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FAMILY OF
MICHAEL FELLWOCK
1801 - 1886


Michael Friedrich Fellwock, son of Friedrich Fellwock & Maria Elisabeth Warnei
- born 29 Sep 1801, Nahausen, Kreis Koenigsberg Neumark, Brandenburg
- died 2 Nov 1886, buried St. Paul, Fayette County, Illinois
- married 20 Jul 1828, Nahausen, Kreis Koenigsberg Neumark, Brandenburg
Henrietta Anna Charlotte Sasse, daughter of Martin Sasse & Rebecca Loest
- born 31 Dec 1804, Nahausen, Kreis Koenigsberg Neumark, Brandenburg

Michael Fellwock was married and had several children at Nahausen, and later appeared in the church books at Bernickow, where he was listed as a "schneider" (tailor) at the baptism of his children there. He was the first of the three Fellwock brothers to emigrate to the US. He and his family came in 1844, on the ship Mary Phillips.   Article and photo of this ship. Use your browser's BACK button to return here.

    Children:
  1. Ernestine Wilhelmine Fellwock, born 8 December 1828, Nahausen; died 18 July 1830

  2. Ernst Gottlieb Fellwock, born 23 Dec 1830, Nahausen,
    - died 11 February 1913, Freistatt, Lawrence, Missouri
    - married 22 July 1855 in Dodge County, Wisconsin, at St. Jacobi Lutheran
    Maria Theresa Lehmann born Dec 1836, Germany; immigrated 1854
    They were married in Wisconsin, and then moved to Fayette County, Illinois in the 1860's. In the 1870's, they moved to Freistatt, Lawrence, Missouri.
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    • CHILDREN:
    • Augusta Fellwock, born 1859, Wisconsin; died 1913.
    • Emilie Fellwock, born May 1860, Wisconsin,
      - died between 1910 and 1920
      - married about 1881 to
      John Raithel born July 1853, Germany
      - immigrated 1871
      - in 1900, was a butcher in Spring River Twp., Lawrence County, Missouri
      - died before the 1910 census
      CHILDREN
      • Clara Raithel, born October 1883, Missoui
        - in 1900 was living with her parents in Spring River Twp., Lawrence County, Missouri
        - married in Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri, to
        Ernest Herzog. They lived in Keokuk, Iowa, and had four children
      • Robert Raithel, born October 1885, Missouri
        - in 1900 was living with uncle Alexander Fellwock, Lawrence County, Missouri
        - married Elizabeth Weidman
        Robert was a machinist with the rail road in Hannibal, Marion, Missouri
      • Walter Raithel, born July 1889, Missouri
        - in 1900 was living with uncle Frank Fellwock, Lawrence County, Missouri
        - married Margaret Herring. They lived in Hannibal, Missouri, and had five children. Walter died about 1926
      • Alma T. Raithel, born October 1891, Missouri
        - 1900 was living with grandparents Ernest and Mary Fellwock, Lawrence County, Missouri
        - married about 1917 to Arnold J. Doss. They lived at Freistatt, Missouri, and had two children.
      • Emil Philip Raithel, born October 1893, Missouri
        - in 1900 was living with his parents in Spring River Twp., Lawrence County,
        - married about 1913 to May Anderson. They lived in Hannibal, Missouri
        Emil died about 1933. He and May had one child
        • Emil Vernon Raithel, born 1922, died 1988.
      • Martin Erhardt Raithel, born July 1897, Missouri
        - in 1900 was living with his parents in Spring River Twp., Lawrence County,
        - married 1920 in Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri, to
        Harriet "Hattie" Reynolds. Martin died in 1955. They had one daughter
    • Alexander Fellwock, born August 1867, Illinois, died 1922
      - married about 1889 to
      Caroline ---, born about 1870 in Illinois
      Lived in Freistatt Twp., Lawrence County, Missouri
      CHILDREN:
      • Hulda Fellwock, born August 1889, Missouri
      • Erma Fellwock, born November 1892, Missouri
        - married about 1916 to Gus Meyer
      • Arthur Fellwock, born Apr 1896, Missouri
        - married Alma Voskamp,
        Arthur was a dairy farmer in Freistatt Twp., Lawrence County, Missouri
        He and Alma had three children
    • Frank Fellwock, born 1869, Illinois, died 1937.
      - married about 1892 to Anna E. Aufdembrink
      CHILDREN:
      • Rubina K. Fellwock, born about May 1895, in Missouri
      • Regina M. Fellwock, born about February 1900, in Missouri
      • Arnold Henry Fellwock, born 27 August 1906, Missouri
        - died 4 December 1963, Hennepin County, Minnesota
        - married Julia S. Eding. They had three children.
    • Phillip Fellwock, born about November 1870, died 1936
      - married about 1899 to Mary C. ---, born about October 1878, in Illinois
      Phillip was a farmer at Freistatt, Lawrence, Missouri. They had four children.
      • Erwin Fellwock, born 30 October 1900, in Missouri
        - died about April 1974, having lived in Monette, Barry County, Missouri
        - married about 1929 to Laura ---
      • Dora Fellwock, born about 1903 in Mssouri
      • Edgar Fellwock, born 24 September 1906 in Missouri - died 14 November 1998, having lived in Monett, Barry, Missouri
      • Benjamin Fellwock, born 15 December 1913 in Missouri
        - died 17 March 1998, having lived in Monett, Barry, Missouri
        - married Mildred B. Lampe, born 14 March 1916, died 23 May 1991
        They had three children, including Larry Gene Fellwock, born 02 November 1938, died 30 September 2004
    • Emma Fellwock , born 1874, died 1952.
      - married about 1895 to William Worm.
      They had at least three children.

  3. William Eduard Fellwock, born 9 December 1832, Nahausen, Kreis Koenigsberg Neumark, Brandenburg
    - died 16 January 1887, Fayette Co., Illinois, buried Immanuel at Augsburg, Fayette, Illinois
    - married Anna Rosena Jesse/Gesse, daughter of Andrew Jesse and Anna Schrieber
    - born 18 October 1839 in Prussia
    - died 20 July 1902, buried in Calhoun County, Iowa, Sunny Rest Cemetery
    • CHILDREN:
    • Edward M. Fellwock, born 1858, Wisconsin; died on his way home from the Spanish-American War.
      - married Minna Hagen. daughter of Julius and Sophia Schillig Hagen. They had two sons.
      After Edward's death, Minna married 2) George Ehrat on 15 September 1901.
    • Frederick Fellwock, born about 1860, died young, buried St. Paul, Fayette, Illinois
    • Adolph Fellwock, born about 1862, Wisconsin.
      - married 17 November 1887, Fayette County, Illinois, to
      Anna Schwartz, daughter of Frederick Schwartz and Caroline Rohlfing.
      In 1900, they were in Calhoun County, Iowa, but in later censuses, they were in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
      • Children:
      • Walter Fellwock, born about August 1888, in Illinois
        - married about 1913 to Meta ---. They lived in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
      • Bertha Fellwock, born 5 August 1890, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois
        - died 8 December 1891, buried Fayette County, Immanuel cemetery at Augsburg
    • Heinrich Fellwock, born about 1864, Wisconsin,
      - died before 1910, probably in Iowa
      - married 21 August 1892 in Illinois to:
      Edith (Ada) Chitwood. They lived in Sioux City, Iowa
      • Children:
      • William "Henry" August Fellwock, born 19 August 1893
      • Charles Fredrick Fellwock, born 3 May 1895 in Illinois
        Probably the Charlie Fellwock who died Feb 1964, residing in Illinois
      • John Harvey Fellwock, born 20 April 1898, in Iowa
        - married 22 April 1917 in Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, to
        Iva Kleet. They lived in Arthur, Douglas County, Illinois
      • Lilly M. Fellwock, born about March 1900 in Iowa
      • Arthur W. Fellwock, born 5 September 1903, in Iowa,
        - died about May 1973, having resided in Decatur, Macon, Illinois
      • Walter "Elmer" Fellwock, born 25 March 1906, Iowa;
        - died about February 1981, having resided Decatur, Macon, Illinois
        - married Lela Keeman. They had six children.
        • Eugene Fellwock, born 28 July 1924, died 3 July 1987, having lived in Taylorville, Illinois
        • Derald Fellwock, born 26 January 1928, died 24 January 1979, having lived in Illinois
        • Larry D. Fellwock, born 25 July 1935, died 24 September 2004, having lived in Decatur, Macon, Illinois
        • David W. Fellwock, born 16 October 1945, died 23 July 2005, in Decatur, Macon, Illinois
        • Two daughters, both living in 2005
      • Guy Fellwock, born 7 February 1907, Iowa
        - died about February 1984, having resided in Decatur, Macon, Illinois
    • Amelia Fellwock, born 29 October 1866, Illinois.
    • Emma Rosalina Fellwock, born 28 October 1868, Illinois,
      - married 24 October 1889, Fayette County, Illinois, to
      Charles Frederick Braasch, son of Wilhelm Julius Braasch & Emilie Schlein.
      - born about 1865, Mayville, Dodge, Wisconsin
      Charles and Emma lived in Iowa, and in Marinette and Milwaukee, Wisconsin
      • CHILDREN:
      • Edward Braasch, born about 1897 in Illinois, was in Milwaukee in 1920
      • William Braasch, born about 1900 in Iowa, was in Milwaukee in 1920
      • George Braasch, born about 1903 in Iowa, was in Milwaukee in 1920
    • Theodore Fellwock, born 10 November 1870, Illinois
      - married 15 February 1905 in Dodge County, Wisconsin to
      Anna Firks (Fox). They lived in Lomira and Mayville, Wisconsin
      They had five children, including:
      • Edwin Fellwock, born 10 October 1906, died about March 1972
        - lived and died in Fort Atkinson, Jefferson County, Wisconsin.
        - married and had three children
      • Esther Fellwock, born about 1909, died before 1920
      • Walter Fellwock, died young
        Two more children who may still be living in 2007
    • Anna Agnes Fellwock, born 18 April 1873, St. Paul, Fayette County, Illinois
      - confirmed 1886, Fayette County, Illinois
      - died 30 December 1952, Waverly, Bremer County, Iowa
      - married 8 April 1894, Fayette County, Illinois
      Carl F. Schukar, son of August Schukar & Bertha Peterman.
    • Rudolph Fellwock, born 13 April 1875, Illinois, confirmed 1889 in Illinois
      - died 1927, buried in Calhoun County, Iowa
      - married about 1903 in Iowa to Catherine Bartels. They had one son, Verne, born about 1907.
    • Louise Emma Rosalie Fellwock, born about 1878, Illinois
      - confirmed 1892 at Immanuel Lutheran, Augsburg, Fayette County, Illinois
    • George Fellwock, born 25 Oct 1880, in Illinois, confirmed 1895
      - died about 1948
      - married about 1908, probably in Iowa to
      Mabel May Hardy,born about 1888, Iowa; died before 1925.
      They lived in Pocahontas County, Iowa, and had three daughters.
    • Gustav Ernst Edward Fellwock, born 1 December 1884, Illinois
      - lived briefly in Iowa, then moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin
      - married 1) Olga --- and then 2) Ida Ginske
      Had two children.

  4. Wilhelmine Mathilde Fellwock, born 12 October 1835, Nahausen,
    - died 7 August 1900, Fayette County, Illinois
    - married 7 January 1855, Dodge Co., Wisconsin, Immanuel Lutheran, the "River Church"
    Carl Kratzner, son of Martin Kraetzner & Louise Albrecht,
    - born about 1827, Pommern
    CHILDREN:
    • Frederick Kratzner, born 2 April 1856, Wisconsin, [Thanks to Carmel Lang for information about the familyi of Frederick Kratzner]
      - died 14 November 1927, Marion County, Illinois; was killed by a passenger train
      - married 27 November 1877,
      Margaret Elizabeth Neff, born 22 August 1860, died 28 April 1937, Chicago, Illnois.
      • Children:
      • Daniel William Kratzner, born 15 November 1880, Vandalia, Fayette, Illinois
        - died 19 April 1963, Chicago, Illinois
        - married 28 November 1907, Centralia, Marion County, Illinois to Julia Henrietta Cramer, born 14 January 1887 in Indiana
        - died 23 April 1943 in Centralia, Marion, Illinois. Three children.
      • Phillip Harold Kratzner, born 8 February 1882 in Illinois
        - died 4 November 1961 in Centralia, Marion, Illinois
        - buried in Centralia, Marion, Illinois, Elmwood Cemetery
        - married 1) 1907, to Florence Lulu Carnes, born about 1889 in Illinois
        - died 21 February 1946 in Decatur, Macon, Illinois
        Phillip married 2) 1947 in Illinois, to Nora Greer. Phillip and Florence had three children.
      • Lelah Ethel Kratzner, born 31 January 1884 in Sandoval, Marion, Illinois
        - died 14 March 1908 in O'Fallon, Illinois
        - married 1900 in Central City, Illinois, to Sherman Miller
      • Charles Robert Kratzner, born 4 April 1885 in Sandoval, Marion, Illinois
        - worked for the railroad in Centralia, Illinois
        - died 12 October 1949 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
        - married 25 April 1912, to
        Pearl Augusta Carter, born 24 July 1893 in Illinois
        - died about August 1977. Charles and Pearl had three children.
      • Myrtle Martha Jane Kratzner, born 25 March 1888 in Sandoval, Marion, Illinois
        - died 1 June 1977 in Centralia, Marion, Illinois
        - married 1) 26 March 1905 in Centralia, Marion, Illinois, to
        Walter Chester Dugan, born 7 February 1881 in Greenup, Cumberland, Illinois
        - died 7 December 1932 in Central City, Marion, Illinois
        Myrtle married 2) 4 September 1923 in Vandalia, Fayette, Illinois, to
        Evan Leland Springer, born 12 October 1889 in La Clede, Fayette, Illinois
        - died 28 March 1953 in Long Beach, Mississippi
        CHILDREN of Myrtle Kratzner and Walter Dugan
        • Edith Mae Dugan, born 1 May 1908 in Illinois
          - died 20 November 1986 in Salem, Marion, Illinois
          - married 10 July 1927, to Charles Franklin Patterson
        • Gertrude Margaret Dugan, born 20 April 1910 in Illinois - died 11 June 1991 in Salem, Marion, Illinois
          - married 1) 9 August 1928 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, to James Louis Mundo
          She later married Mr. Sheen.
        • Elsie Marie Dugan, born 8 August 1911 in Centralia, Marion, Illinois
          - died October 1983, having lived in Salem, Marion, Illinois
          - married 5 June 1933 in East Saint Louis, Illinois, to Arthur Ralph Patterson.
      • Lewis Franklin Kratzner, born 19 October 1890 in Sandoval, Marion, Illinois
        married Anna E. ---.
      • Edward Herman Kratzner, born 25 December 1892 in Sandoval, Marion, Illinois
        - died 12 July 1976 in Centralia, Marion, Illinois
        - married 24 September 1916 in Illinois, to Dora Henrietta McCollum.
      • Susan Elizabeth "Anna" Kratzner, born 1 May 1896 in Sandoval, Marion, Illinois
        - died 8 December 1967 in Illinois
        - married 1) 18 December 1916 in Illinois to Frederick Charles Brown
        1922, to Charles Dewitt Benjamin
        - married 2) 1922, to Charles Dewitt Benjamin
        - married 3) 1955, to Herb Schoen.
      • Walter Henry Kratzner, born 1 September 1897 in Sandoval, Marion, Illinois
        - died 9 August 1975 in Florida
        - married after 1918, to Elizabeth Jane Wheeler.

  5. Henrietta Wilhelmine Fellwock, born 13 October 1838, Bernickow, died at sea.

  6. August Friedrich Fellwock, bapt. 2 August 1840, Bernickow.

  7. Carl Friedrich Fellwock, born 21 January 1842, Bernickow.

  8. Julius Herrmann Fellwock, born 1 July 1845, bapt 13 July 1845, Lebanon, Dodge, Wisconsin,
    - married Rosalina Janike

  9. Bertha Martha Fellwock, born 1 September 1846,
    bapt. 13 September 1846, Lebanon, Dodge Co., Wisconsin, Immanuel Lutheran Church
    - died 12 July 1895, buried St. Paul, Illinois.
    - married 1 March 1865,
    Johann Heinrich Friedrich Drewes, born 14 October 1830, Prussia, died 5 May 1911.
    • CHILDREN:
    • August Drewes, born about 1868, died before 1898
    • Friedrich Heinrich Christian Drewes, born 20 October 1869, Fayette Co., Illinois,
      - died 1 September 1943.
    • Anna Louise Emma Drewes, born 8 March 1878, Fayette Co., Illinois
      - married Edward Krueger, and lived in St. Louis in 1943.

  10. Hermann August Fellwock, born 14 April 1849, bapt. 14 April 1849 Ozaukee Co., Wisconsin
    - died 14 February 1910, buried Freistatt, Lawrence, Missouri
    - married Margarethe Louise Sachteleben, daughter of Johann Heinrich Sachteleben & Sophia Remmert
    - born 22 March 1856, Hannover, Germany
    - died 1 February 1924, buried Freistatt, Missouri, Trinity Lutheran Cemetery.
    • CHILD:
    • Martha Emilie Anna Fellwock, born 14 Jun 1886, Freistatt, Lawrence County, MIssouri
      - died 2 November 1964, Monett, Barry, Missouri
      - married 25 July 1904,
      Charles Heinrich Doennig.
      - born 7 September 1881, Freistatt, Missouri, died 30 August 1961, Monett, Missouri
      • CHILD:
      • Oren Louis Carl Doennig, born 9 April 1920, Monett, Barry County, Missouri
        - married 15 July 1942, Bertha Wanda Marie Joeckel.


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