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Roger Orville Dietz 1920–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Aug 1920

Birth Location: Douglas, Bremer, Iowa, USA

Death Date: Oct 1981

Death Location: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA

Father: John Dietz

Mother: Sophia (Mellman)

Spouse(s): Donna Owen

Children(s):

In 1920, Roger Orville Dietz entered the world in Douglas, Bremer, Iowa, USA, born to John William Dietz And Sophia Adella Diestelmeier Mellman. In 1925, Roger Orville Dietz resided in Douglas, Bremer, Iowa, USA. In 1930, Roger Orville Dietz resided in Dresden, Dresden, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA. Roger Orville Dietz married Donna M Owen, Joyce Caldwell, and had children including Doreen Ann Dietz, Joanie Dietz, Kenny Dietz, Rhonda Jean Dietz, Sue Ellen Dietz Rainey. Roger Orville Dietz passed away in 1981 in Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1920, Roger Orville Dietz entered the world in Douglas, Bremer, Iowa, USA, born to John William Dietz And Sophia Adella Diestelmeier Mellman.
  • In 1925, Roger Orville Dietz resided in Douglas, Bremer, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1930, Roger Orville Dietz resided in Dresden, Dresden, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA.
  • Roger Orville Dietz married Donna M Owen, Joyce Caldwell, and had children including Doreen Ann Dietz, Joanie Dietz, Kenny Dietz, Rhonda Jean Dietz, Sue Ellen Dietz Rainey.
  • Roger Orville Dietz passed away in 1981 in Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Dietz
1894–1951
Birth Location: Chickasaw County, Iowa, USA
JD
Sophia (Mellman)
1891–1979
Birth Location: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
S(

Spouses(s)

Donna Owen
1925–1959
Birth Location: Iowa
DO

Children(s)

Roger Dietz's Ancestors

Self
Roger Dietz
1920–1981
Birth Place: Douglas, Bremer, Iowa, USA
Parents
John William Dietz
1894–1951
Chickasaw County, Iowa, USA
Sophia (Adella Diestelmeier) (Mellman)
1891–1979
Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Henry (John) Diestelmeier
1855–1914
Germany
Dena Wieman
1856–1895
Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johann Diestelmeier
–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wilhelm Distelmeier
1780–

Roger Dietz's Timeline

9 Records

1920
26 Aug 1920
Birth of Roger Orville Dietz in Douglas, Bremer, Iowa, USA
Douglas, Bremer, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 5
Roger Orville Dietz resided here in Douglas, Bremer, Iowa, USA
Douglas, Bremer, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 10
Roger Orville Dietz resided here in Dresden, Dresden, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA
Dresden, Dresden, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA
1947
1947
Age 27
Roger Orville Dietz resided here in Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA
Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 30
Roger Orville Dietz resided here in Evansdale, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
Evansdale, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 31
Roger Orville Dietz resided here in Iowa
Iowa
1958
1 Jun 1958
Age 38
Roger Orville Dietz resided here in Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
1981
Oct 1981
Age 61
Death of Roger Orville Dietz in Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
1981
Oct 1981
Age 61
Burial of Roger Orville Dietz in Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1920
    Event Place: Douglas, Bremer, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa (via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Iowa, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 118
    [3] Iowa, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dresden, Chickasaw, Iowa; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340383
    [6] Minnesota, U.S., Marriage Index, 1958-2001
    [7] Iowa, Marriage Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Marriage Records,1941-1943; Record Type: Marriage
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Evansdale, Black Hawk, Iowa; Roll: 5413; Page: 79; Enumeration District: 7-64

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Bremer County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Douglas, Bremer, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa (via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dresden, Dresden, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dresden, Chickasaw, Iowa; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340383

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Birth Index, The Courier; Publication Date: 8 Jun 1947; Publication Place: Waterloo, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Evansdale, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Evansdale, Black Hawk, Iowa; Roll: 5413; Page: 79; Enumeration District: 7-64

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1958
    Event Place: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Courier; Publication Date: 1 Jun 1958; Publication Place: Waterloo, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Hampton, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Iowa, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 118

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1981
    Event Place: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Oct 1981
    Event Place: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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