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1. | VITT, Alfred Jacob was born on 1 Mar 1909 in Minnesota, United States (son of VITT, John and JONAS, Caroline Sophia); died on 14 Oct 1979 in New London, Kandiyohi, Minnesota, United States. Notes: From SSDI (unsure if same Alfred) ALFRED VITT SSN 468-20-5530 Residence: 56273 New London, Kandiyohi, MN Born 1 Mar 1909 Died Oct 1979 Issued: MN (Before 1951) |
2. | VITT, John was born on 9 Oct 1868 in Germany; died on 11 Aug 1937 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States; was buried in Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: In 1900 this family is not in Paddock. John married JONAS, Caroline Sophia on 17 Oct 1897 in Grant Towship, Carroll, Iowa, United States. Caroline (daughter of JONAS, Friedrich Theodor Sr. and SPORLEDER, Wilhelmine) was born on 18 Oct 1879 in Two Creeks, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; died on 4 Jan 1921 in Sebeka, Wadena, Minnesota, United States; was buried on 8 Jan 1921 in Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | JONAS, Caroline Sophia was born on 18 Oct 1879 in Two Creeks, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States (daughter of JONAS, Friedrich Theodor Sr. and SPORLEDER, Wilhelmine); died on 4 Jan 1921 in Sebeka, Wadena, Minnesota, United States; was buried on 8 Jan 1921 in Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States. Notes: Obituary from Enterprise Bulletin: Obituaries
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6. | JONAS, Friedrich Theodor Sr. was born on 18 Jan 1849 in Kittendorf, Stavenhagen, Mecklenberg-Schwerin, Germany (son of JONAS, Gustav Christian Theodor and SCHROEDER, Auguste Marie Sophie); died on 15 Sep 1934 in Two Creeks, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; was buried on 17 Sep 1934 in Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: From the Birth Records of Kittendorf, Stavenhagen, Mecklenberg- Schwerin Friedrich married SPORLEDER, Wilhelmine on 14 Mar 1874 in Mokena, Will, Illinois, United States. Wilhelmine (daughter of SPORLEDER, Carl Franz Ernest August and ERNST, Carolina) was born on 23 Nov 1854 in Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany; died on 25 Feb 1923 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States; was buried in Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | SPORLEDER, Wilhelmine was born on 23 Nov 1854 in Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany (daughter of SPORLEDER, Carl Franz Ernest August and ERNST, Carolina); died on 25 Feb 1923 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States; was buried in Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Minnie Died in Chicago while visiting one of her daughters Notes: Married:
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12. | JONAS, Gustav Christian Theodor was born on 2 Jan 1817 in Kittendorf, Stavenhagen, Mecklenberg-Schwerin, Germany (son of JONAS, Jochen Friedrich and JONAS, Marie Friederike); died between Jun 1885 and Sep 1890. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Immigration Information: In the Hamburg Sailing records we find the following entry that matches the time period and family of August Jonas from Germany. The only discrepency is the place of birth of August. We have no proof of where August was born, so we believe that this entry is the August Jonas in question. Dates of departure, family members, and port of arrival follow with the other informaition we have. Gustav married SCHROEDER, Auguste Marie Sophie on 8 Nov 1850 in Kittendorf, Stavenhagen, Mecklenberg-Schwerin, Germany. Auguste was born about 1819 in Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany; died about 1891/2 in Two Creeks, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; was buried in Two Creeks, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | SCHROEDER, Auguste Marie Sophie was born about 1819 in Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany; died about 1891/2 in Two Creeks, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; was buried in Two Creeks, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States. Other Events and Attributes:
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14. | SPORLEDER, Carl Franz Ernest August was born on 6 Aug 1818 in Dassel, District of Einbeck, Hanover, Germany (son of SPORLEDER, Ernst Julius Ferdinand and LAMPRECHT, Justine Luise); died on 10 Jan 1910 in Lidderdale, Carroll, Iowa, United States; was buried in Lidderdale, Carroll, Iowa, United States. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Name: Carl Sporleder Arrival Date: 3 Jul 1871 Estimated Birth Year: 1818 Age: 53 Gender: Male Port of Departure: Hamburg, Germany and Le Havre, France Destination: United States of America Place of Origin: Germany Ship Name: Cimbria Port of Arrival: New York National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) microfilm Microfilm Roll: 345 Line: 35 List Number: 618 Carl married ERNST, Carolina in 1846. Carolina was born about 1820 in Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany; died in 1887 in Carroll, Iowa, United States; was buried in Carroll, Carroll, Iowa, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | ERNST, Carolina was born about 1820 in Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany; died in 1887 in Carroll, Iowa, United States; was buried in Carroll, Carroll, Iowa, United States. Other Events and Attributes:
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