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− | Wilhelm, wife Louisa, and daughter Lina (b. April 1881) immigrated from Germany to Iowa in 1882. Henry (b. Oct 1885), William (b. Mar 1887), and Fred (b. Dec 1889) were born in Iowa.<ref>[[:File:Wilhelm hoppe 1900 iowa census.png|1900 Iowa Census]]</ref> | + | Wilhelm, wife Louisa, and daughter Lina (b. April 1881) immigrated from Germany to Iowa in 1882. Henry (b. Oct 1885), William (b. Mar 1887), and Fred (b. Dec 1889) were born in Iowa.<ref>[[:File:Wilhelm hoppe 1900 iowa census.png|1900 Iowa Census]]</ref>. |
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+ | Strangely, Louisa's year of immigration is listed as the same as Wilhelm's (1882) for their first several census appearances. But in the 1910 and 1920 records, Louisa's immigration date is listed as 3 years later (1885). Both were (according to these same records) naturalized in 1888. | ||
==Historical Records== | ==Historical Records== | ||
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* Wilhelm (age 39) appears in the [[:File:Wilhelm hoppe 1895 iowa census.png|1895 Iowa Census]], along with Louisa (age 36), Lena (age 14), Henry (age 9), William (age 8), and Fritz (age 5). | * Wilhelm (age 39) appears in the [[:File:Wilhelm hoppe 1895 iowa census.png|1895 Iowa Census]], along with Louisa (age 36), Lena (age 14), Henry (age 9), William (age 8), and Fritz (age 5). | ||
* Wilhelm (age 45) appears in the [[:File:Wilhelm hoppe 1900 iowa census.png|1900 Iowa Census]] in Union Township, Woodbury County, along with Louisa (age 41), Lena (age 19), Henry (age 14), William (age 13), and Fred (age 10) | * Wilhelm (age 45) appears in the [[:File:Wilhelm hoppe 1900 iowa census.png|1900 Iowa Census]] in Union Township, Woodbury County, along with Louisa (age 41), Lena (age 19), Henry (age 14), William (age 13), and Fred (age 10) | ||
− | * Wilhelm appears in the [[:File:Wilhelm hoppe 1910 iowa census.png|1910 Iowa Census]] in Union Township, Woodbury County | + | * Wilhelm (age 55) appears in the [[:File:Wilhelm hoppe 1910 iowa census.png|1910 Iowa Census]] in Union Township, Woodbury County, along with Louisa (age 51), Henry (age 24), William (age 23), and Fritz (age 20) |
− | * Wilhelm appears in the [[:File:Wilhelm hoppe 1915 census record.png|1915 Iowa Census]] in Union Township, Woodbury County | + | * Wilhelm appears in the [[:File:Wilhelm hoppe 1915 census record.png|1915 Iowa Census]] in Union Township, Woodbury County. He is listed as a retired farmer, with his farm valued at $32,000 |
− | * Wilhelm appears in the [[:File:Wilhelm hoppe 1920 iowa census.png|1920 Iowa Census]] in Sioux City, Woodbury County | + | * Wilhelm (age 64) appears in the [[:File:Wilhelm hoppe 1920 iowa census.png|1920 Iowa Census]] in Sioux City, Woodbury County. He and Louisa (age 61) are retired and living alone. |
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
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Revision as of 20:17, 21 November 2010
Wilhelm Hoppe | |
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Born |
November 12, 1855[1] Germany |
Died | March 31, 1925 (aged 69)[2] |
Resting place | Correctionville Cemetery, Iowa[3] |
Residence |
Germany (1855–1882) Union Township, Iowa (1882–c. 1918) Sioux City, Iowa (c. 1918–1925) |
Spouse | Louisi Heini (m. 1887–1925) in Iowa[4] |
Children | Fred Wilhelm Hoppe[5] |
Parents |
Ludwig Hoppe Wilhelmina Groetike [6] |
Wilhelm, wife Louisa, and daughter Lina (b. April 1881) immigrated from Germany to Iowa in 1882. Henry (b. Oct 1885), William (b. Mar 1887), and Fred (b. Dec 1889) were born in Iowa.[7].
Strangely, Louisa's year of immigration is listed as the same as Wilhelm's (1882) for their first several census appearances. But in the 1910 and 1920 records, Louisa's immigration date is listed as 3 years later (1885). Both were (according to these same records) naturalized in 1888.
Historical Records
- Wilhelm (age 39) appears in the 1895 Iowa Census, along with Louisa (age 36), Lena (age 14), Henry (age 9), William (age 8), and Fritz (age 5).
- Wilhelm (age 45) appears in the 1900 Iowa Census in Union Township, Woodbury County, along with Louisa (age 41), Lena (age 19), Henry (age 14), William (age 13), and Fred (age 10)
- Wilhelm (age 55) appears in the 1910 Iowa Census in Union Township, Woodbury County, along with Louisa (age 51), Henry (age 24), William (age 23), and Fritz (age 20)
- Wilhelm appears in the 1915 Iowa Census in Union Township, Woodbury County. He is listed as a retired farmer, with his farm valued at $32,000
- Wilhelm (age 64) appears in the 1920 Iowa Census in Sioux City, Woodbury County. He and Louisa (age 61) are retired and living alone.