In 1867, Katherine, along with her younger sister Appolonia Goeser and her parents, moved to a farm in Spring Hill (Township) in Stearns County, Minnesota.
On 16 June 1885, Katherine Goeser married Joseph Athmann at Saint Michael's Catholic Church in Spring Hill, MN; she was age 19, he was 34. Joseph was the oldest of five children {four sons & one daughter} born to Johann Heinrich & Katherine (Vienage) Athmann. Joseph preceded her in death on 12 April 1921; he was age 70.
CHILDREN:
-o- Mary Catherine (1886-1944)
-o- Bernard M. (1887-1951)
-o- Cecilia (1889-1896)
-o- Peter (1891-1916)
-o- Emelia A. (1893-1986)
-o- Mary Magdelena (1895-1979)
-o- Chrysant C.(1896-1972)
-o- Cecilia (1898-1926)
-o- Albert John (1900-1967)
-o- Martin Joseph (1902-1959)
-o- Leonard P. (1904-1985)
-o- Alphonse Peter (1906-1981)
A homemaker, farmers wife & mother of twelve AND after being a widow for nearly 30 years, Katherine Athmann died at age 87; buried next to her husband, Joseph & daughter, Cecelia.
Katherine Athmann was well known & loved; she was called "Tante Katherine" by many in the Spring Hill area. Three of Katherine's sisters became nuns in the Saint Rose Convent in La Crosse, WI.
In 1867, Katherine, along with her younger sister Appolonia Goeser and her parents, moved to a farm in Spring Hill (Township) in Stearns County, Minnesota.
On 16 June 1885, Katherine Goeser married Joseph Athmann at Saint Michael's Catholic Church in Spring Hill, MN; she was age 19, he was 34. Joseph was the oldest of five children {four sons & one daughter} born to Johann Heinrich & Katherine (Vienage) Athmann. Joseph preceded her in death on 12 April 1921; he was age 70.
CHILDREN:
-o- Mary Catherine (1886-1944)
-o- Bernard M. (1887-1951)
-o- Cecilia (1889-1896)
-o- Peter (1891-1916)
-o- Emelia A. (1893-1986)
-o- Mary Magdelena (1895-1979)
-o- Chrysant C.(1896-1972)
-o- Cecilia (1898-1926)
-o- Albert John (1900-1967)
-o- Martin Joseph (1902-1959)
-o- Leonard P. (1904-1985)
-o- Alphonse Peter (1906-1981)
A homemaker, farmers wife & mother of twelve AND after being a widow for nearly 30 years, Katherine Athmann died at age 87; buried next to her husband, Joseph & daughter, Cecelia.
Katherine Athmann was well known & loved; she was called "Tante Katherine" by many in the Spring Hill area. Three of Katherine's sisters became nuns in the Saint Rose Convent in La Crosse, WI.
Family Members
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Mary Catherine Athmann Thomes
1886–1944
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Bernard Michael "Ben" Athmann
1887–1951
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Cecilia Athmann
1889–1897
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Peter Athmann
1891–1916
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Emilia A. Athmann Stang
1893–1986
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Mary Magdelena Athmann Primus
1895–1979
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Chrysant C. "Chrys" Athmann
1896–1972
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Cecilia Athmann
1898–1926
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Albert John Athmann
1900–1967
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Martin Joseph Athmann
1902–1959
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Leonard P. Athmann
1904–1985
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Alphonse Athmann
1906–1981
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