Henry Detloff, "when a youth of nineteen he entered the army (in Germany) and served in the artillery."
Henry Detloff family, who came from Germany, settled on a farm on highway 75 north of LeMars in 1876.
Family members (left to right) in the above photograph
Seated front row: Mrs. Harry (Martha) Reints, Art Detloff, Mrs. Pauline (Pech) Detloff, Henry J. Detloff, Mrs. William (Bertha) Henrich
Standing back row: Mrs. Hugh (Mayme) Dealy, Mrs. Sam (Tillie) Uthe, Henry Detloff, Mrs. Matt (Annie) Myers, Edward Detloff & Mrs. Ed (Dora) Riter
Children of Henry & Pauline Detloff:
Martha Detloff, b. 24 Aug 1874; d. 26 Mar 1957; married Harry Reints Martha's Obituary
Art Detloff
Henry Detloff
Bertha Detloff (Mrs. W.R. Henrich)
Mayme Detloff (Mrs. H.R. Dealy)
Tillie Detloff (Mrs. Sam Uthe)
Annie Detloff, b. 26 Jan 1881; d. 27 Feb 1952; married Matthew M. Myers Anna's Obituary
Edward F. Detloff, b. 23 Apr 1889; d. 15 Jul 1957; married Della Weber Edward F.'s Obituary
Dora Detloff (Mrs. E.H. Riter)
Young daughter; died infancy
Pauline & Henry in front of their house in LeMars, Iowa
Henry Detloff
b. 12 May 1846
d. 31 Oct 1915
United in Marriage August 24, 1872, Bloomington, Illinois
Pauline (Pech) Detloff
b. 09 Feb 1852, Germany
d. 26 Jun 1938, Iowa
~Photos and information on this page contributed by researcher, Russell Riter
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