Pfuetze Family
(Contact the Riley County Historical Society, 2309 Claflin Manhattan, Kansas 66502 for more information, additions, or corrections.)
Friedrich Herman Pfuetze (Herman, H.)
Grandson of Johann and Rosina Pfuetze, son of Johann and Johanna (Pfuetze) Pfuetze
b. 11 April 1842, near Cannewitz, Saxony, Germany
d. 6 January 1936 at Manhattan, Kansas
m. 1 June 1867 Maria Thersa Bammes
Grandaughter of Balthaser and Christiana Freche Bammes, daughter of Friedrich and Laura Amalia (Muller) Bammes
b. 30 November 1841, in Oshatz, Saxony, Germany
d. 1 March 1934 at Manhattan, Kansas
Children:
1. Herman Emil Pfuetze
b. 5 December 1868 at Cincinnati, Ohio
d. 11 November 1961 Manhattan, KS Sunset Cemetery
m. Meta Dettmer 3 June 1896
b. 21 May 1874 Bramen, Germany
d. 31 March 1960
Children:
K. Neil
b. 5 April 1897
d. 10 March 1964
m. Helen A., 1928
b. 9 September 1899
d. 20 March 1997, Concordia, Kansas
Child: Robert B.
Herman Dettmer (Hub)
b. 11 July 1898
d. March 1973
m. Hazel Taylor 9 June 1928
b. 15 January 1900
d. 6 August 1991
Friedrich Walter (Fred)
b. 1 Sept. 1902
d. 21 June 1997
m. 1. Clara LaBertha Klocke (Clara) 25 December 1927
b. 4 December 1904
d. 28 November 1958 Leonardville, KS
Child:
Anita Jean Pfuetze
m. 2 Juanita Mitchell
b. 17 December 1911 d.12 January 2002
d. 12 January 2002, North Carolina
2. Friedrich Otto Pfuetze
b. 13 August 1870
d. 14 August 1871
3. Emil Carl Pfuetze
b. 18 Sept. 1872
d. 28 Sept. 1971
m. Rogene Scott 16 October 1901
b. 8 Sept.1872
d. 10 October 1924
Children:
Don Scott (Scott)
b. 15 November 1902
d. 8 March 1973
m. Janet Edelblute
b. 18 October 1905
d. 5 April 1963
Child:
David (Dave) Pfuetze
b. 22 November 1935
d. 6 November 2013
Paul E.
b. 29 November 1904
d. 21 November 1985 Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
m. Louise G.
b. 1905
d. 1971
Children:
Paul Scott
b. 1946
d. 12 August 1982
Karl Hamilton
b. 14 September 1908
d. 12 January 1990
m. Dorothy A.
b. 25 November 1915
d. 23 March 1996
Children:
Scott H.
Mary
Douglas
b. 1 June 1943
d. March 1974
Max Ensign (Fritz)
b. 1913
d. 28 July 1991
Children:
Nancy
Rachel
Edwin L. (Hans)
b. 1913
d. late 1972 or early 1973
m. Miriam
Children:
Karl D.
Bruce L.
Rogene
4. Carl Friedrich Pfueze
b. 1 August 1874
d. 10 December 1956
m. Alice Henley 24 December 1908
b. 21 January 1880
d. 18 October 1969
Children:
Robert Emil
b. 30 December 1909
d. 22 January 1988
m. 1Mildred Ingraham 1935
d. 24 January 1984
Children:
Gretchen
Pamela
Donald
John
m. 2 Pauline Cox Brown 21 September 1985
b. 25 March 1912
d. 15 December 2011
Elizabeth
m. Gilbert W. Patzold
b. 17 March 1914
d. 28 May 1994
Children:
Fred W. Patzold
5. Emil Otto Pfuetze
b. ca. 1875
d. 15 June 1876
6. Maria Amalia Pfuetze
b. 23 August 1876
d. 7 July 1920
m. Dr. James Fritts Copeland 23 May 1907
b. 1873
d. 10 November 1951.
Children:
Katharine Copeland
b. 12 October 1909
d. 11 February 2001
Josephine Copeland
b. 15 February 1911
d. 20 December 1993
m. Dr. Lyle Cook D.O.
Child:
Thomas Cook
Helen Copeland
b. 16 August 1914
d. 4 November 2010
m. Walter A. Wohler 15 June 1937
Children:
Jim Wohler
Lynn Wohler
Craig Wohler
7. Emilie M. Pfuetze (Emily)
b. 14 October 1878
d. 2 October 1967
m. Charles William Samuel 20 June 1906
b. 7 July 1881
d. 31 March 1952
Children:
Maria Samuel
m. Kenneth Rector
Pauline Samuel
b. 18 October 1909
d. 7 April 2014
m. William Higdon 28 Sept. 1935
Children:
Polly S. Higdon
Sam Higdon
Janet Samuel Tyson
William Ned Samuel
d. January 1993
8. Anna C. Pfuetze
b. 8 June 1881
d. July 1980
m. Herbert E. Julien 28 February 1907
b. 6 April 1884
d. 1954
Children:
1. Annabelle Thresa Julien
b. 1911 d. five days old
2. Isabel M. Julien
b. ca. 1913
d. February 2000
m. Ralph K. McElwain
b. 1914
d. 1985
9. (Niece) Mary Paula Hamann (Mary, Aunt Polly)
b. August 1861
d. January 1936
(Niece of Maria Bammes Pfuetze. Came to America and lived with the Pfuetze family from a young age.)