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Name Edward Henry Theodor Wiederanders
Birth 5 May 1885, Gothenburg, Nebraska
Death Dec 1969, Eagle Rock, California
Occupation Carpenter
Religion Lutheran
Father Carl Edward Wiederanders (1842-1926)
Mother Louise Alvina Trautsch (1853-1941)
Spouses
1 Rosa Emma Ropte
Birth 5 Nov 1887, Humboldt, Iowa
Occupation Homemaker
Religion Lutheran
Marriage 5 Sep 1911
Children Lois Roberta (1914-2000)
Notes for Ed Wiederanders
Edward was confirmed March 26, 1899, in Grand Island, Nebraska. After his marriage, he and Rose lived with his parents in Oelwein, Iowa. HIs father had deeded him the family home in 1909, but Edward had to carry the mortgage. After his parents moved away permanently, he sold the house in 1914. He and Rose moved to California, where he continued to do carpentry work, even after his retirement. His hobby was creating intricate inlaid designs from natural wood on the tables and trays he crafted.
Created 6 Jan 2006 using Reunion for Macintosh
Last modified 31 Dec 2005
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