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Birth:
Joseph Dreckman was the biological son of Henry and Carrie Dreckman, he was adopted by the Roethler's after the death of his mother, from the flu, on Oct. 23, 1918. It is said that Max and Frances also took in another brother. The 1920 census shows Joseph with the Roethler's. In the same census is Henry J. Dreckman, widower, age 47 with 7 other children, ages 3 - 16.
In the 1930 census Joseph is with Max and Florence and Henry Dreckman is enumerated in Iowa City with 5 children, ages 12-24.

Joseph married Florence Irene ANDERSON on 5 Jun 1941 in Otter Tail Co., MN. Florence was born on 1 Jan 1917 in Otter Tail Co., MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]