CATHERINE MARGRETHA SCHLOTFELDT, Daughter of Detlef Hans and Anna Christina Reese Schlotfeldt, both born in Germany. They immigrated to the United States from the Kiel Area of Schleswig-Holstein in 1856 with their 2 youngest living children. Katherine (Catherine) was born after they arrived. She was the eighth of 10 children. On Jan 16, 1884, she married John R. Broderius who was a local homebuilder in the same town where Catherine lived.
"John Broderius built many of the homes in town, some on contract and others for speculation. He married a local girl, Catherine (sic) Sclotfeldt. They reared three daughters and one son. Two of the daughters were school teachers and one had a millinery shop in the parlor of her parent's home. The son became a professor of languages at the University of Kentucky. He spoke twelve languages fluently. When Nakita Kruschev of Russia visited the United States and Iowa in 1960, John Jr. was one of the interpreters."
CHILDREN:
MARTHA CHRISTINA, Mar. JAMES L. DuBOIS
She died in 1957, he in 1961 in Spearfish, SD
TECKLA LAURA, Mar. JOSEPH WM. OCHELTREE. He died in Davenport, She in Altadean, CA in 1968.
ANNA GENIEVIA, Mar. ROY SCOTT in 1915, Both lived in Maquoketa, Iowa. She died in 1973.
JOHN R. Jr. (See bioabove.)
"John Broderius built many of the homes in town, some on contract and others for speculation. He married a local girl, Catherine (sic) Sclotfeldt. They reared three daughters and one son. Two of the daughters were school teachers and one had a millinery shop in the parlor of her parent's home. The son became a professor of languages at the University of Kentucky. He spoke twelve languages fluently. When Nakita Kruschev of Russia visited the United States and Iowa in 1960, John Jr. was one of the interpreters."
CHILDREN:
MARTHA CHRISTINA, Mar. JAMES L. DuBOIS
She died in 1957, he in 1961 in Spearfish, SD
TECKLA LAURA, Mar. JOSEPH WM. OCHELTREE. He died in Davenport, She in Altadean, CA in 1968.
ANNA GENIEVIA, Mar. ROY SCOTT in 1915, Both lived in Maquoketa, Iowa. She died in 1973.
JOHN R. Jr. (See bioabove.)
CATHERINE MARGRETHA SCHLOTFELDT, Daughter of Detlef Hans and Anna Christina Reese Schlotfeldt, both born in Germany. They immigrated to the United States from the Kiel Area of Schleswig-Holstein in 1856 with their 2 youngest living children. Katherine (Catherine) was born after they arrived. She was the eighth of 10 children. On Jan 16, 1884, she married John R. Broderius who was a local homebuilder in the same town where Catherine lived.
"John Broderius built many of the homes in town, some on contract and others for speculation. He married a local girl, Catherine (sic) Sclotfeldt. They reared three daughters and one son. Two of the daughters were school teachers and one had a millinery shop in the parlor of her parent's home. The son became a professor of languages at the University of Kentucky. He spoke twelve languages fluently. When Nakita Kruschev of Russia visited the United States and Iowa in 1960, John Jr. was one of the interpreters."
CHILDREN:
MARTHA CHRISTINA, Mar. JAMES L. DuBOIS
She died in 1957, he in 1961 in Spearfish, SD
TECKLA LAURA, Mar. JOSEPH WM. OCHELTREE. He died in Davenport, She in Altadean, CA in 1968.
ANNA GENIEVIA, Mar. ROY SCOTT in 1915, Both lived in Maquoketa, Iowa. She died in 1973.
JOHN R. Jr. (See bioabove.)
"John Broderius built many of the homes in town, some on contract and others for speculation. He married a local girl, Catherine (sic) Sclotfeldt. They reared three daughters and one son. Two of the daughters were school teachers and one had a millinery shop in the parlor of her parent's home. The son became a professor of languages at the University of Kentucky. He spoke twelve languages fluently. When Nakita Kruschev of Russia visited the United States and Iowa in 1960, John Jr. was one of the interpreters."
CHILDREN:
MARTHA CHRISTINA, Mar. JAMES L. DuBOIS
She died in 1957, he in 1961 in Spearfish, SD
TECKLA LAURA, Mar. JOSEPH WM. OCHELTREE. He died in Davenport, She in Altadean, CA in 1968.
ANNA GENIEVIA, Mar. ROY SCOTT in 1915, Both lived in Maquoketa, Iowa. She died in 1973.
JOHN R. Jr. (See bioabove.)
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