The KOTTEMANN Family

This is a list of the five brothers who came to New Orleans and their descendants as researched via letter between the members. Those highlighted in bold that are not an original brother are people who donanted information. Here you can see the results for Kottemann on the Social Security Death Index. Pertinent information from those still alive are omitted purposely. If you have need to have any of it please email me and let me know who you are and why you want it and I will send your information to that person for them to get in touch with you.

1. Karl (Charles)

Any information about Karl/Charles would be greatly appreciated.

2. Eugene

Any information about Eugene would be greatly appreciated.

3. Frederick

Came from Germany with a wife and children
B: 1818 Loxten Kreifer Hall Minden, Germany; naturalized 1854
D: 1859 or Dec. 7, 1900 St. Louis MO bur: St. Peter's Cemetary
Grocer…
m= Katherine Wilhemina Christina Laugeman

B: Aug 18, 1824 Germany
D: Jan 27, 1891 St. Louis MO also bur: St. Peter's Cem.
Father: Morgan Laugeman
Mother: Anna C. Marzuerilli

Children:

3.1 Anna Findle
3.2 Lottie - m= Dick Schultz
3.3 Minnie - never married.
3.4 Frederick who was 14 yrs old when they came to US. B:1834 D: 1894

3.4.1 Rudolf Ernst - Henrich Rudolph
B: Aug 9, 1857 Minden, Germany
D: Feb 23, 1902 of Pneumonia in St. Louis, MO
Citizen Feb 25, 1887 ~ left Germany 1879.
Grocer
M= June 10, 1880 St. Louis, MO
Louise Anna Charlette Amalia Schengber

B: March 22, 1857 St. Louis MO
D: May 28, 1941
Father: John Henrich Schengber
B: Jan 1827 D: Sept 17, 1877 St. Louis MO
Mother: Charlette
B: 1835 D: Dec. 9, 1905 St. Louis, MO

children:
3.4.1.1 Charlotte (Lottie) B: June 1883 1 dau named Ann.
3.4.1.2 Edward B: Jan. 1889 no issue never married D: Detroit, MI 1940.
3.4.1.3 Rudolf Ernst

B: Oct. 11, 1986 or 88? St. Louis MO
D: July 28, 1972, Chicago, IL of Stroke…
worked for Swift & CO. Served WWII
m= Mary Dull
B: Aug. 7 1892 Atlanta, GA
D: July 9, 1989 Cartersville, GA of Stroke
Housewife.
Her father: Samuel Rice Dull
B: 1850 VA D: 1902 Atlanta, GA Heartattack
Mother: Henrietta Stanley

B:1863 Laurens Co. GA D: Jan 29, 1964 Atlanta, GA
children:
3.4.1.3.1 Betty Kramer MI
3.4.1.3.2Rudolf Ernst
B: Charlotte, NC
Chemical Engineer
m=June 17, 1950 Chicago, IL
Vivian Van Etten B: Chicago, IL - Housewife

3.4.1.3.2.1 Elizabeth Jean
3.4.1.3.2.2 Marilyn Hankins (triplet) - m=Scott
3.4.1.3.2.3 Nancy Johnson (triplet) - m=David
3.4.1.3.2.4 Phyllis Lamb (triplet) - m=T. Gordon
3.4.1.3.2.5 Richard - Divorced

3.4.1.3.3 Jim/Jack D: in his 20's of Hopkins Desease

3.4.1.3.3.1 Walter Charles

B: June 28, 1924 Tennessee
D: May 1984 Cancer Chicago, IL
Served WWII Business Exec.
M=1945 Chicago, IL to Mary Jane Hagenbook
B: May 10, 1927 IN
D: Dec 1981 Chicago, IL
Homemaker/Media Dir.
Her father: Loyd Dale Hagenbook D: Stroke MI circa 1967, Engineer
Mother: Edna B: IN D: 1991 IN

children:
3.4.1.3.3.1.1Steven Dale (IL)
3.4.1.3.3.1.2 Bruce Charles (MD)
3.4.1.3.3.1.3 Jeffrey Ernst

B: Chicago, IL
Professor University
m=June 4, 1979 Chicago to
Stephanie Rosalie Hallgren
B: Minn. MN Writer
3.4.1.3.3.1.3.1 Molly Colleen
3.4.1.3.3.1.3.2 Stephen Cuchulain Hallgren

3.4.1.3.3.1.4 James B.
B: Memphis, TN, Chemist, Widowed.
3.4.1.3.3.1.5 Clara died as a child
3.4.1.3.3.1.6 Otto A.
B: Nov 1894 D: Charlotte NC aft 1964
3.4.1.3.3.1.7 William Peyer or Henry
B: Sept 21, 1898 St. Louis, MO
D: Pneumonia Peoria, IL
Manager of Nabisco
m= Nov. 6, 1920
Fredricka Oscariana Emanuel

B: St. Louis, MO
D: April 17,1977 or 47? Nat. causes, Peoria, IL
Housewife
Father: Paul J. Emanuel
B: April 13, 1849 Hamburg, Germany D: May 26, 1921 St. Louis, MO
Mother: Josephine Lewald
B: April 20, 1859 Hamburg, Germany D: May 22, 1942 cancer St. Louis MO. Housewife
3.4.1.3.3.1.7.1 William Paul Jr.
B: St. Louis, MO

Orthodontist (ret) Served WWII Guata Canal
m=(3) Nancy Straus Winner (2) Lynn Tagler 1 son Blaine Dickerson (divorced)
(1) Sept. 9, 1947 Burlington, IA to
Margaret Mary Eisenman

B: Oct. 31, 1924 Oakville, IA
D: 1962 Heart Anerysm Iowa City, IA
Housewife
Father: Joseph O. Eisenman
B: Jan 9, 1893 D: Jan 13, 1975 Eureka, IL Farmer and Quilter
m= Feb 4, 1917 Anna Rieman
B: Feb 22, 1888 D: 1967 Burlington, IA
3.4.1.3.3.1.7.1.1 William Joseph

B: Iowa City IA Orthodontist
m=Aug 17, 1974 Cedar Rapids IA
Jean Ann Jennings
B: Cedar Rapids, IA Homemaker
3.4.1.3.3.1.7.1.1.1Kraig Jennings B: IA 3.4.1.3.3.1.7.1.1.2Scott William B: IA
3.4.1.3.3.1.7.1.2Robert Paul B: Iowa City, IA m=Cindy
3.4.1.3.3.1.7.1.3 Brent James
B: Iowa City IA, Highvoltage Electrician
m: Pamela Kay Dolezal

B: Iowa City, IA Homemaker
3.4.1.3.3.1.7.1.3.1Brooke Margaret B: Iowa City IA
3.4.1.3.3.1.7.1.3.2Blake James B: Iowa City, IA
3.4.1.3.3.1.7.1.3.3Lisa
3.4.1.3.3.1.7.1.3.4Luke

3.4.1.3.3.1.7.1.4 George dentist

picture on "Where We Are Now" Page.

3.5 ???

3.5.1 Henry George Frederick


B: April 18, 1881 St. Louis MO
D: May 20, 1944 St. Louis, MO
Citzen Oct 6, 1896 -
m= April 6, 1904 St. Louis MO to
Mary Sophie Oberheide
?? came from Alsuce/Louraine Providence
B:Aug 26, 1881 ?? (Kate) B: April 18,1881

3.5.1.1 Harry Kottemann - still living (by Kate)
3.5.1.2 ??

3.6 Frank (?) m= Mary Osing from Hanover Germany


3.6.1 Frank - had 2 sons both deceased
3.6.2 Chris - no children
3.6.3 Gene - one son
3.6.4 Marrie - never married
3.6.5 Kate Thorson - no children
3.6.6Emma Miller - 6 children
3.6.7Charles F.
B: Jan 24, 1887 D: 1963
m= Juanita Ricter

B: Dec. 18, 1892 in 1914
FAMILY CHURCH:
@ Salem United Church
4212 Camp Street
New Orleans, LA 70115
(504) 895-0392
her father Maxmillian Richter born Berlin Germany
3.6.7.1 Charles F. Jr.

B: Dec. 1, 1915 D: 1994
2 sons who live in Seattle, WA
3.6.7.2 Ruth Jensen

B: Oct. 29, 1917
2 daughters
3.6.7.3 Robert D. Sr.

B: May 25, 1919

M: Angelina Cortese "Honey"

3.6.7.3.1 Robert D. Jr.

B: September

M: Peggy Cohen August 17, 1968
B: January

3.6.7.3.1.1 Robert David III B: May 4, 1969 D: June 12, 1995
3.6.7.3.1.2 Alisa Ann B: May M: December 21, 1996 Anthony Elbert Markezich.

3.6.7.3.1.2.1 Karrie Leigh B: December
3.6.7.3.1.2.2 Shane Anthony B: December
3.6.7.3.1.2.3 Meghan Raye B: April
3.6.7.3.1.3 Heather Rebecca B: December
3.6.7.3.1.4 Kathrin (Kate) Lynn B: July
3.6.7.3.2 Richard
M: Sue Falanga

3.6.7.3.2.1 Michelle M: Darren Conaway
3.6.7.3.2.2 Jennifer M: Lance Hutchinson

3.6.7.3.2.2.1 Tyler
3.6.7.3.2.2.2 Dalton

3.6.7.3.3 Ronald (Ronnie)

M: Elain Fayard

3.6.7.3.3.1 Mathew
3.6.7.3.3.2 Daniel
3.6.7.3.3.3 Ashley

3.6.7.3.4 Micheal

M: Juanita (Nita)

3.6.7.3.4.1 Victoria (Vickie)
3.6.7.3.4.2 Peter (Pete)
3.6.7.3.4.3 Angelina (named after grandma "Honey")

3.6.7.3.5 John

M: Terrie

3.6.7.3.5.1 Kaycie
3.6.7.3.5.2 Austin
3.6.7.3.6 Mary Lee

M: David DeVun

3.6.7.3.6.1 Jessica
3.6.7.3.6.2 David Jr.

3.6.7.3.7 Gregory (Greg)

M: Monique (Nicky)

3.6.7.3.7.1 Christopher
3.6.7.3.7.2 Leah

3.6.7.3.8 Eugenia (Jean) (not married, no children)
3.6.7.3.9 Kimberly

M: David Burke (divorced)

3.6.7.3.9.1 Christy
3.6.7.3.9.2 Justin
3.6.7.3.9.3 Joshua

3.6.7.3.10 Patrick

M: Lisa
3.6.7.3.11 Erin

M: Bruce Woods May 23, 1987

3.6.7.2.11.1 Kayla Nicole
3.6.7.3.11.2 Rachel
3.6.7.4 Lloyd R.
B: July 12, 1921
1 son and 1 daughter named Tina
3.6.7.5 Norman P.
B: March 18, 1923 D: 1989
Served in war in Germany
3 daughters

3.6.7.6 Stanley C.

B: Dec. 1, 1924
Served in Germany 1945-1946
2 sons
3.6.7.7 Walter C.
B: Sept. 3, 1926
Served in Germany 1951
2 sons, 2 daughters
3.6.7.8 Dorothy M.
B: June 8, 1928
2 sons, 2 daughters
3.6.7.9 Christian J.
B: Dec. 23, 1929 D: 1994
3 sons, 2 daughters
3.6.7.10 Howard R.
B: April 25, 1931 D: 1991
2 daughters
3.6.7.11 Betty Keyes
B: Jan. 3, 1933 D: 1987
3 sons

NOTE: All 8 boys in the family served in the military from 1940-1955.

4. Franz William

b: Germany 1837
m= (1) German girl b-1823
(2) Catherine Hertman m=1857

children:

4.1Frank

b: March 7, 1859 (moved to a farm in St. Louis when very young)
M= April 6, 1888 to
Sophia Spechtmeier
b:Oct. 4, 1869 when he was 30 yrs old.
They had 11 children…

4.1.3 son

4.1.3.1 Helen Francis Kottemann nurse grad from Washington U.

5. Heinrich

It has been a rule in our family that the firstborn gets the name of Heinrich. I IMAGINE therefore that our ancestor is Heinrich, who must have returned to Germany sometime.

5.1 Herrmann Heinrich Kottemann
B: 16.03.1845 in Loxten
D: 07.12.1891 in Loxten
Married: Marie Luise Wittmann on 03.01.1867
they had 2 sons and 3(?) daughters.
5.1.1 Heinrich Kottemann
B: 27.03.1872 in Loxten
D: 10.05.1955 in Dissen/T.W.
Married to ??? on 16.07.1929
5.1.1.1 Heinrich Oskar Kottemann
B: 27.02.1893 in Hesseln/Kreis Halle T.W.
D: 24.04.1965 in Bad Oeynhausen
Married: Elisabeth Knehans on 28.12.1927
5.1.1.1.1 Heinrich Gerhard Kottemann
B: XXXX in Bad Oeynhausen  Married: 09.12.1972 to Kimiko Nagayama
(Currently living in Japan ~ Auto Parts Company Owner)
son 5.1.1.1.1.1 Hans Heinrich Kottemann
B: XXXX in Goettingen
(Currently living in Japan ~ Student)


5.1.2 Friedrich
5.1.3 unknown ( killed in the first worldwar)
5.1.4 Anna
5.1.5 Liselotte
5.1.6 Alwine

5.2 ?? Kottemann

5.2.1 Heinrich ?? Kottemann
B: ??/??/1938 in ???
D: ??/??/1991 in Dublin, Ireland
Ships Captain
Married: ????
5.2.1.1 Robert ?? Kottemann
B: XXXX in ???
Ships Captain
Married: ????

5.2.1.2 Teresa ?? Kottemann
B: XXXX in ???
Married: ????

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