Iowa Family Group Sheet for the Friedrich Gottlieb "Fred" VOIGT Family
 
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Submitted by: Don Sweaney
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Husband: Friedrich Gottlieb "Fred" VOIGT
Birthdate: 26 Nov 1855
Birthplace: Karnitz, Kreis Greifenberg, Pommern,
Germany
Death date: 18 Feb 1914
Place of death: El Reno, Oklahoma
Where Buried: Evergreen Cemetery-Minco, Oklahoma
Mother: Wilhelmine Friedrieke Sophia VOIGT
 
Marriage date: abt 1876
Marriage place: Germany
 
Wife: Johanne Albertine Friedrieke MILLER
aka: Tina
Birthdate: 6 Mar 1857
Birthplace: Hoff, Kreis Greifenberg, Pommern, Germany
Death date: 8 Mar 1908
Place of death: Minco, Oklahoma
Where Buried: Evergreen Cemetery-Minco, Oklahoma
Mother: Wilhelmine Friedrieke Charlotte Miller
 
CHILDREN
 
Child No. 1: Albert Friedrich Ferdinand VOIGT
Sex: M
Birthdate: 14 Dec 1876
Birthplace: Groß Justin, Kreis Cammin, Pommern,
Germany
Death date: 4 Jul 1930
Place of death: Chickasha, Oklahoma
Marriage date: 11 Dec 1902
Marriage place: Union City, Oklahoma
Where Buried: Evergreen Cemetery-Minco, Oklahoma
Spouse's name: Mary Boevers
 
Child No. 2: Amelia VOIGT
Sex: F
Birthdate: 16 Aug 1880
Birthplace: Karnitz, Kreis Greifenberg, Pommern,
Germany
Death date: 23 Dec 1950
Place of death: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Marriage date: 12 Jun 1900
Marriage place: Fenton, Iowa
Where Buried: Eagle Bend Cemetery-Eagle Bend, Minnesota
Spouse's name: Jacob Hayenga
 
Child No. 3: Bertha Alvina VOIGT
Sex: F
Birthdate: 5 Dec 1881
Birthplace: Lensin, Kreis Greifenberg, Pommern,
Germany
Death date: 16 May 1954
Place of death: Scappoose, Oregon
Marriage date: 19 Mar 1900
Marriage place: Algona, Iowa
Where Buried: St. Wenceslaus Cemetery-Scappoose,
Oregon
Spouse's name: Matthias Engesser
 
Child No. 4: Anna VOIGT
Sex: F
Birthdate: 29 Sep 1884
Birthplace: Lensin, Kreis Greifenberg, Pommern,
Germany
Death date: 10 Jan 1952
Place of death: Fenton, Iowa
Marriage date: 14 Jan 1901
Marriage place: Burt, Iowa
Where Buried: Methodist Cemetery-Fenton, Iowa
Spouse's name: Jacob Zwiefel
 
Child No. 5: Charles C. VOIGT
Birthdate: 25 Sep 1888
Birthplace: Whittemore, Iowa
Death date: 27 May 1969
Place of death: Emmetsburg, Iowa
Marriage date: 27 Sep 1911
Marriage place: Chickasha, Oklahoma
Where Buried: East Lawn Cemetery-Algona, Iowa
Spouse's name: Kate Emma Oliver
 
Child No. 6: Eddie VOIGT
Sex: M
Birthdate: 23 Dec 1890
Birthplace: Whittemore, Iowa
Death date: 2 Sep 1942
Place of death: Council Hill, Oklahoma
Marriage date: 22 Apr 1914
Marriage place: Minco, Oklahoma
Where Buried: Council Hill Cemetery-Council Hill,
Oklahoma
Spouse's name: Bertha Mae Davis
 
Child No. 7: William Davis
Sex: M
Birthdate: 4 Jul 1892
Birthplace: Whittemore, Iowa
Death date: 21 Nov 1965
Place of death: Graettinger, Iowa
Marriage date: 5 Jan 1917
Marriage place: Oklahoma
Where Buried: Valley View Cemetery-Graettinger,
Iowa
Spouse's name: Marie Ann Davis
 
Child No. 8: Frederick William VOIGT
Sex: M
Birthdate: 9 Aug 1895
Birthplace: Emmetsburg, Iowa
Death date: 15 Jul 1989
Place of death: Chickasha, Oklahoma
Marriage date: 9 Aug 1919
Marriage place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Where Buried: Evergreen Cemetery-Minco, Oklahoma
Spouse's name: Adda Gladys Mitchell
 
Child No. 9: Oscar VOIGT
Sex: M
Birthdate: 10 Jul 1897
Birthplace: Emmetsburg, Iowa
Death date: 18 Jun 1978
Place of death: Albert Lea, Minnesota
Marriage date: 10 Oct 1917
Marriage place: Emmetsburg, iowa
Where Buried: Alden Cemetery-Alden, Minnesota
Spouse's name: Helen Jane Meyer
 
Child No. 10: Emma Elizabeth VOIGT
Sex: F
Birthdate: 9 Aug 1900
Birthplace: Fenton, Iowa
Death date: 29 Sep 1982
Place of death: Emmetsburg, Iowa
Marriage date: 31 Aug 1920
Marriage place: Fenton, Iowa
Where Buried: Methodist Cemetery-Fenton, Iowa
Spouse's name: Frank Weisbrod
 

Documentation:
Fred and Tina VOIGT immigrated in 1885 and settled
near
Family members already living in Kossuth County,
Iowa.  In 1901, they
moved to near Union City, Oklahoma and three years
later, they moved
across the Canadian River to a place about four
miles SE of Minco.  In
addition to farming, Fred worked as a bridge builder/repairman
for the
Rock Island RR.