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     Ignatius Kreinbrink was born circa 1864. On Wednesday, 27 January 1886 in St. Peter and Paul's in Ottawa, Ohio, USA, Ignatius Kreinbrink married Catherine Mersman, daughter of John Mersman and Catharine Hegemann.¹

     Catherine Mersman was born in 1864, in Pleasant Township, Ohio, USA. She was the daughter of John Mersman and Catharine Hegemann. She is listed as John Mersman's daughter on the 26 July 1870 Census in Pleasant Township, Ohio.¹ She is listed as John Mersman's daughter on the 18 June 1880 Census in Pleasant Township, Ohio.² On Wednesday, 27 January 1886 in St. Peter and Paul's in Ottawa, Ohio, USA, Catherine Mersman married Ignatius Kreinbrink.³ As of 27 January 1886, her married name was Catherine Kreinbrink (Mersman). Catherine Mersman was named an heir in the will of John Mersman dated 12 May 1909 in Ottawa Township, Ohio, USA.⁴

     Elizabeth Caroline Teders was born in 1864. She was the daughter of Henry Teders and Elisabeth Kruse. On Friday, 11 April 1884 in St. Mary's Catholic Church in Avilla, Indiana, USA, Elizabeth Caroline Teders married John Bernard Vogeding, age 27, son of Henry Vogeding and Elizabeth Siefker. As of 11 April 1884, her married name was Elizabeth Caroline Vogeding (Teders). Elizabeth Caroline Teders is listed as John Bernard Vogeding's wife on the 12 June 1900 Census in Allen Township, Indiana.¹ Elizabeth Caroline Teders is listed as John Bernard Vogeding's wife on the 16 May 1910 Census in French, New Mexico.² Elizabeth Caroline Teders is listed as John Bernard Vogeding's wife on the 21 January 1920 Census in French, New Mexico.³ Elizabeth Caroline Teders is listed as John Bernard Vogeding's wife on the 7 April 1930 Census in French, New Mexico.⁴ Elizabeth Caroline Teders died on 4 May 1934 in French, New Mexico, USA.

     Charles Feldhake was born in 1864, in Douglas Township, Illinois, USA. He was the son of Joseph Feldhake and Mary Gersina Brummer. He is listed in the census as Joseph Feldhake's son on the 19 June 1870 Census in Douglas Township, Illinois.¹ Charles Feldhake died in October 1879 in Effingham, Illinois, USA. Cause of death was typhoid.²

     Eva (?) was born in 1864. Circa 1884, Eva (?) married John Bernard Feldhake, son of Joseph Feldhake and Mary Gersina Brummer. As of circa 1884, her married name was Eva Feldhake (-).

     Mary Homegardner was born in Sandusky, Ohio, USA in 1864. She was the daughter of Jasper Homegardner and Jane Robertson. She is listed as Jane Robertson's daughter on the 1 June 1880 Census in Sandusky, Ohio.¹

     Josephine Homegardner was born in 1864, in Sandusky, Ohio, USA. She was the daughter of John Homegardner and Marie Loeblein. She is listed as John Homegardner's daughter on the 7 June 1880 Census in Sandusky, Ohio.¹

     Maria Sophia Brinkman was born on 15 January 1864, in Union Township, Ohio, USA. She was baptized on 16 January 1864 in St. John the Baptist in Glandorf, Ohio, USA.¹ She was the daughter of Henry Joseph Brinkman and Sophia Ricker.

     Ella Agnes Collins was born on 16 February 1864. On Wednesday, 21 November 1888, at age 24, Ella Agnes Collins married Thomas Price Kelley, age 23, son of Philip Barton Kelley and Anna Price. As of 21 November 1888, her married name was Ella Agnes Kelley (Collins).

      Bessie McHugh was also known as Bridget Elizabeth McHugh. She was born on 23 March 1864, in Toledo, Ohio, USA. She was the daughter of Owen McHugh and Mary Catherine McGuire. She is listed as Owen McHugh's daughter on the 14 June 1880 Census in Toledo, Ohio.¹ Circa 1891 in Toledo, Ohio, USA, Bessie McHugh married John McManus. As of circa 1891, her married name was Bessie McManus (McHugh). Bessie McHugh is listed as John McManus's wife on the 11 June 1900 Census in Toledo, Ohio.² Bessie is the head of a family on the 15 April 1910 Census in Toledo, Ohio.³ Bessie is the head of a family on the 16 April 1930 Census in Toledo, Ohio.⁴ She died in 1952 in Toledo, Ohio, USA.⁵ She was buried in 1952 in Calvary Cemetery in Toledo, Ohio, USA.⁵

     Catherine Mersman was baptized on 9 April 1864 in St. John the Baptist in Glandorf, Ohio, USA.¹ She was born in Ottawa Township, Ohio, USA on 9 April 1864. She was the daughter of Bernard Mersman and Julia Bockhold.

     Bernard Giesken was born in Greensburg Township, Ohio, USA on 26 April 1864.¹ He was baptized on 27 April 1864 in St. John the Baptist in Glandorf, Ohio, USA.¹ He was the son of Johann Giesken and Clementine Rieman. His baptism name was John Bernard Giesken. He is listed in the census as Johann Giesken's son on the 18 July 1870 Census in Greensburg Township, Ohio.² He is listed in the census as Johann Giesken's son on the 9 June 1880 Census in Greensburg Township, Ohio.³ On Tuesday, 23 November 1886 in Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Ottoville, Ohio, USA, at age 22, Bernard Giesken married Anna Brandehoff, age 23.⁴ Bernard is the head of a family on the 5 June 1900 Census in Monterey Township, Ohio.⁵ Bernard is the head of a family on the 20 April 1910 Census in Coe, Michigan.⁶ He was listed as Otto J Meyer's father-in-law on the 13 January 1920 Census in Coe, Michigan.⁷ Bernard is the head of a family on the 4 April 1930 Census in Coe, Michigan. They are living next door to their daughter, Wilhelmina and her family.⁸

     William Quinn Phaehler was born on 23 May 1864. He was the son of William Phaehler and Mary DeWalt. On Wednesday, 18 January 1893 in St. Mary's Church in Leipsic, Ohio, USA, at age 28, William Quinn Phaehler married Anna Maria Luttfring, age 19, daughter of Theodore Luttfring and Elizabeth Lammers.¹ William Quinn Phaehler became Rosina Anna Luttfring's godparent at her baptism in St. Mary's Church in Leipsic, Ohio, USA on 18 February 1906.² William Quinn Phaehler died on 6 November 1934 at age 70.

     Herman Henry Schmenk was born on 21 June 1864, in Ottawa Township, Ohio, USA.¹ He was baptized on 22 June 1864 in Holy Family Church in New Cleveland, Ohio, USA.² He was the son of Henry F Schmenk and Maria Theresa Gannings. He is listed in the census as Henry F Schmenk's son on the 4 August 1870 Census in Ottawa Township, Ohio.³ On Tuesday, 17 November 1891, at age 27, Herman Henry Schmenk married Susan Hoffman.⁴ Herman Henry Schmenk died in 1945 in New Cleveland, Ohio, USA.⁵

     Josephine Amelia Kromer was born in Perkins Township, Ohio, USA on 24 August 1864. She was the daughter of Joseph Kromer and Cecilia Herb. Josephine Amelia Kromer was baptized on 25 September 1864 in St. Mary's Church in Sandusky, Ohio, USA.¹ She is listed as Joseph Kromer's daughter on the 1 August 1870 Census in Perkins Township, Ohio.² She is listed as Joseph Kromer's daughter on the 8 June 1880 Census in Perkins Township, Ohio.³ On Tuesday, 18 May 1886 in St. Mary's Church in Sandusky, Ohio, USA, at age 21, Josephine Amelia Kromer married John H. Camp, age 23, son of Joseph Camp and Sabina (?).⁴ As of 18 May 1886, her married name was Josephine Amelia Camp (Kromer). Josephine Amelia Kromer is listed as John H. Camp's wife on the 11 June 1900 Census in Townsend Township, Ohio.⁵ Josephine Amelia Kromer is listed as John H. Camp's wife on the 22 April 1910 Census in Townsend Township, Ohio.⁶ Josephine died on 27 December 1939 in Swanton, Ohio, USA at age 75.

     Theresia Smith was born in Kalida, Ohio, USA on 1 September 1864.¹ She was the daughter of Jacob Smith and Wilhelmina Herb. She was baptized in St. John the Baptist in Glandorf, Ohio, USA on 7 September 1864. Godparents: Joseph and Mary Anna Schmit.¹ Her baptism name was Mary Theresia Smith. She is listed as Wilhelmina Herb's daughter on the 8 June 1870 Census in Union Township, Ohio.² Theresia Smith was listed as Herbert Smith's sister on the 1 June 1880 Census in Leipsic, Ohio.³ On Tuesday, 28 April 1885 in St. John the Baptist in Glandorf, Ohio, USA, at age 20, Theresia Smith married Joseph George Naber, age 25, son of Gerhard Heinrich Naber and Theresa Greive. Witnesses: Frank Rampe, Bernard Naber, Anna Rampe and Maria Schmitt.^4,5 As of 28 April 1885, her married name was Theresia Naber (Smith). Theresia Smith became Maria Seraphina Rieman's godparents at her baptism in St. Peter and Paul's, Ottawa, Putnam, Ohio, USA, on 26 January 1886.⁶ Theresia Smith is listed as Joseph George Naber's wife on the 7 June 1900 Census in Leipsic, Ohio.⁷ Theresia Smith was in the family group photo of Wilhelmina Herb's family in 1901 in Ottawa Township, Ohio, USA; children of Wilhelmina Herb Smith Rampe. Theresia Smith is listed as Joseph George Naber's wife on the 18 April 1910 Census in Van Buren Township, Ohio.⁸ Theresia Smith is listed as Joseph George Naber's wife on the 24 January 1920 Census in Toledo, Ohio.⁹ Theresia died on 21 June 1922 in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA, at age 57. Cause of death was heart attack.¹⁰ On 24 June 1922Theresia Smith was buried age 57 years, 9 months, 14 days in Calvary Cemetery in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA.
Biography: Per Wilhelmina Naber Kelley to her daughter Kathleen Kelley Kilcoin in 1970: After being married for quite awhile and not being pregnant, Theresia consulted an elderly itinerant herb doctor who came to the house. He gathered herbs, dried them; put them in two small bags. One she was to wear and the other to hang on the coal stove. He said she would have a child within a year; She did. Joseph had typhoid fever one year, and was very sick. Theresia tended him and he recovered. Their water came from a well which was at the rear of their yard. None of the children got it. When ever their Grandmother Smith Rampe came to visit from Glandorf, she always brought a basket covered with a white cloth. In it were delicious "Pound cookies".¹¹ She was described as having blonde hair, brown eyes.

     Emma J. Bing was born in Sandusky, Ohio, USA in October 1864. She was the daughter of William Bing and Mary Ann Smith. She is listed as William Bing's daughter on the 12 July 1870 Census in Sandusky, Ohio.¹ She is listed as William Bing's daughter on the 1 June 1880 Census in Sandusky, Ohio.² On Tuesday, 17 July 1888 in St. Mary's Church in Sandusky, Ohio, USA, at age 23, Emma J. Bing married Henry Ritz.³ As of 17 July 1888, her married name was Emma J. Ritz (Bing). She is listed as Mary Ann Smith's daughter on the 11 June 1900 Census in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.⁴ Emma is the head of a family on the 20 April 1910 Census in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Living on Umbria Street. Her son, William, is an apprentice machinist.⁵ Emma is the head of a family on the 21 January 1920 Census in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.⁶

     Mary Catherine Lehmkuhle was born on 11 October 1864, in Ottawa Township, Ohio, USA. She was baptized on 12 October 1864 in St. John the Baptist in Glandorf, Ohio, USA.¹ She was the daughter of Joseph Lehmkuhle and Mary Elizabeth Giesken. She is listed as Joseph Lehmkuhle's daughter on the 15 June 1880 Census in Union Township, Ohio.² As of 13 November 1882, her married name was Mary Catherine Ricker (Lehmkuhle). On Tuesday, 14 November 1882 in Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Ottoville, Ohio, USA, at age 18, Mary Catherine Lehmkuhle married Herman Henry Ricker, age 25, son of Johan George Ricker and Maria Tina Dreher.³ Mary Catherine Lehmkuhle was listed as Lewis Landwehr's daughter-in-law on the 15 June 1900 Census in Monterey Township, Ohio.⁴ Mary Catherine Lehmkuhle died on 26 November 1924 in Ottoville, Ohio, USA at age 60.⁵

     Frank Joseph Winterhalter was born on 23 October 1864, in Middle Bass, Ohio, USA.¹ He was the son of Andreas Winterhalter. On Tuesday, 10 July 1900 in St. Mary's Church in Sandusky, Ohio, USA, at age 35, Frank Joseph Winterhalter married Mary Elizabeth Uhl, age 30, daughter of August Uhl and Barbara Meyer.² Frank Joseph Winterhalter died on 28 February 1944 in Sandusky, Ohio, USA at age 79.¹

     John Wischmeyer was born on 31 October 1864, in Liberty Township, Ohio, USA. He was baptized on 1 November 1864 in Holy Family Church in New Cleveland, Ohio, USA.¹ He was the son of Ferdinand Henry Wischmeyer and Maria Schmenk.

     John Frank Heising was born in Union Township, Ohio, USA on 11 November 1864.¹ He was baptized on 12 November 1864 in St. John the Baptist in Glandorf, Ohio, USA.¹ He was the son of Ferdinand John Peter Heising and Anna Maria Fenger. He is listed in the census as Ferdinand John Peter Heising's son on the 5 June 1880 Census in Union Township, Ohio.² John Frank Heising and Mary Ida Heising, Ben Lucke and Lizzie Lucke were witnesses at John Heising and Mary Lucke's wedding in St. John the Baptist, Glandorf, Putnam, Ohio, USA, on 13 August 1889.^3,4 On Wednesday, 12 November 1890 in St. Michael's in Kalida, Ohio, USA, John Frank Heising witnessed the marriage of Ben Lucke and Minnie Heising.⁵ He is listed in the census as Ferdinand John Peter Heising's son on the 23 June 1900 Census in Union Township, Ohio.⁶

     Mary Amelia Smith was born in Sandusky, Ohio, USA in December 1864. She was the daughter of Nicholas Smith Jr and Laura Weegre. She is listed as Nicholas Smith Jr's daughter on the 16 September 1870 Census in Kelley's Island, Ohio.¹ She is listed as Nicholas Smith Jr's daughter on the 3 June 1880 Census in Kelley's Island, Ohio.²

     Bernadina Knueven was born in Glandorf, Ohio, USA on 5 December 1864.^1,2 She was baptized on 6 December 1864 in St. John the Baptist in Glandorf, Ohio, USA. Godparents: B.H. Wortkotter and Theresa Winkelman.² She was the daughter of Bernard Knueven and Anna Maria Hueve. Her baptism name was Teresa Dina Knueve. She is listed as Bernard Knueven's daughter on the 10 August 1870 Census in Ottawa Township, Ohio.³ She is listed as Bernard Knueven's daughter on the 30 June 1880 Census in Ottawa Township, Ohio.⁴ Bernadina Knueven was named an heir in the will of Bernard Knueven dated 1881 in Ottawa Township, Ohio, USA. On Wednesday, 23 November 1887 in St. John the Baptist in Glandorf, Ohio, USA, at age 22, Bernadina Knueven married Andrew Riepenhoff, age 27, son of John Riepenhoff and Eliza Barth.^1,5 As of 23 November 1887, her married name was Bernadina Riepenhoff (Knueven). Bernadina Knueven is listed as Andrew Riepenhoff's wife on the 7 June 1900 Census in Ottawa Township, Ohio.⁶ Bernadina Knueven is listed as Andrew Riepenhoff's wife on the 15 April 1910 Census in Palmer Township, Ohio.⁷ Bernadina Knueven and Andrew Riepenhoff were parents of the people in the family group photo of their family in 1915 in Ottawa Township, Ohio, USA. Bernadina Knueven is listed as Andrew Riepenhoff's wife on the 17 January 1920 Census in Palmer Township, Ohio.⁸ Bernadina Knueven and Andrew Riepenhoff were parents of the people in the family group photo of their family in 1925 in Ottawa Township, Ohio, USA. Bernadina Knueven is listed as Andrew Riepenhoff's wife on the 14 April 1930 Census in Palmer Township, Ohio.⁹ Bernadina died on 28 November 1945 in Miller City, Putnam, Ohio, USA, age 80 years 11 months.¹⁰ She was buried on 1 December 1945 in St. Nicholas Catholic Cemetery in Miller City, Ohio, USA.^1,10

     Herman William von der Landwer was born in Ottawa Township, Ohio, USA on 12 December 1864. He was baptized on 13 December 1864 in St. John the Baptist in Glandorf, Ohio, USA.¹ He was the son of Wilhelm von der Landwer and Maria Gertrude Berning. He is listed in the census as Wilhelm von der Landwer's son on the 10 August 1870 Census in Ottawa Township, Ohio.²

     Polly Suckow was born circa 1865. On Tuesday, 10 June 1884 in Sandusky Municipal Court in Sandusky, Ohio, USA, Polly Suckow married Joseph Kromer, age 25, son of Joseph Kromer and Cecilia Herb. As of 10 June 1884, her married name was Polly Kromer (Suckow).

     Frank Goedde was born circa 1865. On Wednesday, 2 May 1888 in St. Peter and Paul's in Ottawa, Ohio, USA, Frank Goedde married Anna Mersman, age 21, daughter of John Mersman and Catharine Hegemann.¹

     Jennie Anderson was born circa 1865. Circa 1885, Jennie Anderson married Henry Sedore.

     Joseph S Schreiber was born circa 1865. Circa 1885, Joseph S Schreiber married Anna Maria Laubenthal, daughter of John Jacob Laubenthal and Teresa Baer.

     Lydia Flandermeyer was born circa 1865. On Sunday, 9 March 1890 in Concordia, Missouri, USA, Lydia Flandermeyer married Herman Lindeman, son of Herman Gerhard Lindeman and Maria Angela Knueven.

     Bernardina Meyer was born in Ottawa Township, Ohio, USA in 1865. She was the daughter of Theodore Bernard Meyer and Maria Anna Drerup. She is listed as Theodore Bernard Meyer's daughter on the May 1870 Census in Ottawa Township, Ohio.¹ She is listed as Theodore Bernard Meyer's daughter on the 19 June 1880 Census in Ottawa Township, Ohio.² In 1883 in Ottawa Township, Ohio, USA, Bernardina Meyer married John Theodore Deters, son of Frank William Deters and Maria Angela Recker. As of 1883, her married name was Bernardina Deters (Meyer). Bernardina is the head of a family on the 11 June 1900 Census in Ottawa Township, Ohio. Bernardina Meyer also went by the name of Dina.