Below are records
of marriages from the St. Peter's Lutheran (now American Lutheran)
Church in Melvin, Baker Twp. Included are a few marriages performed in
O'Brien Co., but listed with the other records (go
here to read the
history of these churches). This database was submitted by
Jane Johnston.
(* Indicates marriage was recorded in Center Twp., O’Brien Co. records)
1883
Juergen Greve & Augusta Guse 8/24/1883
*Wilhelm Freimark & Paulina Beutler 10/29/1883
1884 Peter Greve & Caroline Rhode 11/17/1884
1885 *Johann Steuck & Wilhelmine Sonnenberg 4/19/1885
1886 *Carl Edward Marquardt & Marianne Elisabeth Kroll 8/3/1886
1887
*August Wilhelm Marquardt & Auguste Natalie Ernestina Kroll 8/21/1887
1888
Wilhelm Loger & Dinah H. Defries 2/15/1888
Johann Gottlieb Benz & Minne Carolina Kuester 6/28/1888
1890
*Friedrich Gottlieb Wielke & Emilie Albertine Schroever 1/21/1890
*Wilhelm Steuck & Bertha Lange 2/25/1890
*Johann Krueger & Bertha Jahr 7/10/1890
*Johann Steuck & Justine Grabow 12/26/1890
*Detlef Rohde & Minna Beatria Steffen 10/24/1890
*Heinrich Wilhelm Weiss & Cordula Kopp 12/11/1890
Carl Fink & Christina Dickmann 5/28/1890
Heinrich Kloes & Elise Liehr 6/8/1890
Heinrich Verthein & Anna Hesebeck 10/24/1890
1891
*Georg Adolf & Margaretha Jessen 2/17/1891
*Karl Rechnagel & Eva Adolf 2/17/1891
*Wilhelm Dietrich Hagerman & Anna Draeger 3/28/1891
*Johann Heinrich Segelke & Amanda M. Bahde 3/19/1891
*Georg H. Harjes & Anna B. Grauer 4/8/1891
*Heinrich Erion & Clara Liedtke 8/18/1891
1892
*Karl Recknagel & Sarah Hazleton 2/20/1892
*Jacob Baumeister & Hulda Krueger 3/4/1892
*Peter Adolf & Anna Gerstenberger 5/10/1892
*Michael Goltz & Auguste Rorthals 5/29/1892
*Friedrich Adolf & Johanna Brehm 9/28/1892
1893
*Johann Friedrich Horstmann & Luise Sophia Staos 5/7/1893
*Tobias Otto Erion & Alwine Lahr 5/18/1893
*Johann Gebsen & Wilhelmine Neulib 8/26/1893
*Johann Link & Anna Barthels Steinbeck9/8/1893
1894
*Rudolf Mischke & Sophia Korthauer 9/22/1894
*Gerdt Helms & Marie Wilhelmina Cramer 12/6/1894
1895
*Christian Friedrich Meyer & Mita Margaretha Dorothea Thülbar 2/14/1895
*George Julius Günther & Marie Lindke 4/27/1895
*Wilhelm Dietrich Menke & Margaretha Sophia Kappermann 12/13/1895
1896
*Johann Joachim Kahle & Minna Charlotte Pottkamp 2/1/1896
Heinrich Meyer & Anna Decker 11/24/1896
*Heinrich Hasselhop & Rose Klavien 2/27/1896
*Peter Struve & Regina Lorenzen 2/27/1896
*Ferdinand Arp & Johanna Jahr 11/18/1896
1897
Heinrich Fink & Dora Schaeffer 9/15/1897
*Heinrich Johann Stubbendick & Emilie Bertha Doescher 2/4/1897
*Albert Ludwig Doescher & Anna Helene Henrietta Plander 7/4/1897
*Alan Petersen & Adele Peters 12/21/1897
*Rudolf Lemke & Minna Dahms 3/10/1897
1898
*Friedrik Wilhelm Jahr & Minnie Huster 3/8/1898
*Heinrik Friedrik Honebein & Sophia Jeske Kothrade 5/20/1898
John Kirchhoff & Margaret Eilmann 1/2/1898
Jürgen Detler (Jerry David) Schlicht & Christine Frahm 8/20/1898
Charles Adolf & Elisabeth Schmoll 11/24/1898
1899
Dietrich Liehr & Marie (Kloes) Günther 7/4/1899
*Gustav Recknagel & Mary Dahms 3/8/1899
*Chritian Friedrich Wilhelm Meinke & Catherine Mary Sophie Elise Steinbeck 3/9/1899
*(?) Wilhelm Litka & Anna Mathilda Fokepen 4/11/1899
*John Eggers & Elisabeth B. Heimann 12/6/1899
1900
1901
1902
1903
1904
1906
1907
1908
1909
1910
1911
1912
1913
1914
1915
1916
1917
1918
1919
1920
1921
1923
1924
1925
1927
1929
1930
*Friedrik Wilhelm Steuck & Minnie Schultz 2/14/1900
Peter Köster & Maria Liehr 1/11/1900
Jake Sainga & Minna Hesebeck 6/21/1900
Charles Walters & Emma Schaeffer 10/3/1900
Fred Karberg & Hattie Busmann 6/5/1901
*Louis Kuester & Ida Steuck 6/19/1901
Louis Schaffer & Maggie Dickman 5/4/1902
*Wilhelm Carl Ernst Oscar Schroeder & Alwine Henriette Steuck 5/23/1902
None
*William Wilmer &
Auguste Golz W. Kartals 8/5/1904
*Gustav Wies & Silvia (Sternburg) Kukaski 9/12/1904
Henry Imhoff & Martina Keller 6/20/1905
*Henry W. Stelok & Laura Dorothea Hansen 12/20/1905
Detleff Christian Schlicht & Anna Margaretta Magdalena Graves 3/7/1906
Henry Walters & Justine Jahr 10/30/1906
Robert Nonnemann & Maria Elisabeth Benz 11/7/1906
*Friedrich Ernst Riedemann & Bertha Ida Zinn 1/16/1907
*Johann Link & Auguste Henriette Janke 4/4/1907
*Johann Brinkert & Minnie Auguste Steuck 4/14/1907
*Eugene Orthmann & Louise Mufs 2/18/1908
*William Voss & Meta Bahde 3/12/1908
*Leo Steuck & Ella Leth 12/24/1908
Otto Friedrich Gildemeister & Louise Kuester 2/12/1908
Frank Huck & Anna Klatt 1/27/1909
Hiram Jobes & Rosie Maria Küster 3/3/1909
Albert Nonnemann & Clara Pohlmann 9/15/1909
Wilhelm Wollmuth & Helena Wellendorf 10/9/1909
Raymond Small & Catharina Annie Dickmann 10/20/1909
*Gustav Adolph Steuck & Elsa Alvina Johanna Zinn 3/30/1910
Louis Betten & Anna Krüger (Kruger) 3/9/1910
August Friedrich Rueker & Maria Carolina Endress 7/11/1910
*Adolph Rudolph
Krüger & Emma Sophia Christina Peters 9/5/1911
Louis Nonnemann & Minnie Brandt 1/5/1911
George Smith & Martha Pohlmann 1/25/1911
Emil Dvorak & Minnie Frey 1/27/1911
*Friedrich Karl Eisenberg & Bertha Augusta Wienke 1/19/1912
Henry Year & Etta May Tadd 3/21/1912
Frederick Reinke & Lydia Mohlencamp 1/1/1913
Paul Gildemeister & Elisabeth Keller1/15/1913
John Arfsten & Wilhelmine Reinke 3/12/1913
Frederick Benz & Pauline Fishnick 5/7/1913
Joseph Hauber & Ida Benz 6/1/1913
*Wilhelm Friedrich Steuck & Dora Margaretha Petersen 4/29/1914
*Nis Nicolaus Petersen & Wilhelmina Louisa Brandt 12/30/1914
John Christian Brandt & Elsie Schuster6/24/1914
Carl F. Greve & Louise Strubbe 2/24/1915
Hans Petersen & Bertha Schlicht 12/22/1915
*Friedrich H. Simon Wilhelm Brandt & Anna Maria Steuck 10/13/1915
*Edward Heinrich Friedrich Riedemann & Louisa Karolina Margaretha Zinn 1/26/1916
*Heinrich Julius Schöning & Anna Doris Louisa Horstmann 2/9/1916
*Gerhard Albertus Siefkes & Klara Sophia Guse 2/16/1916
;*Wilhelm Heinrich Friedrich Brandt & Maria Clara Steuck 3/1/1916
Paul Greve & Hannah Strubbe 2/16/1916
Victor Albert & Laura Young 7/11/1916
John Strenge & May Bauman 7/19/1916
William L. Royyman & Ella Drenkow 9/28/1916
Otto Mohr & Margaret Dickman 3/28/1917
George Dickman & Martha Frey 9/26/1917
Ernest Emil Brandt & Lily Huck 11/29/1917
John Buchan & Nancy Brandt <12/5/1917
George Lyman & Blanche Fink 12/12/1917
Martin Brandt & Maggie Brandt 2/6/1918
Ernest Wiechert & Sophie Strubbe 6/27/1918
Henry G. Folkers & Sophia Petersen 9/4/1918
Louis Luitjens & Mattie Folkers 12/18/1918
Benjamin Orfsten & Emma Reinke 1/16/1919
Louis Benz & Josephine Fahrenkrog 5/7/1919
Walter Pohlman & Frieda Omman 10/22/1919
Henry Pohlman & Lina Grawe 12/17/1919
Bernhardt Raveling & Line Knock 12/17/1919
*John Hoeppner & Maria Victoria Steffens 2/26/1919
*Julius Muhs & Alma Alvina Louisa Zinn 3/3/1920
Edward Stotorar & Lilie Endorf 1/21/1920
Roy VanHouton & Fannie Knock 2/18/1920
Elmer Mohr & Else Schmidt 12/21/1920
Karl Haertner & Augusta Graves 1/6/1921
George Schultz & Hilda Pohlman 5/11/1921
Roy H. Benz & Lucy Knock 9/7/1921
Roy A. Naab & Alvena Benz 10/19/1921
*Rudolf Hein & Selma Zinn 2/23/1921
Albert Schmidt & Gertrude Wackerbarth 2/8/1923
Otto Greve & Martha Frey 2/20/1923
Jacob Bress & Lena Dickman 8/1/1923
Arthur Schultz & Elsie Tangeman 1/30/1924
Otto Strenge & Nettie Clarksean 2/6/1924
Garret Fransen & Esther Fink 2/22/1924
Walter Huck & Mabel Buchholz 2/27/1924
Garth Arnold & Helen Fricke 11/30/1924
Earl Linder & Alvina Huck 4/2/1925
Henry Wehmeyer & Emma Wimmer 2/17/1926
Fred Drenkow & Lenora Hartwig 9/14/1926
Leo Wimmer & Kathryn Winter 2/6/1927
Jarsley Dvorak & Amanda Wimmer 6/29/1927
Henry Sundeen & Elsie Lien 7/2/1927
John Harms & Elda Buchholz No date given
George Brunk & Grace Walters 9/11/1929
*Walter Hartwig & Elsie Marquardt 9/3/1929
John Radunz & Anna Hartwig 9/9/1930