Otto A BLOCH

Notes:

He and his family lived in Rose Hill Twp, Cottonwood County, in the 1920 and 1930 censuses.

Otto married Anna Marie WARMBOLD on 12 Mar 1909 in Cottonwood County, Minnesota. Anna (daughter of August WARMBOLD and Minna) was born on 3 Oct 1888 in Maynard, Chippewa County, Minnesota; died on 18 May 1951 in Cottonwood County, Minnesota; was buried on 21 May 1951 in Westbrook Cemetery, Cottonwood County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
Rose Hill

1. Lorenz Harold BLOCH was born on 21 Jun 1910 in Minnesota; died on 6 Feb 1984 in Nobles County, Minnesota; was buried in Westbrook Cemetery, Cottonwood County, Minnesota.
2. Alfred Paul BLOCH was born on 21 Sep 1912 in Minnesota; died in Aug 1960; was buried in Westbrook Cemetery, Cottonwood County, Minnesota.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Minnesota Death Certificate: 1921-MN-002616

Notes:

In the 1880 census, he is recorded as Fredrick Blach. He and his family live in York County, Nebraska. He and his wife were born in Prussia. According to postings on Ancestry’s Bloch board, there were a number of Blochs who came to Nebraska from Pozen. Fredrick is likely a sibling or cousin of, for example, Gustav (wife Emelie) Bloch and/or Herman Rudolph Bloch. These Blochs were German Lutherans.

In the 1895 state census, he and Augusta and family live in Rose Hill in Cottonwood County.

He is a farmer in the Rose Hill Twp of Cottonwood County at the time of the 1900 census. He came to the U.S. in 1873 and his wife in 1877.

He and his family live in Rose Hill Twp, Cottonwood County in the 1910 census. He came to the U.S. in 1873, his wife in 1887.

He and Augusta and Laura live in Westbrook Twp, Cottonwood County, at the time of the 1920 census. In that census, Frederick and “Agusta” both claim to have been born in Pozen, Germany, and that their mother tongue was German.

Birth:
probably Poznan in west-central Poland, then part of Prussia

Fredrick married Wilhelmina (Minnie) FECHNER. Wilhelmina was born about 1849 in Prussia; died before 1888 in Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]