Kit Carson County, Colorado
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Kit Carson County Pioneers:
William and Minnie Hohenstein , Flagler
WILLIAM'S FAMILY
William was in Blue Earth County,
Minnesota in 1900:
Albert Hohenstein is 51, Alvina Hohenstein 45,
Henry Hohenstein 25, Albert B. Hohenstein 23,
Ernestine Hohenstein 21, Louisa Hohenstein 17,
Dora Hohenstein 15, Otto Hohenstein 13,
Annie Hohenstein 10, Richard Hohenstein 8,
Edwin Hohenstein 6, Walter Hohenstein 1, Lydia Hohenstein 1, and nephews
William Hohenstein 14, and Ferdinand Hohenstein 13 (born Nov 30, 1887 in Blue Earth County).
Their parents were Ferdinand and Henrietta Hohenstein.
Ferdinand 1858-1894 is buried in Blue Earth County # 151861190.
Henrietta 1858-1887 is buried there, too # 151861194, dying the same day that Ferdinanc was born.
Ferdinand was not married in the 1910 and 1940 Blue Earth County censuses, his reference for WWII registration was Mr. Walter Hohenstein of the same address in Mankato.
Ferdinand Albert Hohenstein 1887-1989 is buried in Blue Earth County, # 101824487.
(Albert's parents were Heinrich Friedrich Bogislaff Hohnstein and
Hanna Charlotte Wilhelmine Scharhtschneider.)
MINNIE'S FAMILY
Dietrich and Mary L.Blanken had Minna Johanna Blanken in Perry County, Missouri on Sept 22, 1890.
In 1900 Perry County, Missouri Dietrich F. Blancken is 46,
Maria L. Blancken 38,
Lena L. J. Blancken 17,
Martha M. Blancken 14,
Maria F. Blancken 12,
Minna J. Blancken 7,
George W. Blancken 4,
Julia S. Blancken 3, and
Natalia J. A. Blancken 3/12.
"Diedrick F. Blancken" claimed a quarter in section 30, 8S 51W in 1912.
WILLIAM AND MINNIE
Minnie J. Blanken and Wilhelm H. Hohenstein
married in Kit Carson County on October 15, 1908.
In 1910 Kit Carson County, William Hohenstein is 24, Minnie J. 19, with newborn Hartwin R. Hohenstein.
Wilhelm H. Hohenstein claimed two quarters in sections 18 and 19, 8S 51W in 1913.
In 1920 Flagler, William is farming, 34, Minnie J. 29, Hartwin A. 10,
Ervin W. 6, and Lorina M. 4.
In 1930 Flagler, William is 44, Minnie J. 39, Hartwin J. 39, Erwin W. 16, Lorena M. 14, and Alma H. 9.
Minnie is buried in Denver 1890-1949 # 93721417.
So is William 1885-1954 # 93721444.
LORENA
Lorena Minnie Hohenstein was born in Flagler on June 18, 1915, dying as Lorena Davis on November 10, 2000.
She's buried in Fort Logan # 30014105, with Arthur E. Davis 1913-1997.
ALMA
Alma Henrietta Thyssen was born Sept 26, 1920, dying in Bay City, Texas
on May 14, 1978, wife of V.E. Thyssen. She was a tax collector in Bay City.
Burial was to be in the Lutern Cemetery in Danavang, Texas # 39083636.
HARTWIN
In 1940 Hartwin is an attendant at the Colorado Psychopathic Hospital, 30, rooming wtih Grace Cope, 51, divorced, born in Massachusetts. Hartwin was in Flagler in1935. .
Hartwin Raymond Hohenstein registered for WWII in Denver, still working at the hospital ar 4200 E. 9th Avenue, Denver.
He was born August 19, 1909 in Flagler.
He lived at 4645 E. Colfax, next of kin was William Hohenstein of Route 1, Flagler.
Hartwin is buried in Littleton 1909-1968 # 188224430.
ERWIN
Erwin W. Hohenstein and Jennie A. Dewey married in Kit Carson County on November 25, 1937.
He's farming in Kit Carson County in 1940, 26, with Jennie A. 26, both born in Colorado. Jennie's sister Iva M. Dewey 14 born in Nebraska is with them, and four lodgers.
Erwin W. Hohenstein, born April 30, 1913, died June 18, 2003, last residence Mesa, Arizona.
"Erwin W. Hohenstein, 90, of Mesa Arizona, passed away June 18, 2003. Visitation 5-7pm Sunday, June 22nd at Mariposa Gardens Cemetery Chapel. Services 11am Monday, June 23rd, Mariposa Gardens Cemetery Chapel, 6747 E. Broadway Road, Mesa. "
Jennie Amy Dewey was born Sept 30, 1913 in Peetz, Colorado to John W. Dewey and Amanda A. Erickson, dying December 18, 2006.
She died in Mesa, per # 82318786.
"Jennie Hohenstein, age 93, of Mesa, Arizona, passed away December 18, 2006. Visitation will be from from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM at Mariposa Gardens Cemetery Chapel. Services will be at 11:00 AM, at Mariposa Gardens Cemetery Chapel, 6747 E. Broadway, Mesa, AZ. Arrangements entrusted to Mariposa Gardens Memorial Park & Funeral Care."
In 1930 she was in Custer County, Nebraska.
John W. Dewey is 44, Amanda Dewey 44,
Verda Dewey 18, Helen Dewey 16,
Jennie Dewey 14, Doris Dewey 9,
Walter Dewey 7, Ivah Dewey 4, Ivan Dewey 4, and newborn Kenneth Dewey.
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Frieda Steininger of Vona, born August 19, 1929 married Kenneth Dewey born June 25, 1929 of Flagler on October 15, 1949 in Vona.
"husbands sister Jennie Hohenstein witness Lottie M Steininger"
"Kenneth L. Dewey, 67, Hettinger, died March 19, 1997, in the Hettinger nursing home. Services will be at 11 a.m. MST Saturday at Hettinger Lutheran Church, with burial in Hettinger Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Frieda; two daughters, Marcella Anderson, Lodgepole, S.D., and Marvel Bentsen, Hettinger; two sons, Roger, Norfork, Neb., and Robert, Dickinson; three sisters, Jennie Hohenstein, Mesa, Ariz., Verda Martin, Callaway, Neb., and Ivah Britain, Longton, Kan.; and two brothers, Ivan, Carney, Neb., and Walter, Kimberly, Idaho."
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John Dewey is buried in Custer County 1885-1957 # 45170863, with Amanda 1885-1933 # 44658419.
Ernestin Unbehaun Hohenstein 1878-1968 is buried in Denver # 136561853, near William Hohenstein.
Ernestine and Conrad Hohenstein - probably a cousin of William - had been in Flagler in 1917.
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