Pauline was the widow of Ernst Dietrich, a New Ulm furniture maker and the leader of New Ulm’s civic orchestra. Ernst, Pauline tells us, was worried he might be drafted for three years of service in the Civil War. On the morning of August 18, 1862, accompanied by some brass players ...
May 1889: Ora Lovina Chatfield elopes with her cousin, Clara Dietrich,in Emma, Pitkin Co., Colorado. Note:Ora (age 15) is the daughter of C.S. Chatfield, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Morrow, Clara (age 28) is the niece of Eliza Ann (Harrington) Chatfield, Isaac Willard Chatfield’s wife....
No. 3 IN PROBATE-MANITOWOC COUNTY COURT.- In the matter of the estate of Johanna Gleeson, deceased. On reading and filing the petition of Thomas Gleeson of said county, representing among other things that Johanna Gleeson, late of said county, on the 7th day of January, A.D., 1888, at...