Births & Baptisms

Note: these records are researcher contributed & come from various sources.
They should be used only as a guide to locating the original record.

Name of child	Event	Parents / Witnesses	Date	Place	Contributor / Notes
IHDE, Elmer John	Baptism	Mr. & Mrs. John C. Ihde, parents John Ihde, sponsor	26 June 1913	church parsonage	Reid R. Johnson - Postville Review, 07/04/1913; St. Paul's Lutheran church notes column
JARVIS, Lyle Allen	Birth	John C. Jarvis & Jennie A. Muckle	20 May 1894	on a farm sw of New Albin, Allamakee co. IA	D. Jarvis, child of Lyle Jarvis (Lyle died 13 May 1980 in Austin, MN)
JOHNSON, Christ Nordic surname "Rude"	Birth		22 May 1853	Lardahl, Norway	Lori Bresnahan
JOHNSON, Clara M.	Birth	Christ Johnson & Carolyn Klastad	10 January 1894	Allamakee Co.	Lori Bresnahan
JOHNSRUD, Lars H.	Birth	Haavel P. Johnsrud & Mary L. Molstadkvern	22 July 1853	Paint Creek Allamakee Co.	Cathy Woodbury
KAMP, Vernon Clarence Frederick	Baptism	Mr. & Mrs. Louis Kamp, parents Clara Kamp, Fred Schara & Mrs. Elizabeth Sams, sponsors	4 Sept 1913	parents home	Reid R. Johnson - Postville Review, 09/19/1913; St. Paul's Lutheran church notes column
KELLEY, son	Birth	Mr. & Mrs. Frank Kelley	? August 1898	Waukon	Joy Moore - Decorah Republican, Aug. 25, 1898; P 5 C 1 "Word was received here Monday that an eight pound baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kelley at Waukon on Sunday."
KEMPEL, Loyd Wilhelm Lorenz	Baptism	Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Kempel sponsors: Mrs. M. Martens & William Hein	23 May 1912	St. Paul Lutheran church parsonage	Reid R. Johnson - Postville Review, 6/14/1912; St. Paul's Lutheran church notes column
KOENIG, Lavern	Baptism	Mr. & Mrs. Fred Koenig	23 October 1921	St. Paul Lutheran church	Reid R. Johnson - Postville Herald, 10/27/1921; St. Paul's Lutheran church notes column
KOENIG, Orville	Baptism	Mr. & Mrs. William Koenig	23 October 1921	St. Paul Lutheran church	Reid R. Johnson - Postville Herald, 10/27/1921; St. Paul's Lutheran church notes column
KOHRS, Silas Henry Edward	Baptism	Mr. and Mrs. John Kohrs, parents Henry Mueller & Edward Schroeder, sponsors	29 June 1913	St. Paul Lutheran church	Reid R. Johnson - Postville Review, 07/04/1913; St. Paul's Lutheran church notes column
KROGMAN, Anna Maria Caroline	Birth Christening	Johann Krogman & Catharina Maria Elisabeth Schroeder Wit: Mary Seelandty (or Feelandt) & Maria Krogman	21 July 1868 28 July 1868	Evangelical Lutheran church, Eldena, Mecklenburg, Schwerin, Germany	Karen Muchow
KROGMAN, Anna Maria Dorothea Caroline	Birth Christening	Johann Krogman & Catharina Maria Elisabeth Schroeder Wit: Anna Jastram of Stuck & Maria Frundt of Goehren, Dorothea Schroeder (can't make town) & Carl Schroeder	3 January 1865 23 January 1865	same as above	Karen Muchow
KROGMAN, Anna Maria Johanna Christiana (?)	Birth Christening	Johann Krogman & Catharina Maria Elisabeth Schroeder Wit: Maria Jastram of Stuck, Johann Agee?, Heinrich Schroeder & Maria Krogman (all of Goehren)	29 October 1872 17 Nov 1872	same as above	Karen Muchow
KROGMAN, Bertha Sophia Dorothea	Birth Christening	Johann Krogman & Catharina Maria Elisabeth Schroeder Wit: Dorothea Hening & Dorothea Schroeder (both from Goehren)	26 Nov 1876 26 Nov 1876	same as above	Karen Muchow
KROGMAN, Carl Wihelm Heinrich	Birth Christening	Johann Krogman & Catharina Maria Elisabeth Schroeder Wit: Wilhhelm Borock, Schneider & Heinrich Theese (all of Goehren)	24 August 1879 30 August 1879	same as above	Karen Muchow
KROGMAN, Frieda Wilhelmine Louise	Birth Christening	Johann Krogman & Catharina Maria Elisabeth Schroeder Wit: Louise ?, Dorothea Schroeder, Maria Krogman (all of Goehren)	17 January 1875 9 February 1875	same as above	Karen Muchow
KROGMAN, Johann Jochim Heinrich Carl	Birth Christening	Johann Krogman & Catharina Maria Elisabeth Schroeder Wit: Johann Schroder & Heinrich Moller of Goehren, Jochim Jastram of Stuck.	6 June 1863 19 June 1863	same as above	Karen Muchow
KROGMAN, Wilhelmina Johanna Dorothea Maria	Birth Christening	Johann Krogman & Catharina Maria Elisabeth Schroeder Wit: Wilhelmine Stolte, Johanna Frundt & Dorothea Schroeder of Goehren and Maria Jastram of Stuck	27 October 1870 15 Nov 1870	same as above	Karen Muchow
LANGE, Wilson August Carl	Baptism	Mr. & Mrs. Bernhardt Lange, parents August Lange & Carl Kohrs, the grandfathers, were sponsors	2 March 1913	church parsonage	Reid R. Johnson - Postville Review, 03/07/1913; St. Paul's Lutheran church notes column
LINDERBAUM, Jennie May	Baptism	Mr. & Mrs. Carl Linderbaum, parents	6 Sept 1913	church parsonage	Reid R. Johnson - Postville Review, 09/19/1913; St. Paul's Lutheran church notes column
LYON, Frank W.	Birth	Edmond Burke Lyon & Harriet Ellen Sisson	4 October 1856	Waukon	Sara Lyon
LYON, Harriet Ellen	Birth	Edmond Burke Lyon & Harriet Ellen Sisson	29 Nov 1864	Waukon	Sara Lyon
LYON, Henrietta May	Birth	Edmond Burke Lyon & Harriet Ellen Sisson	29 Nov 1864	Waukon	Sara Lyon
LYON, Louis S.	Birth	Edmond Burke Lyon & Harriet Ellen Sisson	8 April 1858	Waukon	Sara Lyon
LYON, Lucy Anna	Birth	Edmond Burke Lyon & Harriet Ellen Sisson	8 March 1855	Waukon	Sara Lyon
LYON, Milford Hall	Birth	Edmond Burke Lyon & Harriet Ellen Sisson	10 February 1868	Waukon	Sara Lyon
LYON, Wallace W.	Birth	Edmond Burke Lyon & Harriet Ellen Sisson	26 March 1860	Waukon	Sara Lyon
MARTELL, Veronica C.	Birth	Cyperian Martell & Angelina Valley	5 Jun 1906	Harper's Ferry	CJ Bowden
McCRODEN, Francis Levi	Birth Baptism	James McCroden & Sarah Jane Baxter sponsors: John White & Mary Ann (McCroden) White	27 Aug 1891 13 Sep 1891	St. Mary's Lycurgus	Kathy Ward
McCRODEN, Gertrude	Birth Baptism	Thomas McCroden & Katie Duffy Wit: Peter Kennie & Mrs. Charles Regan (nee Mary Ann Waldron)	10 Nov 1890 23 Nov 1890	St. Mary's Lycurgus	Kathy Ward
McCRODEN, Henry	Birth Baptism	James McCroden & Sarah J. Baxter sponsors: Mr. & Mrs. John Howe	17 Oct 1898 30 Oct 1898	St. Mary's Lycurgus	Kathy Ward
McCRODEN, John Emmet	Birth Baptism	James McCroden & Sarah J. Baxter sponsors: Charles & Bessie Baxter	2 Sep 1888 16 Sep 1888	St. Mary's Lycurgus	Kathy Ward
McCRODEN, Margaret	Birth Baptism	James McCroden & Sarah J. Baxter sponsors: Michael White & Anna Waldron	19 Oct 1893 22 Oct 1893	St. Mary's Lycurgus	Kathy Ward
McCRODEN, Mary A.	Birth Baptism	James McCroden & Sarah J. Baxter sponsors: Henry & Hannah Waldron	16 Feb 1884 2 Mar 1884	St. Mary's Lycurgus	Kathy Ward
McCRODEN, Mary Elizabeth	Birth Baptism	Thomas McCroden & Catherine Duffy sponsors: Hugh Deeny & Celia McCroden	15 Feb 1886 3 Mar 1886	St. Mary's Lycurgus	Kathy Ward
McCRODEN, Michael Leo	Birth Baptism	James McCroden & Sarah Jane Baxter sponsors: John Connors & Anna Connors	15 Jun 1886 4 Jul 1886	St. Mary's Lycurgus	Kathy Ward
McCRODEN, Sarah Irene	Birth Baptism	James McCroden & Sarah Baxter sponsors: J.E. Baxter & Mary E. Baxter	27 Mar 1896 5 Apr 1896	St. Mary's Lycurgus	Kathy Ward
MECKLENBURG, Johannes Carl Rudolph	Baptism	Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Mecklenburg sponsors: Mrs. Anna Ruckdaschel, Carl Mecklenburg & Rudolph Kunse	01 May 1910	At parent's home	Reid R. Johnson - Postville Review, 5/6/1910; St. Paul's Lutheran church notes column
MECKLENBURG, Louis George Wilhelm	Baptism	Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Mecklenburg sponsors: Wilhelmine Kuhse, George Welzel & Wilhelm Kuhse	25 Aug 1912	At parents home	Reid R. Johnson - Postville Review, 8/30/1912; St. Paul's Lutheran church notes column
MEYER, Elsa Friederike Maria Caroline "Elsie"	Birth Baptism	Johann Heinrich Christian "Carl" Meyer & Marie Charlotte Wilhelmine "Elisabeth" Wille	02 October 1894 25 November 1894	Postville St. Paul's Lutheran church Postville	Marlene Sandberg Hurney (granddaughter) Note: The spelling of Meyer was changed to Meier around 1905
MEYER, Irene	Baptism	Mr. & Mrs. Victor Meyer	23 October 1921	St. Paul Lutheran church	Reid R. Johnson - Postville Herald, 10/27/1921; St. Paul's Lutheran church notes column
MEYER, Wilhelm Carl Christian	Birth	Johann Heinrich Christian "Carl" Meyer & Marie Charlotte Wilhelmine "Elisabeth" Wille	18 April 1892	Postville	Marlene Sandberg Hurney Note: The spelling of Meyer was changed to Meier around 1905
MOE, Anna	Birth	maiden name Harrum	17 October 1846	Luster, Norway	Lori Bresnahan
MOE, Chester E.	Birth	Ole Moe & Clara Johnson	23 June 1914	Waukon	Lori Bresnahan
MOE, Fern D.	Birth	Ole Moe & Clara Johnson	23 Nov 1917	Waukon	Lori Bresnahan
MOE, Jens	Birth		9 June 1850	Lardahl, Norway	Lori Bresnahan
MOE, Ole	Birth	Jens Moe & Anna Harrum	1 April 1881	Berings, Norway	Lori Bresnahan
MOE, Viola C.	Birth	Ole Moe & Clara Johnson	6 October 1912	Waukon	Lori Bresnahan
MOEN, Emma	Birth	Arne Andrew Moen & Annie Tweten	1 Aug 1877	New Albin	Nada Jackson (granddaughter)
MOORE, Isaac G.	Birth	Gilllman Moore & Rosina Reed	15 Jan 1862	Waukon	Sharen M. Bold
NAGEL, Walter Neal	Baptism	Mr. & Mrs. Amos Nagel sponsor: August Hahmann	5 May 1911	home of Henry Hahmann	Reid R. Johnson - Postville Review, 5/12/1911; St. Paul's Lutheran church notes column
O'BRIEN, John	Baptism	Thomas O'Brien & Catherine Dunphy Sponsors: John & Margaret Kenedy	22 June 1811	Cashel co., Tipperary, Ireland (source: Tipperary Family Research Centre)	Peter R. O'Brien (m. Mary Bolger in Ireland, settled in French Cr. twp. 1854, d. 8 Feb 1867 buried St.Mary's Lycurgus)
O'BRIEN, Michael	Baptism	Thomas O'Brien & Catherine Dunphy Sponsors: Patrick Costigan & Ellen Conory	14 Sept 1820	Cashel co., Tipperary, Ireland (source: Tipperary Family Research Centre)	Peter R. O'Brien (m. Mary O'Brien of Limerick 27 July 1844, settled in French Cr. twp. 1854, d. bef1879, buried St.Mary's Lycurgus)
O'CONNOR, Bridget Frances	Birth	Joseph O'Connor	21 March 1885	County Cork, Ireland	Lori Bresnahan