleuss/dau. of Ernst Pleuss and Anna Free/d. 2 Jan. 1870/ age 1 yr. 5 mo./cause: convulsions/church record-Trinity Lutheran))
ARTHUR PLEUSS From Der Nord Westen, 07 Jan. 1904: Death of a 10-yr. old son of Town Liberty resident Louis Pleus on Wed. last week from typhus.
MARY ROEHR Name: Roehr, Mary D.: 2/3/1872 B.: 1796 Reg. D.: 12/30/1872 Sex: F/W Age at Death: 76 Yrs. B.P.: Mecklenburg Schwerin D.P.: Tn. Liberty Cem.: Trinity Tn. Liberty Ch.: Inf. & Address: Chas. Wagner Spouse: Friedrich Roehr (Dec'd) F.: M.: Cause of Death: Old Age Pg. #: v.1 p.139
PASCHEN SCHNELL Name: Schnell, Paschen D.: 11/13/1871 B.: 2/20/1822 Reg. D.: 12/30/1872 Sex: MS/W Age at Death: 49 Yrs. 8 Mo. 21 Days B.P.: Mecklenburg Schwerin D.P.: Tn. Liberty Cem.: Trinity Cem. Tn. Liberty Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. Charles Wagner Spouse: Jane Schnell (Dec'd) F.: Joachim Schnell M.: Mary Schnell Cause of Death: Apoplexy Add Info.: Farmer Pg. #: v.1 p.138
JOHANN SCHULTZ From Der Nord Westen, 28 July 1892: Death on Sat. in Town Liberty of Johann Schultz from old age debility. He was born 13 Aug. 1792 in Zehn, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, so his age was a few days short of 100. His funeral was Tues. in the Lutheran Cemetery in Liberty. ********* Johann Joachim Dietrich Schultz/b. 13 August 1792/d. 23 July 1892 leaves second wife & 9 children/cause: old age
ERNST ADAM JOHN SCHWARZ Name: Schwarz, Ernst Adam John D.: 2/18/1873 B.: 6/1/1784 Reg. D.: 7/1/1873 Sex: M/W Age at Death: 88 Yrs 8 Mo 18 Days B.P.: Meckelburg-Schwerin D.P.: Tn. Liberty Cem.: Trinity Churchyard, Liberty Ch.: Inf. & Address: Charles Wagner Spouse: Ernstina Schwart (Dec.) F.: Joachim Schwart M.: Magdalen Schwart Cause of Death: Weakness of Old Age Pg. #: v.1 p.148
MINNA SPINKE From Der Nord Westen, 08 Sep. 1904: Death Wed. afternoon last week of 21-yr. old Mrs. Hermann Spinke after a 5-wk. illness. The deceased, who had been married just a few months ago, was the daughter of Town Liberty resident August Goetke. In addition to her husband she leaves her parents, 3 brothers and 4 sisters. The funeral was held Sat. afternoon.
MARY ANN THALHAMMER Name: Thalhammer, Mary Ann D.: 5/1/1870 B.: Reg. D.: 11.22.1870 Sex: F/W Age at Death: 5 Mo. B.P.: Liberty Mtwc. Co. D.P.: Liberty Mtwc. Co. Cem.: Trinity Churchyard Liberty Ch.: Inf. & Address: Spouse: F.: Joseph Thalhammer M.: Frances Ettinger Cause of Death: Convulsions Pg. #: v.1 p.83
EMILY E.C. WALLSCHLAEGER Name: Wallschlaeger, Emma Emily D.: 9/29/1869 B.: 10/9/1868 Reg. D.: 12/22/1869 Sex: F/W Age at Death: 11 Mo. 20 Da. B.P.: D.P.: Tn. Liberty Cem.: Trinity Church Yard Ch.: Inf. & Address: Spouse: F.: Augustus Wallschlaeger M.: Augusta (Selle) Wallschlaeger Cause of Death: Convulsions Add Info.: Third Given Name - Christiana Pg. #: v.1 p.70
EMIL ERNST WILHELM WEHAUSEN Emil Ernst Wilhelm Wehausen, son of Henry and Johanna nee Carstens Wehausen, born on 25 April 1896, baptized 17 May 1896, confirmed 20 March 1910 at Trinity Lutheran, Town Liberty, married to Marie Hertha Margaretha Pleuss on 16 May 1917 at Trinity Lutheran, Town Liberty, died on 21 July 1982, buried 24 July 1982, service at Trinity Lutheran, Liberty, in church cemetery; (sent in by researcher/see contributors page)
AUGUSTE WENGEL Name: Wengel, Auguste D.: 7/5/1870 B.: 12/26/1851 Reg. D.: 12/23/1870 Sex: F/W Age at Death: 18 Yrs. 6 Mo. 9 Da. B.P.: Kingdom of Prussia D.P.: Liberty Cem.: Trinity Church Cem. Ch.: Inf. & Address: Spouse: F.: Gottfried Wengel M.: Jane Wengel Cause of Death: Consumption Pg. #: v.1 p.98 *************** (Auguste Wenzel, daughter of Gottfried Wenzel & Johanna nee Ramthun, b. 26 December 1851 in Harmsdorf, District Cammin, Pomerania/d. 5 July 1870 of consumption/Trinity Lutheran ch.)
FRIEDRICKA WIENKE From Der Nord Westen, 29 Aug. 1889: Mrs. Friederika Wienke died Mon., 26 Aug. at 5 in the afternoon in Town Liberty. She was 65 yrs., 3 mos. and 3 days of age. The funeral took place this morning, Thurs., 29 Aug. in the Lutheran Cemetery in Town Liberty. (Note: Tombstone says d. 1890 but same day as obit)
WILHELMENE ZASTROW From Der Nord Westen, 15 July 1897: Death at the advanced age of 84 yrs. a few days ago of Mrs. Wilhelmine Zastrow in Liberty of old age. She was the mother of Ferdinand Zastrow, very well known here. The deceased was buried Sunday.