Johann Heinrich "John" Clatanoff (H123) was born 4 Feb 1870 in Ganderkesee, Niedersachsen, Germany to Berend Hinrich and Beke Margrete Meta (Havermann) Klattenhoff (H119 and H120).
John was baptized 13 Mar 1870 in Ganderkesee, Niedersachsen, Germany.
John immigrated to America at the age of 1 in 1871 (date and ship unknown).
John married Johanna "Hannah" Hilbers on 17 Oct 1893 in Hooper, Dodge, Nebraska, United States. Hannah was born 25 Jun 1873 in Logan Township, Dodge, Nebraska, United States to Oltmann Dietrich and Anna Margarethe Adolfine (Ottemann) Hilbers (H108 and H107).
Hannah died about 2 months after their marriage on 3 Dec 1893 in Hooper, Dodge, Nebraska, United States. She was buried in St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Hooper, Dodge, Nebraska, United States [Find A Grave Memorial #71481584].
John married second Louise Hilbers on 6 May 1897 in Bancroft, Cuming, Nebraska, United States. Louise was born 29 Jun 1874 in Nebraska, United States to John and Meta (Wilkins) Hilbers (H262).
Louise died about 6 months after their marriage on 17 Nov 1897 in Nebraska, United States.
John married third Johanna Louise Rebecka Kueckens (H274) on 28 Feb 1901 in Bismarck Township, Cuming, Nebraska, United States. Johanna was born 4 Aug 1869 in Berne, Niedersachsen, Germany to Johann Friedrich and Anna Mathilde (Kroog) Kueckens/Kukens. Johanna had immigrated to America about 1888 or 1899 (date and ship unknown).
John and Johanna had the following child:
- Laura Margareta Clatanoff - born 9 Jan 1904 in Cuming County, Nebraska, United States. She died at the age of 90 on 23 Aug 1994 in Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska, United States.
1910 - US Federal Census - West Point, Cuming, Nebraska, United States (Occupation: County Assessor)
1920 - US Federal Census - West Point, Cuming, Nebraska, United States (Occupation: Hardware Retailer, Hardware Store)
1920 - US Federal Census - West Point, Cuming, Nebraska, United States (Occupation: Hardware Retailer, Hardware Store)
9 May 1922 - John applied for a Passport at the District Court, West Point, Cuming, Nebraska, United States. The Passport was issued 15 May 1922.
The family traveled to Germany and returned on the ship "America" 29 Nov 1922 from Bremen, Germany and arrived on 10 Dec 1922 in the port of New York, New York.
Johanna died at the age of 54 on 1 Jan 1924 in West Point, Cuming, Nebraska, United States. She was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, West Point, Cuming, Nebraska, United States [Find A Grave Memorial #124481076].
1930 - US Federal Census - West Point, Cuming, Nebraska, United States
1940 - US Federal Census - Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska, United States - at the Lutheran Home for the Aged
1940 - US Federal Census - Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska, United States - at the Lutheran Home for the Aged
John died at the age of 72 on 25 Jul 1942 in West Point, Cuming, Nebraska, United States. He was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, West Point, Cuming, Nebraska, United States [Find A Grave Memorial #124481086].