Front: "Henry" Adam Schlotthauer, son of George "Adam" Schlotthauer. Henry was born 14 Nov 1874, at Strassburg, Samara Province, Russia, died 12 Oct 1964, at Visalia, California. Married to Catherine Margaret Siegfried, born 2 May 1871, Strassburg, Samara Province, Russia, died 1 Oct 1948 at Visalia, California.
Child is Eugene, born 23 Feb. 1910, Wilcox, Washington, died aboard warship "Ruben James" when it was bombed near Greenland on 31 Oct 1941. Back left: Annie Florence, born 20 May 1894, at Farmingham, Washington, died 27 Mar. 1971, at Grass Valley, California. Married to Thomas Anderson. Back right is Eugenia Catherine, born 7 Sep 1896, at Farmington, Washington, died 24 May 1985. Married to Charlie Henry Roemer.
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George "Adam" Schlotthauer, born on6 June 1852 Dobrinka, died 30 Oct 1914, at Loma Linda, California. Married to Maria Katherine Schmidt, born 29 Sep 1853, inRussia, died 11 Dec 1928, at Visalia, Califiornia.
Immigrated to Marion, Kansas on 21 Feb. 1876. Arriving with them were Adam's brother George "Henry" Schlotthauer and Henry's wife Maria with children, Marie, Friedrich, Christoph, Elisabeth, Margareta, Heinrich, Adam, and David.
Other known siblings were Maria Katherine, born 14 Aug 1937, at Dobrinka, Russia, married to Wilhelm "Kaiser Bill" Weber; George "Peter" born 30 Aug 1844, at Dobrinka, Russia, married Maria Katherine Stirtz; Susanna Katherine, born 2 July 1857, at Dobrinka, Russia, married Reinhardt Ruhl. All immigrated to the United States.
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Zella "Mae" Anderson, daughter of Annie Florence Schlotthauer and Thomas Anderson. Mae was born 1 May 1918, at Hornbrook, California, died 18 Sep 1979, at Grass Valley, California. She married Benjamin Henry Schafer on 21 Sept 1939. He was born 16 June 1906, atMcCluskey, North Dakota. His parents were Conrad Schafer and Marie Huber. Mae's daughter, Darline Kiley, is compiling the family history.
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Family of George "Adam" Schlotthauer and Marie Katherine Schmidt. This picture was taken about 1902.
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