Individual Details
Emil Ortgies
(6 Dec 1884 - 4 Feb 1920)
Events
| Birth | 6 Dec 1884 | Germany | |||
| Marriage | 16 Feb 1911 | Cass Township, Jones, Iowa, United States - Katherine E "Katie" Oltmanns |  | ||
| Death | 4 Feb 1920 | Anamosa, Jones, Iowa, United States |  |
Families
| Spouse | Katherine E "Katie" Oltmanns (1890 - 1968) |
| Child | Carl L Ortgies (1913 - 1979) |
| Child | Herman J Ortgies (1911 - ) |
| Father | Lubbe Ortgies (1848 - 1928) |
| Mother | Talka Meta "Mary G" Eilers (1853 - 1927) |
| Sibling | Gerd Henry Ortgies (1877 - 1969) |
| Sibling | Anna Helen Ortgies (1882 - 1963) |
| Sibling | Meta Katherine Ortgies (1887 - 1972) |
| Sibling | Augusta B Ortgies (1890 - 1979) |
| Sibling | Minnie Margareta Ortgies (1892 - 1967) |
| Sibling | Louis H Ortgies (1895 - 1945) |
Notes
Death
THE ANAMOSA EUREKA...FEBRUARY 12, 1920...PAGE 1DEATH OF EMIL ORTGIES
Emil Ortgies of Cass township,died at the hospital in Anamosa on February 4, from pneumonia which followed an attack of influenza. He was born December 6, 1884, and thus at the time of his death was a little past 36 years of age. The funeral was held February 8, with interment at Prairie Hill cemetery. Mr. Ortgies is survived by a wife and five children. The oldest child is about eight, and the youngest a babe of less than a year.
Endnotes
1. "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, Family Search, (https://familysearch.org: accessed 16 April 2017), Emil Ortgies and Katie L. Oltmanns, 1911..