JOHANN FRIEDRICH AUGUST RÖDIGER (known later as August),
son of Johann Friedrich August Rödiger
and Johanne Marie Trommer, was born in Bündorf, Sachsen, 21 December 1834 at
8 p.m. He was baptized there on 26 December 1834. His godparents were: Jungfrau
Johanne Henriette Schmidt, eldest daughter of Herr Samuel Schmidt, innkeeper
in Netzschkau; Jungfrau Marie Sophie Warnecke, eldest daughter of the second
marriage of Gottfried Warnecke, resident of Knapendorf; Juv. Johann Friedrich
Frauendorf, eldest son of Friedrich Frauendorf, resident and judge in Knapendorf;
Juv. Johann Carl Eckart, third son of Christoph Eckart, resident of Knapendorf.
He was a shoemaker, and died in Köslin, Pommern, 26 March 1901, age 66. His death record states that he was born in Bündorf. The information was given by his widow, Friederike Rödiger, born Kaapke.
He married, by 1860, FRIEDERIKE KAAPKE, who was born in Köslin, Pommern, 13 Feb 1839, and died there 23 Apr 1903.
Children of Johann Friedrich August Rödiger and Friederike Kaapke (there were 16 in total):
1. MINNA RÖDIGER, born in Germany 29 August 1860; died there, unmarried, on 17 November 1925.
2. MARIE CAROLINE WILHELMINE RÖDIGER, born Köslin, Pommern, 6 April 1868; died at Marshall, MN, 15 March 1945; buried in Florence, MN. She married at Hinton, IA, 5 May 1892, CARL FRIEDRICH FUHRMANN, who was born in Sparsee, Pommern, 7 Mar 1860, son of Theodor Fuhrmann and Caroline Kopelke; he died in Marshall, 14 Dec 1953 and was buried in Florence, MN.
3. ROBERT KARL FRANZ RÖDIGER, born Rogzow, a village in Kreis Köslin, Pommern, 9 September 1877. He died in Berlin, where he resided, on 20 October 1956. He was a guard or watchman. He married, 1 March 1901, MINNA DRASDO, who was born in Herzberg on 17 Jan 1880 and died 27 Feb 1952 in Berlin .
4. LOUISA WILHELMINA MARIA RÖDIGER, born Rogzow, Kreis Köslin, Pommern, 29 March 1879.
5. BERTHA RÖDIGER, born in Germany, died there, resided in Berlin, married CARL or KURT HAMPEL.
6. ANNA RÖDIGER.
7. CHRISTIANE RÖDIGER, born 18 February 1853? in Friedersdorf bei Herzberg; died 6 October 1925 in Herzberg.
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