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1 Gedcom data file from John Rodenmayer of Kruse/Rathjen/etc families, "John RodenMayer," Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Surety: 3.

2 Gedcom file of Rathjen family members, Jeff Kruse (A Gedcom data file on Rathjen family members as compiled by Jeff Kruse). Rec. Date: Jul 4, 2005, Repository: Jeff Kruse, PO Box 198, Ladora, Iowa 52251, jkruser@webtv.net. Surety: 3.



3 Email from Jeff Kruse on 1-12-2004 RE:Joachim Rathjen descendants, Jeff Kruse (A report of Descendants of Joachim Rathjen produced by Jeff Kruse) ID: SRC-DATA-FILE-00008, Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Surety: 3.
A report of Descendants of Joachim Rathjen produced by Jeff Kruse

4 Gedcom file of Rathjen family members, Jeff Kruse (A Gedcom data file on Rathjen family members as compiled by Jeff Kruse). Rec. Date: Jul 4, 2005, Repository: Jeff Kruse, PO Box 198, Ladora, Iowa 52251, jkruser@webtv.net. Surety: 3.

5 Email from Jeff Kruse on 1-12-2004 RE:Joachim Rathjen descendants, Jeff Kruse (A report of Descendants of Joachim Rathjen produced by Jeff Kruse) ID: SRC-DATA-FILE-00008, Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Jan 14, 2004. Surety: 3.

6 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Dated 22 Dec 1915. Cit. Date: Nov 8, 2003. Surety: 3.

7 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Dated 22 Dec 1915. Cit. Date: Nov 8, 2003. Surety: 3.

8 Family Search IGI v5.0, IGI, LDS Family History Library, Family Search IGI v5.0, IGI, See I G I. Repository: LDS FHC, Salt Lake City, UT, Latter Day Saints Family Search . Cit. Date: Feb 17, 2004. Surety: 3.

9 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Ida Grove Newspaper, Ida Grove Co, IA. Cit. Date: Feb 17, 2004. Surety: 3.

10 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Ida Grove Newspaper, Ida Grove Co, IA. Cit. Date: Feb 17, 2004. Surety: 3.

11 Personal GEDCOM Family Data, Mick Schafbuch - Oregon, Personal GEDCOM Family Data, Repository: Mick Schafbuch, 4444 W. Burnside Rd., Porland, OR 97210-1084, MickSchaf@aol.com. Surety: 3.

12 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, + Photo of Tombstone. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Jun 8, 2002. Surety: 3.

13 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Jun 7, 2002. Surety: 3.

14 Cemetery Listing - IA, IA co, Genoa Bluffs Cemetery, Netha Meyers of Iowa GenWeb Project for Iowa county, Iowa, Cemetery Listing - IA, IA co, Genoa Bluffs Cemetery (Netha Meyers, who heads up the Iowa GenWeb Project for Iowa County has compiled lists of various cemeteries around Iowa county into Excel speadsheets.), Repository: Iowa GenWeb Project - Iowa county, Mount Prospect, IL 60056, Iowa GenWeb Project - Iowa county. Surety: 3.

15 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, + Photograph of Tombstone. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Jun 8, 2002. Surety: 3.

16 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Photograph + Jeff Kruse' Web Site. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Jun 7, 2002. Surety: 3.

17 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Photograph + Obituary. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Jun 8, 2002. Surety: 3.

18 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Photograph + Obituary. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Jun 8, 2002. Surety: 3. HENRY RATHJEN
BORN JAN. 20, 1835
DIED JAN 6, 1905
---------
ANNA K. HIS WIFE
BORN JUN. 21, 1836
DIED MAR. 22, 1916.

19 International Genealogical Index(R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "International Genealogical Index(R)" (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002). Rec. Date: Oct 1, 2005, downloaded Jul 7, 2007. Repository: Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA, Latter Day Saints Family Search . Cit. Date: Jul 7, 2007. Surety: 3.

20 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Jun 8, 2002. Surety: 3.

21 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Photograph + Jeff Kruse' Web Page. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Jun 8, 2002. Surety: 3.

22 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Photograph + Jeff Kruse Web Page. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Jun 8, 2002. Surety: 3.

23 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Photograph. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Jul 4, 2002. Surety: 3.

24 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Jun 9, 2002. Surety: 3.

25 Cemetery Listing - IA, IA co, IOOF Cemetery,Marengo, Netha Meyers of Iowa GenWeb Project for Iowa county, Iowa, Cemetery Listing - IA, IA co, IOOF Cemetery,Marengo (Netha Meyers, who heads up the Iowa GenWeb Project for Iowa County has compiled lists of various cemeteries around Iowa county into Excel speadsheets.), Repository: Iowa GenWeb Project - Iowa county, Mount Prospect, IL 60056, Iowa GenWeb Project - Iowa county. Surety: 3.

26 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, His & Her Obits, dated 22 Dec 1915 & 14 Nov 1929. Cit. Date: Nov 8, 2003. Surety: 3.

27 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, His & Her Obits, dated 22 Dec 1915 & 14 Nov 1929. Cit. Date: Nov 8, 2003. Surety: 3.

28 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Deted 14 Nov 1929. Cit. Date: Nov 8, 2003. Surety: 3.

29 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Deted 14 Nov 1929. Cit. Date: Nov 8, 2003. Surety: 3.

30 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Dated 14 Nov 1929. Cit. Date: Nov 8, 2003. Surety: 3.

31 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Dated 14 Nov 1929. Cit. Date: Nov 8, 2003. Surety: 3.

32 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, + Anna Kathryn RATHJEN's 1616 Obit. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Jun 7, 2002. Surety: 3.

33 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, + Obituary. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Jun 7, 2002. Surety: 3.

34 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Photograph + Jeff Kruse' Web Site + Obituary. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Jun 7, 2002. Surety: 3.

35 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Mrs. Henry Rathjen, Sr. 1916 Obit. Cit. Date: Jun 21, 2002. Surety: 3.

36 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Mrs. Henry Rathjen, Sr. 1916 Obit. Cit. Date: Jun 21, 2002. Surety: 3.

37 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Mrs. Henry Rathje's 1916 Obit. Cit. Date: Jun 21, 2002. Surety: 3.

38 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Mrs. Henry Rathje's 1916 Obit. Cit. Date: Jun 21, 2002. Surety: 3.

39 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Mrs. Henry Rathjen, Sr.'s 1916 Obit. Cit. Date: Jun 21, 2002. Surety: 3.

40 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Mrs. Henry Rathjen, Sr.'s 1916 Obit. Cit. Date: Jun 21, 2002. Surety: 3.

41 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Photograph of Tombstone + Obituary. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: May 9, 2002. Surety: 3.

42 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, H.M.RATHJEN DIES AT MARENGO THURSDAY. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. Obits in 3 different newspapers 31 Jul 1941.

43 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, H.M.RATHJEN DIES AT MARENGO THURSDAY. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. Obits in 3 different newspapers 31 Jul 1941.

44 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Photograph of Tombstone. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: May 9, 2002. Surety: 3.

45 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, H. M.Rathjen Passes Away. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. Obituary in 3 different newspapers 31 Jul 1941.

46 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, H. M.Rathjen Passes Away. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. Obituary in 3 different newspapers 31 Jul 1941.

47 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Photograph of Tombstone. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: May 9, 2002. Surety: 3. RATHJEN
HENRY M. BERTHA M.
1864 ---- 1941 1867 ---- 1949.

48 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, H. M. Rathjen Passes Away, 31 Jul 1941. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. Obituary in 3 different newspapers on 31 Jul 1941.

49 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, H. M. Rathjen Passes Away, 31 Jul 1941. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. Obituary in 3 different newspapers on 31 Jul 1941.

50 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Cit. Date: Jun 21, 2002. Surety: 3.

51 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Cit. Date: Jun 21, 2002. Surety: 3.

52 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, 21 Dec 1922 Marengo Republican Newspaper. Cit. Date: Jun 21, 2002. Surety: 3.

53 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, 21 Dec 1922 Marengo Republican Newspaper. Cit. Date: Jun 21, 2002. Surety: 3.

54 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, RATHJEN HOME PAGE. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Jun 21, 2002. Surety: 3.

55 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa Co, IA Death Record. Cit. Date: Nov 7, 2003. Surety: 3.

56 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Clerk of District Court, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County Iowa Courthouse, Marengo, Iowa, Iowa Co, IA Death Record. Cit. Date: Nov 7, 2003. Surety: 3.

57 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa Co, IA Death Record. Cit. Date: Nov 7, 2003. Surety: 3. Jeff Kruse's file on the Kruse Genealogy Web Page shows date of death to be 22 Nov 1945, but the County Death Record shows the man's date of death was 18 Nov 1945.

58 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Clerk of District Court, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County Iowa Courthouse, Marengo, Iowa, Iowa Co, IA Death Record. Cit. Date: Nov 7, 2003. Surety: 3. Jeff Kruse's file on the Kruse Genealogy Web Page shows date of death to be 22 Nov 1945, but the County Death Record shows the man's date of death was 18 Nov 1945.

59 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Marengo P-R Newspaper, 22 Nov 1945. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3. Final Summons to George J. Rathjen.

60 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Marengo P-R Newspaper, 22 Nov 1945. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3. Final Summons to George J. Rathjen.

61 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Hold Services For John W. Rathjen. Cit. Date: Sep 3, 2003. Surety: 3. ". . . The son of Henry and Catherine Bauer Rathjeb, he was born in Sumner Township Aug. 28, 1874."

62 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Hold Services For John W. Rathjen. Cit. Date: Sep 3, 2003. Surety: 3. ". . . The son of Henry and Catherine Bauer Rathjeb, he was born in Sumner Township Aug. 28, 1874."

63 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa Co, IA Death Record, Registered 1 Dec 1950. Cit. Date: Nov 7, 2003. Surety: 3.

64 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Clerk of District Court, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County Iowa Courthouse, Marengo, Iowa, Iowa Co, IA Death Record, Registered 1 Dec 1950. Cit. Date: Nov 7, 2003. Surety: 3.

65 Cemetery Records, John Rodenmayer, Cemetery Records, Photograph of grave stone on file. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Feb 8, 2005. Surety: 3. RATHJEN
JOHN W. MARTHA S.
AUG. 28, 1874 NOV. 22, 1875
NOV. 9, 1950 OCT. 11, 1967
MARRIED
1898
PARENTS OF LEILA, IVA & MELVIN.

66 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Photograph & Jeff Kruse' Web Page. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Jun 8, 2002. Surety: 3.

67 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Photograph. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Jun 8, 2002. Surety: 3.

68 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Hold Services For John W. Rathjen. Cit. Date: Sep 3, 2003. Surety: 3.

69 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Hold Services For John W. Rathjen. Cit. Date: Sep 3, 2003. Surety: 3.

70 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa Co, IAaa Death Record, Registered 1 Dec 1950. Cit. Date: Nov 7, 2003. Surety: 3.

71 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Clerk of District Court, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County Iowa Courthouse, Marengo, Iowa, Iowa Co, IAaa Death Record, Registered 1 Dec 1950. Cit. Date: Nov 7, 2003. Surety: 3.

72 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Jun 8, 2002. Surety: 3.

73 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Charles Rathjen Died Oct. 8 At His Home. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

74 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Charles Rathjen Died Oct. 8 At His Home. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

75 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Photograph + Jeff Kruse Web Page. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Jun 8, 2002. Surety: 3. RATHJEN
CHARLES C. ANNA L.
MAR. 11, 1877 MARRIED MAR. 18, 1877
OCT. 8, 1959 FEB. 22, 1899 FEB. 22, 1965
PARENTS OF CARK & KENNETH.

76 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Headstones Marking Graves. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Jun 9, 2002. Surety: 3. In the Marengo I.O.O.F. Cemetery 1/2 mile east of Marengo, Iowa Co, IA there is a large silver grey tombstone with a circled R above the name RATHJEN, overlooking two grave marking stones. One reads CHRISTIAN 1838-1918 and the other reads CATHERINE 1843-1925.

77 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, RATHJEN HOME PAGE. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Jul 4, 2002. Surety: 3.

78 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Photograph. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Jun 9, 2002. Surety: 3.

79 Cemetery Records, John Rodenmayer, Cemetery Records, Marengo IOOF Cemetery, Iowa County, Iowa. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Jul 21, 2003. Surety: 3.

80 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, RATHJEN HOME PAGE. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Jul 4, 2002. Surety: 3. Died when struck by a car.

81 Family Search IGI v5.0, IGI, LDS Family History Library, Family Search IGI v5.0, IGI, Repository: Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA, Latter Day Saints Family Search . Cit. Date: Oct 8, 2002. Surety: 3.

82 County Marriage Record, The Clerk of The District Court of Iowa County, Iowa, County Marriage Record, Marriage License, Unnumbered hand written Iowa County, Iowa Marriage Record. Cit. Date: May 9, 2002. Surety: 3.

83 Family Search IGI v5.0, IGI, LDS Family History Library, Family Search IGI v5.0, IGI, Film Number 455152. Repository: Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA, Latter Day Saints Family Search . Cit. Date: Oct 8, 2002. Surety: 3.

84 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Cit. Date: Oct 8, 2002. Surety: 3.

85 Tombstone, Tombstone, Photograph. Cit. Date: Oct 8, 2002. Surety: 3.

86 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Cit. Date: May 11, 2002. Surety: 3.

87 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Cit. Date: May 11, 2002. Surety: 3. + Photograph of the Tombstone in the Old Marengo (now called Pioneer) Cemetery, 4 to 5 miles east southeast of Marengo.

88 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, File No. 48-5. Cit. Date: May 9, 2002. Surety: 3.

89 Gedcom Data file from Jeff Kruse, Jeff Kruse (Gedcom data file on the Bratt family line), Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Surety: 3.

90 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa Co, IA copy of State Death Certificate. Cit. Date: May 11, 2002. Surety: 3.

91 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Cit. Date: Nov 1, 2003. Surety: 3.

92 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa Co, IA Death Record. Cit. Date: Nov 11, 2003. Surety: 3.

93 County Marriage Record, The Clerk of The District Court of Iowa County, Iowa, County Marriage Record, Marriage License, Iowa County, Iowa Marriage License No. 239. Cit. Date: May 9, 2002. Surety: 3.

94 Iowa County Marriage Record, The Clerk of The District Court of Iowa County, Iowa, Iowa County Marriage Record, Marriage License, Page 340, Book E, 1882 - 1889 Iowa Co, IA Marriages. Cit. Date: May 9, 2002. Surety: 3. Marriage License No. 239, Issued 21 Sep 1886 for Henry M. Rathjen, age 22, and Bertha M. Langlas, age 18, to be united in Marriage. Certificate signed by Hammond L. Torybes, Pastor, Long Church confirming the marriage was solemnized on 23 Sep 1886 in Sumner Township, Iowa Co, IA.

95 County Marriage Record, The Clerk of The District Court of Iowa County, Iowa, County Marriage Record, Marriage License, Iowa County, Iowa Marriage License No. 239. Cit. Date: May 9, 2002. Surety: 3.

96 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, County Death Record, Fle No. 1690, dated 3 Jun 1949. Cit. Date: Nov 7, 2003. Surety: 3.

97 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Clerk of District Court, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County Iowa Courthouse, Marengo, Iowa, County Death Record, Fle No. 1690, dated 3 Jun 1949. Cit. Date: Nov 7, 2003. Surety: 3.

98 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, County Death Record, File No. 1690, dated 3 Ju 1949. Cit. Date: Nov 7, 2003. Surety: 3.

99 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Clerk of District Court, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County Iowa Courthouse, Marengo, Iowa, County Death Record, File No. 1690, dated 3 Ju 1949. Cit. Date: Nov 7, 2003. Surety: 3.

100 Obituary-Newspaper-Image copy of:, Obituary-Newspaper-Image copy of:, Data from Newspaper obit for Jacob A. Schafbuch. Repository: Mount Prospect, IL 60056. Cit. Date: Dec 7, 2003. Surety: 4.

101 KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, RATHJEN HOME PAGE. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Nov 3, 2002. Surety: 3.

102 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, RATHJEN HOME PAGE. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Nov 3, 2002. Surety: 3.

103 Tombstone, Tombstone, Photograph. Cit. Date: Oct 12, 2002. Surety: 3.

104 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Frank Rathjen Died Monday; Rites Are Today, 9 Jan 1958. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

105 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Frank Rathjen Died Monday; Rites Are Today, 9 Jan 1958. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

106 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Clerk of District Court, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County Iowa Courthouse, Marengo, Iowa, Surety: 3.

107 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Surety: 3.

108 Obit - Newspaper - Hediger, Jake (Marengo Pioneer Republican), Repository: Marengo Pioneer Republican, PO Box 208 100 West Main Street , Marengo, Iowa 52301. Cit. Date: Oct 24, 2004. Surety: 4.

109 Obit - Newspaper - Hediger, Rose Rathjen (Marengo Pioneer, Marengo, IA), Cit. Date: Oct 25, 2004. Surety: 4.

110 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 482 - 34 - 3453, Iowa. Cit. Date: Jul 4, 2002. Surety: 3.

111 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 482 - 34 - 3453. Cit. Date: Jul 4, 2002. Surety: 3.

112 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Marengo Pioneer-Republican Newspaper, 31 Aug 1972. Cit. Date: Sep 8, 2003. Surety: 3. Mrs. Hediger, 80, Dies At Marengo Nursing Home.

113 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Marengo Pioneer-Republican Newspaper, 31 Aug 1972. Cit. Date: Sep 8, 2003. Surety: 3. Mrs. Hediger, 80, Dies At Marengo Nursing Home.

114 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa Co, IA Register of Births Filed 18 Feb 1892. Cit. Date: Nov 7, 2003. Surety: 3.

115 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 482-34-3453, Iowa. Cit. Date: Jul 4, 2002. Surety: 3.

116 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Cit. Date: Jul 4, 2002. Surety: 3.

117 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Marengo Pioneer-Republican newspaper, 31 Aug 1972. Cit. Date: Feb 9, 2005. Surety: 3.

118 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Marengo Pioneer Republican Newspaper, 31 Aug 1972. Cit. Date: Sep 8, 2003. Surety: 3. Mrs. Hediger, 80, Dies at Marengo Nursing Home.

119 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Marengo Pioneer Republican Newspaper, 31 Aug 1972. Cit. Date: Sep 8, 2003. Surety: 3. Mrs. Hediger, 80, Dies at Marengo Nursing Home.

120 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, His father, Henry M. Rathjen's Obituary. Cit. Date: Jun 21, 2002. Surety: 3.

121 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, His father, Henry M. Rathjen's Obituary. Cit. Date: Jun 21, 2002. Surety: 3.

122 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 479-14-0484. Cit. Date: Nov 3, 2002. Surety: 3.

123 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 479-14-0484. Cit. Date: Nov 3, 2002. Surety: 3. The SSDI shows his Last Residence was North English, Iowa County, Iowa 52316.

124 Personal Interview, John Rodenmayer, Personal Interview, Ken Hediger. Cit. Date: Jul 6, 2004. Surety: 3.

125 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, His Father, Henry M. Rathjen's Obituary. Cit. Date: Jun 21, 2002. Surety: 3.

126 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, His Father, Henry M. Rathjen's Obituary. Cit. Date: Jun 21, 2002. Surety: 3.

127 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, His Father, Henry M. Rathjen's Obituary. Cit. Date: Jun 21, 2002. Surety: 3.

128 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Jun 21, 2002. Surety: 3.

129 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 484-36-0418. Cit. Date: Aug 29, 2003. Surety: 3.

130 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 484-36-0418. Cit. Date: Aug 29, 2003. Surety: 3. The SSDI shows his Last Residence was in Marengo, Iowa County, Iowa 52301.

131 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Page 6, The NEWSpapers of Iowa County, 3 Aug 1987. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3. Retired Businessman Claence Rathjen Dies.

132 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Page 6, The NEWSpapers of Iowa County, 3 Aug 1987. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3. Retired Businessman Claence Rathjen Dies.

133 Cemetery Records, John Rodenmayer, Cemetery Records, Marengo I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

134 County Marriage Record, The Clerk of The District Court of Iowa County, Iowa, County Marriage Record, Marriage License, Iowa County, Iowa Marriage License No. 508. Cit. Date: May 9, 2002. Surety: 3.

135 Iowa County Marriage Record, The Clerk of The District Court of Iowa County, Iowa, Iowa County Marriage Record, Marriage License, Page 508, Book E, 1882 - 1889 Iowa Co, Ia Marriage Records. Cit. Date: May 9, 2002. Surety: 3. Marriage License No. 14, Issued 11 Feb 1889 for George Langlas, age 25, and Lizzie Rathjen, age 22, to be united in Marriage. Certificate states their marriage was solemnized on 14 Feb 1889 in Genoa Bluffs, Iowa Co, IA.

136 County Marriage Record, The Clerk of The District Court of Iowa County, Iowa, County Marriage Record, Marriage License, Iowa County, Iowa Marriage License No. 508. Cit. Date: May 9, 2002. Surety: 3.

137 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Clerk of District Court, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County Iowa Courthouse, Marengo, Iowa, Cit. Date: May 11, 2002. Surety: 3. Iowa County, Iowa Death Records stipulated that George Charles KRUSE' father was Frederick LANGLAS and that his mother's maiden name was Helena Wendell.

138 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Cit. Date: May 11, 2002. Surety: 3. Iowa County, Iowa Death Records stipulated that George Charles KRUSE' father was Frederick LANGLAS and that his mother's maiden name was Helena Wendell.

139 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Page Unknown. Cit. Date: Jun 13, 2003. Surety: 3. The birth record of Rachel Doris Langlas reflects that her father's name was Charles George Langlas and her mother's full maiden name was Medora Jane Morse.

140 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, File No. 1902, dated 5 Jul 1955. Cit. Date: Nov 2, 2003. Surety: 3.

141 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Clerk of District Court, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County Iowa Courthouse, Marengo, Iowa, File No. 1902, dated 5 Jul 1955. Cit. Date: Nov 2, 2003. Surety: 3.

142 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, File No. 1902. Cit. Date: May 9, 2002. Surety: 3. Skull Fracture, Crushed Chest, Multiple Fractures, and deep lacerations.

143 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Clerk of District Court, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County Iowa Courthouse, Marengo, Iowa, File No. 1902. Cit. Date: May 9, 2002. Surety: 3. Skull Fracture, Crushed Chest, Multiple Fractures, and deep lacerations.

144 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, File No. 1902, dated 5 Jul 1955. Cit. Date: Nov 11, 2003. Surety: 3.

145 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Clerk of District Court, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County Iowa Courthouse, Marengo, Iowa, File No. 1902, dated 5 Jul 1955. Cit. Date: Nov 11, 2003. Surety: 3.

146 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, ________ Langlass, male, b. 16 Jul 1890. Cit. Date: Jun 1, 2004. Surety: 3. Father: George Langlass, born in Davenport, Scott Co, Ia.
Mother: Anna Margaret Elizabeth Rathjen, born in Iowa Co, Ia.
Since there is no other record of this infant found anywhere, it is assumed he died shortly after birth.

147 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Her Father's Obituary. Cit. Date: Jun 21, 2002. Surety: 3.

148 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Her Father's Obituary. Cit. Date: Jun 21, 2002. Surety: 3.

149 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 479-56-0693. Cit. Date: Nov 3, 2002. Surety: 3.

150 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, 8 May 1980, J. T. Cit. Date: Jun 26, 2003. Surety: 3.

151 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, 8 May 1980, J. T. Cit. Date: Jun 26, 2003. Surety: 3.

152 Marriage License / Certificate, Marriage License / Certificate, Marriage Lic. #356, Marriage Record, "K," Iowa Co, IA. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Jun 26, 2003. Surety: 3.

153 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 479-22-7026. Cit. Date: Jul 8, 2003. Surety: 3.

154 Email from, E-Mail From:, Netha Meyer, 8 Jul 2003, Obit. Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Jul 8, 2003. Surety: 3.

155 Cemetery Records, John Rodenmayer, Cemetery Records, CD - Iowa Co, IA Cemetery Records. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Jun 26, 2003. Surety: 3.

156 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 480-22-0622. Cit. Date: Jul 8, 2003. Surety: 3.

157 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Ruth E. Langlas, female, b. 11 Aug 1906. Cit. Date: Jun 1, 2004. Surety: 3.

158 Email from John Rodenmayer on Anna M Rathjen(Schafbuch), Email from John Rodenmayer on Anna M Rathjen(Schafbuch), Notes from court document. Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Nov 29, 2003. Surety: 3.

159 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Anna M. (Schafbuch) Rathjen. Cit. Date: Sep 3, 2003. Surety: 3. "She was united in marriage to George J. Rathjen on Mar. 15, 1893." & "On Mar. 15, 1893 Miss Anna Schafbuch became the bride of Mr. Geo. Rathjen at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Schafbuch, Sr., south of Marengo. The Rev. Andrew Hocker, St. Paul's Reformed minister, performed the ceremony."

160 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Anna M. (Schafbuch) Rathjen. Cit. Date: Sep 3, 2003. Surety: 3. "She was united in marriage to George J. Rathjen on Mar. 15, 1893." & "On Mar. 15, 1893 Miss Anna Schafbuch became the bride of Mr. Geo. Rathjen at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Schafbuch, Sr., south of Marengo. The Rev. Andrew Hocker, St. Paul's Reformed minister, performed the ceremony."

161 Email from John Rodenmayer on Anna M Rathjen(Schafbuch), Email from John Rodenmayer on Anna M Rathjen(Schafbuch), Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Surety: 3.

162 Cemetery Records, John Rodenmayer, Cemetery Records, Genoa Bluffs Cemetery, Iowa Co, IA. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Sep 3, 2003. Surety: 3.

163 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Funeral Rites on Monday For Mrs. Anna M. Rathjen. Cit. Date: Sep 3, 2003. Surety: 3.

164 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Funeral Rites on Monday For Mrs. Anna M. Rathjen. Cit. Date: Sep 3, 2003. Surety: 3.

165 Cemetery Listing - IA, IA co, Oak Hill Cemetery, Williamsburg, Netha Meyers of Iowa GenWeb Project for Iowa county, Iowa, Cemetery Listing - IA, IA co, Oak Hill Cemetery, Williamsburg (Netha Meyers, who heads up the Iowa GenWeb Project for Iowa County has compiled lists of various cemeteries around Iowa county into Excel speadsheets.), Repository: Iowa GenWeb Project - Iowa county, Mount Prospect, IL 60056, Iowa GenWeb Project - Iowa county. Surety: 3.

166 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Page 8, The NEWSpapers of Iowa County, Oct. 15, 1987. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. "Harry William Rathjen was born Jan. 22, 1895 in Sumner Township, Iowa, near Marengo, the son of George J. and Anna M. Schafbuch Rathjen."

167 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Page 8, The NEWSpapers of Iowa County, Oct. 15, 1987. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. "Harry William Rathjen was born Jan. 22, 1895 in Sumner Township, Iowa, near Marengo, the son of George J. and Anna M. Schafbuch Rathjen."

168 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Page 8, The NEWSpapers of Iowa County, Oct. 15, 1987. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

169 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Page 8, The NEWSpapers of Iowa County, Oct. 15, 1987. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

170 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 485-18-5509, Iowa. Cit. Date: Feb 9, 2005. Surety: 3. The SSDI shows his Last Residence was Williamsburg, Iowa County, Iowa 52361.

171 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, L.C.Rathjen Dies Aug. 29 in Nampa, Idaho. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. "He was born Dec. 23, 1896 rural Marengo, Sumner township, a son of the late George and Anna Schafbuch Rathjen."

172 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, L.C.Rathjen Dies Aug. 29 in Nampa, Idaho. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. "He was born Dec. 23, 1896 rural Marengo, Sumner township, a son of the late George and Anna Schafbuch Rathjen."

173 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, L.C.Rathjen Dies Aug. 29 In Nampa, Idaho. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. Page 8, Marengo P-R Newspaper, dated 7 Sep 1978.

174 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, L.C.Rathjen Dies Aug. 29 In Nampa, Idaho. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. Page 8, Marengo P-R Newspaper, dated 7 Sep 1978.

175 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, PAge 8, Marengo P-R Newspaper, 7 Sep 1978. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. "L. C. Rathjen Dies Aug. 29 In Nampa, Idaho."

176 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, PAge 8, Marengo P-R Newspaper, 7 Sep 1978. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. "L. C. Rathjen Dies Aug. 29 In Nampa, Idaho."

177 Gedcom data file from Don Guehrn (Date of import: 8-8-2004), Repository: Don Guehrn, 4521 Armar Drive SE, Unit 83, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403-4609, Guehrndo@aol.com. Surety: 3.

178 World Family Tree Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Brøderbund Software, Inc, World Family Tree Vol. 4, Ed. 1 (Release date: August 23, 1996), Tree #1271. Repository: Family Tree Maker web site on internet, Mount Prospect, IL 60056, Family Tree Maker . Surety: 3.

179 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Lester Rathjen, 30 Jul 1987. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. "Born Jan. 4, 1904, in Sumner Township, rural Marengo, Lester Rathjen was the son of Lester George and Anna M. Schafbuch Rathjen."

180 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Lester Rathjen, 30 Jul 1987. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. "Born Jan. 4, 1904, in Sumner Township, rural Marengo, Lester Rathjen was the son of Lester George and Anna M. Schafbuch Rathjen."

181 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 482-42-8663. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

182 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Surety: 3.

183 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Lester Rathjen, 30 Jul 1987. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. "The retired Marengo farmer died at Marengo Memorial Hospital Wednesday evening, July 22, a short time after suffering cardiac arrest. . ."

184 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Lester Rathjen, 30 Jul 1987. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. "The retired Marengo farmer died at Marengo Memorial Hospital Wednesday evening, July 22, a short time after suffering cardiac arrest. . ."

185 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 482-42-8663, Iowa. Cit. Date: Feb 9, 2005. Surety: 3. The SSDI shows his Last Residence was Marengo, Iowa County, Iowa 52301.

186 Cemetery Records, John Rodenmayer, Cemetery Records, MArengo I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

187 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, RATHJEN HOME PAGE, Page 3 of 6. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Sep 8, 2003. Surety: 3.

188 KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, RATHJEN HOME PAGE, Page 3 of 6. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Sep 8, 2003. Surety: 3.

189 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 480-30-3607. Cit. Date: Sep 8, 2003. Surety: 3.

190 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Mrs. Rathjen, Genoa Bluffs Native Dies. Cit. Date: Sep 3, 2003. Surety: 3.

191 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Mrs. Rathjen, Genoa Bluffs Native Dies. Cit. Date: Sep 3, 2003. Surety: 3.

192 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Mrs. Rathjen, Genoa Bluffs Native, Dies. Cit. Date: Sep 3, 2003. Surety: 3.

193 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Mrs. Rathjen, Genoa Bluffs Native, Dies. Cit. Date: Sep 3, 2003. Surety: 3.

194 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 481-46-6041, Iowa. Cit. Date: Feb 9, 2005. Surety: 3. The SSDI shows her Last Residence was Marengo, Iowa County, Iowa 52301.

195 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Photograph + Jeff Keuse' Web Page. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Jun 8, 2002. Surety: 3.

196 Cemetery Records, John Rodenmayer, Cemetery Records, Marengo I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Sep 3, 2003. Surety: 3.

197 Email from, E-Mail From:, Don Guehrn, dated 4 Nov 2003. Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Nov 4, 2003. Surety: 3. Note: Genoa Bluffs Cemetery records show Leila (RATHJEN) LACHER, b. 1899 & d. 1941, buried there.

198 Cemetery Records, John Rodenmayer, Cemetery Records, Page 4, Genoa Bluffs Cemetery. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Nov 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

199 Cemetery Records, John Rodenmayer, Cemetery Records, Maengo I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Sep 3, 2003. Surety: 3.

200 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Photograph of grave stone on file. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Feb 8, 2005. Surety: 3. LELIA LACHER
1899 ---- 1941.

201 KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, Page 1 of 6. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Sep 7, 2003. Surety: 3.

202 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, Page 1 of 6. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Sep 7, 2003. Surety: 3.

203 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 485-42-0659, Iowa. Cit. Date: Feb 9, 2005. Surety: 3. The SSDI shows his Last Residence was in Marengo, Iowa County, Iowa 52301.

204 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, + Photo of Tombstone. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Jun 8, 2002. Surety: 3. Zion Church, Iowa County, IA marriage records confirm that her maiden name was Anna L. PETERS.

205 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Funeral Today At Trinity For Mrs. Anna Rathjen. Cit. Date: Sep 3, 2003. Surety: 3. ". . . on Feb. 22, 1899, she married Charles C. Rathjen in Sumner Township."

206 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Funeral Today At Trinity For Mrs. Anna Rathjen. Cit. Date: Sep 3, 2003. Surety: 3. ". . . on Feb. 22, 1899, she married Charles C. Rathjen in Sumner Township."

207 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Photograph + Jeff Kruse' web Page. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Jun 8, 2002. Surety: 3.

208 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Carl Rathjen, 1992. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

209 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Carl Rathjen, 1992. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

210 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 479-38-9172, Iowa. Cit. Date: Feb 9, 2005. Surety: 3. The SSDI does not show his Last Residence or Last Benefit.

211 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Carl Rathjen, 1992. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2002. Surety: 3.

212 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Carl Rathjen, 1992. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2002. Surety: 3.

213 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Photograph of grave marker on file. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Feb 8, 2005. Surety: 3. RATHJEN
CARL HELEN
1905 -- 1992 1907 ---
PARENTS OF GLEN, GARY, DARLENE & RONALD.

214 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Kenneth Rathjen, 85. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

215 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Kenneth Rathjen, 85. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

216 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 481-44-8787. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

217 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 481-44-8787. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. The SSDI shows his Last Residence was Marengo, Iowa County, Iowa 52301.

218 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Photograph of their grave marker on file. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Feb 8, 2005. Surety: 3. RATHJEN
KENNETH M. HARRIET L.
1907 ----- 1992 1912 ---- ____
PARENTS OF CHARLES - JANET & JOYCE.

219 Obit - Online - Ruth Marie Ballard Rathjen (http://www.cedarmemorial.com/index.html), Repository: Cedar Memorial Funeral Home, 4200 First Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52402, Cedar Memorial Funeral Home. Cit. Date: Nov 15, 2004. Surety: 3.

220 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 484-12-3455. Cit. Date: Nov 3, 2002. Surety: 3.

221 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 484-12-3455. Cit. Date: Jul 4, 2002. Surety: 3.

222 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Iowa County Newspaper. Cit. Date: Nov 2, 2002. Surety: 3. The obituary states that Adolph Peter Mumm was born on Oct 2, 1904 in Pilot Township.

223 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), + Jeff Kruse' Web Page. Cit. Date: Jun 9, 2002. Surety: 3. * Also see Iowa County Newspaper obituary on Alfred Peter Mumm, dated about 16 Dec 1973.

224 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Jun 9, 2002. Surety: 3. * Also see Iowa County newspaper obituary on Alfred Peter MUMM dated about 2 Feb 1973.

225 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Cit. Date: Jun 9, 2002. Surety: 3. Plus, see Jeff Kruse' Web Page.

226 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, The NEWSpapers of Iowa County. Cit. Date: Nov 2, 2002. Surety: 3. Page 8, Thurs., 12 May 1983.

227 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Cit. Date: Jun 9, 2002. Surety: 3. Also, see Jeff Kruse' Web Page.

228 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, The NEWSpapers of Iowa County. Cit. Date: Nov 2, 2002. Surety: 3. Page 8, Thurs., May 12, 1983.

229 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Cit. Date: Jun 9, 2002. Surety: 3.

230 Census-State-AL 1860 Tallapoosa Co, Census-State-AL 1860 Tallapoosa Co, Cit. Date: Jun 9, 2002. Surety: 3.

231 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Cit. Date: Jun 9, 2002. Surety: 3. Plus, Jeff Kruse' Web Page.

232 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, + SSDI. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Jun 9, 2002. Surety: 3.

233 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Jun 10, 2002. Surety: 3.

234 Iowa County, Iowa Marriage Records, Iowa County, Iowa Court Clerk, Iowa County, Iowa Marriage Records, Marriage LIcense No. 381 Issued 14 Mar 1905. Cit. Date: Nov 3, 2003. Surety: 3.

235 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Marengo Pioneer-Republican Newspaper, dated 20 Mar 1947. Cit. Date: Nov 28, 2003. Surety: 3.

236 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Surety: 3.

237 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Marengo Pioneer-Republican Nwspaper, dated 25 Mar 1965. Cit. Date: Nov 28, 2003. Surety: 3.

238 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Marengo Pioneer-Republican Newspaper, dated 25 Mar 1965. Cit. Date: Nov 28, 2003. Surety: 3.

239 Death Certificate - Pennsylvania -File No. 67299, Pennsylvania, Death Certificate, File No. 67299, Repository: Pennsylvania Bureau of Vital Statistics, New Castle, PA. Cit. Date: May 13, 2002. Surety: 3.

240 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County Death Record + Obituary. Cit. Date: May 9, 2002. Surety: 3.

241 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Surety: 3.

242 Church Records - Zion Reformed Church, Zion Reformed Church, Iowa County, Iowa, USA, Church Records - Zion Reformed Church, Hand Written Church Records, Repository: Zion Reformed Church, Iowa County, Iowa. Cit. Date: May 10, 2002. Surety: 3.

243 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: May 10, 2002. Surety: 3. Photograph of his Tombstone.

244 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 480-44-0999. Cit. Date: Jul 1, 2003. Surety: 3.

245 Death Certificate - Pennsylvania -File No. 67299, Pennsylvania, Death Certificate, File No. 67299, Repository: Pennsylvania Bureau of Vital Statistics, New Castle, PA. Cit. Date: May 9, 2002. Surety: 3.

246 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Cit. Date: Jun 6, 2002. Surety: 3.

247 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 485-01-8729. Cit. Date: Jun 6, 2002. Surety: 3.

248 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Cit. Date: May 21, 2002. Surety: 3.

249 Email from Jeff KRUSE, Jeff Kruse, E-Mail from Jeff KRUSE, Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Oct 5, 2002. Surety: 3.

250 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Jun 10, 2002. Surety: 3. Jeff Kruse also has the Obituary on William H. SCHAFBUCH.

251 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Cit. Date: Jun 10, 2002. Surety: 3. Jeff Kruse has the Obituary.

252 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Cit. Date: Jun 10, 2002. Surety: 3. Jeff Kruse has the Obituary on William H. SCHAFBUCH.

253 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Cit. Date: Jun 10, 2002. Surety: 3. Jeff Kruse also has her Obituary.

254 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 479-56-5634. Cit. Date: Jun 10, 2002. Surety: 3. Jeff Kruse also has her Obituary.

255 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Cit. Date: Jun 10, 2002. Surety: 3.

256 Cemetery Listing - IA, IA co, IOOF Victor Memorial East side of road, Netha Meyers of Iowa GenWeb Project for Iowa county, Iowa, Cemetery Listing - IA, IA co, IOOF Victor Memorial East side of road (Netha Meyers, who heads up the Iowa GenWeb Project for Iowa County has compiled lists of various cemeteries around Iowa county into Excel speadsheets.), Repository: Iowa GenWeb Project - Iowa county, Mount Prospect, IL 60056, Iowa GenWeb Project - Iowa county. Surety: 3.

257 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 484-38-3488. Cit. Date: Jun 10, 2002. Surety: 3. Also see Jeff Kruse Web Page.

258 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 484-38-3488. Cit. Date: Jun 10, 2002. Surety: 3. Also, See Jeff Kruse' Web Page.

259 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Jun 10, 2002. Surety: 3. Also, See SSDI SSN: 483-24-6890.

260 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Cit. Date: Jun 10, 2002. Surety: 3. Also, See Jeff Kruse Web Page.

261 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 483-24-6890. Cit. Date: Jun 10, 2002. Surety: 3. Also, See Jeff Kruse' Web Page.

262 Obit - Online - Miller, Troy Sinclair (Internet online - Yorgensen-Meloan-Londeen Funeral Home), Repository: Yorgensen-Meloan-Londeen Funeral Home, 1616 Poyntz Avenue, Manhattan, Kansas 66502, Service@YMLFuneralHome.com, Yorgensen-Meloan-Londeen Funeral Home. Cit. Date: Jul 29, 2004. Surety: 4.

263 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 485-44-7794. Cit. Date: Jun 10, 2002. Surety: 3. Also, See Jeff Kruse" Web Page.

264 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 485-44-7794. Cit. Date: Jun 10, 2002. Surety: 3. Also, See Jeff Kruse' Web Page.

265 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 480-60-9161. Cit. Date: Apr 27, 2004. Surety: 3.

266 Cemetery Records, John Rodenmayer, Cemetery Records, Iowa Co, IA Cemetery Records. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Apr 27, 2004. Surety: 3.

267 Obituary for Schafbuch, Leora E. nee Wies (Geneseo Republic, Geneseo, IL), Repository: Geneseo Republic Newspaper, 108 W. First St., Geneseo, IL 61254, Geneseo Republic Newspaper . Cit. Date: Nov 25, 2008. Surety: 4.

268 The National Obituary Archive, "The National Obituary Archive," Repository: The National Obituary Archive, Mount Prospect, IL 60056, The National Obituary Archive. Surety: 3.

269 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 482-74-9035. Cit. Date: Nov 3, 2002. Surety: 3.

270 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Mar. 24, 1988 J. T. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3. Edith Rathjen, 96, dies in Florida.

271 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Mar. 24, 1988 J. T. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3. Edith Rathjen, 96, dies in Florida.

272 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 482-74-9035. Cit. Date: Nov 3, 2002. Surety: 3. The SSDI shows her Last Residence was at ZIP Code 33962.

273 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Nar. 24, 1988, J. T. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

274 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Nar. 24, 1988, J. T. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

275 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Mar. 24, 1988, J. T. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

276 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Mar. 24, 1988, J. T. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

277 Descendants of JASON MORSE, Sr, Don Guehrn, 4521 Armar Drive SE, Unit 83, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403-4609, Descendants of JASON MORSE, Sr, guehrndo@aol.com, Page 5 of 12 pages. Cit. Date: Jul 20, 2003. Surety: 3.

278 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 323-40-0438. Cit. Date: Mar 22, 2004. Surety: 3.

279 Email from John Rodenmayer 3-24-2004, John Rodenmayer (Additional information regarding Frank Fred Rathjen, son of Henry M. Rathjen, Jr. and Bertha Minnie Langlas, and family.) ID: SRC-DATA-FILE-00010, Cit. Date: Mar 29, 2004. Surety: 4.
Additional information regarding Frank Fred Rathjen, son of Henry M. Rathjen, Jr. and Bertha Minnie Langlas, and family.

280 Iowa County, Iowa Marriage Records, Iowa County, Iowa Court Clerk, Iowa County, Iowa Marriage Records, Application for License. Cit. Date: Nov 7, 2003. Surety: 3.

281 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 482-03-5018. Cit. Date: Mar 22, 2004. Surety: 3.

282 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Marengo Pioneer-Republican, dated 31 Aug 1972. Cit. Date: May 29, 2004. Surety: 3.

283 Wedding Announcement, John P. Rodenmayer, Wedding Announcement, Newspaper Announcement. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Jul 4, 2002. Surety: 3. Located by Jeff Kruse. They were divorced about 4 years later.

284 Cemetery Records, John Rodenmayer, Cemetery Records, Marengo IOOF Cemetery, Iowa Co, IA. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Jul 21, 3003. Surety: 3.

285 Cemetery Records, John Rodenmayer, Cemetery Records, Marengo IOOF Cemetery, Iowa Co, IA. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: 21 Jul 0003. Surety: 3.

286 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, 30 Jan 1954. Cit. Date: Sep 8, 2003. Surety: 3. Last Rites Held On Monday Afternoon For Jake Hediger.

287 Cemetery Records, John Rodenmayer, Cemetery Records, Marengo IOOF Cemetery, Iowa Co, IA. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Jul 21, 0003. Surety: 3.

288 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, 30 Jan 1954. Cit. Date: Sep 8, 2003. Surety: 3. Last Rites Held On MOnday Afternoon For Jake Hediger.

289 Cemetery Records, John Rodenmayer, Cemetery Records, Marengo IOOF Cemetery, Iowa Co, IA. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Jul 21, 2003. Surety: 3.

290 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Marengo Pioneer-Republican newspaper, 4 Feb 1954. Cit. Date: Feb 9, 2005. Surety: 3.

291 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, See Rosa Hediger's Obituary. Cit. Date: Feb 9, 2005. Surety: 3. Marengo Pioneer-Republican Newspaper, dated 31 Aug 1972.

292 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 485-22-4879. Cit. Date: Sep 8, 2003. Surety: 3.

293 Email from John Rodenmayer re:Rudolph Hediger 3-25-2004, John Rodenmayer (Information on Dean H. Hediger and family.) ID: SRC-DATA-FILE-00012, Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Surety: 3. Information on Dean H. Hediger and family.

294 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 484-34-3421. Cit. Date: Sep 8, 2003. Surety: 3.

295 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 482-34-3421. Cit. Date: Sep 8, 2003. Surety: 3.

296 Obit - Newspaper - Denison, Ross (Newspapers of Iowa County 26 August 1993), Cit. Date: Oct 31, 2004. Surety: 4.

297 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 482-38-4319. Cit. Date: Sep 8, 2003. Surety: 3.

298 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, His Father, Henry M. Rathjen's Obituary. Cit. Date: Jun 21, 2002. Surety: 3.

299 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, His Father, Henry M. Rathjen's Obituary. Cit. Date: Jun 21, 2002. Surety: 3.

300 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, His Father, Henry M. Rathjen's Obituary. Cit. Date: Jun 21, 2002. Surety: 3.

301 Iowa County, Iowa Marriage Records, Iowa County, Iowa Court Clerk, Iowa County, Iowa Marriage Records, Netha Meyer's File, Iowa Co. Marriages. Cit. Date: Nov 3, 2003. Surety: 3.

302 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 483-56-9124. Cit. Date: Nov 3, 2002. Surety: 3.

303 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, SSN: 483-56-9124. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Jun 21, 2002. Surety: 3.

304 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, SSN: 483-56-9124. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Jun 21, 2002. Surety: 3. The SSDI shows her Last Residence was in Marengo, Iowa County, Iowa 52301.

305 Iowa County, Iowa Marriage Records, Iowa County, Iowa Court Clerk, Iowa County, Iowa Marriage Records, Marriage Record, "J", No. 25, dated 12 Feb 1913. Cit. Date: Nov 2, 2003. Surety: 3.

306 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Mrs. Dora Langlas, About 8 Nov 1958. Cit. Date: Jun 26, 2003. Surety: 3.

307 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Mrs. Dora Langlas, About 8 Nov 1958. Cit. Date: Jun 26, 2003. Surety: 3.

308 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, County Death Record. Cit. Date: Nov 2, 2003. Surety: 3.

309 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Clerk of District Court, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County Iowa Courthouse, Marengo, Iowa, County Death Record. Cit. Date: Nov 2, 2003. Surety: 3.

310 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, File No. 2039, Iowa County Death Record. Cit. Date: Nov 2, 2003. Surety: 3.

311 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Clerk of District Court, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County Iowa Courthouse, Marengo, Iowa, File No. 2039, Iowa County Death Record. Cit. Date: Nov 2, 2003. Surety: 3.

312 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, File No. 2039, Iowa Co, IA Death Records. Cit. Date: Nov 11, 2003. Surety: 3.

313 Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Clerk of District Court, Iowa County, Iowa Death Records, Iowa County Iowa Courthouse, Marengo, Iowa, File No. 2039, Iowa Co, IA Death Records. Cit. Date: Nov 11, 2003. Surety: 3.

314 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Page 189, Iowa County Register of Births. Cit. Date: Jun 13, 2003. Surety: 3. John Rodenmayer has a copy of the Birth Regisration of Milford C. Langlas from the Iowa County Register of Births.

315 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 483-14-1342. Cit. Date: Jun 1, 2003. Surety: 3.

316 Email from, E-Mail From:, Lisa Hopp, HoppFamily@aol.com, dated 25 Jun 2003. Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Jun 25, 2003. Surety: 3.

317 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Milford Langlas, 74, J T, 21 Dec 1989. Cit. Date: Jun 27, 2003. Surety: 3.

318 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Milford Langlas, 74, J T, 21 Dec 1989. Cit. Date: Jun 27, 2003. Surety: 3.

319 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN 483-14-1342. Cit. Date: Jun 1, 2003. Surety: 3.

320 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Page Unknown. Cit. Date: Jun 13, 2003. Surety: 3. JOhn Rodenmayer has a copy of Rachel Doris Langlas' Birth Registration from the Iowa County Register of Births.

321 Marriage License / Certificate, Marriage License / Certificate, Marriage Lic. #356, Marriage Record, "K," Iowa Co, IA, dated 26 Nov 1919. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Jun 26, 2003. Surety: 3.

322 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa Co, IA register of Births, Filed 19 Jan 1892. Cit. Date: Nov 7, 2003. Surety: 3. Amended by Affidavit 7 Aug 1956.

323 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, The NEWSpapers of Iowa County, 18 Nov 1982. Cit. Date: Sep 8, 0203. Surety: 3.

324 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, The NEWSpapers of Iowa County, 18 Nov 1982. Cit. Date: Sep 8, 3203. Surety: 3.

325 Personal Interview, John Rodenmayer, Personal Interview, With Erma (Hopp) Langlas, 19 Jun 2003. Cit. Date: Jul 3, 2003. Surety: 3.

326 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 482-10-2111. Cit. Date: Jul 8, 2003. Surety: 3.

327 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, See Both of Their Obituaries. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

328 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, See Both of Their Obituaries. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

329 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, The NEWSpapers of Iowa County, 13 Jun 1991. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. "Laura Margaret Rathjen was born Aug 29, 1898, in rural Marengo, Sumner Township, Iowa County, the daughter of George and Emma Tromershauser."

330 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, The NEWSpapers of Iowa County, 13 Jun 1991. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. "Laura Margaret Rathjen was born Aug 29, 1898, in rural Marengo, Sumner Township, Iowa County, the daughter of George and Emma Tromershauser."

331 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, The NEWSpapers of Iowa County, 13 Jun 1991. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. "She died Saturday, June 1, 1991, at Mercy Hospital, Iowa City, after a short illness."

332 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, The NEWSpapers of Iowa County, 13 Jun 1991. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. "She died Saturday, June 1, 1991, at Mercy Hospital, Iowa City, after a short illness."

333 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 481-50-3918, Iowa. Cit. Date: Feb 9, 2005. Surety: 3.

334 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, The NEWSpapers of Iowa County, 13 Jun 1991. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

335 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, The NEWSpapers of Iowa County, 13 Jun 1991. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

336 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 563-22-8557. Cit. Date: Sep 10, 2003. Surety: 3.

337 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, County Birth Record on File. Cit. Date: Nov 1, 2003. Surety: 3.

338 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, RATHJEN HOME PAGE, Page 2 of 6. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Sep 7, 2003. Surety: 3.

339 KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, RATHJEN HOME PAGE, Page 2 of 6. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Sep 7, 2003. Surety: 3.

340 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, County Birth Record on file. Cit. Date: Nov 1, 2003. Surety: 3.

341 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, County Birth Record on file. Cit. Date: Nov 1, 2003. Surety: 3.

342 Cemetery Listing - IA, IA co, St Marys Catholic Cemetry, Williamsburg, Netha Meyers of Iowa GenWeb Project for Iowa county, Iowa, Cemetery Listing - IA, IA co, St Marys Catholic Cemetry, Williamsburg (Netha Meyers, who heads up the Iowa GenWeb Project for Iowa County has compiled lists of various cemeteries around Iowa county into Excel speadsheets.), Repository: Iowa GenWeb Project - Iowa county, Mount Prospect, IL 60056, Iowa GenWeb Project - Iowa county. Surety: 3.

343 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, County Birth Record on file. Cit. Date: Nov 1, 2003. Surety: 3.

344 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, County Birth Recrd on file. Cit. Date: Nov 1, 2003. Surety: 3.

345 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, RATHJEN HOME PAGE, Page 3 of 6. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Sep 7, 2003. Surety: 3.

346 KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, RATHJEN HOME PAGE, Page 3 of 6. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Sep 7, 2003. Surety: 3.

347 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 483-32-0078, Iowa. Cit. Date: Feb 9, 2005. Surety: 3. The SSDI shows her last Residence was in La Porte City, Black Hawk County, Iowa 50651.

348 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County Birth Record. Cit. Date: Nov 1, 2003. Surety: 3.

349 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, County Birth Record. Cit. Date: Nov 1, 2003. Surety: 3.

350 Newspaper Announcement, Newspaper Announcement, MISS ESTHER HOYT BECOMES BRIDE OF LESTER G. RATHJEN. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. Newspaper Announcement

Nuptial vows were exchanged Saturda morning, Feb. 2, 1964 at 9:30 in St. Matthew Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids between Sharon M. Connor and Ronald C. Rathjen. The Rev. Martin Pfab said the nuptial mass at the double ring ceremony.

The bride is the daughter of the Robert J. Connors and Mr. Rathjen's parents are the Carl H. Rathjens, all of Cedar Rapids. Mr. Connor is a former Williamsburg resident, and the Rathjens formerly lived near Marengo.
Music was provided by Mrs. Norb Engler, organist. ALtars were decorated with bouquets pink and white mums and pink snapdragons.
Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a floor length wedding gown fashioned of peau taffeta with a fitted lace bodice, junior train, scalloped sabrina neckline and long tapred sleeves. Her veil of silk imported illusion fell from
a crown of sced pearls and she carried a bouquet of ponk and white roses.
Ellen Connor, sister of the bride, was maid of honor. She wore a blue taffeta gown trimmed in blue satin and matching bow headpiece with a short veil. She carried a nosegay of pink and white mums.
James Roberts of Marengo was best man. Seating the guests were Marilyn McMann of Marengo and Jerry Connor of Cedar Rapids, cousin of the bride. The men were attired in black tuxedos and each wore a white carnation boutiniere.
The bride's mother chose a bona white wool knit suit with navy accessories for her daughter's wedding. Her corsage of pink and white camelias. Mrs. Rathjen wore a navy and white wool knit suit ans a red and white camelia corsage.
Seventy guests attended a wedding dinner at the Elks Club dining room. A reception was heldin the afternoon at the home of the bride's parents.
Assisting at the reception were Mrs. William Forrest of Cedar Rapids, Mrs. Vincent Connor, aunts of the bride, and Mrs. Kenneth Rathjen of Marengo, aunt of the groom; also Mrs. Gary Rathjen and Mrs. Glen Rathjen, Marengo, sisters-in-law of the groom; and Joanne Connor, Kathy and Karen Forrest, Cedar Rapids, cousins of the bride.
The bride is a graduate of Ottumwa Heights Junior College, Ottumwa, and has been employed at Cherry-Burrell in the accounting . . ."

351 Iowa County, Iowa Marriage Records, Iowa County, Iowa Court Clerk, Iowa County, Iowa Marriage Records, Marriage Lic. No. 401, Marriage Record "L," Iowa County. Cit. Date: May 27, 2004. Surety: 3. Marriage License No. 401, Issued on 23 Jan 1924, to Mr. Lester G. Rathjen, age 20, and Miss Esther L. Hoyt, age 18. He is shown on the Register of Marriage to be the son of George J. Rathjen and Anna Schafbuch, born in Iowa Co, IA and she is shown on the same portion of the document to be the daughter Beryl Hoyt and Cora Gilbert, born in Iowa Co, IA.

352 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 482-64-5585. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

353 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 480-64-5585. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

354 Cemetery Records, John Rodenmayer, Cemetery Records, Iowa County Cemetery Records. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Feb 11, 2005. Surety: 3.

355 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, 25 MAR 1999, P-R. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

356 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, 25 MAR 1999, P-R. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

357 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, 25 Mar 1999, P-R. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

358 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, 25 Mar 1999, P-R. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

359 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 484-28-3330, Iowa. Cit. Date: Feb 9, 2005. Surety: 3. The SSDI shows his Last Residence was in Solon, Johnson County, Iowa 52333.

360 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, 25 Mar 1999, P-R. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

361 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, 25 Mar 1999, P-R. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

362 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 483-30-1405. Cit. Date: Sep 6, 2003. Surety: 3.

363 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 483-30-1405. Cit. Date: Sep 6, 2003. Surety: 3. The SSDI shows his Last Residence was in Marengo, Iowa County, Iowa 52301.

364 Cemetery Records, John Rodenmayer, Cemetery Records, Genoa Bluffs Cemetery, Iowa Co, IA. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Sep 6, 2003. Surety: 3.

365 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 485-42-1755. Cit. Date: Mar 19, 2004. Surety: 3.

366 Email from, E-Mail From:, Don Guehrn, dated 19 Mar 2004. Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Mar 19, 2004. Surety: 3.

367 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Jere Rathjen, 51, 5 Aug 1999. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. "Jere Lynn Rathjen was born Aug. 26, 1947, in Marengo, the son of Lester and Esther Hoyt Rathjen."

368 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Jere Rathjen, 51, 5 Aug 1999. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. "Jere Lynn Rathjen was born Aug. 26, 1947, in Marengo, the son of Lester and Esther Hoyt Rathjen."

369 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Jere Rathjen, 51, 5 Aug 1999. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. "Jere Rathjen, 51, Marengo . . . died Thursday morning, July 29, 1999 at St. Luke's Hospital, Cedar Rapids, from complications of cancer."

370 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Jere Rathjen, 51, 5 Aug 1999. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. "Jere Rathjen, 51, Marengo . . . died Thursday morning, July 29, 1999 at St. Luke's Hospital, Cedar Rapids, from complications of cancer."

371 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 480-64-5692, Iowa. Cit. Date: Feb 9, 2005. Surety: 3.

372 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 478-10-3163. Cit. Date: Sep 8, 2003. Surety: 3.

373 Email from, E-Mail From:, Don Guehrn, dated 4 Nov 2003. Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Nov 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

374 Cemetery Records, John Rodenmayer, Cemetery Records, Page 44, Marengo IOOF Cemetery. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Nov 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

375 Email from John Rodenmayer - 6-10-2004, John Rodenmayer (Information extracted from birth records in Iowa co. and Benton co. courthouses, Iowa.), Collection of Birth records from Iowa and Benton co. Courthouses, Iowa. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Jul 25, 2004. Surety: 3.

376 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, ... Glen Lacher, Who Died June 27. Cit. Date: Jan 17, 2004. Surety: 3.

377 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, ... Glen Lacher, Who Died June 27. Cit. Date: Jan 17, 2004. Surety: 3.

378 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Glenn Ernest Lacher. Cit. Date: May 28, 2004. Surety: 3. Male, born at 3:30 A.M. 14 Jul 1897 in Washington Twp, Iowa Co, IA. Father: Albert Lacher, born in Marengo, IA, and Mother: Mary Jacobs, bor in Johnson Co, IA.

379 Cemetery Records, John Rodenmayer, Cemetery Records, Page 44, Marego IOOF Cemetery. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Nov 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

380 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Mrs. Rathjen 57, Died Dec. 22 In Cedar Rapids. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

381 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Mrs. Rathjen 57, Died Dec. 22 In Cedar Rapids. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

382 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Mrs. Rathjen, 57, Died Dec. 22 In Cedar Rapids. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

383 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Mrs. Rathjen, 57, Died Dec. 22 In Cedar Rapids. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

384 Cemetery Records, John Rodenmayer, Cemetery Records, Genoa Bluffs Cemetery, Iowa Co, IA. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

385 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Mrs. Rathjen, 57, Died Dec. 22 in Cedar Rapids. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

386 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Mrs. Rathjen, 57, Died Dec. 22 in Cedar Rapids. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

387 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Larry Rathjen, 65, 17 Dec 1998. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. "Larry Jon Rathjen was born Aug. 1, 1933, near Ladora in Sumner Township. the son of Melvin John and Marjorie York Rathjen."

388 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Larry Rathjen, 65, 17 Dec 1998. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. "Larry Jon Rathjen was born Aug. 1, 1933, near Ladora in Sumner Township. the son of Melvin John and Marjorie York Rathjen."

389 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 479-38-7813. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

390 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Lary Rathjen, 65, 17 Dec 1998. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

391 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Lary Rathjen, 65, 17 Dec 1998. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

392 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 479-38-7813. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. The SSDI shows his Last Residence was Marengo, Iowa Coounty, Iowa 52301.

393 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Larry Rathjen, 65, 17 Dec 1998. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

394 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Larry Rathjen, 65, 17 Dec 1998. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

395 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Photograph of grave marker on file. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Feb 8, 2005. Surety: 3. RATHJEN
U.S. NAVY
L A R R Y J.
AUG. 1, 1933
DEC. 11, 1988
CHILDREN * JON * JOE * JULIE * JENNIFER * JANIS.

396 Obituary for Helen (Fitzgerald) Rathjen (Obituary for Helen (Fitzgerald) Rathjen). Rec. Date: Nov 8, 2008, Cit. Date: Nov 8, 2008. Surety: 4.

397 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Carl Rathjen, 1992. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3. "He married Helen Fitzgerald Dec. 4, 1928, in Waterloo."

398 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Carl Rathjen, 1992. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3. "He married Helen Fitzgerald Dec. 4, 1928, in Waterloo."

399 Newspaper Announcement, Newspaper Announcement, Married 50 Years & 60th Wedding Anniversary. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

400 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, Page 2 of 6. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Sep 7, 2003. Surety: 3.

401 KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, Page 2 of 6. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Sep 7, 2003. Surety: 3.

402 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Glen Rathjen, 57, 17 Aug 1989, J. T. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

403 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Glen Rathjen, 57, 17 Aug 1989, J. T. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

404 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, County Birth Record on file. Cit. Date: Nov 1, 2003. Surety: 3.

405 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Glen Rathjen, 57, 17 Aug 1989, Williamsburg Journal-Tribune. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

406 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 480-34-2205. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

407 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 480-34-2205. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3. The SSDI shows his Last Residence was El Paso, El Paso County, Texas 79907.

408 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Photograph of grave stone on file. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Feb 8, 2005. Surety: 3. GLEN C.
RATHJEN
NOV. 26, 1931
AUG. 1, 1989
FATHER OF MARK -- ROGER -- DAVID.

409 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Sept. 11, 1986, J. T. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

410 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Sept. 11, 1986, J. T. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

411 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Sept. 11, 1986, Williamsburg Journal-Tribune. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

412 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Photograph of grave stone on file. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Feb 8, 2005. Surety: 3. GARY K.
RATHJEN
NOV. 26, 1931
SEPT. 2, 1986
FATHER OF STEVE -- SHARON -- SUSAN.

413 Cemetery Records, John Rodenmayer, Cemetery Records, Genoa Bluffs Cemetery, Iowa Co, IA. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

414 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Kwnneth Rathjen, 85. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. "He married Harriet Goss, Blairstown, Dec. 24, 1932, at Aurora, Ill."

415 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Kwnneth Rathjen, 85. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. "He married Harriet Goss, Blairstown, Dec. 24, 1932, at Aurora, Ill."

416 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, RATHJEN WEB PAGE. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Jul 4, 2002. Surety: 3.

417 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Mrs. Mumm Died Aug. 15 - Abt 18 Aug 1964. Cit. Date: Nov 15, 2002. Surety: 3.

418 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Mrs. Mum Died Aug. 15. Cit. Date: Nov 15, 2002. Surety: 3. See Obituary under Death.

419 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Mrs. Mumm Died Aug. 15 - Abt 19 Aug 1964. Cit. Date: Nov 15, 2002. Surety: 3.

420 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Mrs. Mumm Died Aug. 15. Cit. Date: Nov 15, 2002. Surety: 3.

421 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, + SSDI (SSN: 480-34-0077). Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Jun 9, 2002. Surety: 3.

422 Obit - Newspaper - Kruse, Anna C, Cedar Rapids Gazette, "Obit - Newspaper - Kruse, Anna C," Surety: 4.

423 Obit - Online - Vercande, Lawrence "Pat," Locke Funeral Home - Waterloo, IA - Internet (Kloster-Nevenhoven Funeral Home, Brooklyn
Cedar Rapids Gazette, 3 Oct 08, 5b), Repository: Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo, IA, mailto:info@klosterfuneralhome.com, Kloster Funeral Home . Cit. Date: Nov 22, 2008. Surety: 4.

424 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Photograph of Tombstone. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Jul 1, 2003. Surety: 3.

425 Obit - Newspaper - Kruse, Anna C, Cedar Rapids Gazette, "Obit - Newspaper - Kruse, Anna C," Cit. Date: Jan 28, 2004. Surety: 4.

426 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, County Birth Record on File. Cit. Date: May 11, 2002. Surety: 3.

427 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, County Birth Record on file. Cit. Date: May 11, 2002. Surety: 3.

428 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, County Birth Record on file. Cit. Date: May 11, 2002. Surety: 3.

429 Cemetery Records, John Rodenmayer, Cemetery Records, St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Sep 26, 2003. Surety: 3. Williamsburg, Iowa County, Iowa.

430 Email from Jeff KRUSE, Jeff Kruse, E-Mail from Jeff KRUSE, 19 Nov 2002. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Nov 19, 2002. Surety: 3.

431 Interview with Jeff KRUSE, John Rodenmayer, Interview with Jeff KRUSE, 19 Nov 2002. Cit. Date: Nov 0219-2002. Surety: 3.

432 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, May 1960. Cit. Date: Nov 3, 2003. Surety: 3.

433 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Iowa Co, IA Newspaper, dated May 1960. Cit. Date: Nov 3, 2003. Surety: 3.

434 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Photograh of Tombstone. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Nov 3, 2003. Surety: 3.

435 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, See County Birth Register for his son, David Clarence Kruse. Cit. Date: Oct 31, 2003. Surety: 3.

436 Newspaper Announcement, Newspaper Announcement, The Pioneer-Republican, Marengo, IA, dated 11 Aug 1966. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Nov 3, 2003. Surety: 3.

437 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Mildred Kruse, 85. Cit. Date: Nov 17, 2002. Surety: 3.

438 Newspaper Announcement, Newspaper Announcement, The Pioneer-Republican, Marengo, IA, dated 13 Sep 1945. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Nov 3, 2003. Surety: 3.

439 Email from Jeff KRUSE, Jeff Kruse, E-Mail from Jeff KRUSE, 5 Oct 2002. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Oct 5, 2002. Surety: 3.

440 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Louis Koehn, Retired Car Dealer, Dies. Cit. Date: Nov 17, 2002. Surety: 3.

441 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 484-36-0611. Cit. Date: Jun 10, 2002. Surety: 3. Also, see Jeff Kruse" Web Page.

442 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Photograph. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Jun 25, 2003. Surety: 3.

443 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, + SSDI SSN: 480-64-5769. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Jun 10, 2002. Surety: 3.

444 Online records - Internet search, SSDI search-Family Tree Legends Records Collection (Online Database). Pearl Street Software, 2004-2005. Cit. Date: Jan 23, 2006. Surety: 2.

445 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), ? ? ?. Cit. Date: Jun 10, 2002. Surety: 3.

446 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: ___-__-____. Cit. Date: Jun 10, 2002. Surety: 3.

447 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 482-40-0745. Cit. Date: Jun 10, 2002. Surety: 3. Also, See Jeff Kruse' Web Page.

448 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN 482-40-0745. Cit. Date: Jun 10, 2002. Surety: 3. Also, See Jeff Kruse's Web Page and Byron Schafbuch's Web Page.

449 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 480-40-7690. Cit. Date: Jun 10, 2002. Surety: 3. Also, See Jeff Kruse' Web Page.

450 Cemetery Listing - IA, IA co, Ladora Cemetery, Ladora, Netha Meyers of Iowa GenWeb Project for Iowa county, Iowa, Cemetery Listing - IA, IA co, Ladora Cemetery, Ladora (Netha Meyers, who heads up the Iowa GenWeb Project for Iowa County has compiled lists of various cemeteries around Iowa county into Excel speadsheets.), Repository: Iowa GenWeb Project - Iowa county, Mount Prospect, IL 60056, Iowa GenWeb Project - Iowa county. Surety: 3.

451 Obituary for Schafbuch, Marian Jean nee Kramer (Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo, Iowa), Repository: Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo, IA, mailto:info@klosterfuneralhome.com, Kloster Funeral Home . Cit. Date: Nov 25, 2008. Surety: 4.

452 Email from, E-Mail From:, Jeff Kruse, dated 19 Aug 2003. Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Aug 19, 2003. Surety: 3.

453 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Photograph. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Jun 16, 2002. Surety: 3.

454 Obit - Newspaper - Parlier, James, News-Topic, Repository: News-Topic, 123 Pennton Ave., Lenoir, NC 28645, News-Topic. Cit. Date: Oct 25, 2004. Surety: 3.

455 Obit - Newspaper - Heitman, Raymond Ralph (Cedar Rapids Gazette, Iowa Co, IA), Repository: Cedar Rapids Gazette Online, Cedar Rapids, IA, Cedar Rapids Gazette Online. Cit. Date: Nov 3, 2004. Surety: 4.

456 Don Guehrn - "The Descendants of ABRAHAM THOMAS V," Don Guehrn, 4521 Armar Drive SE, Unit 83, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403-4609, Don Guehrn - "The Descendants of ABRAHAM THOMAS V," Family Tree, 22 Jun 2003, Page 32. Repository: Don Guehrn, 4521 Armar Drive SE, Unit 83, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403-4609, Guehrndo@aol.com. Cit. Date: Aug 18, 2003. Surety: 3.

457 Obit - Online - Disterhoft, Frank, Repository: Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo, IA, mailto:info@klosterfuneralhome.com, Kloster Funeral Home . Cit. Date: May 14, 2005. Surety: 4.

458 Obit - Newspaper - Schafbuch, Geraldine, Belle Plaine Union, Benton Co, Ia, Repository: Belle Plaine Union, Belle Plaine, IA, Benton Co. Cit. Date: Feb 15, 2004. Surety: 4.

459 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Newspapers of Benton County, 7 Feb 2004. Cit. Date: Feb 14, 2004. Surety: 3. Belle Plaine Union / South Benton Star-Press.

460 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Newspapers of Benton County, 7 Feb 2004. Cit. Date: Feb 14, 2004. Surety: 3. Belle Plaine Union / South Benton Star-Press.

461 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Cedar Rapids Gazette Newspaer, 6 Feb 2004. Cit. Date: Feb 12, 2004. Surety: 3.

462 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Cedar Rapids Gazette Newspaer, 6 Feb 2004. Cit. Date: Feb 12, 2004. Surety: 3.

463 Email from John Rodenmayer 3-24-2004, John Rodenmayer (Additional information regarding Frank Fred Rathjen, son of Henry M. Rathjen, Jr. and Bertha Minnie Langlas, and family.) ID: SRC-DATA-FILE-00010, Cit. Date: Mar 29, 2004. Surety: 4.

464 Iowa County, Iowa Marriage Records, Iowa County, Iowa Court Clerk, Iowa County, Iowa Marriage Records, Marriage License No. 18, dated 25 May 1937. Cit. Date: Nov 7, 2003. Surety: 3.

465 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 479-10-8782. Cit. Date: Mar 22, 2004. Surety: 3.

466 Email from John Rodenmayer re:Rudolph Hediger 3-25-2004, John Rodenmayer (Information on Dean H. Hediger and family.) ID: SRC-DATA-FILE-00012, Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Surety: 3.

467 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 482-10-9375. Cit. Date: Sep 8, 2003. Surety: 3.

468 Email communication, Email communication, From Joyce Novack 3-5-2004. Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Mar 13, 2004. Surety: 4.

469 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Kathleen "Kaye" Rathjen, 76. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. "She . . . married Myron Rathjen Aug. 23, 1941 in Kirksville, Mo."

470 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Kathleen "Kaye" Rathjen, 76. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. "She . . . married Myron Rathjen Aug. 23, 1941 in Kirksville, Mo."

471 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 481-56-8912. Cit. Date: Jul 21, 2003. Surety: 3.

472 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Kathleen "Kaye" Rathjen, 76. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

473 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Kathleen "Kaye" Rathjen, 76. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

474 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 481-56-8912. Cit. Date: Jul 21, 2003. Surety: 3. The SSDI shows her Last Residence was in Marengo, Iowa County, Iowa 52301.

475 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Kathleen "Kaye" Rathjen, 76. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. Cedar Rapids Gazette, 4 Sep 1999.

476 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Kathleen "Kaye" Rathjen, 76. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. Cedar Rapids Gazette, 4 Sep 1999.

477 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Cedar Rapids Gazette, 4 Sep 1999. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. Kathleen "Kaye" Rathjen, 76.

478 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Cedar Rapids Gazette, 4 Sep 1999. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. Kathleen "Kaye" Rathjen, 76.

479 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Cit. Date: May 11, 2002. Surety: 3. On Charles Milford LANGLAS' birth record in the Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, it reflects that his mother's maiden name was Erma Mae HOPP and that she was born about 1916 in Elgin, Illinois.

480 Personal Interview, John Rodenmayer, Personal Interview, Erma Mae Hopp-Langlas, Thurs, 19 Jun 2003. Cit. Date: Jun 24, 2003. Surety: 3.

481 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Cit. Date: May 11, 2002. Surety: 3. The Iowa County, Iowa Birth Register reflects that Charles Milford LANGLAS' father was Milford Charles LANGLAS, born about 1916 in Iowa County, Iowa and his mother's maiden name was Erma Mae HOPP, born in Elgin, Illinois about 1916.

482 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Ann Elizabeth Langlas, b. 9 Nov 1943. Cit. Date: Jun 2, 2004. Surety: 3. Ann Elizabeth Langlas, Female, born at 8:20 A.M. on 9 Nov 1943 in the Watts Hosital in Marengo, Ia. Father: Milford C. Langlas. Mother: Erma Mae Hopp.

483 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Cit. Date: May 11, 2002. Surety: 3.

484 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Linda Mae Langlas, b. 11 Jun 1947. Cit. Date: May 11, 2002. Surety: 3. Linda Mae LAnglas, Female, born @ 6:55 P.M. on 11 Jun 1947 in the Watts Hospital in Marengo, Ia. Father: Milford C. Langlas. Mother: Erma Mae Hopp.

485 Iowa County, Iowa Marriage Records, Iowa County, Iowa Court Clerk, Iowa County, Iowa Marriage Records, Marriage Record, "O", No. 384, dated 15 Jun 1940. Cit. Date: Nov 2, 2003. Surety: 3.

486 Iowa County, Iowa Marriage Records, Iowa County, Iowa Court Clerk, Iowa County, Iowa Marriage Records, See Marriage Record, "O", No. 384, dated 15 Jun 1940. Cit. Date: Nov 2, 2003. Surety: 3.

487 Personal Interview, John Rodenmayer, Personal Interview, Erma Mae Langlas, 19 Jun 2003. Cit. Date: Jun 27, 2003. Surety: 3.

488 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, County Birth Record on file. Cit. Date: Nov 1, 2003. Surety: 3.

489 Newspaper Announcement, Newspaper Announcement, Lieut. Orville Rathjen Wed In Oklahoma City. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Sep 6, 2003. Surety: 3.

490 Newspaper Announcement, Newspaper Announcement, Lieut. Orville Rathjen Wed in Oklahoma City. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Sep 6, 2003. Surety: 3.

491 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, County Birth Record on file. Cit. Date: Nov 1, 2003. Surety: 3.

492 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, County Birth Record on file. Cit. Date: Nov 1, 2003. Surety: 3.

493 Newspaper Announcement, Newspaper Announcement, Wedding Announcement. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Sep 7, 2003. Surety: 3.

494 Newspaper Announcement, Newspaper Announcement, Wedding Announcement. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Sep 7, 2003. Surety: 3. The PIONEER-REPUBLICAN, Marengo, Iowa, 7 Jan 1960.

495 Newspaper Announcement, Newspaper Announcement, The PIONEER-REPUBLICAN, Marengo, IA, 7 Jan 1960. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Sep 7, 2003. Surety: 3.

496 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, In a Newspaper dated 20 Oct 1988. Cit. Date: Nov 7, 2003. Surety: 3.

497 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, In a Newspaper dated 20 Oct 1988. Cit. Date: Nov 7, 2003. Surety: 3.

498 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, In a Newspaper dated 19 Oct 1988. Cit. Date: Nov 7, 2003. Surety: 3.

499 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, In a Newspaper dated 19 Oct 1988. Cit. Date: Nov 7, 2003. Surety: 3.

500 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 484-96-5362, Iowa. Cit. Date: Feb 9, 2005. Surety: 3.

501 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, 25 Mar 1999, P-R. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

502 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, 25 Mar 1999, P-R. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

503 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, 25 Mar 1999, P-R. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

504 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, 25 Mar 1999, P-R. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

505 Newspaper Announcement, Newspaper Announcement, Wedding Announcement, 1945. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

506 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Eugene Rathjen, 74, 25 Mar 1999, P-R. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

507 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Eugene Rathjen, 74, 25 Mar 1999, P-R. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

508 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, The NEWSpapers of Iowa County, 24 Sep 1981. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3. Ceremony was in the St. James Methodist Church, Cedar Rapids, Linn Co, IA.

509 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, The NEWSpapers of Iowa County, 24 Sep 1981. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3. Ceremony was in the St. James Methodist Church, Cedar Rapids, Linn Co, IA.

510 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, The NEWSpapers of Iowa County, 24 Sep 1981. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3. "Born Jan. 12, 1929, in Cedar Rapids, she was the daughter of Charles Frank and Alice Hieak NovaK."

511 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, The NEWSpapers of Iowa County, 24 Sep 1981. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3. "Born Jan. 12, 1929, in Cedar Rapids, she was the daughter of Charles Frank and Alice Hieak NovaK."

512 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, The NEWSpapers of Iowa County, 24 Sep 1981. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3. "Mrs. Rathjen died at 5 a. m. Thursday, Sept. 17, 1981, at the Uuniversity Hospital, Iowa City, after suffering a stroke at her home Sept. 11."

513 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, The NEWSpapers of Iowa County, 24 Sep 1981. Cit. Date: 5 Ssep 2003. Surety: 3. "Mrs. Rathjen died at 5 a. m. Thursday, Sept. 17, 1981, at the Uuniversity Hospital, Iowa City, after suffering a stroke at her home Sept. 11."

514 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, The NEWSpapers of Iowa County, 24 Sep 1981. Cit. Date: 5 Ssep 2003. Surety: 3. "Mrs. Rathjen died at 5 a. m. Thursday, Sept. 17, 1981, at the Uuniversity Hospital, Iowa City, after suffering a stroke at her home Sept. 11."

515 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 484-26-1056, Iowa. Cit. Date: Feb 9, 2005. Surety: 3. The SSDI shows her Last Benefits were sent to Marengo, Iowa County, Iowa 52301.

516 Cemetery Records, John Rodenmayer, Cemetery Records, Marengo I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3. Iowa County, Iowa.

517 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 485-6-6684. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

518 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 485-86-6684. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

519 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 485-46-8406, Iowa. Cit. Date: Feb 9, 2005. Surety: 3. The SSDI shows her Last Residence was Marengo, Iowa County, Iowa 52301.

520 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Jere Rathjen 51, 5 Aug 1999. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

521 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Jere Rathjen 51, 5 Aug 1999. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

522 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Jere Rathjen, 51, 5 Aug 1999. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. ". . . Jere Lynn Rathjen . . . married Vickie Huedepohl March 15, 1969 at St. John's Lutheran Church Marengo."

523 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Jere Rathjen, 51, 5 Aug 1999. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. ". . . Jere Lynn Rathjen . . . married Vickie Huedepohl March 15, 1969 at St. John's Lutheran Church Marengo."

524 Cemetery Records, John Rodenmayer, Cemetery Records, Marengo I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3.

525 Obit - Online - Huedepohl, Clark August (Obituary from Kloster Funeral Home,Marengo, Iowa) ID: Obituaries - Huedepohl Clark August.mht, Repository: Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo, IA, mailto:info@klosterfuneralhome.com, Kloster Funeral Home . Cit. Date: May 4, 2005. Surety: 4.

526 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, County Birth Records, Page 162. Cit. Date: Jun 4, 2004. Surety: 3. Kyle Matthew Rathjen, Male, Born at 1 A.M. on 2 Sep 1971 in the Marengp Memorial Hospital in Marengo, Ia. Father: Jere Lynn Rathjen, age 24, born in Iowa. Mother: Vickie Ann Huedepohl, age 20, born in Iowa.

527 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa State File No. 48-33648. Cit. Date: Jun 4, 2004. Surety: 3. Kirk Michael Rathjen, Male, born at 5:53 P.M. on 7 Nov 1973 in the Marengo Memorial Hospital in Marengo, Ia. Father: Jere Lynn Rathjen, age 26, born in Iowa. Mother: Vickie Ann HUedepohl, age 23, born in Iowa.

528 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Born in Marengo Memorial Hospital. Cit. Date: Nov 1, 2003. Surety: 3.

529 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa State File No. 48-37975. Cit. Date: Jun 4, 2004. Surety: 3. Kourtney Michelle Rathjen, Female, born at 4:54 P.M. on 16 Dec 1974 in the Marengo Memorial Hospital in Marengo, Ia. Father: Jere Lynn Rathjen, age 27, born in Iowa. Mother: Vickie Ann Huedepohl, age 24, born in Iowa.

530 Email from Joyce (Lacher) Novack 1-15-2004, Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Jan 18, 2004. Surety: 4.

531 Email from Joyce (Lacher) Novack 1-15-2004, Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Jan 19, 2004. Surety: 4.

532 Email from, E-Mail From:, Joyce Glenna (LACHER) NOVAK, dated 12 Jan 2004. Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Jan 13, 2004. Surety: 3.

533 GEDCOM File from:, GEDCOM File from:, Joyce Glenna (Lacher) Novak, 18 Jan 2004. Cit. Date: Jan 18, 2004. Surety: 3.

534 Email from Jeff Kruse on 1-12-2004 (List of Lacher Descendants written by Joyce Glenna Lacher) ID: SRC-DATA-FILE-00007, Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Jan 12, 2004. Surety: 3.
Short list of Descendants of Joyce Glenna Lacher


535 Email from Jeff Kruse on 1-12-2004 (List of Lacher Descendants written by Joyce Glenna Lacher) ID: SRC-DATA-FILE-00007, Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Jan 12, 2004. Surety: 3.

536 Newspaper Announcement, Newspaper Announcement, Wedding Announcement. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Sep 7, 2003. Surety: 3. "The bride is a 1955 graduate of Ladora High School." Footnote also pointed out that the brdegroom was also a graduate of Ladora High School in 1952.

537 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Larry Rathjen, 65, 17 Dec 1998. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. "He married Carol Feller Sept. 2, 1958, at Austin, Minn."

538 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Larry Rathjen, 65, 17 Dec 1998. Cit. Date: Sep 4, 2003. Surety: 3. "He married Carol Feller Sept. 2, 1958, at Austin, Minn."

539 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 483-84-7378, Iowa. Cit. Date: Feb 9, 2005. Surety: 3.

540 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Photograph of his grave stone on file. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Feb 8, 2005. Surety: 3. JON M. RATHJEN
MAR. 23, 1959
JUNE 27, 1981
FATHER OF TAMARA & GINA.

541 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Born in the Marengo Memorial Hospital. Cit. Date: Nov 1, 2003. Surety: 3.

542 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, County Birth Records, Page 16. Cit. Date: Nov 1, 2003. Surety: 3. Julie Kay Rathjen, Female, born at 3:08 A.M. on 8 Aug 1966 in the Marengo Memorial Hospital in Marengo, Ia. Father: Larry Jon Rathjen, age 33, born in Marengo, Ia. Mother: Carole Mae Feller, age 27, born in Ladora, Ia.

543 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 478-15-2541. Cit. Date: Jul 21, 2003. Surety: 3.

544 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, County Birth Records, Page 102. Cit. Date: Jun 4, 2004. Surety: 3. Jennifer Sue Rathjen, Female, born at 8:15 A.M. on 30 Oct 1968 in the Marengo Memorial Hospital in Marengo, Ia. Father: Larry Jon Rathjen, age 35, born in Iowa. Mother: Carole Mae Feller, age 30, born in Iowa.

545 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Iowa County Newspaper. Cit. Date: Nov 3, 2002. Surety: 3. The newspaper was dated about 2 Sep 1974.

546 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Iowa County Newspaper. Cit. Date: Nov 3, 2002. Surety: 3. The newspaper was dated about 2 Sep 1974.

547 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, County Birth Records, Pae 130. Cit. Date: Jun 4, 2004. Surety: 3. Jjjjanis Mmmae Rathjen, Female, born at 11:30 A.M. on 4 Jan 1970 in the Marengo Memorial Hospital in Marengo, Ia. Father: Larry Jon Rathjen, age 36, born in Iowa. Mother: Carole Mae Feller, age 31, born in Iowa.

548 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Cit. Date: Nov 3, 2002. Surety: 3.

549 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Cit. Date: Nov 3, 2002. Surety: 3.

550 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Photograph of grave stone on file. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Feb 8, 2005. Surety: 3. JANIS M. RATHJEN
JAN. 4, 1970
AUG. 29, 1974.

551 Email from Billie Sue Feller Wille 4-2009, Updated family information from Billie Sue Feller Wille, Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Apr 30, 2009. Surety: 4.

552 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa State File No. 48-07455. Cit. Date: Jun 4, 2004. Surety: 3. Tara Lee Rathjen, Female, born at 8:53 A.M. on 17 Mar 1975 in the Marengo Memorial Hospital in Marengo, Ia. Father:; Daniel York Rathjen, age 24, born in Iowa. Mother: Carol Ann Kensler, age 21, born in Iowa.

553 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, County Birth Record on file. Cit. Date: Nov 1, 2003. Surety: 3.

554 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Glen Rathjen, 57, 17 Aug 199, J. T. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

555 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Glen Rathjen, 57, 17 Aug 199, J. T. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

556 Iowa County, Iowa Marriage Records, Iowa County, Iowa Court Clerk, Iowa County, Iowa Marriage Records, Married Joyce Ann BAKER. Cit. Date: Nov 1, 2003. Surety: 3.

557 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Daid Rathjen, 26 Apr 2001, J. T. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

558 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Daid Rathjen, 26 Apr 2001, J. T. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

559 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, David Rathjen, 38, 26 Apr 2001. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3. Williamsburg Journal Tribune Newspaper: "He died Friday, April 20, 2001, in an auto accident west of Williamsburg."

560 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, David Rathjen, 38, 26 Apr 2001. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3. Williamsburg Journal Tribune Newspaper: "He died Friday, April 20, 2001, in an auto accident west of Williamsburg."

561 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), SSN: 484-90-4039, Iowa. Cit. Date: Feb 9, 2005. Surety: 3. The SSDI shows his Last Residence was in Victor, Iowa County. Iowa 52347 and his Last Benefits were sent to El Paso, El Paso County, Texas 79907.

562 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, David Rathjen, 38, 26 Apr 2001, J. T. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

563 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, David Rathjen, 38, 26 Apr 2001, J. T. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

564 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Photograph of grave stone on file. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Feb 8, 2005. Surety: 3. DAVID G. RATHJEN
SEPT. 26, 1962
APR. 20, 2001
BELOVED SON -- BROTHER -- FRIEND.

565 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Carl Rathjen, 57, 17 Aug 1989, J. T. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

566 News Paper Obituary, News Paper Obituary, Carl Rathjen, 57, 17 Aug 1989, J. T. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

567 Newspaper Announcement, Newspaper Announcement, Wedding Announcement. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3.

568 Newspaper Announcement, Newspaper Announcement, Wedding Announcement. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Sep 5, 2003. Surety: 3. St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church Setting For Rita Sheda -- Gary Rathjen Wedding.

569 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, See Birth Record of Susan Ann RATHJEN. Cit. Date: Nov 1, 2003. Surety: 3. Susan Ann RATHJEN was born on 24 Sep 1967 in Marengo Memorial Hospital, Marengo, Iowa Co, IA.

570 GEDCOM File from:, GEDCOM File from:, Don Guehrn, dated 14 May 2004. Cit. Date: May 30, 2004. Surety: 3.

571 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, County Birth Records, Page 68. Cit. Date: Nov 1, 2003. Surety: 3. Susan Ann Rathjen, Female, Born at 8:45 A.M. on 24 Sep 1967 in the Marengo Memorial Hospital in Marengo, Ia. Father: Gary K. Rathjen, age 35, born in Marengo, Ia. Mother: Rita Kay Sheda, age 31, born in Marengo, Ia.

572 Newspaper Announcement, Newspaper Announcement, THE RONALD RATHJENS. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Nov 15, 2002. Surety: 3.

573 Newspaper Announcement, Newspaper Announcement, RON RATHJENS wedding announcment. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Nov 15, 2002. Surety: 4.

574 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, Page 2 of 6. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Surety: 3.

575 KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, Page 2 of 6. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Surety: 3.

576 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Born in the Marengo Memoral Hospital. Cit. Date: Nov 1, 2003. Surety: 3.

577 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, County Birth Records, Page 96. Cit. Date: Nov 1, 2003. Surety: 3. Mary Ellen Rathjen, Female, born at 1:36 A.M. on 25 Jul 1968 in the Marengo Memoral Hospital in Marengo, Ia. Father: Charles Marvin Rathjen, age 31, born in Iowa. Mother: Marion Ann Iserhott, age 26, born in Iowa.

578 Newspaper Announcement, Newspaper Announcement, Wedding Announement. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Sep 7, 2003. Surety: 3. Russ-Rathjen, J - T, 17 Feb 2000. "Renee Marie Russ and John Charles Rathjen, both North Liberty, were married Sept. 4, 1999, St. Jude's Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids. . . . Parents of the couple are Alvin and Janice Russ, Delhi, and Charles and Marion Rathjen, Marengo."

579 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, County Birth Records, Page 142. Cit. Date: Jun 4, 2004. Surety: 3. John Charles Rathjen, Male, born at 9:00 A.M. on 11 Aug 1970 in the Marengo Memorial Hospital in Marengo, Ia. Father: Charles Marvin Rathjen, age 33, born in Iowa. Mother: Marion Aaaann Iserhott, age 28, born in Iowa.

580 Iowa County, Iowa Marriage Records, Iowa County, Iowa Court Clerk, Iowa County, Iowa Marriage Records, Cit. Date: May 11, 2002. Surety: 3.

581 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, County Birth Record on file. Cit. Date: May 11, 2002. Surety: 3.

582 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, County Birth Record on file. Cit. Date: May 11, 2002. Surety: 3.

583 Interview with Jeff KRUSE, John Rodenmayer, Interview with Jeff KRUSE, KRUSE GENEALOGY II Web Site. Cit. Date: May 16, 2002. Surety: 3.

584 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Jun 22, 2002. Surety: 3.

585 Interview with Jeff KRUSE, John Rodenmayer, Interview with Jeff KRUSE, KRUSE GENEALOGY II Web Page. Cit. Date: May 16, 2002. Surety: 3. Also, during dinner with Jeff & his wife, Lisa, on Tuesday, 30 Apr 2002, Jeff explained to me his birth date, Lisa's maiden name, and their marriage in the Lutheran Church in Blairstown, IA.

586 Email from Jeff KRUSE, Jeff Kruse, E-Mail from Jeff KRUSE, Dated 19 Nov 2002. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Nov 19, 2002. Surety: 3.

587 Newspaper Announcement, Newspaper Announcement, 1966. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Nov 6, 2003. Surety: 3. "Dora Marie McGuire, daughter of Mrs Dora McGuire of Ladora and the late Clarence McGuire, became the bride of Gary Wayne Kruse, son of Leonard Kruse of Marengo and the late Ruth Kruse, on Friday Nov. 11, 1966 at 2 p.m. in the Ladora Methodist church with the Rev. John W. Rosenberger officiating at the double ring ceremony."

588 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, See County Birth Register for her son, David Clarence Kruse. Cit. Date: Oct 31, 2003. Surety: 3.

589 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Cit. Date: Aug 30, 2005. Surety: 3.

590 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, PHOTORAPH. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Jun 25, 2003. Surety: 3.

591 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, PHOTOGRAPH. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Jun 25, 2003. Surety: 3.

592 Tombstone, John Rodenmayer, Tombstone, Photo of Parents Tombstone. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Jun 25, 2003. Surety: 3.

593 Obit - Newspaper - Schafbuch, DeAnn England, The Ardmoreite (The Daily Ardmoreite
August 1, 2004), Repository: Daily Ardmoreite, 117 West Broadway, Ardmore, OK 73401, Daily Ardmoreite . Cit. Date: Aug 24, 2004. Surety: 4.

594 Obit - Newspaper - England, J. G, Ardmorite news, Cit. Date: Oct 30, 2004. Surety: 4.

595 Obit - Newspaper - England, Josephine (The Daily Ardmoreite, Ardmore, Oklahoma published January 15, 2001), Repository: Daily Ardmoreite, 117 West Broadway, Ardmore, OK 73401, Daily Ardmoreite . Cit. Date: May 15, 2005. Surety: 4.

596 Obit - Newspaper - Foster, Thelma Shaull (Marengo Pioneer Republican), Repository: Marengo Pioneer Republican, PO Box 208 100 West Main Street , Marengo, Iowa 52301. Cit. Date: Nov 3, 2004. Surety: 4.

597 Email communication, Email communication, Email from Jon and Tera Schafbuch. Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Apr 21, 2006. Surety: 4.

598 Obit - Newspaper - Parlier, James, News-Topic, Repository: News-Topic, 123 Pennton Ave., Lenoir, NC 28645, News-Topic. Cit. Date: Sep 15, 2004. Surety: 4.

599 Email from, E-Mail From:, Jeff Kruse, Dated 19 Aug 2003. Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Aug 19, 2003. Surety: 3.

600 Email from, E-Mail From:, Jeff Kruse, Dated 19 Aug 2003. Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Aug 19, 2003. Surety: 3.

601 Email from, E-Mail From:, Jeff Kruse, Dated 19 Aug 2003. Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Aug 19, 2003. Surety: 3.

602 Don Guehrn - "The Descendants of ABRAHAM THOMAS V," Don Guehrn, 4521 Armar Drive SE, Unit 83, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403-4609, Don Guehrn - "The Descendants of ABRAHAM THOMAS V," Family Tree, 22 Jun 2003, Page 32. Repository: Don Guehrn, 4521 Armar Drive SE, Unit 83, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403-4609, Guehrndo@aol.com. Cit. Date: Aug 18, 2003. Surety: 3. She had a Twin Brother, Dustin Ryan SCHAFBUCH.

603 Don Guehrn - "The Descendants of ABRAHAM THOMAS V," Don Guehrn, 4521 Armar Drive SE, Unit 83, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403-4609, Don Guehrn - "The Descendants of ABRAHAM THOMAS V," Family Tree, 22 Jun 2003, Page 32. Repository: Don Guehrn, 4521 Armar Drive SE, Unit 83, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403-4609, Guehrndo@aol.com. Cit. Date: Aug 18, 2003. Surety: 3. He had a Twin Sister, Keri Nicole SCHAFBUCH.

604 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Social Security Administration, U. S. Government, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Cit. Date: Aug 18, 2005. Surety: 3.

605 Email from James Stuart Schafbuch - 11.2008, James Stuart Schafbuch, Email communication, Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Nov 18, 2008. Surety: 4.

606 Online records - Internet search, Texas Marriages. Family Tree Legends Records Collection (Online Database). Pearl Street Software, 2004-2005. Cit. Date: Jan 23, 2006. Surety: 2.

607 Email from, E-Mail From:, Lisa Hopp, HoppFamily@aol.com, 25 Jun 2003. Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Jun 25, 2003. Surety: 3.

608 Personal Interview, John Rodenmayer, Personal Interview, Erma Mae Hopp-Langlas, Thurs, 19 Jun 2003. Cit. Date: Jun 25, 2003. Surety: 3.

609 Don Guehrn - "The Descendants of ABRAHAM THOMAS V," Don Guehrn, 4521 Armar Drive SE, Unit 83, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403-4609, Don Guehrn - "The Descendants of ABRAHAM THOMAS V," Family Tree, 22 Jun 2003, Page 5, Descendants of FREDERICK LANGLAS. Repository: Don Guehrn, 4521 Armar Drive SE, Unit 83, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403-4609, Guehrndo@aol.com. Cit. Date: Jun 27, 2003. Surety: 3.

610 Website - Delatorre family genealogy, Michael R DeLaTorre of San Antonio, TX 78233-6451, Website -Delatorre family genealogy, Delatorre Family Web Site - http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~delatorre/. Repository: Michael R DeLaTorre, 4838 Casa Espana, San Antonio, TX 78233-6451, San Antonio, TX 78233-6451, DeLaTorre Family Web Site . Cit. Date: Dec 8, 2003. Surety: 3.

611 Newspaper Announcement, Newspaper Announcement, Wedding Announcement. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Apr 7, 2003. Surety: 3. "Vows were pledged by Anne Lampe and Denny Rathjen, Waterloo, during a 2 p. m. ceremony Saturday, June 4 in St. John's Lutheran Church, Sumner. Pastor John Sorenson officiated."

612 Newspaper Announcement, Newspaper Announcement, Wedding Announcemet. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Sep 7, 2003. Surety: 3.

613 Email from, E-Mail From:, Denise Rathjen to Jeff Kruse, 5 Mar 2004. Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Mar 5, 2004. Surety: 3.

614 Email from Jeff KRUSE, Jeff Kruse, E-Mail from Jeff KRUSE, Email from Denise Kruse to Jeff Kruse 3-4-2004. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Mar 4, 2004. Surety: 4.

615 Email from, E-Mail From:, Deise Rathjen to Jeff Kruse, 5 Mar 2004. Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Mar 5, 2004. Surety: 3.

616 Email communication, Email communication, Email information from Kyle Rathjen 03-2007. Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Surety: 4.

617 Email from, E-Mail From:, Joyce Glenna (Lacher) Novak, dated 16 Jan 2004. Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Jan 16, 2004. Surety: 3.

618 Email from, E-Mail From:, Joyce Glenna (LACHER) NOVAK, dated 12&16 Jan 2004. Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Jan 16, 2004. Surety: 3.

619 Email from, E-Mail From:, Joyce Glenna (Lacher) Novak, dated 16 Jan 2004. Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Jan 1, 2004. Surety: 3.

620 Email from, E-Mail From:, Joyce Glenna (Lacher) Novak, dated 16 Jan 2004. Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Jan 16, 2004. Surety: 3. Julie Anna Nunemaker was born in the Mercy Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

621 Email from, E-Mail From:, Joyce G. (Lacher) Novak, dated 1 Apr 2004. Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Apr 3, 2004. Surety: 3.

622 Email from, E-Mail From:, Joyce G. (Lacher) Novak, dated 1 Apr 2004. Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Apr 3, 2004. Surety: 3. Robert and Dawnita were married in the Kenwood Park United Methodist Church in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on 21 Aug 1976.

623 Email from Jeff Kruse on 1-12-2004 (List of Lacher Descendants written by Joyce Glenna Lacher) ID: SRC-DATA-FILE-00007, Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Jan 14, 2004. Surety: 3.

624 Email from, E-Mail From:, Joyce G. (Lacher) Novak, dated 1 Apr 2004. Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Apr 3, 2004. Surety: 3. Drew Jordan Nickell's birth occurred in the Mercy Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

625 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, RATHJEN HOME PAGE. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Nov 3, 2002. Surety: 3. The child's biological father was killed in a motorcycle accident when the child was still an infant.

626 KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, RATHJEN HOME PAGE. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Nov 3, 2002. Surety: 3. The child's biological father was killed in a motorcycle accident when the child was still an infant.

627 Email communication, Email communication, Email from Tamara Jo Rathjen-LaGrange. Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Mar 10, 2006. Surety: 4.

628 Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa County, Iowa Register of Births, Iowa State File No. 48-27718. Cit. Date: Jun 4, 2004. Surety: 3. Gina Sue Rathjen, Female, born at 9:43 A.M. on 10 Aug 1981 in the Marengo Memorial Hospital in Marengo, Ia. Father: John Michael Rathjen (deceased). Mother: Judith Lynn Kaplan, age 21, born in Iowa.

629 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, Page 2 of 6, RATHJEN HOME PAGE. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Sep 7, 2003. Surety: 3.

630 KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, Page 2 of 6, RATHJEN HOME PAGE. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Sep 7, 2003. Surety: 3.

631 Newspaper Announcement, Newspaper Announcement, Wedding Announcement. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Sep 7, 2003. Surety: 3. Shifflet-Rathjen, J - T. 22 Sep 1983. "St. Paul Lutheran Church, Williamsburg, provided the setting for the Friday, Sept. 2, wedding of Sandra Shifflett and Mark Rathjen."

632 Newspaper Announcement, Newspaper Announcement, Wedding Announcements. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Sep 7, 2003. Surety: 3. Shifflet-Rathjen, J - T, 22 Sep 1983.

633 Iowa County, Iowa Marriage Records, Iowa County, Iowa Court Clerk, Iowa County, Iowa Marriage Records, Marriage Record Filed in Iowa Co, IA Courthouse. Cit. Date: Nov 1, 2003. Surety: 3.

634 Website - KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, RATHJE HOME PAGE, Page 2 of 6. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Sep 7, 2003. Surety: 3.

635 KRUSE GENEALOGY II, Jeff Kruse, PO Box 158, Ladora, IA, KRUSE GENEALOGY II, http://community-2.webtv.net/JKRUSER/RATHJENHOMEPAGE/, RATHJE HOME PAGE, Page 2 of 6. Repository: Jeff Kruse, P O Box 158, Ladora, IA, jkruser@netins.net, RATHJEN Home Page . Cit. Date: Sep 7, 2003. Surety: 3.

636 Iowa County, Iowa Marriage Records, Iowa County, Iowa Court Clerk, Iowa County, Iowa Marriage Records, Married Roger Charles RATHJEN. Cit. Date: Nov 1, 2003. Surety: 3.

637 Newspaper Announcement, Newspaper Announcement, Wedding Announcement, 26 Jun 1975. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Sep 6, 2003. Surety: 3.

638 Newspaper Announcement, Newspaper Announcement, Wedding Announcement, 26 Sep 1985. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Sep 6, 2003. Surety: 3.

639 Newspaper Announcement, Newspaper Announcement, Wedding Announcement. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Sep 7, 2003. Surety: 3. Russ - Rathjen, PIONEER-REPUBLICAN & J. T. Newspapers, 17 Feb 2000: "Renee Marie Russ and John Charles Rathjen, both North Liberty, were married Sept. 4, 1999, at St. Jude's Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids."

640 Interview with Jeff KRUSE, John Rodenmayer, Interview with Jeff KRUSE, Cit. Date: May 11, 2002. Surety: 3.

641 Email from Jeff KRUSE, Jeff Kruse, E-Mail from Jeff KRUSE, 19 Nov 2002. Repository: John Rodenmayer, 7389 Sabre Avenue, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, jprodenmay@juno.com. Cit. Date: Nov 19, 1992. Surety: 3.

642 Email communication, Email communication, Email from Jon and Tera Schafbuch. Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Cit. Date: Apr 24, 2006. Surety: 4.

643 Email communication from Nathan Schafbuch 09-2008, Nathan Schafbuch, Email communication (Additional Schafbuch family information.), Repository: Byron Schafbuch, 507 Taft Street, Big Lake, MN 55309, byronsch@izoom.net, Schafbuch Family Heritage Site. Surety: 3.

644 Online records - Internet search, Texas Marriages. Family Tree Legends Records Collection (Online Database). Pearl Street Software, 2004-2005. Cit. Date: Jan 23, 2006. Surety: 2. Certificate #061070

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