Information from Julrene Thornberg (47323751) 1 June 2012.
Ernest John Hertzke was born in Germany and raised in Austria. He married Johanna Emilie Steinbert in Germany. Ernest came to New York alone and worked for the City of New York to obtain money for his wife and 2 children to join him. With his family, they moved to Blue Earth, Minnesota where Johanna had relatives. They later moved to Germania where they continued to farm. Ernest helped establish St. Paul Lutheran Church and was one of the first elders and his son, Paul, was in the first Conformation class of 1897.
After the death of his wife, Johanna, he remarried and later moved to South Dakota and raised a second family. They later moved to Colorado, where he died.
Children include Hedwig "Hattie" who married Frederick William Baum; Paul Frederick; August; Heinrick; Otto; Bertha married Henry Thaves; Emil; Albert and Adolph who married Margaret Seiboldt. There were 3 babies died in infancy.
Information from Julrene Thornberg (47323751) 1 June 2012.
Ernest John Hertzke was born in Germany and raised in Austria. He married Johanna Emilie Steinbert in Germany. Ernest came to New York alone and worked for the City of New York to obtain money for his wife and 2 children to join him. With his family, they moved to Blue Earth, Minnesota where Johanna had relatives. They later moved to Germania where they continued to farm. Ernest helped establish St. Paul Lutheran Church and was one of the first elders and his son, Paul, was in the first Conformation class of 1897.
After the death of his wife, Johanna, he remarried and later moved to South Dakota and raised a second family. They later moved to Colorado, where he died.
Children include Hedwig "Hattie" who married Frederick William Baum; Paul Frederick; August; Heinrick; Otto; Bertha married Henry Thaves; Emil; Albert and Adolph who married Margaret Seiboldt. There were 3 babies died in infancy.
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HERTZKE, Ernest J /1853 - 1927/Father
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Family Members
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Hedwig Hertzke Baum
1878–1936
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Paul Frederick Hertzke
1881–1963
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August Hertzke
1884–1942
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Otto Heinrich Hertzke
1886–1982
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Bertha Ida Hertzke Thaves
1887–1929
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Emil Gustav Hertzke
1889–1976
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Albert Adolph Hertzke
1890–1925
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Adolph Rudolph Hertzke
1894–1963
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Ada Hulda Lent Hertzke Miller
1901–1996
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Frank H. Hertzke
1905–1987
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George A. Hertzke
1906–1984
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Elsie Esther Hertzke Amis
1908–2018
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Charles Robert Hertzke
1915–1998
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