Selected Families and Individuals

Source Citations

August MELLENTINE

1Jan Bender, Patsy Clark, Julie Edwards, and Margaret Ann Jenstad; about 2002, Descendants of John Jacob Wintermantel, Copy in Personal Files of Dianne Z. Stevens.

2forwarded by Marilyn Arnold, Fred & Rose Sprecher's 50th Wedding Anniversary Compilation.

3Census, Federal - 1920 - Sauk, Wisconsin, Prairie du Sac, ED # 173, Ancestry p. 11 of 27.

Mary WINTERMANTLE

1Census, Federal - 1880 - Sauk Co, WI, Twsp of Franklin, ED# 251, p. 1 of 21. "Line 34           Dwellin # 8                Household # 8

Schmiedlin, Matheas       ae 59       Farmer           Prussia   Prussia   Prussia
                  Salomea            57       wife                    "             "             "
                  Matheas            27       son                     "             "             "      Occ: Farmer
                  Christian             19       son                  WI            "              "               Works on farm

line 38            Dwelling # 9              Household # 9

Wintermantel, Salomea        80      Ol Age             Prussia   Prussia   Prussia       disabled box is checked

line 39            Dwelling # 10           Household # 10

Wintermantel, Jacob           47        Farmer         Prussia      Prussia     Prussia
                      Agnes          42         wife             Switz         Switz        Switz
                      Jacob          19         son              WI             Prussia     Switz   health issue:  Dyspepsia
                      Salomea       17        dau                                     same   
                       Wilhelm        15         son                                       "
                      Johann         13         son                                       "                                     
                       Sarah            11        dau                                       "
                      Maria              9         dau                                       "
                      Geoge F.        7         son                                       "
                      Christian         5         son                                       "
                      Rosina A.       2         dau                                       "."

2forwarded by Marilyn Arnold, Fred & Rose Sprecher's 50th Wedding Anniversary Compilation.

3Jan Bender, Patsy Clark, Julie Edwards, and Margaret Ann Jenstad; about 2002, Descendants of John Jacob Wintermantel, Copy in Personal Files of Dianne Z. Stevens.

4Doris Litcher Gasser, Wintermantels Bound for America 1856, unpublished, Marilyn Arnold, 3 Fraust Circle, Madison,WI 53711. a collection of loose papers in a yellow folder.  The papers include drawings by Doris Litscher Gasser, copies of photos, obituaries, and genealogic information.

Frederick Wilhelm SPRECHER

1Jan Bender, Patsy Clark, Julie Edwards, and Margaret Ann Jenstad; about 2002, Descendants of John Jacob Wintermantel, Copy in Personal Files of Dianne Z. Stevens.

2Doris Litcher Gasser, Wintermantels Bound for America 1856, unpublished, Marilyn Arnold, 3 Fraust Circle, Madison,WI 53711. a collection of loose papers in a yellow folder.  The papers include drawings by Doris Litscher Gasser, copies of photos, obituaries, and genealogic information.

Rosina Agnes WINTERMANTLE

1Census, Federal - 1880 - Sauk Co, WI, Twsp of Franklin, ED# 251, p. 1 of 21. "Line 34           Dwellin # 8                Household # 8

Schmiedlin, Matheas       ae 59       Farmer           Prussia   Prussia   Prussia
                  Salomea            57       wife                    "             "             "
                  Matheas            27       son                     "             "             "      Occ: Farmer
                  Christian             19       son                  WI            "              "               Works on farm

line 38            Dwelling # 9              Household # 9

Wintermantel, Salomea        80      Ol Age             Prussia   Prussia   Prussia       disabled box is checked

line 39            Dwelling # 10           Household # 10

Wintermantel, Jacob           47        Farmer         Prussia      Prussia     Prussia
                      Agnes          42         wife             Switz         Switz        Switz
                      Jacob          19         son              WI             Prussia     Switz   health issue:  Dyspepsia
                      Salomea       17        dau                                     same   
                       Wilhelm        15         son                                       "
                      Johann         13         son                                       "                                     
                       Sarah            11        dau                                       "
                      Maria              9         dau                                       "
                      Geoge F.        7         son                                       "
                      Christian         5         son                                       "
                      Rosina A.       2         dau                                       "."

2Doris Litcher Gasser, Wintermantels Bound for America 1856, unpublished, Obituary from unknown paper, Marilyn Arnold, 3 Fraust Circle, Madison,WI 53711. a collection of loose papers in a yellow folder.  The papers include drawings by Doris Litscher Gasser, copies of photos, obituaries, and genealogic information. "Agnes Rosina Sprecher

Agnes Rosina Sprecher, 81, departed this life Sunday evening Nov. 2 at the Sauk-Prairie Memorial hospital.
She was born Oct. 27 in the Town of Franklin, the daughter of Jacob and Agnes Joos Wintermantel.  Rose as she was called was the youngest of nine children and the  last survivor.  She received Christian baptism on April 7, 1878 at Leland.  On Dec. 21, 1899 she was married to Fred Sprecher, to which union five children were born, three daughters and two sons.  The family lived on a farm near Black Hawk until their retirement in 1943.  Mrs. Sprecher was a member of the Black Hawk church, and also a member of the Women's Society of World Service.  On Dec.21., 1949 Mr. and Mrs. Sprecher celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary.  Rose possessed the qualities of a great person.  She was never known to complain and was completely devoted to her family and church.
On Sep. 14 she suffered an attack of spastic paralysis.  For 7 weeks she lay in a state of semi-consciousness until death came a welcome release Sunday evening.  She was preceeded in death by her parents, five brothers and three sisters.  She leaves her husband, Fred; three daughters, Mrs. Howard Sorg; Mrs. Cecil McCready, and Mrs. Donald Hehenberger; 2 sons Clarence and Wilbert Sprecher all of the town of Troy; 18 grandchildren and 12 great grand children.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, Nov. 5, at the Black Hawk E. U. B. church, Rev. Homer Retzlaff officiated."

3Doris Litcher Gasser, Wintermantels Bound for America 1856.

4Doris Litcher Gasser, Wintermantels Bound for America 1856.

5Doris Litcher Gasser, Wintermantels Bound for America 1856.

William Frederick STEUBER

1Jan Bender, Patsy Clark, Julie Edwards, and Margaret Ann Jenstad; about 2002, Descendants of John Jacob Wintermantel, Copy in Personal Files of Dianne Z. Stevens.

2Census, Federal - 1900 - Sauk Co., WI - Prairie du Sac. "Name: William F Steuber
[William J Steuber]
Age: 39
Birth Date: Jul 1860
Birthplace: Wisconsin
Home in 1900: Prairie du Sac, Sauk, Wisconsin
[Sauk]
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Lousia Steuber
Marriage Year: 1886
Years Married: 14
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Occupation: bricklayer & mason

Household Members:
Name Age
William F Steuber 39
Lousia Steuber 34
Helen Steuber 12
Milton Steuber 10
Elda Steuber 8
Lillian Steuber 4." Other families of interest on this page are Kindschi, Witwen and Accola.

3George Wintermantle, Letter from George Wintermantle to Mathilda Druschel 1/16/1908, Personal files of Dianne Z. Stevens, 1301 Reetz Road, Madison, WI 53711. Translation by Renata Schwertl - 1983. " Wilhelm Stueber, who used to live in Prairie du Sac, traded in his nice house for a farm so now the family lives in the town of Lodi, Coilumbia County, Wisconsin, about 8 miles east of Prairie du Sac."

Louise WINTERMANTLE

1Census, Federal - 1870 - Sauk Co., WI, Twsp of Honey Creek.

2Census, Federal - 1880 - Sauk Co, Wi, Honey Creek Twsp, ED# 254.

3Jan Bender, Patsy Clark, Julie Edwards, and Margaret Ann Jenstad; about 2002, Descendants of John Jacob Wintermantel, Copy in Personal Files of Dianne Z. Stevens.

4Jan Bender, Patsy Clark, Julie Edwards, and Margaret Ann Jenstad; about 2002, Descendants of John Jacob Wintermantel.

Helen STEUBER

1Jan Bender, Patsy Clark, Julie Edwards, and Margaret Ann Jenstad; about 2002, Descendants of John Jacob Wintermantel, Copy in Personal Files of Dianne Z. Stevens.

Milton STEUBER

1Jan Bender, Patsy Clark, Julie Edwards, and Margaret Ann Jenstad; about 2002, Descendants of John Jacob Wintermantel, Copy in Personal Files of Dianne Z. Stevens.

Elda STEUBER

1Jan Bender, Patsy Clark, Julie Edwards, and Margaret Ann Jenstad; about 2002, Descendants of John Jacob Wintermantel, Copy in Personal Files of Dianne Z. Stevens.

Lillian Marie STEUBER

1Jan Bender, Patsy Clark, Julie Edwards, and Margaret Ann Jenstad; about 2002, Descendants of John Jacob Wintermantel, Copy in Personal Files of Dianne Z. Stevens.

William Floyd STEUBER

1Jan Bender, Patsy Clark, Julie Edwards, and Margaret Ann Jenstad; about 2002, Descendants of John Jacob Wintermantel, Copy in Personal Files of Dianne Z. Stevens.

2Wisconsin Births 1801-1928. "Name: William Floyd Steuber
Birth Date: 5 Nov 1904
Birth Place: Prairie Du Sac, Sauk, Wisconsin
Gender: Male
Race: White
Father's Name: William F Steuber
Father's Birth Place: Prairie Du Sac, Sauk, Wisconsin
Mother's Name: Louise Nisster
Mother's Birth Place: Honey Creek, Sauk,Wisconsin
FHL Film Number: 1305586."

3Findagrave, http://www.findagrave.com/, internet. "Birth: Nov. 5, 1904
Death: Oct. 27, 2005

Parents: Louisa Wintermantel and William Frederick Steuber
 
Burial:
Roselawn Memorial Park
Monona
Dane County
Wisconsin, USA

Created by: Mr. Badger Hawkeye
Record added: Oct 30, 2005
Find A Grave Memorial# 12212457."

Conrad ADAM

1Jan Bender, Patsy Clark, Julie Edwards, and Margaret Ann Jenstad; about 2002, Descendants of John Jacob Wintermantel, Copy in Personal Files of Dianne Z. Stevens.

2Census, Federal - 1900 - Sauk Co., WI, Troy, Dist 147; p. 12 of 19. "Adams, Conrad Head White Male Aug 1862 37 Married 8 1892 Germany Germany Germany  imm: 1883  naturalized occ: Miller  Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin

Adams, Carrin Wife White Female May 1867 33 Married 8 1892                         children: 3born/3livingWisconsin Germany Germany Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin

Adams Meta Daughter White Female Dec 1892 7 Single Wisconsin Germany Wisconsin Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin

Adams Carl Son White Male Jul 1896 3 Single Wisconsin Germany Wisconsin   Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin

Adams Lee Son White Male Mar 1899 1 Single Wisconsin Germany Wisconsin Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin."

3George Wintermantle, Letter from George Wintermantle to Mathilda Druschel 1/16/1908, Personal files of Dianne Z. Stevens, 1301 Reetz Road, Madison, WI 53711. Translation by Renata Schwertl - 1983. " Of all my sons-in-law there is only one who is not a farmer, namely....
Conrad Adam.  He's a miller in Black Hawk."

Caroline WINTERMANTLE

1Census, Federal - 1870 - Sauk Co., WI, Twsp of Honey Creek.

2Census, Federal - 1880 - Sauk Co, Wi, Honey Creek Twsp, ED# 254.

3Census, Federal - 1900 - Sauk Co., WI, Troy. "Adams, Conrad Head White Male Aug 1862 37 Married 8 1892 Germany Germany Germany  imm: 1883  naturalized occ: Miller  Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin

Adams, Carrin Wife White Female May 1867 33 Married 8 1892                         children: 3born/3livingWisconsin Germany Germany Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin

Adams Meta Daughter White Female Dec 1892 7 Single Wisconsin Germany Wisconsin Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin

Adams Carl Son White Male Jul 1896 3 Single Wisconsin Germany Wisconsin   Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin

Adams Lee Son White Male Mar 1899 1 Single Wisconsin Germany Wisconsin Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin."

4Jan Bender, Patsy Clark, Julie Edwards, and Margaret Ann Jenstad; about 2002, Descendants of John Jacob Wintermantel, Copy in Personal Files of Dianne Z. Stevens.

Carl Adam ADAM

1Jan Bender, Patsy Clark, Julie Edwards, and Margaret Ann Jenstad; about 2002, Descendants of John Jacob Wintermantel, Copy in Personal Files of Dianne Z. Stevens.

2Census, Federal - 1900 - Sauk Co., WI, Troy. "Adams, Conrad Head White Male Aug 1862 37 Married 8 1892 Germany Germany Germany  imm: 1883  naturalized occ: Miller  Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin

Adams, Carrin Wife White Female May 1867 33 Married 8 1892                         children: 3born/3livingWisconsin Germany Germany Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin

Adams Meta Daughter White Female Dec 1892 7 Single Wisconsin Germany Wisconsin Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin

Adams Carl Son White Male Jul 1896 3 Single Wisconsin Germany Wisconsin   Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin

Adams Lee Son White Male Mar 1899 1 Single Wisconsin Germany Wisconsin Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin."

Lee ADAM

1Census, Federal - 1900 - Sauk Co., WI, Troy. "Adams, Conrad Head White Male Aug 1862 37 Married 8 1892 Germany Germany Germany  imm: 1883  naturalized occ: Miller  Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin

Adams, Carrin Wife White Female May 1867 33 Married 8 1892                         children: 3born/3livingWisconsin Germany Germany Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin

Adams Meta Daughter White Female Dec 1892 7 Single Wisconsin Germany Wisconsin Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin

Adams Carl Son White Male Jul 1896 3 Single Wisconsin Germany Wisconsin   Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin

Adams Lee Son White Male Mar 1899 1 Single Wisconsin Germany Wisconsin Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin."

Charles E. SCHMALZ

1Jan Bender, Patsy Clark, Julie Edwards, and Margaret Ann Jenstad; about 2002, Descendants of John Jacob Wintermantel, Copy in Personal Files of Dianne Z. Stevens.

Mary E. WINTERMANTLE

1Census, Federal - 1880 - Sauk Co, Wi, Honey Creek Twsp, ED# 254.

2Census, Federal - 1930 - Sauk Co, Wisconsin, Troy, Ancestry p. 1. "Line 26     Dwelling # 8      Household # 8

Clavadatscher, John T.  Head     R radio   age 52      1st m age 26   WI  WI   WI    occ: Farmer/general
                         Mary E. wife                              59      1st m age 35  WI  Ger  Swit
Schmalz, Charles           step-son                       20       S                   WI  WI   WI             Laborer/farm."

3Census, Federal - 1900 - Sauk Co, Wi, Twsp Honey Creek ED137 .

4Jan Bender, Patsy Clark, Julie Edwards, and Margaret Ann Jenstad; about 2002, Descendants of John Jacob Wintermantel, Copy in Personal Files of Dianne Z. Stevens.

5Patsy Clark , Cemeteries - an Email, dated 9May2003. "s/w John Clavadatscher, section E, Row 2."

Charles A. SCHMALZ

1Jan Bender, Patsy Clark, Julie Edwards, and Margaret Ann Jenstad; about 2002, Descendants of John Jacob Wintermantel, Copy in Personal Files of Dianne Z. Stevens.

2Census, Federal - 1930 - Sauk Co, Wisconsin, Troy, p. 1. "Line 26     Dwelling # 8      Household # 8

Clavadatscher, John T.  Head     R radio   age 52      1st m age 26   WI  WI   WI    occ: Farmer/general
                         Mary E. wife                              59      1st m age 35  WI  Ger  Swit
Schmalz, Charles           step-son                       20       S                   WI  WI   WI             Laborer/farm."

3Findagrave, http://www.findagrave.com/, p.62204129, internet. "Birth: 1909
Death: 1948


Burial:
Bethlehem United Methodist Church Cemetery
Black Hawk
Sauk County
Wisconsin, USA
Plot: Section F Row 6

Created by: Oscar Sandstrom
Record added: Nov 27, 2010
Find A Grave Memorial# 62204129."

John Tobias CLAVADATSCHER

1Jan Bender, Patsy Clark, Julie Edwards, and Margaret Ann Jenstad; about 2002, Descendants of John Jacob Wintermantel, Copy in Personal Files of Dianne Z. Stevens.

2Census, Federal - 1930 - Sauk Co, Wisconsin, Troy, p. 1. "Line 26     Dwelling # 8      Household # 8

Clavadatscher, John T.  Head     R radio   age 52      1st m age 26   WI  WI   WI    occ: Farmer/general
                         Mary E. wife                              59      1st m age 35  WI  Ger  Swit
Schmalz, Charles           step-son                       20       S                   WI  WI   WI             Laborer/farm."

3World War I Draft Registration, Ancestry.com. Names Evangeline as nearest relative.

4World War I Draft Registration.

5Patsy Clark Email, 12 Mar 2004.

Mary E. WINTERMANTLE

1Census, Federal - 1880 - Sauk Co, Wi, Honey Creek Twsp, ED# 254.

2Census, Federal - 1930 - Sauk Co, Wisconsin, Troy, Ancestry p. 1. "Line 26     Dwelling # 8      Household # 8

Clavadatscher, John T.  Head     R radio   age 52      1st m age 26   WI  WI   WI    occ: Farmer/general
                         Mary E. wife                              59      1st m age 35  WI  Ger  Swit
Schmalz, Charles           step-son                       20       S                   WI  WI   WI             Laborer/farm."

3Census, Federal - 1900 - Sauk Co, Wi, Twsp Honey Creek ED137 .

4Jan Bender, Patsy Clark, Julie Edwards, and Margaret Ann Jenstad; about 2002, Descendants of John Jacob Wintermantel, Copy in Personal Files of Dianne Z. Stevens.

5Patsy Clark , Cemeteries - an Email, dated 9May2003. "s/w John Clavadatscher, section E, Row 2."

Edward A. PARMAN

1Jan Bender, Patsy Clark, Julie Edwards, and Margaret Ann Jenstad; about 2002, Descendants of John Jacob Wintermantel, Copy in Personal Files of Dianne Z. Stevens.

2Ancestry.com, Geise-LaTomme Family Tree. date & place of birth
place of death.

3Bev Nelson, Family Tree document.

Julia WINTERMANTLE

1Census, Federal - 1880 - Sauk Co, Wi, Honey Creek Twsp, ED# 254.

2Jan Bender, Patsy Clark, Julie Edwards, and Margaret Ann Jenstad; about 2002, Descendants of John Jacob Wintermantel, Copy in Personal Files of Dianne Z. Stevens.

3George Wintermantle, Letter from George Wintermantle to Mathilda Druschel 1/16/1908, Personal files of Dianne Z. Stevens, 1301 Reetz Road, Madison, WI 53711. Translation by Renata Schwertl - 1983. " On June 19th my son Friedrich got married to Laura Witwen, daughter of John Witwen,  whose father built the (?) mill.  The wedding was in Baraboo where the family is living now.  John is the county treasuer. It was a very small wedding with only the immediate family present.  Soon after they went on a honeymoon trip to Nebraska where my daughter Rosina, and her husband, Ernst Rahlmeier, live, then to Hudson, Wisconsin where Julia and her husband, Edward Parman, live. Both of these men are farmers."

4Bev Nelson, Family Tree document.

Ernest Bernhardt RAHLMEYER

1Jan Bender, Patsy Clark, Julie Edwards, and Margaret Ann Jenstad; about 2002, Descendants of John Jacob Wintermantel, Copy in Personal Files of Dianne Z. Stevens.

2Margaret Ann Jenstad, 26 Jul 2003.

3Ancestry.com. Ancestry DNA Match project "My Roots Family Tree" of Susan Wagner.

4Census, Federal - 1930 - Valley Co., Nebraska, Ord.

Anna Rosina WINTERMANTLE

1Census, Federal - 1880 - Sauk Co, Wi, Honey Creek Twsp, ED# 254.

2Census, Federal - 1900 - Sauk Co, Wi, Twsp Honey Creek ED137 .

3George Wintermantle, Letter from George Wintermantle to Mathilda Druschel 1/16/1908, Personal files of Dianne Z. Stevens, 1301 Reetz Road, Madison, WI 53711. Translation by Renata Schwertl - 1983. " On June 19th my son Friedrich got married to Laura Witwen, daughter of John Witwen,  whose father built the (?) mill.  The wedding was in Baraboo where the family is living now.  John is the county treasuer. It was a very small wedding with only the immediate family present.  Soon after they went on a honeymoon trip to Nebraska where my daughter Rosina, and her husband, Ernst Rahlmeier, live, then to Hudson, Wisconsin where Julia and her husband, Edward Parman, live. Both of these men are farmers."

4Margaret Ann Jenstad, 26 Jul 2003. ""How did Rosina Wintermantel get way down to Nebraska?  Daughter Olive explained:  Rosina was serving as second maid with the Fuller family on the 4th lake in Madison. (The first maid cooked.  The second maid didn't cook.)  Rosina was first cousin to Elizabeth Felix Busse (Mrs. Albert Busse) who lived in Madson.  The Rahlmeyer and Busse families had known each other in Germany.  When Ernest Rahlmeyer form Nebraska visited Albert Busse in Madison, he met Mrs. Busse's cousin, Rosina, and courtship followed.  Thence to Nebraska.  When past midlife, Rosina and Ernest Rahlmeyer returned to Wisconsin for the rest of their lives.  They kept house for bachelor Charles Schmalz on his farm in Troy.  When half-sister Charlotte Straub broke her hip, the Rahlmeyers took care of her.  After Rosina's Husband died, she lived with her widowed brother, Fred Wintermantel."." Charles Schmalz was the husband of Rosina's sister, Mary E. Wintermantle
Charlotte Straub is Mary and Rosina's half-sister, same father, George Wintermantle.  Charlotte's mother was his first wife, Charlotte Rose.

5Ancestry.com. Ancestry DNA Match project "My Roots Family Tree" of Susan Wagner.

6Jan Bender, Patsy Clark, Julie Edwards, and Margaret Ann Jenstad; about 2002, Descendants of John Jacob Wintermantel, Copy in Personal Files of Dianne Z. Stevens.

John Tobias CLAVADATSCHER

1Jan Bender, Patsy Clark, Julie Edwards, and Margaret Ann Jenstad; about 2002, Descendants of John Jacob Wintermantel, Copy in Personal Files of Dianne Z. Stevens.

2Census, Federal - 1930 - Sauk Co, Wisconsin, Troy, p. 1. "Line 26     Dwelling # 8      Household # 8

Clavadatscher, John T.  Head     R radio   age 52      1st m age 26   WI  WI   WI    occ: Farmer/general
                         Mary E. wife                              59      1st m age 35  WI  Ger  Swit
Schmalz, Charles           step-son                       20       S                   WI  WI   WI             Laborer/farm."

3World War I Draft Registration, Ancestry.com. Names Evangeline as nearest relative.

4World War I Draft Registration.

5Patsy Clark Email, 12 Mar 2004.

Salome WINTERMANTLE

1Census, Federal - 1880 - Sauk Co, Wi, Honey Creek Twsp, ED# 254.

2Census, Federal - 1900 - Sauk Co, Wi, Twsp Honey Creek ED137 .

3Jan Bender, Patsy Clark, Julie Edwards, and Margaret Ann Jenstad; about 2002, Descendants of John Jacob Wintermantel, Copy in Personal Files of Dianne Z. Stevens.

4Patsy Clark , Cemeteries - an Email, dated 9May2003. "s/w John Clavadatscher, Section E, Row2."

Evangeline CLAVADATSCHER

1Jan Bender, Patsy Clark, Julie Edwards, and Margaret Ann Jenstad; about 2002, Descendants of John Jacob Wintermantel, Copy in Personal Files of Dianne Z. Stevens.

Peter Martin LOTZ

1Margaret Ann Jenstad, 26 Oct 2003.

2Ancestry.com, Family tree of HoranR.

Carolina SCHOEPFLIN

1Census, Federal - 1870 - Madison Co, IA roll #407, Jackson Twsp. "Wintermantel, John        age 38   Farmer   b.Baden
                      Carolina          36                      Baden   cannot read or write
                      Peter               18                     PA
                      Caroline          16                     IL
                      Frederick         14                     IL
                      Henry               9                      IL
                      Charles            7                       IL
                      Emily                3                       IA
                      John               9/12                   IA (Dec)
Schoeplin, Mary                     73                     Baden." The first five children listed on this census are Carolina's from her first marriage to Peter Lotz.

2Margaret Ann Jenstad, 9 Mar 2004.

3Jan Bender, Patsy Clark, Julie Edwards, and Margaret Ann Jenstad; about 2002, Descendants of John Jacob Wintermantel, Copy in Personal Files of Dianne Z. Stevens.

4Wintermantel Cemetery, Winterset Madisonian, Winterset, Iowa - 18 Jul 1956.

Caroline LOTZ

1Margaret Ann Jenstad, 9 Mar 2004.

2Census, Federal - 1870 - Madison Co, IA roll #407, Jackson Twsp. "Wintermantel, John        age 38   Farmer   b.Baden
                      Carolina          36                      Baden   cannot read or write
                      Peter               18                     PA
                      Caroline          16                     IL
                      Frederick         14                     IL
                      Henry               9                      IL
                      Charles            7                       IL
                      Emily                3                       IA
                      John               9/12                   IA (Dec)
Schoeplin, Mary                     73                     Baden."

Frederick LOTZ

1Margaret Ann Jenstad, 9 Mar 2004.

2Census, Federal - 1870 - Madison Co, IA roll #407, Jackson Twsp. "Wintermantel, John        age 38   Farmer   b.Baden
                      Carolina          36                      Baden   cannot read or write
                      Peter               18                     PA
                      Caroline          16                     IL
                      Frederick         14                     IL
                      Henry               9                      IL
                      Charles            7                       IL
                      Emily                3                       IA
                      John               9/12                   IA (Dec)
Schoeplin, Mary                     73                     Baden."

3Census, Federal 1880, Madison Co., Iowa, Center twnsp, ED 114, Winterset. "p. 36

Fred Lotz age 24, born IL."

Henry L. LOTZ

1Margaret Ann Jenstad, 9 Mar 2004.

2Census, Federal - 1870 - Madison Co, IA roll #407, Jackson Twsp. "Wintermantel, John        age 38   Farmer   b.Baden
                      Carolina          36                      Baden   cannot read or write
                      Peter               18                     PA
                      Caroline          16                     IL
                      Frederick         14                     IL
                      Henry               9                      IL
                      Charles            7                       IL
                      Emily                3                       IA
                      John               9/12                   IA (Dec)
Schoeplin, Mary                     73                     Baden."

Charles F. LOTZ

1Margaret Ann Jenstad, 9 Mar 2004.

2Census, Federal - 1870 - Madison Co, IA roll #407, Jackson Twsp. "Wintermantel, John        age 38   Farmer   b.Baden
                      Carolina          36                      Baden   cannot read or write
                      Peter               18                     PA
                      Caroline          16                     IL
                      Frederick         14                     IL
                      Henry               9                      IL
                      Charles            7                       IL
                      Emily                3                       IA
                      John               9/12                   IA (Dec)
Schoeplin, Mary                     73                     Baden."

3Census, Federal 1880, Madison Co., IA, Jackson twsp. "Wintermantel, J.      age 50  head  Farmer    Baden  Baden  Baden   widowed
                       A. R.        12 dau                    IA        Baden  Baden
                       J. W.        10 son                    IA        Baden  Baden
Lotz, C. F.                        16 step-son            IL        Hesse  Baden."