William WITTE

William WITTE

Male 1845 - 1930  (85 years)

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  1. 1.  William WITTE was born on 18 May 1845 in Hanover, GERMANY; died on 27 Oct 1930 in Hennepin Co., MN; was buried in St. Felix Cemetery, Wabasha, Wabasha, MN.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 9 Jun 1880, Reads Landing, Wabasha, MN
    • Census: 5 Jun 1900, Pepin Township, Wabasha, MN
    • Census: 15 Apr 1910, Wabasha, Wabasha, MN
    • Census: 5 Jan 1920, 2913 15th Av S, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN
    • Census: 12 Apr 1930, 2913 15th Av S, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN

    Notes:

    Census:
    1880 census at Reads Landing, Wabasha, MN shows William White, 35, b. Prussia, parents b. Prussia; Caroline, 38, wife, clerk on boat, Prussia, parents b. Prussia; children b. MN: Herman, 8, keeping house, Helen, 6; William, 4; Bernard, 2.
    Note: the census taker obviously got his lines mixed up when writing down occupations.

    Census:
    1900 census at Pepin Township, Wabasha, MN shows William Witte, b. May 1847, 53, married 30 years, GERMANY, parents b. GERMANY, immigrated 1867, farmer; Caroline, b. Nov 1840, 59, 4 children born/4living, b. GERMANY, parents b. GERMANY, immigrated 1851; Bernard, son, b. Jan 1878, 21, b. MN, farm laborer.

    Census:
    1910 census at Wabasha, Wabasha, MN shows William Witte, 64, married 34 years, b. GERMANY, parents b. GERMANY, immigrated 1868, Caroline, 68 4 children born/4living, b. GERMANY, parents b. Hanover, GERMANY, immigrated 1852.

    Census:
    1920 census at Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN shows William Witte, 75, b. Hanover, GERMANY, parents b. Hanover, GERMANY, immigrated 1865, naturalized 1896; Kariline, 79, b. Hanover, GERMANY, parents b. Hanover, GERMANY, immigrated 1852, naturalized 1896.

    Census:
    1930 census at Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN shows William N. Witte, 85, first married at age 24, b. GERMANY, parents b. GERMANY, immigrated 1865; Caroline, 89, married at 28, b. GERMANY, parents b. GERMANY, immigrated 1852.

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    William married Carolina BRASS on 18 Apr 1871 in Wabasha Co., MN. Carolina (daughter of Gerhart H. BRASS and Marie SCHMIDT) was born on 15 Nov 1840 in Hanover, GERMANY; died on 2 Apr 1933 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN; was buried in St. Felix Cemetery, Wabasha, Wabasha, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Herman WITTE was born on 15 Jan 1872 in MN; died on 22 May 1955 in Wabasha Co., MN; was buried in St. Felix Cemetery, Wabasha, Wabasha, MN.
    2. Helen WITTE was born on 30 Apr 1874 in Reads Landing, Wabasha, MN; died on 1 Nov 1967 in Hennepin Co., MN.
    3. William Theodore WITTE was born on 24 Feb 1876 in Wabasha Co., MN; died on 4 Nov 1960 in Ramsey Co., MN.
    4. August Bernard WITTE was born on 7 Jan 1878 in Reads Landing, Wabasha, MN; died on 26 Jul 1960 in Nicollet Co., MN.

Generation: 2