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Descendants of Christian Sorge

Contributed by Mary Aldrich - mailto:maldrich@shighway.com

                                 
Generation No. 1

1.  CHRISTIAN1 SORGE was born in Germany, and died 1886 in Sumner, Ia.  He married (1) DORTHEA.  She died Unknown.  He married (2) HENRIETTA KRAMER.  She died Unknown.

Children of CHRISTIAN SORGE and HENRIETTA KRAMER are:
2. i. PHILIP2 SORGE, b. November 22, 1861, Konisreth,Saxony, Germany; d. July 16, 1957, Sumner, Ia.
3. ii. ELIZABETH SORGE, d. Bef. 1970; m. KLITZMAN.
4. iii. RACHEL SORGE, d. Bef. 1980; m. MILBRANDT.
5. iv. MARY SORGE, b. November 19, 1869, Spring Grove Wisconsin; d. January 25, 1942, Sumner, Ia.

Generation No. 2


2.  PHILIP2 SORGE (CHRISTIAN1) was born November 22, 1861 in Konisreth, Saxony, Germany, and died July 16, 1957 in Sumner, Ia.  He married ANNA EMILIE LEYH March 24, 1887 in Sumner, IA, daughter of MATTHEW LEYH and MARGARETA WOLF.  She was born February 08, 1867 in Sumner, Ia, and died November 19, 1953 in Sumner, Ia.

Children of PHILIP SORGE and ANNA LEYH are:
4. i. LOUIS FREDERICK3 SORGE, b. September 27, 1888, Sumner, Ia; d. December 01, 1976, Fayette CoIA.
5. ii. IRVIN SAMUEL SORGE, b. November 14, 1890, Fayette County IA; d. July 10, 1946, Fayette County IA.
6. iii. EDNA MARGARET SORGE, b. September 25, 1893, Fayette Co. IA; d. July 11, 1974, Fayette Co. IA.
7. iv. ARTHUR HARRY SORGE, b. January 10, 1895; d. May 28, 1942.
8. v. VIOLA MAY SORGE, b. October 25, 1897; d. October 28, 1983; m. HENRY NOLTE; d. April 02, 1972.
9. vi. PEARL EVELYN SORGE, b. November 28, 1899; d. June 26, 1937.
10. vii. WESLEY LEE SORGE, b. June 16, 1902; d. November 07, 1972.
11. viii. ESTER FLORENCE SORGE, b. July 08, 1904; d. February 06, 1961.

3.  MARY2 SORGE (CHRISTIAN1) was born November 19, 1869 in Spring Grove Wisconsin, and died January 25, 1942 in Sumner, Ia.  She married DANIEL LEYH March 25, 1890, son of MATTHEW LEYH and MARGARETA WOLF.  He was born June 11, 1865 in Sumner, Ia, and died December 02, 1943 in Sumner, Ia.

Children of MARY SORGE and DANIEL LEYH are:
i. HERBERT CHRISTIAN3 LEYH, b. May 17, 1891; d. September 05, 1966.
ii. LULA LEYH, b. May 06, 1895; d. Bef. 1995.
iii. LESTER MATTHEW LEYH, b. October 29, 1899; d. December 04, 1919.
 

Generation No. 3

4.  LOUIS FREDERICK3 SORGE (PHILIP2, CHRISTIAN1) was born September 27, 1888 in Sumner, Ia, and died December 01, 1976 in Fayette County IA.  He married ALMA CANNELL December 14, 1911.  She was born December 16, 1890, and died February 11, 1968 in Fayette County IA.

5.  IRVIN SAMUEL3 SORGE (PHILIP2, CHRISTIAN1) was born November 14, 1890 in Fayette County IA, and died July 10, 1946 in Fayette County IA.  He married FLORENCE DALLENBACK January 21, 1914 in Sumner, IA.  She was born October 29, 1890 in Symertom, IL, and died January 10, 1978.


6.  EDNA MARGARET3 SORGE (PHILIP2, CHRISTIAN1) was born September 25, 1893 in Fayette County IA, and died July 11, 1974 in Fayette County IA.  She married LEO ANDREW STOHR January 21, 1914 in Fayette County, IA, son of CORWIN STOHR and MATILDA SYLVESTER.  He was born August 10, 1892 in Westgate, IA, and died October 30, 1953 in Westgate, IA.

7.  ARTHUR HARRY3 SORGE (PHILIP2, CHRISTIAN1) was born January 10, 1895, and died May 28, 1942.  He married ESTER FRISCH February 11, 1920.  She was born February 09, 1898, and died October 28, 1958.

Children of ARTHUR SORGE and ESTER FRISCH are:
i. LORIMER4 SORGE, b. June 01, 1923; d. June 01, 1923.
ii. ROBERT ALLEN SORGE, b. June 01, 1923; d. December 06, 1944.

8.  WESLEY LEE3 SORGE (PHILIP2, CHRISTIAN1) was born June 16, 1902, and died November 07, 1972.  He married (1) ELSIE OELWEIN.  She was born June 19, 1908, and died November 12, 1947. 

9.  ESTER FLORENCE 3 SORGE (PHILIP2, CHRISTIAN1) was born July 08, 1904, and died February 06, 1961.  She married LEONARD SCHUTTE June 14, 1923.  He was born November 14, 1897, and died February 06, 1961.


16.  PHILIP CORWIN 4 STOHR (EDNA MARGARET3 SORGE, PHILIP2, CHRISTIAN1)

17.  WESLEY LEE 4 STOHR (EDNA MARGARET3 SORGE, PHILIP2, CHRISTIAN1) was born November 08, 1920 in Westgate, IA, and died April 17, 1997 in Minnesota.  He married MABEL GERTRUDE SMID October 29, 1939 in Little Brown Church  Nashua, IA, daughter of KLAUS SMID and PETERKA HENRICHS.  She was born August 22, 1921 in Chapin, IA, and died September 19, 1977 in West Union, IA.

More About WESLEY LEE STOHR:
Burial: April 20, 1997, Greenwood cem. Westgate, IA

18.  ARLENE MARGARET4 STOHR (EDNA MARGARET3 SORGE, PHILIP2, CHRISTIAN1)

19.  LUELLA M.4 SORGE (WESLEY LEE3, PHILIP2, CHRISTIAN1)
20.  EUGENE4 SORGE (WESLEY LEE3, PHILIP2, CHRISTIAN1)
21.  ANN4 SORGE (WESLEY LEE3, PHILIP2, CHRISTIAN1)

22.  LEON ROBERT4 SCHUTTE (ESTER FLORENCE3 SORGE, PHILIP2, CHRISTIAN1)
23.  MARILYN4 SCHUTTE (ESTER FLORENCE3 SORGE, PHILIP2, CHRISTIAN1)

 
 
     

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