1. | Catharina Adelheid Franzen was born on 4 Jul 1830 in Schale, Westfalen, Germany; was christened on 9 Jul 1830 in Schale, Westfalen, Germany; died on 21 Oct 1891 in Union City Township, Allamakee County, Iowa, USA; was buried on 24 Oct 1891 in St. John’s Cemetery, Eitzen, Houston County, Minnesota, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Research Notes: Elaine Schoelzel identifies as Adelheid Franzen. Earlier information from Gloria Landwer Scott indicated that she died in Eitzen, Minnesota (just over the state line).
Notes:
Godparents: Catharina Aleid Hartbecke (grandmother) & Bernard Heinrich Franzen (grandfather).
Came to America in 1852 with her younger sister.
Catharina married Gerhard Gerling on 7 Oct 1855 in Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA. Gerhard was born on 14 Nov 1825 in Schale, Westfalen, Germany; died on 6 Nov 1881 in Union City Township, Allamakee County, Iowa, USA; was buried in Nov 1881 in St. John’s Cemetery, Eitzen, Houston County, Minnesota, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Anna Catharina Emmalina Gerling
was born on 26 Dec 1862 in Union City Township, Allamakee County, Iowa, USA; was christened on 5 Jul 1863; died on 25 Mar 1930 in Guttenberg, Clayton County, Iowa, USA; was buried on 29 Mar 1930.
- 3. Gerhard August Gerling
was born on 14 Jan 1864 in Union City Township, Allamakee County, Iowa, USA.
- 4. Elisabeth Gerling
was born on 12 Sep 1865 in Union City Township, Allamakee County, Iowa, USA; died on 24 Jul 1925 in Union City Township, Allamakee County, Iowa, USA; was buried on 27 Jul 1925 in St. Luke’s Cemetery, Eitzen, Houston County, Minnesota, USA.
- 5. Heinrich Friedrich Gerling
was born on 1 May 1867 in Union City Township, Allamakee County, Iowa, USA; died on 26 Oct 1952 in Houston County, Minnesota, USA; was buried on 29 Oct 1952 in St. Luke’s Cemetery, Eitzen, Houston County, Minnesota, USA.
- 6. Bernhard J. Gerling
was born in Nov 1868 in Union City Township, Allamakee County, Iowa, USA; died on 23 May 1947; was buried on 26 May 1947 in St. Luke’s Cemetery, Eitzen, Houston County, Minnesota, USA.
- 7. Anna Emma Sophia Gerling
was born on 7 Apr 1871 in Union City Township, Allamakee County, Iowa, USA; died on 10 Nov 1948 in Houston County, Minnesota, USA; was buried on 14 Nov 1948 in St. Luke’s Cemetery, Eitzen, Houston County, Minnesota, USA.
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