St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church
Maxfield Township, Bremer Co., IA

Confirmations 1857 - 1900


The alphabetical lists are from the 125th Anniversary Booklet of the church which was prepared in 1986. In this booklet baptisms, confirmations, marriages and burials are listed in chronological order.


Conf. Name DOB
1881 Acker, Friedrich  
1862 Albrecht, Louise  
1883 Appel, Heinrich 08 MAY 1866
1879 Bahe, Christ. 30 AUG 1865
1880 Bartels, August 06 MAY 1866
1894 Bartels, Carl 24 AUG 1880
1891 Bartels, Emma 30 MAR 1877
1889 Bartels, Ernst 03 JAN 1876
1887 Bartels, Friedrich 15 FEB 1873
1877 Bartels, Hermann 10 JUL 1863
1875 Bartels, Johann 18 JUN 1861
1872 Bartels, Marie 23 JAN 1859
1868 Bartels, Sophia  
1892 Bartels, Sophie 03 MAY 1878
1870 Bartels, Wilhelm 09 SEP 1856
1866 Barthelt, Johann 08 MAY 1852
1884 Bayer, Anna 06 MAY 1869
1879 Bayer, Caroline  
1887 Bayer, Elsie  
1892 Bayer, Emilie  
1890 Bayer, Friedrich  
1887 Bayer, Johann  
1877 Bayer, Johanne 21 AUG 1864
1875 Bayer, Louise  
1882 Bayer, Marie  
1884 Bayer, Sophie 10 DEC 1870
1881 Beckel, Heinrich 11 MAR 1861/67?
1870 Bergmann, August  
1874 Beyer, Rudolph 20 APR 1860
1872 Beyer, Wilhelm  
1873 Blasberg, Albert 24 FEB 1859
1880 Blasberg, Anna 02 FEB 1866
1896 Blasberg, Emma 27 SEP 1882
1868 Blasberg, Fritz  
1870 Blasberg, Hermann 03 SEP 1856
1898 Blasberg, Hermann  
1860 Blasberg, Karl  
1874 Blasberg, Sophie 28 APR 1861
1877 Blasberg, Wilhelmine Engel 27 DEC 1862
1890 Boedecker, Anna  
1881 Boedecker, Heinrich 12 AUG 1867
1888 Boedecker, Hermann 06 DEC 1874
1884 Boedecker, Lorenz 27 MAY 1870
1860 Boedecker, Sophie  
1886 Boedecker, Sophie  
1894 Boedecker, Wilhelm  
1898 Boesen, Johann  
1884 Bohle, Caroline  
1900 Brandenburg, August  
1893 Brandenburg, Emil  
1895 Brandenburg, Louise  
1897 Brandenburg, Matthilde  
1882 Brandis, Friedrich  
1879 Brandis, Louis 17 AUG 1865
1891 Brandt, Bertha  
1885 Brandt, Emma  
1881 Brandt, Ernst 18 FEB 1867
1876 Brandt, Heinrich 04 FEB 1862
1888 Brandt, Hermann  
1894 Brandt, Louis  
1877 Brandt, Sophie 24 APR 1864
1896 Brandt, Theodor  
1889 Braun, Anna 31 JAN 1875
1883 Braun, Franz 18 APR 1868
1879 Braun, Heinrich 23 APR 1862
1887 Braun, Hermann 17 DEC 1873
1879 Braun, Louise 07 JAN 1864
1881 Braun, Wilhelmine 08 FEB 1866
1882 Bredow, Agnes  
1894 Bredow, Clara  
1889 Bredow, Gustav  
1879 Bredow, Hermann 14 SEP 1865
1896 Bredow, Hilda  
1881 Bredow, Julius 06 DEC 1867
1891 Bredow, Otto  
1887 Bredow, Sophie 18 OCT 1873
1896 Bruns, Amanda  
1875 Bruns, Anna 05 NOV 1861
1895 Bruns, Bertha  
1874 Bruns, Carl 26 APR 1860
1900 Bruns, Edwin  
1895 Bruns, Emilie  
1889 Bruns, Emma 16 MAY 1875
1893 Bruns, Ernst 02 DEC 1879
1899 Bruns, Evaline  
1858 Bruns, Heinrich  
1883 Bruns, Heinrich 11 JUL 1869
1887 Bruns, Hermann 16 OCT 1873
1884 Bruns, Louis 18 FEB 1871
1893 Bruns, Louis 05 NOV 1879
1887 Bruns, Marie 04 APR 1873
1879 Bruns, Minna  
1890 Bruns, Sarah 24 JUN 1876
1890 Bruns, Sophie 10 FEB 1876
1882 Bruns, Wilhelm 31 AUG 1868
1896 Buhr, Albert  
1868 Buhr, Anna  
1858 Buhr, Caroline  
1865 Buhr, Christian  
1888 Buhr, Ella  
1866 Buhr, Friedrich 23 OCT 1851
1868 Buhr, Heinrich  
1896 Buhr, Hermann  
1875 Buhr, Katharina 26 JAN 1860
1860 Buhr, Minna  
1892 Buhr, Minna  
1894 Buhr, Minna  
1870 Buhr, N. Aug. 23 JAN
1892 Buhr, Wilhelm  
1876 Burgess, Lina 16 JAN 1861
1879 Burgess, Minna  
1891 Buss, Albert 22 OCT 1877
1889 Buss, Hermann 1? MAR 1876
1894 Buss, Otto  
1897 Buss, Robert  
1882 Byvank, Caroline  
1876 Byvank, Heinrich 14 JUN 1862
1879 Byvank, Marie  
1899 Dins, Franz  
1900 Dins, Minna  
1872 Dircks, August  
1871 Dircks, Heinrich  
1867 Eikhoff, Sophia 17 NOV 1853
1865 Engelbrecht, Mathilde  
1883 Fasse, Caroline 03 JAN 1870
1878 Fasse, Heinrich 24 NOV 1864
1887 Fasse, Minna 26 SEP 1873
1890 Fasse, Wilhelm 18 AUG 1876
1877 Felske, August 08 OCT 1863
1879 Felske, Ed.  
1882 Fink, Carl  
1882 Fink, Georg  
1882 Fink, Gustav  
1882 Fink, Heinrich  
1882 Fink, Johann  
1868 Friedemann, Maria  
1860 Friedlein, Friedrich  
1862 Friedlein, Margaretha  
1869 Fritz, N.  
1873 Gade, Wilhelm  
1894 Garland, Sophie  
1862 Goers, Friedrich  
1862 Goers, Karl  
1891 Graening, Anna 27 JAN 1877
1899 Graening, Emil 29 JAN 1886
1893 Graening, Emma  
1871 Graening, Heinrich  
1897 Graening, Hermann 12 SEP 1883
1860 Graening, Johann  
1878 Graening, Marie 31 OCT 1864
1890 Graening, Wilhelm 06 APR 1876
1867 Grages, Sophia 16 SEP 1853
1900 Griese, C. Bertha  
1862 Griese, Heinrich  
1886 Griese, Heinrich  
1893 Griese, Hermann  
1890 Griese, Johann  
1897 Griese, Louis  
1880 Guetzlaff, Emma 31 OCT 1867
1881 Gunther, Ernest 07 APR 1852
1888 Haase, Hermann  
1900 Hackbarth, Hedwig  
1896 Hagemann, Caroline 22 JAN 1883
1886 Hagemann, Carl 11 JAN 1872
1890 Hagemann, Emma 18 FEB 1876
1892 Hagemann, Ernst 08 JAN 1878
1883 Hagemann, Friedrich 25 DEC 1869
1878 Hagemann, Heinrich 07 MAY 1864
1880 Hagemann, Herman 04 FEB 1866
1888 Hagemann, Johann 11 OCT 1874
1874 Hagemann, Louise 01 SEP 1860
1894 Hagemann, Marie 10 JUN 1880
1872 Hagemann, Wilhelm 29 MAY 1858
1876 Hagemann, Wilhelmine 10 JUL 1862
1900 Hamm, Leo  
1894 Harms, Doris  
1866 Hartbecke, Anna 16 NOV 1851
1865 Hartbecke, Dina  
1870 Hartbecke, Friedrich  
1867 Hartung, Anna 16 FEB 1852
1899 Hartung, Anna  
1884 Hartung, Friedrich  
1886 Hartung, Johann 07 FEB 1873
1868 Hartung, Minna  
1897 Hartung, Rosaline 28 MAY 1883
1888 Hartung, Wilhelm  
1876 Hay, Wilhelm 10 AUG 1862
1880 Hecht, Marie 13 NOV 1867
1876 Heidemann, Friedrich 01 AUG 1858
1876 Heidemann, Heinrich 27 JUL 1861
1884 Heidemann, Wilhelm  
1899 Hein, Anna  
1897 Hein, Julius  
1900 Hein, Maria  
1872 Hesse, Marie 19 MAR 1859
1870 Hesse, Wilhelm 16 MAY 1856
1869 Hillmann, Anna 30 APR 1855
1899 Hinrichs, Albert  
1900 Hinrichs, Friedrich  
1888 Homeier, Anna  
1878 Homeier, Caroline 02 NOV 1863
1885 Homeier, Louise  
1886 Homeier, Marie 05 NOV 1872
1881 Homeier, Sophie 23 APR 1867
1883 Homeier, Wilhelmine  
1891 Hoppenworth, Alwine  
1894 Hoppenworth, Martha  
1872 Huebner, Eduard 31 MAY 1858
1865 Huehnerberg, Sophia  
1886 Judisch, Albert  
1886 Judisch, August  
1884 Judisch, Marie  
1866 Kaben, Sophia 22 JAN 1851
1863 Kasemeier, Dorothea  
1863 Kasemeier, Maria  
1863 Kehe, Elise  
1879 Kehe, Ernst 01 FEB 1865
1882 Kehe, Hulda 25 FEB 1867
1866 Kehe, Johann 29 SEP 1852
1872 Kehe, Johann 17 SEP 1858
1900 Kehe, Karl  
1873 Kehe, Wilhelm 30 JUN 1859
1897 Kehe, Wilhelm 16 OCT 1883
1865 Keller, Louise  
1876 Kelling, Joachim 11 OCT 1862
1868 Kelling, Maria  
1867 Klages, Johann 05 MAY 1855
1897 Klocksien, Martha  
1871 Knief, Christoph  
1872 Knief, Georg 31 MAY 1858
1865 Knief, Sophia  
1873 Knief, Wilhelmine 09 SEP 1859
1871 Koehler, Fritz  
1870 Koelling, Fritz 25 SEP 1856
1873 Koelling, Heinrich 16 SEP 1859
1866 Koelling, Louise Sophia Wilhelmine 11 JAN 1853
1871 Koelling, Luise  
1878 Koelling, Minna 17 APR 1864
1882 Koelling, Sophie 14 MAR 1868
1873 Koelling, Wilhelm 16 SEP 1859
1872 Koenicke, Sophie  
1900 Koepke, Bertha  
1894 Koertt, Caroline  
1886 Koertt, Johann  
1888 Koertt, Wilhelm  
1881 Kroenecke, Friedrich 06 JUL 1866
1870 Krumwiede, August  
1860 Leege, Heinrich  
1865 Leege, Wilhelm  
1877 Lohmann, Louise  
1870 Maasz, Doris  
1882 Manning, Louise  
1886 Matthias, August 23 SEP 1873
1882 Matthias, Caroline 07 JUL 1868
1882 Matthias, Friedrich 07 JUL 1868
1884 Matthias, Hermann 18 AUG 1870
1889 Matthias, Louis 31 APR 1876
1872 Matthias, Louise 30 NOV 1858
1872 Matthias, Maria 27 MAR 1859
1871 Matthias, Wilhelm  
1873 Matthias, Wilhelmine 09 SEP 1861
1888 Meier, Anna 07 MAR 1873
1884 Meier, Christine 29 DEC 1870
1892 Meier, Friedrich 17 APR 1878
1865 Meier, Heinrich  
1886 Meier, Heinrich 26 JUL 1872
1884 Meier, Hermann 01 AUG 1870
1898 Meier, Ida 08 MAY 1884
1860 Meier, Johann  
1860 Meier, Minna  
1886 Meier, Minna 17 APR 1872
1869 Meier, N. F.  
1860 Meier, Sophia  
1889 Meier, Sophie 07 FEB 1876
1895 Mensching, Eduard  
1893 Mensching, Minna  
1857 Meszerli, Maria  
1898 Michel, Elisabeth 16 FEB 1881
1893 Milius, Anna  
1888 Milius, Carl 16 AUG 1874
1881 Milius, Caroline 08 APR 1867
1896 Milius, Caroline 05 JUL 1882
1898 Milius, Christoph 25 APR 1884
1893 Milius, Emma 28 AUG 1879
1897 Milius, Friedrich 16 NOV 1883
1885 Milius, Heinrich 17 SEP 1870
1891 Milius, Hermann 04 JUN 1877
1886 Milius, Johann 04 FEB 1873
1890 Milius, Louis 16 AUG 1876
1883 Milius, Sophie 08 MAR 1869
1894 Milius, Sophie 12 NOV 1880
1888 Milius, Wilhelm 28 DEC 1874
1900 Milius, Wilhelmine  
1858 Moehling, Charlotte  
1892 Moeller, Anna  
1866 Moeller, Heinrich 29 APR 1850
1898 Moeller, Louis  
1888 Moeller, Sophie 15 JAN 1875
1890 Moeller, Wilhelmine 22 SEP 1876
1883 Mundt, Friedrich  
1895 Musch, Albert  
1899 Musch, Matthilde  
1897 Musch, Sophie 26 JUN 1883
1884 Nevermann, Heinrich 20 JUL 1870
1890 Nevermann, Hermann 12 DEC 1876
1858 Nevermann, Johann  
1887 Nevermann, Sarah 11 OCT 1873
1894 Nevermann, Sophie 19 SEP 1880
1874 Nissen, Franz 07 FEB 1861
1873 Nissen, Margaret 05 SEP 1859
1872 Nissin, Marie 07 AUG 1858
1859 No Entries  
1861 No Entries  
1864 No Entries  
1876 Noettger, Johann 20 NOV 1860
1876 Noettger, Lina  
1876 Noettger, Sarah 31 OCT 1858
1860 Noettger, Scharlotte  
1877 Nolting, Chris. 22 APR 1864
1882 Nolting, Friedrich 28 APR 1868
1891 Nolting, Heinrich 28 MAY 1877
1888 Nolting, Minna  
1874 Nolting, Wilhelm 17 NOV 1859
1875 Nuss, Friedrich 11 SEP 1860
1875 Oltrogge, Anna  
1868 Oltrogge, Caroline  
1876 Oltrogge, Friedrich 16 JUL 1861
1878 Oltrogge, Friedrich 26 DEC 1863
1868 Oltrogge, Heinrich  
1872 Oltrogge, Heinrich 24 DEC 1858
1873 Oltrogge, Johann  
1870 Oltrogge, Mina 05 SEP 1856
1879 Oltrogge, Minna 12 JAN 1866
1872 Oltrogge, Sophie  
1877 Oltrogge, Wilhelm 02 OCT 1863
1878 Oltrogge, Wilhelm 12 OCT 1864
1872 Oltrogge, Wilhelmine 04 APR 1858
1877 Oltrogge, Wilhelmine 16 MAY 1863
1872 Pape, Jacob 06 JUL 1857
1870 Pape, Wilhelm 11 FEB 1856
1885 Pipho, Anna 02 AUG 1871
1878 Pipho, Christian 22 SEP 1864
1890 Pipho, Christoph 31 JUL 1876
1875 Pipho, Friedrich 21 MAR 1861
1887 Pipho, Johann 16 OCT 1873
1892 Pipho, Sophie 03 JUL 1878
1877 Pipho, Wilhelm 08 DEC 1862
1884 Prueter, Carl  
1882 Prueter, Caroline  
1886 Prueter, Emma  
1877 Rehmann, Wilhelmine 17 JAN 1863
1892 Rettig, Richard 07 APR 1878
1882 Richmann, Johann 21 MAR 1868
1875 Roever, Friedrich  
1894 Rosenthal, Pauline  
1865 Schauer, Maria  
1878 Scheve, Conrad 17 DEC 1864
1886 Scheve, Heinrich 03 APR 1872
1880 Scheve, Johann 18 AUG 1866
1882 Scheve, Sophie 12 MAY 1868
1887 Scheve, Wilhelm 02 FEB 1874
1883 Scheve, Wilhelmine 25 MAR 1870
1898 Schmidt, Elisabeth 22 ??? 1894
1898 Schmidt, Georg 16 AUG 1876
1898 Schmidt, Louis 10 MAR 1879
1884 Schnor, Carl  
1885 Schnor, Friedrich  
1884 Schnor, Heinrich  
1879 Schoof, Friedrich 18 NOV 1865
1874 Schoof, Heinrich 07 JUN 1860
1872 Schoof, Johann 24 MAR 1858
1880 Schorr, Elsie  
1880 Schorr, Marie 06 JUN 1867
1865 Schroeder, Heinrich  
1866 Schroeder, Sophia 03 JUN 1852
1870 Schroeder, Wilhelm  
1874 Schroeder, Wilhelmine 15 JUN 1860
1871 Schumacher, Anna  
1874 Schumacher, Friedrich 10 APR 1860
1870 Schumacher, Heinrich 09 NOV 1856
1875 Schumacher, Heinrich 01 DEC 1861
1878 Schumacher, Heinrich 12 JUL 1864
1884 Schumacher, Johann  
1889 Schumacher, Louis 12 MAY 1875
1872 Schumacher, Louise 02 NOV 1858
1875 Schumacher, Sophie 25 JAN 1862
1895 Seegers, Caroline  
1886 Seegers, H. 04 DEC 1872
1881 Seegers, Hermann 01 APR 1867
1888 Seegers, Louise  
1877 Seegers, Marie 21 DEC 1863
1879 Seegers, Minna  
1883 Seegers, Sophie 22 DEC 1869
1891 Seegers, Wilhelm 18 MAY 1877
1868 Seehase, Fritz  
1873 Seehase, Ludwig 05 AUG 1858
1883 Seekatz, Heinrich  
1862 Severin, Karl  
1860 Severin, Riske  
1897 Soell, Amalie  
1894 Soell, Conrad  
1896 Soell, Katharine  
1895 Steege, Anna 02 DEC 1881
1866 Steege, engel 09 NOV 1851
1868 Steege, Friederike  
1870 Steege, Friedrich 04 NOV 1856
1900 Steege, Friedrich  
1889 Steege, Heinrich 10 OCT 1875
1893 Steege, Louis  
1873 Steege, Louise 03 JAN 1860
1871 Steege, Mina  
1891 Steege, Minna 15 DEC 1877
1887 Steege, Sophie 14 MAR 1873
1887 Stolte, Minna  
1887 Stolte, Sophie  
1884 Strelau, Hermann  
1868 Strottmann, Charlotte  
1871 Strottmann, Fritz  
1873 Strottmann, Wilhelm 15 JUN 1860
1875 Strumpel, Johann  
1897 Stumme, Anna 14 JUL 1883
1867 Stumme, Christoph 08 JUN 1853
1895 Stumme, Heinrich  
1893 Stumme, Johann  
1869 Stumme, Sophie 12 OCT 1855
1900 Stumme, Wilhelmine  
1868 Sundermeier, Friedrich  
1873 Telschow, Anna 06 JUN 1859
1881 Telschow, Carl 31 DEC 1866
1877 Telschow, Caroline 21 JUL 1863
1884 Telschow, Heinrich  
1882 Telschow, Minna  
1877 Thies, Conrad 06 JUL 1863
1870 Thies, Heinrich 05 APR 1856
1873 Thies, Heinrich 23 APR 1859
1880 Thies, Marie 26 JUL 1866
1867 Tiedt, Elisabeth 16 OCT 1851
1900 Tiedt, Emma (Koschmeder)  
1880 Timian, August 01 MAY 1865
1867 Timmermann, Carl 07 JUL 1853
1871 Timmermann, Doris  
1872 Timmermann, Heinrich  
1871 Timmermann, Johann  
1865 Vessen, Friedrich  
1871 Vogt, Ida  
1887 Wedemeier, Christoph  
1890 Wedemeier, Friedrich  
1884 Wedemeier, Heinrich  
1893 Wedemeier, Johann  
1888 Wedemeier, Sophie  
1895 Wedemeier, Wilhelm  
1900 Wehling, Anna  
1892 Wehling, Friedrich 18 NOV 1878
1898 Wehling, Johann  
1896 Wehling, Wilhelm  
1869 Wente, Caroline 09 JAN 1855
1885 Wente, Caroline 26 JAN 1870
1858 Wente, Christian  
1887 Wente, Emma 14 NOV 1873
1883 Wente, Engel 19 DEC 1869
1878 Wente, Friedrich 19 JUN 1864
1896 Wente, Hermann 15 DEC 1882
1894 Wente, Johann 27 MAY 1880
1892 Wente, Marie  
1893 Wente, Marie  
1889 Wente, Minna 10 NOV 1875
1892 Wente, Minna 02 DEC 1877
1886 Wente, Sarah 10 SEP 1872
1865 Wente, Sophia  
1873 Wente, Sophie 28 JUL 1859
1868 Wente, Wilhelm  
1897 Wente, Wilhelm 09 FEB 1883
1885 Westendorf, Albert  
1880 Westendorf, Caroline 09 SEP 1866
1889 Westendorf, Emma 07 APR 1875
1875 Westendorf, Friedrich 17 MAY 1860
1872 Westendorf, Heinrich  
1887 Westendorf, Herman  
1882 Westendorf, Louis  
1876 Westendorf, Louise 16 MAY 1862
1868 Westendorf, Minna  
1882 Widdel, Hanna  
1882 Widdel, Heinrich  
1889 Wille, August  
1877 Wille, Caroline 20 JUL 1863
1893 Wille, Ernst  
1894 Wille, Hermann  
1891 Wille, Johann  
1880 Wille, Julius 16 AUG 1864
1885 Wille, Louise  
1872 Wittenburg, August 24 FEB 1859
1868 Wittenburg, Maria  
1898 Wolter, August  
1899 Wolter, Emma  
1882 Wolters, Gustav  
1877 Wolters, Matthilde 20 JUL 1862
1888 Zilmer, Emma  
1862 Zoller, Johann  


Edwin Friedrich and Karen Rowe, 1998.