He was rather harsh with discipline towards my father, who was the oldest boy. Daddy would never discipline us because of how he had been disciplined by his father. However, when Emma, his youngest daughter, talked about him, it sounded like she had him wrapped around her little finger. She told us how she got him to buy her a piano and an accordian. She played both for as long as she lived.
Their children were Anna, Frieda, Otto, Emil, Leo, Emma and Richard.
Information in the 1900 census
Pipestone County, Rock township, Minnesota
census date 12 June 1900
Rudolph is 31 years old born March 1869 married for 2 years
he is a farmer, he rents, he reads, writes and speaks English
he immigrated to the states in 1895
Ottilie (a very old German name) born in Germany
Ottilie Amelia is 24 years old born March 1876 married for 2 years
keeps house; 1 of 1 children living she reads, writes and speaks English
she immigrated to the states in 1895
They married Dec 14, 1897 at Wall Lake, Iowa
Additional family information
Christian Wiese (born 1750) father of Martin Wiese
Martin WIESE (born 1807) probably of Wolsko, West Prussia, and Henriette Zieske, parents of
Johann Friedrich WIESE b 1832 of Wolsko West Prussia d cir 1909/10
m 24 Nov 1861 at Grabowoi (sp?) West Prussia, Ernestine MAIK of Prawomysl (sp) West Prussia, parents of
1. Gustav Emil WIESE b 24 Sep 1862 of Kreis Wirsitz, Posen, West Prussia
2. Albert Julius WIESE b 17 Jul 1864 Wolsko, Posen, West Prussia, d 24 Sep 1943 New Ulm, MN
3. Herman Fred WIESE b 18 Oct 1866 West Prussia, d 27 Sep 1942 Wabasha Co, MN
4. Rudolph Richard WIESE b 07 Mar 1868 West Prussia, d 02 Nov 1936, El Reno, OK
5. Edward WIESE b 16 May 1871 Weisenhohe, West Prussia d 17 Dec 1934 Ruthton, MN
6. Matilda WIESE b cir 1877 Germany d probably Lincoln Co, MN
7. Carl WIESE b Germany, d Pipestone, MN
Children 2-7 all emigrated to the U. S. in different years between 1880 and
1900.
Other known children of Johann Friedrich Wiese, but not known if the same mother and all of whom believed to have stayed in West Prussia;
Otto WIESE possibly of Schneidemuhl, West Prussia
Frederich WIESE in the Prussian army
Theresa WIESE no information
Name: Rudolph Wiese
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 14 Dec 1897
Event Place: Wall Lake, Sac, Iowa, United States
Age: 29
Birth Year (Estimated):
Birthplace: Hoffmansdorf, Posen (Hoffmansdorf is now possibly named Dworzakowo in Poland)
Father's Name: Frederick Wiese
Father's Titles and Terms:
Mother's Name: Marck
Mother's Titles and Terms:
Spouse's Name: Ottielie E. Schmitz
Spouse's Titles and Terms:
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1874
Spouse's Birthplace: Prussen, west
Spouse's Father's Name: Carl Schmitz
Spouse's Father's Titles and Terms:
Spouse's Mother's Name: Emma Hanke
Spouse's Mother's Titles and Terms:
Reference ID: p150 cn1746
GS Film Number: 1433254
Digital Folder Number: 004312769
Name: Rudolf Wiese
Event Type: Immigration
Event Date: 1893
Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 24
Birth Year (Estimated): 1869
Birthplace: Germany
Ship Name: Stubbenhuk
Affiliate Publication Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Baltimore, MD, 1891-1948
Affiliate Publication Number: T844
Affiliate Film Number: 3
GS Film Number: 001454787
Digital Folder Number: 005576971
Image Number: 00062
The ship manifest shows his last residence as Hollanderdorf which is now known as Jedrzejewo
I wish to express how grateful I am to God's Special Angel for sponsoring my grandfather's memorial
He was rather harsh with discipline towards my father, who was the oldest boy. Daddy would never discipline us because of how he had been disciplined by his father. However, when Emma, his youngest daughter, talked about him, it sounded like she had him wrapped around her little finger. She told us how she got him to buy her a piano and an accordian. She played both for as long as she lived.
Their children were Anna, Frieda, Otto, Emil, Leo, Emma and Richard.
Information in the 1900 census
Pipestone County, Rock township, Minnesota
census date 12 June 1900
Rudolph is 31 years old born March 1869 married for 2 years
he is a farmer, he rents, he reads, writes and speaks English
he immigrated to the states in 1895
Ottilie (a very old German name) born in Germany
Ottilie Amelia is 24 years old born March 1876 married for 2 years
keeps house; 1 of 1 children living she reads, writes and speaks English
she immigrated to the states in 1895
They married Dec 14, 1897 at Wall Lake, Iowa
Additional family information
Christian Wiese (born 1750) father of Martin Wiese
Martin WIESE (born 1807) probably of Wolsko, West Prussia, and Henriette Zieske, parents of
Johann Friedrich WIESE b 1832 of Wolsko West Prussia d cir 1909/10
m 24 Nov 1861 at Grabowoi (sp?) West Prussia, Ernestine MAIK of Prawomysl (sp) West Prussia, parents of
1. Gustav Emil WIESE b 24 Sep 1862 of Kreis Wirsitz, Posen, West Prussia
2. Albert Julius WIESE b 17 Jul 1864 Wolsko, Posen, West Prussia, d 24 Sep 1943 New Ulm, MN
3. Herman Fred WIESE b 18 Oct 1866 West Prussia, d 27 Sep 1942 Wabasha Co, MN
4. Rudolph Richard WIESE b 07 Mar 1868 West Prussia, d 02 Nov 1936, El Reno, OK
5. Edward WIESE b 16 May 1871 Weisenhohe, West Prussia d 17 Dec 1934 Ruthton, MN
6. Matilda WIESE b cir 1877 Germany d probably Lincoln Co, MN
7. Carl WIESE b Germany, d Pipestone, MN
Children 2-7 all emigrated to the U. S. in different years between 1880 and
1900.
Other known children of Johann Friedrich Wiese, but not known if the same mother and all of whom believed to have stayed in West Prussia;
Otto WIESE possibly of Schneidemuhl, West Prussia
Frederich WIESE in the Prussian army
Theresa WIESE no information
Name: Rudolph Wiese
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 14 Dec 1897
Event Place: Wall Lake, Sac, Iowa, United States
Age: 29
Birth Year (Estimated):
Birthplace: Hoffmansdorf, Posen (Hoffmansdorf is now possibly named Dworzakowo in Poland)
Father's Name: Frederick Wiese
Father's Titles and Terms:
Mother's Name: Marck
Mother's Titles and Terms:
Spouse's Name: Ottielie E. Schmitz
Spouse's Titles and Terms:
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1874
Spouse's Birthplace: Prussen, west
Spouse's Father's Name: Carl Schmitz
Spouse's Father's Titles and Terms:
Spouse's Mother's Name: Emma Hanke
Spouse's Mother's Titles and Terms:
Reference ID: p150 cn1746
GS Film Number: 1433254
Digital Folder Number: 004312769
Name: Rudolf Wiese
Event Type: Immigration
Event Date: 1893
Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 24
Birth Year (Estimated): 1869
Birthplace: Germany
Ship Name: Stubbenhuk
Affiliate Publication Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Baltimore, MD, 1891-1948
Affiliate Publication Number: T844
Affiliate Film Number: 3
GS Film Number: 001454787
Digital Folder Number: 005576971
Image Number: 00062
The ship manifest shows his last residence as Hollanderdorf which is now known as Jedrzejewo
I wish to express how grateful I am to God's Special Angel for sponsoring my grandfather's memorial