1. Wilhelm "Willie" Freidrich Widmann (7/23/1873 IA-7/14/1874 Waterloo, IA) -- died young
2. Carolina "Carrie" Paulina Louisa Widmann (2/14/1879 IA-7/23/1880 IA) -- died young
3. Louise "Lulu" Marie Katherine Widmann (6/11/1885 IA- 1/16/1963 IA) married Jens Johannes Sinn (3/22/1875 Suderstapohl, Germany-7/20/1955 IA) -- 7 children (census: 1910, 1920 -2, 1930) (1925-62 letters)
-----3a. Elizabeth Christine Sinn (2/26/1905 IA-8/8/1985 MD) married Allen Merrill "Mac" MacLaughin (5/4/1902 IA-3/8/1956 IA) -- 2 children (census: 1930)
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-----3a. Karl Wilhelm Sinn (6/13/1906 IA-1/1984 OK) married Dorothy Miller -- no children
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-----3a. Alma Magdalena Sinn (11/15/1907 IA-4/12/1920 IA) -- died young
-----3a. Lucille Geraldine Sinn (7/25/1909 IA-5/2/1983 OK) married (1) Hazen Bingaman on 11/12/1927? (divorced 5/1930) and (2) Robert Stephen Erwin on 7/22/1934 -- 4 children (census: 1930? -2?) (letters)
----------3b. Richard James Bingaman Erwin (8/20?/1928) (census: 1930)
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----------3b. Robert Stephen Erwin, Jr (4/20/1935-12/29/2007 OK)
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-----3a. Arlien "Dutch" Esther Sinn (1/10/1911 IA-6/15/1994 WI) married Philip L. Norman -- 3 children
----------3b. Jon Phillip Norman (1939-1961--car accident) -- died young
----------3b. Paul Leonard Norman (1941-1949 WI--meningitis) -- died young
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-----3a. Hildegard Beatrice Sinn (10/23/1912 IA-6/25/1913 IA) -- died young
-----3a. Amos Jens Sinn (5/29/1914 IA-3/16/1983 NE) married Fanchon Genevieve Nelson (5/2/1916-) -- 2 children (letters)
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4. Alma Anna Pauline Widmann (6/9/1887 IA-3/6/1915 IA) married George Dankenbring (12/16/1879 MO-7/14/1934 CA) -- 3 children (census: 1910, 1920, 1930)
-----4a. (Stepson) Merrill Dankenbring Sell (8/12/1903 MO-5/20/1922 MO) -- died young
-----4a. Wilma Louise Dankenbring (12/8/1908 IA-11/18/1976 at sea) married Raymond Hohenstein (8/13/1907 MN-12/3/1983 MD) -- 3 children (census: 1920, 1930? -2)
----------4b. Charles R. Hohenstein (1/6/1932-9/28/2002 NE) -- 2 children
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-----4a. Eleanor Alma Dankenbring (3/7/1913 IA-10/19/1974 MD) married Donald Albert Hay (6/19/1912 DC-10/14/1978 DC) -- 4 children (census: 1920, 1930)
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-----4a. Baby D. (boy) (2/28/1915 IA-2/28/1915 IA) -- died young, unnamed
5. (adopted) Elmer Herman Heinrich Widmann (12/10/1902 IA-7/19/2004 IA) married Jeanette Anna Happel (~1903 IA-9/1938 IA) -- 2 children, 5 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren (census: 1930) (obituary) (2001-2004 letters)
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Lulu Widmann Sinn's prayer book (pdf document) with notations of family births/marriages/deaths, etc (like a family bible). Note that only the daily pages with events were copied in this document (24 pages).
Return to Elizabeth Krieger - William Widmann Family page.
