Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Caauwe and Sommerfeld Families

Georg Wilhelm Noethe
1. Georg Wilhelm Noethe died on 27 Apr 1840 in Germany. Family/Spouse: Anna Catherine Moeller. Anna was born on 2 Feb 1803 in Recklinghausen Stadt, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland; died on 13 Jun 1872. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Maria Catharina Gertrud Noethe
was born on 25 Jun 1830 in Hillen, Westphalia, Germany; died on 28 Nov 1878 in Dubuque, Iowa.
- 2. Maria Catharina Gertrud Noethe
Generation: 2
2. Maria Catharina Gertrud Noethe
(1.Georg1) was born on 25 Jun 1830 in Hillen, Westphalia, Germany; died on 28 Nov 1878 in Dubuque, Iowa. Family/Spouse: William Bohnenkamp. William (son of Wilhelm Bullerkotte and Anna Maria Gertrud Bohnenkamp) was born on 17 Jun 1817 in Berghausen Meschede, Westphalia, Germany; died on 19 Jan 1892 in Dubuque, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Anna Clara Bohnenkamp
was born on 29 Jan 1851 in Dubuque, Iowa; died on 24 Dec 1886 in Dubuque, Iowa.
- 3. Anna Clara Bohnenkamp
Generation: 3
3. Anna Clara Bohnenkamp
(2.Maria2, 1.Georg1) was born on 29 Jan 1851 in Dubuque, Iowa; died on 24 Dec 1886 in Dubuque, Iowa. Family/Spouse: Frederick "Fred" Steffen. Frederick (son of Wilhelm Steffen, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Venk) was born on 25 Jul 1849 in Dubuque, Iowa; died on 30 Aug 1907 in New Vienna, Dubuque, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Maria Elizabeth Steffen
was born on 2 Jan 1872 in New Vienna, Dubuque, Iowa; died in 1911 in Boone, Ne.
- 4. Maria Elizabeth Steffen
Generation: 4
4. Maria Elizabeth Steffen
(3.Anna3, 2.Maria2, 1.Georg1) was born on 2 Jan 1872 in New Vienna, Dubuque, Iowa; died in 1911 in Boone, Ne. Maria married John Henry Schalk on 4 Feb 1890 in New Vienna, Dubuque, Iowa. John (son of Anton Schalk and Anna Margaretha) was born on 14 Jan 1861 in Germany; died on 31 May 1929 in Excelsior Springs, MO. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. Katherine Elizabeth Schalk
died in Feb 1978; was buried in Saint Patricks Cemetery, Battle Creek, Madison, Nebraska. - 6. Frederick George Schalk
was born on 11 May 1890 in Dyersville, IA; died on 8 Dec 1964 in Astoria, OR. - 7. Anna C Schalk
was born on 11 May 1894 in Petersburg, Ne; died on 26 Aug 1969 in Norfolk, Ne. - 8. Frances Schalk
was born in 1896; died in 1898. - 9. Magdelena Schalk
was born on 15 May 1899 in Petersburg, Ne; died on 21 Jun 1972 in Carroll, IA. - 10. Anton Schalk
was born on 4 Sep 1904 in Petersburg, Ne; died in 1992. - 11. Herman Schalk
was born in 1907; died in 1907. - 12. Clara Schalk
was born in 1909 in Nebraska. - 13. Edward John Schalk
was born on 4 May 1911 in Petersburg, Ne; died in Feb 1977 in Phoenix, AZ. - 14. Edward Schalk
was born in 1912 in Nebraska.
- 5. Katherine Elizabeth Schalk
