William WITTE

1845 - 1930  (85 years)

• Birth	18 May 1845	Hanover, GERMANY   [1, 2, 3]
  Census	9 Jun 1880	Reads Landing, Wabasha, MN   [4]
  	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	5 Jun 1900	Pepin Township, Wabasha, MN   [5]
  	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	15 Apr 1910	Wabasha, Wabasha, MN   [6]
  	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	5 Jan 1920	2913 15th Av S, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN   [7]
  	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	12 Apr 1930	2913 15th Av S, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN   [2]
  	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.
  Death	27 Oct 1930	Hennepin Co., MN   [1, 8]
  Burial	St. Felix Cemetery, Wabasha, Wabasha, MN   [8]
  	Find A Grave e-Memorial

  
  

  Family	Carolina BRASS,   b. 15 Nov 1840, Hanover, GERMANY d. 2 Apr 1933, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	18 Apr 1871	Wabasha Co., MN   [1, 2, 3, 9]
  Children	1. Herman WITTE,   b. 15 Jan 1872, MN d. 22 May 1955, Wabasha Co., MN (Age 83 years)   2. Helen WITTE,   b. 30 Apr 1874, Reads Landing, Wabasha, MN d. 1 Nov 1967, Hennepin Co., MN (Age 93 years)   3. William Theodore WITTE,   b. 24 Feb 1876, Wabasha Co., MN d. 4 Nov 1960, Ramsey Co., MN (Age 84 years)   4. August Bernard WITTE,   b. 7 Jan 1878, Reads Landing, Wabasha, MN d. 26 Jul 1960, Nicollet Co., MN (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F4802	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 18 May 1845 - Hanover, GERMANY Marriage - 18 Apr 1871 - Wabasha Co., MN Census - 9 Jun 1880 - Reads Landing, Wabasha, MN Census - 5 Jun 1900 - Pepin Township, Wabasha, MN Census - 15 Apr 1910 - Wabasha, Wabasha, MN Death - 27 Oct 1930 - Hennepin Co., MN Burial - - St. Felix Cemetery, Wabasha, Wabasha, MN  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S674] Glenn (gklucas), gklucas email, 674. [S1930] 1930 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1930), 1930. [S500] Find A Grave, 500. [S1880] 1880 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1880), 1880. [S1900] 1900 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1900), 1900. [S1910] 1910 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1910), 1910. [S1920] 1920 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1920), 1920. [S105] MHS Minnesota Death Cert. Index, 105. [S106] MACO, Minnesota Official Marriage System MOMS, 106.