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August Albert BLOCK 1844–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 JAN 1844

Birth Location: Zahna, Zahna Elster, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland

Death Date: 31 JUL 1906

Death Location: Saint Charles, Winona County, Minnesota, USA

Father: Johann BLOCK

Mother: Hanne SCHIEPE

Spouse(s): Susann GIEM

Children(s): Frederick BLOCK, Minnie BLOCK, Susann BLOCK, Mary BLOCK, Albert BLOCK, Henry BLOCK, Grace BLOCK, William BLOCK, Emma BLOCK, Edward BLOCK

The story of August Albert BLOCK began in 1844 in Zahna, Zahna Elster, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland. August Albert BLOCK married Susann Ann Giem, and had children including Albert August Block, Edward Henry Block, Emma Sophia Block, Frederick Carl Block, Grace Ester Block, Henry Hermann Block, Mary Louise Block, Minnie Amalia Block, Susann Beth Block, William F Block. August Albert BLOCK passed away in 1906 in Saint Charles, Winona County, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of August Albert BLOCK began in 1844 in Zahna, Zahna Elster, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland.
  • August Albert BLOCK married Susann Ann Giem, and had children including Albert August Block, Edward Henry Block, Emma Sophia Block, Frederick Carl Block, Grace Ester Block, Henry Hermann Block, Mary Louise Block, Minnie Amalia Block, Susann Beth Block, William F Block.
  • August Albert BLOCK passed away in 1906 in Saint Charles, Winona County, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johann BLOCK
1798–1866
Birth Location: Seehausen, Börde, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland
JB
Hanne SCHIEPE
1806–1864
Birth Location: Gadegast, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland
HS

Spouses(s)

Susann GIEM
1852–1942
Birth Location: Rogersville, Tuscarawas Co, Ohio, USA
SG

Children(s)

Frederick BLOCK
1873–1958
Birth Location: Mitchell, Davison, South Dakota, USA
FB
Minnie BLOCK
1879–1965
Birth Location: Mitchell, Davison, South Dakota, USA
MB
Susann BLOCK
1886–1931
Birth Location: Mitchell, Davison, South Dakota, USA
SB
Mary BLOCK
1875–1975
Birth Location: Elgin, Wabasha, Minnesota, USA
MB
Albert BLOCK
1882–1960
Birth Location: Alexander, Hanson, South Dakota, USA
AB
Henry BLOCK
1889–1965
Birth Location: Mitchell, Davison, South Dakota, USA
HB
Grace BLOCK
1894–1976
Birth Location: Mitchell, Davison, South Dakota, USA
GB
William BLOCK
1871–1896
Birth Location: Elgin, Wabasha, Minnesota, USA
WB
Emma BLOCK
1877–1962
Birth Location: Elgin, Wabasha, Minnesota, USA
EB
Edward BLOCK
1884–1963
Birth Location: Mitchell, Davison, South Dakota, USA
EB

August BLOCK's Ancestors

Self
August BLOCK
1844–1906
Birth Place: Zahna, Zahna Elster, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland
Parents
Johann Christoph BLOCK
1798–1866
Seehausen, Börde, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland
Hanne (Louise) SCHIEPE
1806–1864
Gadegast, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland
Grandparents
Johann (Christoph) BLOCK
1761–1851
Seehausen, Börde, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland
Anna (Marie) TRONICK
1771–1829
Seehausen, Börde, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland
Andreas (Gottfried) SCHIEPE
1772–1812
Seehausen, Börde, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland
Anna (Maria Christine) KNOTZENBLÜM
1767–
Gadegast, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland
Great-Grandparents
Johann BLOCK
1730–1777
Maria ...
1730–1803
Gottfried TRONICK
–1793
Anna ...
1740–1805
Christian KNOTZENBLÜM
–1819
Maria KEGLER
1739–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gottfried KEGLER
–1763
Maria BARTH
1716–1746

August BLOCK's Descendants

1.
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August (Albert) BLOCK (2 JAN 1844–31 JUL 1906) m. Susann (Ann) GIEM (10 SEP 1852–30 MAY 1942)
  1. 1. Frederick (Carl) BLOCK 1873–1958 m. Alice M 1875– m. Mabel (C.) KLINDWORTH 1883–1971 m. Emma (B.) MCDOUGAL 1889–1957
    1. 1. Helen (Grace) BLOCK 1909–2000
  2. 2. Minnie (Amalia) BLOCK 1879–1965 m. Max (Hugo) KRUEGER 1873–1961
    1. 1. Gust (Albert) KRUEGER 1911–1998 m. Lucille (Adeline) GRAPPER 1927–1991
    2. 2. Ross KRUEGER 1910–1976
    3. 3. Ellsworth KRUEGER 1913–2000
    4. 4. Loren KRUEGER 1915–2004
  3. 3. Susann (Beth) BLOCK 1886–1931 m. Benjamin (Franklin) YATES 1881–1939
    1. 1. Ester (Mae) YATES 1927–2008 m. William (C) GUNDERSON 1919–2002
  4. 4. Mary (Louise) BLOCK 1875–1975 m. Ernest (Herbert) SMITH 1864–
    1. 1. Leonard (Gale) SMITH 1894–1961 m. Ella (Gertrude) CHADIMA 1901–1985
      1. 1. Leonard (J.) SMITH 1922–2012 m. Lois (Marie) HEADLA 1924–2004
      2. 2. Margaret (Eleonor) SMITH 1921–2000
  5. 5. Albert (August) BLOCK 1882–1960 m. Fern (Beryl) WASEM 1887–1945 m. Ercel (Leighton) CLARK 1896–1977
    1. 1. Ethel (Mae) BLOCK 1913–1997 m. Glen (Edward) SELSTROM 1915–1995
      1. 1. Don (Albert) SELSTROM 1940–2017
      2. 2. Renee (Joy) SELSTROM 1950–2014
      3. 3. Glenda (Gail) SELSTROM 1946–1946
      4. 4. Lief (Allen) SELSTROM 1951–1951
    2. 2. Benjamin (A) BLOCK 1919–1919
    3. 3. Katherine (Elizabeth) BLOCK 1921–2017 m. Harold (Everett) CORBIN 1923–2003
      1. 1. Diane (Faye) CORBIN 1943–2021
      2. 2. Wayne (Everett) CORBIN 1948–2019 m. Margaret (Ann) JANDT 1946–2006
    4. 4. Wallace (Eugene) BLOCK 1922–1956 m. Zelda (Catherine) HANSEN 1922–1951
  6. 6. Henry (Hermann) BLOCK 1889–1965 m. Laura (Katherine) YACKEL 1893–1946
  7. 7. Grace (Ester) BLOCK 1894–1976 m. Fred (Nathaniel) KISRO 1889–1941
    1. 1. Jeanett KISRO 1922–
    2. 2. Jay (L) KISRO 1926–
    3. 3. Totgeburt KISRO 1913–
    4. 4. Rex (Friedrich) KISRO 1915–
    5. 5. Rosemond (E) KISRO 1919–
  8. 8. William (F) BLOCK 1871–1896
  9. 9. Emma (Sophia) BLOCK 1877–1962 m. Albert (Byron) RUTLEDGE 1870–1951
    1. 1. Glen (Alvin) RUTLEDGE 1896–1979
    2. 2. Everett (Newell) RUTLEDGE 1905–1985
  10. 10. Edward (Henry) BLOCK 1884–1963 m. Maude (Ethel) MILLER 1886–1971
    1. 1. Florence (V) BLOCK 1914–1933
    2. 2. Pearl (Ethel) BLOCK 1905–1981 m. Noel (Stanley) KETCHUM 1903–1996
      1. 1. Phillis (Jean) KETCHUM 1924–1972 m. Alfred (Richard) MAYER 1921–2009
      2. 2. Kermit (Noel) KETCHUM 1932–1957
      3. 3. Clayton (Stanley) KETCHUM 1927–1993
    3. 3. Dorothy (May) BLOCK 1921–1923
    4. 4. Harold (Edward) BLOCK 1910–1973

August BLOCK's Timeline

11 Records

1844
2 JAN 1844
Birth of August Albert BLOCK in Zahna, Zahna Elster, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland
Zahna, Zahna Elster, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland
1844
7 JAN 1844
August Albert BLOCK was christened in Zahna, Zahna Elster, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland
Zahna, Zahna Elster, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland
1870
20 FEB 1870
Age 26
August Albert BLOCK was married in Wabasha, Minnesota
Wabasha, Minnesota
1880
1880
Age 36
August Albert BLOCK resided here in Davison, Dakota Territory, USA
Davison, Dakota Territory, USA
1885
1885
Age 41
August Albert BLOCK resided here in Range 59, Hanson, Dakota Territory
Range 59, Hanson, Dakota Territory
1900
TO 1900
Age 56
August Albert BLOCK resided here in Cottonwood, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA
Cottonwood, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA
1900
1900
Age 56
August Albert BLOCK resided here in Saratoga, Winona County, Minnesota, USA
Saratoga, Winona County, Minnesota, USA
1900
1900
Age 56
August Albert BLOCK resided here in Saratoga, Winona, Minnesota, USA
Saratoga, Winona, Minnesota, USA
1905
5 JUN 1905
Age 61
August Albert BLOCK resided here in St Charles, Winona, Minnesota, USA
St Charles, Winona, Minnesota, USA
1906
11 JUL 1906
Age 62
Death of August Albert BLOCK in St Charles, Winona, Minnesota, USA
St Charles, Winona, Minnesota, USA
1906
31 JUL 1906
Age 62
Burial of August Albert BLOCK in Saint Charles, Winona County, Minnesota, USA
Saint Charles, Winona County, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Winona, Minnesota
    Record Source: Minnesota, USA, Index der Einbürgerungsregister, 1854-1957

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 JAN 1844
    Event Place: Zahna, Zahna Elster, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 7 JAN 1844
    Event Place: Zahna, Zahna Elster, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1868
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Jahr: 1900; Gebiet der Volkszählung: Saratoga, Winona, Minnesota; Seite: 3; Zählungsdistrikt: 0189; FHL-Mikrofilm: 1240797
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Jahr: 1900; Gebiet der Volkszählung: Saratoga, Winona, Minnesota; Seite: 3; Zählungsdistrikt: 0189; FHL-Mikrofilm: 1240797

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 FEB 1870
    Event Place: Wabasha, Minnesota
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, USA, Heiratsindex, 1849–1950
    [2] Minnesota, USA, Heiratsindex, 1849–1950

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Davison, Dakota Territory, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Range 59, Hanson, Dakota Territory
    Record Source:
    [1] South Dakota, USA, territoriale Volkszählung, 1885
    [2] South Dakota, USA, territoriale Volkszählung, 1885

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: TO 1900
    Event Place: Cottonwood, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] History of Cottonwood and Watonwan Counties, Minnesota : their people, industries, and institutions
    [2] History of Cottonwood and Watonwan Counties, Minnesota : their people, industries, and institutions

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Saratoga, Winona County, Minnesota, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Saratoga, Winona, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Jahr: 1900; Gebiet der Volkszählung: Saratoga, Winona, Minnesota; Seite: 3; Zählungsdistrikt: 0189; FHL-Mikrofilm: 1240797
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Jahr: 1900; Gebiet der Volkszählung: Saratoga, Winona, Minnesota; Seite: 3; Zählungsdistrikt: 0189; FHL-Mikrofilm: 1240797

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 JUN 1905
    Event Place: St Charles, Winona, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905
    [2] Minnesota, USA, Index der Einbürgerungsregister, 1854-1957
    [3] Minnesota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 JUL 1906
    Event Place: St Charles, Winona, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 31 JUL 1906
    Event Place: Saint Charles, Winona County, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Www.findagrave.com
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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