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Frederick A. Remmers

M, b. 27 January 1867, d. 24 November 1909

Father*

Henry Remmers b. 1840, d. b Jun 1880

Mother*

Frederika Buthe b. Jul 1844, d. 1919

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Frederick A. Remmers was also known as Fred.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Frederick A. Remmers was also known as Fred.

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Frederick A. Remmers married Margaret Koegeboehn.
Birth	27 January 1867	Frederick A. Remmers was born on 27 January 1867 at Illinois.
		He was the son of Henry Remmers and Frederika Buthe.
Death	24 November 1909	Frederick A. Remmers died on 24 November 1909 at Grant, Marion, Kansas, at age 42.
Burial	after 24 November 1909	He was buried after 24 November 1909 at Grant Cemetery, Marion, Marion, Kansas.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Frederick A. Remmers married Margaret Koegeboehn.

Birth

27 January 1867

Frederick A. Remmers was born on 27 January 1867 at Illinois.

He was the son of Henry Remmers and Frederika Buthe.

Death

24 November 1909

Frederick A. Remmers died on 24 November 1909 at Grant, Marion, Kansas, at age 42.

Burial

after 24 November 1909

He was buried after 24 November 1909 at Grant Cemetery, Marion, Marion, Kansas.

Census Date	Location	Description
1870	Green Garden, Will, Illinois	Frederick A. Remmers was listed in Henry Remmers's household on the 1870 Census at Green Garden, Will, Illinois.¹
June 1880	Monee, Will, Illinois	Frederick A. Remmers was listed as a son in Frederika Buthe's household on the 1880 Census at Monee, Will, Illinois.²

Census Date

Location

Description

1870

Green Garden, Will, Illinois

Frederick A. Remmers was listed in Henry Remmers's household on the 1870 Census at Green Garden, Will, Illinois.¹

June 1880

Monee, Will, Illinois

Frederick A. Remmers was listed as a son in Frederika Buthe's household on the 1880 Census at Monee, Will, Illinois.²

Citations

[S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1870; Census Place: Green Garden, Will, Illinois; Roll: M593_291; Page: 89A; Image: 167914; Family History Library Film: 545790.
[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Monee, Will, Illinois; Roll: 260; Family History Film: 1254260; Page: 346C; Enumeration District: 207; Image: 0703.

Mary Martha Miller

F, b. 9 September 1890, d. 19 February 1940

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name		Her married name was Remmers.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Remmers.

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Mary Martha Miller married William August Remmers, son of Henry Remmers and Frederika Buthe.
Birth	9 September 1890	Mary Martha Miller was born on 9 September 1890.
Death	19 February 1940	She died on 19 February 1940 at age 49.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Mary Martha Miller married William August Remmers, son of Henry Remmers and Frederika Buthe.

Birth

9 September 1890

Mary Martha Miller was born on 9 September 1890.

Death

19 February 1940

She died on 19 February 1940 at age 49.

Onke Remmers

M, b. circa 1818, d. after 1870

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Onke Remmers married Catherine (?).
Birth	circa 1818	Onke Remmers was born circa 1818 at Oldenburg, Germany.
Death	after 1870	He died after 1870 at USA.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Onke Remmers married Catherine (?).

Birth

circa 1818

Onke Remmers was born circa 1818 at Oldenburg, Germany.

Death

after 1870

He died after 1870 at USA.

Census Date	Location	Description
1870	Green Garden, Will, Illinois	Onke Remmers was listed in Henry Remmers's household on the 1870 Census at Green Garden, Will, Illinois.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

1870

Green Garden, Will, Illinois

Onke Remmers was listed in Henry Remmers's household on the 1870 Census at Green Garden, Will, Illinois.¹

Child of Onke Remmers and Catherine (?)

Henry Remmers+ b. 1840, d. b Jun 1880

Citations

[S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1870; Census Place: Green Garden, Will, Illinois; Roll: M593_291; Page: 89A; Image: 167914; Family History Library Film: 545790.

Catherine (?)

F, b. circa 1814, d. after 1870

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name		Her married name was Remmers.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Remmers.

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Catherine (?) married Onke Remmers.
Birth	circa 1814	Catherine (?) was born circa 1814 at Oldenburg, Germany.
Death	after 1870	She died after 1870.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Catherine (?) married Onke Remmers.

Birth

circa 1814

Catherine (?) was born circa 1814 at Oldenburg, Germany.

Death

after 1870

She died after 1870.

Census Date	Location	Description
1870	Green Garden, Will, Illinois	Catherine (?) was listed in Henry Remmers's household on the 1870 Census at Green Garden, Will, Illinois.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

1870

Green Garden, Will, Illinois

Catherine (?) was listed in Henry Remmers's household on the 1870 Census at Green Garden, Will, Illinois.¹

Child of Catherine (?) and Onke Remmers

Henry Remmers+ b. 1840, d. b Jun 1880

Citations

[S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1870; Census Place: Green Garden, Will, Illinois; Roll: M593_291; Page: 89A; Image: 167914; Family History Library Film: 545790.

Albert William Pfaffle

M, b. 6 April 1830, d. 8 March 1908

Charts: Trin Klemme Descendants Chart

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Albert William Pfaffle was also known as W. A.
Name Variation		Albert William Pfaffle was also known as William Albert.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Albert William Pfaffle was also known as W. A.

Name Variation

Albert William Pfaffle was also known as William Albert.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	6 April 1830	Albert William Pfaffle was born on 6 April 1830 at Baden, Germany.
Marriage	1854	He married Wilhelmine Friederike Dorothea Caroline Klemme, daughter of Heinrich Christian Klemme and Anna Marie Elizabeth Brenker, in 1854 at Will, Illinois.
Death	8 March 1908	Albert William Pfaffle died on 8 March 1908 at Henry, Plymouth, Iowa, at age 77 Albert William Pfaffle obituary. Le Mars Semi Weekly Sentinel March 17, 1908 - Albert William Pfaffle obituary
Burial	11 March 1908	He was buried on 11 March 1908 at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Akron, Plymouth, Iowa.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

6 April 1830

Albert William Pfaffle was born on 6 April 1830 at Baden, Germany.

Marriage

1854

He married Wilhelmine Friederike Dorothea Caroline Klemme, daughter of Heinrich Christian Klemme and Anna Marie Elizabeth Brenker, in 1854 at Will, Illinois.

Death

8 March 1908

Albert William Pfaffle died on 8 March 1908 at Henry, Plymouth, Iowa, at age 77 Albert William Pfaffle obituary.

Le Mars Semi Weekly Sentinel March 17, 1908 - Albert William Pfaffle obituary

Burial

11 March 1908

He was buried on 11 March 1908 at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Akron, Plymouth, Iowa.

Census Date	Location	Description
26 July 1860	Washington, Will, Illinois	Albert William Pfaffle was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census at Washington, Will, Illinois, surname listed as Spaffle.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

26 July 1860

Washington, Will, Illinois

Albert William Pfaffle was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census at Washington, Will, Illinois, surname listed as Spaffle.¹

Children of Albert William Pfaffle and Wilhelmine Friederike Dorothea Caroline Klemme

Albert Fred Pfaffle+ b. 11 May 1855, d. 10 Jun 1933
Gustavus Pfaffle b. 14 Sep 1857, d. 5 Apr 1861
Charles Christian Pfaffle b. 23 Jul 1860, d. 1927
Anna Pfaffle b. 12 Dec 1864, d. 12 Dec 1864
Louisa Pfaffle b. 26 Dec 1865, d. 18 May 1866
Edward Christian Pfaffle b. 1867, d. 3 May 1934
Mathilda Pfaffle+ b. 16 Mar 1870, d. 1 May 1952
William Henry Pfaffle+ b. 29 May 1876, d. 29 Jan 1940

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Washington, Will, Illinois; Roll: M653_238; Page: 471; Family History Library Film: 803238.

Mathilda Pfaffle

F, b. 16 March 1870, d. 1 May 1952

Father*

Albert William Pfaffle b. 6 Apr 1830, d. 8 Mar 1908

Mother*

Wilhelmine Friederike Dorothea Caroline Klemme b. 6 Dec 1832, d. 14 May 1891

Charts: Trin Klemme Descendants Chart

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Mathilda Pfaffle was also known as Tillie.
Married Name	2 September 1897	As of 2 September 1897,her married name was Bates.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Mathilda Pfaffle was also known as Tillie.

Married Name

2 September 1897

As of 2 September 1897,her married name was Bates.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	16 March 1870	Mathilda Pfaffle was born on 16 March 1870 at Benton, Iowa, also reported as Feb 1870.
		She was the daughter of Albert William Pfaffle and Wilhelmine Friederike Dorothea Caroline Klemme.
Marriage	2 September 1897	Mathilda Pfaffle married Guy Austin Bates on 2 September 1897 at Henry, Plymouth, Iowa, Guy Bates and Matilda Pfaffle marriage announcement. Le Mars Semi Weekly Sentinel September 6, 1897 - Guy Bates and Matilda Pfaffle marriage announcement
Death	1 May 1952	Mathilda Pfaffle died on 1 May 1952 at Los Angeles, California, at age 82.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

16 March 1870

Mathilda Pfaffle was born on 16 March 1870 at Benton, Iowa, also reported as Feb 1870.

She was the daughter of Albert William Pfaffle and Wilhelmine Friederike Dorothea Caroline Klemme.

Marriage

2 September 1897

Mathilda Pfaffle married Guy Austin Bates on 2 September 1897 at Henry, Plymouth, Iowa, Guy Bates and Matilda Pfaffle marriage announcement.

Le Mars Semi Weekly Sentinel September 6, 1897 - Guy Bates and Matilda Pfaffle marriage announcement

Death

1 May 1952

Mathilda Pfaffle died on 1 May 1952 at Los Angeles, California, at age 82.

Mathilda Pfaffle was a bridesmaid at the wedding of Sadie E. Reiger and Edward Christian Pfaffle on 9 March 1893 at LeMars, Plymouth, Iowa; Edward Pfaffle and Sadie Rieger marriage announcement.

Child of Mathilda Pfaffle and Guy Austin Bates

Harold Artemas Bates b. 24 May 1899, d. 12 Mar 1968

Guy Austin Bates

M, b. February 1868

Charts: Trin Klemme Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	February 1868	Guy Austin Bates was born in February 1868 at Illinois.
Marriage	2 September 1897	He married Mathilda Pfaffle, daughter of Albert William Pfaffle and Wilhelmine Friederike Dorothea Caroline Klemme, on 2 September 1897 at Henry, Plymouth, Iowa, Guy Bates and Matilda Pfaffle marriage announcement. Le Mars Semi Weekly Sentinel September 6, 1897 - Guy Bates and Matilda Pfaffle marriage announcement

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

February 1868

Guy Austin Bates was born in February 1868 at Illinois.

Marriage

2 September 1897

He married Mathilda Pfaffle, daughter of Albert William Pfaffle and Wilhelmine Friederike Dorothea Caroline Klemme, on 2 September 1897 at Henry, Plymouth, Iowa, Guy Bates and Matilda Pfaffle marriage announcement.

Le Mars Semi Weekly Sentinel September 6, 1897 - Guy Bates and Matilda Pfaffle marriage announcement

Child of Guy Austin Bates and Mathilda Pfaffle

Harold Artemas Bates b. 24 May 1899, d. 12 Mar 1968

Edward Christian Pfaffle

M, b. 1867, d. 3 May 1934

Father*

Albert William Pfaffle b. 6 Apr 1830, d. 8 Mar 1908

Mother*

Wilhelmine Friederike Dorothea Caroline Klemme b. 6 Dec 1832, d. 14 May 1891

Charts: Trin Klemme Descendants Chart

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Edward Christian Pfaffle was also known as E. C.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Edward Christian Pfaffle was also known as E. C.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	1867	Edward Christian Pfaffle was born in 1867 at Illinois also reported as Iowa.
		He was the son of Albert William Pfaffle and Wilhelmine Friederike Dorothea Caroline Klemme.
Marriage	9 March 1893	Edward Christian Pfaffle married Sadie E. Reiger on 9 March 1893 at LeMars, Plymouth, Iowa, Edward Pfaffle and Sadie Rieger marriage announcement. Le Mars Semi Weekly Sentinel March 13, 1893 - Edward Pfaffle and Sadie Rieger marriage announcement
Death	3 May 1934	Edward Christian Pfaffle died on 3 May 1934 at Boise, Ada, Idaho, E C Pfaffle death notice. Lemars Semi Weekly Sentinel May 18, 1934 - E C Pfaffle death notice
Burial	after 3 May 1934	He was buried after 3 May 1934 at Morris Hill Cemetery, Boise, Ada, Idaho.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1867

Edward Christian Pfaffle was born in 1867 at Illinois also reported as Iowa.

He was the son of Albert William Pfaffle and Wilhelmine Friederike Dorothea Caroline Klemme.

Marriage

9 March 1893

Edward Christian Pfaffle married Sadie E. Reiger on 9 March 1893 at LeMars, Plymouth, Iowa, Edward Pfaffle and Sadie Rieger marriage announcement.

Le Mars Semi Weekly Sentinel March 13, 1893 - Edward Pfaffle and Sadie Rieger marriage announcement

Death

3 May 1934

Edward Christian Pfaffle died on 3 May 1934 at Boise, Ada, Idaho, E C Pfaffle death notice.

Lemars Semi Weekly Sentinel May 18, 1934 - E C Pfaffle death notice

Burial

after 3 May 1934

He was buried after 3 May 1934 at Morris Hill Cemetery, Boise, Ada, Idaho.

In March 1906 E C Pfaffle and family moving to Boise, Idaho.
Le Mars Semi Weekly Sentinel February 6, 1906 - E C Pfaffle and family moving to Boise, Idaho

Sadie E. Reiger

F, b. 1864, d. 20 October 1922

Charts: Trin Klemme Descendants Chart

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Sadie E. Reiger was also known as Rieger.
Married Name	9 March 1893	As of 9 March 1893,her married name was Pfaffle.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Sadie E. Reiger was also known as Rieger.

Married Name

9 March 1893

As of 9 March 1893,her married name was Pfaffle.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	1864	Sadie E. Reiger was born in 1864 at Illinois also reported as 1869.
Marriage	9 March 1893	She married Edward Christian Pfaffle, son of Albert William Pfaffle and Wilhelmine Friederike Dorothea Caroline Klemme, on 9 March 1893 at LeMars, Plymouth, Iowa, Edward Pfaffle and Sadie Rieger marriage announcement. Le Mars Semi Weekly Sentinel March 13, 1893 - Edward Pfaffle and Sadie Rieger marriage announcement
Death	20 October 1922	Sadie E. Reiger died on 20 October 1922 at Los Angeles, California.
Burial	after 20 October 1922	She was buried after 20 October 1922 at Morris Hill Cemetery, Boise, Ada, Idaho.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1864

Sadie E. Reiger was born in 1864 at Illinois also reported as 1869.

Marriage

9 March 1893

She married Edward Christian Pfaffle, son of Albert William Pfaffle and Wilhelmine Friederike Dorothea Caroline Klemme, on 9 March 1893 at LeMars, Plymouth, Iowa, Edward Pfaffle and Sadie Rieger marriage announcement.

Le Mars Semi Weekly Sentinel March 13, 1893 - Edward Pfaffle and Sadie Rieger marriage announcement

Death

20 October 1922

Sadie E. Reiger died on 20 October 1922 at Los Angeles, California.

Burial

after 20 October 1922

She was buried after 20 October 1922 at Morris Hill Cemetery, Boise, Ada, Idaho.

In March 1906 E C Pfaffle and family moving to Boise, Idaho.
Le Mars Semi Weekly Sentinel February 6, 1906 - E C Pfaffle and family moving to Boise, Idaho

Albert Fred Pfaffle

M, b. 11 May 1855, d. 10 June 1933

Father*

Albert William Pfaffle b. 6 Apr 1830, d. 8 Mar 1908

Mother*

Wilhelmine Friederike Dorothea Caroline Klemme b. 6 Dec 1832, d. 14 May 1891

Charts: Trin Klemme Descendants Chart

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Albert Fred Pfaffle was also known as A. F.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Albert Fred Pfaffle was also known as A. F.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	11 May 1855	Albert Fred Pfaffle was born on 11 May 1855 at Chicago, Cook, Illinois.
		He was the son of Albert William Pfaffle and Wilhelmine Friederike Dorothea Caroline Klemme.
Marriage	14 November 1884	Albert Fred Pfaffle married Hulda M. Treptow on 14 November 1884.
Death	10 June 1933	Albert Fred Pfaffle died on 10 June 1933 at Union, Plymouth, Iowa, at age 78 Albert Fred Pfaffle obituary. Lemars Semi Weekly Sentinel June 13, 1933 - Albert Fred Pfaffle obituary
Burial	after 10 June 1933	He was buried after 10 June 1933 at Memorial Cemetery, LeMars, Plymouth, Iowa.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

11 May 1855

Albert Fred Pfaffle was born on 11 May 1855 at Chicago, Cook, Illinois.

He was the son of Albert William Pfaffle and Wilhelmine Friederike Dorothea Caroline Klemme.

Marriage

14 November 1884

Albert Fred Pfaffle married Hulda M. Treptow on 14 November 1884.

Death

10 June 1933

Albert Fred Pfaffle died on 10 June 1933 at Union, Plymouth, Iowa, at age 78 Albert Fred Pfaffle obituary.

Lemars Semi Weekly Sentinel June 13, 1933 - Albert Fred Pfaffle obituary

Burial

after 10 June 1933

He was buried after 10 June 1933 at Memorial Cemetery, LeMars, Plymouth, Iowa.

Census Date	Location	Description
26 July 1860	Washington, Will, Illinois	Albert Fred Pfaffle was listed in Albert William Pfaffle's household on the 1860 Census at Washington, Will, Illinois; surname listed as Spaffle.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

26 July 1860

Washington, Will, Illinois

Albert Fred Pfaffle was listed in Albert William Pfaffle's household on the 1860 Census at Washington, Will, Illinois; surname listed as Spaffle.¹

Children of Albert Fred Pfaffle and Hulda M. Treptow

Earl Pfaffle d. a 1976
Thomas Pfaffle d. 1925
Stella Pfaffle d. b 1976
Arta Pfaffle+ b. 6 Jun 1896, d. 3 Dec 1976

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Washington, Will, Illinois; Roll: M653_238; Page: 471; Family History Library Film: 803238.

William Henry Pfaffle

M, b. 29 May 1876, d. 29 January 1940

Father*

Albert William Pfaffle b. 6 Apr 1830, d. 8 Mar 1908

Mother*

Wilhelmine Friederike Dorothea Caroline Klemme b. 6 Dec 1832, d. 14 May 1891

Charts: Trin Klemme Descendants Chart

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		William Henry Pfaffle was also known as Will H.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

William Henry Pfaffle was also known as Will H.

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		William Henry Pfaffle married Martha A. Treptow at 1st marriage for him.
Birth	29 May 1876	William Henry Pfaffle was born on 29 May 1876 at Benton, Iowa.
		He was the son of Albert William Pfaffle and Wilhelmine Friederike Dorothea Caroline Klemme.
Marriage	after 1912	William Henry Pfaffle married Mabel Woodall after 1912 at 2nd marriage for him.
Death	29 January 1940	William Henry Pfaffle died on 29 January 1940 at Plymouth, Iowa, at age 63 William Henry Pfaffle obituary and death certificate. Lemars Semi Weekly Sentinel February 2, 1940 - William Henry Pfaffle obituary Death certificate of William Henry Pfaffle 29 Jan 1940 LeMars, Plymouth, IA
Burial	after 29 January 1940	He was buried after 29 January 1940 at Memorial Cemetery, LeMars, Plymouth, Iowa.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

William Henry Pfaffle married Martha A. Treptow at 1st marriage for him.

Birth

29 May 1876

William Henry Pfaffle was born on 29 May 1876 at Benton, Iowa.

He was the son of Albert William Pfaffle and Wilhelmine Friederike Dorothea Caroline Klemme.

Marriage

after 1912

William Henry Pfaffle married Mabel Woodall after 1912 at 2nd marriage for him.

Death

29 January 1940

William Henry Pfaffle died on 29 January 1940 at Plymouth, Iowa, at age 63 William Henry Pfaffle obituary and death certificate.

Lemars Semi Weekly Sentinel February 2, 1940 - William Henry Pfaffle obituary

Death certificate of William Henry Pfaffle 29 Jan 1940 LeMars, Plymouth, IA

Burial

after 29 January 1940

He was buried after 29 January 1940 at Memorial Cemetery, LeMars, Plymouth, Iowa.

Children of William Henry Pfaffle and Martha A. Treptow

Maria Grages

F, b. 31 May 1842, d. 29 December 1915

Father*

Johann Friedrich Conrad Grages b. 21 Jan 1794, d. 21 Aug 1867

Mother*

Catherina Dorothea Stock b. 11 Feb 1804, d. 3 Apr 1875

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Maria Grages was also known as Mary.
Name Variation		Maria Grages was also known as Marie.
Married Name	3 March 1860	As of 3 March 1860,her married name was Boecker.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Maria Grages was also known as Mary.

Name Variation

Maria Grages was also known as Marie.

Married Name

3 March 1860

As of 3 March 1860,her married name was Boecker.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	31 May 1842	Maria Grages was born on 31 May 1842 at Bokeloh, Wunstorf, Emsland, Niedersachsen, Germany.
		She was the daughter of Johann Friedrich Conrad Grages and Catherina Dorothea Stock.
Marriage	3 March 1860	Maria Grages married Christoph Boecker on 3 March 1860.
Death	29 December 1915	Maria Grages died on 29 December 1915 at Will, Will, Illinois, at age 73 Marie (Grages) Boecker obituary. Chicago Star Publications January 6, 1916 - Marie (Grages) Boecker obituary
Burial	after 29 December 1915	She was buried after 29 December 1915 at Zion United Church of Christ Cemetery, Dyer, Lake, Indiana.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

31 May 1842

Maria Grages was born on 31 May 1842 at Bokeloh, Wunstorf, Emsland, Niedersachsen, Germany.

She was the daughter of Johann Friedrich Conrad Grages and Catherina Dorothea Stock.

Marriage

3 March 1860

Maria Grages married Christoph Boecker on 3 March 1860.

Death

29 December 1915

Maria Grages died on 29 December 1915 at Will, Will, Illinois, at age 73 Marie (Grages) Boecker obituary.

Chicago Star Publications January 6, 1916 - Marie (Grages) Boecker obituary

Burial

after 29 December 1915

She was buried after 29 December 1915 at Zion United Church of Christ Cemetery, Dyer, Lake, Indiana.

Census Date	Location	Description
July 1860	Crete, Will, Illinois	Maria Grages was listed in Christoph Boecker's household on the 1860 Census at Crete, Will, Illinois; listed as Christopher Baker; carpenter living with the Christopher Rust family.¹
1870	Crete, Will, Illinois	Maria Grages was listed in Christoph Boecker's household on the 1870 Census at Crete, Will, Illinois; name listed as Christian Becker.²
June 1880	Crete, Will, Illinois	Maria Grages was listed as wife in Christoph Boecker's household on the 1880 Census at Crete, Will, Illinois.³
1910	Crete, Will, Illinois	Maria Grages was listed as mother in Edward Boecker's household on the 1910 Census at Crete, Will, Illinois.⁴

Census Date

Location

Description

July 1860

Crete, Will, Illinois

Maria Grages was listed in Christoph Boecker's household on the 1860 Census at Crete, Will, Illinois; listed as Christopher Baker; carpenter living with the Christopher Rust family.¹

1870

Crete, Will, Illinois

Maria Grages was listed in Christoph Boecker's household on the 1870 Census at Crete, Will, Illinois; name listed as Christian Becker.²

June 1880

Crete, Will, Illinois

Maria Grages was listed as wife in Christoph Boecker's household on the 1880 Census at Crete, Will, Illinois.³

1910

Crete, Will, Illinois

Maria Grages was listed as mother in Edward Boecker's household on the 1910 Census at Crete, Will, Illinois.⁴

Maria Grages immigrated with Johann Friedrich Conrad Grages and Catherina Dorothea Stock on 8 June 1852 at Bremen, Germany to, New York; surname listed as Grogis; parents were second cabin passengers, children traveled in steerage; traveled on the same ship with the Fred Behrens family and Henry Ohlendorf family;
Arrival Date:     8 Jun 1852
Place of Origin:     Germany
Port of Departure:     Bremen, Germany
Destination:     United States of America
Port of Arrival:     New York, New York
Ship Name:     Bastide.
Maria Grages had 7 with 6 living in 1910 children.

Children of Maria Grages and Christoph Boecker

Gustav Boecker b. 22 Jun 1862, d. 31 Dec 1935
Emilie Boecker b. c 1864
Herman Boecker b. 12 May 1866, d. 14 Feb 1923
Charles Boecker b. c 1869, d. b 1880
Edward Boecker+ b. 15 Oct 1871, d. 3 Apr 1938
Emma Marie Boecker b. 16 Jun 1877, d. 25 Oct 1962

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Crete, Will, Illinois; Page: 493; Family History Library Film: 803238.
[S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1870; Census Place: Crete, Will, Illinois; Roll: M593_291; Page: 35A; Family History Library Film: 545790.
[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Crete, Will, Illinois; Roll: 260; Family History Film: 1254260; Page: 38C; Enumeration District: 190; Image: 0078.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Crete, Will, Illinois; Roll: T624_333; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0143; FHL microfilm: 1374346.

William Grages

M, b. circa 1824

Father*

Johann Friedrich Conrad Grages b. 21 Jan 1794, d. 21 Aug 1867

Mother*

Catherina Dorothea Stock b. 11 Feb 1804, d. 3 Apr 1875

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		William Grages was also known as Wilhelm.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

William Grages was also known as Wilhelm.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1824	William Grages was born circa 1824 at Hanover, Germany.
		He was the son of Johann Friedrich Conrad Grages and Catherina Dorothea Stock.
Marriage	between 1852 and 1856	William Grages married Sophia (?) between 1852 and 1856.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1824

William Grages was born circa 1824 at Hanover, Germany.

He was the son of Johann Friedrich Conrad Grages and Catherina Dorothea Stock.

Marriage

between 1852 and 1856

William Grages married Sophia (?) between 1852 and 1856.

Census Date	Location	Description
2 August 1860	Center, Lake, Indiana	William Grages was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census at Center, Lake, Indiana.¹
17 June 1870	St John, Lake, Indiana	He was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census at St John, Lake, Indiana.²
June 1880	Saint John, Lake, Indiana	He was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Saint John, Lake, Indiana.³

Census Date

Location

Description

2 August 1860

Center, Lake, Indiana

William Grages was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census at Center, Lake, Indiana.¹

17 June 1870

St John, Lake, Indiana

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census at St John, Lake, Indiana.²

June 1880

Saint John, Lake, Indiana

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Saint John, Lake, Indiana.³

William Grages immigrated with Johann Friedrich Conrad Grages and Catherina Dorothea Stock on 8 June 1852 at Bremen, Germany to, New York; surname listed as Grogis; parents were second cabin passengers, children traveled in steerage; traveled on the same ship with the Fred Behrens family and Henry Ohlendorf family;
Arrival Date:     8 Jun 1852
Place of Origin:     Germany
Port of Departure:     Bremen, Germany
Destination:     United States of America
Port of Arrival:     New York, New York
Ship Name:     Bastide.

Children of William Grages and Sophia (?)

Sophia Grages b. c 1856
Henry Grages b. c 1857
William Grages b. c 1859
Sophia Grages b. c 1861
Eliza Grages b. c 1863
Mary Grages b. c 1867
Caroline Grages b. Jul 1869

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Center, Lake, Indiana; Roll: M653_274; Page: 975; Family History Library Film: 803274.
[S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1870; Census Place: St John, Lake, Indiana; Roll: M593_333; Page: 455B; Image: 272106; Family History Library Film: 545832.
[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Saint John, Lake, Indiana; Roll: 291; Family History Film: 1254291; Page: 516C; Enumeration District: 068; Image: 0446.

Dorothea Catharina Marie Dorothea Grages

F, b. 15 December 1831, d. 8 April 1908

Father*

Johann Friedrich Conrad Grages b. 21 Jan 1794, d. 21 Aug 1867

Mother*

Catherina Dorothea Stock b. 11 Feb 1804, d. 3 Apr 1875

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Dorothea Catharina Marie Dorothea Grages was also known as Caroline Marie Dorothee.
Name Variation		Dorothea Catharina Marie Dorothea Grages was also known as Dorothy.
Married Name	July 1852	As of July 1852,her married name was Freise.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Dorothea Catharina Marie Dorothea Grages was also known as Caroline Marie Dorothee.

Name Variation

Dorothea Catharina Marie Dorothea Grages was also known as Dorothy.

Married Name

July 1852

As of July 1852,her married name was Freise.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	15 December 1831	Dorothea Catharina Marie Dorothea Grages was born on 15 December 1831 at Idensen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany, also reported as Dec 1830.
		She was the daughter of Johann Friedrich Conrad Grages and Catherina Dorothea Stock.
Baptism	26 December 1831	Dorothea Catharina Marie Dorothea Grages was baptized on 26 December 1831 at Idensen, Hannover, Germany, Baptism record of Caroline Marie Dorothee Grages. Baptism record of Caroline Marie Dorothee Grages born 15 Dec 1831 Idensen, Germany
Marriage	July 1852	She married Henry Johnann Heinrich Christoph Freise, son of Johann Dietrich Christoph Conrad Freise and Catherine Sophie Dorothea Senne, in July 1852 at Salina, Kankakee, Illinois.
Death	8 April 1908	Dorothea Catharina Marie Dorothea Grages died on 8 April 1908 at Bonfield, Kankakee, Illinois, at age 76.
Burial	after 8 April 1908	She was buried after 8 April 1908 at Maple Grove Cemetery, Bonfield, Kankakee, Illinois.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

15 December 1831

Dorothea Catharina Marie Dorothea Grages was born on 15 December 1831 at Idensen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany, also reported as Dec 1830.

She was the daughter of Johann Friedrich Conrad Grages and Catherina Dorothea Stock.

Baptism

26 December 1831

Dorothea Catharina Marie Dorothea Grages was baptized on 26 December 1831 at Idensen, Hannover, Germany, Baptism record of Caroline Marie Dorothee Grages.

Baptism record of Caroline Marie Dorothee Grages born 15 Dec 1831 Idensen, Germany

Marriage

July 1852

She married Henry Johnann Heinrich Christoph Freise, son of Johann Dietrich Christoph Conrad Freise and Catherine Sophie Dorothea Senne, in July 1852 at Salina, Kankakee, Illinois.

Death

8 April 1908

Dorothea Catharina Marie Dorothea Grages died on 8 April 1908 at Bonfield, Kankakee, Illinois, at age 76.

Burial

after 8 April 1908

She was buried after 8 April 1908 at Maple Grove Cemetery, Bonfield, Kankakee, Illinois.

Census Date	Location	Description
28 July 1860	Crete, Will, Illinois	Dorothea Catharina Marie Dorothea Grages was listed in Henry Johnann Heinrich Christoph Freise's household on the 1860 Census at Crete, Will, Illinois.¹
June 1880	Salina, Kankakee, Illinois	Dorothea Catharina Marie Dorothea Grages was listed as wife in Henry Johnann Heinrich Christoph Freise's household on the 1880 Census at Salina, Kankakee, Illinois.²
1900	Salina, Kankakee, Illinois	Dorothea Catharina Marie Dorothea Grages was listed as mother in Henry W. Freise's household on the 1900 Census at Salina, Kankakee, Illinois.³

Census Date

Location

Description

28 July 1860

Crete, Will, Illinois

Dorothea Catharina Marie Dorothea Grages was listed in Henry Johnann Heinrich Christoph Freise's household on the 1860 Census at Crete, Will, Illinois.¹

June 1880

Salina, Kankakee, Illinois

Dorothea Catharina Marie Dorothea Grages was listed as wife in Henry Johnann Heinrich Christoph Freise's household on the 1880 Census at Salina, Kankakee, Illinois.²

1900

Salina, Kankakee, Illinois

Dorothea Catharina Marie Dorothea Grages was listed as mother in Henry W. Freise's household on the 1900 Census at Salina, Kankakee, Illinois.³

Dorothea Catharina Marie Dorothea Grages immigrated with Johann Friedrich Conrad Grages and Catherina Dorothea Stock on 8 June 1852 at Bremen, Germany to, New York; surname listed as Grogis; parents were second cabin passengers, children traveled in steerage; traveled on the same ship with the Fred Behrens family and Henry Ohlendorf family;
Arrival Date:     8 Jun 1852
Place of Origin:     Germany
Port of Departure:     Bremen, Germany
Destination:     United States of America
Port of Arrival:     New York, New York
Ship Name:     Bastide.
In Henry Johnann Heinrich Christoph Freise's will dated 20 June 1896 at Kankakee, Illinois, Dorothea Catharina Marie Dorothea Grages was named as an heir.
In May 1907 at Bonfield, Kankakee, Illinois, Sophie Klemme visiting ill sister (Dorothy Freise) with daughter Emma Boehner.

Children of Dorothea Catharina Marie Dorothea Grages and Henry Johnann Heinrich Christoph Freise

Mary Margret Dorothea Freise b. 16 Mar 1854, d. 13 Jun 1938
Sophia Freise b. 15 Dec 1858, d. 20 Nov 1934
Mary Freise b. c May 1860
Henry W. Freise+ b. Oct 1866
William Christoph Freise b. 13 Aug 1868, d. 28 Feb 1928

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Crete, Will, Illinois; Roll: M653_238; Page: 485; Family History Library Film: 803238.
[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Salina, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: 219; Family History Film: 1254219; Page: 129C; Enumeration District: 023; Image: 0260.
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Salina, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: 312; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1240312.

Henry Johnann Heinrich Christoph Freise

M, b. 8 May 1821, d. 6 February 1897

Father*

Johann Dietrich Christoph Conrad Freise b. 7 May 1783, d. 15 Apr 1852

Mother*

Catherine Sophie Dorothea Senne b. 23 Jan 1792, d. 3 Nov 1827

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Henry Johnann Heinrich Christoph Freise was also known as Johann Heinrich.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Henry Johnann Heinrich Christoph Freise was also known as Johann Heinrich.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	8 May 1821	Henry Johnann Heinrich Christoph Freise was born on 8 May 1821 at Idensen, Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany.
		He was the son of Johann Dietrich Christoph Conrad Freise and Catherine Sophie Dorothea Senne.
Marriage	July 1852	Henry Johnann Heinrich Christoph Freise married Dorothea Catharina Marie Dorothea Grages, daughter of Johann Friedrich Conrad Grages and Catherina Dorothea Stock, in July 1852 at Salina, Kankakee, Illinois.
Death	6 February 1897	Henry Johnann Heinrich Christoph Freise died on 6 February 1897 at Bonfield, Kankakee, Illinois, at age 75.
Burial	after 6 February 1897	He was buried after 6 February 1897 at Maple Grove Cemetery, Bonfield, Kankakee, Illinois.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

8 May 1821

Henry Johnann Heinrich Christoph Freise was born on 8 May 1821 at Idensen, Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany.

He was the son of Johann Dietrich Christoph Conrad Freise and Catherine Sophie Dorothea Senne.

Marriage

July 1852

Henry Johnann Heinrich Christoph Freise married Dorothea Catharina Marie Dorothea Grages, daughter of Johann Friedrich Conrad Grages and Catherina Dorothea Stock, in July 1852 at Salina, Kankakee, Illinois.

Death

6 February 1897

Henry Johnann Heinrich Christoph Freise died on 6 February 1897 at Bonfield, Kankakee, Illinois, at age 75.

Burial

after 6 February 1897

He was buried after 6 February 1897 at Maple Grove Cemetery, Bonfield, Kankakee, Illinois.

Census Date	Location	Description
28 July 1860	Crete, Will, Illinois	Henry Johnann Heinrich Christoph Freise was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census at Crete, Will, Illinois.¹
June 1880	Salina, Kankakee, Illinois	He was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Salina, Kankakee, Illinois.²

Census Date

Location

Description

28 July 1860

Crete, Will, Illinois

Henry Johnann Heinrich Christoph Freise was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census at Crete, Will, Illinois.¹

June 1880

Salina, Kankakee, Illinois

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Salina, Kankakee, Illinois.²

Henry Johnann Heinrich Christoph Freise and William Freise immigrated on 8 June 1852 to Bremen, Germany to, New York, Henry and William Freise (listed as Freyse) traveling on same ship as Henry's future wife Dorothy Grages (married the next month).
New York, Passenger List - 8 Jun 1852 from Bremen, Germany - Henry and William Freise
Henry Johnann Heinrich Christoph Freise left a will on 20 June 1896 at Kankakee, Illinois.
Will of Heinrich Freise - Kankakee, IL - 20 Jun 1896

Children of Henry Johnann Heinrich Christoph Freise and Dorothea Catharina Marie Dorothea Grages

Mary Margret Dorothea Freise b. 16 Mar 1854, d. 13 Jun 1938
Sophia Freise b. 15 Dec 1858, d. 20 Nov 1934
Mary Freise b. c May 1860
Henry W. Freise+ b. Oct 1866
William Christoph Freise b. 13 Aug 1868, d. 28 Feb 1928

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Crete, Will, Illinois; Roll: M653_238; Page: 485; Family History Library Film: 803238.
[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Salina, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: 219; Family History Film: 1254219; Page: 129C; Enumeration District: 023; Image: 0260.

Johann Dietrich Christoph Conrad Freise

M, b. 7 May 1783, d. 15 April 1852

Father*

Dietrich Christoph Freise b. 6 Mar 1757, d. 16 Aug 1810

Mother*

Anna Catharina Elizabeth Senne b. 25 Feb 1763, d. 3 May 1834

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Johann Dietrich Christoph Conrad Freise was also known as Dietrich Christoph.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Johann Dietrich Christoph Conrad Freise was also known as Dietrich Christoph.

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Johann Dietrich Christoph Conrad Freise married Catherine Sophie Dorothea Senne, daughter of Johann Christoph Senne and Ilse Marie Busch.
Birth	7 May 1783	Johann Dietrich Christoph Conrad Freise was born on 7 May 1783 at Wunstorf, Hannover, Germany.
		He was the son of Dietrich Christoph Freise and Anna Catharina Elizabeth Senne.
Death	15 April 1852	Johann Dietrich Christoph Conrad Freise died on 15 April 1852 at Wunstorf, Hannover, Germany, at age 68.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Johann Dietrich Christoph Conrad Freise married Catherine Sophie Dorothea Senne, daughter of Johann Christoph Senne and Ilse Marie Busch.

Birth

7 May 1783

Johann Dietrich Christoph Conrad Freise was born on 7 May 1783 at Wunstorf, Hannover, Germany.

He was the son of Dietrich Christoph Freise and Anna Catharina Elizabeth Senne.

Death

15 April 1852

Johann Dietrich Christoph Conrad Freise died on 15 April 1852 at Wunstorf, Hannover, Germany, at age 68.

Children of Johann Dietrich Christoph Conrad Freise and Catherine Sophie Dorothea Senne

William Freise b. c 1820
Henry Johnann Heinrich Christoph Freise+ b. 8 May 1821, d. 6 Feb 1897

William Freise

M, b. circa 1820

Father*

Johann Dietrich Christoph Conrad Freise b. 7 May 1783, d. 15 Apr 1852

Mother*

Catherine Sophie Dorothea Senne b. 23 Jan 1792, d. 3 Nov 1827

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1820

William Freise was born circa 1820 at Germany.

He was the son of Johann Dietrich Christoph Conrad Freise and Catherine Sophie Dorothea Senne.

William Freise and Henry Johnann Heinrich Christoph Freise immigrated on 8 June 1852 to Bremen, Germany to, New York, Henry and William Freise (listed as Freyse) traveling on same ship as Henry's future wife Dorothy Grages (married the next month).
New York, Passenger List - 8 Jun 1852 from Bremen, Germany - Henry and William Freise

Henry W. Freise

M, b. October 1866

Father*

Henry Johnann Heinrich Christoph Freise b. 8 May 1821, d. 6 Feb 1897

Mother*

Dorothea Catharina Marie Dorothea Grages b. 15 Dec 1831, d. 8 Apr 1908

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Henry W. Freise was also known as H. W.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

October 1866

Henry W. Freise was born in October 1866 at Illinois.

He was the son of Henry Johnann Heinrich Christoph Freise and Dorothea Catharina Marie Dorothea Grages.

Marriage

11 March 1890

Henry W. Freise married Katherine Meythaler, daughter of George Meythaler and Barbara Keller, on 11 March 1890 at Kankakee, Illinois.

Census Date

Location

Description

June 1880

Salina, Kankakee, Illinois

Henry W. Freise was listed as a son in Henry Johnann Heinrich Christoph Freise's household on the 1880 Census at Salina, Kankakee, Illinois.¹

1900

Salina, Kankakee, Illinois

Henry W. Freise was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Salina, Kankakee, Illinois.²

In Henry Johnann Heinrich Christoph Freise's will dated 20 June 1896 at Kankakee, Illinois, Henry W. Freise was named as executor.

Children of Henry W. Freise and Katherine Meythaler

Anna Freise b. Feb 1891
Edith Freise b. Oct 1895

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Salina, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: 219; Family History Film: 1254219; Page: 129C; Enumeration District: 023; Image: 0260.
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Salina, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: 312; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1240312.

Katherine Meythaler

F, b. October 1870, d. January 1954

Father*

George Meythaler

Mother*

Barbara Keller

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Katherine Meythaler was also known as Kate.

Married Name

11 March 1890

As of 11 March 1890,her married name was Freise.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

October 1870

Katherine Meythaler was born in October 1870 at Illinois also reported as 1871.

She was the daughter of George Meythaler and Barbara Keller.

Marriage

11 March 1890

Katherine Meythaler married Henry W. Freise, son of Henry Johnann Heinrich Christoph Freise and Dorothea Catharina Marie Dorothea Grages, on 11 March 1890 at Kankakee, Illinois.

Death

January 1954

Katherine Meythaler died in January 1954 at age 83.

Census Date

Location

Description

1900

Salina, Kankakee, Illinois

Katherine Meythaler was listed as wife in Henry W. Freise's household on the 1900 Census at Salina, Kankakee, Illinois.¹

Children of Katherine Meythaler and Henry W. Freise

Anna Freise b. Feb 1891
Edith Freise b. Oct 1895

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Salina, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: 312; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1240312.

Anna Freise

F, b. February 1891

Father*

Henry W. Freise b. Oct 1866

Mother*

Katherine Meythaler b. Oct 1870, d. Jan 1954

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

February 1891

Anna Freise was born in February 1891 at Illinois.

She was the daughter of Henry W. Freise and Katherine Meythaler.

Census Date

Location

Description

1900

Salina, Kankakee, Illinois

Anna Freise was listed as a daughter in Henry W. Freise's household on the 1900 Census at Salina, Kankakee, Illinois.¹

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Salina, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: 312; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1240312.

Edith Freise

F, b. October 1895

Father*

Henry W. Freise b. Oct 1866

Mother*

Katherine Meythaler b. Oct 1870, d. Jan 1954

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

October 1895

Edith Freise was born in October 1895 at Illinois.

She was the daughter of Henry W. Freise and Katherine Meythaler.

Census Date

Location

Description

1900

Salina, Kankakee, Illinois

Edith Freise was listed as a daughter in Henry W. Freise's household on the 1900 Census at Salina, Kankakee, Illinois.¹

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Salina, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: 312; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1240312.

Christoph Boecker

M, b. 9 March 1833, d. 28 June 1910

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Christoph Boecker was also known as Christian.

Name Variation

Christoph Boecker was also known as Christopher.

Name Variation

Christoph Boecker was also known as Christ.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

9 March 1833

Christoph Boecker was born on 9 March 1833 at Hessen, Germany.

Marriage

3 March 1860

He married Maria Grages, daughter of Johann Friedrich Conrad Grages and Catherina Dorothea Stock, on 3 March 1860.

Death

28 June 1910

Christoph Boecker died on 28 June 1910 at Will, Will, Illinois, at age 77.

Burial

after 28 June 1910

He was buried after 28 June 1910 at Zion United Church of Christ Cemetery, Dyer, Lake, Indiana.

Census Date

Location

Description

July 1860

Crete, Will, Illinois

Christoph Boecker was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census at Crete, Will, Illinois, listed as Christopher Baker; carpenter living with the Christopher Rust family.¹

1870

Crete, Will, Illinois

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census at Crete, Will, Illinois, name listed as Christian Becker.²

June 1880

Crete, Will, Illinois

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Crete, Will, Illinois.³

1910

Crete, Will, Illinois

He was listed as father in Edward Boecker's household on the 1910 Census at Crete, Will, Illinois.⁴

Children of Christoph Boecker and Maria Grages

Gustav Boecker b. 22 Jun 1862, d. 31 Dec 1935
Emilie Boecker b. c 1864
Herman Boecker b. 12 May 1866, d. 14 Feb 1923
Charles Boecker b. c 1869, d. b 1880
Edward Boecker+ b. 15 Oct 1871, d. 3 Apr 1938
Emma Marie Boecker b. 16 Jun 1877, d. 25 Oct 1962

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Crete, Will, Illinois; Page: 493; Family History Library Film: 803238.
[S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1870; Census Place: Crete, Will, Illinois; Roll: M593_291; Page: 35A; Family History Library Film: 545790.
[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Crete, Will, Illinois; Roll: 260; Family History Film: 1254260; Page: 38C; Enumeration District: 190; Image: 0078.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Crete, Will, Illinois; Roll: T624_333; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0143; FHL microfilm: 1374346.

Sophia (?)

F, b. circa 1835

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Sophia (?) was also known as Sophie (?).

Married Name

between 1852 and 1856

As of between 1852 and 1856,her married name was Grages.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1835

Sophia (?) was born circa 1835 at Hanover, Germany.

Marriage

between 1852 and 1856

She married William Grages, son of Johann Friedrich Conrad Grages and Catherina Dorothea Stock, between 1852 and 1856.

Census Date

Location

Description

2 August 1860

Center, Lake, Indiana

Sophia (?) was listed in William Grages's household on the 1860 Census at Center, Lake, Indiana.¹

17 June 1870

St John, Lake, Indiana

Sophia (?) was listed in William Grages's household on the 1870 Census at St John, Lake, Indiana.²

June 1880

Saint John, Lake, Indiana

Sophia (?) was listed as wife in William Grages's household on the 1880 Census at Saint John, Lake, Indiana.³

Children of Sophia (?) and William Grages

Sophia Grages b. c 1856
Henry Grages b. c 1857
William Grages b. c 1859
Sophia Grages b. c 1861
Eliza Grages b. c 1863
Mary Grages b. c 1867
Caroline Grages b. Jul 1869

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Center, Lake, Indiana; Roll: M653_274; Page: 975; Family History Library Film: 803274.
[S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1870; Census Place: St John, Lake, Indiana; Roll: M593_333; Page: 455B; Image: 272106; Family History Library Film: 545832.
[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Saint John, Lake, Indiana; Roll: 291; Family History Film: 1254291; Page: 516C; Enumeration District: 068; Image: 0446.

Sophia Grages

F, b. circa 1861

Father*

William Grages b. c 1824

Mother*

Sophia (?) b. c 1835

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1861

Sophia Grages was born circa 1861 at Indiana.

She was the daughter of William Grages and Sophia (?).

Census Date

Location

Description

17 June 1870

St John, Lake, Indiana

Sophia Grages was listed in William Grages's household on the 1870 Census at St John, Lake, Indiana.¹

Citations

[S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1870; Census Place: St John, Lake, Indiana; Roll: M593_333; Page: 455B; Image: 272106; Family History Library Film: 545832.

Eliza Grages

F, b. circa 1863

Father*

William Grages b. c 1824

Mother*

Sophia (?) b. c 1835

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1863

Eliza Grages was born circa 1863 at Indiana.

She was the daughter of William Grages and Sophia (?).

Census Date

Location

Description

17 June 1870

St John, Lake, Indiana

Eliza Grages was listed in William Grages's household on the 1870 Census at St John, Lake, Indiana.¹

Citations

[S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1870; Census Place: St John, Lake, Indiana; Roll: M593_333; Page: 455B; Image: 272106; Family History Library Film: 545832.

Mary Grages

F, b. circa 1867

Father*

William Grages b. c 1824

Mother*

Sophia (?) b. c 1835

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1867

Mary Grages was born circa 1867 at Indiana.

She was the daughter of William Grages and Sophia (?).

Census Date

Location

Description

17 June 1870

St John, Lake, Indiana

Mary Grages was listed in William Grages's household on the 1870 Census at St John, Lake, Indiana.¹

June 1880

Saint John, Lake, Indiana

Mary Grages was listed as a daughter in William Grages's household on the 1880 Census at Saint John, Lake, Indiana.²

Citations

[S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1870; Census Place: St John, Lake, Indiana; Roll: M593_333; Page: 455B; Image: 272106; Family History Library Film: 545832.
[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Saint John, Lake, Indiana; Roll: 291; Family History Film: 1254291; Page: 516C; Enumeration District: 068; Image: 0446.

Caroline Grages

F, b. July 1869

Father*

William Grages b. c 1824

Mother*

Sophia (?) b. c 1835

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

July 1869

Caroline Grages was born in July 1869 at Indiana.

She was the daughter of William Grages and Sophia (?).

Census Date

Location

Description

17 June 1870

St John, Lake, Indiana

Caroline Grages was listed in William Grages's household on the 1870 Census at St John, Lake, Indiana.¹

Citations

[S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1870; Census Place: St John, Lake, Indiana; Roll: M593_333; Page: 455B; Image: 272106; Family History Library Film: 545832.

Sophia Grages

F, b. circa 1856

Father*

William Grages b. c 1824

Mother*

Sophia (?) b. c 1835

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1856

Sophia Grages was born circa 1856 at Illinois.

She was the daughter of William Grages and Sophia (?).

Census Date

Location

Description

2 August 1860

Center, Lake, Indiana

Sophia Grages was listed in William Grages's household on the 1860 Census at Center, Lake, Indiana.¹

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Center, Lake, Indiana; Roll: M653_274; Page: 975; Family History Library Film: 803274.

Henry Grages

M, b. circa 1857

Father*

William Grages b. c 1824

Mother*

Sophia (?) b. c 1835

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1857

Henry Grages was born circa 1857 at Illinois.

He was the son of William Grages and Sophia (?).

Census Date

Location

Description

2 August 1860

Center, Lake, Indiana

Henry Grages was listed in William Grages's household on the 1860 Census at Center, Lake, Indiana.¹

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Center, Lake, Indiana; Roll: M653_274; Page: 975; Family History Library Film: 803274.

William Grages

M, b. circa 1859

Father*

William Grages b. c 1824

Mother*

Sophia (?) b. c 1835

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1859

William Grages was born circa 1859 at Indiana.

He was the son of William Grages and Sophia (?).

Census Date

Location

Description

2 August 1860

Center, Lake, Indiana

William Grages was listed in William Grages's household on the 1860 Census at Center, Lake, Indiana.¹

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Center, Lake, Indiana; Roll: M653_274; Page: 975; Family History Library Film: 803274.