Christina Voltmer Strohman, wife of Friedrich Diedrich Heinrich "Fred" Strohmann.
Christina married Fred Strohmann on 21 Oct 1870 in Sigourney, Iowa. Together they had 13 children.
Christina Voltmer was the daughter of Sigourney pioneer David Ludwig Voltmer (1814-1905) and Christena Mohme (1830-1914).
From the 1903 book A Genealogical and Biographical History of Keokuk County, Iowa:
FRED D. STROHMANN.
Until his marriage on October 21, 1870, to Christine Voltmer, he remained at home. Mrs. Strohmann was born August 13, 1851, in a little log cabin on the farm which is now the family home. She is the eldest of fourteen children and has lived her whole life in German Township. Her father David Voltmer was a pioneer in this county of 1846.
Mr. and Mrs. Strohmann after marriage located on this farm, and for two years lived in a log cabin, erecting then the handsome, modern residence which is now the comfortable family home. It contains ten rooms and is fitted up with taste and regard to comfort. The thirteen children of our subject and wife, were born here and all survive with three exceptions, — Fred, Edward and Ella. The others are Deitrick, a prominent farmer of this county; Minnie, a popular teacher for eight years, educated at Highland College, Dixon, Illinois; Matilda, the wife of Albert Blaise, a prominent farmer of German Township; Dora, the wife of Louis Goldner, a prominent farmer of Clear Creek Township; Sophia, a graduate of Sigourney High School, a successful teacher; and Lucy, David, Lewis, Walter and Mable, at home.
Christina married Fred Strohmann on 21 Oct 1870 in Sigourney, Iowa. Together they had 13 children.
Christina Voltmer was the daughter of Sigourney pioneer David Ludwig Voltmer (1814-1905) and Christena Mohme (1830-1914).
From the 1903 book A Genealogical and Biographical History of Keokuk County, Iowa:
FRED D. STROHMANN.
Until his marriage on October 21, 1870, to Christine Voltmer, he remained at home. Mrs. Strohmann was born August 13, 1851, in a little log cabin on the farm which is now the family home. She is the eldest of fourteen children and has lived her whole life in German Township. Her father David Voltmer was a pioneer in this county of 1846.
Mr. and Mrs. Strohmann after marriage located on this farm, and for two years lived in a log cabin, erecting then the handsome, modern residence which is now the comfortable family home. It contains ten rooms and is fitted up with taste and regard to comfort. The thirteen children of our subject and wife, were born here and all survive with three exceptions, — Fred, Edward and Ella. The others are Deitrick, a prominent farmer of this county; Minnie, a popular teacher for eight years, educated at Highland College, Dixon, Illinois; Matilda, the wife of Albert Blaise, a prominent farmer of German Township; Dora, the wife of Louis Goldner, a prominent farmer of Clear Creek Township; Sophia, a graduate of Sigourney High School, a successful teacher; and Lucy, David, Lewis, Walter and Mable, at home.
Christina Voltmer Strohman, wife of Friedrich Diedrich Heinrich "Fred" Strohmann.
Christina married Fred Strohmann on 21 Oct 1870 in Sigourney, Iowa. Together they had 13 children.
Christina Voltmer was the daughter of Sigourney pioneer David Ludwig Voltmer (1814-1905) and Christena Mohme (1830-1914).
From the 1903 book A Genealogical and Biographical History of Keokuk County, Iowa:
FRED D. STROHMANN.
Until his marriage on October 21, 1870, to Christine Voltmer, he remained at home. Mrs. Strohmann was born August 13, 1851, in a little log cabin on the farm which is now the family home. She is the eldest of fourteen children and has lived her whole life in German Township. Her father David Voltmer was a pioneer in this county of 1846.
Mr. and Mrs. Strohmann after marriage located on this farm, and for two years lived in a log cabin, erecting then the handsome, modern residence which is now the comfortable family home. It contains ten rooms and is fitted up with taste and regard to comfort. The thirteen children of our subject and wife, were born here and all survive with three exceptions, — Fred, Edward and Ella. The others are Deitrick, a prominent farmer of this county; Minnie, a popular teacher for eight years, educated at Highland College, Dixon, Illinois; Matilda, the wife of Albert Blaise, a prominent farmer of German Township; Dora, the wife of Louis Goldner, a prominent farmer of Clear Creek Township; Sophia, a graduate of Sigourney High School, a successful teacher; and Lucy, David, Lewis, Walter and Mable, at home.
Christina married Fred Strohmann on 21 Oct 1870 in Sigourney, Iowa. Together they had 13 children.
Christina Voltmer was the daughter of Sigourney pioneer David Ludwig Voltmer (1814-1905) and Christena Mohme (1830-1914).
From the 1903 book A Genealogical and Biographical History of Keokuk County, Iowa:
FRED D. STROHMANN.
Until his marriage on October 21, 1870, to Christine Voltmer, he remained at home. Mrs. Strohmann was born August 13, 1851, in a little log cabin on the farm which is now the family home. She is the eldest of fourteen children and has lived her whole life in German Township. Her father David Voltmer was a pioneer in this county of 1846.
Mr. and Mrs. Strohmann after marriage located on this farm, and for two years lived in a log cabin, erecting then the handsome, modern residence which is now the comfortable family home. It contains ten rooms and is fitted up with taste and regard to comfort. The thirteen children of our subject and wife, were born here and all survive with three exceptions, — Fred, Edward and Ella. The others are Deitrick, a prominent farmer of this county; Minnie, a popular teacher for eight years, educated at Highland College, Dixon, Illinois; Matilda, the wife of Albert Blaise, a prominent farmer of German Township; Dora, the wife of Louis Goldner, a prominent farmer of Clear Creek Township; Sophia, a graduate of Sigourney High School, a successful teacher; and Lucy, David, Lewis, Walter and Mable, at home.
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