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Gilbert Frank Ferdinant Witte

Male 1907 - 1996  (88 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gilbert Frank Ferdinant Witte was born on 1 Jul 1907 in Lawrence, Nebraska (son of Clement John Witte and Elisabeth Kathrena Ostdiek); died on 27 May 1996.

    Gilbert married Ruth Evelyn Ernst on 11 Jan 1938. Ruth (daughter of Walter J. Ernst and Sophia Louise Coburn) was born on 13 Oct 1914; died on 31 Dec 2004 in Meridian, Englewood,CO; was buried in Cambridge, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Beverly Jean Witte
    2. Norma Lee Witte
    3. Rodney Gilbert Witte was born on 24 Nov 1944; died on 24 Jul 1953.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Clement John Witte was born on 3 Mar 1876 (son of Heinrich Witte and Wilhelmina Klausmier); died on 30 Sep 1957.

    Clement married Elisabeth Kathrena Ostdiek on 1 Jun 1904. Elisabeth (daughter of Ferdinand Ostdiek and Theresa Milmeier) was born on 1 Nov 1882; died on 10 Aug 1958. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elisabeth Kathrena Ostdiek was born on 1 Nov 1882 (daughter of Ferdinand Ostdiek and Theresa Milmeier); died on 10 Aug 1958.
    Children:
    1. Alvin Aloyus Vincent Witte was born on 20 Jul 1905 in Lawrence, Nebraska; died on 04 May 1978.
    2. 1. Gilbert Frank Ferdinant Witte was born on 1 Jul 1907 in Lawrence, Nebraska; died on 27 May 1996.
    3. Wilbur Clarence John Witte was born on 1 Aug 1909 in Lawrence, Nebraska; died on 27 Aug 1987.
    4. Irene Mary Witte was born on 23 Apr 1911 in Lawrence, Nebraska; died on 04 Feb 2008.
    5. Vera Clementine Witte was born on 4 Jul 1913 in Lawrence, Nebraska; died in 29 May 2006 in Canon City, Colorado; was buried on 1 June 2006 in Cambridge, Nebraska.
    6. Herbert Henry Witte was born on 7 Sep 1915 in Lawrence, Nebraska; died on 13 Oct 1985 in Cambridge Hospital; was buried in Cambridge, Nebraska.
    7. Edwin Wilfred Witte was born on 30 Apr 1917 in Lawrence, Nebraska; died on 2 Aug 2004 in Alma, Nebraska.
    8. LeRoy Joseph Witte was born on 11 Feb 1919 in Lawrence, Nebraska; died on 11 Dec 2000 in Kearney Hospital Kearney, Nebraska; was buried in Cambridge, Nebraska.
    9. Arthur Emmet George Witte was born on 21 Feb 1921 in Lawrence, Nebraska; died on 10 Jul 1975.
    10. Marvin Gerald Witte
    11. Mary Innocense Patricia Witte


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Heinrich Witte was born on 1 Dec 1825 in Oldenburg, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony); died on 20 Mar 1902 in Ferdinand, IN.

    Heinrich married Wilhelmina Klausmier on 21 Jul 1856 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Wilhelmina was born on 13 Oct 1837; died on 24 Apr 1890. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Wilhelmina Klausmier was born on 13 Oct 1837; died on 24 Apr 1890.
    Children:
    1. Joe Witte was born on 17 Oct 1856; died on 23 Jan 1883.
    2. John Witte was born on 15 Aug 1858; died on 1 Oct 1938.
    3. Mary Elizabeth Witte was born in 1860; died in 1959.
    4. Henry Herman Witte was born on 4 Jul 1863 in Ohio; died on 22 Jan 1945; was buried in GAR Cemetary, Miami, OK.
    5. Mary Witte was born in May 1865; died in 1953.
    6. Benjamin Bernard John Witte was born on 10 Aug 1867 in Ferdinand, IN; died on 22 Jun 1954 in Joplin, MO.
    7. Margaret Witte was born on 6 Oct 1870; died on 15 Sep 1931.
    8. Herman Witte was born on 11 Apr 1872; died on 1 Nov 1938.
    9. Frank Witte was born on 16 Feb 1874; died on 24 Mar 1963.
    10. 2. Clement John Witte was born on 3 Mar 1876; died on 30 Sep 1957.
    11. Wilhelm Witte was born on 31 Jan 1878; died on 06 Sep 1889.
    12. August Witte was born in May 1882; died in May 1882.

  3. 6.  Ferdinand Ostdiek was born in 1843 in Germany (son of Gerhard Boriesostidiek Ostdiek and Maria Catherina Schnitker); died in 1906.

    Ferdinand + Theresa Milmeier. Theresa was born in 1848 in Germany; died in 1931. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Theresa Milmeier was born in 1848 in Germany; died in 1931.
    Children:
    1. Kathryn Ostdiek
    2. Frank Ostdiek
    3. Magdalene Ostdiek
    4. Gerhardt Ostdiek
    5. Anna Ostdiek
    6. Henry Ostdiek
    7. 3. Elisabeth Kathrena Ostdiek was born on 1 Nov 1882; died on 10 Aug 1958.
    8. Mary Ostdiek was born in Mar 1885; died in Oct 1941.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Gerhard Boriesostidiek Ostdiek was born on 25 Oct 1814; died on 21 Jun 1875; was buried in St. Paul, Iowa.

    Gerhard + Maria Catherina Schnitker. Maria was born on 15 Oct 1815; died on 2 Nov 1907. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Maria Catherina Schnitker was born on 15 Oct 1815; died on 2 Nov 1907.
    Children:
    1. 6. Ferdinand Ostdiek was born in 1843 in Germany; died in 1906.