Johan George Purtzer
b. 14 October 1859, Huff Township, Spencer County, Indiana, to Nicolaus and Kunigunde (Eckert) Purtzer
d. 7 March 1948, Norfolk, Madison County, Nebraska

m. 29 December 1885, Huff Township, Spencer County, Indiana
Therese Elizabeth Detzer
b. 19 November 1866, Fremont Center, Sullivan County, New York
d. 1931, Norfolk, Madison County, Nebraska

Children with Therese Elizabeth Detzer:
• Edward F. (1886-1937)
• Amelia (1888-1890)
• Louis G. (1890-1978)
• Mathilda E. (1893-1988)
• Estella M. (b. 1898)

In 1886, the family emigrated from Huff Township, Spencer County, Indiana.

Submitted by:
Marlene Petty Polster
Crown Point IN
E-mail: mars@mail.incongrp.com