Johann Ferdinand Christian KRUSE was born 27 Jan 1852 in Viezen, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany, and died 29 Nov 1909 in Chicago, Cook Co.,IL. He married Marie A. SOMMER on 9 Sept 1884 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Chicago, Cook Co., Ilinois. She was born 17 Jun 1860 in Wilhelmine, Uckermark, Brandenburg, Prussia, and died 25 Apr 1934 in Chicago,Cook Co.,IL.
Johann Ferdinand Christian Kruse and Marie A. Sommer
My Great Grandparents
Their Wedding Day 9 Sep 1884 in Chicago, Ilinois
Children of Johann Ferdinand Christian KRUSE and Marie A. SOMMER are:
1. Sophia Caroline (Sophie) KRUSE was born 4 Jul 1885 in Chicago,Cook Co.,IL, and died 31 Oct 1969 in Oak Forest,IL.
2. Walter Lewis KRUSE was born 22 Jul 1886 in Chicago,Cook Co.,IL, and died 13 Sep 1955 in Los Angeles,Los Angeles Co.,CA. He married Genevieve 1910 in Chicago,Cook Co.,IL.
3. John Charles (Jack) KRUSE was born 10 May 1888 in Chicago,Cook Co.,IL, and died Apr 1973 in Chicago,Cook Co.,IL. He married Mildred Dane about 1910 in Chicago.
4. Marie A. (Mary) KRUSE was born 16 Sep 1889 in Chicago,Cook Co.,IL, and died Mar 1982 in Chicago, Cook Co.,IL. She married Louis Hafner 1910 in Chicago, IL.
5. Nellie Augusta KRUSE was born Jan 1892 in Chicago,Cook Co.,IL, and died after 1930 in Chicago,Cook Co.,IL. She married Albert Block 1913 in Chicago,IL.
6. William Christopher (Dick) KRUSE was born 23 Aug 1893 in Chicago,Cook Co.,IL, and died 6 Jan 1982 in MI. He married Bertha Kaiser 1918 in Chicago,Cook,IL.
7. Carl (Charles) KRUSE was born 15 Nov 1895 in Chicago,Cook Co.,IL, and died 17 Nov 1895.
8. Anna Bess (Annie) KRUSE was born 25 Oct 1896 in Chicago,Cook Co.,IL, and died 19 Feb 1971 in Orange Co.,CA. She married William Andrew Lorimer 1916 in Chicago,IL.
9. George F. KRUSE was born 17 Mar 1899 in Chicago, IL, and died 28 Apr 1928 in Chicago.
10. Minnie Ruth KRUSE was born 16 Jan 1902 in Chicago,Cook Co.,IL, and died Dec 1978 in Homewood,IL. She married Glen (Boz) Boswell 1923 in Chicago, IL.
11. Ferdinand Karl Friedrich KRUSE was born 14 Jul 1903 in Chicago,IL, and died 15 Mar 1960 in Baraboo,Sauk Co.,WI. He married Annabelle Gabriella Angella Vercruysse 1929 in Chicago.
12. Florence KRUSE was born 19 Aug 1906 in Chicago, IL, and died 23 Jun 1911 in Chicago.Click on links to see photo