William and Elizabeth arrived in New York from Prussia with their children in 1854 aboard the Queen of the West.
NEW INFORMATION
Friedrich Wilhelm Seidel was born 7 Aug. 1821 at Braknitz, Jankendorf, Posen, Germany. On 20 Jan. 1850 at Margonin he married 32 year old Anna Elizabeth (Reiter) Schur.
William's father: Gottfried Seidel 6 May 1792-6 March 1854 lived at Braknitz and died from TB (schwindsucht). Gottfried married about 1818 to his 1st wife (William Seidel's mother) she was Dorothea Louise (Stresow)--the daughter of Martin Stresow & Helen Rosina (Strauch). Dorothea died 28 Oct. 1831 at the age of 34 years and 5 months.
Gottfried Seidel married a 2nd time on 29 Jan. 1833 to Anna Louise (Grieger)--the daughter of Christoph Grieger & Erdmuth (Marten).
Anna was born 5 Dec. 1807.
While living at Mecan, Marquette, Wisconsin in 1865 William Seidel was drafted for the Civil War, but his 1/2 brother Frederick Seidel went as his substitute.
William's 1/2 brother Julius Seidel is buried at Springfield, MN.
Thank you L. Polzin for the new family information.
NEW INFORMATION
Friedrich Wilhelm Seidel was born 7 Aug. 1821 at Braknitz, Jankendorf, Posen, Germany. On 20 Jan. 1850 at Margonin he married 32 year old Anna Elizabeth (Reiter) Schur.
William's father: Gottfried Seidel 6 May 1792-6 March 1854 lived at Braknitz and died from TB (schwindsucht). Gottfried married about 1818 to his 1st wife (William Seidel's mother) she was Dorothea Louise (Stresow)--the daughter of Martin Stresow & Helen Rosina (Strauch). Dorothea died 28 Oct. 1831 at the age of 34 years and 5 months.
Gottfried Seidel married a 2nd time on 29 Jan. 1833 to Anna Louise (Grieger)--the daughter of Christoph Grieger & Erdmuth (Marten).
Anna was born 5 Dec. 1807.
While living at Mecan, Marquette, Wisconsin in 1865 William Seidel was drafted for the Civil War, but his 1/2 brother Frederick Seidel went as his substitute.
William's 1/2 brother Julius Seidel is buried at Springfield, MN.
Thank you L. Polzin for the new family information.
William and Elizabeth arrived in New York from Prussia with their children in 1854 aboard the Queen of the West.
NEW INFORMATION
Friedrich Wilhelm Seidel was born 7 Aug. 1821 at Braknitz, Jankendorf, Posen, Germany. On 20 Jan. 1850 at Margonin he married 32 year old Anna Elizabeth (Reiter) Schur.
William's father: Gottfried Seidel 6 May 1792-6 March 1854 lived at Braknitz and died from TB (schwindsucht). Gottfried married about 1818 to his 1st wife (William Seidel's mother) she was Dorothea Louise (Stresow)--the daughter of Martin Stresow & Helen Rosina (Strauch). Dorothea died 28 Oct. 1831 at the age of 34 years and 5 months.
Gottfried Seidel married a 2nd time on 29 Jan. 1833 to Anna Louise (Grieger)--the daughter of Christoph Grieger & Erdmuth (Marten).
Anna was born 5 Dec. 1807.
While living at Mecan, Marquette, Wisconsin in 1865 William Seidel was drafted for the Civil War, but his 1/2 brother Frederick Seidel went as his substitute.
William's 1/2 brother Julius Seidel is buried at Springfield, MN.
Thank you L. Polzin for the new family information.
NEW INFORMATION
Friedrich Wilhelm Seidel was born 7 Aug. 1821 at Braknitz, Jankendorf, Posen, Germany. On 20 Jan. 1850 at Margonin he married 32 year old Anna Elizabeth (Reiter) Schur.
William's father: Gottfried Seidel 6 May 1792-6 March 1854 lived at Braknitz and died from TB (schwindsucht). Gottfried married about 1818 to his 1st wife (William Seidel's mother) she was Dorothea Louise (Stresow)--the daughter of Martin Stresow & Helen Rosina (Strauch). Dorothea died 28 Oct. 1831 at the age of 34 years and 5 months.
Gottfried Seidel married a 2nd time on 29 Jan. 1833 to Anna Louise (Grieger)--the daughter of Christoph Grieger & Erdmuth (Marten).
Anna was born 5 Dec. 1807.
While living at Mecan, Marquette, Wisconsin in 1865 William Seidel was drafted for the Civil War, but his 1/2 brother Frederick Seidel went as his substitute.
William's 1/2 brother Julius Seidel is buried at Springfield, MN.
Thank you L. Polzin for the new family information.
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