John EHLERS
Information obtained from Amanda Strobehn
1880 Census, Grant, Tama County, Iowa, (FHL#1254365)
1880 Census, Elk River, Clinton County, Iowa, (FHL#254334)
Clinton County, Iowa Marriages, (FHL#1005210)
FamilyTree
Find A Grave Index, #50827839
NOTES: Norderstople (Norderstapel) is near Hamburg near No. Sea OCCUPATION: Pharmacist
DEATH: Wibke died from diptheria
DEATH: Carsten died from diptheria
NOTES: Tombstone information lists birth 1890, death 1893
He married Anna Gehlsen 18 Dec 1874 at Clinton, Iowa . Anna Gehlsen was born at Dithmarschen, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia 16 Oct 1853 daughter of Carsten Gehlsen and Antje Mumm .
They were the parents of 9
children:
Wibke Ehlers
born 18 Sep 1875.
Carsten P. Ehlers
born 1877.
Hans Holts Ehlers
born 14 Dec 1878.
Rosa H. Ehlers
born Abt 1879.
John Ehlers
born 13 Feb 1881.
Claus William Ehlers
born 7 Nov 1882.
Anna M. Ehlers
born 14 May 1884.
Bertha Alvina Ehlers
born 22 Nov 1886.
Herman Arthur Ehlers
born 21 Feb 1888.
John Ehlers died 1 May 1910 at Reinbeck, Grundy, Iowa .
Anna Gehlsen died 6 Apr 1931 at Lynwood, Los Angeles, California .