Johann Gottlieb Bleedorn
(1801-)
Maria Moes
(1804-)
Ferdinand Julius Bleedorn
(1840-1922)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Louisa Maria Possin

Ferdinand Julius Bleedorn 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 28 March 1840, Prussia 1 2 3 4
  • Marriage (1): Louisa Maria Possin on 28 April 1862 in , Dodge County, WI 1 2
  • Died: 3 February 1922, Waterville, MN at age 81 4
  • Buried: After 3 February 1922, Waterville Township, Le Sueur County, MN 4
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bullet  Death Notes:

Name: Ferdinand J. Bleedorn
Gender: Male
Death Date: 03 Feb 1922
Death Place: Waterville C., Lesueur, Minnesota
Age: 81
Birth Date: 28 Mar 1840
Birthplace: Germany
Occupation: Farmer
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B53043-7
System Origin: Minnesota-EASy
Source Film Number: 1320256
Reference Number: p 176

Source Citation
"Minnesota, Deaths and Burials, 1835-1990," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FDCH-3JW : accessed 03 Sep 2012), Ferdinand J. Bleedorn, 03 Feb 1922.
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1860 US Census in Theresa, WI on 15 June 1860. 3

1860 US Census
Page 35, Dwelling 234, Family 255
Theresa, Dodge County, Wisconsin
Ferdinand Bluehdorn..20..Prussia
(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Lyra Township, Blue Earth County, MN on 2 June 1880. 1

1880 US Census
Page 352B, District 10, Dwelling 14, Family 14, Roll 0615
Lyra Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota
Ferdinand Bleedorn..Self..40..PRUSSIA..Farmer
(Living with wife and 7 children.)
.

• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Amboy, MN on 8 June 1920. 2

1920 US Census
Sheet 11B, District 1, Dwelling 41, Family 42, Roll 825
Amboy, Blue Earth County, Minnesota
Home owned, no mortgage
Ferninand E. Bleedorn..Head..79..GERMANY..Immig 1856..Nat 1889
(Living with wife.)
.



• He was buried after 3 February 1922 in the Sakatah Cemetery in Waterville Township, Le Sueur County, MN.

Find A Grave Memorial #93380810
. 4


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Ferdinand married Louisa Maria Possin, daughter of Peter Possin and Marie Elizabeth Glauke, on 28 April 1862 in , Dodge County, WI.1 2 (Louisa Maria Possin was born in 1846 in Theresa Township, Dodge County, WI,1 2 5 6 7 8 died on 10 February 1934 8 and was buried after 10 February 1934 in Waterville, MN 8.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Lyra Township, Blue Earth County, MN on 2 June 1880. 1

1880 US Census
Page 352B, District 10, Dwelling 14, Family 14, Roll 0615
Lyra Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota
Ferdinand Bleedorn..Self..40..PRU..Farmer
Louesa Bleedorn..Wife..33..WI..Keeping House
Albert Bleedorn..Son..18..WI..Works On Farm
Hulda Bleedorn..Dau..16..MN
Edward Bleedorn..Son..14..MN..Works on Farm
Bertha Bleedorn..Dau..11..MN..At School
Otto Bleedorn..Son..8..MN
Gilbert Bleedorn..Son..4..MN
Amelia Bleedorn..Dau...1..MN
.

• They appeared on the 1895 Minnesota State Census in Amboy, MN in 28 June 1895. 9

1895 Minnesota State Census
Page 7, Family 70
Amboy, Blue Earth County, Minnesota
Ferdnand Bludorn...55..Germany..Saloon Keeper
Louisa Bludorn...49..WI
Edward C. Bludorn...29..MN..Bar Tenderer
Emilia Bludorn...16..MN
.

• They appeared on the 1905 Minnesota State Census in Amboy, MN in 12 June 1905. 10

1905 Minnesota State Census
Page 3, District 28
Amboy, Blue Earth County, Minnesota
Main Street
Ferdinand Bludorn...65..GER..GER-GER..Landlord
Louesa Bludorn...58..WI..GER-GER.

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Amboy, MN on 8 June 1920. 2

1920 US Census
Sheet 11B, District 1, Dwelling 41, Family 42, Roll 825
Amboy, Blue Earth County, Minnesota
Home owned, no mortgage
Ferninand E. Bleedorn..Head..79..GER..Imm 1856..Nat 1889
Louise S. Bleedorn..Wife..73..WI
.


bullet  Marriage Notes:


Unable to locate them in the 1870, 1900, and 1910 US Census; Only the 1880 and 1920.
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Sources


1 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Lyra Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, enumeration district (ED) 10, p. 352B, dwelling 14, family 14, Ferdinand Julius Bleedorn and Louisa Maria Possin; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 16 Apr 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0615.

2 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Amboy, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, enumeration district (ED) 1, sheet 11B, dwelling 41, family 42, Ferdinand Julius Bleedorn and Louisa Maria Possin; index and images (accessed 8 Jun 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 825.

3 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Theresa, Dodge County, Wisconsin, p. 35, dwelling 234, family 255, Gottlieb Bleedorn and Maria (?); index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 11 Mar 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653.

4 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 12 Oct 2016), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=93380810.

5 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Theresa, Dodge County, Wisconsin, p. 226A, dwelling 100, family 104, Peter Possin and Marie Elizabeth Glauke; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 17 Jan 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 996.

6 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Theresa, Dodge County, Wisconsin, p. 47, dwelling 312, family 332, Peter Possin and Marie Elizabeth Glauke; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 17 Jan 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1406.

7 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Waterville, Le Sueur County, Minnesota, enumeration district (ED) 23, sheet 1A, dwelling 14, family 14, Albert E. Bleedorn; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 12 Oct 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1104.

8 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 12 Oct 2016), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=93380811.

9 1895 Minnesota State Census; index and images, Family Search.org (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1503031).

10 1905 State Census, Minnesota, population schedule, Amboy, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, p. 3; index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1503056).


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