Frederick J. Lahndorf

LAHNDORF

Posted By: Patrick Powers (email)
Date: 11/21/2020 at 11:55:28

Fred J. Lahndorf is a prosperous farmer in Hayes Township.
He was born August 5, 1854 in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. He was 11 years old when he came to America with his parents.
He was married on 13 September, 1882 to Cecelia Jetter of Davenport, Iowa, born in 1863 of German parentage.
The had nine children: Fred J. (Jr.), Emma, who married Ora Piper of Manilla, Edward, Helen K. who married R.C. Bradshaw, Henry J., Minnie, Clara and Ferdinand and a son William who died in infancy.
Mr. Lahndorf's religious faith is Lutheran. he served as school director in Westside.