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Herman Heinrich Witte 1826–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 November 1826

Birth Location: Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany

Death Date: 9 Apr 1910

Death Location: Bellefontaine Neighbors, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Conrad Witte

Mother: Christine Bals

Spouse(s): Charlotte Weiste

Children(s): Ida Witte, Emilie Witte

Herman Heinrich Witte was born in 1826 in Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany, the child of Conrad Witte And Christine Bals. Herman Heinrich Witte married Charlotte Weiste, and had children including Emilie Witte, Ida Sophia Witte. Herman Heinrich Witte passed away in 1910 in Bellefontaine Neighbors, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Herman Heinrich Witte was born in 1826 in Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany, the child of Conrad Witte And Christine Bals.
  • Herman Heinrich Witte married Charlotte Weiste, and had children including Emilie Witte, Ida Sophia Witte.
  • Herman Heinrich Witte passed away in 1910 in Bellefontaine Neighbors, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Conrad Witte
1799–1841
Birth Location: Bierde, Minden-Lubbecke, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
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Christine Bals
1799–1858
Birth Location: Frille, Minden-Lübbecke, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Charlotte Weiste
1827–1904
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Ida Witte
1859–1936
Birth Location: St Louis City, Missouri, USA
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Emilie Witte
1852–1933
Birth Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
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Herman Witte's Ancestors

Self
Herman Witte
1826–1910
Birth Place: Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Parents
Conrad Witte
1799–1841
Bierde, Minden-Lubbecke, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Christine Bals
1799–1858
Frille, Minden-Lübbecke, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Grandparents
Johann (Henrich Diedrich) Witte
1759–1830
Lahde, Minden-Lubbecke, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Catherine (Marie Sophie Charlotte) Hoormanns
1763–1820
Johann (Christian Friedrich) Bals
1763–
Frille, Minden-Lubbecke, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Anne (Catharine Ilse Margarethe) Volckening
1762–
Päpinghausen, Minden-Lubbecke, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johann Witte
1727–1784
Christine Lange
1739–1823
Johann Bals
1734–
Marie Wendt
1731–1793
Ilse Rösener
1751–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Herman Witte's Descendants

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Herman (Heinrich) Witte (15 November 1826–9 Apr 1910) m. Charlotte Weiste (2 Feb 1827–15 Feb 1904)
  1. 1. Ida (Sophia) Witte 1859–1936 m. Leonhard (Ellrodt) (Kleinlein) 1878–1939
    1. 1. Ida Davis 1896–1986 m. Jesse (Cleveland) Davis 1898–1967
      1. 1. Jesse (Leonard) Davis 1928–2016 m. Bernadeen (Izora) Hancock 1927–1991 m. Florence (Marie "Flossie") Baima 1919–2003
      2. 2. Ida (Arline "Sissy" Davis \) Fraser 1930–2022 m. Duane (Lee) Fraser 1935–1996
      3. 3. Cecile (Adeline) Davis 1936–2017 m. Richard (Russell "Dick") Miller 1935–2017
  2. 2. Emilie Witte 1852–1933 m. Conrad Krauss 1844–1914
    1. 1. Lena (P) Kraus 1874–1951 m. William (P) Paul 1875–1948
      1. 1. Barbara (C) Paul 1898–1922 m. GEORGE (WILHELM) HEGEL 1893–1968
        1. 1. GEORGE (OSCAR) HEGEL 1921–1999
        2. 2. Lavina Hegel 1920–1979
      2. 2. Perlina (K "Lena") Paul 1899–1986 m. Henry (J Huckie) Jr. 1891–1979
      3. 3. William (Adolph) Paul 1909–1971 m. Anna (C) Krassinger 1915–
        1. 1. Anna (Marie) Paul 1943–2020 m. Raymond (Francis) Hupfeld 1939–
      4. 4. Walter (Henry) Paul 1917–2008 m. Ruth (A) Crecelius 1923–2017
      5. 5. Esther (W A) Paul 1901–1969 m. Fred (Henry) Flamm 1893–1952
      6. 6. Emily (Emma) Paul 1905–1994 m. Walter Hafner 1903–
        1. 1. Nelda (May) Haefner 1938–2017
    2. 2. George (Adam) Krauss 1877–1959 m. Carrolyn (May) Stephens 1878–1957
      1. 1. Swepson (William) Krauss 1907–1967 m. Imelda Young 1908–1996
    3. 3. Henry Krauss 1878–
    4. 4. Louise Ament 1873–1941 m. Dr. (Wilbur Franklin) Ament 1871–1918
      1. 1. Wilbur (Krauss) Ament 1910–1985 m. Dorothy Chandler 1909–1989
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Louise) Ament 1933–2013 m. Donald (Darl) Bloom 1932–2011

Herman Witte's Timeline

23 Records

1822
12 June 1822
Birth of Herman Heinrich Witte in Westenfeld, Steinfurt, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Westenfeld, Steinfurt, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
1825
15 November 1825
Birth of Herman Heinrich Witte in Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
1826
15 Nov 1826
Birth of Herman Heinrich Witte in Bierde, Minden-Lübbecke, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Bierde, Minden-Lübbecke, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
1826
15 November 1826
Birth of Herman Heinrich Witte in Lübeck Germany
Lübeck Germany
1826
15 November 1826
Birth of Herman Heinrich Witte in Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
1860
1860
Age 34
Herman Heinrich Witte resided here in Bonhomme, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Bonhomme, St Louis, Missouri, USA
1864
1864
Age 38
Herman Heinrich Witte resided here in St Louis, Missouri, USA
St Louis, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 44
Herman Heinrich Witte resided here in Saint Charles, St Charles, Missouri, USA
Saint Charles, St Charles, Missouri, USA
1876
1876
Age 50
Herman Heinrich Witte resided here in St Louis, Missouri, USA
St Louis, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 54
Herman Heinrich Witte resided here in Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
1887
1887
Age 61
Herman Heinrich Witte resided here in St Louis, Missouri, USA
St Louis, Missouri, USA
1889
1889
Age 63
Herman Heinrich Witte resided here in St Louis, Missouri, USA
St Louis, Missouri, USA
1890
1890
Age 64
Herman Heinrich Witte resided here in St. Louis, Missouri, USA
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
1891
1891
Age 65
Herman Heinrich Witte - Naturalization in Illinois
Illinois
1900
1900
Age 74
Herman Heinrich Witte resided here in St Louis Ward 5, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
St Louis Ward 5, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
1903
1903
Age 77
Herman Heinrich Witte resided here in St Louis, Missouri, USA
St Louis, Missouri, USA
1904
1904
Age 78
Herman Heinrich Witte resided here in St Louis, Missouri, USA
St Louis, Missouri, USA
1910
7 April 1910
Age 84
Death of Herman Heinrich Witte in Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
1910
7 April 1910
Age 84
Death of Herman Heinrich Witte in Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
1910
7 April 1910
Age 84
Death of Herman Heinrich Witte in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA
1910
7 April 1910
Age 84
Death of Herman Heinrich Witte in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA
1910
7 April 1910
Age 84
Death of Herman Heinrich Witte in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA
1910
9 Apr 1910
Age 84
Burial of Herman Heinrich Witte in Bellefontaine Neighbors, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America
Bellefontaine Neighbors, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1826
    Event Place: Bierde, Minden-Lübbecke, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] New York Port, Ship Images, SS Miles
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 June 1822
    Event Place: Westenfeld, Steinfurt, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 November 1825
    Event Place: Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 November 1826
    Event Place: Lübeck Germany

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 November 1826
    Event Place: Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1846
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York Port, Ship Images, SS Miles

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Bonhomme, St Louis, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: St Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Saint Charles, St Charles, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1876
    Event Place: St Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: St Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1889
    Event Place: St Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1890
    Event Place: St. Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: St. Louis, Missouri Directories, 1890

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Naturalization
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Illinois

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: St Louis Ward 5, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1903
    Event Place: St Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1904
    Event Place: St Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1910
    Event Place: St. Louis, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - St. Louis Post-Dispatch - 8 Apr 1910 - Page 20, Obituary for Herman Henry WITTE 8 Apr 1910

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 April 1910
    Event Place: Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 April 1910
    Event Place: Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, St. Louis Public Library Obituary Index, St Louis Public Library; St Louis, Missouri
    [2] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 April 1910
    Event Place: Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 April 1910
    Event Place: Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 April 1910
    Event Place: Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1910
    Event Place: Bellefontaine Neighbors, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, St. Louis Post-Dispatch; Publication Date: 8 Apr 1910; Publication Place: St. Louis, Missouri, USA; ,0.31726277,0.2704827,0.36757508&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, Wills and Probate Records, Record of Wills, 1816-1928; Author: Missouri. Probate Court (St. Louis City); Probate Place: Missouri
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