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Stoppelmann Genealogy

Descendants of Johann Stoppelmann
Generation No. 1

1. JOHANN² STOPPELMANN (JOHANN CHRISTOPHER¹) was born Jul 1820 in Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany, and died 1874 in Mountain Lake, Minnesota. He married MARIA SOPHIE DOROTHEA KELSEN KOLZOW 1849 in Mecklenburg, Germany. She was born 14 Dec 1826 in Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany, and died 04 Apr 1910 in Belle Plaine, Minnesota. (Buried in Oakwood Cemetery.)

Notes for JOHANN STOPPELMANN:

John Stoppelmann, a worker, his wife and two daughters, ages 2 and 4 years old, out of Mecklenburg emigrating on October 17, 1853 from Hamburg to New York with the Mecklenburg Sailor "Prebeislav", Captain F. Baltzer. John and Mary came to America in 1853 settling in Ontario, Canade for three years then moving to the USA in 1856 making their home in Mountan Lake, Minnesota where he died in 1874 and was buried on their farm. Click here to see Ship Records.

Mary and the children moved to the German Settlement in Blakeley Township where Mary died in 1910. She is buried in Oakwood Cemetery in Belle Plaine, Minnesota.

John Stoppelmann was born about 1820 and baptized on July 23, 1820.

Children of JOHANN STOPPELMANN and MARIA KOLZOW are:

2. i. JOSEPH CHARLES³ STOPPELMANN, b. 16 Jan 1845, Mecklenburg, Germany; d. 14 Jan 1877.

3. ii. SOPHIE STOPPELMANN, b. 05 Apr 1849, Mecklenburg, Germany; d. 29 Mar 1929.

iii. DOROTHEA STOPPELMANN, b. 27 Apr 1851, Mecklenburg, Germany; d. 1866, Minnesota.

4. iv. ELIZABETH STOPPELMANN, b. 13 May 1855, Ontario, Canada; d. 27 Mar 1938, Mapleton, Minnesota.

5. v. MARY STOPPELMANN, b. 06 Nov 1856, Mountain Lake, Minnesota; d. 29 Mar 1929.

6. vi. JOHN FREDERICK STOPPELMANN, b. 04 Sep 1859, Mountain Lake, Minnesota; d. 13 Feb 1949.

7. vii. MINNIE WILHELMINA STOPPELMANN, b. 09 May 1861, Mountain Lake, Minnesota; d. 02 Jun 1929.

viii. CHARLES STOPPELMANN, b. 11 Dec 1862, Mountain Lake, Minnesota; d. 19 Sep 1920.

8. ix. HENRY STOPPELMANN, b. 09 Oct 1864, Mountain Lake, Minnesota; d. 28 Dec 1946.

9. x. WILLIAM STOPPELMANN, b. 17 Mar 1866, Mountain Lake, Minnesota; d. 14 Nov 1937, Blakely, Scott, Minnesota.

10. xi. CHRISTINA STOPPELMANN, b. 20 May 1868, Mountain Lake, Minnesota; d. 06 Mar 1933.

Census Records: 1860 ~ 1870 ~ 1880

Generation No. 2

2. JOSEPH CHARLES³ STOPPELMANN (JOHANN², JOHANN CHRISTOPHER¹) was born 16 Jan 1845 in Mecklenburg, Germany, and died 14 Jan 1877. He married FREDERICA KRUSCHKE 17 Jan 1868 in Le Sueur, Minnesota. She was born 1846 in Wisconsin.

Children of JOSEPH STOPPELMANN and FREDERICA KRUSCHKE are:

11. i. FRANK⁴ STOPPELMANN, b. 24 Sep 1869, Minnesota; d. 22 Jul 1957, Hennepin County, Minnesota.

12. ii. LENA EMELIA ELIZABETHA STOPPELMANN, 04 Dec 1870, Minnesota; d. 11 Jun 1968, Cokato, Wright County, Minnesota.

13. iii. JULIUS STOPPELMANN, b. 17 Mar 1873, Minnesota; d. 14 Sep 1969, Wright County, Minnesota.

14. iv. CHARLES STOPPELMANN, b. 10 May 1875, Monticello, Wright, Minnesota; d. 17 Aug 1967, Wright County, Minnesota.

15. v. JOHANNA STOPPELMANN, b. 12 Mar 1877, Blakely, Scott, Minnesota; d. 20 Sep 1948, Belle Plaine, Minnesota.

Census Records: 1870 ~ 1875

3. SOPHIE³ STOPPELMANN (JOHANN², JOHANN CHRISTOPHER¹) was born 05 Apr 1849 in Mecklenburg, Germany, and died 29 Mar 1929. She married (1) HENRY LEDER. He was born May 1831. She married (2) HENRY VOGT. He was born 1842 in Pennsylvania, and died Bef. 1900 in Gilbert Cemetery, Friend, Nebraska.

Child of SOPHIE STOPPELMANN and HENRY VOGT is:

i. PEARL⁴ VOGT, b. Mar 1886.

Census Records: 1880 ~ 1900

4. ELIZABETH STOPPELMANN (JOHANN², JOHANN CHRISTOPHER¹) was born 13 May 1855 in Ontario, Canada, and died 27 Mar 1938 in Mapleton, Minnesota. She married PETER CHARLES OCHS 1872, son of PETER OCHS and JOHANNA. He was born 12 Aug 1848 in Rynes, Prisium, Germany, and died 11 Aug 1914 in Mapleton, Minnesota (Buried in Union Cemetery.)

5. MARY³ STOPPELMANN (JOHANN², JOHANN CHRISTOPHER¹) was born 06 Nov 1856 in Mountain Lake, Minnesota, and died 29 Mar 1929. She married FREDERICK ANDERT 11 Dec 1878 in Stevens County, Minnesota. He was born May 1855 in Mecklenberg, Germany, and died 08 Mar 1943 in Stevens County, Minnesota (Frederick came to the US at the age of 17 yrs to avoid the Army Subscription. He boarded a ship at Stetten (Szczecin) Germany about 1872. He settled first in Wisconsin with relatives. He resided in Belle Plaine, MN from 1878 to abt 1882. From 1882 to abt 1892, he and family lived in Glenwood, MN then to Morris, MN. About 1918, he and family moved to Pepperton Township, MN.)

Children of MARY STOPPELMANN and FREDERICK ANDERT are:

23. i. ANNA CAROLYN⁴ ANDERT, b. 14 Jun 1880, Belle Plaine, Scott, Minnesota; d. 03 May 1966, Pepperton, Stevens, Minnesota.

ii. CARL W. ANDERT, b. 24 Jun 1881, Pepperton, Stevens, Minnesota; d. 27 Jun 1963, Stearns County, Minnesota.

iii. MARY C. ANDERT, b. 25 Sep 1882, Pepperton, Stevens, Minnesota; d. 18 Oct 1970, Pepperton, Stevens, Minnesota. Mary moved to Morris, MN a few weeks before her death. Mary never married.

24. iv. IDA FREDERICA ANDERT, b. 04 Jun 1884, Pepperton, Stevens, Minnesota; d. 22 Jul 1968, Pepperton, Stevens, Minnesota.

25. v. FRANK E. ANDERT, b. 25 Nov 1885, Pepperton, Stevens, Minnesota; d. 08 May 1978, Morris, Stevens County, Minnesota.

26. vi. FREDERICK A. ANDERT, b. 29 Feb 1888, Pepperton, Stevens, Minnesota; d. Oct 1962, California.

27. vii. PAUL ANDERT, b. 18 Jun 1892, Pepperton, Stevens, Minnesota; d. 19 Jan 1965, Douglas County, Minnesota.

viii. EDNA ANDERT, b. 1893, Pepperton, Stevens, Minnesota; d. 1894, Pepperton, Stevens, Minnesota (Died as an infant at 1 year old.).

28. ix. LENA THERESA ANDERT, b. 05 Aug 1895, Pepperton, Stevens, Minnesota; d. 09 Sep 1970, Morris, Stevens County, Minnesota.

x. ESTHER ANDERT, b. Apr 1900, Pepperton, Stevens, Minnesota.

Census Records: 1900

6. JOHN FREDERICK³ STOPPELMANN (JOHANN², JOHANN CHRISTOPHER¹) was born 04 Sep 1859 in Mountain Lake, Minnesota, and died 13 Feb 1949. He married EMMA. She was born 1860, and died 20 May 1952 in Scott County, Minnesota.

Children of JOHN STOPPELMANN and EMMA are:

i. LOUISE⁴ STOPPELMANN, b. Oct 1883

ii. LYDIA STOPPELMANN.

7. MINNIE WILHELMINA³ STOPPELMANN (JOHANN², JOHANN CHRISTOPHER¹) was born 09 May 1861 in Mountain Lake, Minnesota, and died 02 Jun 1929. She married FRED WESTPHAL 1878. He was born Feb 1853 in Germany.

Children of MINNIE STOPPELMANN and FRED WESTPHAL are:

29. i. FRANK JOHN⁴ WESTPHAL, b. Jan 1880; d. 23 Dec 1943 , Wright County, Minnesota.

ii. EMMA WESTPHAL, b. Sep 1884.

30. iii. LENA JULIA AUGUSTA WESTPHAL, b. 23 Mar 1890, Middleville, Wright, Minnesota; d. 28 Dec 1976, Middleville, Wright, Minnesota.

31. iv. FREDERICK HERMAN WESTPHAL, b. 14 Apr 1892; d. 03 Apr 1983, McLeod County, Minnesota.

32. v. LYDIA JULIA EMMA WESTPHAL, b. 04 Aug 1894; d. 14 Jul 1988, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.

33. vi. ALBERT JULIUS WESTPHAL, b. 08 Mar 1897; d. 05 Mar 1992, Goodhue, Minnesota.

34. vii. EDWIN WALTER OTTO WESTPHAL, b. 01 Apr 1899, Middleville, Wright, Minnesota; d. 16 Sep 1984, Robbinsdale, Hennepin County, Minnesota.

viii. CARL J WESTPHAL, b. 30 Jun 1902; d. 15 Sep 1988, Scott County, Minnesota.

8. HENRY³ STOPPELMANN (JOHANN², JOHANN CHRISTOPHER¹) was born 09 Oct 1864 in Mountain Lake, Minnesota, and died 28 Dec 1946. He married FREDA R. SASS 1897. She was born Aug 1869.

Child of HENRY STOPPELMANN and FREDA SASS is:

i. HERBERT WILLIAM⁴ STOPPELMANN, b. 29 Nov 1897 ; d. 02 Jul 1982, Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota.

9. WILLIAM³ STOPPELMANN (JOHANN², JOHANN CHRISTOPHER¹) was born 17 Mar 1866 in Mountain Lake, Minnesota, and died 14 Nov 1937 in Blakely, Scott, Minnesota. He married EMMA DOMKE 15 Jul 1894 in Belle Plaine, Minnesota. She was born Jan 1880, and died 20 May 1952 in Blakely, Scott, Minnesota.

Children of WILLIAM STOPPELMANN and EMMA DOMKE are:

35. i. FRANK CARL⁴ STOPPELMANN, b. 23 Sep 1899, Blakely, Scott,Minnesota; d. 18 Nov 1970, Blakely, Scott, Minnesota.

36. ii. WALTER HERMAN STOPPELMANN, b. 04 Oct 1901, Blakely, Scott,Minnesota; d. 25 Apr 1989, Blakely, Scott, Minnesota.

iii. IRENE CHRISTINE STOPPELMANN (Irene Stoppelmann, 93, of Belle Plaine, died on Monday, Sept. 17, 2001 at The Lutheran Home, Belle Plaine.Services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. John Lutheran Church, Belle Plaine with burial at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be two hours prior to the service at the church Thursday.She is survived by her sister, Elsie of Belle Plaine; sister-in-law, Anna of Belle Plaine; 5 nieces; 2 nephews; great and great great nieces and nephews.She was preceded in death by her parents; 3 brothers, Frank, Fred, and Walter; sisters-in-law, Alice and Marion Stoppelmann, and nephew, Howard Stoppelmann.She was born Oct. 18, 1907 in Blakeley Township, Scott County to William and Emma (Domke) Stoppelmann. She worked at The Lutheran Home as a cook for 18 years and worked several summers for Green Giant. She was a life-long member of St. John Lutheran Church ), b. 18 Oct 1907, Blakely, Scott,Minnesota; d. 17 Sep 2001, Belle Plaine, Minnesota..

37. iv. FRED "FRITZ" EMIL STOPPELMANN, b. 02 Dec 1910, Blakely, Scott, Minnesota; d. 13 Feb 1978, Belle Plaine, Minnesota.

v. ELSIE STOPPELMANN, b. 1920.

10. CHRISTINA³ STOPPELMANN (JOHANN², JOHANN CHRISTOPHER¹) was born 20 May 1868 in Mountain Lake, Minnesota, and died 06 Mar 1933. She married HERMAN SCHMIDT 1892. He was born Apr 1865.

Children of CHRISTINA STOPPELMANN and HERMAN SCHMIDT are:

38. i. EMIL JOHN⁴ SCHMIDT, b. 02 Feb 1893 ; d. 15 Apr 1979, Scott County, Minnesota.

39. ii. ALVINA "ELLA MARIE" L. SCHMIDT, b. 30 Sep 1894; d. 17 Nov 1958, Scott County, Minnesota.

40. iii. ARTHUR O. SCHMIDT, b. 30 Mar 1896; d. 22 Mar 1986, Scott County, Minnesota.

41. iv. FRANK J. SCHMIDT, b. 01 Aug 1898; d. 24 Aug 1960, Scott County, Minnesota.

42. v. EDWARD ERNST SCHMIDT, b. 22 Aug 1900; d. 02 Aug 1993, Belle Plaine, Scott County, Minnesota.

43. vi. EDNA L. SCHMIDT, b. 22 Apr 1903; d. 24 Aug 1986, Hennepin County, Minnesota.

44. vii. MABEL MARIE SCHMIDT, b. 07 May 1905; d. 24 Apr 1977, Hennepin County, Minnesota.

45. viii. ALMA SCHMIDT, b. 26 May 1908; d. 10 Nov 1988, Belle Plaine, Scott County, Minnesota.

46. ix. WILHELMINE MARTHA HELENA SCHMIDT, b. 20 Feb 1911; d. 17 Feb 1989, Belle Plaine, Minnesota.

Mary Kelsen Stoppelmann