Charles F. MEWES
NOTES: Charles/Carl SOURCES: 1. CFI for ch #1 2. Family Records 3. Tombstone at St. Marks Cemetery for ch #9 4. 1880 Census Manitowoc Co., WI p.278 5. 1870 Census Manitowoc Co., WI p.6 6. 1900 Census Sheboygan Co., WI Ed 75 sh 5 7. Birth certificates for #4 & #5 8. Wife's death certificate 9. Death certificate ch #1
He married Maria Elizabeth Bender Jun 1869 at Meeme, Manitowoc, Wisconsin . Maria Elizabeth Bender was born at Horn, Simmern, Rheinland, Prussia 20 Sep 1850 daughter of Johann Peter Wilhelm Bender and Katharina Brueck .
They were the parents of 10
children:
Sophia Maria Katharina Mewes
born 4 Apr 1871.
August Mewes
born 1873.
Karl Peter Mewes
born 8 Jul 1874.
Anthony Mewes
born 7 Nov 1876.
Rosina Louise Emilie Mewes
born 24 Feb 1879.
Eda Mewes
born Jan 1881.
Mewes
born Abt 1884.
Lydia Mewes
born Jun 1886.
Emma Mewes
born 20 Feb 1888.
Edgar Mewes
born Feb 1891.
Charles F. Mewes died Aft 1900 at Wisconsin .
Maria Elizabeth Bender died 14 Jul 1904 at Sheboygan, Sheboygan, Wisconsin .